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May 6
Web Site The New Exhibit Hall – With Instructions So, the always awesome Sue Pelletier commented on my Wednesday Post about “Using Space Effectively” at your conference or meeting. That m...
May 6
Web Site Registration Now Open! PlannerTech NY! Excited doesn't even begin to describe how I feel about this awesome inaugural event. Liz Mazzei from Pogby, Christine Upton and I have c...
May 6
Web Site Short Film Friday: 3 x 3 x 3 Would you be able to live in a 3m x 3m x 3m space? A 10 foot cube? Take a tour of this Eco-house with Dr. Mike Page from the University o...
May 6
Web Site Sticky Sweet Spicy Chinese Takeout Chicken If you have a hankering for Chinese takeout but can’t get it satisfied for some reason, you’ll love this recipe. It’s quick, really tasty...
May 6
Web Site e-News from Washington (May 6, 2011) Trade deals are on the move again. More federal assistance has been given to manufacturers. House Democrats released their manufacturing ...
May 5
Web Site Blogging Elsewhere: Early May 2011 Next week I plan to go offline for an at-home retreat. I envision lots of reading, thinking, planning and creativity exercises. That mean...
May 5
Web Site How much muscle-strengthening activity do I need each week? These tips and more via healthfinder.gov Muscle-strengthening activities include push-ups, sit-ups, and lif...
May 4
Web Site From Print to Digital: Opportunities for Content Management The publishing world is changing, and changing fast— And that’s a good thing Recently, the publishing industry crossed a major milestone...
May 4
Web Site 60 things that will save your butt at your next trade show or event Have you ever been in the situation where you needed to fix something five minutes before the show opens and...
May 4
Web Site 10 Tips for Job Seekers When seeking a job in the events industry, as with any profession, it is important to treat yourself like a business. Especially in this ...
May 1
Web Site Shifting to Digital: the MPI World Education Conference If your annual education conference attracts only 20% of your members what are you doing for the other 80%? How do you create and delive...
Apr 29
Flickr Flickr photos from Lindsay Fultz Grosh Backdrops posted a photo: I'm so excited! My favorite Grosh Backdrops Campaign is back! Grosh Backdrops Gives Back! Together w...
Apr 29
Flickr Flickr photos from Philip Mergen WISPDTraining posted a photo: "Targeting, Eligibility and Diversity" Carson Fox, NDCI
Apr 27
Web Site Incentive Planning and Metrics Very simply, without measurement, no meeting, incentive or exhibition can be judged for its effectiveness. Given the cost to plan and run...
Apr 25
Web Site Sonic Foundry Names Finalists in the Seventh Annual Rich Media Impact Awards Finalists join more than 100 organizations which have been honored for outstanding integration of Mediasite
Apr 22
Web Site How To Buy A Pop-Up Trade Show Display: A Word To The Wise If you’ve never purchased a “pop-up” before, don’t be fooled by cheap imitations sold on the Internet.  When it comes to buying a pop-up ...
Apr 20
Web Site Planners and Suppliers: Friends or…? Is there a communication gap between planners and suppliers? And if there is, how do we bridge that gap so that teamwork can happen and e...
Apr 11
Web Site Tradeshow Corner: A Breadcrumb Trail to Savings In this day and age it is extremely important to document your phone conversations, whether you’re taking notes or sending a follow up e...
Mar 31
Web Site Last week it was all hands on deck at Rapport HQ Our week started at the ICC, Birmingham where we delivered a Leadership Conference for 300 delegates. Careful consideration of the object...
Mar 31
Web Site QR CODES VOOR EVENTS Je ziet ze in Japan overal: QR codes. Je vindt ze op productverpakkingen, posters, visitekaartjes, printadvertenties, op televisie, in wi...
Mar 29
Flickr Flickr photos from Erica St. Angel mediasite posted a photo: Sonic Foundry's Tom Irons demos the Mediasite webcasting platform during the recent InfoComm conference in...
Mar 21
Web Site Book Review – Super Sad True Love Story I aim to cover progressive approaches to business.  Reviews of fictional works don’t usually qualify.   However, a novel I just finished ...
Mar 11
Web Site #TNOC | picture of the week Friday afternoons are hardship....time for the weekend Ruud Janssen ©TNOC | The New Objective Collective ruud.janssen@tnoc.ch Mobil...
