SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Company or organization: Conference Event Management in West Des Moines, Iowa. I love the hugs and high-fives we get at our tech bars and social media lounges, and the “shut the front door” moments during the sessions I do at conferences. Further Reading: Smart Women 2017: Industry Leaders. Smart Women 2017: Entrepreneurs.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Having won the market contract in 2017, the events agency set about updating and re-theming the festivities to bring something new to Bournemouth residents and to attract crowds from further afield. Conferences. The build, managed by Seventa, worked closely with local partners including Mar-Key Group, C.E.S Areas of interest.

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Eventinterface

MARCH 29, 2017

From negotiating contracts, hiring vendors, managing attendees, security, and logistics. Anyone who has been made responsible to plan a meeting, event or conference can benefit from this series. Mountain Time starting on April 27, 2017. Early registration is available through March 31, 2017 at $175. WHO SHOULD ATTEND.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 21, 2022

Following recent contract wins at three of the UK’s leading event venues, audio-visual and entertainment technology company Anna Valley has promoted Dan Orchard to the role of venue director. Anna Valley is also the in-house audio-visual supplier to the Emirates Stadium and The Grove Hotel.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

Nominated by Alison Milgram, CMP, DES, Senior Events Manager, PCMA, which held PCMA Education Conference 2017 at the New York Marriott Marquis — “It was a little after 10:30 p.m.on Conference Services Manager, Westin Cleveland Downtown. Conference & Touring. Eddie Cook. approached to introduce himself. Rachel Van.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 16, 2017

SWIFT (The Society of Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) has appointed Grass Roots to provide a range of delegate management services for Sibos, its annual conference and exhibition for the financial industry, until 2021. The post Grass Roots awarded three-year Sibos contract appeared first on Event Industry News.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 21, 2017

The International Centre, Telford, today announces that it has won the contract to host the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) Annual Conference for the first time. Taking place from 28th to 30th April at The International Centre, Telford, the 2017 NAHT annual conference will welcome 450 attendees.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 19, 2019

Discover blockchain events and conferences happening throughout the world in 2019 and beyond. Today there are a plethora of blockchain conferences, blockchain networking events and more happening around the world. 2019 Blockchain Conferences. February 2019 Conferences. Your go-to conference for all things blockchain.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

A few months before this announcement, I had a large conference where I pushed attendees further than they wanted to go by incorporating QR codes, iPads, and social media throughout the entire program. Opening morning (and the follow-ing days, too) of a conference in Las Vegas for 10,000 super-excited hair-dressers. NAIDA STRUYK, CMP.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Close to one-fifth of respondents reported that one or more of their attendees faced a challenge obtaining a visa in 2017, but 82 percent — vs. 58 percent in last year’s survey — said it was more challenging to obtain visas last year than in the prior year. 2017 attendance vs. 2016 attendance — +3.6 percent in the 2016 survey.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2018

What do you do when you’ve booked your ambitious biennial conference just as your country’s economy slips into a serious recession? According to a 2017 report by We Are Social, an estimated 122 million people are active on social media in Brazil, representing nearly 90 percent of all internet users in the country.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2018

Paddy Cosgrave, Founder & CEO of Collision and Web Summit, on Centre Stage at Collision 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Paddy Cosgrave, the co-founder of the conference and CEO of Ireland-based Ci, which organizes several tech events around the world, took to LinkedIn to share his perspectives on the search for a new city to call home.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 13, 2018

The announcement of two new contracts to deliver the event ticket sales and support service for the Witcombe Cider Festival 2018 and Noisily Festival 2019, coincides with the first-time delivery of their ‘On Sale to On Site’ service for Sunflowerfest in Northern Ireland. TheTicketSellers has scored a hat-trick when it comes to new clients!

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

Jim Clapes, 37, works in New York City as conference and events manager at the Drug Policy Alliance. What I do: I am directly responsible for the planning and management of the biennial International Drug Policy Reform Conference, annual staff Retreat and 20 to 30 additional organizational events throughout the year.

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EventMB

MAY 22, 2022

A post shared by EverBlockSA (@everblocksa) on Nov 16, 2017 at 9:52pm PST. A post shared by “WOODEN STYLE” – Surabaya (@woodenstyle_interior) on Apr 29, 2017 at 7:00am PDT. A post shared by Pixel Wave (@pixelwavedesigns) on Sep 25, 2017 at 11:10pm PDT. Credit: EverBlockSA. Gain Exposure: Photo Op Walls.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 9, 2020

Have a conference or big event coming up? Research done in 2017 by American Political Science Association (APSA), in which members were surveyed on negative experiences at conferences, showed that inappropriate behaviors are far more common than we think. Why Do I Need One? How to Hire an Ombuds.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2018

Long-time event professional Sandy Biback founded MPAHT in Toronto in 2017 to create awareness of human trafficking in Canada in the events industry. “The unfortunate reality is that human trafficking is often linked to travel and tourism,” Merrick said in the release.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

October 2017, sometimes I wish I could do dramatic readings of press releases. Brandt Krueger: October 2017, PSAV acquires Hawthorn Theatrical. 2017, one year later. We were just talking with a bunch of those guys up in Edmonton for the Go West Conference. You can negotiate these contracts. So it was 2012.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 21, 2017

