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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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What to Avoid During Meetings at Sea and Cruise Events
Cruise events can be a lot of fun, but there are some things to avoid in order for cruise meetings to go off without a hitch. Here’s a list of definitive don’ts to keep in mind on the next company cruise meeting: Do not be late for a pickup – Most shuttle services might wait 30 minutes to an hour if... »
Planning Cruise Meetings is Easier Than You Think!
The idea of a cruise meeting and/or cruise event might seem overwhelming at first, especially if this is the first time planning such a cruise excursion. On the surface, it might seem as if there are many new variables being introduced and strange limitations, but there are also new options to make planning a lot simpler. Such new options include: Guaranteed... »
Setting an Agenda for Cruise Meetings
Meetings at sea are not all about pleasure, leisure, and recreation. While entertainment and recreational activities should be included as part of a group incentive cruise, the inclusion of seminars and meetings is equally important. Companies and organizations hope to see both intangible and tangible profits from incentive cruises, and participants want to enjoy the “vacation” atmosphere as much as... »
Fun Activity for Breaking the Ice and Breaking into Work Groups
Every meeting can benefit from fun activities that get the participants up and moving around the room, talking to other attendees and working together to complete a fun task. This is great for breaking the ice at the beginning of a meeting, breaking large groups into smaller working or brainstorming groups, team building and encouraging full participation. An important point... »
How To Keep Those Snoring Sounds Out Of Your Business Meeting
People who are new to meeting planning will often make the mistake of setting the meeting room up like a classroom. They assume that the key personnel will want to give the meeting participants important information to consider about a project. The difference between a business meeting structure and a classroom set-up is that everybody at the business meeting is... »
Making Plans for the Disabled
So the event you have been so proud of planning is over and seemed like a huge success. Congratulations! You send your client a bottle of fine wine, reward your helpers, and start talking about the next year’s conference. A week later your client calls you in a panic--that successful meeting did not have a closed caption screen or sign... »
Incentive Travel Destination: The Spa
If you are an incentive planner, you know the importance of finding just the right trip arrangements for your high-profile clients. If you are not an incentive planner and have been asked to book such a trip, you may be wondering how to approach the event and still save your client some money in these hard economic times. Here is... »