Jessie Fetterling
Wearable Technology and the Future of Meetings
The wearable technology will tap the user on the shoulder when to turn left or right, and then when they’ve arrived.
Wearable Tech Streamlines the Details for Attendees
This latest software update, however, promises nearly 11,500 more apps that will be ideal for the Apple Watch’s small screen.
4 Dining Apps for a Hyperlocal Group Experience
Meeting planners can organize their attendees to dine in people’s homes in more than 150 cities around the world.
5 Ways to Effectively Use Push Notifications at Corporate Events
During an event, corporate event planners should only use push messaging to send out important information such as schedule or location changes.
Airbnb Captures Major Meetings Industry Player
“Airbnb’s mission is to help people feel like they can belong anywhere—whether in town for a convention or for a leisure trip, Airbnb will help people live like a local.”
Uber Partners With Hilton Worldwide
“This is the first time any company has leveraged Uber riders' most frequented destinations to provide local recommendations."
5 Healthy Tips for Meetings This Fall
A 15-minute yoga session or Zumba class can provide a much-needed boost of energy that will last longer than a shot of espresso.
National Book Festival Sparks Digital Conversation in Washington, D.C.
Another part the digital conversation was the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington’s (RAMW) push to encourage attendees to combine their love for books and food.
Planner’s Pick: Art & Science in Santa Fe
Meeting in art-centric Santa Fe, N.M., might seem out of character for a group of neurotrauma scientists, but the city offered the perfect balance of right- and left-brain activities for attendees.
Chapel Hill: Unabashedly Historic
“Chapel Hill has quickly emerged as a popular choice for small- to medium-sized meetings up to 300 because it is one of the few destinations that offer small town charm with big city flair.”
Salt Lake City’s Burgeoning Food Scene Continues to Impress
“Similar to our culture, the food scene is diverse, youthful, energetic and inextricably tied to the outdoors and the bounty that comes from such proximity to a real product.”
Experience Great Barrier Reef at Night, Visit Historic Manors in Australia
“We are really excited about this new venue, which will firmly place the Southern Highlands as a serious conferencing option and a premier function space for events and functions.”
Toronto’s Massive Overhauls Enhance Meetings Experience
In a mere 25 minutes, attendees can now reach several of Toronto’s downtown hotels, tourist attractions and business centers.
France’s Hotel Openings Appeal to High-End Groups
“Our only aim was to build a nest for creative people where they are able to invent, develop, and present new trends in a fertile haven.”
