MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

A sampling of how the leading independent planning companies execute every sort of event, from user conferences to exotic incentives. The 2020 CMI 25 list is out, with profiles of the 25 largest independent meeting planning companies serving the corporate market in North America. Humana decor 3_1.jpg. Gating level.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

While the program is new, it feels familiar, thanks to the experienced instructors and relevant content.

Event Management 111

Event Management Management Meetings Tourism 111

Smart Meetings

JUNE 14, 2022

The entire museum is available for corporate meetings or events, which can be arranged in the Canyon/Canyon Terrace area or on Level 5 (150 for a standing reception or 72-80 for seated dinners). Read More : Need an Event Venue That Wows? These 7 Will Blow Your Group Away.

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Meetings Corporate Meetings Trade Shows Venues 98

Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Brand X’s Property in Somewhere, USA is a client of ours, and I am working on an influencer campaign to help promote Property Z’s event spaces as ideal venues for conferences and corporate meetings. Brand X would love to have you–a known industry expert on event/meeting planning–involved in this campaign!

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

In 2021, ITA Group executed 144 in-person corporate meetings, 100 incentive travel programs, and 93 stand-alone virtual events, according to data provided for its place on MeetingsNet’s CMI 25 list of the largest independent meeting-planning companies working with the North American corporate market.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 18, 2018

Corporate meeting and event planners must make the best romantic partners. A major part of the job is making attendees feel appreciated while tending to their every need. In this process, planners are essentially trained in the art of love. Here are a few unexpected ways for planners to demonstrate their devotion to attendees.

Corporate Meetings 90

Corporate Meetings Speakers Hotels Meetings 90

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Amazed by the modern concept of organizing conferences and ideas that change the concept of corporate meetings planning; we approached Adrian Segar to discuss his work! Are there any event planning organizations that have stood up to the idea/concept of peer conferences and helped in implementing it?

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Conference 2009 Meeting Design Consulting 90

SmartMeetings

JULY 5, 2016

From books that take an irreverent approach to meeting planning to comprehensive guides on everything from meeting design to green events , this reading list has everything the modern meeting planner needs for a relaxing day of poolside reading. Looking for something good to read this summer ? We’ve got you covered.

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Meetings Food and Beverage Sustainability Meeting Design 75

MeetingsNet

AUGUST 19, 2019

Gallery Slide description: Offers destination management, site selection, meeting planning, and brand marketing services, with a focus on corporate planning services to clients in the US, Mexico, and Caribbean. Gating level. anonymous user. DataTable subpages. Media Image. Gating level. anonymous user. DataTable subpages.

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Meetings Site Selections Social Media Corporate Meetings 81

SmartMeetings

AUGUST 31, 2023

The more you can plan in advance, partner with all your resources, and keep the goals in mind, the more you can enjoy the amazingly unique experience. Bert Guy, Bishop-McCann senior program manager, has more than 30 years of experience in corporate meetings, events and incentive programs.

Travel 98

Travel Negotiating Corporate Meetings 2023 98

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Read books about meeting planning and career advice, subscribe to e-newsletters and listen to free podcasts for planners. Take a few minutes to enroll in free event planning webinars that can teach you the finer points of contract negotiation, event technology and more. In 2017, do yourself a favor by making learning a priority.

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Meetings Food and Beverage 2017 Trade Shows 74

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Corporate meeting planners, forget trust falls and tug of war. With these high-impact activities, your next corporate meeting will surely be smooth sailing. If you’re looking for better ways to boost team-building events, give sandcastle-building, glow-in-the-dark lawn games and heartwarming CSR activities a try.

Corporate Meetings 60

Corporate Meetings Meetings Events Meeting Planning 60

SmartMeetings

JULY 7, 2017

Rather than scoffing at the latest food craze, corporate meeting planners can take advantage by offering trendy foods at their next meeting or event. Love it or hate it, a quirky presentation gets people excited. Outlandish f&b displays are a new experience and, perhaps more importantly, they’re highly Instagrammable.

2017 81

2017 Corporate Meetings Meetings Meeting Planning 81

Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2022

Surrounded by the quiet charm of the Baja peninsula and the Sea of Cortez, with luxurious accommodations and superior conference facilities, Ziva Los Cabos is the ideal setting for corporate meetings. Plan with Confidence. Plan with Confidence. Hyatt Ziva and Zilara Rose Hall.

Meetings 52

Meetings Food and Beverage Corporate Meetings 2022 52

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

It should be really obvious that we aren’t just order takers,” she said, putting the enhanced role of the corporate meeting professional in perspective. “We We are basically project managers, but unlike technology projects, you can’t move the deadline and unlike before 2020, you can’t let contracts sit.”.

Financial 98

Financial Insurance Medical Meetings Contracts 98

Endless Events

MAY 10, 2019

That said, you might find yourself needing to balance planning a massive convention with smaller events. Planning a franchise convention, or even just a corporate meeting for your franchise, is no easy feat. Identifying the ROI of Planning Franchise Conventions.

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Speakers Corporate Meetings Event Planning Meetings 105

SmartMeetings

AUGUST 17, 2016

To boost ROI, corporate meeting planners search for ways to make meetings more engaging , effective, concise and relevant. EventBoard , a cloud-based software and analytics platform for meetings management, is using data to break down the effectiveness of an organization’s meetings and identify areas that can be improved.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 8, 2017

Whichever team wins, both Cleveland and Oakland deserve five stars as great destination cities for corporate meeting planners. The post Oakland vs. Cleveland: Which NBA Finals City Wins for Meetings? appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

What are the top things that corporate meeting and event planners can learn from how TED conferences are planned and executed? Sometimes with corporate meeting planners, you’re on a hamster wheel of delivery. Having the space to be creative and to just think is a big deal in the meeting planning world.

