June 1, 2008 AM
Cover Story
Think Big
ASAE used an innovative methodology to spur changes in how associations face social responsibility challenges....
Check In
The Perfect (Brain)storm
While the corporate world has, until now, taken the lead on the movement, I think the time has come to take the “C” out of the “Corporate Social Responsibility” buzz-phrase and let associations show just how far-reaching their influence can be. ...
Keynotes
Meeting Virtually
A new convention center brings meetings to Second Life...
Sarfati to Move on
Susan Sarfati announces her departure from the American Society of Association Executives in Spring 2008...
Zooming Into the Future
The International Association of Conference Centers experienced a series of firsts at its recent annual meeting, held at the Zermatt Resort & Spa in Midway, Utah, March 27-30...
Dallas Authorizes HQ Hotel Option
After Dallas’ lack of a headquarters hotel forced one big association show to look elsewhere, the city reconsiders....
Airline SOS
Kevin Mitchell, Chairman of the Business Travel Coalition, weighs in on the problems facing the airline industry...
Idea Exchange
Making Marketing a Tweet Deal
How associations can use Twitter tweets, Facebook friending, and other social network tools to market their meetings ...
Business Casual
F&B for the Adventurous
Chefs get creative in finding new ways to satisfy meeting attendees’ increasingly discriminating pallets....
Breakouts
Turn Your Tables Into Tablescapes
Ideas for inspiring tabletop decor....
6 Steps to Attract New Attendees
Select one (or at most two) categories of new attendees who you believe would be most appropriate for your organization’s long-term goals....
Keep It Confidential
A legal expert’s tips for preventing intellectual property theft....
What to Ask to Ensure Good Service
Service is often among planners’ top site selection criteria, yet it can be difficult to quantify...
Can You Hear Me Now?
Cell phone co-dependence—and reliance on technology in general—seems to be both a strength and weakness for Gen Y. ...
The Grand Del Mar
San Diego's new luxury resort, the Grand Del Mar, opened in October. The resort has 249 guest rooms, including 31 suites. Golf is a main attraction, and...
Central Florida
The latest news about destinations in Central Florida...
On Location: Feel Like a Rock Star
From the moment I pulled up to the Hard Rock Hotel Universal Orlando, I knew I was in for an experience. The doorman poked fun at my shirt, which happened...
Texas
The latest news about destinations in Texas....
Back Talk
The Wild, Weird World of Planners
We recently asked readers of our e-newsletter what the strangest request they had received might be. Here are a few of their answers:...
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CVB Supplement 2008
The Changing Face of CVBs
Featuring:*Changing Face of CVB's
*CVB's Go Green
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