The National Conference Center in Leesburg, Virginia , is doing its part to reduce the Beltway’s carbon footprint. of event space, is celebrating Earth Day 2017 by encouraging meeting planners to go green. the conference center has 917 guest rooms and is devoted to sustainability best practices.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The events industry talks a lot about legacies — the lasting imprint that meetings and conferences leave behind in host destinations. Heather Seasholtz meets an elephant during PCMA’s 2017 Global Professionals Conference in Bangkok, Thailand. Heather Seasholtz. The events industry is evolving quickly.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 25, 2019

October 2017. Usually when hotels bring AV companies to bid on for the exclusive in-house AV contract hotels typically will go with the company that gives them the biggest kickback and the best incentives. PSAV acquires Hawthorn Theatrical, LTD. January 2018. It Could Bring New and Fresh Opportunities.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

am, walking 25,000 steps at conference and rated by Forbes as the fifth most stressful job. According to Campaign’s 2017 Brand experience report the average new client pitch costs vary from £750 to £75,000. It may be a cliché, however, I genuinely love the industry that I work in. High cost of pitching.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 1, 2022

In 2017 Zoë completed a Master’s Degree in Event Management at the University of Greenwich, simultaneously holding down her job at Trinity House. On the retirement in 2019 of incumbent manager, Edgar King, she was promoted to Head of Events.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Launched in July 2019, Cadre is compliantly simplifying event staffing and management from onboarding to contracting to payment. A fee is only applied if staff is contracted. The winners will be announced at the ETL live conference, which is also being held on a virtual conference platform. million visitors.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Adrian Ott (from left), Clare Melton, and Ori Lahav discuss the rising costs associated with planning conferences and events at Convening EMEA 2023. The suggestion to co-locate smaller and larger events in the same location and negotiate venue and hotel contracts together came from an audience member.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Jack Molisani has produced an annual event for senior-level content managers, LavaCon Content Strategy Conference, in cities throughout the United States for the past 15 years. Some time ago, his European-based exhibitors began telling Molisani that there was demand for the conference in their backyard. It was a flop. Jack Molisani.

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 19, 2018

From knowledge expansion to business contracts, the people you know in the industry truly matters. Apart from this, planners who manage professional events such as conferences, seminars, tradeshows, etc. Networking is one of the best catalysts of professional development. And what better way to network than events?

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Vicarage Road, home to Watford FC, contracted Ryans Cleaning in 2017 to handle all their cleaning requirements, a successful partnership which has proven to be a match made in heaven! Conferences. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Exhibitions. Event Tech. Sporting Events.

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

It offers a suite of tools for venue managers and event organizers, including functionalities for lead management, proposal, and contract automation, event order creation, and analytics for performance tracking. The platform aims to address specific challenges the hospitality industry faces in managing events.

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Connect Your Meetings

MAY 4, 2017

As a 2017 40 Under 40 honoree, Liszka discusses his passion for the events industry. What I do: I started my business, Z—Factor, two years ago with the goal of providing tools to help hotels and conference centers increase their revenues. Demandoutlook.com, our conference benchmarking tool, is one of our most successful.

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Capterra Event Management

JUNE 4, 2018

Catering : If you plan on providing food to your guests, you can either contract with an outside catering service or take advantage of your venue’s catering, if available. Once you’ve determined the geographical location, you should base your venue selection on these criteria: Price.

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Capterra Event Management

JANUARY 31, 2017

My program directors are so engaged with our upcoming November conference based off of the feedback I gave them from my course.” Conferences. Vendor/Contract Management. Intro to Corporate Meetings, Events, and Conferences. Universal Class: Event Planning 101. Venue Selection. Wedding Amenities. Wedding Logistics.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In response, Disney launched the #DreamBigPrincess campaign, which contracted 19 different female photographers from 15 different countries to "create a series of powerful images showcasing real-world girls and women" and inspire people everywhere. In 2017, Disney released a live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 26, 2024

The company specializes in developing event management solutions for B2B conferences. By providing strategic consulting services and entering into software co-development contracts, Eventtia’s clients can build the event platforms they need using Eventtia’s evolutive and configurable solutions.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 2, 2018

When Convene recently caught up with Toennies, she had just purchased four new pairs of shoes for the 2017 show, which was held on Dec. We sit down with all our team members sometime in the first quarter to contract for the following year. It should be a top priority for every meeting, show, conference, and event.

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Hubilo Blog

JULY 28, 2020

Keeping attendees at an event be it a virtual conference or an in-person event engaged is a measurable element of event success. Elizabeth Glau has been recognized as 40 under 40 in 2017 by Connect Association. What all changes or updates would you want these EMCs to bring in their contracts to safeguard their team and existence?

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

of event revenue and as high as 25%, and some event marketing reports peg conference marketing budgets around 6-12% of revenue. In fact, by 2021, video will account for 82% of all internet traffic , and in 2017 55% of all people watch videos online every day. Event Marketing Conferences. Always focus on telling a story.

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