Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Bienvenu is market director of sales of sales and marketing for The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach and The Ritz-Carlton, Bal Harbour , both in Florida. Bienvenu previously worked at W Fort Lauderdale Hotel & Residences; before this, she was director of sales and marketing at W Hollywood & Residence in Los Angeles. Jakob Wahl.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

He joined the company in 1992 and has held his position as senior vice president since 2009. Until January of this year, Martin was partner events manager for RingCentral, and before that, she was senior meeting manager for National Conference of State Legislatures, both in Denver. Jeremy Heyes. Stacey Kokosinski. Stacey Kokosinski.

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Event Marketer

MAY 16, 2022

In an era of climate and pandemic disruption, event marketers are embracing a new chapter that addresses consumer and corporate expectations surrounding sustainability and safety. The post The State of Sustainability: From Venue Perspectives to the ‘Pandemic Effect’ appeared first on Event Marketer. VENUE PERSPECTIVES.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 19, 2023

He began working with The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company in 2009 at The Ritz-Carlton Golf and Spa Resort in Rose Hall, Jamaica as travel sales industry coordinator. Hanna previously worked at Marriott IndyPlace in Indianapolis, where she worked as market director of catering sales. He has also worked with several JW Marriott properties.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 16, 2023

Through the years, redditors have kept their fingers on the pulse of the latest trends in tech—often predicting the next big thing through subreddits like r/electricvehicles (started in 2009) and r/bitcoin (established in 2010). The post How Community Data Informed Reddit’s First Experiential Space at CES appeared first on Event Marketer.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2024

Danielle Phippen Danielle Phippen Phippen began her career at an advertising agency in 1999, after earning a degree in business with a specialty in marketing. In this role, she developed a passion for event design, art direction and marketing. In 2009, she opened Workshop, a Colorado DMC.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 11, 2018

This is the lowest number since 2009. While employers feel the need to put a pause on holiday parties due to avoiding any misconduct or bad behavior, employees still want to celebrate the holidays with their colleagues,” says Latha Youngren, vice president of marketing at Tripleseat. appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 7, 2024

Dubbed the largest annual light construction trade show in the world, IBS grew 12 percent this year, with attendance at the highest level since 2009, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), which owns the show. We wanted this to be like buying a new car,” said George Hanus, marketing manager at ClosetMaid Pro.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Every year the second Tuesday of October marks Ada Lovelace Day (12 th October 2021), founded in 2009 in recognition of Ada’s ground-breaking contribution to computer technology, and to celebrate the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM). with market-leading conference facilities.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 20, 2024

When it was published in 2009, my peer conference work exploded. Today, because consulting on meeting design and facilitation is a niche practice, marketing via sharing my website posts with subscribers and on social media has also become a significant source of new clients. And, my goodness, I got feedback!

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Meetings don’t look how they used to. But when it comes to trends, where should meeting industry professionals put their focus? Here are five meeting industry trends that are changing the game. Because of that, they’re also now the largest pool of potential meeting attendees. labor force , at 35%.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Change is imminent — and in the meetings industry, it’s upon us. Here’s how the meetings industry is changing the game. With that, they’re also now the largest pool of potential meeting attendees. Control over the meeting agenda is moving to attendees. Millennials are the decision makers now.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 17, 2023

Others are meeting new remote colleagues or visiting with prospective clients. The first is to share information in advance about who will be attending the event so attendees unfamiliar with the group of participants can do some research and prepare ahead of meeting in person. How do you pivot to the real world?

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When we invited event professionals to participate in this Annual Meetings Market Survey in November, the U.S. In November, the economic recovery since the 2007–2009 recession was in its eighth year, and “showing little signs of fatigue,” according to Reuters. and those that travel to international markets. percent vs. 1.5

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Now, customers who have been using the video conferencing platform to host online events, conferences, meetings, or live streams, have to find a new way of connecting with virtual audiences. In a mass email to BlueJeans users , Verizon claimed the decision was made “due to the changing market landscape.” What Is BlueJeans? Learn More!

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 24, 2022

Craighead has won several accolades, including the Planner of the Year Award by Smart Meetings in 2020 and the Show Manager of the Year Award in 2015 from the Expo Group and Trade Show News Network. DiFrancesco is director of sales and marketing for The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua. Patrick Lacassagne. Carl Pratt and Daniel Birnstiehl.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Valley Forge Casino Resort , a gaming and entertainment resort in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, welcomed Bailey as vice president of marketing. Bringing 18 years of entertainment and hospitality experience, Bailey enters the new role after serving as vice president of marketing at Rivers Casino Philadelphia. Michael Thompson, CMM.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 19, 2023

Once the brown gelatinous algae reach coastlines, locals, tourists, hoteliers and meeting professionals will have to contend with the nuisance of it canvassing beaches and release a foul stench as it decays. The most important thing is the level of meeting expectations,” Farr says.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Learn about the top event management platform that event planners are using to save time and effort when managing their meetings and events. I remember the state of the meeting and events industry when we first started EventMobi about 10 years ago. Event apps were the new technology on the block for event planners.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 24, 2020

The software was initially created to enable them to plan and organise Team London at the Various Voices London 2009 Festival. Integra Planner is the brainchild of Martin Brophy MBE and Chris Denning.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Becoming a Community Interest Company in 2009, we have been organising conferences, events, dinners, meetings, exhibitions and network events. We’re different. Unlike most event management companies, we are a not-for profit organisation. We look after more than 7500 delegates every year.

