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Meetings
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Hostels Are Gaining Ground With Business Travelers
They may not have nearly as many amenities as the average four-star hotel, but hostels are an option…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Annotate Your Conference Schedule
The benefits of an annotated conference schedule, according to an event guru. Plus: The brain controls automatic behaviors—until…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How to Listen to Global Leaders
What are your organization’s international challenges? Make a point to get all your leaders from around the world…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Seeking Some Meetings Innovation? Ask Attendees.
How associations can take cues from what one hotel brand recently did to encourage new ideas and innovations…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: How Ben & Jerry’s Got the Local Scoop
Double scoop, please. Ben & Jerry's went local with its five-city campaign. Also: Get your handle on Twitter…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Corporate Travel Buyers Learn to Love Mobile Devices
A new study by Travelport and the Association of Corporate Travel Executives highlights the information and extra perks…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Hawaii’s Optics Problem: A Meetings Hotspot Faces Pressure
With state and federal conference spending facing public scrutiny, the Aloha State has struggled to sell Hawaii as…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How The GSA Plans To Renew, Rebuild Trust
The Washington Post asks GSA administrator Dan Tangherlini how the agency plans to rebound from a conference scandal.…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Destinations: Create a Social Media Strategy Just for Meeting Planners
A new whitepaper looks at why destinations must expand their social media efforts beyond the traditional leisure travel…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Army Association Conference Gets Official Blessing
Last year, uniformed personnel got approval to attend the Association of the U.S. Army’s annual meeting only days…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
How Apple’s New iPhone 5S Compares
Tech blog Gizmodo compares Apple’s latest iPhone unveilings to its competition. Also: A software company is experimenting with…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
International Meetings Industry Expects Meetings Growth in 2014
Despite continued global economic struggles, international meetings industry leaders predicted strong growth as the calendar turns.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Technology Tools: Takeaways From the Hospitality Industry
A new survey sheds light on how hotels and restaurants are engaging their guests through technology tools. What…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Event Pros: Learn To Love Post-Event Evaluations
The reaction from the crowd, warts and all, might not make for pleasant reading, but you'll be better…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Work or Pleasure? Business Travelers Combine the Two
According to a new study from American Express Global Business Travel, many business travelers tend to make room…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Federal Travel Per Diem Rises, but No More Conference Allocation
After a year-long freeze on travel per diem increases, the U.S. government is raising its lodging stipend for…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Travelers Hungry for Culinary Experiences
A new study from the World Food Travel Association illustrates the importance of promoting food and drink when…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Do Members Really Want to Network?
A study by a Canadian association consultancy shows that members value networking over education—something that matches a U.S.…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
New Navigation Tools Boost Attendee Experience
New technology not only helps attendees better navigate your conferences and tradeshows but also helps your association deliver…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
After Mandated Cuts, Federal Travel Spending Plummets
A new report shows that among users of a federal government charge-card program designated for travel expenses, travel…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Smaller-Scale Locales Score Big on Top Destinations List
While the usual suspects—Orlando, Chicago, and Las Vegas—showed up near the top of Cvent’s Top 50 U.S. Meetings…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Stretch Your Event’s Definition
Why we need to stop thinking of our events in outdated ways. Also: Speaking of that, maybe the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Digital Marketing Efforts Increase ROI for the Exhibition Industry
Recently released cross-industry research highlights successful strategies and tactics when it comes to social media and digital marketing…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Remembering Names: How to Memorize Someone’s Name
Remembering the names of people you’re introduced to at meetings is essential to doing good business. Plus: Why…
