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event planning
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Association Conference Destination: Providence, Rhode Island
The smallest state’s largest city is filled with history, top venues, and environmentally conscious hotels.
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Meetings Memo: The Great Shirt Debate on Matching Shirts
Should association staff wear matching shirts to events? Pros and cons.
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Is Your Meeting Rebranding Effort Necessary?
Event strategist John Parke asks two questions to help a meeting rebranding effort.
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Expert Event Planning Advice for Associations
Expert tips for event planners. Also: Is middle management cramping your social media plan?
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How to Score Hotel Deals for Associations
Are the holidays the best time for meeting planners to negotiate hotel deals? Plus: One association takes root…
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Lunchtime Links: The Travel Industry Ponders the Future
Shedding light on what’s to come for the travel industry. Plus: The top company that’s pushing Android on…
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Meetings Planners: Increased Optimism for Industry
Almost a third of meeting planners expect the number of meetings to increase next year, according to a…
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Travel Tips: From the Airport to the Hotel
Make things easier on attendees by offering up travel tips on making it to the hotel easily. Also:…
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Knowledge Now, More Successful Meetings Later
How one meetings-industry association is helping its members understand and communicate how global trends will affect future events…
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Event Professional Learns From Getting Burned
How one event professional turned a bad experience into something others could learn from. Also: Instagram as a…
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Lunchtime Links: The Costs of Federal Conference Cuts
Why recent federal conference cuts have been a huge loss for military members. Also: Try something clever with…
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Keeping Things Moving: Association Meetings Go On Despite Sandy
While Hurricane Sandy cancelled or rescheduled many events, some association meetings starting right before or after went on as…
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Association CEO to CEO: November 2012
We ask Association CEOs: What was the last significant change you made, and how was it received by…
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Lunchtime Links: Measuring Hurricane Sandy’s Impact
With New York City and surrounding regions put underwater Monday night, industry and trade interests could also feel…
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Lunchtime Links: Headaches with Sustainable Events
The headaches of going sustainable. Also: Lessons from a giant beer company’s efforts to cut costs.
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Social Media Roundup: Evernote for Event Planners
Why one event planner says Evernote is a lifesaver. Also: Where to dig for blog posts when you're…
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Convention Centers and Hotels Use Technology to Help Meeting Planners
Different venue spaces are taking advantage of technology to make it easier for meeting planners to complete some…
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Lunchtime Links: Doodles and Other Event Ideas
How one startup brought an illustrator to a recent branding conference. Also: A list of events you should…
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Association of the United States Army Conference Faces Scrutiny
The U.S. Army spent $10.7 million on a 2010 conference, about 13 times the cost of a GSA…
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Lunchtime Links: Associations Fight Back Against NYC Soda Ban
Weeks after a controversial ban on large soft drinks went through, multiple associations sue. Also: One association member’s…
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Development Counsellors International: Chicago Top Meeting Spot
Development Counsellors International, which conducted the survey of meeting planners, also looked at factors that influence an organization’s…
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Meetings Memo: Handling food allergies at events requires care
Tips for managing food allergies at events.
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Lunchtime Links: 3 Ideas for Conference Planners
Three different suggestions for three different parts of the event-planning process.
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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.
