What to Consider When Planning for the LGBT Market
Thomas Roth give advice to meeting planners who want to accommodate a more diverse audience.
How to Manage Stress & Engage Millennials
Liz King, CEO of Liz King Events, weighs in on how she manages stress and engages millennials.
5 Misperceptions Planners Have About Sustainable Events
Planners can create sustainable goals for their meetings that add value to an event.
Joining the Food Revolution One Event at a Time
The combination of food abundance and food problems increases the need for creative spirits now more than ever.
How to Make the Most of Your Convention Center’s Public Space
Are you making the most of the public spaces surrounding your event?
6 Tips That Guarantee a Smooth Virtual Event
Unless you’re already an expert in online/virtual meeting technology, your IT department will be your new best friend and ally through the planning cycle.
Deconstructing the Misconceptions of Millennials & Meetings
Millennials actually prefer face-to-face meetings and events just as much, if not more, than previous generations.
10 Tips for Finding More Diverse Speakers
Inviting people from all career stages will greatly increase gender and ethnic diversity.
Harry Potter & the Quandary of Unengaged Millennials
It's not that millennials can't give their attention for lengths of time; it's that they require much deeper and more meaningful engagement.
A Planner’s View on Periscope
If one person shows up with Periscope and live-streams parts of your event, hundreds could be “attending” without you even knowing it.
4 Ways to Drive Attendee Engagement on the Show Floor
Break down the barriers between your conference and exhibition with short talks on hot topics.
Trends in the LGBT Tourism Market
"LGBT meeting planners do care about the LGBT–friendly reputation of hotels and destinations they choose for their meetings."
To Engage Millennials Add Competition
Millennials are regarded as a tricky audience—difficult to engage and challenging to keep entertained. So how do you keep them engaged, entertained and participating at an event in a meaningful way? Dan Yaman of Live Spark offers a few ideas.
What I Needed to Unlearn…
In this meeting planner confession, planners share what they needed to learn, or often unlearn, both professionally and personally.
