Think about how you incorporate technology into your life today. You hear about an app, download it, and in two seconds you’re using it. No one comes to train you. You just figure it out...

The planners and hospitality partners who gather at Financial & Insurance Conference Planners events could hardly be a more congenial group. Both sides are experienced and professional, they’re focused on the long term, they enjoy...

MeetingsNet is looking for planner and supplier nominations for its annual Changemakers list!

As you all know, I am a big believer in strategic meetings management. And as you also know, I am often perplexed by the fact that many organizations have not adopted the three core requirements of SMM: a comprehensive meetings policy...

Good news! All signs point to the fact that strategic meetings management is not only alive and well, but here to stay.  After the industry meetings I attended this fall (CIC Conclave, IMEX America, Lanyon Live, BTN Strategic Meetings Summit)...

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The meetings and events industry has been pursuing meetings consolidation since the 1990s, including total meetings spend management, savings measures, technology, standard processes. Now, 20 years later&hellip...

Baby Boomers and Millennials in the working world share a need to travel for business, but how they go about it can vary, according to a study of 521 business travelers called, “Booking Behaviors: Helping Business Travelers Book Smarter.” Conduct...

Event management software company Certain Inc. and strategic sourcing platform Zentila have joined forces to give planners a complete tech tool for their strategic meetings management process. Using the combination of products takes planners from...

Etouches, a provider of cloud-based event management software, has acquired Inevention, a venue-sourcing platform for event planners. Etouches says the acquisition is part of a focus on its enterprise client base. While Inevention offers more than...