MeetingMentor Magazine

June 2025

December 2010 Streamsend

December 2010

Cover Story

2011 Marketing Plans Embrace Technology, Mobile Apps

On the cusp of 2011, meeting professionals face intense pressure to more fully engage with social media and mobile apps. Which tools will be most effective in keeping attendance strong and meeting value high? MORE

ConferenceDirect Solutions
Pre-sale Before Housing Opens
Results in Tidal Wave of Bookings

When two groups decide to co-locate because their constituencies overlap by 60 percent, the issue on everyone’s mind is how to maintain attendance. The “pre-sale” is a great start for Lynn Golabowski’s client. MORE

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Lodging Demand
Real Differences in Room Rates
Show up Between and Within Markets

Hotel room rates are on the rise, and the discounting mentality is gone. Yet an unusual “decoupling” of the traditional relationship between the economy and lodging demand appears to have emerged, cites PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Scott Berman. MORE

Meeting Technology
New Trends from EIBTM 2010
WorldWide Technology Watch

The winner and finalists in this award program show the increasing importance of mobile event applications, virtual tradeshow additions to face-to-face events, and integration of attendee management tools. Find the full article at www.corbinball.com.

Who’s New at ConferenceDirect

Meet the new sales associates who have joined ConferenceDirect. MORE

Where You Can Meet with ConferenceDirect

Start planning 2011 with these events where you can meet with ConferenceDirect. MORE

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ConferenceDirect is a full-service meeting management company offering site selection and hotel negotiation as well as registration and housing services.

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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.

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About ConferenceDirect
ConferenceDirect is a global meetings solutions company offering site selection/contract negotiation, conference management, housing & registration services, mobile app technology and strategic meetings management solutions. It provides expertise to 4,400+ associations, corporations, and sporting authorities through our 400+ global associates. www.conferencedirect.com

About MeetingMentor
MeetingMentor, is a business journal for senior meeting planners that is distributed in print and digital editions to the clients, prospects, and associates of ConferenceDirect, which handles over 13,000 worldwide meetings, conventions, and incentives annually. www.meetingmentormag.com

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