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5 Creative Ways to Conclude an Event
There’s nothing worse than an anticlimactic ending to an otherwise incredible event.
Know the SCORRE for Giving a Public Speech
Lauren Brady, director of experiences for SCORRE speaker training, shares about the concept and speaker training events
The Guide to Grand Rapids, Home of Connect Faith
Grand Rapids is a small city with big-city attractions including art institutions, a scrumptious food scene, wholesome “playcation” fun and friendly
6 Teambuilding Activities to Inspire Groups
See how your group can come together with these six teambuilding activities in Georgia and Florida.
5 Unexpected Reasons to Bring Your Meeting to Sioux Falls
South Dakota’s largest city, Sioux Falls, offers everything you would expect from a metropolitan host city, but with hidden surprises and added conveniences.
Event Producer Debra Owens Is Light on Her Feet
Debra Owens, owner of Premiere Production Choice, knows a thing or two about event production. Most of it she learned on the fly.
Cruises Are Making Waves With Events
With dozens of beautiful ships mirroring the best hotels in the world, more groups are turning to cruises to create memorable events.
Influencer Marketing: The Best Event Strategy You Are Not Using
Gain knowledge from the insights of several case studies and see how your event can take advantage of low-risk, high-reward influencer marketing campaigns.
Wi-Fi & Internet: Designing Your Event With Connectivity in Mind
This webinar will teach you how to have the best connectivity so your guests can connect with ease to your event app, social media, live streams and more.
6 Apps to Help Streamline Planning Events
Event professionals can’t do everything themselves. These apps streamline the planning process to help events run smoother.
Best of Grand Rapids: Venues
Grand Rapids is filled with venues that meld history with current events and culture.
Venue Contracts: Maximizing Your Choice of an Audiovisual Provider
The webinar specifically addresses contracts and choosing your audiovisual provider before the venue contract is signed to get the best for your event.
Pastors Grapple With Mental Illness
Planners can throw life preservers to drowning church leaders as suicides mount among pastors.
Redefined Conferences Promote Health From the Inside Out
“Faith & Fitness Magazine” founder and publisher Brad Bloom is on a mission to change the fitness industry through his Redefined conferences.
Why Gatlinburg Is Perfect for Your Event
Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is filled with everything a meeting planner needs.
Best of Grand Rapids: F&B
Within blocks of DeVos Place, a smorgasbord of cuisines awaits hungry and thirsty Connect Faith attendees.Trendsetting beer and food line Grand Rapids.
What to Wear: Connect Edition
Connect and OFFPRICE staff guide you on what to wear for comfortable yet fashionable workwear.
Room Block Poaching, Deceptive Practices and Consumer Fraud
Learn insight from the EIC’s research about the effects of room block poaching, deceptive practices and consumer fraud affecting the industry.
Keeping Up With The Davis Family
Garney and Latricia Davis can trace their marriage to Connect Faith 2014 and have loved every moment since.
Connect Faith’s 2019 Memory Makers
Connect Faith is proud to recognize event professionals who have spent years creating experiences for attendees. We like to call them Memory Makers.
Connect Faith 2019 Memory Maker: Myron L. Jones
Myron L. Jones, MAOM, is director of sales for the Fayetteville Area CVB in Fayetteville, North Carolina. As a 2019 Memory Maker, Jones discusses
Connect Faith 2019 Memory Maker: Loretta Champion Johnson
Loretta Champion Johnson, CMP, is director of global accounts at HelmsBriscoe in Ocoee, Florida. As a 2019 Memory Maker, Johnson discusses her passion
Connect Faith 2019 Memory Maker: Gary Crockett, CMP
Gary Crockett, CMP, is managing director at BRANAE in Huntsville, Alabama. As a 2019 Memory Maker, Crockett discusses his passion for the events industry.
Connect Faith 2019 Memory Maker: Tim James
Tim James is a senior sales manager for Visit Rochester in Rochester, New York. James As a 2019 Memory Maker, James discusses his passion for the events
Connect Faith 2019 Memory Maker: Suzie Masse
Suzie Masse is director of special events and projects for The Navigators U.S. in Colorado Springs. As a 2019 Memory Maker, Masse discusses her passion
Connect Faith 2019 Memory Maker: Kermit R. Madison
Kermit R. Madison, MBA, M.S., works as senior director of multicultural and West Coast sales for Memphis Tourism in Memphis, Tennessee. As a 2019 Memory
Yes, You Can Negotiate Catering
Working with the hotel during the planning and execution of the event, including the catering, can save you money for your next meeting or event.
Radio Icon Delilah’s Calling
Delilah, "the most listened-to woman in America," opens her heart on faith career and fighting for children across the globe.
RFP Doesn’t Have to Mean Really Frustrating Process
Join your peers on both sides of the buyer/seller coin as we tackle some of the stickiest RFP issues and ideas on what to do about them.
Risk Management 101 with Jordan Atherton, 1st Global
Jordan Atherton, CMP, senior advisor and meeting and event planner at 1st Global, identifies how to create a risk management plan so your attendees are
Tim Tebow’s ‘Run the Race’ Separates Itself From the Pack
He's not just our Connect Faith 2019 keynote speaker and football/baseball star athlete, Tim Tebow co-produced the faith film, “Run the Race” with
Round Rock, Texas, Goes Beyond Sports
Connect Meetings talks to Sports Management and Tourism Director Chad McKenzie about Round Rock, Texas' expansion into tourism and meetings.
Travel Gear to Make Your Trip Smoother
Traveling can be fun, but it can also be a nightmare if you’re not properly prepared.
6 Questions to Ask Your Clients
Planners need to know the “why” to create direct business results for clients.
Meet Where It Matters at the National 4-H Conference Center
Gather with spiritual intention at the National 4-H Conference Center.