Gearing up for successful drive-to gatherings

Generating higher attendance, offering affordability for family members to attend and providing hassle-free convenience are a few of the reasons

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2017 Trends Survey Interview With Stephan Gerhardt

Stephan J Gerhardt, Senior Director, Global Accounts, HelmsBriscoe, Falls Church, Va.Do you find that your booking window (the time between

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2017 Trends Survey Interview With Lexy Olisko

Lexy Olisko, CEM, CMP, Director of Conferences, Speciality Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), Fairfax, Va.Do you find that your booking

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20 Years of Meetings Milestones

I began 1987 by traveling to New Orleans with a client for a site inspection—it never occurred to me to ask if the levees would hold. In

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Michigan

Any time of year is a great time to meet in Michigan, but the warm-weather season offers some notable outdoor advantages for groups convening in this

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Cleveland is abuzz after hosting the RNC and Cavs NBA Championship parade

The notion that every vote matters is certainly true, but perhaps a bit more in a major swing state, which Ohio is often considered.The blog

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New England

Adaptive reuse, the hottest trend in urban redevelopment, is proving to be a boon for meetings. It’s hard to find a city where buildings no

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Back-to-Business Meetings Incentives for Planners

As state and local government restrictions begin to lift in the wake of the

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Greater Phoenix Resorts Pair Modern Amenities With Natural Settings For Safe and Memorable Meetings

The Greater Phoenix area is home to over 69,000 guest rooms at more than 500 hotels and resorts, including a wide variety of accommodation styles.

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Biltmore Golf Course

The Essentials of Engaging Speaking

OMG! Have a great idea, unique insight or informed opinion that you just can’t wait to share? BZZT! Sorry, friend, but as it turns out, you’re just

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Futurist Scott Steinberg speaking.

The Orange Loop Launches Exciting Event Options in Atlantic City

Atlantic City, New Jersey, counts on

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Southwest Michigan shows off its local art

There is a decidedly colorful palette of arts experiences for groups to draw from when convening in Southwest Michigan, from gallery crawls during

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Prime Incentive Properties in Los Cabos and the Mexican Caribbean

Coastal Mexico is synonymous with R&R, and its bevy of luxury properties make it an ideal region for hosting impressive, wow-worthy incentive

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North Carolina’s Triangle caters to the foodie palate

Founded in 1959 by affiliates North Carolina State University in Raleigh, Duke University in Durham, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel

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Florida Keys and Key West Go Wild With Eco-Tours

Florida meets the Caribbean in the Florida Keys—if not quite geographically, then definitely in spirit, with fishing, diving, boating, beaches, fresh

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How Our Industry—and YOU—Can Speak Up and Act!

Usually this portion of the Friday With Joan

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Unique (And Free) Ways That Florida CVBs Can Boost Meetings and Events

When the Society of

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One Hot Prospect

The Golden State is witnessing dynamic changes that continue to shape its eclectic atmosphere and build upon its many riches. From urban enclaves to

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MICE groups are a top priority in Malaysia

Strategically located at the crossroads of Asia, Malaysia, which offers a fetching blend of Malay, Chinese and Indian cultures and myriad other

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Lake Placid beckons with venues and scenery

Forever synonymous with the 1980 Winter Olympics, where the U.S. men’s hockey team defeated the Soviets in the “Miracle on Ice” and

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