Expert tips for creatively cutting back on meeting expenses

With a still-sluggish economy casting its shadow over the meetings landscape, staying within a limited budget can be the first priority for any

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4 Tips for Planning Drive-To Meetings

Fear of flight cancellations, lost baggage and unanticipated overnight airport stays have been on everyone’s radar since air travel became an

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5 Ideas to Make Flat Budgets Zing!

F&B expectations are up, F&B budgets are flat. What’s a planner to do? Plenty!Start by discarding all your notions of what is

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10 Steps to Demystifying Hybrid Event Budgets

Editor's note: This article, provided by the Event Leadership Institute, was part of an eHandbook collaboration between Meetings Today and ELI.

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Visit Florida Funding Cut in Budget Outline

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.It appears that Visit Florida has been unable to catch a break

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Take 10 - Best Practices for Event Budgeting

Thank you to everyone who participated in the

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Visit Florida Funding Cut in Final Budget

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.The Florida Legislature passed an $82.4 billion state budget on Monday evening, officially ending its 2017 legislative session three

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Take 10 questions from Budget Tips: Making More and Spending Less, Part 1, with Bonnie Wallsh

  Does Bonnie have a sample comprehensive budget template she can share? PCMA’s Professional Meeting Management has a

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Governor Restores Visit Florida Budget

Gov. Charlie Crist vetoed a portion of legislation that would have slashed nearly 30 percent, or $9.9 million, from the budget of Visit Florida, the

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6 Tips for Working With a Convention Services Team

Meeting and event planners working with a facility’s convention services team can help ensure their program is a success by providing some very basic

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19 Event Planning Tips From SMERF Meeting Experts

Meeting planners operating in the SMERF—social, military, education, religious and fraternal—segment often have to stretch budgets and

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Meeting Planners Share Their Favorite Money-Saving Tips

How to maximize value when booking events in destinations? The following quartet of meeting planners from around the U.S. share their experiences,

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Take 10 - Top Ten Tips for International Meetings

International meetings take 10Q: Any ideas for engaging attendees who don't speak the same language? They'll be together for two days.A: It’s

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Brand USA in Jeopardy Under Trump Budget

The U.S. Travel Association and the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) released separate statements after

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7 Tips to Keep Meetings and Events F&B Safe and Sustainable

Food and beverage is typically the most expensive line item on a meeting budget, and the growing list of attendee dietary needs is one of the driving

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6 Tips for Planning Family-Friendly Meetings

Shifting back into pre-pandemic routines, hobbies and schedules hasn’t necessarily been easy for anyone, but for parents, readjusting to what life

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Three Key F&B Budget Tips

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Three Key F&B Budget Tips

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Webinar Wrap - Budget & Cost Savings Strategies

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5 Event Design Tips That Will Spark Your Creativity

Great event design gets its inspiration from a multitude of sources. Maybe that inspiration comes from

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