Welcome to the Sidebar Blog – a place for MMB coalition members and industry partners to discuss industry trends, major events and advocacy efforts.
Telling our value story is an integral part of the work we do. By partnering with MMB to write a Sidebar Blog post, you can help bring the coalition’s key messages and proof points to life. Contact info@meetingsmeanbusiness.com to learn about authoring a post.
Travel Industry Calls on Congress to Freeze Federal Per Diem RatesAugust 21, 2020 | Roger Dow, President and CEO, U.S. Travel Association; Fred Dixon, President and CEO, NYC & Company and MMBC Co-ChairIt’s no secret that this year has been tremendously difficult on practically every sector of the hard-hit travel economy.
10 Coronavirus Crisis Communication TipsMarch 11, 2020 | By Alex Plaxen, Vice President at Nifty Method Marketing & EventsThe coronavirus (COVID-19) situation is evolving rapidly, making clear communication between industry professionals, attendees and all those impacted... READ MORE
MMB Ambassadors: Advocating for Our Industry’s Value in 2020January 31, 2020 | By Trina Camacho-London, Vice President, Global Group Sales, Hyatt Hotels Corporation and MMBC Co-ChairAs we begin 2020, an election year in the U.S., advocating for face-to-face meetings and events is all the more important. We know that storytelling... READ MORE