NEWS

Two Fresno Professionals Receive CDME Designations
Jeff Eben, former president & CEO and Layla Forstedt, director of sales for the Fresno CVB have earned the Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME)...
New Director of National Accounts for San Diego Convention Center Corp.
The San Diego Convention Center Corporation (SDCCC) has named Damara Gomez as the new director of national accounts. Gomez will be based out of the SDCCC’s Eastern...
MPI: Value of Meetings Initiative Update
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) has launched a major research initiative with the assistance of Association Insights to bolster MPI's Business Value of...
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COMING UP

07/30/2010 (All day)
PCMA Southwest & Pacific Program

Location: Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Joint meeting/networking event with...
07/30/2010 (All day)
SGMP San Diego at Padres vs. Florida

Please join us on Friday, July 30, 2010, at 7:05 p.m. for the Padres vs. Florida at the top of...
08/03/2010 - 5:30pm
6th Annual Summer Hospitality Industry Party

Location: Hornblower Yacht

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08/05/2010 (All day)
ISES Eventworld 2010

Location: Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel // 700 Aliceanna St. / Baltimore...
08/08/2010 (All day)
2010 NBTA International Convention & Exposition

Location: Houston, TX

In a recovering economy, the role of travel...
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BLOGS

President’s Comments Continue to Harm Industry
Beth Buehler
The Convention Industry Council (CIC) responded last week to President Obama’s call for reducing travel by government employees as a means to reduce greenhouse gases from indirect sources. While an...
Poorly Written E-Mails Aren’t So Harmless
Molly Abel
Sometimes, when I receive an unintentionally funny e-mail, I save it in a personal folder. I’ve had a few friends tell me they do the same thing. It’s not that I am such an excellent e-mail writer...
The Secret Bunker at the Greenbrier Resort
Molly Abel
A recent article has revealed the amazing true story of a semi-secret bunker for members of Congress under The Greenbrier resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. The story is one of those...
Ethical Ways to Gain Positive Hotel Reviews
Molly Abel
A recent column by Daniel Edward Craig offers his tips on increasing positive reviews on sites like TripAdvisor. What I found really great about his tips is they are ethical-no bribing guests,...
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