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Tips From Experts | Sep 6th, 2011
In each issue, Meetings & Events Houston is sure to devote coverage about return on investment (ROI). As precious time, resources, and money goes towards planning an event, we understand the need for this effort to create value for your...
Tips From Experts | Jul 15th, 2011
It’s only 20 minutes into the corporate team building meeting, and restless audience members are shifting in their chairs. The rambling speaker has yet to make a point. Screeching feedback from the microphone is more than a little irritating. At...
Tips From Experts | Jul 15th, 2011
Houston’s hotels offer catering services, convenient parking, state-of-the-art audiovisual amenities and meeting and exhibit space all designed to specifically meet the needs of the business community.
From bed and breakfasts to high-end hotels and in between, the Houston region has diversity...
Tips From Experts | Jul 15th, 2011
Cozy hideaways, small lounges and casual parlor settings with inspiring views are just a few of the things that have helped catapult the trend of meeting on the high seas. While the majority of cruise passengers are still vacationers, many...
Tips From Experts | Jul 15th, 2011
The Galveston area is ripe with meeting venues that can easily entertain an intimate gathering or a large convention. Galveston, with its history and charm, offers a unique locale for company gatherings. Cool bay breezes, the islanders’ graceful Southern hospitality...
Tips From Experts | Jul 15th, 2011
Many meeting planners are discovering that going green is more cost effect and provides a multitude of unexpected benefits. The Convention Industry Council defines a green meeting as: “A meeting or event that incorporates environmental considerations to minimize its negative...
Tips From Experts | Jul 15th, 2011
Anyone who has attended a lengthy business meeting knows the importance of high-quality food and refreshments to the success of any event. Designing unique menus that invigorate the palate is no longer a welcomed surprise in meetings, but an expected...
Tips From Experts | Jul 15th, 2011
Gone are the days when the typical business meeting planner was given a budget, asked to organize an event and when all was said and done, simply added the cost to the company’s year-end marketing expenses. With new federal legislation...
Tips From Experts | Jul 15th, 2011
The fabulously inexpensive caterer you hired is running only about 20 minutes late, your florist overcharged by an obscene amount and the proposed menu included the words fish and stick—together.
To make matters worse, the full house you had expected looks...
Tips From Experts | Jul 15th, 2011
With the popularity of cooking programs on TV, celebrity chefs and newspaper and media pieces, the public is more educated and interested about their food.
The corporate meeting planner realizes that meeting attendees have become more sophisticated and expect the “wow”...
Tips From Experts | Jul 13th, 2011
Event furnishings continue to receive a great deal of attention in 2010. One might think that due to budget cuts, the popularity of furniture rentals might be slowing down. On the contrary, in an industry that has been hit...
Tips From Experts | Jul 10th, 2011
“The Humble Civic Center is a great place for your event. The facilities are very good for large meetings and also breakout sessions or small meetings. The employees are very easy to work with and always willing to go the...
Tips From Experts | Feb 19th, 2009
With the recent slight downturn in the economy, many companies are having to review ways to economically boost morale and therefore are planning more focused events for their employees, clients and constituents. To help build strong relationships or teams, whether...
Tips From Experts | Sep 26th, 2008
Leisure and Entertainment
Houston’s kaleidoscope of diversity reveals itself in the city’s vast leisure options. The city’s vibrant character generates a full calendar of events and activities designed to celebrate the cultural differences of visitors from around the world. Houston truly...
Tips From Experts | May 3rd, 2010
Gone are the days when the typical business meeting planner was given a budget, asked to organize an event and when all was said and done, simply added the cost to the company’s year-end marketing expenses. With new federal legislation...
Tips From Experts | May 3rd, 2010
Over the last two decades, golf events have become staples of the corporate calendar. Whether it’s to generate community goodwill through fundraising or to show potential clients and business partners that you value what they have to offer, golf has...
Tips From Experts | May 3rd, 2010
The face of golf has changed since the boom of the industry in the 1990s. Golf has become the number one choice of activity for corporate events and has become a symbol of professionalism for BMPs everywhere. With the ascension...
Tips From Experts | May 3rd, 2010
One of the growing trends of corporate America is that employees of major companies are finding themselves being asked to tackle projects outside the realms of their original job descriptions. In theory, the conflation of employee positions streamlines the production...
Tips From Experts | Sep 16th, 2009
Spas and other lifestyle-oriented programs have become a must-have for meetings and events. Meetings and events include spa packages in guest service programs and others offer spa treatments to wrap up a long affair.
Meeting planners and spa directors often emphasize...
Tips From Experts | May 3rd, 2010
Anyone who has attended a lengthy business meeting knows the importance of high-quality food and refreshments to the success of any event. Designing unique menus that invigorate the palate is no longer a welcomed surprise in meetings, but an expected...
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