Association services company SmithBucklin acquired 360 Live Media in a move that will significantly augment both companies’ meetings offerings in an environment that increasingly demands a high level of experiential elements, immersive attendee experiences and other format disruptions.

Cvent general council Larry Samuelson offers advice on what organizations should do immediately if they are not GDPR compliant.

Joan Eisenstodt details November 2016 ballot measures that will impact the hospitality industry.

Roger Rickard, founder of Voices in Advocacy, writes about the viral influence of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is a prime example of viral marketing, which meeting planners can learn from.

MPI explains how the new CMM progam will take shape.

Veteran meeting planners are up in arms over moves they see devaluing CMM designation.  

The 2014 IACC Annual Conference reported it has attracted the most registered attendees since 2008.

PCMA's Convening Leaders annual conference sets an attendance record and showcases innovative meeting formats.