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Connect Your Meetings

MARCH 16, 2017

Dave Beachnau is the Detroit Metro CVB’s new vice president of sales, marketing and sports. An avid sports fan, Beachnau counts scoring the 2009 Final Four—at the height of Detroit’s financial problems—as his biggest accomplishment. He envisions carrying his game plan from sports over to the meetings and events side.

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Event Industry News

JULY 8, 2020

As a service-based industry that relies on networks of people meeting in a live environment, the report suggests that the events industry is not well positioned to see demand returning to the levels experienced in 2019, with one third of respondents suggesting that demand will significantly decrease due to the pandemic.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

For professional associations and meeting planners, membership does have its privileges. As 2017 gets underway, what are the top trends to watch out for if you’re in the meeting planning industry? Is 2017 a buyer’s or a seller’s market for hotel supply growth? Meeting planners do, too.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Returning to F2F, do alcohol and meetings still mix? It happened in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in 2009,” Juliane Farinazzo, co-founder and events director of Bijou Events, remembers as if it were yesterday. Faceplanted on the table during a global investigator meeting, causing four glass bottles to topple to the floor.”. Yes, they did.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

Walkability, value, and friendliness can be strong drivers for why planners choose certain destinations over others for meetings. If a city can hit on all of those cylinders, it can emerge as a meetings-business champion. And more and more, they’re asking questions about a destination’s local expertise and knowledge base.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals. Helen’s marketing and events career span of over 20 years. Kate Patay : Kate brings 20+ years of rich experience in business travel, tourism and event marketing strategy.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

The evolution of the meetings landscape continued today with the announcement that Convene, which targets the small-meetings market by offering full-service facilities in five major American cities, has made a strategic investment in Bizly, an end-to-end software solution for meetings management.

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EventSource

JULY 10, 2023

With over 22,000 square feet of event space, including elegant ballrooms and versatile meeting rooms, the hotel provides a stunning backdrop for any occasion. With its five private event and meeting spaces, each exuding its own unique charm, the inn caters to a variety of occasions.

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Event Industry News

MAY 31, 2022

Since 2009, Eventmaker has simplified the organization of events for more than 1,000 organizations (Palexpo, UFI, Comexposium US, British Film Institute, European Society of Cardiology, LVMH, Dior, L’Oréal, Thales, Havas Group, PublicisLive). Contact Details: 38 Rue Laffitte 75009 Paris FRANCE. +33

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Guidebook

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Apps have been including check-in features since 2009 when Dodgeball introduced the concept, and the behavior’s popularity has exploded since then. The more ice-breaking opportunities early on, and throughout the event, the more likely you are to drive people to meet. Meeting could mean a handshake, a check-in, or a contact card swap.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2017

With current political turmoil overseas and concerns about trade wars and deportation threats at home, there could be plunges in the stock market.”. In the past, whenever companies have faced uncertainties, the marketing team was the first to go,” Breden said. “Our economists put the threat of a recession in the U.S.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

That’s why we’ve created a list of examples of the top pharmaceutical meeting planning companies we have experience with. Promotion and marketing: Spreading the word about your event to the right audience is key. Disclaimer: The objective of this list is to share useful information. It is not for commercial purposes.

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Event Industry News

MAY 9, 2018

The software will enable venues to publish live-availability and pricing for their meetings and event spaces, while equipping them with the tools to market and manage their function space, all from the one centralised location. The iVvy cloud-based management platform enables hotels and venues to offer a 24/7 events business.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 4, 2017

C2 Montréal The annual business event that has celebrated the intersection of creativity and commerce in Montréal each May since 2009 doesn’t have an official recognition or fellows program, but offers something in that vein. Photo by Sebastien Roy. “Then we prepare them for C2 itself. ”

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The Planner's Lounge

APRIL 17, 2024

Each episode explores topics essential for success in the industry, including marketing strategies, pricing models, client and vendor relations, and sales strategies. Podcast host and Planners Lounge CEO Amber Peterson started her planning business in 2009 in NW Washington. The SWS also produced the annual Skagit Wedding Tour.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The HKTB will continue to proactively engage international and Hong Kong organisers to bid for hosting rights of major MICE events and step up efforts in attracting repeated events with a view to maintain Hong Kong’s status as The World’s Meeting Place.”. We are grateful for the support we received.”.

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