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October 2011

OCTOBER 2011 DIGITAL EDITION:

If you haven't already read the October 2011 issue, check out our digital edition for hot topics like these:

ConventionSouth July 2011

COVER STORY:


Group Demand Is Back!

Looking to meet at a new or recently renovated meeting site? Want to work with a CVB that’s offering hot new services? Curious about what some of the cool new trends are in the way of amenities and services at meeting venues? Then our cover story has all the answers for you. Read now.

FEATURE:


University Meetings: 10 Ideas for Planning a Think Tank Meeting

As the economy grows and organizations are hard at work strategizing on ways to grow with it, think tank and strategy meetings will become more crucial. These meetings require focus and university setting are ideal atmospheres to allow attendees’ creative thoughts to flow. Read more.

HOW TO:


On The Road: Site Visits To Some of South's Hot Spots

Our writers are traveling throughout the South to bring you their first-hand experiences of today’s newest and newly enhanced meeting sites. Check out what we thought about the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate on page 38 along with these three other destinations starting on page 14. Read more.

  

INSIDER'S GUIDE TO THE SOUTH'S MEETING HOT SPOTS:

CLICK HERE to read what's happening at the following destinations.

 

 October 2011

Charleston
Myrtle Beach
NC Triangle
Richmond
Rio Grande
 
St. Petersburg/Clearwater
Smoky Mountains

 
 
 

Planning Directory

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Attendee Attraction

For the month of February, and to celebrate Valentine's Day, we want to know which of the following ways best "attracts" attendees to your event?

2013 Meeting Pros To Watch

Nominate meeting and event planners, and convention services managers for our monthly and annual Meeting Pro To Watch Awards.

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Annual Readers' Choice Awards

Let us know your picks for the South's most creative and professional CVBs, conventions centers, hotels and other meeting sites.

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Top Events Award

Was an event held at your site or destination creatively and professionally executed? If so, nominate it for our annual recognition.

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Top New & Renovated Honors

Nominate your pick for the top meeting sites that are newly opened and top sites that have recently renovated or expanded.

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