Jan 25, 2016

Meetings Podcast: Meet John Federico, Gadgetboy

Jan 18, 2016

John's favorite quotePodcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS John Federico talks with Mike McAllen about EventHero and the bootstrap journey he has been on in the meeting and events business. John, who is CEO ...

AMEX Launches Pharma Meetings App

Jan 14, 2016

American Express Meetings and Events has launched a new meetings app designed to help pharmaceutical companies comply with the transparency regulations required for their meetings involving healthcare professionals. The app, which is powered by t...

Meetings Are Due for Disruption, Say PCMA and Marriott

Jan 11, 2016

Already tired of 2016 meeting trends articles? Keep reading...

10,000 Reasons Why Twitter Will Still Be Awesome in 2016

Jan 11, 2016

Have you heard? There’s a rumor showing up in social media feeds everywhere that Twitter is planning to increase the character limit for tweets from 140 to 10,000. The Twittersphere is abuzz, and I can understand why: It’s hard to...

9 Totally Useful—and Free—Downloadables for Planners

Dec 28, 2015

Reach into our second grab-bag of free downloadables and pull out some super helpful tips for design, apps, speakers, and more. In most cases, you'll need to trade your e-mail address to get the goods, but vendors these days are pretty savvy...

What Does the Internet of Things Mean for Meetings?

Dec 22, 2015

Wilson TangIf you and your organization aren’t talking about the Internet of Things yet, you will soon enough. Those of you who have thermostats talking to you at night, or who wear a FitBit 24/7, are experiencing the IoT first-hand. Using a b...

Meetings Podcast of the Week: Michelle Bruno on Creating Her Own Company

Dec 15, 2015

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS In this week's podcast, Grass Shack Events and Media's Mike McAllen talks with Michelle Bruno, a writer, blogger and tech journalist from Salt Lake City. Join us whi...

What Will Wi-Fi Coalition Standards Mean for Planner Choices?

Dec 09, 2015

Several things happened after the Federal Communications Commission fined Marriott International $600,000 in October 2014 for blocking attendees' personal Wi-Fi devices in the meeting space at Gaylord Opryland Convention Center in Nashville...