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Creating WOW: Tips on making your event memorable

Hotels and resorts are catering to meeting and event planners who are seeking unique experiences that are designed to embrace the destination and make a memorable impact on attendees.

by Midwest Meetings April 5, 2017
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5 Tips to Insure Speakers Connect with Your Audience

One of the main draws for successful meetings is assembling a list of heavy-hitter speakers that promise to deliver value to attendees. Good planning makes a good line-up of speakers.

by Midwest Meetings February 17, 2017
speakers, connect, people
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10 ways to save on your meeting expenses

Conferences and meetings are expensive. There’s no getting around that. But in a challenging economy where company budgets are continually being scaled back, it behooves meeting planners to respond in kind.

by Midwest Meetings February 17, 2017
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The Best of Wisconsin Meetings 2017

We’ve counted all of the votes, and now it’s time to honor our readers’ choices for Wisconsin’s best meetings suppliers. We see a number of past winners return to the list, as well as a newcomer.

by Midwest Meetings February 16, 2017
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What planners need to know about ADA compliance

When it comes to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), many of us understand its purpose — of providing accessibility to people with disabilities — but do we fully understand its implementation requirements when it comes to our events?

by Midwest Meetings February 15, 2017
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How to get and keep great volunteers

From service groups to churches to city- or statewide events, planners face the daunting task of recruiting volunteers to efficiently and safely pull off front-and-center events and behind the scenes activities.

by Midwest Meetings February 15, 2017
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Six ideas for catering your next event

By Kevin Shanley It can be easy to rely on the same popular entrees when planning your association or company conference. Doesn’t everyone love...

by Midwest Meetings February 15, 2017
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How to impress your group with an inspiring speaker

The first thing any meeting planner must do when looking for a keynote speaker is to decide the takeaway they want the audience to have. What is the purpose of hiring this person?

by Midwest Meetings February 15, 2017
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DMOs are your new BFFs

Too many meeting planners face it. Too many meetings to plan, not enough time to plan them and no budget to enlist the extra hands, feet and expertise to get it all done.

by Midwest Meetings February 15, 2017
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How to Use Food to Bring Groups Together

By Mary Bergin | Photo Credit: The Pfister Hotel Nourishment from food isn’t just about nutrition and vitamins because eating unites us, grounds us...

by Midwest Meetings February 15, 2017
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