Commentary: 4.74 Degrees of Separation—Good News or Bad?
Last week, Facebook came out with the news that the old six degrees of separation theory is obsolete for participants in the world’s largest social network. ...
Obama Signs Bill That Expedites Business Travel to Asia
A bill designed to expedite business travel between the U.S. and Asia-Pacific nations was signed into law in November by President Barack Obama....
MeetingMetrics Gives You Measurement You Can Take to the C-Suite
“Add meeting measurement to your skills and you become imminently more valuable,” says Ira Kerns, managing director, MeetingMetrics....
ADME Goes International
The Association of Destination Management Executives has changed its name and broadened its mission....
Post Con: After Hours with Jeff Hurt
After hours with the director of education and engagement at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting...
Check In with Barbara Scofidio: Get Involved, Give Back!
Make it your New Year’s resolution to feed your soul, but also to get to know more people, get more involved, and give back to our industry....
Green Meetings Standards Set to Publish
The Convention Industry Council has announced that eight of the nine sustainable meeting standards will be published before the end of the month....
Omni Dallas Opens With Star-Studded Ceremony
After two years of construction, the 1,001-room Omni Dallas Hotel officially opened on November 11 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the stars of the television show, “Dallas,” Larry Hagman and Linda Gray, doing the honors....
Cvent Gives Back, Supports Indian Orphanage
Cvent began supporting the Suparna Ka Aangan orphanage in New Delhi, India, in January 2010....
Ritz-Carlton and JW Marriott Host Planners at Beautiful San Antonio Hill Country Resort
Less than two years old, the 1,002-room JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country resort brims with warm and beautiful design, including subtle Texas touches and comfortable spaces, for an overall effect of “unpretentious luxury.”...
Idaho Resort Renovates Meeting Space
Coeur d’Alene Resort has recently renovated its meeting space and added the new Hagadone Event Center at the resort's golf course....
FICP 2011: Speaker Ralston Connects, Singer Cavanaugh Ignites
Read how the guy who cut off his own arm and the guy who Billy Joel chose to star in his musical "Movin' Out" on Broadway both inspired attendees at the Financial & Insurance Conference Planners annual meeting....
Lisa Ling Inspires FICP Annual Conference Audience
Journalist Lisa Ling opened day three of the 2011 Financial & Insurance Conference Planners Annual Conference in San Antonio....
Commentary: New Green Standards Help Make Sustainability Sustainable
Once meeting professionals begin implementing the APEX/ASTM green meetings standards, they’ll likely find that the financial returns are every bit as important as the environmental gains. ...
Barbados Works Toward 100 Percent Free Wi-Fi
Barbados has created a program to offer free Wi-Fi access nationwide....
Commentary: The Tale of the Idiot Sponsor
With exhibit and sponsor revenue becoming increasingly important in the age of the hosted-buyer program, there’s a cautionary tale making the rounds in the online gaming community....
Cardinals Win! And So Does St Louis CVC’s Ratcliffe
She gets Arlington (Texas) Convention and Visitors Bureau head Jay Burress to proclaim his love for the St. Louis Cardinals....
Post Con: After Hours with Bruce MacMillan
Get to know the president and CEO of Meeting Professionals International...
Now on Stage: 5 Rising Entertainment Trends
The latest from our entertainment insider, Bill Hopkins...
20 Things to Check During a Ship Inspection
Planning a cruise meeting? Here's a ship inspection checklist....
Check Your Travel Policy: Are You Tracking Fees?
Tracking airline fees is a must, especially because it could pay off at the bargaining table. Airlines worldwide pulled in $32.5 billion in fees in 2011! No doubt your company contributed to that number in a big way. ...
Must-Have Info for Rooming Lists
You need more than names and arrival dates....
How One Insurance Company Created a Smarter Mix of Reward Programs
Transamerica retooled 14 reward programs that less than half of its agents found motivating into six incentives that now engage 95 percent of the field....
Don't Add Games to Your Reward Programs—Add Game Science
For two executives at Maritz Loyalty & Motivation, “gamification" means taking elements of online gaming—those things that can be appealing, addicting, and rewarding—and applying them in a business setting to drive employee engagement....
Consolidating Meeting Planning at Guardian Life Insurance
For Wayne Robinson, CMP, building internal relationships has been key to keeping Guardian Life Insurance Co.'s meeting planning consolidation project moving forward. ...
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