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Tech Matters

New Technology changing the Face to Face Meeting

One of the great joys of our business is the development of new technologies that transform and enhance the landscape of our industry. The development of FaceTime was one such technology. From it’s inception for our own use at the Elite Meetings Alliance through the most recent IT&ME, we have seen it change the way that suppliers and buyers interact. It has provided a space for more open communication and [...]

by Mark Ley on December 1, 2009

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How to build and promote and event on LinkedIn

LinkedIn is the “Go To” network for today’s professionals. It provides a solid platform for networking and endless possibilities for business development. With over 50 Million members it has passed the infancy stage breezed through puberty and is now into it’s life as a young adult. With so many members it only makes sense to use it as a platform for driving attendance to your event and cementing buy in [...]

by Mark Ley on November 25, 2009

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Tomorrow’s Tools

“You can’t expect to meet the challenges of today with yesterday’s tools and expect to be in business tomorrow.” As Meeting and Event professionals it is easy to get caught up in the world that we know. We spend a great deal of time managing, or better yet, taming, the chaos of the group mind. The process of planning an event is time consuming and challenges us to be creative [...]

by Mark Ley on November 11, 2009

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