Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The Eastside Rooms is continuing to target domestic and international association meetings through a partnership with industry expert Julie Watterston from Watterston Associates. They have a great team and a really good product that association meeting organisers will find easy to work within.

Association Meetings 130

Association Meetings Venues Marketing Conference 130

StraussCA

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Minutes are taken at all meetings whether they are board, committee, or member meetings. These meetings are held in-person, via video call, or via conference call. In this article I will go over what should be and should not be included when it comes to taking association meeting minutes – the do’s and don’ts.

Association Meetings 52

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Unique Venues

AUGUST 15, 2024

Conferences and association meetings are pivotal for professional development, networking, and knowledge sharing. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Measuring Event Outcomes Attendance Numbers One of the most straightforward metrics for evaluating the success of a conference is attendance numbers.

Association Meetings 36

Association Meetings Conference Meetings Social Media 36

Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The Ultimate ‘Alfresco Auditorium’ Twickenham Stadium is expanding its conference capacities by offering the stadium’s seating ‘bowl’ for upwards of 1,000 delegates. It also allows the stadium to expand its conference capacity to 3,000, although the stadium bowl seating can comfortably take many more.

Hospitality 130

Hospitality Association Meetings Conference Technology 130

Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Whether you’re planning a conference , association meeting, workshop, trade show, or anything in between, software for event registration is an essential tool for any event organizer. This software also makes it easier to manage multi-ticket and consecutive registrations.

Events 195

Events Event Management Management Marketing 195

Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

General Manager John Anderson identified that the central position of the Marriott Marquis and the proximity to the Moscone Center provides us a unique opportunity to change the narrative perpetrated by national media that has tried to tell our story from afar. San Jose makes the meeting planning experience easy with our vertical integration.

Meetings 246

Meetings Food and Beverage Hotels Sustainability 246

Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2021

As part of ongoing investment in the services most needed by clients, BMA’s expert technicians have created a range of hybrid and digital event packages that reflect ongoing changes in the corporate and association meeting industry. Created using professional cameras and sound suite managed by two technicians.

Venues 130

Venues Sustainability Association Meetings Technology 130

Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 13, 2021

As part of ongoing investment in the services most needed by clients, BMA House’s expert technicians have created a range of hybrid and digital event packages that reflect ongoing changes in the corporate and association meeting industry. Created using professional cameras and sound suite managed by two technicians.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Association Meetings Venues Technology 130

MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Initially developed by SearchWide Global in partnership with Destinations International and the International Association of Venue Managers, the program provides hands-on work experience to ethnically diverse applicants in three career tracks: meetings and events, destination hospitality, and sports. Travel Association.

Tourism 116

Tourism Hospitality Sports Travel 116

SmartMeetings

MAY 14, 2018

Academic conferences are very important to the careers of professors and researchers. Conferences also provide networking opportunities with other professors, publishers, universities and vendors. Attending one, two or three conferences a year can make a huge difference in an academic career. Not just money, but personal costs.

Conference 61

Conference Hotels Travel 2017 61

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 27, 2023

asked Jennifer Mammele , manager, conference & events, Merchant Advisory Group in the PCMA Catalyst forum. After each session at our conference, we ask attendees to rate the session topic, speakers, length of session, etc. However, the plant managers at our summer training session barely responded to our numerous requests.

Association Meetings 98

Association Meetings Conference Education Speakers 98

Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 18, 2021

Events confirmed range from corporate conferences and AGMs to association meetings and government departmental events. Corporates are looking to bring senior managers and partners together to plan and strategise. It is apparent that companies are looking to increase employee or member engagement with the events planned.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Government Consulting Association Meetings 130

MeetingsNet

MARCH 29, 2024

At a recent meetings-industry conference, hotel executives explained how their properties struggle to balance rising operational costs with competitive rates for meeting groups. That’s because all the fixed costs of maintaining a property still had to be paid” during a time when in-person events were halted or limited.

Hotels 98

Hotels Food and Beverage Insurance 2020 98

The MICE

JANUARY 11, 2021

When the idea to stage an international, multi-day conference in Bern was born back in 2018, we didn’t know how things would turn out, and that we’d need to change our plans upside down. From a four-day live event format, the conference turned into an e-format and was live-streamed from Bern, Switzerland from 28–30 August 2020.

2020 80

2020 Conference Food and Beverage Hotels 80

PCMA Convene

APRIL 28, 2020

In fact, the biggest hindrance to association meeting planning right now is that “time is ticking away,” Colangelo said. You are seeing the focus on virtual, and also seeing meeting planners having to create an “insurance policy” for their associations by potentially producing digital and live meetings simultaneously.

Sponsorships 123

Sponsorships Contracts Trade Shows Meeting Planning 123

PCMA Convene

MAY 19, 2016

When 19,000 attendees descended on Orlando this week for SAPPHIRE NOW and the ASUG Annual Conference — hosted by SAP and ASUG (America’s SAP Users’ Group) and billed as the largest global business technology event — they weren’t dreading long registration and check-in lines at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC). .

Association Meetings 72

Association Meetings Conference Meetings Management 72

Connect Your Meetings

JANUARY 7, 2019

2019 will be a growth year for the meetings industry, with activity expected to increase across all meeting types and regions,” says Issa Jouaneh, senior vice president and general manager at American Express Meetings & Events. Meeting budgets are expected to increase by.8 Here Comes the But. That’s Not Fair!

2019 83

2019 Sponsorships Association Meetings Hotels 83

Event Industry News

JUNE 25, 2020

BMA House has created a range of hybrid and digital event packages that reflect the ongoing changes in the corporate and association meeting industry. Kat Winfield, venue manager of BMA House comments: “We recognise that events are changing. Created using professional camera and sound suite managed by two technicians.

