What Every Meeting Planner Needs to Know About Contact Tracing
We have heard about contact tracing in the news, but do you really know what it is and how it impacts your meeting?
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7 Ways Data Can Help You Plan Better Events Than Ever
When planning an event, data can be put to profound uses. From personalization and analyzing mediums to maximize engagement and building on success.
3 Ways Nonprofits Can Stand Out In a Crowded News Landscape
How are nonprofits and associations going to stand out above the 24-hour news cycle?
8 Practical Steps to Create Safe Check-In Areas at Live Events
Use these tips to eliminate one of the biggest pain points of hosting an in-person event during COVID-19.
12 Worst Holiday Gifts for Meeting Planners
Gifting for the meeting planner in your life can be tough.
Steal-Worthy Ideas from IMEX's Online Conference
The second edition of PlanetIMEX, a virtual conference for the global meeting industry, featured a colorful 3D world, unique networking technology, and other
10 Holiday Movies for Meeting Planners
From corporate holiday parties to New Year's Eve galas, these feel-good holiday movies for meeting planners count as putting in extra hours at the home offic
How to Maintain Employee Loyalty with a Remote Workforce
When times are tough, that’s when employee loyalty really matters. So how do you create loyalty with a remote workforce?
Why the National Senior Games Were Pushed Back a Year
The National Senior Games are now scheduled for May 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
How Caterers Across the U.S. Are Stepping Up to Help Those in Need
In trying times, catering companies have opened their kitchens—and their hearts—to feed others.
How CES Traded In Vegas for Virtual This Year
The Consumer Technology Association partnered with Microsoft to host an all-digital iteration of the tech industry’s biggest trade show.
Event Tech in the Wake of COVID-19: Best Practices to Help Planners Bypass the Challenges
Brad Langley of event tech platform Aventri shares top tips for overcoming the challenges COVID-19 has brought upon event and meeting planners.
Up for Bid: 2021 NCAA Winter Championships
The NCAA is seeking bids to host six events this winter. The deadline to bid is Jan. 25.
15 Tech Tools That Can Help Bring Back Live Events
From virtual queuing solutions to social distance-enforcing wristbands, this new technology can keep attendees safe during COVID-19.
This App Offers Real-Time Translation for Virtual Meetings
Accommodate international attendees with Interprefy’s live translation services, now available across any video communications platform.
Indianapolis to Host the Entire 2021 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament
All 68 teams will compete in Indy to limit health risks during the pandemic.
Up for Bid: 2021-23 USA Triathlon Endurance Exchange
Bids to host the next two USA Triathlon Endurance Exchange conferences are due by Feb. 14.
Destinations Get Savvy Hosting Events for Meeting Planners
We examine two destinations that recently hosted in-person or hybrid events for meeting planners to show them how they get meetings done—even during a pandem
Business as Unusual: How Event Venues Are Keeping Guests Safe During COVID-19
Venues are using enhanced sanitation policies, creative layouts, and tech-forward solutions to keep event guests safe.
How a Mountain Resort Saved Its Meetings Business
Old Edwards Inn is a luxury Relais & Chateaux property that attracts corporate meetings and incentives to quaint Highlands, North Carolina.
Grand Old Age of Travel Is Back at Grand Hyatt Nashville
When Grand Hyatt Nashville opened in late October, meeting planners reveled in three floors of dedicated, state-of-the-art conference and meeting space.
Women in Sports Tourism Cheer New Marlins GM Kim Ng
The hiring of MLB’s first woman general manager is a progress but disparity in pay remains an issue to resolve.
See Inside Marriott International's Global Hybrid Event Series
Marriott partnered with hybrid event platform MeetingPlay to showcase its reimagined conference spaces designed to meet planners' "new normal" needs.
Famed AAU Chief Dr. Roger Goudy Passes Away
Goudy led the rise of the world’s largest volleyball tournament and forged
