August 2014 - International
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Why Your Attendees are No Longer Just Attendees
Why Your Attendees are No Longer "Just" Attendees
By: Valerie Zogas
With all of the interactive technology that’s emerged in the last decade, your attendees—more than ever before—are taking charge of their event experience and are active participants. If you have your attendees boxed in as bystanders, it’s time to re-think that.
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Tips for Clarifying and Managing International Expectations 10 Tips for Clarifying and Managing International Expectations
By: Anne Thornley-Brown
While event and meeting planners manage meetings and events on home turf every day, foreign shores, venues and clients may have a different set of norms, expectations and standard business procedures. Here are 10 best practices around the globe.
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Luxury Air Travel Soars to New Heights with The Residence by Etihad Luxury Air Travel Soars to New Heights with The Residence by Etihad
By: Christine Hinz
Do you ever wish you could offer cruise-style amenities to your VIPs on long-haul flights? Well, now with the introduction of The Residence, a first-class, three-room hotel suite offered exclusively through Etihad airways, they can have that cabin in they sky – for a price.
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Flexibility is the Key Perfect Event Venues - Flexibility is the Key
By: Anne Thornley-Brown
For corporate events, finding the perfect venue depends on the size of the group, the theme, the budget, demographics, and a myriad of other factors. While every event is different, it comes down to flexibility. Here a few factors that are always important.
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The BEST Business Travel Gadget Ever!
The BEST Business Travel Gadget Ever!
By: Jennifer Steinke
I don’t talk much on planes, but I certainly have had to unwillingly listen to some of the craziest conversations. Not a pleasant experience. So I started to think more about an investment in my sanity while traveling and explore those noise cancelling headphones.
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Location is the New Killer App Location is the New Killer App
By: Michelle Bruno
Location technologies are the current darlings in event technology for good reason: Mobile app developers are delivering unprecedented benefits to event participants, while event planners are amassing rich business intelligence. But that's just the tip of the iceberg.
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Why It's Smart to Have a Fast Event Team Debrief Onsite
Why It’s Smart to Have a Team Debrief Onsite
By: Donna Kastner
Once your event is over, you want to give your hardworking team a much-needed break. But if you can gather the troops and walk the venue one last time, that full-scale debrief you do weeks later at the office will be the better for it.
Here's why.
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