Make the Most of Your On-site Resources
By Kristjan Gavin, CMP
In today's economic climate, clients are mindful of their meeting and event budgets: They're looking to make concessions that will impact their bottom line without sacrificing the q...
Tackle Your Fears: Take the First Steps of Your Social Media Marketing Journey
The power of Facebook cannot be denied. With 500 million users, Facebook's numbers are almost double the population of the United States. We Facebook users spend more...
New Orleans Chefs Rally for Fishermen and Families
By Kara Pigeon
Kara Pigeon, director of production and partner of Signature DMC, sat just like many of us watching the news of the BP oil spill disaster and wondering what one person could do t...
ISES Eventworld 2010 opened Thursday in Baltimore at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront with an innovative program of interactive roundtables and a "connections lounge" in place of a formal social event, changes designed to reflect today's demandi...
Members of the International Special Events Society gathered last night at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront to present the Esprit Awards, the final-night gala of the Eventworld 2010 conference.
The winners (all figures are U.S. dollars):
2010 ...
ISES Eventworld 2010 opened Thursday in Baltimore at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront with an innovative program of interactive roundtables and a "connections lounge" in place of a formal social event, changes designed to reflect today's demandi...
A SOUND OF THE TIMES: EMBRACING NEW TRENDS IN WEDDING ENTERTAINMENT
Cultural shifts and responses to economic uncertainty are altering the types of entertainment sought by planners and brides alike. As a result, the wedding industry has a tremen...
THE STATE OF THE U.K. SPECIAL EVENTS INDUSTRY
In the midst of the worst economic crisis in living memory, the U.K. event industry is suffering. With large corporations using the cancellation of their Christmas parties (which once underpinned the...