Mar 7
Web Site The “Other” Green Event Checklist   Shawna McKinley GUEST POST by Shawna McKinley When I grew up I wanted to be a park ranger. What could be c...
Feb 27
Web Site Inspired By: The Academy Awards & Latin Flavor I love wedding blogs, but not for the reasons you would think. I’m not obsessed with planning my own wedding. I don’t get teary-eyed when...
Feb 23
Web Site Here’s A Quick Way To Protect Your Smartphone Now that Verizon has the iPhone I jumped right on the bandwagon of obtaining one. Already I’m seeing how mu...
Feb 21
Web Site Webinars: presentation or participation? If we know that adult learners want active engagement in learning opportunities, why do so many webinar speakers still just “talk at” par...
Feb 16
Web Site Boost your Visibility by Learning More About Facebook’s News Feed Knowing a little bit about the method that Facebook uses to determine who shows up in your news feed can mean the difference between visi...
Feb 15
Web Site President Obama Talks Education Technology at NMU, and via Mediasite President Obama talks education technology, training and retraining with middle and high school Today Northern Michigan University rocke...
Feb 15
Web Site Your Event Needs Refreshing When you first started your event, conference, tradeshow or meeting, everything was new and exciting and bold and the sky was the limit. ...
Feb 8
Facebook Ruud Janssen on Facebook Visualizing the web by (interconnected) #pearltrees in realtime #tnoc #eventprofs #mpi©TNOC | Ruud Janssen's posterous An innovation by...
Feb 3
Web Site Closing the Loop on Social Sustainability Of the three pillars of sustainability—economic, environmental, and social—the social dimension is often the toughest to define, measure,...
Jan 28
Web Site What could you do in one hour and fifteen minutes? One hour and fifteen minutes. Do you know what this means? For those in the conference industry, you have immediately identified the magi...
Jan 27
Facebook Emilie Barta on Facebook The International Home + Housewares Show is only 5 weeks away! I know this because I spent a day in Chicago this week with new client Int...
Jan 27
Web Site No Snow Day For Me! The Benefits of Being Virtual. It snowed today. Again. Schools are closed. Offices are closed. Many, many people are losing productivity and many businesses are losing ...
Jan 24
Facebook Erica St. Angel on Facebook Webinar: 10 Resolutions for Recording Large Events
Jan 21
Web Site Do Associations Fear Failure? Conor McNulty asked on Acronynm: Are we conditioned to fear failure, rather than embrace it in the assocation landscape? Even if w...
Jan 21
Web Site Hello world! Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
Jan 13
Web Site How To Buy A Smartphone Aim for a fast 3G/4G phone with a good amount of memory. I moved from a G1 to a G2 and the speed and memory were huge improvements and t...
Dec 26
Web Site "The great secret of succeeding in conversation is to admire little, to hear much; always to..." “The great secret of succeeding in conversation is to admire little, to hear much; always to distrust our own reason, and sometimes that...
Dec 12
Web Site New ROI Methodology Foundation Certificate Programme The ROI Foundation Certificate Programme involves an initial 2-day course, a period of coaching during practical application and the c...
Nov 10
Web Site CDFM Renewal Policy goes into effect January 1st 2011 The CDFM Commission has approved the revised CDFM policy on the renewal of the certification.  This policy is now posted for your review ...
Nov 8
Web Site Great Costume Ideas – The Village Halloween Parade 2010!!! The Sunday before last, in New York, we had the chance to see thousands of costumers, puppets, and floats march up 6th Avenue as part of ...
Nov 8
Web Site Hot weather boosts pip fruit season Stephen Darling, Pipfruit New Zealand director, said the hot weather had been good news for apples and other pip fruit. "Warm weather wil...
Nov 5
Web Site CMO Thought Leadership Summit November 3-4 San Francisco "In terms of your product features, when you (as my grandma said) boil it all down to a low gravy, your customers don’t care. What matter...
Nov 3
Web Site 30-Days Tweet Sober: What I learned The following is a guest blog by one of my dear Twitter friends Joyce.  Welcome back!  Technology overhaul? Nope.  Embarking on journey ...
