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    • Dec. 4, 2012
      Education

      Why Association Meeting Room Blocks Are Being Attacked

      If you think pirates have become more aggressive in approaching your attendees and exhibitors to book outside of your official room block, you’re not imagining things—it’s a growing trend. Read our special report to see what meeting planners can do to stop poachers, pirates, and interceptors from encroaching on hotel contracted room nights....More
    • Oct. 1, 2012
      Education

      Inside Contingency Planning at the 2012 RNC

      Behind the scenes of the 2012 Republican National Convention as organizers, including housing bureau onPeak, handled the threat of a hurricane that seemed headed straight for Tampa and the RNC’s 15,000 delegates....More
    • Sep. 20, 2012
      Education

      MeetingsNet Hosted a Think Tank—YOU Get the Takeaways

      We invited Changemakers past and present to Boston for the first-ever Change Summit to share their challenges and help each other move their SMMPs forward. For some, that meant going global. For others, that meant increasing compliance among planners companywide. You can now download our report culled from the Change Summit discussions....More
    • Aug. 29, 2012
      Education

      Annual Incentive Merchandise/Gift Card Survey

      This year’s findings from 340 users of incentive merchandise and gift cards revealed that positive change is in the air — but the improvements are still subtle....More
    • Jul. 31, 2012
      Article

      The Housing Block Dilemma: Best Practices for Maintaining Room Blocks for Your Meetings

      In today’s improving economy, hotel rooms are harder to come by and the big question is out there: Are housing blocks still relevant? Read our Meeting Essentials for best practices regarding the meeting organizer and the room block, the attendee and the room block, and more....More

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