Successful Meetings - September 2007 - (Page 32N) Residence Inn by Marriott 4111 East Willow Street (562) 595-0909 • (562) 988-0587 [fax] www.marriott.com/laxbh Contact: Marlene Nelson, Director of Sales, marlene.nelson@marriott.com Location: Conveniently located between Long Beach Airport and Downtown. Accommodations: 216 one and two bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens. Meeting Facilities: Complimentary hot breakfast buffet and social hour. Pool and whirlpool. Complimentary high speed internet access. Meeting facilities. Courtyard by Marriott 500 East First Street (562) 435-8511 • (562) 901-0296 [fax] www.courtyard.com/lgbcy Contact: Garlonn Farell, Senior Sales Manager, garlonn.farell@marriott.com Location: Walking distance to the Convention Center, beaches, restaurants, and entertainment. Accommodations: 216 newly renovated spacious guest rooms with complimentary high-speed internet access in all rooms. Meeting Facilities: The Courtyard by Marriott has nearly 7,000 square feet of function space, accommodating events for up to 250 people. Full service catering and audio/visual services available. The Coast Long Beach Hotel 700 Queensway Drive (562) 435-7676 • (562) 435-3788 [fax] www.coasthotels.com Contact: Scott Pickard, Director of Sales, spickard@coasthotelsusa.com Location: The Coast Long Beach Hotel is a luxury waterfront accommodation located just five minutes from downtown Long Beach and the Convention and Entertainment Center. Accommodations: 195 guest rooms, including 2 suites. Meeting Facilities: With versatile interior and exterior function space, The Coast Long Beach Hotel is the perfect setting for groups up to 500. Private board room promise exclusivity, while our 3,700 square foot Grand Salon offers traditional elegance for conferences, retreats and social events. Our 2,200 square foot Miramar Room offers breathtaking panoramic city and bay views and a unique location for any occasion. The beautifully landscaped grounds provide the perfect outdoor setting for your special event. High-speed, wireless internet access is available in all function space. Extended Stay America 4105 E. Willow Street (562) 989-4601 • (562) 989-4501 [fax] www.extendedstayamerica.com Contact: Carrie Kaukola, GM, lgb@extendedstay.com Location: Conveniently located between Long Beach Airport and Downtown. Accommodations: 134 studio suites. Meeting Facilities: Our studios provide the comforts and conveniences that long-term travelers value most, including kitchens with full-size appliances, computer data ports and separate sleeping, living and working areas. Contact: Hitu Patel, Owner/GM Location: Walking distance to the Convention Center. Accommodations: 66 well-appointed guest rooms. Meeting Facilities: The hotel is moderately priced and features the latest guest room amenities as well as free continental breakfast, in-door swimming pool and a fitness center. Best Western at the Convention Center 517 East 1st Street (562) 285-0281 www.bwoflongbeach.com http://www.marriott.com/laxbh http://www.courtyard.com/lgbcy http://www.coasthotels.com http://www.extendedstayamerica.com http://www.bwoflongbeach.com
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Successful Meetings - September 2007 Successful Meetings - September 2007 Contents Editor's Note Research Calendar Suppliers Planner Spotlight Websites of the Month Management Matters Meetings Law Personal Success Pre-Event Tools of the Trade The Social Revolution Long Beach Insert State of the Art A Better Banquet The Seven Wonders of the Gaming World On the List Places & Spaces Caribbean Trinidad & Tobago Insert Monaco Greater Los Angeles Hilton Head/Myrtle Beach Gurus Nevada Planners Guide 2007 This Just In Las Vegas The Big Picture The Benefits of Being Small Let's Get Together Let Us Entertain You This Just in Reno Tahoe Perfect Complements Hotel Stats & Contact Info Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 Successful Meetings - September 2007 Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Successful Meetings - September 2007 (Page Cover1) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Successful Meetings - September 2007 (Page Cover2) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Successful Meetings - September 2007 (Page 1) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Contents (Page 2) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Contents (Page 3) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Contents (Page 4) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Contents (Page 5) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Editor's Note (Page 6) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Editor's Note (Page 7) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Research (Page 8) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Research (Page 9) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Calendar (Page 10) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Suppliers (Page 11) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Suppliers (Page 12) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Planner Spotlight (Page 13) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Websites of the Month (Page 14) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Websites of the Month (Page 15) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Management Matters (Page 16) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Management Matters (Page 17) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Meetings Law (Page 18) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Meetings Law (Page 19) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Personal Success (Page 20) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Personal Success (Page 21) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Pre-Event (Page 22) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Pre-Event (Page 23) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Pre-Event (Page 24) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Tools of the Trade (Page 25) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Tools of the Trade (Page 26) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Tools of the Trade (Page 27) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Social Revolution (Page 28) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Social Revolution (Page 29) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Social Revolution (Page 30) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Social Revolution (Page 31) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Social Revolution (Page 32) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32A) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32B) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32C) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32D) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32E) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32F) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32G) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32H) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32I) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32J) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32K) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32L) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32M) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32N) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32O) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Long Beach Insert (Page 32P) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - State of the Art (Page 33) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - State of the Art (Page 34) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - State of the Art (Page 35) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - State of the Art (Page 36) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - State of the Art (Page 37) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - State of the Art (Page 38) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - State of the Art (Page 39) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - State of the Art (Page 40) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - State of the Art (Page 41) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - State of the Art (Page 42) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - State of the Art (Page 43) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - A Better Banquet (Page 44) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - A Better Banquet (Page 45) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - A Better Banquet (Page 46) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - A Better Banquet (Page 47) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - A Better Banquet (Page 48) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - A Better Banquet (Page 49) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - A Better Banquet (Page 50) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - A Better Banquet (Page 51) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - A Better Banquet (Page 52) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - A Better Banquet (Page 53) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Seven Wonders of the Gaming World (Page 54) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Seven Wonders of the Gaming World (Page 55) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Seven