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The Speaker: Lana Yoshii
What You'll Learn:
Will the meetings industry rebound next year? Will rates go up or continue to slide? How secure is your job and the very viability of meetings and conventions?
Take 10: In our new Take10 feature, our speakers have answered 10 of your burning questions that we didn't get to during the webinar. View their responses here.
Every year, Meetings Media publishes a comprehensive survey of the meetings industry, and 2009 has produced eye-opening results. This year’s survey featured complete responses from nearly 650 North American meeting planners, and their feedback will help you get a perspective on what’s to come in 2010.
Join Meetings Media and premier hospitality industry consultants Robert Mandelbaum, director of research information services for PKF Hospitality Research, and Lana Yoshii, vice president of product development for Smith Travel Research, to analyze industry trends that materialized in 2009 and gaze into the crystal ball to get a perspective on what to expect in 2010.
Also included is a sneak peek into the results from Meetings Media’s 2010 Meetings Market Trends Survey—our annual supplement is set to be published in February—so this free one-hour webinar will give you the leg up on the competition and a head start in forming your strategies to create a successful 2010.
During this webinar, participants will learn the following:
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Trend analysis from 2009, and predictions for next year
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Hotel room rate forecasts for key meetings markets
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Response information that will provide benchmarks to help you do your job more efficiently
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An analysis of issues such as airlift, the cost of individual meeting components and staffing
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Contract issues and trends
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Formulating better questions to secure answers for contracts following site inspections
Join Meetings Media December 16, 2009, for this free one-hour 2010 Meetings Market Trends Survey webinar and gain input from experts.
Earn CEUs:
Each webinar is worth up to .1 points toward the initial CMP application and up to 1 point toward recertification through the Convention Industry Council.
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