How to Create a Face Book for Your Meeting
The face book provides an invaluable reference to conference participants, both during the conference and afterwards.
Sheraton Offers Free Weekends Deal to SPG Members Across All Hotels
Meeting and incentive travelers staying at Sheraton properties around the globe can now take advantage of Sheraton Free Weekends.
5 Tips for Negotiating with Hotels
There is nothing better than having a Plan B when negotiating with the hotel that you prefer.
10 Tips for Cutting F&B Costs
If table wine is to be served with a meal, place only one wine glass on the table and schedule wine to be served after the salad plates have been cleared.
How to Maximize Event Technology: 5 Tips from Marriott’s Convention & Resort Network
Rapid advancement in technology have placed droves of apps and innovations into the hands of meeting planners in recent years.
Design a Meeting with the 5 Senses in Mind
Meeting industry speaker and consultant Kare Anderson offers suggestions for immersing attendees in planned sequences of memorable moments that involve the 5 senses: smell, taste, sound, sight and even “touchable” experiences.
5 Tips for Adding Networking to Your Event
These Ideas for getting attendees talking and networking originated from a working group at MPI's 2015 European Meetings & Events Conference—but they apply to all meetings.
Travel Through Time at the Mission Point Resort
Situated on over 18 acres of lakefront property, visiting the Mission Point Resort on Mackinac Island, MI, is like stepping back in time to a more elegant age.
6 Tips for A Successful Site Inspection
Make the site inspection more than a walk-though by sharing information about the purpose of your meeting and developing a relationship with your salesperson.
How to Craft an Effective Meeting Agenda
The most important tool for keeping your meeting running on target and on time is the agenda. Here's what to include.
“Meet in Balance” in Historic Zurich
The historic 176-room Dolder Grand in Zurich is summoning groups to meet in balance, a new wellness package available for a limited time.
7 Pros and Cons of Meeting Hashtags
For events where there is a lot of learning and buzz, creating an event hashtag makes sense. For others, it might not.
Summer Incentive for NY’s Omni Berkshire Place
Groups of more than 15 attendees can save 15 percent on meeting room rentals at the Omni Berkshire Place and selected AV items including LCD package, screen support, internet wireless, POLYCOM and phone line.
IACC Announces Top 10 Conference Food Trends for 2015
The International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) released their “Top 10 Conference Food Trends for 2015” report this week, following research culled from 400 IACC members.
