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CalSAE Seasonal Spectacular Brought the Festive

Smart Meetings

The gathering was equal parts hosted-buyer appointments, educational content, trade show and reunion. CalSAE is already the product of four regional societies merging in 2002. Associations pivoted faster than they ever have before,” said Jim Anderson, CalSAE president and CEO.

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[Webinar] Everyday Meeting Disasters: Creative Work Arounds—and Smart Planning Strategies to Save Your Event

MeetingsNet

She brings more than 30 years of experience in the meeting, trade show, and hotel industries to the table, with expertise in strategic meetings management and the healthcare sector. Skalski has been with Creative Group since 2002 and planned meetings in Europe, Latin America, Australia, Asia and the U.S.

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Lessons in Hosting a Zero-Emissions Event

PCMA Convene

Going back to the 2002 Winter Olympics, we signed a pact as a destination to produce the single-most sustainable Olympics ever. And so that’s super proactive because a lot of times when you’re talking to clients, big trade shows, they haven’t really thought that much about this stuff yet. Scott Beck. Scott Beck.

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Top 17 virtual event management companies (event planners) to partner with in 2020 and beyond

Hubilo Blog

Virtual conferences, summits, exhibitions, trade shows, meetings, trade fairs, educational fair events, anything – they have to be detail oriented and snappy with the planning and execution of events at the same time. Contact Showcase Events.

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How Did You Get Started in the Events Industry?

Endless Events

I transitioned into the trade show world for technology events,” she says. Before WordPress was everywhere, I worked for a company called Mod Blog from 2002 through 2005,” explains Will. “I I’ve just always thrown the party, and at some point, I started getting paid for it. I found them through a website called Desk Mod.

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20 Rome Event Venues That Your Attendees Will Love

Bizzabo

If you're planning a trade show, conference, or kid's birthday party, this venue is a great option. The property was purchased by the American Academy in Rome in 1909 and opened to the public in 2002 after three years of careful restoration. The Villa Aurelia was first built between 1650 and 1667 by Cardinal Girolamo Farnese.

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Teaming of Business Events, Startups Hooks New Audiences

PCMA Convene

The amount of venture capital invested through the first half of 2018 — estimated at $175 billion — already had exceeded the annual totals of the years between 2002 and 2016, Crunchbase wrote. “There is money everywhere ,” wrote Crunchbase, a business intelligence company, in a report on global venture capital released last July.

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