PYM Tips and Things We Like: June 2006
New Orleans businesses, poolside drinks, ferry rides and “green” hotels.
Last month, I talked about the value of using public relations to publicize your events. This month, you’re going to learn how to craft the perfect press release (PR).
New Orleans businesses, poolside drinks, ferry rides and “green” hotels.
“Take care of your employees and they’ll take care of your customers.”
— John Willard Marriott, founder of Marriott International
Travel-friendly shoes, safety tips, dog-gone hotels and pampering trends.
Give these ideas a whirl.
Tips
Concerned about whether or not a hotel strike will affect your future meetings or events? The American Hotel & Lodging Association published the 16-page "Meeting in the Middle: A Quick Primer for Meeting Planners on Negotiating Convention and Event Contracts," which talks about meeting planners' legal rights in regards to force [...]
Atlanta Connect Cards, Château Élan's, Outdoor Alabama, and room layouts.
Villa Christina, Bocce ball, "flight nights," and a telephone chain.
Things We Like
• Barbequed shrimp and grits appetizer at Villa Christina served on a ceramic spoon (on a tray designed to hold several for serving a crowd). Attractive, easy to maneuver, not messy - and oh, so delicious. Great idea.
• Bocce ball courts at Brio Tuscan [...]