Associations Are Increasingly Emphasizing DEI

Associations are often like a microcosm of larger society.  They have governing bodies, commerce-producing units, educational institutions

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Diverse group of people in a crowd.

Hameed Jasat, The Peabody Orlando - Orlando, FL

What service can you provide to groups that they normally might not receive? I firmly believe that in today’s economy destination visitors and

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Aurora Hyatt Expands Wellness Program

AURORA, Colo.The Hyatt Regency Aurora-Denver Conference Center

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3 Hotel Brands That Are Personalizing Guest Gifting Experiences

The last thing meeting attendees need is another branded, reusable, insulated water bottle. They were “cool” in the moment, a once unique and

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Ceiba Club Room Drop, Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya

Western Iowa brims with vibrant yet laid-back locales for groups

All of the best things that makes for a great Midwestern meetings locale, including a friendly atmosphere, a reasonable price tag, group-friendly

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4 Questions Medical Meeting Planners Should Be Asking When Choosing Destinations

Choosing the right destination to host a meeting or event can be tough when options seem endless. The right destination can serve as an incentive for

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Planning Medical Meetings

Managing food allergies at the buffet table

Tracy Stuckrath, Founder and Chief Connecting Officer, Thrive! Meetings & Events

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Important Books Meeting Planners Think Are Relevant to Their Lives and Profession

What others read delivers insights into their thinking and provides a guideline for what we may want to read. This can be especially relevant for

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Close-Up: Wichita - October 2010

While Wichita, Kan., is celebrated as the ‘Air Capital of the World’ for its aviation history, the largest city in the state recently

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How to Start an Influencer Marketing Program for Your Conference

Influencer marketing is a bit of a buzzword right now. With good reason. It can help planners expand their events’ promotional effort and

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Planner’s Perspective: Gareth Heyman Talks Dreamtime and Meeting in Australia

Gareth Heyman is the "Wizard of all Things" (and owner) at MorEvents, an event management firm, in Denver.What did you learn about

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Snazzy Rooftop Venue Nears Chicago Launch

CHICAGOThe Godfrey Hotel Chicago at 127 West Huron Street has announced that the food and beverage concept I|O, a 10,000 square-foot urban roofscape

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2 LinkedIn App Tips for Networking at Meetings

Tess Vismale, tech whisperer with the DAHLIA+ marketing agency, shares

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New Orleans Marks GMID 2023 With Its Authentic Brand of Hospitality

The New Orleans area meetings and events industry gathered at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans March 30 to celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID

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GMID New Orleans Panel

Destination Marketing Is Undergoing a Radical Shift—Here’s How

The pandemic has accelerated forces already in motion that will transform the way DMOs collaborate with and impact the communities they serve.

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People traveling for a convention.

MPI and GBTA Recognize CMM Recipients

DALLAS, Texas, and ALEXANDRIA, Va.MPI and the GBTA Foundation presented the Certificate in Meeting Management (CMM) to 22 more meeting and travel

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Site Scene - South September 2010

Georgia The 403-room Atlanta Airport

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Girl Code, Outspokenness and Awkward Moments

Season 2, Episode 7 Guest: Kate Patay, Chief Strategist, Patay Consulting How does our behavior either strengthen or undermine our credibility

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Dare to Interrupt

New Jersey Welcomes Meadowlands Meetings Mecca

MEADOWLANDS, N.J. Northern New Jersey's newest Hilton Hotels & Resorts property, the 427-guest room Hilton Meadowlands, is now open at Two

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Branding Lessons From the World of Rock That Will Enthrall Your Audience

Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson sat down with Steve Jones, a music industry veteran, speaker and author of Brand Like a Rock Star and

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