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The Ocean Center Convention Center is located in the core area of Daytona Beach and only 400 ft from the Atlantic Ocean. This newly expanded facilty features over 200,000 sq ft of meeting space including exhibit hall, arena, ballroom and 32 meeting rooms. The Ocean Center is surrounded by first-class accommodations, shopping and plenty of dining and entertainment options. The center is only 10 minutes from Daytona International Airport and 60 minutes from Orlando International Airport. |
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Special Edition: Risk Deja Vu
Each time a tragedy strikes, we say we will do more to protect people. This story, where it is said we are in a 'new normal', has been written before. Our industry puts in place some plans for evacuation, for sheltering in place, for protecting people and property. Meeting planners and their employing or contracted organizations plan for "paper cuts" and believe they don't have the money or time to prepare for catastrophes...
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What fuels you - before, during, after meetings?
The Sunday, April 7 New York Times Magazine - the food and drink issue - was chock full of great articles and photos about food and drink.
One of the featured stories was What fuels New Yorkers? I smiled in recognition and laughed out loud reading the choices...
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The Current: Upgrades & Openings
Plans are moving forward to construct a $90 million hotel to accompany the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas. The Irving City Council has plans for a full-service property with 20,000 square feet meeting space...
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Site Spotlight: The Classic Center, Athens GA
The Classic Center convention facility in Athens, Ga. revealed a $24 million expansion that will double the size of conventions it can accommodate. The update added a new 8,000-square-foot atrium and expanded the main exhibit hall...
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Attractions: Where Meetings Meet Fun!
In the fast-paced world of Meeting Planning we stick to what we know; brick and mortar hotels and convention spaces that easily cater to our needs as the Meeting Professional. Although, what if we took a bit more time to make sure that we captivated our audience in a new, professional and down-right fun environment? Enter the Attraction!
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| April 24, 2013 |
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Chill Out!
Corckcicle
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One of Oprah’s favorite things in 2012, the Corkcicle is a stylish wine-chilling device that can replace drippy wine buckets. Stored in the freezer, the plastic “icicle” portion is filled with a gel that keeps white wine chilled and prevents reds from getting too warm.
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Attractions: Where Meetings Meet Fun!
Wed. May 15, 2013
Our world of go go go should be replaced with go go Whoa, as you plummet down a roller coaster at top speed before your afternoon session!
Sure, it’s all fun and games, but what questions do you ask, how do you convince your attendees or stakeholders to approve? Learn both of these things and more tips to make your next meeting at an attraction a huge success!
Join Meetings Focus and David Wagner, Meetings Manager for the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, for this free one-hour webinar, and learn how you can use conference centers to their full affect.
Exclusively Sponsored By:
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
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Upcoming Webinars:
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Conference Centers:
Sample the Best!
5/29/2013 - 1:00pm EST |
F&B and Other Budget Tips
6/26/2013 - 1:00pm EST |
Hybrid Meetings:
A Planner's Checklist
7/31/2013 - 1:00pm EST |
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