Attention is a drug, as my brilliant friend once said. It’s always been a particularly potent one, but today’s social media quick-hit shares, comments, likes, and messages have sparked an outright epidemic of attention-craving that borders on add...
Meeting Professionals International has been busy lately, what with restructuring to a three-tier membership model for planners and suppliers, additions to its MPI Academy offerings that include seven web-based courses and two Experiential Event ...
Have you explored the 2016 CMI 25, MeetingsNet's list of the largest independent meeting and incentive companies for the corporate market? You may be surprised at what you find. Take our quiz to see if you know the latest on these important...
The Paris Ballroom at Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DCThe District of Columbia is home to two historic post offices now serving as elegant hotels: the Old Post Office Pavilion, which just opened as the Trump International Hotel, and the General...
Karen Chupka, SVP, CES and corporate business strategyAs an event organizer, your brand is your promise to customers. The Consumer Technology Association’s brand promise for CES is that our show serves as the global stage for innovation. But the ...
Event marketing software company Event Farm has acquired Boston-based event software company Attend. According to a release, the companies join forces with the “aligned vision that business events must be attributable, show ROI, and receive...
The Bath Pavilion, one of the venues available for rent through BetterVenues.comIt may still be sunny outside, but the holiday season is just around the corner. For event professionals, now’s the time we start to look at our budgets and dive into...
Advito has released its 2017 Industry Forecast, and on just about every page is a note about the difficulty of projecting business travel and meeting demand because of uncertainty surrounding the U.S. presidential election. The report acknowledges...