Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 7, 2022

For meeting professionals tasked with answering questions about the security concerns when sourcing a city such as Portland, Mayor Ted Wheeler has answers. Next-level Meeting Venues. of meeting space across a total of 33 meeting rooms, boasting the 14,144-square-foot Oregon Ballroom—expanding the options of hosting east of the river.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Two years ago, she launched LMK Meetings, her own meetings and events support company. She previously worked as an event manager with The Charles Group. Kutch also planned nightlife events in nightclubs, bars and restaurants in New York City.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 17, 2023

Public art creates desirable destinations for meetings for its contribution to cultural representation, urban functionality and beautifying a visitor’s overall experience. Mana Wynwood Convention Center The multi-use campus offers a variety of facilities in the heart of Wynwood and has been host to a variety of events.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 21, 2021

Remember conferences and events before COVID-19, mask wearing and social distancing? You would fly into the city and arrive at the event just in time for the opening reception. See also : Are You Responsible for Mask Policing at Events? Bird Flu broke out in 1997, followed by SARS in 2003 and Swine Flu in 2009.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

She received the 2003 Marriott Mustang Award for as general manager of Annapolis Marriott Waterfront Hotel in the face of Hurricane Isabel flooding. Before her time at ACVB, Zackery held the role of event coordinator at Georgia State University. The post Smart Moves in Monterey, Denver and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The Events Industry Council (EIC) held a webinar on Feb. That means that it’s prudent for event organizers to do everything they can to minimize the spread of germs, making sure that hand sanitizers are readily available and working with venues to step up sanitation efforts. A close-up view of coronavirus. Photo Credit Adobe Stock).

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2022

Cartwright is sales and events manager at Fort Worth Convention Center (FWCC). MC&A , the leading destination and event management specialist based in Honolulu, promoted Gold to vice president of sales and industry relations. Coiled , the software development firm, hired Catuogno as its director of event marketing.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2022

Cartwright is sales and events manager at Fort Worth Convention Center (FWCC). MC&A , the leading destination and event management specialist based in Honolulu, promoted Gold to vice president of sales and industry relations. Coiled , the software development firm, hired Catuogno as its director of event marketing.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 20, 2023

The integration of Bizly into Cvent’s system allows for more of an organization’s small-meeting data to land in one database, improving management’s visibility into overall meeting spend. The integration allows for use of Cvent’s meeting-request form by planners of small meetings who use the Bizly platform.

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The MICE

JULY 3, 2024

Well-known for its strategic location with direct transportation links to Germany, Austria, and Liechtenstein, the city blends its rich historical background with its emerging status as a leading destination for business events on a global scale. Here are the venues available for hosting events in St. Key industries in the St.

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Slido

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Event attendees crave experiences that’ll sweep them off their feet. This so-called experience economy has powered the events industry over the past decade. As the demand for live experiences grows, so does the event planners’ need for innovative event ideas that will impress clients and create meaningful moments for the attendees.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

Convene has written a lot about groups that are consolidating their meeting portfolios—the American Society for Microbiology combining two annual conferences into one, the Consumer Bankers Association going from eight down to one—but the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) is going in the other direction.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Educational Measures® (EM), the live events engagement company, is debuting as an Event Tech Live exhibitor this year. Founded in 2003, EM is a full-service event technology company and the premier global provider of live audience engagement tech and services. Meet the EM team at stand 1211 at this year’s Event Tech Live.

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Meeting Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

At the end of 2019, Meeting Tomorrow created a new South and West Side Investment Fund. This fund is one part of our larger commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Meeting Tomorrow, and part of our support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Learn More About the Organizations We’re Proud to Support So Far.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Meetings are happening more frequently than ever before. Corporate leaders everywhere are looking to events as viable marketing channels, or as engaging platforms for internal initiatives. With the goal to educate and inspire customers, the first Dreamforce event brought together just over 1,300 attendees in 2003.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 30, 2017

Visualize looking up at the dark night sky and seeing your event or brand logo bursting in color. Now imagine looking at the expression of awe on the faces of your event’s attendees. Incorporating fireworks into a meeting can be impactful, but there are several boxes to check before pressing start. “I Hire Professionals.

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Planner WIre

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Finding general liability insurance if you are a meeting or event planner can be a royal pain in the ass. Most regular insurance agents don’t want deal with us so they lump rap and heavy metal producers alongside pharma meeting planners and special event planners. No kidding. First off is DUH. You need insurance.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Professional planners can get into the spirit by organizing a meeting or an event in a haunted venue. of meeting space and 200 guest rooms. Despite a grim backstory, the site is an interpretive museum of industry and hosts a variety of events, such as corporate functions and formals, in its six unique rental areas.

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Planner WIre

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Finding general liability insurance if you are a meeting or event planner can be a royal pain in the ass. Most regular insurance agents don’t want deal with us so they lump rap and heavy metal producers alongside pharma meeting planners and special event planners. No kidding. First off is DUH. You need insurance.

