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Business Meeting Incentives
- Tapping into the SMERF MarketThe first step in tapping into the SMERF market would – of course – be understanding exactly what the SMERF market is. This particular travel, meeting and event market consists of social, military, education, religious and fraternal organizations, hence the SMERF acronym. This growing market of potential clients is the bread and butter of some [...] […]
- Incorporating Luxury Spa Treatments into Corporate MeetingsWhether your corporate event lasts for two days or two weeks, there are bound to be certain points where participants begin to get edgy, stress begins to take its toll, or energy and attention begin to wane. Even in the most interesting meetings this can happen, which can lead to lower productivity and decreased satisfaction [...] […]
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Honeymoon Destinations
Finding the idea place for a corporate meeting and event client is very much like trying to find the perfect travel plan for a honeymoon. You may have a theme you need to stick to, you’ll probably have to look for the best bang for the buck, and you may not have as much time as you like to do... »
Aruba, a Solution for Corporate Travel Needs
The scenario: You are trying to find an English-speaking tropical, offshore paradise for a corporation. They need high class accommodations and service, but it also needs to be close to the United States--they don’t want to pay a lot for travel. Sound like a tall order? It is, but you won’t have to look far through an alphabetical listing of countries... »
Just When You Thought You Knew Enough to Survive…
It doesn’t matter which side of the fence you are on in the bailout issue: the fact is it will impact your life in one way or another. Just when you, as a meeting planner, though you understood most of what you needed to know to plan corporate travel, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner changed the playing field right under your... »
Cost-Effective Cruises
The recession and the economy’s slow-moving recovery has caused many companies to cut back on spending, particularly when it comes to corporate travel and meeting planning expenditures. With the new emphasis that has been placed on lowering costs without losing quality, meeting planners are put in a position to find the most effective ways to manage this precarious balance and... »