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Top Five Reasons for Meeting Planner Site Selection
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Knowland Group Research Reveals
That Price Isn�t Everything
Salisbury, MD (November 29, 2007) � From unique meeting
needs to prestigious reputations, Knowland reveals the top five reasons
behind the �why� of site selection. The results may not be what you
think!
. 1. Location Planes, Trains, and�Nightclubs
Whether the criteria includes nearby golf, proximity to an airport, or indulging in local culture, Knowland reveals that location is the most important factor for 44% of event planners. 2. Successful Past Experience Disaster Averted
3. Unique Meeting Focus Nuclear Science, Blown Glass, and �007�
Whether the event requires flammable gas, electrical outlets, or meeting space style, Knowland research reveals that a meeting�s unique focus determines its location for 17% of event planners surveyed. 4. Reputation Keeping up with the Joneses
This particular meeting planner illustrates that referrals, references, and reputation are included in the top criteria for 12% of meeting planners surveyed. 5. Cost Cutting Corners
When it comes to price tags, only 6% of coordinators listed cost among the most important criteria for selecting event location. About Knowland Group � Headquartered in Salisbury, MD, The Knowland Group is a premier provider of sales and marketing products and services to the hospitality industry worldwide. Poised as a leader in the industry, Knowland stands a cut above the rest in over 70 markets within the United States, Canada and beyond. Single minded in its goal to add client value, Knowland is a proven innovator, consistently striving to develop market changing products and services. For more information, visit www.KnowlandGroup.com or call 410.860.2270. |
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The Knowland Group
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