PCMA Convene

MARCH 10, 2021

It wasn’t COVID-19 that kept Sandra Geiger, a global account executive with ConferenceDirect, from visiting Hotel Effie, a 250-room hotel in Sandestin, Florida, before she signed a contract for an association group meeting in July — it was because the hotel was still under construction. Virtual Site Visits. Making a Digital Connection.

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Venues Meetings Hotels Contracts 97

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Denise Mope Hotel Crescent Court in Dallas’s Uptown neighborhood added Mope as director of sales and marketing. He’s based in Thailand and will help planners with site selection and contract negotiation throughout the Asian market. More : 6 Smart Moves: Wellness Edition.

Hotels 72

Hotels Site Selections Airlines 2015 72

PCMA Convene

MARCH 22, 2019

In addition to combing through more than 2 million anonymous hotel and Airbnb guest records from 2015 to 2018, researchers surveyed 750 convention attendees to understand what factors went into their decision to book inside or outside the group room block. But these people were where they were expected to be.

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Hotels Advertising Travel 2015 108

PCMA Convene

MARCH 14, 2017

First a look at the numbers, taken from a decade’s worth of data gathered in Convene ‘s Meetings Market Survey: The average room pickup in 2007 was 6,009 — in 2016 it was 3,449. Over the years, the percentage of rooms picked up by organizations has remained steady in the mid-80 percent range.

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a2z Innovation Insider

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

I might build a dashboard for an Executive, make a recommendation of managing data for Marketing, process and clarify client contracts with a Sales Rep, pull a report for Professional Services, and research and test other ways of configuring Salesforce (or cloning myself)! What are you looking forward to the most in the near future?

Meetings 71

Meetings 2015 Contracts Technology 71

Unique Venues

MAY 19, 2021

“It’s a great time for special events to book,” says Stacy Benaderet, Vice President of Sales & Marketing for AEG Special Event Venues, a group of 50-plus historic as well as modern, state-of-the-art locations across the country. such as a happy hour or networking event. “I see a lot of opportunity going forward.

Venues 69

Venues 2015 Contracts Corporate Meetings 69

Bizzabo

JUNE 4, 2018

Each tool is sourced from a different vendor with its own pricing, contract, interface, and analytics. Those days are over and a number of companies have come on the market with event management software that is intended to make life easier for organizers - but how are you supposed to go about choosing the right one? About Bizzabo.

Event Management 93

Event Management Management Event Apps Events 93

Event Industry News

JULY 16, 2018

These results continue the impressive track record of growth since the buyout of the group in 2015. We continue to use our market-leading insight drawn from a wealth of customer data to work with promoters and organisers to grow their shows and launch new content. “We

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2018 Financial Entertainment 2017 74

Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

In 2015 U.S. With demand for in-person event venues and vendors at historically low levels, expect supply to contract. And many that do will be on a part-time or contract basis as companies will seek to be more financially nimble. Outlier examples don’t prove or disprove a hypothesis.(In Unpredictability of Attendance.

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2021 Site Selections Contracts Venues 108

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Having worked with BI since 2015 UKSV were tasked with developing and producing their annual strategic event in January 2022 for the UK&I business side of BI, where they were internally launching their strategy for the coming year. Boehringer Ingelheim is a family owned and research driven pharmaceutical company.

Ecommerce 59

Ecommerce 2015 Advertising Contracts 59

Endless Events

APRIL 26, 2019

You should actually hire your AV company before you even sign your venue contract. So let’s say, for example, you have a digital marketing conference. Before signing any contracts make sure your quote is final. Know When to Hire Your AV Company. Ideally, your AV company should be one of the first vendors you hire.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Since drp won the SPAR retail contract in 2015, footfall has increased by a […]. Hosted at The International Centre in Telford, Wednesday 5th October, the event was attended by a record-breaking 1122 visitors. The post drp increases footfall at SPAR Retail Show by 100% appeared first on Event Industry News.

