No Satisfying Those Sustainable Meetings People

Sometimes, there’s no satisfying those sustainable meetings people. In this case, that would be me. It might be you, too. Last night, I checked into a hotel in Toronto and learned about a green choice program that answers one of the onsite sustainability issues I’ve found most annoying over the years. I’m pleased. I’m worried [...]

Chat Yields Wealth of Info & Discussion on Event Sustainability Standards

The following is a summary of an #eventtable chat held 3/27 with Andrew Walker, event sustainability specialist and founder of E3 Strategy. There are new standards for event sustainability. That means, event professionals now have an agreed-upon definition of what it takes to ensure meetings and events are organized with social, environmental and economic sustainability [...]

The New Event Sustainability Standards: Why They Matter

What are the new event sustainability standards and what do the mean for event professionals?  We will address that question during the next #eventtable Twitter chat Monday, Feb. 27 at 3 pm est when our guest will be Andrew Walker of E3 Strategy. Andrew has been immersed in the world of event sustainability for some [...]

The Value of Virtual Meetings for Event Professionals

Event planners are recommending virtual meetings. Why? Join us on the next #eventtable chat, Monday 2/20 at 3 pm est, when our guest will be Samuel J. Smith, one of the authors of a new MPI/Maxvantage study entitled The Strategic Value of Virtual Meetings and Events . The new study has revealed some surprising insights [...]

#Eventtable: A New Twitter Chat on Innovation in Meetings and Events

We’re thrilled to be launching #Eventtable, a new hour-long Twitter chat for meeting and event professionals interested in innovation. The chats will take place every Monday at 3 p.m. Eastern Time, beginning February 6. The chat, sponsored by The Conference Publishers and moderated by meetings and social media specialist Jenise Fryatt, will become an online [...]