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The face2face MeetingsNet blog is an eclectic mix of news about meetings and events, hospitality, and business travel, along with helpful hints and the occasional rant.

Highlights

Change Is as Good as a Rest—but Not When It’s a Conference

Apr 29, 2019

Yes, you travel for your job. No, that doesn’t mean it’s a vacation.

Can Passengers Pick a Plane?

Mar 13, 2019

The deadly crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 sparks unease about Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, but travelers...

Celebrate International Women’s Day

Mar 06, 2019

The meetings industry is making great strides to address women’s equality and safety.

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It Takes a Village: Conference Childcare Tips on Twitter

Feb 14, 2019

From fridges to anesthetists, one Twitter thread reveals what parents want when attending a meeting.

Thanking TSA Workers During the Government Shutdown

Jan 23, 2019

Whether you just say thank you or buy them a coffee, please remember the unpaid security workers keeping you safe.

A Meeting Visible from Space

Jan 15, 2019

India’s Kumbh Mela event is the world’s biggest gathering.

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How to Design Better KPIs for Your Next Meeting or Event

Dec 11, 2018

While event planners may bask in attendee compliments of an enjoyable time, if that doesn’t translate to revenue and ROI, a client may not be satisfied.

Meetings and Magazines: Our Changing Venn Diagram

Dec 06, 2018

When I started as an editor in the meetings industry, my job and your job were worlds apart. Twenty years ago, a Venn diagram...

Brand versus Logo: Why Hotels Need Meeting Planners

Dec 04, 2018

If a marketing guru is right, hotel chains should be wooing planners, not squeezing them.