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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
General Services Administration Cancels Annual Expo
Citing the specter of sequestration and budget issues related to travel, the General Services Administration has canceled its 2013…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lawmakers Question Postal Service Conference Spending
Members of Congress are asking the USPS to justify its spending on an upcoming industry conference as it…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Experiences: Meetings for the Senses
A new white paper shows how various visual and sound components enhance an attendee’s meeting experience. Now is…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
On the Spot: Making Decisions Against The Clock
Why taking too long to make decisions can be costly for your event. Also: Thinking about your event…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Hotel Lobbies: An Office Away From the Office
Need a useful off-premises workspace for your association—or perhaps a place for a really small-scale meeting with your…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Google+ Hangouts: Give Your Conferences a Longer Life
With Google+ Hangouts, the social media-based videoconferencing platform offers ample opportunities to stretch your event’s budget and reach.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Keep Your Community Active
Trying to keep your community active? One community co-founder offers up his suggestion. Also: The best in event…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Good Atmosphere: Setting the Right Tone
A good atmosphere goes a long way at events—especially with the right first impression. Also: why your online…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Heard a Great Meetings Idea? Steal It.
s the saying goes, “imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.” Learn how to use what your colleagues…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Economic Buyers: The Attendees That Matter Most
Not all attendees are created equal, so make sure you pinpoint your economic buyers. Also: How a new…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
What American Airlines’ Merger With US Airways Means For You
While the deal is backed by airline-related unions and associations, the deal may hit frequent flyers hard—by leading…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Higher Education Professionals: Out With Old, In With Different
How one group of higher education professionals created an atmosphere of innovation, as well as a casual conference…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
National Venture Capital Association Big on Office Hours
How one association is jumping on an industry trend to create a one-of-a-kind experience and opportunity for its…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
They Have Questions. Event Staffers Have Answers
How to prepare your event staffers for all types of questions. Also: Your most engaged employees are thought…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meeting Professionals: Tell Us How You Really Feel
What does your job really entail? A number of tweeters offer up their answers. Also: why meeting professionals…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Forget Rental Cars: Business Travelers Are Choosing Taxis
With rising prices hitting the market in recent yers, many frequent business travelers are saving money by hailing…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Don’t Let Human Connections Go By
Communication needs more human connection. The telephone can help. Also: the linguistic argument behind "digital disruption."
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Create the Feedback Loop
Crowdsourcing game leads to innovative conversation about civic communities. Also: What trade shows looked like 25 years ago.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Planning Lessons From The Super Bowl
Event planners take a lesson from the Super Bowl. Also: PCMA experiments with gamification at its most recent…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
The Power of Observation at Your Meetings
One author makes the case for why you may want to stop asking members lots of questions and…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Memo: Road Warrior Workspace
Hotels make working remotely easier for road warriors with rooms designed for the tech-inclined.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Destination: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico’s largest city is filled with culture, top hotels and resorts, and about-to-be remodeled spaces.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Budget Concerns Cut Into Military Conference Attendance
Several military conferences are expecting fewer attendees, or are being cancelled outright, due to sequestration worries.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Obama Dissing Football: How to Tackle a Presidential Criticism
Associations take on the President Obama’s negative comments towards the game of football. Also: What foodie trends does…
