June 1, 2010
Cover Story
2009 RCMA Survey: Meeting Planners Reveal The State of Religious Meetings
RCMA's annual member survey shows that religious meeting planners are using resorts and catering more than ever...
Connections
Ten Commandments for the New Religious Meeting Planner
In May the governor of Minnesota appointed my wife to serve as a Minnesota district court judge. Since then, she has been preparing for her new job by...
Religious Meeting Planners Must Embrace Change to Succeed
The challenge of change often frustrates religious meeting planners. But if you understand these three principles, you will at least appreciate change...
RCMA Meeting-Planner Profile: Joyce Ziherambere
Joyce Ziherambere, associate director for travel and conference planning, American Baptist Churches, USA, King of Prussia, Pa., explains her joys, challenges, and more...
What Marketing Methods Are the Most Effective for Your Meetings?
We asked religious meeting planners to tell us what's working for the marketing of events. Find out if social media is effective and if traditional marketing techniques still are important....
Chicago’s McCormick Place Labor Reform Law Passed
On May 7, the Illinois General Assembly overrode a veto by Governor Pat Quinn and passed a law designed to reduce labor costs and make Chicago more competitive as a convention destination. ...
Lessons
Fighting the Good Fight Against Spam and Malware
It doesn’t matter what your favorite communication tool is—e-mail, Facebook, Twitter, or something else—odds are that someone has found a way use it to try to compromise your security. ...
Sites
Enchantment Resort: Meetings-Friendly Resort in Arizona Expands
There's something both grounding and inspiring about the luminous red rock mountain landscape of Sedona, Ariz., which is sacred to Native American cultures....
Articles
Sightseeing Tours
For your special enjoyment, the 39th RCMA World Conference and Exposition will offer complimentary sightseeing tours of the host city. The tours will...
Book Smart, Book Now
The latest projections from PKF Hospitality Research show amazing revenue growth on the way for hotels a 10.2 percent increase in RevPAR (revenue per...
High-Tech
In January, about 60 attendees at a New York City meeting for ESPN Mobile scoured the city on a high-tech scavenger hunt produced by Boston-based SCVNGR...
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