Monica Compton, CMP
Planners should analyze the final outcome through a detailed review of the budget and understand the expected return on a meeting. [...] Read more
Union regulations vary from city to city, but understanding a venue’s guidelines will allow you to budget and reduce your organization’s liability to union grievances. [...] Read more
As the economy improves, rates are rising, and it’s becoming more strategic to tightly manage your room block, mitigate attrition and get the best possible concessions. [...] Read more
As faith-based organizations extend their global reach, planners need to develop a different skill set for international events. [...] Read more
Marrying design to content is the first step to a successful meeting. [...] Read more
From savvy smartphone apps to slick online community websites, these trendy tools give planners more efficient methods of staying connected to clients and team members. [...] Read more
Take advantage of your captured audience—before, during and after your current event—to make sure they come back next year. [...] Read more
