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.
Ever have one of those days where the IT guys get all smug about what you did wrong that ended up crashing your system and losing that database of registrations two days before the show? ...
For your "awww" of the day, check out this article about how the way the Ritz-Carlton Rose Hall, Jamaica, handled itself during hurricane Ivan may just result in new homes for some homeless babies. Too sweet for words. ...
Great advice from the folks at 3M.com on how to handle that person—and most meetings have one—who just wants to shoot down everyone and everything under discussion. ...
News from searchenginewatch.com: Ask Jeeves is adding CitySearch local and business data to its database, which should make it easier to use the site to find out what restaurants are near to your headquarters hotel, or other local info that goes...
Here’s a handy thing to have: Cruise ship inspection scores. These are score(s) for ships inspected between: 09/01/04 – 07/01/04,compiled from CDC resources, from your friends at the Florida Hospitality News Network. ...
According to an article on BizBash.com, attendees aren’t, for the most part, flocking to new PDA show applications, as was once thought would have happened by now. Companies like Bluefish Wireless make applications that allow attendees to do...
Yeah, hotel rates may be cheaper during hurricane season, but you take a risk that you’ll pay the price if the odds are against you and a Charley or Frances hits while your meeting is in town. The back-to-back gack-splats Florida’s gone through...