Its goal relative to the association and trade show world is simple. "We want to own it," says Peggy Lee, CEO and founder of Westport, Conn.-based b-there.com (www.b-there.com), an Internet-based housing, registration, and travel provider...
Darcy Bowman Rose, CMP, executive director of Rendezvous and a founding member of TM's editorial advisory board, received the Meeting Planner of the Year 2000 award from the San Diego chapter of Meeting Professionals International. Rendezvous is a...
An old company (Baudville Inc., a 17-year veteran of the recognition products business) with a new Web site, www.baudville.com, makes sending thank-you and congratulatory notes as easy as following an impulse. Two things distinguish Baudville from...
Announcing its third Opryland development outside of Nashville, Gaylord Entertainment Co. unveiled plans for a self-contained, 2,000-room destination hotel and convention center in Prince George's County, Maryland. The Opryland Hotel Potomac...
One of the major reasons people attend technology meetings is to network with others who may be working on similar problems or using similar technologies. So why not provide another avenue for them to get that networking value anytime from your...
Sometimes, reaching an audience through videoconferencing involves more than simply enabling multiple sites to see and hear the same message at the same time. You have to "engage" the entire audience, which can be difficult when it's in several...
Delivering the Promise Recognize this scenario? Within minutes of arriving at a training session, you know it was a mistake to attend. Not because the trainers are unqualified or the topic is wrong. It's simply not what you needed or expected...
Goldilocks would just love the NEC MobilePro 780 handheld computer. Smaller than a laptop, bigger than a PalmPilot, it has a 90 percent scale keyboard you can actually type on and an 8 inch (diagonal measure) half-size screen that comes with a...
