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August, 2011
August 25th, 2011 @ Veleisa Patton
For professionals, the quality of education is a main attraction and value when deciding on attendance to conferences. Combined with business, knowledge is the take-home that affects not only the bottom line but also your career skills. In the lead up to the inaugural IMEX America in October, MPI is planning a slew of high-level sessions as part of Smart Monday.
By now we hope you’ve heard of Smart Monday (Oct. 10), the day of education for attendees in Las Vegas. As strategic partner and premier education provider, MPI bring the knowledge that will not only affect your on-site experience but your post-conference intelligence. Diana Rogers, director of programs at Headquarters, has been working diligently with her team to ensure the topics, speakers and learning opportunities at the MeetDifferent Day of Education surpass all expectations . In the below podcast, Diana speaks with Theresa Davis about the highly anticipated sessions that we’re delivering, free of charge, to all IMEX attendees. The full list of sessions and takeaways is online for you, as well as details about Hosted Buyers and keynote speakers.
LISTEN: Diana Rogers Highlights Smart Monday Content

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August 25th, 2011 @ Veleisa Patton
For professionals, the quality of education is a main attraction and value when deciding on attendance to conferences. Combined with business, knowledge is the take-home that affects not only the bottom line but also your career skills. In the lead up to the inaugural IMEX America in October, MPI is planning a slew of high-level sessions as part of Smart Monday.
By now we hope you’ve heard of Smart Monday (Oct. 10), the day of education for attendees in Las Vegas. As strategic partner and premier education provider, MPI bring the knowledge that will not only affect your on-site experience but your post-conference intelligence. Diana Rogers, director of programs at Headquarters, has been working diligently with her team to ensure the topics, speakers and learning opportunities at the MeetDifferent Day of Education surpass all expectations . In the below podcast, Diana speaks with Theresa Davis about the highly anticipated sessions that we’re delivering, free of charge, to all IMEX attendees. The full list of sessions and takeaways is online for you, as well as details about Hosted Buyers and keynote speakers.
LISTEN: Diana Rogers Highlights Smart Monday Content

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August 25th, 2011 @ aleigh.rogers
We would like to welcome the Tampa Bay and Company as a new partner.

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August 25th, 2011 @ William Ng
The business travel recovery continues, and that means higher prices for business travelers, including meeting planners and attendees, according to American Express Global Business Travel.
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August 25th, 2011 @ William Ng
At the most recent IMEX trade show, hosted buyers placed orders worth $508 million, up nearly 12.8 percent over 2010.
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August 24th, 2011 @ Kristi Casey Sanders
You may think that being direct is the best policy. But as this short video shows, words have tremendous power.Are you getting the kind of response you really want from your eNewsletters, event promotions and sponsorship letters? If not, think about how you can say the same thing, just using different, more effective, words.
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August 24th, 2011 @ Loni Gibson
Guests of the Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa can go on Virgin Islands Ecotours to Hassel Island, part of the Virgin Islands National Park, on a voluntourism excursion. In addition to a 20-minute paddle trip to the island, historical tours of a military fort and one of the earliest steam-powered marine railways, visitors will [...]

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August 24th, 2011 @ Andrea Doyle
While global long-haul travel grew 40 percent from 2000 to 2010, overseas travel to the United States during this same time rose just two percent.
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August 24th, 2011 @ Andrea Doyle
While global long-haul travel grew 40 percent from 2000 to 2010, overseas travel to the United States during this same time rose just two percent.
Category : Blog and Industry News
August 24th, 2011 @ William Ng
Meetings technology company StarCite has launched a new mobile app for hotels' sales teams, a new business intelligence solution for meetings suppliers and a new partnership with JTB Americas.
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