Apps Make Life Easier for the Professional Traveler

For the business traveler that is always on the go, the world of apps has opened of an entire new world of convenience and comfort.  Whether you are crossing time zones and international borders for week long conferences or just traveling across state lines for a...
Is Uber getting in to the Meetings Business?

Is Uber getting in to the Meetings Business?

Taking individuals for a ride isn’t enough. Ride-sharing juggernaut Uber is now targeting the meetings and conventions industry as its newest source of clients, according to PCMA: “At the end of 2014, the San Francisco-based transportation industry...
Invite your Audience to Join In:  The New Era of Audience Response

Invite your Audience to Join In: The New Era of Audience Response

Those of us who have been in the meetings industry for a long time know that when a client requests an ARS (Audience Response  System) for their corporate meeting or event, they can expect to add a large chunk of time and expense to the program budget. In addition to...
Mobile Apps for Meeting Planners – Poken

Mobile Apps for Meeting Planners – Poken

Here is another new technology that our corporate meeting planners love.  We incorporated Poken recently in a technology showcase we planned for one of our clients.  It is small, simple and ideal for trade shows, conferences and any networking events you host.  Wave...
Mobile Apps for Meeting Planners – ABUKAI

Mobile Apps for Meeting Planners – ABUKAI

It is no surprise that the insurgence of mobile devices has transformed life as we knew it 5 years ago.  And this change has had no small impact on every aspect of the meeting and event industry.  Our new mobile technology blog series will feature some of the coolest...