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Conference Sponsorships Corporate Meetings Corporate Events 52

Master the Event

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Today there always seems to be someone stating that they have they latest and greatest conference planning guide to help you do your meeting planning job. But what factors do you look for when selecting the best guide? Are printed guides better than online guides? Are they free?

Conference Planning 40

Conference Planning Conference Food and Beverage Contracts 40

PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2019

After answering an initial question on their professional role, respondents follow one of three survey routes; one for association meeting professionals and executives, another for independent meeting professionals, and the third, for corporate meeting professionals.

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Marketing Meetings Government Corporate Meetings 40

Social Tables

OCTOBER 21, 2016

It shows you how to use data from your mobile app to measure success for corporate meetings and events. QuickMobile transforms meetings and events around the world with mobile event apps that engage audiences throughout the life of your event and beyond.

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Meetings Corporate Meetings Event Apps Events 60

SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2016

There are many new event technology tools that enable corporate meeting planners to analyze event success, attendee engagement and ROI in quantifiable ways. Other departments in your company might not understand how they can benefit from corporate meetings, but you can easily get them on your side. Predict the future.

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Negotiating Corporate Meetings 2017 Event Technology 40

MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

We all go to meetings—a lot of meetings. But even meeting planning meetings can be less productive than everyone would like. Here are 10 ways to fix that. read more.

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Meetings Meeting Planning Corporate Meetings Association Meetings 40

SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

The comprehensive study takes a deep dive into trends among small meeting venues and factors that are spurring meeting growth. “For the second year running, significant strong performance was seen from IACC’s corporate meeting venue operators,” says Mark Cooper, CEO of IACC. ” Meeting Growth Trends.

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Meetings Corporate Meetings Venues Conference 40

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Respondents employed in the corporate world were equally split between professional services and technology companies ( 30 percent for each), followed by consumer goods (20 percent). NUMBER OF MEETINGS PLANNED. Eleven percent were vice presidents, and 11 percent were CEOs.

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Marketing Meetings 2016 2007 78

SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

With one in three attendees falling asleep or feeling drowsy during a meeting, and productivity for the average meeting dropping around 2 p.m., it’s clear that corporate meetings need a new agenda. Attendees around the world are desperate for a change – and meeting professionals are taking notice.

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Food and Beverage Ecommerce 2015 B2B 40

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Third-party planners and in-house planners have often been thought of as being on opposite ends of the meeting planner spectrum. Some people incorrectly assume that an independent planner or planning company is not as experienced or effective as an in-house corporate meeting planner.

Corporate Events 40

Corporate Events Corporate Meetings Meetings Conference 40

Capterra Event Management

AUGUST 23, 2016

Plan Your Meetings is geared towards corporate meeting planning and conference event planning. Debra Roth is here to spruce up your event decoration and design with her New York City-based decor firm, The Originators. PlanYrMeetings. Followers: 18,000+. punchtownparry. Followers: 2,014.

Event Management 40

Event Management Management Tech Social Media 40

Endless Events

APRIL 7, 2020

Many companies provide meeting plan services to clients in exchange for hotel commissions. What happens when a client cancels a meeting for force majeure? Do the meeting planners have any recourse for services already rendered for both parties? It’s part of the job.

Contracts 91

Contracts Hotels Government Events 91

Boomset

AUGUST 5, 2018

Hopefully, you have gleaned on the organizational aspects of corporate meetings and how to overcome common challenges. Make sure that any hotel staff working with you is competent and confident, as well as ensuring that everything is covered from accommodation, logistics, meals, and transportation.

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Conference Transportation Speakers Conference Planning 48

Endless Events

JUNE 6, 2018

Conference event apps are a must for any conference in today’s world. Adding conference event apps to your next event will create accessibility with content, notifications, feedback, and everything else you will need to communicate with your attendees. A great app will also allow you to track your ROI and monetize sponsors.

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Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

If you’re like many corporate meeting planners, planning meetings and events may only be part of your job and you learn as you go, without formal training. But if planning meetings and events are a passion of yours and you want to become a meeting professional, there are 33 skills you need to master.

Meetings 62

Meetings Food and Beverage Risk Management Contracts 62

Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

In the end, you will know how to properly evaluate all of your meetings to ensure that you are making the most cost-effective choices that will lead to better meeting results overall. However, you don’t want to completely forget about the “wow” details that can make a corporate meeting enjoyable either.

Management 40

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 28, 2023

Low pay is also the top of concern for people considering a job in corporate meetings and events. When asked what they thought were the biggest barriers to recruitment, more than half of workers and job seekers said they believe incentive companies would not provide competitive pay.

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Meeting Planning Meetings Insurance Travel 98

Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

If you’re looking for event industry blogs that cover niche meeting categories, then we suggest following Meetingsnet. You’ll find information for: association conventions and expos, corporate meetings and events, and medical and pharma meetings.

Trade Shows 133

Trade Shows Food and Beverage Tech Education 133

SmartMeetings

MARCH 7, 2022

When time is short and the to-do list is long, the solution is often to bring in an expert contractor to help with everything from sourcing of space and technology solutions to meeting design and management. Time is valuable when planning an event—corporate meeting professional time and consultant time.

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