Meetings Industry Guide

• www.ilpi.wane.edu
• pcma.org
• leadershipeducators.org
• honolulu.hawaii.edu
• ericfacility.net
• learning-styles-online.com

• Aviators and Aircraft categorized searchable links and aviation News.
• Geocities
• Yahoo Airline News
• RoutesInternational.com
• Federal Aviation Administration's airport conditions
• FlightArrivals.com
• TSA Security Checkpoint wait time calculator
• XCPilot.com, a free airport directory of all US airports, including current FAA data, local maps, instrument procedures, real-time weather and an easy-to-use pilot forum
• WebFlyer.com: mileage converter, air travel news, blackout calendar, and other resources.
• WorldAirportGuide.com
• AirNav.com/airports

• Braille Plus, Inc.
• Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf

• CharityNavigator.org

• AV Avenue
• Elance.com (for freelance graphic designers, Web designers, database developers, etc.)

• BestCities.net is an international alliance of convention bureaus leading the way in developing global best practices through innovation, knowledge exchange, professional development, and client servicing in the meetings industry.

• Convention Industry Council Industry Resources
• The Keynote Guide to Organizaing a Successful Conference

• CLIA - Cruise Lines International Association

• Universal Currency Converter
• Cheat Sheet for Travelers
• World Currency Exchange

• World Customs Organization (WCO)

• Tourism Offices Worldwide Directory
• IACVB links to CVB Web sites
• Vacation Travel 411
• Asian Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus

• The DMC Network
• Association of Destination Management Executives
• Euromic
• Global Event Partners
• Networld
• World of Incentives

• Hospitality 1st's Listing of Schools of the Hospitality Industry
Center for Hospitality Research
• IACVB's Performance Measurement Initiative

• Ethics Resource Center
• The Josephson Institute of Ethics
• The Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University

• Food Network
• U.S. Dept. of Agriculture's National Food Database(for nutritional content of various foods)
• Epicurious.com (info on food-to-person ratios)
• Eventageous.com(click on Banquet Set up for info on food-to-person ratios)
• University of Las Vegas
• FoodStuff.com
• AirlineMeals.com(for info on what the airlines are serving)

• ePlanGolf.com
• Meeting Industry Ladies Open
• Fore Site Sports

• BlueGreen Meetings
• CERES Green Hotel Initiative
• online carbon offset calculator
• EcoLogical Solutions
• Green Meeting Industry Council
• Green Seal Certification Program
• International Hotels Environment Initiative
• Meeting Strategies Worldwide
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
• Sustainablebusiness.com

• Hospitality-related news, books, and Web resources

• Hot Dates Hot Rates
• HotMeetingDates.com

• Resident Assistants

• Corporate Meetings & Incentives
• Incentive Marketing Association
• Incentive Promotion Campaign
• Sales & Marketing Network

• Convention Industry Council

• Earth Calendar
• Encyclopedia of Days
• World Public Holidays Database

• U.S. Postal Service

• kropla.com

• Beyond Borders
• ExecutivePlanet.com
• AmericanTranslators.org

• Medical Meeting Calendars
• MM’s Medical Meeting Finder
• MedicalConferences.com
• CMEplanner.com
• Healthstream.com
• DocGuide.com
• Medical Destination Hawaii

• Convention Industry Council
• International Congress and Convention Association
• International Association of Conference Centers
• International Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus
• International Association of Professional Congress Organizers
• Meeting Professionals International
• Professional Convention Management Association
• Society of Corporate Meeting Professionals
• Society of Incentive and Travel Executives

• 3M Meeting Network
• BusinessMeetings.com
• Conferon
• Effective Meetings
• Meeting Industry Mall
• MeetingsNet

• ASPnews.com
• Cardinal Communications
• Corbin Ball Associates
• Meeting Guide
• Meeting Professionals Network
• Open Directory Project Guide
• Passkey

• Awards and Recognition Association
• Better Workplace Now
• National Association for Employee Recognition
• Nelson Motivation

• rentnational.com

• RadioLocator.com

• CitySearch.com
• RestaurantRow.com
• OpenTable.com
• Zagat.com

• PolicyWorks State Tax Rates
• Hospitality-1st.com

• Reserved Seating
• SeatingArrangement.com
• PlanSoft
• MeetingMatrix
• Dean Evans and Associates (to check availability of meeting rooms, AV, or rooms that will meet certain requirements)

• EventClicks
• EventConnect
• Banquet Room Finder
• EventPlanner
• Green Hotels Association
• Get There.com
• HotelGuide.com
• Hotel & Travel Index Online
• Industry Meeting Network
• MADSearch
• Industry Meeting Network
• mPoint.com
• Meetings411
• MeetingFacilities.com
• MeetingLocations.com
• MeetingPath
• mpbid.co,
• PlanSoft
• Procurepoint
• Resorts and Lodges.com
• Resort Source
• StarCite
• Unique Venues.com
• Venue Directory.com

• How to Hold Silent Auctions

• mmaweb.com
• eventageous.com
• PlanSoft meeting space calculator

• National Speakers Association

• Pollstar

• BizBash
• International Special Events Society
• Special Events magazine
• The Special Event Show

• World Time Zones
• North American Time Zones and GMT
• Time Zone Converter

• Trade Show Advisor: Educational resource with articles to help exhibitors maximize visibility, sales leads and revenue at trade shows. Topics include successful tradeshow planning, marketing, exhibit booth displays, giveaways, banners, trade show staffing, promotions, etc.
• Trade Show Research.com
• TSNN.com

• American Society for Training & Development
• MPI Online Learning
• Training Supersite

• Tips 4 Trips
• Lonely Planet
• Rudy Maxa

• Intellicast
• USA Today Weather
• The Weather Channel