Think of your most successful events — from a food perspective. Chances are, the most successful meetings were the ones in which you established open communication with the catering team, according to Thomas Maguire, CMP, director of national...
“Your event will be better if you're open with the catering staff. Tell them your challenges, your budget, your hot buttons, what has worked in the past, and what hasn't.” ...
Psst! Hey, you! Yes, you, the meeting planner with the red eyes and 87 e-mail messages to return. Pull up a chair, and let me talk to you about the facts of meeting life...
It's the biggest exhibition in North America: With more than 135,000 delegates and 2,300 exhibitors in 1.9 million square feet of space at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the March 2002 CONEXPO-CON/AGG will seem more like a massive theme park for...
If you're a religious meeting planner looking for a meeting site in the United Kingdom or Ireland, but you don't need a primer on meeting planning or a chat with other Web denizens or any other flashing, spinning, pulsing distraction...
You've just found out that your annual conference meeting is being held in a new city, one with which you are unfamiliar. What do you do next? Heed the advice of seasoned religious meeting planners: Call the host city's convention and visitors...
This year's top uses of the Internet differed from last year's in two important respects. The first is that our random sample included far fewer readers with trade shows, and consequently uses like virtual trade shows and exhibitor product locator...