Retail 40

Retail 2015 Contracts Events 40

PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2017

Barry McDonald, vice president of sales and marketing at onPeak, told Convene that “educating the attendees and exhibitors on why they should take advantage of staying in the block” is one of the keys to picking up additional room nights. Such efforts are resonating with plenty of attendees.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 3, 2023

Female led and LGBTQ+ owned, Butch Salads uses seasonal ingredients creating bespoke menus for each client event.Social Pantry is a proud leader in ex-offender employment, working with people who have spent time in prison since 2015. Contracts will run from March 2023 – March 2026.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

Every few years the question comes up as to whether or not [procurement] should be handling our contracts,” she said. “We McDonald’s Corporation has been undergoing a major restructuring since 2015. We don’t have to work directly with procurement, but a lot of that is due to us ‘earning’ the ability not to.”. LEAN AND (NOT SO) MEAN.

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Negotiating Contracts Fashion Food and Beverage 66

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

First Sight Media announces the acquisition of Visions Unlimited to reinforce the company’s position in the event production market across the UK. First Sight Media has seen its turnover grow by over 20 per cent year on year since 2015 when it established itself as an event streaming and video production specialist.

2015 40

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Planning Pod

JULY 13, 2022

When Laura first joined the Barber Vintage Motorsports events team in 2015, they were using a variety of scattered and disconnected software tools to manage all of their in-house and private events. “We In minutes, you can start effortlessly managing your events from timelines and budgeting to contracts and floorplans.

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Event Management Management Contracts Venues 78

SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

“We’re extremely proud of our editorial, design, marketing and sales departments, and I’m thrilled that Smart Meetings 360 is getting the recognition it deserves. Every win is a team effort and a testament to our place in the industry.”.

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Meetings Site Selections 2016 2015 40

EncoreAPAC

MARCH 20, 2023

Encore’s evolving green journey started in 2015. Encore’s fleet leases are shorter term contracts so dated vehicles can be replaced with more efficient models. Encore aims to transition to a fleet of all-electric commercial vans and trucks as they become available in the Australian market. Pass a global benchmark.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 20, 2018

Dayna Rothman is Chief Revenue Office at SaaStr and a marketing thought leader. As soon as she joined, Dayna found herself balancing large scale event marketing and nitty-gritty event logistics. At Marketo I ran content marketing there for about three and a half years. It's her job to continue to grow and scale the SaaStr brand.

Conference 55

Conference B2B B2C Sponsorships 55

QC Event School

JULY 7, 2023

When my husband and I were planning our wedding in 2015, I absolutely loved the planning process. In fact, I now have that specifically added into my contract (that I do not do “clean up” at venues anymore). When I was in 4 th grade, I won an award for this young entrepreneurship competition. Photos by Theresa McDonald.

Social Media 98

Social Media Events Hospitality Venues 98

TicketBud

MARCH 1, 2017

Today we have myself Kayhan Ahmadi, CEO of Ticketbud as well as Sean Burke, Director of Marketing. It’s in Chile, Argentina and Brazil and Chicago, now they have a couple other markets: Austin City Limits, the NFL draft, partnering with the NFL. So when an organization hires you, or contracts with you, what are they getting?

Social Media 60

Social Media Sponsorships Contracts Venues 60

Event Leadership Institute

JULY 26, 2018

She shares, “I graduated from BA(Hons) Leisure Marketing at Bournemouth University and my plan was to have a career in something where I loved to go to work every day. Sleek Collective recently won their first 3-year contract to deliver winter activation at Chiswick House & Gardens Trust.”.

2009 40

2009 2015 Contracts Management 40

Converve

AUGUST 5, 2016

This concerns their decision-making power in the company the purchase volume possibly particular, international target markets and industries It is probably also manageable to integrate exhibitors into this process and to ask them who they would like to see in the hosted buyer category (as done e.g. at the Tupelo Furniture Show ).

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Trade Shows 2011 2015 Retail 45

Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2023

After careful research and after comparing different event management solutions in the market, in this article, we will review Eventtia as the top alternative to Brella, as well as other 5 Brella alternatives: Hopin, Whova, Webex Events (formerly Socio), Accelevents, and Cvent.

