August 2010 Streamsend
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ConferenceDirect Profile: Steve Pampinella and John Vanella
[intlink id=”622″ type=”page”]Value-engineering Every Step of a Meeting[/intlink] |
| These two vice presidents/team leaders at ConferenceDirect push all of today’s hot buttons at once — enhancing the bottom line, maximizing the environmental impact, achieving the desired results — to produce successful meetings. They call it “value-engineering.” [intlink id=”622″ type=”page” class=”more”]MORE[/intlink] |
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APEX/ASTM Green Meeting Standards
[intlink id=”617″ type=”page”]Voluntary Standards, Set for Fall Release, Aim for Industry-wide Improvements and Consistency[/intlink] |
| Green meeting standards and best practices — from hotel and meeting accommodations to transportation to food and beverage — are coming, and corporations like Microsoft are eager to get them. [intlink id=”617″ type=”page” class=”more”]MORE[/intlink] |
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Best of MeetPete
[intlink id=”604″ type=”page”]Face Time: It Matters[/intlink] |
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International Olympic Committee president lauds “face time”…Debate rages on hand-held device usage at meetings…Are the ‘super-connected’ addicted to their devices?…Meetings absent from corporate travel policies…[intlink id=”604″ type=”page” class=”more”]MORE[/intlink]
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Meeting Technology
[intlink id=”609″ type=”page”]’Freeconomics’ — The Rise of Free or Very Low-Cost Meetings and Tradeshow Software[/intlink] |
| A major technology transformation is underway. Business is moving from shrink-wrapped software to the Web as a major means of software distribution. Meanwhile, the price of data storage, computer processors and bandwidth is plummeting, leading to low-cost and free tools for meetings and trade shows. Learn more about the “freeconomic” world in this article at www.corbinball.com. |
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[intlink id=”613″ type=”page”]Who’s New at ConferenceDirect[/intlink]
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| Meet the new sales associates who have joined ConferenceDirect. [intlink id=”613″ type=”page” class=”more”]MORE[/intlink] |
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[intlink id=”705″ type=”page”]Where You Can Meet with ConferenceDirect[/intlink]
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| Visit with ConferenceDirect at the ASAE Annual Meeting, August 21-24. [intlink id=”705″ type=”page” class=”more”]MORE[/intlink] |
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About ConferenceDirect
ConferenceDirect is a full-service meeting management company offering site selection and hotel negotiation as well as registration and housing services.
www.conferencedirect.com |
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About Meeting Mentor
Meeting Mentor, the leading publication for senior meeting planners, is circulated to the clients, prospects and sales associates of ConferenceDirect, which booked more than 2 million room nights last year.
www.meetingmentormag.com |
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Peter Shure | 21 Deerfoot Lane | Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
