You've just found out that your annual conference meeting is being held in a new city, one with which you are unfamiliar. What do you do next? Heed the advice of seasoned religious meeting planners: Call the host city's convention and visitors...
This year's top uses of the Internet differed from last year's in two important respects. The first is that our random sample included far fewer readers with trade shows, and consequently uses like virtual trade shows and exhibitor product locator...
“Am I leading a life worth imitating?” Dean Jones, convention manager of the Free Will Baptist Convention for the National Association of Free Will Baptists, often contemplates this question. In fact, he says his primary goal is “to live a life...
MeetingXpress (www.meetingxpress.com) aims to distinguish itself in the crowded online meeting planning space by narrowing its focus. Its concept is the same as many other dot-coms: a Web site where planners can search a database of meeting...
Religious meetings are not immune to dealing with controversial discussions. Inevitably, your organization will encounter controversies with respect to issues or changes that are under consideration. Controversy is not bad, but the way it is...
The immediate impression of downtown Indianapolis is that it was built for religious meetings. The city has undergone a downtown makeover in the past 10 years, and the result is a sparkling destination...