Elena Werth, client services manager, Cvent, outlines what she calls her 10 Commandments for user-friendly event Web sites at her company’s Association Meetings Summit, held in June in Las Vegas. Here are her suggestions on how to design a...
If you think pirates—those third-party companies that spam your meeting’s exhibitors and attendees with offers to book accommodations cheaper than those in your official hotel room block—have become more aggressive of late, you...
IAEE's Future Trends Task Force identifies emerging trends and their implications for exhibition organizers, attendees, exhibitors, facilities, and vendors.
1. Which of the below is not typically offered by convention and visitors bureaus (also known as destination marketing organizations)?
a) Free promotional materials, such as maps, brochures, e-cards, destination-related videos
b) Site visit coo...
Twitter recently unveiled some platform design tweaks that make it look and feel more like Facebook—and that potentially could make it a better tool for event marketing.
One thing it’s rolling out on a limited basis at this point is a “buy butto...
If you were at Meeting Professional International’s World Education Conference this summer in Minneapolis you might have heard Deepak Chopra. Although his books and reputation were not well known to me, I found his talk inspiring and really inter...
Elena Werth, client services manager, Cvent, explored what she called her 10 Commandments for user-friendly Web sites at her company’s Association Meetings Summit, held in June in Las Vegas. Here are her suggestions for things you can do...
