Shrinking the Gender Gap at Science Meetings

Dec 09, 2016

Diversity by Design: Part Two

Making a Space for LGBT Meeting Professionals

Dec 09, 2016

Diversity by Design: Part Three

Breaking Through Barriers

Dec 09, 2016

Diversity by Design: Part Four

Getting a Grip on Unconscious Bias

Dec 09, 2016

Diversity by Design: Part Five

Cobo Center Gets $2 Million Wireless Upgrade

Dec 08, 2016

The SMG/Cobo Center in Detroit has completed a $2 million wireless technology upgrade that now will be able to handle up to 32,000 users simultaneously. Says Cobo General Manager Claude Molinari, “These upgrades will be like moving from a one...

Fight Harrassment: Create a Conference Code of Conduct

Dec 07, 2016

Don’t let your conference be overshadowed by bad behavior, set the standards for a safe and welcoming event.

Oh Snap! Why and How to Use Snapchat for Your Events

Dec 07, 2016

The temporary nature of Snapchat photo and video posts make it catnip for the Millennials you want to attract to your events.

Survey Finds Meetings Mean Good (Small) Business

Dec 07, 2016

A recent Meetings Mean Business survey finds that small-business owners find face-to-face meetings to be good for their bottom lines...

Break Down Those Cliques: 3 Ideas for First-Timer Receptions

Dec 06, 2016

Sharon Fisher, Idea Sparker (CEO) at Orlando-based Play With a Purpose bubbles with great teambuilding and engagement ideas. At IMEX America 2016 we sat down with her to hear about what she believes are the three essential elements to a successful...

3 Reasons Why Relationships Still Matter

Dec 06, 2016

With the recent passing of several industry veterans and friends, I started to reflect upon my generation of meeting industry leaders. The one thing we all have in common is that during our time in the industry, professional relationships really...