March 2012 - International
Meeting and Events News – March 2012
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5 Presentation Sins Committed by Conference Speakers
By: Donna Kastner
5 Presentation Sins Committed by Conference SpeakersUsing PowerPoint as a teleprompter? Your general session just became my naptime. If you're going to put 17 bullets on a slide and then read them verbatim, why don't you just email us the presentation? Want to know how else your speakers are dropping the ball?
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No Strings Attached at The Langham, London
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No Strings Attached at The Langham, LondonMeeting planners can now enjoy value added benefits and flexible contract terms to ensure every event is a seamless experience, because your business is The Langham's pleasure. Valid for bookings until 30 April 2012 and consumed prior to 31 December 2013.
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Why Mexico's Global Tourism Fair Is a Must for Meeting Planners
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Why Mexico's Global Tourism Fair Is a Must for Meeting PlannersEvery year, national and international tourism professionals convene at Mexico's Tourism Fair ("Tianguis Turistico"), a travel expo showcasing Mexico's beach destinations, colonial cities, sophisticated urban centers, luxury resorts, adventure tours and more.
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Intrapreneurial Meeting Planner: Are You An IMP?
By: Reggie Aggarwal
Intrapreneurial Meeting Planner: Are You An IMP?In managing the operations, human capital, finance, sales and marketing of an event, today's meeting planner needs to rise to the same challenges and utilize the same skills expected of a contemporary Chief Executive Officer.
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Introducing the RFP and Sourcing Best Practice Series
By: Eric Eden
Introducing the RFP and Sourcing Best Practice SeriesStill not sold on the idea of using technology to help find meeting and event space? You should be: experts say an RFP tool can save 4-5 hours per meeting per planner. Imagine what you could do with all that extra time if you streamline the RFP and sourcing process?
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Survey: Easy to Pay It Forward
By: Alan Kleinfeld
Survey: Easy to Pay It ForwardA popular catchphrase in our industry is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), where companies try to make a positive social impact with green meetings, volunteering, and other initiatives. How are you and your peers answering the call? Take this survey and find out.
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A View into the Future: Adopting New Technology
By: Eric Eden
A View into the Future: Adopting New Technolog"The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought us progress." Steve Singh, CEO and Chairman at Concur discusses the importance of adopting new technologies for meetings and events in his keynote speech at Cvent's first Corporate Meetings Summit.
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Fairbanks, AK
Fairbanks, AK
A vibrant blend of history and cultures, the city is a sophisticated star, thanks in part to more than 3,800 hotel rooms and 150,000 square feet of meeting space.
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Cape Town, SA
Cape Town, SA
Groups can find whatever they want from a trip to Cape Town, whether it's hosting a conference in any of the renowned Cape Town event venues or conference centers.
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Portsmouth, VA
Portsmouth, VA
Known for its prime riverfront location and delightful historic charm, Portsmouth offers a full suite of meetings-friendly amenities and group-friendly attractions.
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