Earlier this month, Mae Ibe, M&IW's Customer Success Director and Conference & Tradeshow Specialist, attended PCMA Convening Leaders 2024 (CL24) at the San Diego Convention Center. This event proved that conference attendance is back and better than ever, with record attendance numbers that exceeded pre-pandemic...
In 2023, we were thrilled to watch our online community grow substantially and loved the increased interaction! To our over 4,300 new followers, we want to say, "Welcome!" And to all members of our amazing community, thank you for your likes, support of, and comments...
Last month, members of M&IW’s UK team attended Pharma Forum EMEA, the premier conference for life sciences meeting and event professionals from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Ella Darby, Head, Global Event Experience, hosted a meet-and-greet session promoting M&IW’s new book, How to Plan...
The holidays are a time of festivities and good cheer no matter what you celebrate. One of our favorite traditions of the season is the stunning, larger-than-life decorations that make an appearance each year. Hotels around the world go all out to provide a magical...
Are you wondering where the months of October and November went? You’re not alone! 2024 is right around the corner, and with it, the need for holiday and end-of-year gifts for employees, customers, and business associates. While M&IW’s Flow Gifting Team typically recommends ordering holiday gifts...
For the past several years, event design trends have leaned toward immersive experiences. This often requires blending the many elements of event planning and management into one cohesive whole. A/V, décor, food and beverage, and marketing all play a role in event design. Screens no...
How do you create an engaging event without breaking the bank? Do you have to sacrifice quality because you’re operating on a shoestring budget? Are you feeling restricted by the limited means available to promote your event? When it comes to events, attendees’ expectations have increased...
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and global giveback initiatives are fun, engaging ways to support impactful causes while building your company or event’s reputation. Over the years, they have transformed from a single act of charity to complete, brand-centric philanthropy that is built into your strategy...
Last month, events professionals from around the world descended on Las Vegas for one of the top industry events of the year: IMEX America, the largest trade show in the US for global meetings, events, and incentive travel. M&IW team members from Event Sourcing and...
For Halloween last year, we shared some of our team’s onsite horror stories, from eerie encounters to stressful situations. This year, we again enlisted their expertise as we get into the spooky spirit with haunted hotels from across the country. Our team shares some of...