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                                                                                              Meetings/Events Industry Video Library...


                                                                                              Event Farm discusses their application

                                                                                              Event Farm Interview from Event Farm on Vimeo.

                                                                                              How To...

                                                                                              Dave Serino Talks Tech, Trends, and Implementation

                                                                                              Midwest Meetings took five with Dave Serino, Founder of the Social Media Tourism Symposium, at the Explore Minnesota Tourism Conference to discuss social media engagement, strategy, and more.

                                                                                              Leveraging Event Technology With Liz King

                                                                                              Manpreet Wadan interviews Liz King, social media specialist, to discuss how to leverage technology for your event and how to execute a successfull virtual event.

                                                                                              Let's Use Video to Reinvent Education

                                                                                              Far from "dehumanizing" education, Salman Khan explains how video tutorials have helped free up teachers to work with students. How can this lesson apply to your online conference content?

                                                                                              Marketing Plans: How to Promote Your Event

                                                                                              Promoting your event involves developing smart partnerships with local media.

                                                                                              How To Use Facebook and Twitter to Promote Events

                                                                                              Social Media Minute - How do you promote events using social media?

                                                                                              Meeting Apps...

                                                                                              App: EventMobi

                                                                                              EventMobi's online content manager allows event planners to create custom mobile event apps with an interactive mobile guide that puts your entire event in the palm of your hand.

                                                                                              App: My Event Tent

                                                                                              Developed by the Tent Rental Division of IFAI, MY EVENT TENT assists event planners, producers, designers, venues and caterers in the selection of an event tent. Download the app for free from Android Market.

                                                                                              App: ootoWeb Free Meeting Info on iPhone

                                                                                              See how to use the ootoWeb iPhone app to access your meeting information: registration summary, attendee list, activity, and room night pickup.

                                                                                              App: Bump™ from Bump Technologies

                                                                                              Bump™ makes sharing with people as simple as bumping two phones together. Just pick what you want to send, then hold your phones and gently bump hands with another person.

                                                                                              The Problem With QR Codes

                                                                                              Scott Stratten's UnMarketing Keynote at the NAMP conference, discussing QR codes and problems.

                                                                                              App: Google Wallet

                                                                                              Rob von Behren and Jonathan Wall, Founding Engineers on Google Wallet, introduce the app that makes your phone your wallet.

                                                                                              Android 3.0 Apps: Fuze Meeting Demo

                                                                                              Demo with Fuze Meeting, an app designed for Android 3.0 Honeycomb.

                                                                                              twoppy® - Free App for Visitors and Organizers

                                                                                              Free schedules, maps, and info on your mobile. Use twoppy® for festivals, exhibitions, conferences, amusement parks, zoos and sporting events.

                                                                                              Social Media Tourism Symposium Rocks!

                                                                                              Attendees rave about the Social Media Tourism Symposium (SoMeT) held in November.

                                                                                              On the lighter side...

                                                                                              Stuff Event Planners Say

                                                                                              This video was written collaboratively by the Plan Your Meetings team and the community of#eventprofs. 

                                                                                              Every Presentation Ever: Communication FAIL

                                                                                              Ever feel like your communication fails? Avoid this!

                                                                                              Is This Any Way to Meet? MN Tourism gets it

                                                                                              A one-person meeting is ridiculous. A no-person meeting is even more so.

                                                                                              Meaningless Meetings

                                                                                              Your meeting might need some innovation if... your attendees leave feeling like this!

                                                                                              Pink Ponies: A Case Study for Event Marketers

                                                                                              Toughest challenge yet: make Chelsea Bedano's 8th
                                                                                              birthday party a success in a cluttered birthday market.

                                                                                              Industry Advocacy...

                                                                                              Keep Meeting!

                                                                                              Mike McAllen talks about the meetings and events industry.

                                                                                              Keith Ferrazi on Why Meetings Matter

                                                                                              Keith Ferrazi discusses perception problems concerning meetings, events, and incentives.

                                                                                              Corbin Ball Talks Tech, Trends, and the Future of Meetings

                                                                                              Randy Hennen, publisher of Midwest Meetings, speaks with Corbin Ball, CMP, CSP, meetings industry technology expert at the Wisconsin Fall Tourism Conference 2011.

                                                                                              How to Defend Your Meetings and Events

                                                                                              Christy Lamagna, CMP, CMM, CTSM shares advice: what to say if the boss or client wants to cancel an event.

                                                                                              Pat Ahaesy, CMP, CSEP: Why Webcasting?

                                                                                              The world of meetings and special events has certainly changed since 2008. What to do then? Extend the reach of those meetings in a strategic and cost effective manner.

                                                                                              Confessions of an Event Planner

                                                                                              An interview and behind the scenes footage with event planner Dena Marie Modica in this clip from "Confessions of an Event Planner" from Learning ZoneXpress.

                                                                                              David Meerman Scott on New Media Marketing

                                                                                              David Meerman Scott's keynote speech at the Convention Industry Council CMP Conclave.

                                                                                              SPINCon: By Meeting Planners, for Meeting Planners

                                                                                              Does our industry really need another conference? We believe the answer is a resounding "yes," and here's why.
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