Nov 1
Web Site How To Use Social Media to Raise Your Profile & Increase Business for $0 Do you often wonder …How you can use twitter more effectively? or What should you tweet about? Well, I’ll share ALL my social networking ...
Sep 30
Facebook Jodi Ray on Facebook Photo Album Time from EventCamp --- Pretty cool tent for a meeting!101 Photos from EventCamp Twin Citiesblog.omnipress.comCheck out all 1...
Sep 9
Web Site PYMLive: GaMPI's recent Summer Educational Alliance (SEA) encouraged us to "play to our strengths." http://fb.me/w2IoSW7i PYMLive: GaMPI's recent Summer Educational Alliance (SEA) encouraged us to "play to our strengths." http://fb.me/w2IoSW7i
Sep 8
Web Site Playing to strengths at SEA By Lisa Kraus It’s all well and good to encourage people to play to their strengths, but how do you reinforce that message as a conferenc...
Sep 8
Facebook Gary Krysler on Facebook e-PRO® training will now be available in a classroom setting. Very cool. Also, the folks chosen to work on this are our own good friends ...
Sep 8
Web Site Wings soo good, they need protection. -thing two Wings soo good, they need protection. -thing two
Sep 8
Web Site RT @USATODAY Travel industry uses Facebook and Twitter to reach customers http://usat.me/40004650 RT @USATODAY Travel industry uses Facebook and Twitter to reach customers http://usat.me/40004650
Sep 7
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Sep 7
Web Site Falling Into Place! This morning I woke up to the sound of wind howling violently outside and a thermometer that read 40-some degrees. “Oh, hello fall,” I th...
Sep 7
Web Site Building communities round events The days are long gone when events were just events say top producers. As Fairfax Media’s Julie Gill (one of the producers of CIO) sees...
Sep 7
Web Site "Deadwood: The Last Bleepin' Episode" Hi friends! My friend Joseph Scrimshaw and Mr. Tom Poole have written a terribly funny show, and I get to be in it! Please come! You don'...
Sep 7
Web Site That's the price of a car! The plumber was early. That's pretty awesome for a plumber to be. However, it was 8:35a.m., and I was still in bed, guessing I had at lea...
Sep 7
Web Site Hot Happenings this Week Just in case you didn’t drink and eat enough this weekend, here are some more options for you to get your fill. Tuesday, September 7: Vis...
Sep 3
Web Site I love my Mini-Trampoline When I was a child my grandmother had a mini-trampoline. Whenever I would go to her house to visit I always headed straight to the tramp...
Sep 2
Facebook Philip Mergen on Facebook Stay up to date with our Annual Criminal Defense Conference by subscribing to our Conference blog. (please note that registration is not ...
Sep 2
Web Site "Holistic Criminal Defense: From Treatment to Trial" This will be the theme of our upcoming Annual Criminal Defense Conference. This year's program will feature:Best Practices in Drug Courts...
Sep 2
Facebook Grace White on Facebook 10 Mistakes People with ADD/ADHD Make Part 210 Mistakes People with ADD/ADHD Make Part 210 Mistakes People with ADD/ADHD Make Part 2 As p...
Sep 1
Web Site links for 2010-09-01 Working Exact Scale Replica of Noah's Ark opened In SCHAGEN, Netherlands Working Replica of Noah's Ark opened In SCHAGEN, Netherlands ....
Sep 1
Web Site Curry Shrimp This is the recipe my friend Christian prepared for our August Girls Night – the theme was Jamaican, and this dish was amazingly good!  I...
Aug 31
Facebook Lara McCulloch-Carter on Facebook Do you know why your customers buy from you? It's a really important question.http://www.ready2spark.com/2010/08/do-you-know-why-your-cus...
Aug 24
Facebook Susan Cope on Facebook Tools to Manage Multiple Twitter AccountsI am a very busy event planner, and through out my day I need to manage multiple social media ac...
Aug 21
Web Site Apps Based Lead Retrieval – Why They Don’t Work Apps Based Lead Retrieval – Why They Don’t Work On a recent LinkedIn thread, the question was asked: “What kind of lead retrieval system...
Aug 20
Web Site OCC Task Force Holding Open Consultations The OCC is seeking your help understanding how businesses feel about red tape in the province. The government has committed to decreasing...
