We survived the dreaded Y2K. The good news is that we came through with electricity, water, gasoline, and our sanity intact. But wouldn't it have been more enjoyable if we had known what to expect...
Here's a good tech meeting trick: Give up just $5,000 in revenue in order to donate $55,000 to a worthy cause and, at the same time, promote your conference. That's what Demo did...
In January, at the Meeting Professionals International Professional Education Conference (PEC) at Nashville's Opryland Hotel, MPI Chairman Ed Simeone, CMP, continued a theme that he introduced at MPI's World Education Congress (WEC) last summer...
It's one thing to organize a meeting. It's quite another to persuade everyone you want to reach to make the effort to be there or, for that matter, to be sure that those who do attend get your entire message. As you've no doubt heard, the Internet...
How does a meeting Web site, particularly one geared to a technologically savvy audience, take e-business past the simple stage of online registrations and itinerary planning? I'll assume that most of you already have your session information...
Have you ever been in a meeting and, just when the presenter gets to the most interesting section, the person next to you attempts to engage you in a conversation on a completely different, but equally important, topic? Obviously, you can't pay...
Click-Start Your Meeting SeeUthere.com is the online meeting service for the complete idiot (that's not you, but it may be some technophobe you know). That's because it is far and away the easiest-to-use site for planning and marketing meetings...
New Zealand's newest convention facility has a rockin' pedigree. Event managers who want to put on flashy multimedia events at the Christ-church Convention Centre in New Zea-land and its sister venues, the nearby Town Hall and cross-town...
When you roll into a convention facility with your servers and routers and monitors and cables, I can almost guarantee you won't have a critical piece of high-tech equipment on hand--and most likely the facility won't either. Worst of all, you...
Seattle-based Palmtop Publishing, the folks who brought you Pocket Show Guides for handheld computers (TM, September/October 1999), has a new trick in its pocket. While the company's first product, downloadable event guides for PalmPilots and...