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. Next, “labor costs have gone up unexpectedly fast,” well beyond the rate of inflation, said Jeremy See, chief commercial officer for HEI Hotels & Resorts.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

One thing she noticed throughout her career was the ubiquitous nature of swag in every sector — in government, nonprofit, for-profit, sports, and entertainment. While Ethical Swag has sold to conference and event organizers, the company’s primary markets are the government and corporate sectors. I think that we help [with that].

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Sustainability Conference 2010 Government 98

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. In the meantime, we have created a series of packages that maximise our extensive technical expertise.

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Event Industry News

MAY 20, 2020

Jane Longhurst, Chief Executive, mia said: “Business meetings and events have been decimated by the impact of COVID-19 so there has never been a more crucial time for us to work collaboratively to gain government recognition and ongoing support for our sector.

Government 64

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2017

Role play The average salary for an association executive is $108,669; association meeting professional, $77,205; corporate meeting professional, $84,527; government meeting professional, $70,000; independent meeting professional, $81,944; and education/nonprofit meeting professional, $71,389.

2017 75

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2017

Role play The average salary for an association executive is $108,669; association meeting professional, $77,205; corporate meeting professional, $84,527; government meeting professional, $70,000; independent meeting professional, $81,944; and education/nonprofit meeting professional, $71,389.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 11, 2023

And that usually falls under a branch of the local government. Usually, when one thinks of working with a government agency, the thoughts of red tape and untold regulations start to enter into play. Now I know what you’re thinking. Luckily, convention centers are usually given the autonomy to conduct their own sales and marketing.

Food and Beverage 40

Food and Beverage Government Corporate Meetings Trade Shows 40

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Association professionals responding to the survey were employed at associations that vary greatly in size, from under 1,000 to 50,000-plus members; more than two-fifths (43 percent) worked for associations with fewer than 5,000 members. Only 6 percent expected to plan fewer meetings. CORPORATE PROFESSIONALS. EXPOSITIONS.

Marketing 78

Marketing Meetings 2016 2007 78

PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

Respective pay The average salary for an association executive is $110,143; association meeting professional, $77,242; corporate meeting professional, $81,265; government meeting professional, $75,833; and independent meeting professional, $78,438.

2016 75

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 28, 2016

If you want to succeed in China, he said, you need to work with the government, not against it. He advises foreign-based organizations to develop strong partnerships with local institutions and associations, and stresses the importance of clearly and consistently communicating your organization’s objectives. Convene asked one U.S.-based

Government 40

Government Education Sports Conference 40

PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2019

Each year, meeting planners who are members of PCMA and an additional group of Convene meeting planner subscribers receive an extensive Meetings Market Survey, which requests proprietary information and budget projections for their organizations.

Marketing 40

Marketing Meetings Government Corporate Meetings 40

The MICE

JANUARY 11, 2021

Bern is the Swiss capital; hence, government business, association meetings, banking and consulting are the core business. Maximilian Von Reden shared, ‘Mainly, we host meetings and conferences, and despite what is going on, meetings have picked up again. MICE Business at Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & THE SPA.

2020 80

2020 Conference Food and Beverage Hotels 80

PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2016

In addition, she brought government officials to large conferences taking place in Geneva, so they could see firsthand not only attendees’ economic impact on the city, but the level of knowledge and expertise they shared at those congresses devoted to the particular industries and disciplines that are key to Geneva’s growth.

Conference 63

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 20, 2016

For the first time this year, IMEX America, in conjunction with American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), hosted a dedicated leadership stream for senior management to address the challenges facing association leaders including governance, volunteer management, cyber security, membership engagement and growth.

2016 40

2016 Trade Shows Food and Beverage Technology 40

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Lastly, I’d like to generate more interest in association meetings management and make this industry more attractive to students, who potentially will be the future leaders of our field. I leave each meeting in awe of what my members do! Associate Meeting Planner, Harborside. Erica Critzer. CRITZER, CMP.

2018 76

2018 Conference Trade Shows Management 76

MeetingsNet

MARCH 7, 2022

Travel Association meets on March 8 with the U.S. The good news is that the federal government is listening to the industry’s calls. Travel Association on promoting business travel and how to best help the travel and tourism sector recover. With no more worker visas available until October, the U.S.

Hospitality 91

Hospitality Food and Beverage Tourism Travel 91

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

With the election over, associations can help set the tone for discourse in the months and years ahead. Starting in January, we will have a divided government, but associations can be brokers for conversation and for compromise. Related : New AWE Team Advocates for Gender Equality.

Government 157

Government Association Meetings Meetings 157

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Respondents who work for corporations or government agencies are far more likely to work at one that employs fewer than 1,000 individuals (70 percent). Respondents who work for corporations or government agencies are far more likely to work at one that employs fewer than 1,000 individuals (70 percent). 2016 Convention/Meeting Budget .

2015 40

2015 Meetings Marketing 2016 40

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 2, 2018

Silber works with clients that include professional organizations, the pharmaceutical and device industries, technology companies and startups, hospitals, and government agencies. & YOU, an international digital health congress focused on bringing patients and patient perspectives into medical meetings. She founded Doctors 2.0. &

Medical Meetings 72

Medical Meetings Trade Shows Healthcare Conference 72

PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

The circle got considerably bigger in 1987, with a vote to open up membership to professionals in the fields of science, education, and engineering, and bigger still in 1990, when all nonprofit association meeting professionals and CEOs were invited to join. “We A Meeting Runs on Its Stomach. “As When Yahoo Ruled the Internet.

2012 56

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

At more and more conferences, especially those produced by associations and other nonprofit organizations, community-service projects are as expected as exhibit halls and award ceremonies. Attendees included government officials, academics, farmers, chefs, students, and migrant farm workers. food policies.

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