When “Less is More” Becomes “Doing More with Less”
How do you make the most of what you have when you have it?
Six Tips for Maximizing Your Gift Card Program
Incentive Marketing Associations’ Incentive Gift Card Council offers advice on how to utilize gift cards in incentive programs.
Negotiated Rates Not Always a Deal, Study Finds
New research by EventMB found that at times, there's not much difference between negotiated rates and what you can find online—and sometimes, online is cheaper.
Five Tips to Foster Successful Networking
Imago Venues offers insight into how delegates network and ways that planners can foster better interactions.
Planners Share Their Meeting Planning Disasters
We reached out to meeting planners report on some of their recent meeting planning disasters or mistakes they made.
5G: What Does It Mean for Meeting Planners?
With 5G, conference apps might be used to re-order refreshments or instantly sharing meeting experiences on social media. Apps will instantly recognize attendee locations, making it easy to customize the experience by adding personal recommendations.
Carnival Cruise Line Partners with Clean the World to Recycle Soap and Save Lives
In a new partnership, Carnival Cruise Line has agreed to donate approximately 40 tons of discarded soap annually to Clean the World.
Gianna Gaudini’s New Book Uncovers the Art of Event Planning
Google event producer Gianna Gaudini’s four tips for event planning success.
Consolidation in the Gift Card Industry
Gift card utilization and spending are expected to increase in 2019.
New Ways for Meeting Planners to Help Combat Human Trafficking
With multimillionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein making headlines for accused sex trafficking and July 30 designated as World Day against Trafficking in Persons, human trafficking is in the spotlight.
Norwegian Donates New Billion-Dollar Ship
Looking for a corporate social responsibility opportunity? Join Norwegian Cruise Line in Miami this fall for an overnight event dubbed “the hottest ticket in town.”
An Inside Look at Marriott’s Mastermind
A new pilot program turns planners into masterminds.
You Can Be More Productive Starting Now
Tips on how to achieve work-life balance and harmony, get more done and be more productive.
There’s Now a Toolkit for Mitigating Travel Bans
Destinations International offers meeting planners and destination organizers toolkits to help mitigate travel bans and boycotts.