What an Event Attendee Wants

Have you ever wanted to get inside the minds of your audience? What do they really think about events? How far will they travel, what are they

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MPI WEC 2025 Wraps Its St. Louis 'Rally'

St. Louis knows how to rally.The Gateway to the West played host to MPI’s World Education Congress (WEC) June 18-20, which welcomed approximately 1,

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Exterior of America's Convention Complex with MPI WEC signage on the marquee.

The Latest New and Renovated Updates From MidAmerica Hotels and Event Venues (May 2025)

IndianaSignia by Hilton Indianapolis is

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Signia by Hilton Indianapolis rendering. Credit: 2025 Hilton

How AV Tech Upped Its Game During the Pandemic

The pandemic has changed many things in our lives, including meetings and events.  Last year, AV production companies showcased their ability

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CPR MultiMedia Solutions mobile screens.

Why New Jersey Is a Sporting Events Champion

Of the five professional sports franchises that call New Jersey home, only the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League carry the state’s name

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MetLife Stadium side view 2024

Lone Star to L'étoile: Navigating the European Event Industry

Who am I? After decades of event marketing leadership roles in technology and producing corporate meetings and events around the world from my

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Chamonix, France

10 Expert Tips for Planning Events at Theme Parks

Theme parks are some of the most popular attractions for tourists, with places like Walt Disney World attracting more than 58 million visitors each

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Hogwarts Always at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Hogsmeade. Photo Credit: Universal Orlando® Resort

4 Benefits of Hosting Your Next Meeting at a Beachfront Destination

Anyone who’s ever been to the beach knows how fun and relaxing it can be. Those who live on the coast may take it for granted from time to time, but

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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Credit: Visit Myrtle Beach

An Online Event Act That Aims to Deceive

Wow…what a response from the May 4 “

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How to Remain Relevant as the Stakes for Hybrid Meetings Rise

Without the right expertise, hybrid events can look like a two-ring circus.  But when they work, they can feel like a dazzling, seamless show

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Proshow hybrid event.

9 Historic Venues in Florida for Special Events

There was a time when glitz and glamour were the order of the day but, alas, this bygone era is now largely history. However, it’s still possible to

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Henry Morrison Flagler Museum, Palm Beach exterior

Discover What's New in Washington, DC for Meetings and Events 

Washington, DC continues to evolve as a premier destination for meetings and events, with several new and renovated venues that offer unique

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The Royal Sonesta Capitol Hill rooftop dining

How to Create Engagement at Events Through AV

Your keynote speaker takes the stage…while attendees take out their phones.Engagement may be the secret to commitment, but there is nothing hush-hush

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Photo of stage of CodeMash 2020.

3 Event Tech Trends to Watch in 2020

As we launch into a new decade, the meetings industry is on the cusp of transformative technology that will impact how business is conducted and how

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You & AI: Creating Personalized Event Experiences

Adding a personal touch for each of your attendees at every event could be a full-time job, but we know that adding unique experiences is essential

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Why Phoenix Is All About Service and Collaboration for Events

Planning mega-events is certainly a team affair, and one DMO that has plenty of experience facilitating these high-profile happenings that register

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Photo of State Farm Stadium during Super Bowl LVII.

Flexibility and Safety on Display at Marriott Connect With Confidence Event

On November 9, Marriott International invited industry professionals to  The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner—located in northern Virginia not far

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A panel discussion at Marriott Connect With Confidence Event

Flexibility and Safety on Display at Marriott Connect With Confidence Event

On November 9, Marriott International invited industry professionals to  The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner—located in northern

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How VR, AR and 360 Video Drive Meeting Attendance

Looking for a cutting-edge technique to attract attendees to your event or property? Meeting professionals across the U.S. are going virtual—

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April Fools! 3 Hilarious Jokes and Stories About Meeting Planning.

Planning meetings, events and conferences can be a stressful job, and one that is typically taken very seriously by seasoned meeting veterans. But

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