Wonders of the Gaming World (Page 56) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Seven Wonders of the Gaming World (Page 57) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - On the List (Page 58) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - On the List (Page 59) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - On the List (Page 60) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - On the List (Page 61) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - On the List (Page 62) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - On the List (Page 63) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - On the List (Page 64) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Places & Spaces (Page 65) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Places & Spaces (Page 66) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Places & Spaces (Page 67) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Places & Spaces (Page 68) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Places & Spaces (Page 69) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Places & Spaces (Page 70) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Places & Spaces (Page 71) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Places & Spaces (Page 72) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Places & Spaces (Page 73) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Places & Spaces (Page 74) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Places & Spaces (Page 75) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Places & Spaces (Page 76) Successful Meetings - 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September 2007 - Caribbean (Page 93) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Caribbean (Page 94) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Caribbean (Page 95) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Caribbean (Page 96) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Trinidad & Tobago Insert (Page 96A) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Trinidad & Tobago Insert (Page 96B) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Trinidad & Tobago Insert (Page 96C) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Trinidad & Tobago Insert (Page 96D) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Trinidad & Tobago Insert (Page 97) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Monaco (Page 98) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Monaco (Page 99) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Monaco (Page 100) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Greater Los Angeles (Page 101) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Greater Los Angeles (Page 102) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Greater Los Angeles (Page 103) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Greater Los Angeles (Page 104) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Greater Los Angeles (Page 105) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hilton Head/Myrtle Beach (Page 106) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hilton Head/Myrtle Beach (Page 107) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hilton Head/Myrtle Beach (Page 108) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hilton Head/Myrtle Beach (Page 109) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hilton Head/Myrtle Beach (Page 110) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hilton Head/Myrtle Beach (Page 111) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Gurus (Page 112) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Gurus (Page Cover3) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Gurus (Page Cover4) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Nevada Planners Guide 2007 (Page NCov1) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Nevada Planners Guide 2007 (Page NCov2) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Nevada Planners Guide 2007 (Page N1) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - This Just In Las Vegas (Page N2) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - This Just In Las Vegas (Page N3) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - This Just In Las Vegas (Page N4) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - This Just In Las Vegas (Page N5) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - This Just In Las Vegas (Page N6) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - This Just In Las Vegas (Page N7) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Big Picture (Page N8) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Big Picture (Page N9) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Big Picture (Page N10) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Big Picture (Page N11) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Big Picture (Page N12) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Big Picture (Page N13) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Big Picture (Page N14) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Big Picture (Page N15) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Big Picture (Page N16) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Big Picture (Page N17) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Benefits of Being Small (Page N18) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Benefits of Being Small (Page N19) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Benefits of Being Small (Page N20) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Benefits of Being Small (Page N21) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Benefits of Being Small (Page N22) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - The Benefits of Being Small (Page N23) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Let's Get Together (Page N24) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Let's Get Together (Page N25) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Let's Get Together (Page N26) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Let's Get Together (Page N27) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Let's Get Together (Page N28) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Let's Get Together (Page N29) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Let Us Entertain You (Page N30) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Let Us Entertain You (Page N31) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Let Us Entertain You (Page N32) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Let Us Entertain You (Page N33) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Let Us Entertain You (Page N34) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Let Us Entertain You (Page N35) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Let Us Entertain You (Page N36) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - This Just in Reno Tahoe (Page N37) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Perfect Complements (Page N38) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Perfect Complements (Page N39) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Perfect Complements (Page N40) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Perfect Complements (Page N41) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Perfect Complements (Page N42) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Perfect Complements (Page N43) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Perfect Complements (Page N44) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Perfect Complements (Page N45) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Perfect Complements (Page N46) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Perfect Complements (Page N47) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hotel Stats & Contact Info (Page N48) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hotel Stats & Contact Info (Page N49) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hotel Stats & Contact Info (Page N50) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hotel Stats & Contact Info (Page N51) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hotel Stats & Contact Info (Page N52) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hotel Stats & Contact Info (Page NCov3) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hotel Stats & Contact Info (Page NCov4) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page HCov1) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page HCov2) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H1) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H2) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H3) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H4) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H5) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H6) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H7) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H8) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H9) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H10) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H11) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H12) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H13) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H14) Successful Meetings - September 2007 - Hawaii Incentive Handbook 2007 (Page H15) Successful Meetings - 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