Meeting Planner Resources

Meeting Planner Resources

individual incentives

Individual Incentives Fill the Gap

When international travel restrictions are lifted, it might still take a while for groups to head overseas. But many seasoned travelers will soon be ready to explore the world.
Industry meetings

Live+Virtual Industry Meetings

Three industry meetings are scheduled this fall: MPI's WEC, IMEX and the IRF's UNvitational, with only one including a live component.
virtual

Virtual Wellness Infusion

Virtual fatigue has impacted many, and companies are looking for ways to help and MeetingPlay, an event technology company, has solutions.
live events

5 Live Events: How They Did It

Though the vast majority of meetings are still being held on people's computer screens, there are lessons to be learned about safety from the live events happening right now.
ob hunting tips for meeting planners

Job Hunting Tips for Meeting Planners

In a recent FICP Zoom chat, dozens of participants openly shared career and job hunting tips for meeting planners and suppliers.
AV Providers

10 Ways AV Providers Can Help Virtual Events

Virtual events will continue to be the “new normal” amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and your AV partner plays a pivotal role in your online event's success.
promo products

COVID-19 and Promo Products

Today’s promo products are being created with the health and well-being of the recipient in mind.
online gifting

Online Gifting Gets Creative

Corporate Gifting companies are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic with a range of virtual offerings to make memorable online gifting and incentive experiences. 
PlanetIMEX

PlanetIMEX Set to Impress

PlanetIMEX returns October 12-16, promising meeting and events industry professionals an enhanced program and seamless virtual user experience with a full week of creative and educational content delivered by memorable and inspiring speakers.
live streaming

5 Tips for Live Streaming

Working with an experienced audiovisual provider makes it easy to execute flawless live streaming. You don't have to be an expert!
CSM

A CSM Can Help

From corporate meetings and events to product launches that range in size, complexity and purpose, a CSM will ask the right questions at the right time and know that the small details do matter.
screening attendees

How the RNC is Screening Attendees

There's a lot to learn about COVID-19 protocols for large meetings and strategies for screening attendees from this week's Republican National Convention in Charlotte, NC. A detailed plan for screening attendees before, during and after the...
monopolies

Monopolies and Meetings

If Accor and InterContinental Hotels Group do merge as reports predict, will this create one of many monopolies and what will this mean to the industry?
Is It Safe to Fly

Is It Safe to Fly Yet?

We have about a 1/4300 chance of getting COVID-19 on a full two-hour flight—that is, about 1 in 4,300 passengers will pick up the virus, on average. The odds of getting the virus are about half that, 1/7,700, if airlines leave the middle seat empty.