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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.

Two ways to market hotels in a down economy
Oct 29, 2009
It's interesting to see the different ways hoteliers and their CVB (sorry, I mean DMO -- having a hard time making the switch still) partners are marketing their wares in tight times. ...
Mapping out an idea
Oct 27, 2009
When in doubt, map it out? Hey, it worked for Matt Moore at actKM 2009, a knowledge management conference. After hitting the wall on a few other ideas on how to make his session more interactive, he says: ...
Vampires and blood banks: Only in NOLA
Oct 26, 2009
You have to love New Orleans -- where else would you expect to find a confluence of blood transfusion and cellular therapy professionals and vampire enthusiasts, just in time for Halloween? According to a press release, that's what's happening...
Preparing for an economic rebound
Oct 21, 2009
We've gotten all too good at renegotiating room blocks downward as the economic crisis worsened over the past year, but are you ready for a rebound? Mike McCurry has a great post about managing room blocks when and if the economy unexpectedly...
Time zone confusion
Oct 21, 2009
I was baffled during my recent trip to Australia by the hour-and-a-half time zone change between Sydney and Uluru -- why the half hour? I asked a few people, but I guess it's just one of those things people don't think about; it just is. So I...
Dreamtime 09: Sydney
Dreamtime 09: Sydney
Oct 20, 2009
After a jam-packed few days in Uluru, it was quite a shock to the system to come to the ultra urbane city of Sydney, which is the top incentive destination for Australia, according to International Congress and Convention Association and Union of...
Back to reality
Oct 19, 2009
Despite my good intentions and my new, cute little netbook, I never did post here during my trip to Australia last week. There was just too much to see and do, and no down time to catch up. So be warned, I may just be waxing poetic about my trip...
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