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5 Min.The Making of the M&IW SummitAsk anyone in the industry and they’ll confirm: Planning an event is no small feat. The same is true of our M&IW Summit. This annual event brings together our valued customers, trusted suppliers, and talented […]
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7 Min.Journey to World Class: The 2022 M&IW SummitOur signature event, the M&IW Summit, returned in August 2022 with two days of inspiring insights, engaging education, and captivating connections. On Day 1, we brought together our valued customers, trusted suppliers, and talented team […]
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3 Min.Three Reasons You Should Pay Attention to Building Your Small Meetings Business (and One Perfect Tool to Use When You Do)You may already be aware that in-person events are making a comeback. In fact, according to M&IW’s most recent reports, approximately 70% of meetings currently planned are in-person events. What you may not know, however, […]
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3 Min.High Demand for In-Person Networking and Meetings Proves There’s Still No Substitute for Face-to-Face ConnectionsAfter two years of virtual events reigning supreme, in-person is making a comeback in 2022. In fact, in-person events already account for more than 70% of our events, and the year’s not over yet! While […]
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5 Min.Experiences from the Road: Managing Large-Scale, Long-Term EventsWhile most of M&IW’s on-site programs average a week or less, our amazing team is always ready to settle in for longer stays. Case in point: Meetings & Incentives Worldwide partnered with one of our […]
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5 Min.Going Green: Steps to Sustainable EventsFor many organizations, sustainable practices are no longer a request but a requirement, and this extends to their meetings and events. The push for greener events plus the necessities of the pandemic have led to […]
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5 Min.Best Practices for the Return to In-Person EventsTwo years into the pandemic, the events industry may not yet be back to where it was, but it is certainly getting closer. In-person events have been held safely for a while now, and with […]
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3 Min.Meetings & Events Predictions for the New YearIt’s that time of year: celebrating holidays, gathering with family, using up the last of your PTO. But amidst all the fun and festivity, it’s also time to reflect on the past year and prepare […]
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10 Min.Planning an Interactive Hybrid Experience: The 2021 M&IW SummitThe 2021 M&IW Summit truly captured the best of both worlds: For the first time, the annual event was held in a hybrid format after being virtual in 2020 and in-person in years prior. Over […]
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3 Min.M&IW’s Naomi Tucker Joins MPI Wisconsin Hall of FameNaomi Tucker, CMP, HMCC is one of the most dedicated professionals within the meetings and event industry. Her list of accomplishments, customer awards, and awards spans more than 25 years. Naomi volunteered on the board […]
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3 Min.Hybrid Event Planning Doesn’t Have to Be so ScaryEver try to do two tasks at the same time? This is how most meeting planning professionals are feeling about hybrid event planning. And, you may be asking yourself the same question, “how can I […]
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4 Min.Hybrid Event Planning: 5 Ways to Create an Amazing Dual ExperienceIt is time to REIMAGINE how we plan, produce, and execute meetings and events. Our goal as event planners and industry consultants is to provide new and improved best practices that stretch beyond enhanced SOPs, […]