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Your Event Should Be a Catalyst

January 8, 2009

If everyone had @DaVinciDeb's view on events, we'd be in pretty good shape.

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Hotel Incentives Are an Opportunity to Enhance Attendee Experience

December 19, 2008

Conference planners who have been around the block know that when hotels are doing well, they take everything they can, and when things slow down, prices start to fall. According to iGroupNews, hotels facing the crunch of this economy will be providing incentives, rather than dropping room rates. Smart planners will seize on the incentives [...]

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What Not to Do in a Poor Meetings Economy

September 15, 2008

Earlier this morning, I noted a study about the sad state of the events economy. Then I came across this list from Unique Venues of what NOT to do when the meetings industry goes from a seller's market to a buyer's market. Included on the list? Don't offer deep discounts. Don't become invisible. Don't overlook [...]

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Event Planners in UK Planning Less and Cutting More

September 15, 2008

Ouch. A study of 1,000 event planners in the UK found that 53% were running fewer events and 51% said their planning budgets had been cut. Isn't it funny how things work? Just as competition for attendees gets tougher, we face the need for budget cuts. And if we cut the wrong things (those things [...]

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5 Things to Consider Before Using Social Networking for Your Event

September 9, 2008

Events are about people. Social networking using social media is about people. Just think about what could happen when you effectively bring the two together. ASAE did it. And you can, too, but there are some basic things to consider before getting started. 1. When using established networks, don't focus only on the big ones. [...]

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