10 Tips to Make the Most of RCMA’s Annual Expo 

If you are a participating in the Religious Conference Management Association's hosted buyer scholarship program at the annual conference and expo, here are 10 tips to make the most of your experience. ...

Commentary: 5 Stories that Defined 2011 

Here are five stories from 2011, any or all of which could reshape the industry for years to come....

Gala to Honor Dr. Woodring 

The final night gala at next month’s RCMA World Conference & Expo in Kansas City, Mo., January 24–27, will pay special tribute to Dr. DeWayne Woodring, who has retired as RCMA’s executive director after serving with the association for 30 years. ...

Omni Dallas Opens With Star-Studded Ceremony 

After two years of construction, the 1,001-room Omni Dallas Hotel officially opened on November 11 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the stars of the television show, “Dallas,” Larry Hagman and Linda Gray, doing the honors....

Idaho Resort Renovates Meeting Space 

Coeur d’Alene Resort has recently renovated its meeting space and added the new Hagadone Event Center at the resort's golf course....

RCMA Announces Leadership Transition 

The Religious Conference Management Association's longtime leader, Dr. DeWayne Woodring, has announced his retirement....

Meetings Industry Pro Launches Haitian Charity 

Tammi Runzler, senior vice president of convention sales and services for Visit Orlando, has launched a charitable organization to help earthquake victims in Haiti....

Allied Rebrands as AlliedPRA 

Destination management firm Allied International has rebranded as AlliedPRA Destination Management. ...

2012 Conference Sponsors 

New Event Calculator Tool Measures Your Meeting's Impact 

A powerful new calculator tool launched last week helps destination marketing organizations, or convention and visitor bureaus, prove the value of meetings and conventions to their local economies. ...

New Meetings Technology Site Inspection Checklist 

A new technology site inspection checklist, TechSpec, is available free from meetings technology specialists Jim Spellos, CMP, and Corbin Ball, CMP, CSP. ...

Get Ready to Be Inspired By RCMA's 2012 Keynote Speakers  

RCMA has announced keynote speakers for its 40th World Conference & Expo. These talented presenters come from all walks of life and are guaranteed to inspire, energize, and wow their RCMA audience. Here’s a look at the lineup...

Top Entertainment Highlights RCMA’s Evening Program 

Drama, musical entertainment, and a hilarious comedy act involving ventriloquy... there will be something to suit everyone's taste during the evening programs at RCMA’s 40th World Conference & Expo, January 24-27, 2012, in Kansas City, Mo...

Unite Here Strikes at Six Hyatt Hotels 

About 3,000 hotel workers in four cities—Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Honolulu—are in the midst of a strike against six Hyatt hotels. ...

Green Meetings Workbook Saves You Time and Money 

Planning greener meetings doesn’t have to be complicated and it certainly doesn’t have to be expensive. ...

Commentary: Will the Buzz Kill Gamification? 

One of the freshest, most exciting concepts to hit the meetings industry in years is in danger of being trivialized and oversimplified to death....

MPEA Denied Stay, Looks to Negotiate New Union Rul 

After another legal setback, it’s back to the drawing board for McCormick Place officials in their effort to create more user-friendly work rules at the nation’s largest convention center....

Blind-Offer, Short-Term Meeting Tool to Launch 

A new booking engine for short-term meetings, Zentila, launches July 23....

Volunteers at the Helm 

More than most types of meetings, religious conferences depend on the help and generosity of volunteers. And some religious groups really depend on volunteers...

Jehovah's Witnesses' Conventions Bring More Than Economic Benefit 

Beginning in May and continuing through the summer, the Jehovah's Witnesses will hold 381 District Conventions in 98 cities around the country. These three-day regional assemblies are estimated to involve some 1.7 million attendees this year....

Tourism Pros Fight to Save Visit Florida 

Meetings and hospitality industry officials in Florida are fighting a bill in the state legislature that would dissolve Visit Florida, the state’s tourism marketing arm....

Top 10 Mistakes of Association Web Sites—and How to Fix Them 

The 10 biggest mistakes associations make when they design Web sites for their members and their meetings...

New RCMA Board Members Step Up 

The RCMA board of directors has announced the nomination of four new board members, who will begin serving a three-year term...

Overland Park Convention Center Pitches in for Japan 

Following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, the staff at the Overland Park (Kan.) Convention Center wanted to do something to help. ...

Post Your Hotel Block Anywhere: New onPeak Tool  

Event housing company onPeak has just come out with a free tool that allows client organizations to easily post a list of contracted hotels on any Web page, including their event sites, Facebook pages, blogs, and meeting registration pages....

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