July 30, 2013

The 1920s Roar Again at Sir Francis Drake Hotel

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The 1920s Roar Again at Sir Francis Drake Hotel

Groups Experience the Emmy-Nominated Breaking Bad Series in Albuquerque

Semiahmoo Resort to Reopen in Washington

Rebrand and Revamp for Santa Monica Hotel

Study Highlights Value of Government Meetings

New York Casino Launches Multi-Venue Nightlife Hub

Green Meetings Council Debuts Sustainable Events Certificate

Hinton New Site Chief Staff Officer

Lux Philly Lodging Launches Five Elegant Suites

Detroit Meetings Still Going Strong

New Mexico cooks up delicious diversions

Attendees will know they’ve hit the mother lode of taste bud satisfaction when they are first asked “red or green?” It’s actually the official state question, which is posed mainly in authentic New Mexican eateries when the waiter would like to know which flavor of chile pepper sauce...
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More West Destinations
Reno • Idaho • Los Angeles

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Colorado Springs	California	Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel

The Perils of Local Laws & International Meetings
A major news story in recent days involves a Norwegian woman attending a meeting in Dubai. After she was allegedly sexually assaulted by a co-worker at her hotel, she asked the hotel to call the police. She was examined by law enforcement and a blood sample was taken...
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No Women Allowed
Can you imagine encountering a sign like that one above at a venue to which you took a group? Did you know not that many years ago signs at hotels and other venues, enforcing their policies, were far worse? Can you imagine taking a group to a hotel with discriminatory signs directed towards a certain race or religion? People did...
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Pass the Pasta at Pelican Hill’s Stunning Restaurants
The dazzling Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach, Calif., is all about service and customization. The team will accommodate a planner’s wildest imaginings...
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A Portland Education at The Kennedy School
McMenamins, purveyor of unique dining and lodging throughout Washington and Oregon, unveiled the new 22-room English Wing at the Kennedy School Hotel...
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10 Tips for Successful Corporate Events - 7/23/13
Mission Valley Marriott Completes Relaxing Renovation - 7/16/13
Vegas Hotel Renovation Takes Unique Approach - 7/9/13
Moroccan Makeover for Historic California Lodging - 7/2/13
Lux New Trump Hotel Coming to Vancouver - 6/25/13

July 30, 2013

Hybrid Meetings: A Planner's Checklist

Wed. July 31, 2013
The best way to build a hybrid meeting is to start at the beginning of the planning process and design it as one event with two audiences, as opposed to two separate events. So let's make it all make sense with a meeting planner's checklist for successful hybrid meetings!

Join Meetings Focus and hybrid event consultant/virtual emcee Emilie Barta for this free one-hour webinar that will give you the tools to tap into this new facet of meetings and events that is being adopted by more and more organizations.

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Greater Wilmington CVB
TalkPoint
Park City
Platinum Hotel
Northern Kentucky CVB

Upcoming Webinars:

Going Global: Planning Meetings Abroad
8/28/2013 - 1:00pm EST

Sustainability:
Green Meetings Measurement
9/25/2013 - 1:00pm EST

Innovative CVB Services
10/30/2013 - 1:00pm EST

Carolyn Bartels
Hotel Teatro
Denver, Colorado

Can you recommend a good place to take a stroll?
I love Denver for so many reasons but one of the winning reasons is because of how pedestrian friendly it is. Here are a few of my favorite places to take a stroll in the Mile High City. Washington Park is probably the most popular park in the greater Denver area...
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