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A Happy New Year for meetings?

Aaron Wolowiec

The report, developed in partnership with the Dallas Convention and Visitors Bureau , found that in general, costs in 2015 for event services are expected to rise, while budgets are expected to grow only slightly. That’s why Christina Devlin, of MPI’s Oregon Chapter , may purchase a dedicated router to use onsite.

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Summer-Fresh Meeting Ideas

Associations Now

Summer Brand Camp —an annual conference in Dallas for foodservice industry professionals working in human resources, marketing, and operations—incorporates camp-style elements. When we started this, we knew it’s Dallas, Texas. Camp isn’t just for kids. So we want it to be casual and fun. We didn’t want another conference.

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5 Elements Turning a Game into a Signature Event

SCD Group

[Editor’s note: I originally planned to create several posts about this event; but, alas I’ve been sick in bed since returning from Dallas.] OSU-Oregon alumni were challenged (via social media) to raise funds for Extra Yard. The first College Football Championship became a major event in colleges and athletics.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

ChatterBachs

Individuals from North Carolina, New Hampshire, West Virginia, Oregon, and Idaho stand alone as delegates from these states. ahier - Brian Ahier; The Dalles, Oregon; Passionate about healthcare, technology and government 2.0. Below are 111 profiles for individuals I hope to have similar chats with in 2011. Fun w/ wine.