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 Meetings consultant Jeff Calmus, a former vice president of global event management for MetLife, agreed about the importance of managing up. Tell a Story.

Financial 245

Financial Insurance Medical Meetings Contracts 245

Attendease

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

To identify your company’s specific needs, ask yourself key questions like: What types of events do I typically organize (corporate meetings, conferences, trade shows, etc.)? Scheduling and speaker management. Perhaps automated marketing is the biggest timesaver, or maybe hybrid event capabilities is non-negotiable.

Management 195

Management Event Management Marketing Trade Shows 195

GEVME

APRIL 25, 2018

Have you ever successfully negotiated a price with an event vendor before? If you answered “yes” to eight or more questions, put your doubts aside and schedule a meeting with a client. Quite often when people hear the term “corporate event” they imagine an office party with good music, delicious food, and networking.

Corporate Events 224

Corporate Events Event Planning Trade Shows Social Media 224

Eventtia

JANUARY 28, 2025

Picture this: Your keynote speaker calls to cancel five days before your event. Prepare for the unexpected: A speaker no-show? Pre-Event Preparation : Turn up marketing, confirm speakers, finalize partnerships, and tweak ticket pricing for maximum attendance. Why Do You Need an Event Planning Checklist? Whats your game plan?

Event Planning 62

Event Planning Social Media Speakers Tech 62

Social Tables

APRIL 22, 2019

Anchors are non-negotiable deadlines that are often determined by key stakeholders and partners. Some examples of timeline anchors include: A corporate client’s request to have a formal check-in meeting about the event two weeks before. Confirm speakers and gather biographies. Establish anchors.

Event Planning 138

Event Planning Food and Beverage Events Speakers 138

SmartMeetings

MARCH 14, 2017

This storm will disrupt millions of lives, including meeting planners’. Corporate meeting planners generally choose their destination and book the venue a year or more in advance, making it hard to plan around monumental weather events, natural disasters or other citywide emergencies.

Negotiating 63

Negotiating Transportation Travel Speakers 63

Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

These games can be played in groups of 4-10 and are a great way to beat the dullness monster at career fairs, training workshops, trade shows, and corporate meetings. Hosts or guest speakers can play this game in between the sessions to reward the attendees with special prizes. Mystery games should top that list.

Speakers 98

Speakers Event Ideas Trade Shows Negotiating 98