Helping Haiti: A Nation Devastated: Meeting professionals weigh in on relief efforts.
Technology Takes the Lead at IAEE’s Annual Meeting: Attendee consensus: there is no “normal” to return to.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Brandi Hamerstone: Out and about in the community…
Who’s On PlannerMix: Suzanne Axt: Out and about in the community…
Who’s On PlannerMix: Kinga Hutchinson: Out and about in the community…
You Want Me to Pay What?! Part III: Views and opinions about “extra” exhibiting expenses.
Exceptionally Unique: Orchid Resorts & Escapes: A few questions with... Christina Willett, senior sales and marketing manager.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Ed Graziano: Out and about in the community…
Create a Sense of Community: Social Media at Events: Industry experts share tips and advice on social media strategy.
You Want Me to Pay What?! Part II: Views and opinions about “extra” exhibiting expenses.
Are You Ready for the Turnaround?: Points to consider as the industry regains its health.
MTO Summit Addresses Critical Issues and Stirs the Pot: Presenters focus on the future of face-to-face events.
Taking On Goliath: Constant Contact Introduces Event Marketing: Leader in email marketing launches new services for event organizers.
The "Swiss Army Knife" for Conferences: A PlannerWire technology review: Spotme devices from Spotme, Inc.
The Webinar: An Enhancement, Not a Threat: Blend online offerings with face-to-face to reach a wider audience.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Jenise Fryatt: Out and about in the community…
You Want Me to Pay What?! Part I: Views and opinions about “extra” exhibiting expenses.
Cut Meeting Costs Without Sacrificing Quality: Planners must continue to demonstrate their value to their clients and their employers.
Reputational Risk Requires New Approach: Planners should be aware of critical new business issues.
Strategic Sourcing Equals Best Value for Money: Planners can maximize value in competitive arena of meetings services.
Thought Leaders Panel: Strategic Meetings Management in Challenging Economic Times: Panelists discuss specifics of SMM at The Motivation Show 2009.
Web Conferences: Where to Start?: Q&A with Roger Courville of 1080 Group.
The Motivation Show 2009: Still the Place to Be: Annual gathering brings together MICE buyers and suppliers.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Tracy Mitchell: Out and about in the community…
Who’s On PlannerMix: Renee Miner: Out and about in the community…
Mexico Pavilion Showcases the “Magic of Mexico”: The Motivation Show keeps suppliers coming back for more.
Phoenix and Scottsdale Make it Clear: Meetings Mean Business: Leaders challenge media to tell both sides of the meetings industry story.
Who’s On PlannerMix: De-de Mulligan, CMP, CMM: Out and about in the community…
Gatlinburg, TN: Reach Higher Ground: New Reach Higher Ground campaign focuses on community values.
Affordable Meetings Keynote: Industry is “Too Big to Fail”: Annual HSMAI event brings together planners and suppliers.
Bottom Line: Business Travel = Business Profit: Oxford Economics study reveals ROI of business travel.
A First-Timer’s Look at Affordable Meetings National: One planner explores annual Washington, D.C. meetings industry event.
Planning Your Life Event: Part I: Take the time to focus on you.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Michael Van Liew: Out and about in the community…
A Remote Control for Events: A PlannerWire technology review: Event Bookmarking from BusyEvent.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Lysette Hickman: Out and about in the community…
Who’s On PlannerMix: Kathleen Clickett: Out and about in the community…
Centralizing Conference Communities: A PlannerWire technology review: Conference 2.0 from Omnipress.
A Few Questions With... David Perella of Gatlinburg, TN: Getting to know the City of Gatlinburg and its options for groups.
An Overflow Room for the World: A PlannerWire technology review: VirtualU from Digitell, Inc.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Alicia Whalen: Out and about in the community…
Who’s On PlannerMix: Beth Lockwood: Out and about in the community…
Communication 101: Listen, Question, Rinse, Repeat: Avoid event issues by keeping everyone on the same page.
Who’s On PlannerMix: David Bundy: Out and about in the community…
Are You Covered?: Don’t let international insurance issues surprise you.
