Incentive Buyers: Safety is Critical
A new Incentive Research Foundation white paper finds that safety is a top priority for post-pandemic programs.
Results of a research study published last month by the Incentive Research Foundation suggests that planners are mindfully...
New SITE Research Finds Overwhelming Commitment to Incentive Travel Post-Pandemic
Incentive travel is poised for a comeback — new research from the SITE Foundation found that almost 94% of the 50 companies surveyed in April 2021 said their leadership was 100% committed to incentive travel as...
Hybrid Meetings: 7 Mistakes to Avoid
7 top tips on the most common mistakes planners should avoid when going hybrid
Will Curran, Founder & Chief Event Einstein, Endless Events; Brad Langley, VP-Enterprise & Channel Markets, Aventri; and Steph Pfeilsticker, Senior Meeting...
MultiPOD Meetings from IACC Offer a New Twist for Hybrid Events
The International Association of Conference Centers MultiPOD meetings format is designed to offer groups a way to stage live, cross-venue meetings for small groups of participants in two or more locations, or PODs.
It’s not...
Wearable Tech for Safer Events
Meeting planners are improving the safety of events with innovative wearable tech that assists social distancing and contact tracing.
Wrist Bands Simplify Physical Distancing at Events
Several companies have created innovative wrist bands that communicate an attendee's preferred level of physical distancing while attending conferences and events.
As meetings and events start to resume, attendees will face new social challenges as...
Freeman Creates Live Team Online Planner Community
Freeman has created Live Team, a new online networking resource designed to be a place where business meeting and events professionals can connect, share perspectives and learn new skills as in-person meetings and events...
5 Highlights From the IRF
The IRF 2021 Education Invitational wrapped up on Saturday, leaving attendees with a sense of hope that, with vaccination rates climbing, it won't be long until incentives come roaring back again.
Here are 5 highlights...
Zoom Events Platform Preview
Zoom Events, a new platform designed specifically for virtual events, will be released this summer. Will the new virtual events platform dominate the already crowded virtual event market the way Zoom took over the video...
What’s the Sharecare & Forbes VERIFIED Certification?
For an extra level of safety and security, there's now the VERIFIED certification from Sharecare and Forbes Travel Guide.
Sharecare health security VERIFIED with Forbes Travel Guide is a comprehensive facility verification that addresses more...
MPI on How to Meet Safe
A new MPI video is a model for protocols for meeting safety.
A new video released by MPI documents how the association planned and implemented a safe live meeting in November, 2020. In the video,...
IRF Event Protocols Model Best Practice
The IRF Education Invitational has made its health and safety protocols available as an example of best practice for large gatherings.
Well-Being Advice As We Emerge From the Pandemic
Think about your well-being and how you would like this new phase of your life to look.
Tips for Safe F&B
Today, as the axis of the food & beverage world has shifted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, safety and cleanliness have taken center stage.
