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ConventionSouth's June Issue
Read the June issue to find out more about: —Surveys: How To Use Them Effectively
—A/V Technology: What’s New In The Audio/Visual World
—Pre-Show Newsletters: How To Make Content Matter
Check out ConventionSouth's Directory of Meeting Sites in the South online and in the August 08 issue. Click here to subscribe!
Insider's Guides:
Keep up-to-date with the latest happenings from the South's meeting destinations with
ConventionSouth's monthly Insider's Guides. In this month's issue, find out the latest news and meeting site details on:
PLUS, click on each destination above to get more information and a detailed list of meeting sites & capacities within each area.

Our 25th Birthday:
Take A Look Back At Major Changes In Our Industry
ConventionSouth is 25 years old this year and to celebrate, we are reflecting on the past 25 years in the meetings and hospitality industry. Find out what has changed and what’s the same in your profession. Click
here to read
ConventionSouth Editor Kristen McIntosh’s in-depth article and a Q&A with meeting planner Ann Godi. Plus, has technology made your life easier, harder or just different? Share your thoughts on our
online planner forum.

Online Exclusive: Green Hotel Scorecard
The American Hotel and Lodging Association has just released a Green Assessment Survey and we have the results. The survey reveals the top 10 green initiatives hotels are enacting that have a positive impact on the environment and the top 10 green programs hotels can improve upon. For example, the survey found that hotel guest room thermostats need the most improvement to be earth friendly. Click
here to find out what else made the list in this online exclusive.

ConventionSouth Magazine Earns Gold Award
ATLANTA—ConventionSouth magazine received a Gold “GAMMA” Award from the Magazine Association of the Southeast (MAGS) on May 7, 2008. [
Read more.]

ConventionSouth On The Road
Throughout the year,
ConventionSouth writers and editors travel to destinations throughout the Southeast and report on their unique meeting offerings. This month, read about our traveling journalist's experiences in
Key West, Fla.
Planning Directory
We are pleased to provide you with this up-to-date database of meeting sites in the South. This service is funded by
ConventionSouth's advertisers who are aggressively seeking group events and are most likely to truly earn your business. [
Search numerous meeting sites throughout the south.]