Midwest Meetings

How to Stay Connected While Remaining Apart

The biggest benefits for attending meetings and conventions for many are to learn and network. But networking is hard to replicate virtually.

Planner Tips

Tips to Be More Efficient

Instead of resigning to longer workdays, try these tools used by highly successful professionals to make your workday more efficient.

COVID-19 Planner Tips

The Value of Event Speakers Might Be Bigger Than Ever

Having a high-powered speaker at your virtual event might be what attendees need — and may be more affordable now than before.

COVID-19 News

AHLA Report Denotes Continued Struggle for Lodging Industry

According to the AHLA, 40% of hotel employees in the US have not returned to work, while 65% of hotels remain below 50% occupancy.

News

Madison’s Deb Archer to Retire

For more than 20 years, Deb Archer has led Destination Madison, but in a letter to DM partners this week, Archer announced she will step down at the end of the year.

COVID-19 Planner Tips Technology

An Actor’s Advice on Acing that Video Conference

Conducting a presentation via video seems like it could take the pressure off speakers, but it actually adds a lot of challenges. Professional actor and vocal coach Clare Haden has crash-course tips to help you nail it.

COVID-19 Planner Tips

How to Simulate an In-Person Event

Scott Davis, of the Madison-based virtual event platform Mediasite, shares how he’s helping organizations craft interactive event functions and offers advice for a better user experience.

COVID-19 Planner Tips

CVBs Are Ready to Help

With so many unknowns about what public spaces are open and the health and safety guidelines in place, CVBs have become an even greater asset.

COVID-19 Planner Tips

Events that Work in the Time of COVID

In the midst of COVID-19, events are still taking place, and this is how they’re doing it.

COVID-19 Outings & Retreats

5 Outdoor Outings for Your Group

Gather your team and your clients for a fresh-air escape into Wisconsin’s beautiful outdoors. These warm weather months offer plenty of options, many of which are set up to host corporate groups.

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