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.
You have to love these little-known punctuation marks that, while almost all are impossible to make with a standard keyboard, would cut down on e-mail misperceptions a whole lot more than your standard emoticons do. From Mental Floss: 13 Littl...
I was unreasonably excited when I got the news this morning that I made the shortlist for the Ovation Global DMC's Huggability Award! And it appears that, while only one person wins, everyone on the shortlist is inducted into the company's Cub...
Today’s guest post is by Angie Sloan, an account executive at mobile event app company Gather Digital. Not surprisingly, she thinks mobile apps for the iPad are not only good for her business, but for meeting professionals as well. Here’s her ...
You'd have to live under a rock not to realize that hotel fees have continued to skyrocket—up to $1.95 billion and counting. But are they doing anything wrong by charging a $15 Internet fee here, a $20 minibar restocking fee there, a rebookin...
The 2012 Ig Nobel prizes, awarded for silly-sounding research, are out, and there are some doozies on this year's list! For example, if you forget caps for the coffee cups at your break, this one could come in handy:
FLUID DYNAMICS PRIZE...
According to CNN, Apple would like to merge the iPhone with airport security procedures so you can check through the whole process from your smartphone. And its already on the way with apps like Passbook, which let you, among other things, use...
I love a conference that includes actually producing something as a result of gathering that particular group of people together. I remember writing about a very cool conference put on by the Color Marketing Group—and not just because I could ...