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2 Min.Attendee Registration TrendsThe popularity of in-person events continues to rise across all event types. This time last year, in-person events accounted for 70% of M&IW’s programs; now, we’re at nearly 90%! It just goes to show that […]
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2 Min.Employee Spotlight: Linsey Giant Takes the StageAt M&IW, we are proud that our team members are recognized as subject matter experts across the industry. Last month, the spotlight was on Jake Runnion and his session at Event Tech Live. Now, we’re […]
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4 Min.Best Practices in Employee Engagement: Part 3Throughout my blog series sharing best practices in employee engagement, I’ve explored everything from communications to gifting to teambuilding. In the final blog post of this series, I will focus solely on the number one […]
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2 Min.Myth vs. Reality: Incentives & EngagementEmployee incentive and engagement programs are more popular than ever! Done well, they’re an effective tool for motivation, recognition, and retention. Sometimes, their reputation for fun and excitement overshadows the very real business benefits they […]
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4 Min.Top Five Trends in Corporate GiftingWhether given as part of an employee engagement strategy or in conjunction with an event, corporate gifting is an effective tool both for motivating and retaining employees and for maximizing the attendee experience. In fact, […]
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3 Min.Employee Spotlight: Marcelo Casadei and Laura Green Tackle Food WasteSustainability is a major focus in the meetings and events industry, and we are proud to share that M&IW’s own Marcelo Casadei, Sr. Event Experience Manager, left, and Laura Green, CMP, Customer Success Lead, right, […]
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5 Min.What to Know About Event Sourcing: Part 2M&IW’s Event Sourcing experts have seen it all. From the pre-pandemic standards to the COVID craziness to the new trends emerging in the post-pandemic world, they’ve stayed on top of all the latest developments and […]
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6 Min.What to Know About Event Sourcing: Part 1As we approach the end of Q2 in 2023, M&IW’s Event Sourcing team continues to experience both new sourcing trends and long-lasting trends that have now become the norm. Some of the most common include […]
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4 Min.Best Practices in Employee Engagement: Part 2Employees may join a company for the money, but they stay for the personal and professional fulfillment. That’s why an effective engagement strategy is just as important as a competitive compensation plan when it comes […]
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2 Min.Employee Spotlight: Jake Runnion Gets TechnicalLast month, event professionals convened in Las Vegas for the tenth anniversary of Event Tech Live (ETL), the only event portfolio dedicated to event technology. Over two days, attendees explored the latest advances in event […]
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3 Min.Myth vs. Reality: Event ManagementNo detail is too big or small for an event management team, and if you find yourself asking, “Does an event manager do this?” the answer is almost always yes. Still, if you’ve never worked […]
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2 Min.Event Planners’ SuperpowersEvent planners may not have a secret identity or the gift of flight or laser vision, but they are still superheroes! Or as we like to call them at M&IW, Hospitality Heroes. They have special […]