Recently, several organizations, including the Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Organization of American Historians, and the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, canceled scheduled meetings at various Adam's Mark hotels after learning of the hotel chain's...
"Las Vegas is casino-centric. It needs to be customer-centric," says Sheldon Adelson, chairman of the board, The Venetian Resort-Hotel. "We are the only convention-based hotel in Las Vegas." ...
When Marc Prensky worked at Banker's Trust on Wall Street, he learned that the sharp, young corporate executives he trained weren't only graduates of Harvard and NYU, but also of Nintendo and MTV U...
EventReg.com is a Web site where you can try out a three-level line of online software products for conference registration. Upon first visit, the site has a notably clean design, and the three registration packages available are easy to figure...
If you're like most people with an event-related Web site, you are always thinking about how to create new revenue from your site. Your virtual trade show or product forum would seem like an easy place to do so. But, like most of us, you've...
When MAC Productions' Anderson says he can produce broadcast-quality video, he's not just talking big. His head videographer is Jim Keene, who won two Emmy awards for excellence in television news during his years at two local network affiliates...
Training News * e-learning ShowAfter showing a hefty 34 percent growth in attendance from 1999 to 2000, 10-year-old TeleCon East/IDLCON Conference & Expo is expanding its mission and changing its name. Show manager Advanstar Communi-cations...
When the "Internet lifestyle," aka 24/7, starts to look like a bad bargain with Satan, there is a place you can go to get reconnected with what we sometimes laughingly refer to as the real world. "We want to smash people back into nature," says...
The beauty of videoconferencing lies in its effectiveness. There is just nothing like being able to connect geographically dispersed individuals and enabling them to hear and respond to the same message at the same time. But how can you use...
Even if you're an appreciative reader of this column from way back, chances are you still aren't outsourcing all the services you really should. "But Dale," you say, "how can I change my ways? I know that I can save my company time and money by...