6 New & Novel Meeting Apps
Among the latest meeting apps is one that lets attendees enter their interests and, when an individual of like interest comes within range, they receive a pop-up notification with the person’s picture and interest areas.
Las Vegas Mob Museum Launches “Moe-Bot” Virtual Tours
The Mob Museum is about to get even more interesting with the introduction of "Moe-Bot," an innovative robotic device that makes virtual tours of the museum possible from almost anywhere in the world.
New York Transforms Phone Booths into Free WiFi Spots
Instead of doing away with payphones completely, the city is transforming its outdated phone booths into at least 7,500 planned hotspots that will offer fast and free Wi-Fi service.
PCMA & Marriott’s 5 Major Trends Shaping Meetings
Moving forward, the value of a meeting will become less about the content and speakers and more about the attendee list.
In-Room Tablets Enhance Interactivity at ARIA
“This installation is the industry's largest and, together, Crave and ARIA are setting new standards in world-class guest service."
Top 5 Global Event Trends for 2016
Just like building websites has become consumer-oriented, meeting planners can expect something similar with a DIY apps economy in the near future.
4 Questions to Ask Your Event Wi-Fi Provider
Most attendees and exhibitors will expect some type of Internet access throughout your event, and if it’s a tech event, they’ll expect to be able to connect multiple devices.
How to Use Drone Technology to Enhance Corporate Events
Some resorts or convention bureaus are starting to use drones to give meeting planners and their clients virtual site inspections from a remote location.
Hilton Worldwide Enhances Corporate Responsibility Efforts
"Through this comprehensive upgrade of LightStay, we are able to manage our impact globally and provide customized solutions for our hotels to improve and optimize performance."
5 Holiday Gift Ideas for Corporate Millennials
Staying up-to-date on current events is considered cool in the corporate world, so buying a subscription to The Economist, The New Yorker or The Atlantic could benefit anyone in the workplace.
4 Key AMEX Predictions for 2016 Meetings
Some companies are starting to create specific incentive programs based on the interests of millennial travelers who are looking for more immersive and cultural experiences when traveling.
NLand Surf Park Brings Groups Surfing Experience to Austin
Roughly the size of nine football fields, the park's lagoon will feature 11 surfing areas with four different surfing levels ranging from beginner to pro.
How to Mitigate Event No-Shows
If you’re having a no-show problem, make sure to analyze the results from past events to see who is not showing up.
3 PR Nightmares Meeting Planners Can Learn From
Always have an escape plan for any social media marketing campaign because it’s difficult to predict if attendees will take a conversation in a negative direction.