Business Meeting Incentives
- 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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Cruise line Expansion in Chinese Market Good News for Meeting Planners
China is becoming a popular destination for MICE events due to its rich cultural heritage, beautiful natural landscapes and most of all - its high economic growth. Everyone wants to do business in China right now. Naturally, that translates into lots of meetings, trade shows, conferences and other events. According to The China Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition, the MICE industry has grown... »
Low Budget F&B
With the economic crunch, it is no great surprise that the meeting planning industry is pressured to cut down heavily on unnecessary expenditures. The days of extravagant meals and rich cuisine are on hold, being replaced by a much more affordable health-conscious food that causes less heartburn - both physically and financially! Meeting planners are no longer concerned about lavish banquets... »
Historic Elegance in Indiana
Glories of an earlier era are resplendent at the French Lick Casino Resort in French Lick, Indiana. This destination resort with two turn-of-the-20th-century properties, the West Baden Springs Hotel and French Lick Springs Hotel, completed a $500 million restoration, and a casino development project. The resort features 689 guest rooms; a casino, 45 holes of golf, including a restored course designed... »
Planning a Corporate Event? Here Are a Few Tips
Planning an event could get very tedious as you will need to look into every small detail and ensure that everything runs smoothly. However if you follow a few simple steps, there is no reason why you cannot achieve satisfying results. There are many ways to organize corporate events and some of these could even get expensive. During times of... »
The Profitable Event Planning Industry
The event planning industry has grown in leaps and bounds over the last few years. Even during times of economic crisis, it manages to find ample work opportunities owing to the fact that corporate groups and individuals always want to get together to celebrate events. The revenue invested in the event planning industry is high, compared to most other hospitality industries.... »
Planning a Corporate Event
Planning an event could get very tedious, as you will need to look into every small detail and ensure that everything runs smoothly. However if you follow a few simple steps, there is no reason why you cannot achieve satisfying results. There are many ways to organize corporate events and some of these could even get expensive. During times of economic... »
Tips For Planning Innovative Meetings
The economic downturn has also caused a slowdown in the event planning industry. However the good news is that events will always happen, no matter the state of the economy. Individuals or corporate groups will always want to meet and discuss politics, business, hobbies or simply share the joy of celebrating important occasions. The sluggish economy, however, calls for a change in... »
Cutting Costs in the Meeting Planning Industry
For those familiar with the meeting planning industry, it will come as no surprise that this industry continues to grow even during times of economic crisis. The event planning industry is one of the most profitable in the hospitality and management business domain. An event-planning career is highly coveted for the desirable perks that come along with it. With fierce competition... »