During ASAE’s 2023 Annual Meeting & Exposition, I got a chance to deliver a presentation on boosting event sustainability in an environment where

Southwest Airlines announced a major change to its baggage policy that has caused confusion and headaches for many customers of the budget-friendly

With travel costs rising faster than many meeting budgets, here are a few tips from CWT Meetings & Events for getting the best value when

Patti Shock answers additional questions from the

Coffee. It’s the drink that meeting attendees love—and meeting planners love to hate. While a few cups o’ joe may energize your meeting-goers,

As the author of the 7 Actions

Mention budget preparation to most meeting planners and their eyes glaze over with boredom or widen with trepidation.Creating budgets is challenging

On the latest episode of Meetings in a Minute, Kristen Green, director of sales for CSI DMC Las Vegas, gives tips on the top benefits of working with

Meeting professionals are continually tasked to do “more with less,” facing minimal budget increases year over year as hotel fees and surcharges

Untitled Document Setting the right mood and creating excitement at an event costs money, but some old-fashioned ingenuity goes a long way

Arlene Sheff, CMP, former senior meeting and event planner for The Boeing Company and a veteran meetings educator, knows all about creatively

1. Can you explain attrition and enhancing your meals? Once you have given your guarantee to a facility, you are charged for those

Theme parks are some of the most popular attractions for tourists, with places like Walt Disney World attracting more than 58 million visitors each

Meetings are big investments. At my company, Meeting Sites Resource, just

1. Use value season/holidays/days of week or hot dates and watch for special deals and sudden cancellations if you are flexible.

No matter how seasoned you may be as a meeting planner, every event throws a curveball (sometimes multiple curveballs) once you arrive onsite.

Crowd-flow isn’t something you necessarily think about when it comes to smaller events. If you are planning an event for 20 people in a restaurant,

The limitless possibilities for what a beach meeting could look like make it difficult to know where to even begin planning—so, we asked the pros.

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