May 2012 Issue

May 2012 DIGITAL EDITION:

Plus, if you haven't already read the May 2012 Issue, it's filled with hot topics like these:

COVER STORY:

Riveting Resorts: X Factors That Seal The Deal

This showcase of resorts in the South spotlights what makes them distinctly unique. Read now.

FEATURE:

Pinterest Is The Hot New Buzz Builder

You’ve heard about the social media site Pinterest but are you using it to market your organization and your events? If not, go ahead and log on to create an account because social media experts say this site is likely to overtake Facebook. Read more.

INSIGHT:

Glam Up Your Events On A Budget

Boutique hotels and their unique design and décor are great places to book if you want a glamorous backdrop for your event, so we asked boutique hotel reps to share their smart ideas for created glitz without breaking the bank. View more.

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

CLICK HERE to read what's happening at the following destinations. Plus, click on each city named below to get a detailed list of their sites and venue capacities.

	May 2012
Little Rock	Baton Rouge	Wilmington
Houston	Northeast Florida	Memphis

Planning Directory
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2013 Meeting Pros To Watch

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

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.

Top Events Award

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

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.