This Friday, celebrate Sinkie day
Nov 22, 2005
I hadn't heard of Sinkie day before, (Sinkie=Standing In Nutritious Kitchens Ingesting Everything), but the day after Thanksgiving in the U.S. might as well be celebrated in style. So check out sinkie.com for letters from guilt-free Sinkies, how...
Building a better bug zapper
Nov 22, 2005
If your attendees hate to swat while swinging during your golf tournament, or your incentive winners like to complain about mosquitoes around the pool, check out American Biophysics new wi-fi bug zapper. From C/Net News.com...
Why you need security at a trade show
Nov 22, 2005
Tradeshow entrepreneur Tim Bourquin writes eloquently about why he'll never reduce his budget line for security. Yow, are problems like the ones he's had really that common? I've never seen attendees get scary, but maybe I'm just lucky.
PCMA show blog starts up
Nov 22, 2005
And another one climbs aboard the blog bus—looks like PCMA now has a show blog for its January conference. Just a couple of posts so far. I can't tell from looking at it if it's an official PCMA blog, or if it's the sponsor who is writing it...
It's no snap adding a volunteer project to a meeting
Nov 22, 2005
It's been a long week at the planning office. Folks are tired and restless waiting for the weekend to finally arrive. In your voicemail you hear this message: "Hey, we would like to do a volunteer project as a social activity in conjunction with...
Meetings as cover for trysts?
Nov 21, 2005
What is it with this sex-and-meetings trend this morning? I just ran across this article on Yahoo News about a poll that found some UK workers scheduling fake meetings on Friday afternoons so they could skip off to tryst with a significant other...
A new type of corporate event: sex junkets?
Nov 21, 2005
Wooing labor got taken a little too literally, resulting in so-called "sex junkets" where corporate executives sent labor leaders to Rio to tour facilities, meet with local labor officials, and frolic with prostitutes, alleges a former Volkswagen...
The next thing in airline security
Nov 19, 2005
First the body scans, then the shoes, then the lighters...and now, they're coming up with a lie-detector test you'll have to be able to pass before climbing into a metal tube and shooting into the sky. From Reuters...
Where in the world are face2face readers?
Nov 16, 2005
Because I'm both curious and a big copycat, I'm stealing Jeff Brown at Tradeshow Bluesblog' idea. I just made a Frappr map for face2face readers (it's based on Google Maps, a very cool application). Go ahead, add yourself to the map so we can all...
Pay for performance, redux
Nov 16, 2005
There's some interesting conversation going around about the weird idea I floated a couple days ago: Wouldn’t it be an interesting experiment to offer a conference, and people paid afterward for the amount it was worth to them...
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