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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APIEventProfs Offers Second Free Webinar on Asian Inclusion in Events

A meetings and events industry advocacy group that champions issues affecting people of Asian descent is presenting its second free webinar Thursday

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Outdoor Venues in Austin and the Hill Country for Fresh-Air Events

Founded in Austin in 1987 as a music festival and adding interactive and film components in 1994, South by Southwest, or SXSW attracts major

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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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5 Ways to Create More LGBTQ-Inclusive Events

Bernadette Smith onstage during her presentation at MPI's WEC 2018, Credit: Lori TennyIn the age of ever-evolving gender diversity

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Pathable app helps attendees and event organizers communicate

“We’ve all attended conferences where we were excited to speak with luminaries in our field and meet potential collaborators, only to end

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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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Why Arlington’s Sports and Entertainment Scene Sparkles for Meetings and Events

Call Arlington, Texas, the “destination that knows how.”In a

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Hybrid How-To: A Step-by-Step Guide to Hosting a Successful Hybrid Event

With residual safety concerns, reduced travel budgets and restrictions still in effect, organizations are finding creative ways of satisfying both

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

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

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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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New ASAE Report Reveals How Federal Policy Changes Have Impacted Meeting Attendance

ASAE released an Insight Update report that highlights how recent shifts in federal policies are impacting association meetings attendance,

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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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Is Your Meeting or Event Prepared for a Crisis?

Ask yourself that question and rate how you feel, on a scale of 1 to 10; with 10 being “Bring it on! I’m ready!” and 1 being

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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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What Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Means for the Meetings Industry

On July 4, President Trump signed into law his signature piece of legislation, dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill.” The bill is likely to have major

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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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Arts and Culture Venues for Offsite Events in Eastern and Central Wisconsin

Arts and culture venues like museums and performing arts centers are popular options for offsite events, doubling as beautiful spaces that help

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Event Planner Dallas Johnson Describes a Recent Scrabble Gathering in Fort Wayne

Dallas Johnson is an event planner with the North American

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