Government 69

Government Association Meetings Speakers Venues 69

PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In October 2020, AIM Group led the Federation of Family Paediatricians (FIMP) into a 3D world with the 3D FIMP House — the first fully digital annual conference for the association. These award-winning events wouldn’t have been possible without the company’s focus on collaboration, a business model that grew out of the pandemic. “We

2020 98

2020 Hospitality Travel Conference 98

Event Industry News

MARCH 29, 2021

“We eagerly sought this strategic partnership with John Henry’s, an iconic musical landmark with a rich history, to help us bring the virtual studio to life,” says Lee Spencer, Pixl’s Managing Director. Established in 1976 by John Henry, the venue became the birthplace of a uniquely portable stage riser system for touring artists.

Venues 92

Venues 2020 Technology Conference 92

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? What does that mean for those whose business is to plan meetings, seminars and conferences? Meeting planners do, too.

Trade Shows 80

Trade Shows 2017 Hotels Travel 80

PCMA Convene

MAY 3, 2017

based medical conferences — and to continue to do so for years to come. Medical conferences should brace themselves for an impact,” Andrade said. No longer will a conference merely be vetted as in the past — an entire procedural change must take place, she added. Davide Veglia, ABTS president.

Medical Meetings 69

Medical Meetings Meetings Sponsorships 2018 69

Unique Venues

JANUARY 6, 2022

Members have exclusive access to a majority of the APA’s conferences and online classes. If you are searching for an association which boasts global connections and a diverse community of event professionals, look no further than the American Planning Association. Meeting Professionals International (MPI).

Meetings 67

Meetings Education 2025 Social Media 67

MeetingsNet

APRIL 22, 2024

A private group of investors has purchased Crotonville, General Electric’s management-training facility for nearly 70 years, for $22 million and will operate the suburban New York venue as a conference center—which means that business groups can meet in the same spaces that legendary GE CEO Jack Welch educated his management teams.

2011 52

2011 Corporate Meetings Association Meetings 2020 52

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

ABPCO (the Association of British Professional Conference Organisers) has announced details of the content line up for the Festival of Learning taking place from 1 st -9 th December, sponsored by GES. Register here – [link]. Registration is open at [link]. For more information about ABPCO visit www.abpco.org.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Insurance Conference Association Meetings 59

Event Industry News

JANUARY 8, 2018

Always striving to improve the customer experience for both meeting planners and meeting […].

Transportation 40

Transportation Technology Association Meetings Conference 40

Event Industry News

MAY 9, 2018

The results of the “Meeting- & EventBarometer 2017/2018” reveal the importance of digitisation and internationalisation for the German meetings, conference and events sector. Attending meetings and conferences also plays an important role for the 2.2 Hybrid meetings flourish. of all events they work on.

Meetings 49

Meetings 2017 2018 2016 49

Event Industry News

JANUARY 16, 2023

Lime Venue Portfolio is looking to grow its partnerships within the association meetings community by joining ABPCO.

Venues 59

Venues Association Meetings Meetings Event Design 59

MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Here's what the newly formed Industry Security Council wants to do to safeguard meetings and conventions from terrorism and other risks. read more.

Conference 40

Conference Meetings Risk Management Corporate Meetings 40

StraussCA

JULY 5, 2024

How associations do business is changing and evolving. How does your association navigate the change? As an association management company (AMC), we are involved in many conversations related to the changing landscape of industries with our clients. Does your association need to host “The Meeting”?

Meetings 52

Meetings Food and Beverage Social Media Education 52

Event Industry News

MARCH 25, 2021

As part of ongoing investment in the services most needed by clients, BMA’s expert technicians have created a range of hybrid and digital event packages that reflect ongoing changes in the corporate and association meeting industry. Created using professional cameras and sound suite managed by two technicians.

Venues 52

Venues Sustainability Association Meetings Technology 52

StraussCA

APRIL 21, 2022

Not only can you videoconference for meetings, which has been utilized to see each other “face-to-face” for years, I have learned to use it for so much more. The AGM is the gathering of members of an association to carry out such transactions as presenting financial statements and appointing new directors to the board. BoardEffect.

Financial 52

Financial Association Meetings 2020 Conference 52

Guidebook

APRIL 1, 2019

Traditionally members would join associations for learning opportunities and community connections, and association meetings and events are where they’d build those connections. The annual conference or general meeting is often the highlight of the association calendar. All Hands on Deck.

2011 60

2011 Technology Event Technology Association Meetings 60

Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

Heather Wakefield, 39, works remotely in Nashville, Tennessee, as a s enior manager of education and events at Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society. What I do: I am a results-oriented, event and education professional with more than 10 years of experience in healthcare nonprofit associations. When I moved to the Washington D.C.

2019 40

2019 2007 Healthcare 2018 40

StraussCA

AUGUST 5, 2021

As associations consider when to bring members together, they must consider that members must be ready, willing, and able to do so. When I look at pictures of colleagues gathering at association meetings in the United States – maskless – I realize that I too will be able to do this (more restrictions not withstanding).

Financial 52

Financial Travel Association Meetings 2021 52

MeetingsNet

JUNE 30, 2016

The importance—or lack thereof—of having a diverse speaker lineup was the topic of a pretty lively online conversation during a livestreamed session at the 2016 Professional Convention Management Association Education Conference. read more.

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Speakers 2016 Education Conference 52

Master the Event

DECEMBER 11, 2023

When you think of a convention center, most of us think of a large conference facility in the center of town. At a glance, it appears that these convention centers cater to large groups or associations. And their management consists of experts from the event planning industry. Do You Use a Green Meetings Toolkit?

Food and Beverage 40

Food and Beverage Government Corporate Meetings Trade Shows 40