MPI Blog
Tackling The Human Trafficking Issue In The Events and Hospitality Industry
Elaine Pofeldt
Tips & Advice
How To Make Your In-house Event Team More Valuable
Howard Givner
New Event Canvas Template Makes Event Design More Accessible
Rowland Stiteler
Creating More Welcoming and Inclusive Events
Kristi Casey Sanders
Caesars Entertainment Announces Plans for New Convention Center in Las Vegas
Rich Luna
Indianapolis to Host MPI's 2018 World Education Congress (WEC)
Avery Carter
Industry News
ibtm Report Paints Positive Picture Meeting and Event Industry
The annual ibtm Trends Watch report has predicted a bright year ahead for the meeting and event industry, thanks to a renewed resilience and confidence.
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Tips & Advice
3 All-Too-Common Reasons Event Speakers Mess Up
Meeting professionals can discover how to better understand the preparation undertaken by effective event speakers.
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Destinations
Montreal Offers Event Planners Renovated Venues
Imagine skating on the ice at the Bell Centre, the same place in which the Montréal Canadiens play hockey. That’s what attendees did at a TATA Communications event in May.
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Industry News
Preparedness Key to Event Planners Rescheduling Events During Hurricane Irma
With the exception of the Florida Keys and Southwest Florida, many of the state’s meeting destinations came through relatively unscathed.
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Tips & Advice
Do Your Delegates Have the Meeting Planning Mindset?
As a passionate advocate for meetings for many years, it seemed timely that the meeting industry gained scientific evidence to demonstrate its value and to support design decisions.
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Trends
The Airbnbs of Event Planning
We take a look at EventUp, Peerspace, and Splacer online event booking services that offer an impressive variety of unique event venues you may never have previously considered.
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Industry News
Meeting Pros Discuss Lessons Learned After Harvey & Irma Impacted Their Events
For experienced governments, planners and venues, being prepared in hurricane-prone areas from June 1 to November 30 mandates more than stocking extra supplies of food.
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Industry News
Meeting Pros Discuss Lessons Learned After Harvey and Irma
Orderly procedures, trained staff and the ability to quickly reschedule events may alleviate chaos and possibly save lives.
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Industry News
Our Great Dotmocracy: Solutions to the Industry’s Challenges
Attendees at “The Great Dotmocracy” session at MPI Smart Monday brainstormed a host of different challenges and issues facing the global meeting and event industry.
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Industry News
Meeting and Event Industry Reacts to the Las Vegas Shootings
Meeting and event industry professionals reached out Monday to support the Las Vegas community reeling from the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history.
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Trends
The Role of Event Technology in Event Strategy
The event industry is obviously, and at times painfully, aware that the digitization of event processes and experiences is not only worthy of consideration necessary for sustainability and growth.
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Tips & Advice
6 Ways to Rock Your Next Job Interview
Discover the 6 ways to rock your next job interview with the Women in Leadership course.
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Tips & Advice
Best Practices for Event Shipping & Logistics
Whether your event is taking place domestically or internationally, you will likely have some shipping needs.
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Industry News
Experienced Conference Speakers Wanted for WEC 2018
MPI is pleased to announce that the call for speaking proposals is now open for its 2018 World Education Congress (WEC).
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