Starting the ROI Process
If it hasn’t been established already, ROI is an element of the meetings and events industry that planners are going to have to embrace rather than ignore, even when working for a company or client that did not previously require a measurement of return on investment. Originally, the concept of...
Calling All Professionals
Professional event service providers are poised to please when it comes to meetings and events. Professional meeting planners, caterers, public relations specialists and decorators offer specialized services that are available to make every meeting and event successful. Savvy meeting planners know that it takes a dedicated team of professionals to...
10 Steps to Making Your Hotel Stay More Environmentally Friendly
While it is important for hotels and resorts to put...
Fish Sticks and Other Reasons to Hire a PR Firm for Event Planning
The fabulously inexpensive caterer you hired is running only about...
How to Cut Technology Costs
Audiovisual equipment and presentation technology is essential to meetings and...
Meetings on the High Seas
Cozy hideaways, small lounges and casual parlor settings with inspiring...
Corporate Golf Trends
The face of golf has changed since the boom of the industry in the 1990s. Golf has become the number... more »
A Plate Full of Trends
With the popularity of cooking programs on TV, celebrity chefs and newspaper and media pieces, the public is more educated... more »
Budget Planning
As budgets become more and more scrutinized, it’s imperative that planners stay within budget and don’t surpass their allotted spending... more »
Generating Meeting Attendance by Using Social Media
Available and free new technologies are changing the way meeting planners create awareness of upcoming events. Thanks to Web 2.0... more »
How to Use a Concierge Effectively
The hotel concierge is often thought of as a luxury service that only top-tier guests are invited to use. However,... more »
