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Welcome to GatherGeeks, the event industry podcast, where people passionate about the power of live experiences and events come together. Join host David Adler as he discusses the latest news and trends affecting event marketers, meeting strategists, nonprofit organizers, and everyone in between. This podcast by BizBash is the destination for information, innovation, and inspiration for anyone involved in planning events and meetings, from conferences, trade shows, and fund-raising galas to product launches, festivals, award shows, weddings, and birthdays.

Oct 7, 2019

Hosts: David Adler, Beth Kormanik
Guest: Mark Cooper

In this episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash C.E.O. David Adler chats with Mark Cooper, C.E.O. of the International Association of Conference Centers (IACC), at MPI's World Education Congress. Cooper discusses what meeting planners want from venues today, which questions planners should be asking about technology and security, and how site inspections can be more effective. He also discusses best practices for food and beverage breaks, new advancements in audiovisual technology, venue pricing strategies, the festivalization of meetings, and more insights from IACC's annual Meeting Room of the Future report.

Download or subscribe to the show at bizbash.com/gathergeeks. Running time: 38:01