Small Market Meetings is the national magazine for meeting planners choosing second or third tiered towns for their events. We are located in Lexington, Ky.
A city being small does not mean it can't be an ideal meeting spot, and Ohio is proof.
From the May issue of Small Market Meetings, this article discusses a variety of small-town areas in Ohio, from Canton to Lima, and highlights all of the art and history they have to offer.
From the May issue of Small Market Meetings, this article highlights Kevin Patterson and his role as the manager of meetings for 100 Black Men of America, a nonprofit organization working to improve the quality of life and opportunities in African American communities.
Sadie Noland, an exhibit and media specialist at the Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, is a passionate advocate for accessibility.
This article highlights her tips for educating oneself on the need for accessibility.
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Often paired with affordability and diversity, universities hold some of the best meeting spaces.
From the May issue of Small Market Meetings, this article discusses a few colleges throughout the United States that are perfect as your next meeting destination.
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From waterfront views to downtown nightlife, this insights article highlights cities like Dayton, Ohio, and Macon, Georgia, discussing all they have to offer as a meeting destination.
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With its eye-catching mix of scenic horse farms and nightlife, Lexington is an ideal meeting spot to appreciate the beauty and diversity of Kentucky.
This article highlights meeting destinations and post-event activities to explore with your team.
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From the May issue of Small Market Meetings, this managing article dives into all that leaders need to create a healthy workplace environment for their peers, including making culture a part of policy.
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A glass of wine is the perfect companion to check out the new edition of Small Market Meetings! Inside you'll find:
π· A city highlight on Lexington, Kentucky
π· Ohio and Washington meeting guides
π· College campuses for meetings
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One way to bet on a good meeting plan for your group: casino destinations. This article highlights key places in Louisiana that offer casinos, other forms of entertainment and pleasure, and meeting venues.
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Shelbi Quintana Walker knows how to combine work with fun. As the director of sales and strategic partnerships for Visit Berkeley, Walker knows about the importance of making connections and being somewhere you feel you belong.
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Blake Waravdekar, a meeting planner at the Association of American Medical Colleges, talks about her experiences transitioning jobs as a young professional.
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From the April issue of Small Market Meetings, this article highlights places such as Green Bay, filled with sports fans, and Gulf Shores, filled with beaches, that double as event spaces for faith-focused groups.
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As a master of mixing both hospitality and entertainment, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, is the perfect destination for your next meeting. This article dives into all that Hattiesburg has to offer.
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Sober events are gaining popularity quickly, but they do require attention and care to be successful. In this article, professionals discuss what is needed from both attendees and planners to create a safe environment for sober people.
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The April issue of Small Market Meetings is finally here! Inside the issue, youβll find:
β±οΈ A Louisiana meeting guide
β±οΈ A list of destinations for faith-based meetings
β±οΈ A city highlight on Hattiesburg, Mississippi
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Waterfront destinations and natural beauty are just two sides of the diverse spaces Texas offers.
From the March issue of Small Market Meetings, this article guides you through resorts and outdoor venues in Texas.
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In a popular state like California, Berkeley might be easy to miss. From the March issue of Small Market Meetings, this article dives into all it has to offer as your next meeting destination.
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πΈ Visit Berkeley, Joe Parks
Attendees' new calling: bleisure. Meeting planning often comes with the stressful task of making sure everyone is satisfied, but the new bleisure trend makes it much easier.
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Getting the right information and asking productive questions leads to finding the best destination for your attendees.
From the March issue of Small Market Meetings, this article highlights strategies to communicate with CVBs.
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Sometimes our path to success does not always look clean or polished.
In the March edition of Bridging the Gap, Sydney Lowe sat down to discuss her own pathway and how it has led to her current career with Heartland Forward.
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