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4 Min.Meeting Professionals’ Responsibility to Fight Human TraffickingJanuary is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Across the meetings and events industry, there has been a push to better understand and recognize human trafficking. Many abductions and cases of abuse take place where we […]
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2 Min.Insights from an HCP Meeting ExpertIn our November Town Hall, CEO Tina Madden sat down with Pat Schaumann, CMP, CSEP, DMCP, HMCC, for a Q&A session. We learned about Pat’s extensive experience in the events industry; her new role at […]
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3 Min.Myth vs. Reality: HCP and Clinical MeetingsWhen it comes to HCP and clinical meetings, balancing the needs of the customer while remaining compliant with global regulations is no easy task. Planning meetings for healthcare professionals (HCPs) requires a unique skillset thanks […]
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3 Min.Five Benefits of Working with a DMCCentral to the events industry, destination management companies (DMCs) are strategic third-party partners with expert knowledge of a specific destination. They are invaluable resources for planners, providing support for events of all types and sizes […]
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2 Min.Don’t Leave Small Meetings in the DustTwo-thirds of in-person events being planned today are small and simple events (“small meetings”), according to our latest data, but for most organizations, providing specialized support and automation for these meetings is… Challenging? Seemingly impossible? […]
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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 […]