Aug 20
Web Site Transmedia Production Lab: Entry Deadline In collaboration with Film Training Manitoba, the Transmedia Production Lab (TPL) was designed to explore the creative challenges of dev...
Aug 19
Web Site The Banquet of Champions 2010 Join us at our Star-Studded 2010 Induction Ceremonies. An inspiring evening to commemorate and honour those who will be inducted into the...
Aug 17
Facebook Derrick Stomp on Facebook twoppy will revolutionize the eventworld by providing free online and mobile tools for event visitors and organizers. Contribute at www.t...
Aug 16
Web Site Thinking About Thinking at Events I’ve been reading a few articles about neuroscience, thinking and just general distraction from the daily flow of information recently, i...
Aug 12
Web Site Make Your Phone Interactions Social Photo by reallyboring http://www.flickr.com/photos/reallyboring/3371765186/sizes/m/in/photostream/ Everyone has a method to handling thei...
Aug 5
Web Site Choice CEO: Group Biz is Key Growth Area Stephen Joyce, CEO of Choice Hotels International, talks about the franchisor's growth plans, group targets, and search for an upscale br...
Aug 4
Web Site Can you double as the food police? If not, are you prepared to kill an attendee? Keith makes some excellent points about how a good risk manager takes the food prep into ac...
Aug 3
Web Site CME job boards The economy may be on the upswing (that’s what they keep saying, anyway), but I know a lot of CME providers are still on the hunt for the...
Aug 2
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Jul 29
Web Site JimLouis: @goatlady wow I did not know the Australia gov't let both you and @Neurotic be both out of the country at the same time. Have a great trip! JimLouis: @goatlady wow I did not know the Australia gov't let both you and @Neurotic be both out of the country at the same time. Have a...
Jul 27
Web Site The evolution of Meeting Formats, the rebirth of the Campfire Meeting Long ago we had meetings around a campfire. A small group of people in a circle, listening to stories, debating, conversing, learning fro...
Jul 24
Web Site Goodbye to Peter J. Butler of Taurus Productions “16 years ago, Pete taught me the proper way to coil a cable,” was how I started my memorial to Pete, whose service was today.  Unfortuna...
Jul 12
Web Site I want to work with someone who will be famous one day Internship Opportunity Speaker Coordinator Leadership Solutions International is seeking part time student intern (5-10hr/week) looking f...
Jul 3
Web Site Update Regarding EventCamp 2011 And Other Cool Stuff I hope everyone is enjoying a wonderful 4th of July holiday weekend.  I am actually using this time to get c...
Jun 30
Web Site Amazon to Customer: "Bugger Off" So it started when Amazon blocked my Seller Account.  They have restored it, but I won’t be a satisfied customer until someone from Amazo...
May 7
Web Site Cisco’s Virtual Experiment A presentation on Cisco’s bold experiment to hold its annual global sales meeting virtually was one of the highlights at this week’s Even...
Apr 14
Web Site Virtual Events 101: Tips For Building Your Virtual Booth Your company is exhibiting at a virtual event and you’ve been assigned the responsibility of building your company’s virtual booth.  You...
Apr 5
Web Site Aurora’s Perspectives on SCIP’s 25th Annual Conference The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.” read more
Mar 26
Web Site Cool Promotional Ideas: March/April 2010 Cool Promotional Ideas: March/April 2010 Lorenda Foster of Promote Your Message shares some fresh ideas you can use to promote your bus...
Feb 24
Web Site Fragmentation and Attention As I cover various events for my Conference Bites website, I rely heavily on Twitter, Live Streams and various blogs. The maxim I used wh...
Jan 3
Facebook Jill Drury on Facebook 's feed: CD Twitter Feedrockrock: Music Update: I disagree with some of the choices or positions but here is the 100 best albums of the d...
Dec 28
Web Site Hello world! Welcome to my initial contribution to the blogosphere.  Earlier this month, I had the good fortune to be abl...
Web Site A Chorus Line In an empty theatre, casting for a new Broadway musical is almost complete. for seventeen dancers, this audition is the chance of a lifet...
Web Site etouches CLOSES 2008 WITH RECORD ANNUAL REVENUE INCREASE FOR EVENT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE etouches announces a great close out to 2008 for its award winning suite of meeting and event management software. In December, 2008 nine...