2023 62

2023 Event Management Management Speakers 62

Converve

AUGUST 5, 2016

This concerns their decision-making power in the company the purchase volume possibly particular, international target markets and industries It is probably also manageable to integrate exhibitors into this process and to ask them who they would like to see in the hosted buyer category (as done e.g. at the Tupelo Furniture Show ).

Trade Shows 40

Trade Shows 2011 2015 Education 40

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

To see a woman as the VP of marketing with all male colleagues speaks volumes. The best day I’ve had in the meetings industry so far was in January 2015. Senior Meetings Planner National Contract Management Association Ashburn, Virginia, USA. MARTINEZ Head of Marketing and Business Development, Shocklogic London, England, UK .

2017 69

2017 Education Hospitality Meetings 69

Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2023

After careful research and after comparing different event management solutions in the market, in this article, we will review Eventtia as the top alternative to Brella, as well as other 5 Brella alternatives: Hopin, Whova, Webex Events (formerly Socio), Accelevents, and Cvent.

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2023 Event Management Management Speakers 48

Planner WIre

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

At i3 Events, we have been using PlanningPod since 2015 for many of our clients. From budgeting, reports, and task management to attendee registration, check-in, floor plans, and everything in between, they have you covered… what what you need without the soul crushing cost and long term contracts that the other platforms suck you into.

Event Tech 36

Event Tech Tech 2001 Event Management 36

Planner WIre

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

At i3 Events, we have been using PlanningPod since 2015 for many of our clients. From budgeting, reports, and task management to attendee registration, check-in, floor plans, and everything in between, they have you covered… what what you need without the soul crushing cost and long term contracts that the other platforms suck you into.

Event Tech 36

Event Tech Tech 2001 Event Management 36

Planner WIre

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

At i3 Events, we have been using PlanningPod since 2015 for many of our clients. From budgeting, reports, and task management to attendee registration, check-in, floor plans, and everything in between, they have you covered… what what you need without the soul crushing cost and long term contracts that the other platforms suck you into.

Event Tech 36

Event Tech Tech 2001 Event Management 36

Planner WIre

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

At i3 Events, we have been using PlanningPod since 2015 for many of our clients. From budgeting, reports, and task management to attendee registration, check-in, floor plans, and everything in between, they have you covered… what what you need without the soul crushing cost and long term contracts that the other platforms suck you into.

Event Tech 36

Event Tech Tech 2001 Event Management 36

QC Event School

JULY 7, 2023

When my husband and I were planning our wedding in 2015, I absolutely loved the planning process. In fact, I now have that specifically added into my contract (that I do not do “clean up” at venues anymore). When I was in 4 th grade, I won an award for this young entrepreneurship competition. Photos by Theresa McDonald.

Social Media 52

Social Media Events Hospitality Venues 52

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

2Heads Global Design , the UK’s leading independent experiential brand marketing agency have been synonymous with innovation and experience design for nearly 40 years. Launched in July 2019, Cadre is compliantly simplifying event staffing and management from onboarding to contracting to payment.

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Event Technology Technology 2020 Tech 91

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

2015 they acquired American Audio Visual. Will Curran: Which is local to my Phoenix market. Why just that one market but obviously Phoenix was really important to them. Why just that one market but obviously Phoenix was really important to them. Let’s see that was mainly luxury hotels, key markets.

Event Tech 99

Event Tech Tech Negotiating Contracts 99

Endless Events

JANUARY 25, 2019

By acquiring arguably their biggest competitor in the United States there is no question they stand to dominate the market. January 2015. PSAV acquires Southern Audio Visual , with the acquisition came valuable partnerships with luxury hotels and strengthened their hold on key markets. major markets. Kelso & Co.

Event Technology 110

Event Technology Technology Meetings Hotels 110

PCMA Convene

APRIL 11, 2017

So if a planner] liked North Carolina in 2015, there’s no reason why they wouldn’t like it today. “I always tell them that coming up with the contract language is easy,” Hilliard said. ” Hilliard provided Convene with suggested contract language below. We feel very optimistic.”

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Contracts Government Site Selections 2015 53