10 Essential Meetings and Events Social Media Strategies

One-in-three people globally are using a social media platform, and in the U.S., that number increases to almost 80%, according to research from

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Trade, Exhibit and Event (TEE) Center, Augusta GA

When I visited Augusta, GA in October of 2012, construction on the new Trade, Exhibit

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How Volunteering Boosts a Career In Meeting and Event Planning

Besides benefiting those in need, volunteering can be instrumental in building one’s career, whether it be in the meetings, events and hospitality

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How to Leverage the Atomic History of Las Vegas at Events

Written by U2 to promote their recent residency at the Sphere, “Atomic City” refers to Vegas’ atomic tourism era. Between 1951 and 1992, the U.S.

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View of A-bomb Test From Fremont Street June 24, 1957. Photo Credit: LVCVA Archive

Three Group-Friendly Restaurants from a Savannah Event Planner

According to one resident event planner, the best group-friendly restaurants in Savannah include one that’s a favorite among locals and one

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How Phoenix Is Beating the Heat—and How Your Event Can Help

Cooling heat islands is the first step in creating a better urban environment.It should come as no surprise that Phoenix, which is literally named

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Lululemon’s Deb Gee Shares Tips for Designing Imaginative Summer-Themed Events

Summer might be the happiest season of the year.Everyone is out and about enjoying the long hot days, the balmy nights and all the mood elevators

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Level-Up Your Events Planning Toolkit With This Free Future Skills eHandbook

Planning meetings and events has become infinitely more complex in recent years, even before the global pandemic is factored in. Planners

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ACTIVE Network Unveils its Smart Events Cloud

SAN DIEGOACTIVE Network, a cloud-based strategic meetings management and marketing solutions provider, revealed its new SMART EVENTS Cloud software

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Book This Swoon-Worthy Trio for Special Events

When this video crossed my desk, my eyes welled up. I knew this amazing singing group was perfect for The Hot List™!

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Live Events Community Launches Coalition to Lobby for Coronavirus Aid

While the hospitality community and Meetings Mean Business Coalition lobby the Trump Administration for government relief on behalf of a

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Disney Events Magic That Fills the Air With Song

Hello all. I hope you are secure and safe! Our prayers are with you. I received the biggest kick in the world a few weeks ago when Disney—

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Alter Ego's High-Energy Shows Bring Music Nostalgia to Events

Imagine: It’s November 2019. You are standing with a colleague, and they say, “I have a great idea! Let’s do a roaring 20s theme!” Personally, if

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Funny Face Bakes Up Epic Custom Cookies for Events

I’m giving Mindy Weiss, of Beverly Hills-based Mindy Weiss Party Consultants, this find, as I saw her post an item on social

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Sheraton Dallas Adds Massive Outdoor Green Space for Events

Following a multimillion-dollar renovation of all guest rooms, public areas, food and beverage outlets and meeting spaces in 2019,

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Sheraton Dallas Hotel, Downtown Dallas, Texas

Gaming properties offer amazing event spaces

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Why Clearwater Marine Aquarium Is a Valuable Event and CSR Partner

Clearwater Marine Aquarium isn’t your typical aquarium.When we visited this marine life hospital in November for our

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An Events Pizza Spinner That Will Have Attendees’ Mouths Watering

When I think back to the ’80s and ’90s, it was every person for themselves on an event. No one wanted to really share ideas. I

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Music Licensing: Don't Get Fined for Your Event Tunes!

Tyler Davidson talks with Michael Owen, a 30-year meetings

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