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- Seasite.com Launches Version 2.0Business Planners Can Now Search Cruise Choices and Submit One Request to Five Cruise Lines Simultaneously Seasite.com, the first online portal for cruise meetings and events, launched version 2.0 that provides business and event planners direct access to major cruise lines. With the new electronic Request For Proposal (eRFP) feature, planners can send cus […]
- Not Enough Hours in the Day?What Meeting Planner hasn’t wished for just a couple more hours in the day to get more work done? With all the details and planning involved in orchestrating a successful corporate event, its no wonder sleep falls to the bottom of the totem pole in so many cases. The thinking is always, “I’ll get some rest after […]
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Bluer Skies Ahead for Business Travelers
Further indicating that the economy is on the upswing, Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) is reporting that business travel showed a 5% increase in 2010 and is expected to increase by an additional 5% for the coming year. “Our research is ringing in the new year with reason for cautious optimism,” Michael W. McCormick, GBTA Executive Director and COO. He goes... »
Meetings at Sea And High Tech Equipment
It would not be an understatement to say that high tech equipment and water do not go well together, but most cruise liners are an exception to this in at least few different ways. Most cruise liners have complete meeting rooms and conference chambers with advanced multimedia capabilities as well as the following high tech amenities: Internet access – In days... »
4 Technologies You Should Know About
Meeting and trade show technology continues to advance by leaps and bounds. The latest innovations are becoming less expensive, as well as easier to use. Here are a few of the technology trends to watch for: Social networking - new meeting applications. Facebook, Linkedin and other networking sites are helping to bring people together. Many associations, hotels, resorts, and conference centers... »
Where To Find Alternative Lodging Fast During An Emergency
Sometimes, there is a need to find some quick alternative lodging options for your meeting attendees when unexpected events occur. As we can see in the news today, many business travelers are stranded in various global locations due to earthquake or volcano activities. Many of these stories are underlining the fact that there are not enough reasonably priced hotel rooms... »
Full Body Scanners: The New Airport Dilemma
The latest airport security measures being installed in American airports consist of a full body scanner. These scanners show the traveler's body profile as it appears under the clothing. While we can all understand the need for these see-all devices, there are going to be some people who will simply solve this problem through giving up airplanes in favor of... »
Something Different: How About A Crop Circle Tour?
Everybody on the planet has heard about England’s unusual and beautiful crop circle problems. Fantastic pieces of art are being created in fields near Stonehenge, and other points-of-interest. As the end-of-earth predictions for the year 2012 inch closer, the media is keeping us informed about all types of related abstract ideas. In answer to this overall situation, there are firms... »
Make Your Meeting Soar: Up, Up, and Away!
Team work does not happen until all introductions are over, and all social obligations are met. When strangers come together for the first time over a common cause, it takes time to exchange expected information and to gather or process impressions before these strangers can function in harmony towards a group goal. Smart meeting planners are aware of this situation... »