As we head into 2016, face-to-face meetings are considered a high-priority investment by 82 percent of senior executives. Meetings ranked higher on the priority list than technology (79 percent) and customer research (66 percent)...
Have you heard? There’s a rumor showing up in social media feeds everywhere that Twitter is planning to increase the character limit for tweets from 140 to 10,000. The Twittersphere is abuzz, and I can understand why: It’s hard to...
I’ve left a few meetings before they were officially over. By skipping that last general session I could avoid losing a whole day out of the office, or get out of taking a red-eye flight, or make it to an event back at home...
Reach into our second grab-bag of free downloadables and pull out some super helpful tips for design, apps, speakers, and more. In most cases, you'll need to trade your e-mail address to get the goods, but vendors these days are pretty savvy...
Several things happened after the Federal Communications Commission fined Marriott International $600,000 in October 2014 for blocking attendees' personal Wi-Fi devices in the meeting space at Gaylord Opryland Convention Center in Nashville...
Many planners have groups booked into European destinations in the coming months, and many are likely struggling with the decision of whether to carry on with their programs as planned or to rebook in a destination perceived as safer. The planner...
During a road show in early December, Diane Anderson, regional director, northeast, for NYC & Company, traveled with some New York City hotel representatives to introduce meeting planners to new developments and offer some tips for booking a...