Funny how a one-hour session can completely upend your perception of what’s really important. Case in point: A hybrid session I attended virtually last week put on by the Professional Convention Management Association’s Convening Leaders, which w...
Operation Once in a Lifetime at the ACEhp annual meeting last week, or CSR, and meetings is a winning combination! And Thursday, January 22 is a day we're setting aside to share what we've found to be most effective and encourage more to particip...
I love our story, “Millennials Make Meetings Better for All,” written and edited by Alison Hall and Contributing Editor Rob Carey. Why? While we offer 12 ways to create meetings Millennials will love, we also have come to the realization that att...
Yes, this is another article about Millennials, planning meetings for Millennials, understanding Millennials, citing statistics about Millennials. But here’s the blinding flash of the obvious we had at MeetingsNet: Innovations at meetings, the...
Last October, the Federal Communications Commission fined Marriott International $600,000 for intentionally jamming some of its customers’ Wi-Fi connections in the meeting space at Gaylord Opryland Hotel & Convention Center in Nashville. Marr...
Terrorism, natural disasters, political crises… Are there bigger risks today for business events? What’s happened during the past weeks in Europe and Africa calls for debating about managing risks and placing this topic at the top of...
Vancouver-based QuickMobile, a leading provider of mobile event apps, has been in overdrive. Within the last month the company has brought on a new CEO, Craig Brennan, a high-tech industry veteran; rolled out a mobile app certificate program; and...