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Research and White Papers

30 Seconds to Smart: Social Media Used at Small Meetings (Video)

by Michaela Christensen | June 20, 2017

We asked small meeting planners what types of social media tools they use.

White Paper: Technology, Young People Influencing Meetings

by Matt Alderton | June 19, 2017

IACC's latest "Meeting Room of the Future" white paper reveals an appetite for memorable and personalized meeting experiences.

30 Seconds to Smart: Top Goals for Small Meetings Planners (Video)

by Michaela Christensen | June 13, 2017

We asked small meetings planners about their organizations' goals for meetings.

Study: More than a Third of Business Travelers Extend Work Trips for Leisure

by Matt Alderton | June 12, 2017

A new study by the GBTA Foundation profiles "bleisure" travelers and explores their impact on companies' managed travel programs.

30 Seconds to Smart: Where Are Small Meetings Being Held? (Video)

by Michaela Christensen | June 06, 2017

We asked small meeting planners where they are bringing groups this year.

Survey: More Marketers Leveraging Live Events

by Matt Alderton | June 01, 2017

A new survey by Freeman suggests that marketers and brand managers are warming up to event marketing.

Uncertainty Could Cost U.S. $1.3 Billion in Lost Travel Dollars This Year

May 19, 2017

GBTA "uncertainty forecast" based on economic research and travel data.

Teneo Shares Tips for Choosing a Compelling Event Venue in 2017

by Matt Alderton | May 10, 2017

Looking for an exciting and memorable meeting venue? Teneo Hospitality Group has eight tips to help you find one.

International Association Meetings Reach Record High as Paris Reclaims Top Spot

by Matt Alderton | May 08, 2017

The International Congress and Convention Association has released its annual list of the top countries and cities for international association meetings.

Nominations Open for Successful Meetings' Most Influential People in the Meetings Industry

by The Successful Meetings Staff | May 05, 2017

The deadline for submissions is Friday, May 19.

30 Seconds to Smart: Do Planners Have Social Media Strategies for Events? (Video)

by Michaela Christensen | April 25, 2017

We asked planners about their organizations' social media strategies for events.

30 Seconds to Smart: Why Planners Use Social Media for Events (Video)

by Michaela Christensen | April 18, 2017

We asked planners about the most common usage of social media for events.

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Webcasts

July 2014 Webcast: An Event in the Palm of Your Hand: How Mobile Technologies Are Changing Live Events

July 24 2:00 | PM Eastern Description: An increasing number of participants are leaving their laptops at home. From attendees to exhibitors to...

March 2014 Webcast: How to Negotiate in a Seller's Market

March 20 | 2:00 PM Eastern Description: Very little new hotel inventory is scheduled to come on the market and many organizations are holding more...

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How To

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Meeting Strategies

The Essential Event Ingredient

Post-meeting feedback is a key, but often overlooked, element of a successful gathering.

What a Convention Center Adds to a City

Before a shovel goes in the ground, there is much analysis that goes into a convention center project.

Hotel Contracts in the Wake of Commission Cuts

Room night commission cuts mean planners cannot provide "free" services anymore.

Are You Ready for GDPR?

The General Data Protection Regulation goes into effect May 25 -- here are steps planners need to take to prepare.

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