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Development Counsellors International: Chicago Top Meeting Spot

Katie Bascuas October 12, 2012

Development Counsellors International, which conducted the survey of meeting planners, also looked at factors that influence an organization’s…

Meetings / Events ArticleOver 5 years old

Staff Your Tradeshow Booth Right

Samantha Whitehorne October 12, 2012

A report released last week asked tradeshow attendees what they expect from exhibit-booth staff. The results may cause…

Marketing / Communications ArticleOver 5 years old

Social Media Roundup: How One Conference Uses Klout

Ernie Smith October 11, 2012

How one conference uses Klout to offer event-goers a discount. Also: The value of corporate responsibility.

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Destination: Oklahoma City

Samantha Whitehorne October 11, 2012

The Sooner State’s largest city boasts a walkable downtown district, noteworthy venues, and a soon-to-be-built convention center.

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Federal Workers Barred From National Weather Association Conference

Ernie Smith October 10, 2012

Roughly 80 National Weather Service employees couldn’t travel after funding wasn’t authorized by the Department of Commerce.

Marketing / Communications ArticleOver 5 years old

Social Media Roundup: Solve Your Messaging Problem

Ernie Smith October 9, 2012

Do you have a messaging problem? Perhaps you should re-do your promotional video. Also: Target the top brass.

Meetings / Events ArticleOver 5 years old

Social Media Roundup: Closed Community Gamification

Ernie Smith October 8, 2012

How gamification inside of a closed community can kickstart engagement. Also: Attend your meetings like a leader.

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Survey: Global Economy Still Hurting International Meetings

Rob Stott October 8, 2012

Despite slow growth for meetings due to continuing economic pressures, most international meeting planners are optimistic about 2013.

Career Development ArticleOver 5 years old

Female Meeting Planners Earn 27% Less Than Their Male Counterparts

Samantha Whitehorne October 5, 2012

A recently released report from Meeting Professionals International reveals the pay gap between men and women in the…

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Great Streets: American Planning Association’s 2012 List

Ernie Smith October 4, 2012

The American Planning Association’s 2012 list of Great Streets includes thoroughfares in cities both big and small.

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Meetings Memo: Handling food allergies at events requires care

Samantha Whitehorne October 4, 2012

Tips for managing food allergies at events.

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Federal Investigation: Wasteful Spending at Veterans Agency Events

Ernie Smith October 2, 2012

Nearly $762,000 was wastefully spent at employee conferences last year, according to a Department of Veterans Affairs investigation.…

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Trade Shows: Chicago Scores Major Contract Renewals

Ernie Smith October 2, 2012

Two key trade shows recently signed extensions at the city’s McCormick Place, giving the city millions in potential…

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Lunchtime Links: Lessons from Apple’s Map Fiasco

Ernie Smith September 28, 2012

In the shoes of the Apple CEO, would you have apologized? Also: Some tips from an event pro.

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More Associations Co-Locate Tradeshows

Samantha Whitehorne September 28, 2012

The American Sportfishing Association and American Fly Fishing Trade Association are two of the latest organizations to announce…

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My Workspace: Top of the World

Julie Shoop September 26, 2012

Megan Backes has a special collection of leadership mementos—and a view to die for.

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Recession No More? Hotels Ramp Up Renovations

Ernie Smith September 25, 2012

With sales up — but satisfaction down — hotel owners are putting more work into their facilities, a…

Learning ArticleOver 5 years old

Executive Planner: ASAE’s Upcoming Education Lineup

ASAE Staff September 25, 2012

A list of upcoming training events from ASAE.

Membership ArticleOver 5 years old

Social Media Roundup: In Which We Learn a New Saying

Ernie Smith September 21, 2012

Also: The Online News Association’s conference brings out some big names.