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Unique Venues

JULY 6, 2021

Escape the ordinary and breathe in the fresh air of Loveland at The Ranch Events Complex , Northern Colorado’s largest and most versatile event venue. The state-of-the-art complex houses four versatile event spaces including the First National Bank of Omaha Building, the Thomas M. foot layouts. The MAC Equipment, Inc.

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Event Industry News

MAY 24, 2018

With the events industry being a large player in the world of freelancing it is time for event staffing agencies to start paying attention to this popular work style. One of the biggest stumbling blocks for event freelancer management is the inability to effectively engage with the internal and external teams.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Mr Sanjive Khosla, chief commercial officer, Expo 2020 Dubai, said: “Having VFS Global on board puts us in a great position to meet our ambitious targets and draw 25 million visits through the gates of the World’s Greatest Show. Expo 2020 will be a never-before-seen extravaganza with something to excite, entertain and inspire everyone.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 20, 2018

One of the most exciting venues, we feature one of London’s top largest and most versatile event suite, fitted with state of the art equipment, stunning design and one of the best secret to keep budgets in line. At the time the hotel-venue featured London’s largest pillar-free event space. into the banqueting kitchen facilities.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

I will be attending Smart Event West National Sept. Our three-day event is expected to draw close to 80 meeting planners and 80 suppliers at this historic resort known for luxurious hospitality. of indoor and outdoor event space. Arizona Biltmore is indeed a glamorous choice for a Smart Event!

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

I will be attending Smart Event West National Sept. Our three-day event is expected to draw close to 80 meeting planners and 80 suppliers at this historic resort known for luxurious hospitality. of indoor and outdoor event space. Arizona Biltmore is indeed a glamorous choice for a Smart Event!

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Capterra Event Management

DECEMBER 6, 2017

It’s hard to top the titan of all bad movies, 2003’s cult classic, “ The Room.” Even if you haven’t seen “The Room” or “The Disaster Artist,” there are lessons in the movie that are relevant to any event planner’s work. When you think of bad movies, what comes to mind?

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 15, 2019

It hosted more than 1,000 events last year, a record-breaking 402 of them in the 5,500 capacity main auditorium. I remember interviewing Pete Shelley and Steve Diggle at Shepherds Bush Empire in spring 2003, both of them affably batting away any production questions. ‘We Brand Events. Event Tech. Sporting Events.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 1, 2024

Originally it had a real campus on Disney World property in Orlando, but since 2003 it has existed as popup programming in Orlando and at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, throughout the year. And how might these be of value to meeting profs? All of them are applicable to event design and being a meetings prof.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 4, 2019

Agency Spotlight, the latest addition to the Event Industry News site, profiles the top of the pyramid, the design and creativity behind brand activations, experiences, exhibition USPs and the greater live event model. Agency: Jack Morton Formed: 1939 Annual Events: 100+ Staff: 51-100 employees Offices: 17 jackmorton.com.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 17, 2018

There’s obviously the shock and craziness of it,” says Trask, CMP, CMM, president of Strategic Meeting Tech in Orange, California. I have friends in Vegas, one of whom could hear the sirens and shots from his house,” says Trask, a 30-year meetings industry veteran and longtime live music fan. Plan For Security.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 13, 2020

Clareville, the international B2B and consumer PR consultancy well known in the meetings, events and business travel industries has been acquired by the CI Group to become the group’s PR partner. Clareville has been working with clients in the industry for nearly 20 years, including destinations and venues, worldwide and in the UK.

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Connect Your Meetings

DECEMBER 15, 2016

“We feel like it’s ‘mission accomplished,’” says DeGolyer, who began working with COAA in 2003. Six weeks prior to one of COAA’s two annual events, its executive director resigned. DeGolyer took over despite being scheduled to run an event for a different client in Acapulco, Mexico, a week later.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 4, 2019

Maybe you're wondering, "Can events really generate positive ROI for my company?" Take a look at the 10 events listed below and learn valuable tips to supercharge the get-togethers your brand hosts. event marketing. Fortunately, event marketing stats show that hosting events is a great promotional strategy.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

A conference in 2003, where he heard about some of Housing First’s positive outcomes and decided to develop a similar initiative in Utah. It’s such a great example of the significant impact the meetings and events industry has on the world — the kind of thing we take particular pride in showcasing in Convene.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 7, 2023

Here’s how Courtney Mesmer, CMP, DES, CED, vice president, events for WorldatWork, successfully led her organization’s annual conference through a wave of major improvements. And this year, the event name came full circle: Total Rewards 2023. Find the full 2023 Changemakers list here.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

In a major step that will affect event organizers and participants, IMEX is in the process of a technology upgrade that can be likened to the evolution of a Mercedes Benz from a 1970s model to a modern S-Class. Simon Clayton, chief ideas officer for RefTech, spoke with Smart Meetings about the event- management system upgrade.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 30, 2019

Since Jones began heading up VisitDallas in the fall of 2003, the organization has produced clear results, he said. Business event professionals are fluent in the language of room nights and hotel occupancy rates, but those outside the industry often narrow in on one figure: the CEO’s annual salary. VisitDallas). Learning and Teaching.

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