Even though I'm a complete klutz as a do-it-yourselfer, my weekend misadventures in home repair have taught me a few valuable lessons. For instance, when you're hanging a door and you don't have a chisel handy, you can try to use a screwdriver...
"I've done everything I could do in meetings, but I didn't want to get out of the association business." When you're Jacy Hanson, a 17-year association veteran, with 10 of those years as national meetings services division director for the...
When I mention customer relationship management systems, your internal knowledge and content management systems and practices, and your conferences and other events, I don't imagine that you immediately see these as an integrated, interlocking set...
With 20 years' worth of stories to tell--and advice to share--ASTA's Liz Culkin says mastering a few basics is the best way to successfully manage overseas events...
Hanbury Gets Ready for The Big Dot-Com Play Tell Greater Milwaukee Convention & Visitors Bureau president and CEO William Hanbury that he's another hospitality industry convert to dot-com life, and he'll probably disagree. "It's a simple segue...
One way to beat those huge and often hidden audio-visual equipment costs is to buy instead of rent. Two of the latest conference room LCD projectors on the market are Sharp's NotevisionC30 and Notevision-P10--and both are portable...
It's an'Up-selling' World, So Get Creative "With this seller's market [in convention center space], there's been a spate of up-selling," says Douglas L. Ducate, president and CEO of Chicago-based Center for Exhibition Industry Research. "To quote...