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7 Key Strategies for Preventing Room Block Decline

Date
June 12, 2016
Credits
1 Contact Hours
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Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is committed to providing industry-leading professional development, networking and marketplace opportunities for our members…

Current market conditions, attendee preferences, and the perception of your event's value are just some of the factors affecting your contracted room block.

Are we at the point of no return? Will room blocks eventually become a thing of the past? Engage with our panel of industry experts who will share their first-hand observations of successful room block practices. Learn new room block trends and how you can position your event to prevent the decline of your room block.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the current room block trends.
  • Explore the pros and cons of allowing the decline of your contracted room block.
  • Identify which strategies are important for your specific event.

Speakers

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Managing Director, empowerMINT.com & Event Impact, Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI)
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Experient, A Maritz Travel Company

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