MPI WEC 2020 Kicks Off Hybrid Event With Over 600 In-Person Attendees

MPI World Education Congress (WEC) 2020 is up and running at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center after navigating a perilous pandemic

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2022 Meetings Trendsetters

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How to Stage Jaw-Dropping Event Talent Without Busting Your Budget

So I just got done hanging with the whole Meetings Today team in Toronto at the

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Assuming the Risk: Event Security

Join Meetings Today, Mark Herrera, Director of Education of the International Association of Venue Managers; of the International Association of

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Assuming the Risk: Event Security

Join Meetings Today, Mark Herrera, Director of Education of the International Association of Venue Managers; of the International Association of

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Laws Governing Service Animals at Meetings: What Event Planners and Facilities Need to Know

Laws regulating the use and admissibility of service animals can be confusing for meeting planners and the facilities in which they hold their events

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5 Rockin’ Offsite Event Venues for Groups Visiting Memphis, Tennessee

What do Elvis Presley, B.B. King and Otis Redding all have in common? Despite being among the most popular musicians of the 20th century, each of

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The Gates to Elvis Presley's Memphis in Graceland. Photo Credit Andrea Zucker and the Memphis CVB

An Event Social Media Checklist

Caitlin Murphy, a public relations associate with Planit, a full-service ad agency, says social media tools can guide and inspire attendee behaviors

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How Phoenix Can Help Your Event Prioritize Wellness

In a recent 2024 Hilton Trends report,

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Assuming the Risk: Event Security

Presenters: Mark Herrera, Brenda Rivers and Eric RozenbergJoin Meetings Today, Mark Herrera, Director of Education of the International Association

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Should You Incorporate Artificial Intelligence Into Your Next Event? How AI Tools Can Benefit Planners

“I believe today’s world is yesterday’s science fiction,” said Ross Simmonds, founder of

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Attending the 2024 Democratic National Convention: A Behind-the-Scenes Q&A

Tyra D. Dyson, CMP, DES, served on the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) as associate director of convention center experience.

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The 2024 Democratic National Convention. Image by Becky Siu / Weymouth Watson

Peer Into the Future: A Cvent Case Study on Hybrid Extended Engagement

  Many planners think a hybrid event

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Baltimore Chaos Impacts Events

BALTIMOREWith widespread rioting in Baltimore creating chaos, a city curfew in place and a state of emergency declared by Maryland Governor Larry

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Wolfgang Puck Catering Explores the Post-Coronavirus Shutdown Events F&B Experience

What will the meetings and events F&B experience look like after the COVID-19 shutdown ends?Meetings Today’s Tyler Davidson sat down with Mary

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Melissa M. Schepacarter, CMP, Institute for Continuing Healthcare Education

Melissa M. Schepacarter, CMP Meetings manager Institute for Continuing Healthcare Education PhiladelphiaIs the

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Independent Life: How Independent Event Planners Can Survive Commission Cuts

February 2019 will see another major chain joining the cohort of hotels

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Upgrades to the Boise Centre Set Idaho Up Well for Hybrid Meetings

The small, easy-to-navigate Boise market is positioned well for meetings and events, especially as the industry emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic

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As meetings evolve, expect more #hashtags

Even in a digital age of hyper-connectivity, the importance of face-to-face meetings and events has not been overlooked. As companies expand, merge

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Disneyland Resort Offers Endless Opportunities for Magical Meetings and Events

When a meeting planner wishes upon a star, perhaps they’re asking for perfect weather during their event, or a walkable destination with everything

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World of Color Dessert Party, Disney California Adventure Park