January may be a time to look ahead, but we can also learn from the past. Last year’s top MeetingsNet stories reflect changes on the meetings industry landscape (for example, data protection standards, commission cuts, destination fees, and...
Safety for female travelers and the evolution of data privacy in technology applications are top of mind right now for the execs at SAP Concur. Here’s why meeting planners should care.
We keep our most important documents, phone numbers, and travel information at our fingertips. We check-in for our flights from our phone and often can’t recall our next meeting time without looking down at a device. Because virtually...
Shimon Avish, principal/meetings management practice lead, Acquis Consulting Group, talks about three things that often go wrong when designing a strategic meetings management program: mismatched goals, uninvolved stakeholders, and missing program...
Meeting planners’ bookshelves got a new addition this fall with the publication of The Strategic Planning Guide for Event Professionals by Christy Lamagna, CMP, CMM, CTSM. In it, Lamagna, founder of Strategic Meetings & Events, argues...