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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: Global Economy Still Hurting International Meetings
Despite slow growth for meetings due to continuing economic pressures, most international meeting planners are optimistic about 2013.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Great Streets: American Planning Association’s 2012 List
The American Planning Association’s 2012 list of Great Streets includes thoroughfares in cities both big and small.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Facebook’s 1 Billion Active Users Served
Mark Zuckerberg announced the news this morning. Also: How the FTC's online endorsement rules could affect your next…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Meetings Memo: Handling food allergies at events requires care
Tips for managing food allergies at events.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Federal Investigation: Wasteful Spending at Veterans Agency Events
Nearly $762,000 was wastefully spent at employee conferences last year, according to a Department of Veterans Affairs investigation.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Trade Shows: Chicago Scores Major Contract Renewals
Two key trade shows recently signed extensions at the city’s McCormick Place, giving the city millions in potential…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: Lessons from Apple’s Map Fiasco
In the shoes of the Apple CEO, would you have apologized? Also: Some tips from an event pro.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
More Associations Co-Locate Tradeshows
The American Sportfishing Association and American Fly Fishing Trade Association are two of the latest organizations to announce…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Get the Hard Part Out of the Way
Also: What one consultant says Mitt Romney is doing wrong — and you can do right.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: The Refs Are Embarrassed, Too
A referees association reacts to the fallout from a blown call. Also: Why some conferences are more expensive…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
My Workspace: Top of the World
Megan Backes has a special collection of leadership mementos—and a view to die for.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Recession No More? Hotels Ramp Up Renovations
With sales up — but satisfaction down — hotel owners are putting more work into their facilities, a…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Long lines at conferences: Is This Meeting Worth the Wait?
With so many professional development opportunities out there for members, associations must deliver a seamless meeting experience from…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Coming to America Is Getting Easier
Streamlined visa processing for foreign visitors may pave the way for increased meeting attendance by international association members.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Links: 3 Ideas for Conference Planners
Three different suggestions for three different parts of the event-planning process.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Hotel Prices Increase in North America by 5%
West Coast cities leap in price, international hotels drop, according to a new study by Hotels.com.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Best. Conference. Check-in. Ever.
From Twitter refreshes to a killer enterprise-software conference, some highlights from the world of social media today.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Planners: Could Colleges Prove the Perfect Conference Venue?
They may not be as flashy as hotels, but corporate events at universities are quickly becoming more commonplace.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
House passes bill on feds’ conference attendance
The Government Spending Accountability Act, which the House passed Tuesday, would put a $500,000 cap on conference costs.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Survey: Meeting Pros Support Hybrid Conferences
Meeting planners report near-universal success with virtual/physical meeting style.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Lunchtime Link Roundup: Engagement Points to Consider
From fighting boredom to tempering expectations: five bloggers' thoughts on engagement
