Archive for October, 2008

Business Travel and Its Impact on 2009 Meetings

Published by Paul Wehking

This is an interesting report from AMEX about where business travel is going in 2009 and its possible impact on meeting behavior. While the report focuses on business travel and

Calculate the Impact of Using Recycled Paper

Published by Christopher Uschan

Many of our customers are printing on recycled paper as way to “go green.” It’s a great way to save trees and the cost difference from virgin paper to recycled

Where’s the Value of Conferences These Days?

Published by Paul Wehking

Are sponsors, exhibitors and attendees starting to question the value of conferences these days? Is the meeting bubble starting to break?

Well consider these two recent occurrences:

First, Association Forum

Flash Drive Prices Continue To Drop

Published by Christopher Uschan

It’s been nearly two years since offering conference materials on flash drives but since then our sales and number of projects has more than tripled.

Why is that?

Flash drive

Online Conference Materials – Survey Results

Published by Christopher Uschan

Online

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Two weeks ago, we asked what the future of educational materials would look like in three to five years.

The results overwhelmingly lean towards online

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Considering Going Paperless at Your Events? Not So Fast!

Published by Paul Wehking

Whew! I just returned from HSMAI’s Affordable Meetings National in Washington, D.C. and have a few interesting things to share with you.

HSMAI’s Green Meeting

To HSMAI’s credit, they are