PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

COP26 is shorthand for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties, a summit which brought leaders from more than 130 nations together to negotiate a global plan to address climate change. It also was the site for negotiations. People said, ‘If we have to do this, we will — but we cannot negotiate.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Lead time – work with your venue finding agent to understand the metrics of your booking patterns; what is the optimum lead time to source a venue, negotiate best value, retain space on option to allow for site visits and exchanging of contracts, that results in the best value per delegate?

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

As a one man show at DPA, I am involved in all aspects of the planning process, including site selection, vendor acquisition and management, contract negotiation, budget development/reconciliation as well as social media outreach and management. and marry my interest in event coordination with the non-profit sector.

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Guidebook

JULY 17, 2016

Highly organized, with outstanding negotiation skills and a great customer service focus, Romy also trains and guides the Project Coordinators, and oversees all elements of the registration and housing databases. In 2014, Tracy managed the society’s conference for 3,000 attendees in New York City.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 26, 2018

This makes having an active social media presence a non-negotiable these days. This is an increase of over $50 billion from the first study in 2014. Your best attendees are often glued to Facebook, Instagram, and other networks. They are the ones who drive your word of mouth and are also the most engaged participants in your event.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 28, 2017

of hotel space is in the pipeline in 2017, a number that has been steadily growing from less than 100,000 in 2014. In addition to giving planners fresh choices for backdrops to meetings, the surge in new space can also lead to a decline in occupancy rates and hoteliers hungry to negotiate with planners who are willing to be flexible.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

She has been named 2014, 2015 and 2016 “Event Planner of the Year” by Event Solutions, 2016 Best Private Event by The Special Event, 2016 Best Wedding and Best Decor Finalist by The Special Event and a 2013 and 2015 National BizBash Event Style Awards Finalist.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 13, 2018

Don’t be afraid to negotiate! This post was originally published on April 22, 2014 and has since been updated. Costs: Considering that 32.8% of planners have an event spend less than $100K — budget constraints should be conveyed to the venue from the start. Source: EventMB.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

But what happens when a premier meeting city enters contract negotiations with its largest event client as its long-awaited convention center expansion faces an uncertain future? The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that the two parties have agreed in principle to negotiate a new three-year deal. The post Will San Diego Keep Comic-Con?

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

I know where my negotiation points are, and where I can bring expenses down to create more value for the company.’”. However, as an avid networker (Tate was one of PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties honorees in 2014), she hears from industry colleagues how much time can be involved working with procurement. “On

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PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2016

Election Day 2014 – Democrats and Republicans in the campaign. GILBERT The bid process started in January 2014, when the Republican National Committee sent an RFP to a number of cities, giving each city the opportunity to bid on hosting the 2016 RNC. What was your CVB’s involvement with the city’s bid?

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

But what happens when a premier meeting city enters contract negotiations with its largest event client as its long-awaited convention center expansion faces an uncertain future? The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that the two parties have agreed in principle to negotiate a new three-year deal. The post Will San Diego Keep Comic-Con?

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

In 2014, the U.S. So the interns should learn how you negotiate that type of situation.”. Of the 27 competencies listed in CIC’s handbook, it could be site inspection, contract negotiation, promotions, and publicity. THE ART OF THE DEAL Ogbeide sees negotiation experience as essential. It could be programming.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

Between 2005 and 2014, the number of work-from-home (WFH) employees in the United States grew by 103 percent, according to the research-focused consulting firm Global Workplace Analytics (GWA), which based its assessment on the U.S. “I “I love my job,” she recalled saying, “but I just can’t do it like this anymore.”.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Oren is one of the world’s leading experts on sales, raising capital and negotiation. In 2014, Antonopoulos authored the groundbreaking book, Mastering Bitcoin (O’Reilly Media), widely considered to be the best technical guide ever written about the technology. Over 200,000 event professionals downloaded his books.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In 2014, Antonopoulos authored the groundbreaking book, Mastering Bitcoin (O’Reilly Media), widely considered to be the best technical guide ever written about the technology. Over 200,000 event professionals downloaded his books.

