ACTIVE Network Unveils its Smart Events Cloud

SAN DIEGOACTIVE Network, a cloud-based strategic meetings management and marketing solutions provider, revealed its new SMART EVENTS Cloud software

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Book This Swoon-Worthy Trio for Special Events

When this video crossed my desk, my eyes welled up. I knew this amazing singing group was perfect for The Hot List™!

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PCMA Announces 2025 Visionary Awards Finalists

During its annual Convening Leaders event in Houston, PCMA announced the finalists for its 2025 Visionary Awards Lifetime Achievement Honorees and

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2025 Visionary Award Nominees at PCMA Convening Leaders

Alter Ego's High-Energy Shows Bring Music Nostalgia to Events

Imagine: It’s November 2019. You are standing with a colleague, and they say, “I have a great idea! Let’s do a roaring 20s theme!” Personally, if

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Alter Ego performing on stage

Funny Face Bakes Up Epic Custom Cookies for Events

I’m giving Mindy Weiss, of Beverly Hills-based Mindy Weiss Party Consultants, this find, as I saw her post an item on social

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Funny Face Bakery custom-made cookies.

Live Events Community Launches Coalition to Lobby for Coronavirus Aid

While the hospitality community and Meetings Mean Business Coalition lobby the Trump Administration for government relief on behalf of a

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Sheraton Dallas Adds Massive Outdoor Green Space for Events

Following a multimillion-dollar renovation of all guest rooms, public areas, food and beverage outlets and meeting spaces in 2019,

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Sheraton Dallas Hotel, Downtown Dallas, Texas

Disney Events Magic That Fills the Air With Song

Hello all. I hope you are secure and safe! Our prayers are with you. I received the biggest kick in the world a few weeks ago when Disney—

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Why Clearwater Marine Aquarium Is a Valuable Event and CSR Partner

Clearwater Marine Aquarium isn’t your typical aquarium.When we visited this marine life hospital in November for our

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Gaming properties offer amazing event spaces

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An Events Pizza Spinner That Will Have Attendees’ Mouths Watering

When I think back to the ’80s and ’90s, it was every person for themselves on an event. No one wanted to really share ideas. I

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Music Licensing: Don't Get Fined for Your Event Tunes!

Tyler Davidson talks with Michael Owen, a 30-year meetings

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Music Licensing: Don't Get Fined for Your Event Tunes!

Tyler Davidson talks with Michael Owen, a 30-year meetings

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5 Ways to Create More LGBTQ-Inclusive Events

Bernadette Smith onstage during her presentation at MPI's WEC 2018, Credit: Lori TennyIn the age of ever-evolving gender diversity

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New and Tried-and-True Event Options in Austin and the Hill Country

Held on April 29th, the ribbon-cutting for the new $375 million Moody Center at the University of Texas at Austin (UT) featured an exuberant address

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Kalahari Round Rock event barn

Attending the 2024 Democratic National Convention: A Behind-the-Scenes Q&A

Tyra D. Dyson, CMP, DES, served on the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) as associate director of convention center experience.

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The 2024 Democratic National Convention. Image by Becky Siu / Weymouth Watson

Cvent Acquires Reposite, Launches New AI Products and Enhancements

At Cvent’s annual Cvent CONNECT conference June 10-13 in San Antonio, the meetings tech giant announced it acquired Reposite, an AI-powered online

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Discover Why Phoenix Has Emerged as a Premier Meetings Destination

 In recent years, Greater Phoenix has made significant investments in its downtown corridor and improved transportation infrastructure to keep

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Pathable app helps attendees and event organizers communicate

“We’ve all attended conferences where we were excited to speak with luminaries in our field and meet potential collaborators, only to end

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MPI Continues Global Growth at Its First WEC Event in Mexico

This year’s installment of the MPI World Education Congress (WEC) was a year of firsts. The event, which took place June 13-15, attracted nearly

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MPI President & CEO Paul Van Deventer