The Wizardry of Web 2.0
Social media mavens and mavericks create interactive and engaged communities that build customer relationships. You can too.
By Cathy Chatfield-Taylor
October 2007

Top Cities: The Rich Get Richer
Will you be able to find the supply of hotel rooms you need, for the price your attendees can afford, in the destinations you want? Here’s how hotel supply, occupancy, and room rates in the top 25 cities for exhibitions shape up for the next few years.
By Patricia Sherman
October 2007

Exhibitions Hold Their Ground
In the b-to-b world, shows far outpace publications in revenue growth, but they’re still no match for sizzling e-media, says Veronis Suhler Stevenson’s 2006 Communications Industry Forecast.
By Heather Kirkwood
October 2007

Marketwatch: Housing 
Room rates expected to keep rising.
By Heather Kirkwood
October 2007

Best Practices: Finding the Flow
NPES secretly films exhibit hall to discover what attracts attendees to booths.
By Cathy Chatfield-Taylor
October 2007

Cheat Sheet: A Seamless Partnership
Tips to help associations and independent planners work together more efficiently.
By Linda C. Chandler
October 2007

5-minute interview: Barbara York, Senior Vice President, Industry Affairs
October 2007

From the publisher: What business are you really in?
By Donna Sanford
October 2007