All posts by Marlene Goldman

One of the keys to event management is for meeting planners to think long-term in creating solutions to stay within budget. Planners can tap into that same forethought when budgeting and planning in their personal lives, including for their own retirement.

To help keep meeting schedules on track and events running smoothly, it’s essential for meeting planners to prioritize effective scheduling practices and invest in tools and processes that support organization and efficiency.

From interactive event apps to projection mapping, innovative technologies and tools help build the foundation for meeting planners to create immersive events.

Whatever the art form, quality entertainment is key to deepening attendees’ connection to a brand.

The growing trend of meetings at sea is keeping corporate event planners sailing away.

Engagement. In the events industry, there’s no other key buzzword that’s causing more conversations since the in-person events regained dominance after the pandemic.

Today’s corporate event design is teeming with creative ideas that “wow” attendees, giving them what they want: immersion and interaction.

With more than 15 million sf of meeting and exhibit space, and a lot more coming, The City of Lights plays host every year to millions of attendees who see the value of in-person meetings and events for networking, team-building, training and overall connections.

Weighing the benefits and drawbacks of using an in-house AV team for meetings or corporate events versus choosing an outside production company revolves around a host of factors.

The forecast calls for an abundance of sunshine for Florida’s meetings and conventions industry following another year of positive growth in the Sunshine State.