All posts by Kathy Monte

With the right strategy, you can harness the power of social media to transform any event, using it to boost attendance, elevate your brand, amplify your message and create lasting connections.

Gathering large groups of people in semipublic spaces comes with inherent risks, and meeting professionals are tasked with ensuring safety while maintaining the event’s accessibility and appeal.

In today’s event landscape, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword — it’s a powerful draw for attendees who prioritize environmental responsibility.

With record temps and more extreme weather events happening around the globe, what does this mean for the global meeting-and-event space?

What is one of the most talked about aspects of a meeting or event? The food and beverage (F&B).

Studies show that alcohol consumption can increase the likelihood of assaults, and is a primary reason for an alcohol ban at many corporate events.

No matter your philosophy, if you think a speaker standing behind a podium addressing your group will keep tech-savvy, TikTok-watching attendees’ attention, think again

There is no going back to 2019. Unfortunately, that is the reality the meetings industry must accept. In-person meetings came to a halt, meeting planners were forced to pivot to virtual events — and nothing has been the same.

Global travel prices are predicted to continue to increase through the end of 2022 and throughout 2023, according to the 2023 Global Business Travel Forecast published by CWT, a travel management platform, and the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA).