International meetings have a lot of factors that can come into play all at once. It can be tricky to navigate through all the requirements to take full advantage of the venue, deliver a first-rate experience for the attendees, and ensure that all compliance protocols...
Maximizing your team’s time outside of the office Offsite meetings are a great way to re-energize your team outside of the confines of your office space. Holding strategy meetings away from the office encourages open communications, creative thinking, and builds team cohesiveness without the distractions the workplace...
Food and beverage options for event catering can sometimes seem overwhelming. How do you decide what to serve? Will your guests appreciate creative choices, or should you keep things traditional? Does your budget seem too tight for your available options? These questions and more swim...
Planning a successful destination event is not possible without spending time at that location. Event planners must understand the ins and outs of the city hosting their events. Site selection trips are a must! What is traffic like? Are the photo galleries online a true...
Essential Considerations for Planning Your First Conference Conference planning is not for the faint of heart. It requires juggling, patience, attention to detail, and sometimes even many long hours away from loved ones. Unlike simple meeting planning consisting of one speaker over breakfast or a board...
Event Negotiation Experts Save the Day A new or recently renovated venue is usually at the top of most meeting planners’ wish lists. However, not many would jump at the chance to hold their event in a building currently “under construction.” Such was the case for...
For those of us immersed in the working world, you'd be hard pressed to find employees who do not have to attend at least one event or expo or seminar per year. Frankly, these brick and mortar live events are the lifeblood of many businesses,...