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3 Min.Year in Review: Top Blog Posts of 2022When it comes to blogs, our goal is to provide engaging and enlightening content for meetings and events professionals. In 2022, we published more blog posts than ever before! We continued one popular series from […]
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5 Min.The IMEXperience: Insights from IMEX America 2022Last week, 14 of our M&IW team members attended IMEX America in Las Vegas, the largest trade show in the US for global meetings, events, and incentive travel. They connected with global venues and suppliers, […]
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3 Min.Employee Spotlight: Julie Eplett Takes (and Talks) the LeadWhen it comes to leads, no one knows more than our Event Sourcing team. Their insights into sending and responding to leads are unparalleled, and our clients recognize and appreciate their expertise. Julie Eplett, HMCC, […]
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5 Min.2022 Trends in Event Sourcing and Contracting2022 is already halfway done, and we’re excited to be getting back to live, in-person events. As we navigate this transition, it is becoming more and more evident that the hotel and venue sourcing and […]
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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.In the Buyer’s Eye — International AnticipationIt’s time to grab the passports (maybe dust them off) and do some traveling outside the US! The desire is certainly there—clients are excited to offer the sun, sand, and sea. Powdery white beaches, crystal […]
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15 Min.Events > Forward — Before You Source Your Next EventWelcome to the Events > Forward Podcast by Meetings & Incentives Worldwide. In this episode, our host, Jeff Naue, Special Projects Marketing Lead, catches up with Denise Farrell, Director of Procurement and Vicki Schmitz, Senior […]
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6 Min.Navigating Risk for Upcoming Face-to-Face MeetingsYour executives, attendees, health and safety experts, and team members have all determined it is feasible to host an upcoming face-to-face event. You are ready to engage with your clients, members, and teams, but does […]
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6 Min.Three Steps to Ensure You Are Hotel Contract ReadyUltimately, the venue contract is the blueprint for your program. It outlines sleeping rooms and meeting spaces contracted along with the associated rates. The deposit schedule and thresholds for compliance and communications are also vital details. The contract is […]
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6 Min.10 Considerations for Sourcing In-Person and Hybrid Events in 2021Did you know that many planners are already preparing for in-person meetings and hybrid events? While many event planners and hosts are shy to book new meetings, conferences, and hybrid events, our global procurement team is […]
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6 Min.Reimagining Room Sets and Event Design [Physical & Social Distancing]A hot topic among all organizations is how event design will help us reimagine public and business spaces for gatherings of all shapes and sizes. Our Event Design team has been proactive in visualizing space design for the […]
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1 min.Cruising Toward Intimate Incentives: Top Six River CruisesWhile cruises have been popular incentive options for many years, river cruises are now gaining in popularity in the incentive world. The product has come such a long way since the days when these cruises were only thought about for individual […]