A first-time meeting planner and exhibitor recently arrived onsite at a major meetings industry trade show with company check in hand and instructions from her boss in mind: rent a few furniture items for the booth. No problem, right? Upon speaking with show services providers, the exhibitor was floored to learn that she would have […]
Keith Johnston
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Hotels and Twitter – Why Some Succeed with Meeting Planners and Others Fail
Meeting Planners use twitter every day, it is a very useful tool and I am one of its biggest fans and yes, I know that it makes no sense. Really, twitter makes no sense, but still, for some inexplicable reason, it is one of the best marketing tools on the block. On any given day, […]
How a Meeting Planner Can Change a Life
I had a meeting and it changed a life. My life. I hope that it can change a few more lives as well. Last week, the day before the Thanksgiving Holiday, I met with Calum Maclean, a true Irish Gentleman, and we had a talk about how we could change a few lives working together. […]
A New Year, a New home for Meeting Planners
Well, Here we are. 2010…… This is my meeting planner blog’s new home, the new digs, the new space where I will be sharing my ramblings. Over the next few days, I am mulling moving all of my old posts over, updating them and then re-posting them. I think that it will be a great […]