If you haven't already read the January 2012 issue, check out our digital edition for hot topics like these:
COVER STORY:
Drive-in Destinations: The Cost of Driving vs. Flying
Driving continues to be the primary means of transportation to and from meetings, according to a recent survey of meeting planners by ConventionSouth. So, to assist you with your site selection process, we have a special advertising and information section showcasing some of the South’s hot drive-in meeting sites. Plus, we’ve provided a cost-comparison of driving versus flying to give you better insight on why drive-in destinations just make sense. Read now.
FEATURE:
Ideas for Boosting Attendance At Your Association Meetings
The latest data from association insiders like the American Society of Association Executives points to the trend that association meetings are recovering from the recession and attendance numbers are returning to normal. But this doesn’t mean you should just sit back and hope that if you have a meeting, they will come. So, we’ve uncovered some smart strategies you can implement to grow your registration numbers. Read more.
IN-DEPTH:
Listen to insider advice on planning association meetings from ASAE's Amy Ledoux.
FEATURE:
Wellness for the Attentive Attendee
Studies show that Americans are more stressed than ever, and it is likely your attendees are, too. Find out ways you can reduce their stress, increase their well-being and increase their focus in order to boost the success of your meetings. Read more.
INSIDER'S GUIDE TO THE SOUTH'S MEETING HOT SPOTS:
CLICK HERE to read what's happening at the following destinations.
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