Tag: Technology

Event Material: USB, Email or Printed?

Members of the MPI LinkedIn group chimed in about how they prefer to receive information from exhibitors. What’s your preference? [...] Read more

Tech: Smartphones, iPad News, Apps

Murdoch moves into the iPad world, CES news, Lanyrd keeps attendees connected. [...] Read more

Staying Organized in the 21st Century

Apps, collaboration portals and tools that keep planners on top of the to-do list. [...] Read more

Future Touch

Sustainability and technology lead to engagement, not sacrifice. [...] Read more

Senior Editor Jennifer Garrett attended the week’s GaMPI Meetings Exploration Conference in Atlanta last week, and looked for ways organizers incorporated session topics into the live event. [...] Read more

125 Tips for Meeting Planners

The all-out, no-holds-barred, straightforward, fundamental, carefully chosen, feverishly compiled, complete list of useful meeting planning advice. [...] Read more

They text message instead of making phone calls. They’ll hold five jobs by the time they’re 30 rather than three jobs by the time they’re 50. They are the members of Generation Y, and Jason Ryan Dorsey knows how to attract and engage this fastest-growing segment of the U.S. workforce. [...] Read more

James Spellos is the founder of Meeting U., a tech education and consulting business for meeting professionals. Read seven essential tech tips for successful planning before, during and after the event. [...] Read more

trade-shows-evolve

From social networking to creative cost-cutting measures, trade shows are changing. Find out how to get a greater return on investment at events. [...] Read more

Associate Editor Libby Hoppe talks about a new iPhone app that helps locate the nearest fee-free ATM, a blessing for frequent cashless travelers. [...] Read more