Where will you be watching the solar eclipse? Wherever you are, you can watch on your phone or computer. Thanks to the Exploratorium, a leading science learning laboratory and museum in San Francisco, for letting me know about these five live feeds of the Great American Eclipse on August 21st, 2017. You can […]
Events
I’m excited to present at Association Forum’s Holiday Showcase! WIll you be there? Let me know so we can meet up!! Speaking to associations is a great way to get out in front of new audiences. Most associations have a communications person who will publicize your appearance to their members […]
Are you a meeting planner – or a meeting supplier – in the Chicago area who’s looking to learn, network and advance your business or career? Then, you won’t want to miss the Meeting Professionals International Chicago Area Chapter [MPI-CAC] annual educational conference, called EdCon, on November 20 at the […]
With over 10,000 attendees, three days of programming, Smart Monday, appointments, meetings and events, is networking at IMEX overwhelming or is IMEX a can’t miss networking event? Take a look at the 2013 IMEX America stats. You’ll get more out of the conference when you focus of one of […]
Are you interested in how to better market your seminars, conferences and online programs to get more “folks in seats” and “eyes on your screens?” Then, you’re invited to join me at Clemson University’s Annual Conference on How to Use Social, Mobile & Internet Marketing to Get More Registrations here in Chicago on August 24-26 at the Courtyard […]
Wow-what a crowd! Over 500 people, from 11 organizations, gathered on July 19 at Navy Pier to network, learn, and look into the future of the meetings, events and travel industry at Chicago Industry Xchange. It was exciting to see the room packed, especially because, as a member of MPI-CAC’s […]
On July 9, MPI Chicago and 11 other organizations gathered at Navy Pier for Industry Xchange Chicago. Nan Marchand Beavois, Senior Director, National Council Relations at U.S. Travel Association [USTA], was the keynote speaker. Nan is a strategic leader with 20+ years of travel industry experience. Prior to joining U.S. […]
On June 3, meeting and event professionals will gather at the Donald E Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois to get the latest information on how technology can take meetings to the next level. I’m excited to be back and look forward to participating in the opening panel and to […]
With so many apps out there – and only so much room on your mobile device – you might be wondering: what are the must-have apps for meeting and event planners in 2014? This post first appeared on the Meeting Professional International Chicago Area Chapter blog. To get you started, […]
Coming up on November 15, I’ll be covering my favorite top low cost and no cost social media measurement tools at Digital Megaphone’s Social Media and PR Monitoring and Measurement Summit. Eight case studies will be presented from PepsiCo, Wilton, Oscar Mayer, Belize, North Shore University HealthSystem, Optima, Gourmet 45 […]