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May 27, 2012
MeetingsNet’s Must-See Meeting Files
Welcome to the MeetingsNet expert-advice site, where you can listen to top meeting pros answer a variety of questions or read through our educational—and sometimes offbeat—editors’ pick lists. Enjoy the site and let us know what must-see meeting info you need for your job. Or add your own top picks to the comment area in each list.
11 Tricks for Spending Less on F&B NEW! Put water bottles in ice buckets at coffee breaks to prevent attendees from tossing a few extras into their conference bags.
12 Legal Tips for Trips That Include Kids When kids are involved, companies must be sensitive to three legal issues: liability, liability, and liability. We’ve got some details…
14 Fresh Ideas for F&B
Frank Fraser, executive director of catering for Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas, lists his team’s freshest ideas in food...
12 Simple Steps Toward a More Organized Office in 2012
Productivity expert Audrey Thomas, otherwise known as Organized Audrey, has a dozen suggestions to stop working in a chaotic office environment and finally get yourself organized...
8 Steps to a Winning Mobile Meeting App
For companies and associations that want to start going mobile by launching a mobile app at their next meeting, Aron Ezra, CEO of MacroView Labs, offers these eight steps to an awesome app...
10 Top Free Apps for International Travelers
Check your packing list, find Wi-Fi, consult your travel itinerary and meeting agenda, and much more with these free smartphone apps...
9 Benefits Your Organization Can Offer an Airline
With capacity still restrained, fuel prices variable, and demand up, the cost of air travel today is among the biggest challenges for meeting planners...
How Europe’s 30 Largest Cities Rate for Sustainability
During the United Nations’ 15th Climate Change Conference (COP15), Siemens AG and The Economist Intelligence Unit released the European Green City Index, a rating of the 30 major cities in Europe on environmental sustainability...
3 Steps to Your Perfect Cruise Meeting NEW!
There’s a ship for every group and every budget—but keep in mind the differences between planning a program at sea and on land...
15 Tips for Managing Meeting Expenditures
Here are 15 steps toward identifying, leveraging, and managing your organization’s meeting spend through a Strategic Meeting Management Program...
Seven Surprising Museum Cities for Meetings
Everyone knows that cities like New York, Chicago, and San Francisco boast fabulous museum attractions, but they haven't cornered the market...
Six for Her and Five for Him: Most Comfortable Dress Shoes Every planner knows the value of comfortable shoes when it comes to logging in long hours at the conference or trade show. Here are six picks for women and five for men from mostcomfortable.shoes.com
10 Top Tech Tools for Meeting Planners
Our editors highlight some new and not-so-new meeting planning technology tools to help you stay above high water in your job...
Airports With Highest and Lowest Average Domestic Fares
Average domestic air fares in the second quarter of 2009 fell to their lowest April-to-June level since 1998, dropping 13 percent from the second quarter of 2008...
12 Great Golf Resorts for Meetings
It's a bit off the beaten path in the Idaho panhandle, but Coeur d'Alene Resort provides a high-class experience at a price point that's tough to duplicate elsewhere. There's just one golf course, so smaller groups are ideal...
Best Books for Meeting Planners
A surprising number of books focus on various aspects of meeting and event management. Where to start? Here’s a list of top choices from our editors...
The Corporate & Incentive Planner’s Guide to Las Vegas
Click here for the latest news and information about Las Vegas—constantly changing, always evolving.
Video Recap of the Annual Las Vegas Golf Invitational
The 11th Annual Las Vegas Corporate Golf Invitational, hosted by Corporate Meetings & Incentives, Medical Meetings, and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, attracted more than 120 meeting professionals. Watch our video highlights.