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TicketBud

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It sounds like a nightmare, but that was the reality for DashCon 2014, an event where attendees paid witness to one of the most important lessons in event planning – don’t bust the budget. An early start means more time to shop around for bargains, establish partnerships and negotiate with vendors.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

According to research by Cramer and Event Marketer , the number of event technology vendors grew from 144 in 2014 to 245 in 2018 — a growth of over 70% in just four years! Less negotiating power. When buying separate tools, you can’t negotiate on price or feature bundling to save more. Nothing is free without a reason!

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

According to research by Cramer and Event Marketer , the number of event technology vendors grew from 144 in 2014 to 245 in 2018 — a growth of over 70% in just four years! Less negotiating power. When buying separate tools, you can’t negotiate on price or feature bundling to save more. Nothing is free without a reason!

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zkipster

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

With the private sector, all the big decisions for the next year have to be rolling by December; by June, we have to negotiate, create partnerships, and finalize new contracts. That was 2014, and we used zkipster as our guest list tool for the afterparty – it worked just perfect! What does that timeline look like?

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

From stories about fax machines to photos of 3D projection mapping, from advice about negotiating piles of paperwork to a roundtable discussion among female CEOs, we’ve gone from serving an industry in its infancy to one that has come of age. Does a planner’s attitude make a difference when negotiating with hotels?”

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Canadian Special Events

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

The challenge is keeping the costs to create the activations manageable and potentially negotiating with the sponsor to underwrite these expenses in addition to their cash investment. In 2014, they had an installation called BYOB—Bring Your Own Beamer - a one-night exhibition that hosted a number of artists and their projectors.

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Management Events

MARCH 22, 2022

Pindyuk refers to the economic situation in Donetsk and Luhansk where the military conflict began in 2014, to assess the possible scale of economic loss of the current war. “ Once known as the pearl of the Black Sea, Odesa has transformed into a fortress to prepare for a possible Russian attack.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2016

Since the United States and Cuba reestablished diplomatic relations in December 2014, Americans have been able to visit Cuba under 12 authorized categories — among them people-to-people trips, where U.S. visitors interact with Cuban residents in daily settings on an educational basis.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2016

Since the United States and Cuba reestablished diplomatic relations in December 2014, Americans have been able to visit Cuba under 12 authorized categories — among them people-to-people trips, where U.S. visitors interact with Cuban residents in daily settings on an educational basis.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

This is a non-negotiable! Editor’s Note: This post was originally written in February 2014 and updated by Anja Grcar for clarity purposes. . Here are some pointers to consider to ensure safety for all your attendees. Planning A Safe Event Starts With Cables And Wires. Let’s start with the very basics.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 6, 2025

As we head into contract negotiations, we want to show Air Canada they need to give their workers the respect and the proper pay they deserve. Rather than dropping a ball of glowing lights, the city lowers a massive taco installation (this year, it looked to be a Doritos Locos Taco) as fireworks blast in the background. Live Ms, indeed.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 31, 2016

There’s continually a lot of give and take and continually a lot of negotiation. By the beginning of 2014, Cleveland and seven other cities were in the running: Cincinnati, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Kansas City, Las Vegas, and Phoenix. In March 2014, Cleveland moved to the next level of the competition.

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Arlo Training & Events Software

JANUARY 16, 2025

There’s even a whole body of research into the educational benefits of Minecraft, which you can in this whitepaper – highlights include: A study by Nolan and McBride (2014) found that using Minecraft in primary schools reduced absenteeism by 25% and increased average attendance rates by 6%.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

From 1994 to 2014, a Pew Research Center survey found, highly negative views of the other U.S. According to a 2014 survey by Convene Green — then a business unit within ASAE, today owned by HIP Network — 39 percent of association meeting professionals schedule at least one community-service or legacy event at their meetings.

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