Industry Comes Together in Mexico City: Expo Meetings Mexico demonstrates that it’s safe to meet south of the border.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Andrew Harvey: Out and about in the community…
Great Spaces, Amazing Places: Sponsorship and marketing opportunities: easy as 1, 2, 3…
Say Hello to Scotland: Magical experiences await incentive and event groups.
Branding Boo-Boos: Event missteps can impact a company's brand for years.
Avoid the “Seven Sins”: How greenwashing impacts the events industry.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Celestino Ruffini: Out and about in the community…
Caught In the Web?: CVBs and DMOs face challenges to adopting social media strategies.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Jeremiah Fellows: Out and about in the community…
PlannerWire Directory Extends Its Worldwide Reach: Redesigned b2bGuide adds hundreds of new property listings for meeting professionals.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Liz King: Out and about in the community…
Looking Ahead: "We Are On a Timeline": Q&A with Mitchell Beer, CMM, President and CEO of The Conference Publishers, Inc.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Rebecca Takemoto: Out and about in the community…
Best Practices for the Meetings Industry: Leaders provide tips, observations, and opinions.
Change the Way You Think About Meetings: ICCA CEO discusses evolution of the events industry.
Making the Case for Association Meetings: CEO of ASAE discusses issues facing the association market.
“Instead of Cowering in Fear, We Must Stand Up”: Site International CEO urges industry to embrace TARP guidelines.
Incentives and Events? ¡Viva México!: Industry leaders, planners, and suppliers gather at Meeting Place Mexico.
Meeting Place Mexico: Meetings 3G: “Center of doing business in Mexico” takes place in Puerto Vallarta in June 2009.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Stephen Cataldo: Out and about in the community…
Who’s On PlannerMix: James Spellos: Out and about in the community…
Who’s On PlannerMix: Greg Ruby: Out and about in the community…
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Part III: Industry pros tell all about their worst event blunders.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Dave Forman: Out and about in the community…
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Part II: Industry pros tell all about their worst event blunders.
Are You Afraid of Your Own Clients?: Have courage to do what is right for the people who pay you.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Van Nguyen: Out and about in the community…
Big Fish, Little Pond: In a tough economy, some groups turn to smaller destinations.
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Part I: Industry pros tell all about their worst event blunders.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Andy Sharpe: Out and about in the community…
Keep Your Ear to the Web: How meeting professionals can monitor and defuse online feedback.
Swine Flu Outbreak Impacts Some Events: Factors to consider when meeting in an affected area.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Adam Suellentrop: Out and about in the community…
Who’s On PlannerMix: Nicole Marsh, CMP, DMCP: Out and about in the community…
Upward and Onward: Obama impressionist takes the country by storm.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Sara Slow, CMP: Out and about in the community…
“Energy Was High” at HSMAI’s Affordable Meetings®: Mid-America event presents free education and networking for meetings professionals.
Is Your City On Your Team?: Working with special event permits in a major city.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Heather Solomon: Out and about in the community…
Catch the Spark: A History of Service: A look at O’Leary’s Fire Truck Tours in Downtown Chicago.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Deborah Cohen, CMM: Out and about in the community…
Who’s On PlannerMix: Sarah Albrecht: Out and about in the community…
Who’s On PlannerMix: Tonya Hawes: Out and about in the community…
Who’s On PlannerMix: Midori Connolly: Out and about in the community…
Our Name is Legion, and We Need Work: For many industry professionals, unemployment woes continue unabated.
Out of Sight, Out of Mind?: Tourism officials, meetings industry professionals say visitors are safe in Mexico.
Taking Action With GMIC: Million Tons of Trash Challenge kicks off April 22.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Carole Rosenblat: Out and about in the community…
Destination Reinvention: CVBs play an important role in city image changes.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Conor Cunneen: Out and about in the community…
Deals and Discounts: Short-Term Solutions: Properties need business now, while future remains uncertain.
Who’s On PlannerMix: Christie Blake, CMP: Out and about in the community…
The Broadmoor Guarantees Meetings: Groups get their money’s worth, or they don’t pay.
Meeting Pro Urges Colleagues: “Pick That Mantle Up”: With many out of work, it’s time to educate the public.
Meetings Under Attack: Industry professionals speak out on media, government impact.
Out of Work? Just Have Faith!: How one pro copes, looks ahead.
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