Meetings Concierge Blog
January 2016
Survey: Social Media Usage Doubles in Motivational Events Industry
The percentage of people in the incentive travel and motivational events industry who use social [...]
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January 2016
FTC Warns Hotels On Hidden Fees
“Hidden fees” in the airline industry has been a hot-button issue for several years. Now the [...]
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January 2016
How to Hire A Photographer For Your Event
Photos can showcase your events to the world. Whether you’re a third-party planner showing clients [...]
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January 2016
Top 5 Hotel Contract Clauses You Need to Know
I have made a short video outlining the Top 5 Hotel Contract Clauses that everyone should know [...]
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January 2016
Gratuity Guidelines for Meeting Planners
1. Include a gratuities line in your budget so you arrive on site with appropriate funds. See [...]
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January 2016
14 Ways to Reduce Meeting Travel Expenses
Keep events close. With gas prices high, shuttle costs are going up. To keep rates to a minimum, [...]
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January 2016
Quick Tip – Obtaining Lower Room Rates
Ask for a clause in the contract under the room block to state: The hotel guarantees that no other [...]
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January 2016
Great Social App For Event and Meeting Connections
Engage and encourage your attendees to network and stay updated with everything going on at your [...]
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January 2016
12 Key Steps to Planning the Perfect Offsite Corporate Meeting
1. Location, Location, Location. It’s what your guests will remember about your meeting. Choose a [...]
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January 2016
For Meetings That Work, Get People Talking!
Are people actually talking to each other at meetings? While you would think that most basic of [...]
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January 2016
5 Key Apps for Meeting Planners
These low cost apps will save you time, keep you organized and replace your paper binder at events [...]
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January 2016
5 Ways to Blow Your Meeting Budget
You are in the process of planning a series of meetings over the next 3 years and have just [...]
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