All posts by Maura Keller

One avenue that can dictate the success or failure of an event is the chosen keynote speaker or entertainment lineup.

It’s official: The U.S. economy — with its fluctuating gasoline prices, supply-chain issues, inflation and staffing constraints — is facing a challenging time. Businesses are worried, consumers are cautious and investors are jittery.

For meeting and event professionals in the association industry, stress is an expected outcome of the role.

Corporate social responsibility, or CSR, is on the “to-do list” of many associations as part of their meetings and events strategy.

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is quickly becoming a key component within the meetings and events industry.

As meeting and event attendees become food savvy, crave variety and demand a wider range of flavors, unique food and beverage options are now viewed as an easy avenue to please attendees and keep them coming back for more

Each year, thousands of meeting planners are drawn to everything Florida has to offer in the meetings and events space.

Cruising, whether it be on large-scale vessels traveling through oceans to exotic lands or more intimate river cruises for smaller gatherings, have been a favorite among meeting and event planners for years.

The hybrid environment is rapidly evolving as we continue to navigate the events and meetings structure that took off in the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

A longtime favorite among East Coast residents, Atlantic City is fast becoming a nice option as a meetings and events destination for insurance and financial meeting professionals from across the country.