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Best of 2024: Event Safety and Security

Smart Meetings

Mark Catuogno, director of global events, MC Event Consulting, who also holds a masters degree in emergency and disaster management and homeland security from American Military University, shares what hes learned about how best to handle events in uncertain times, from the planning and internal communication to best practices for event cancellation (..)

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3 Extreme Accessibility Experts Share Their Accommodation Mandates

Smart Meetings

As Megan Henshall , strategic lead for Google’s global events team and co-founder of The Neu Project, explained, helping this majority-minority community participate fully is not a compliance problem; it is a business opportunity.

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5 Tips for Flexible Event Budgeting, No Matter the Format or Economic State

Smart Meetings

Based on this information, I get to work creating an event concept, their program and a preliminary budget. Once these tasks are complete, I schedule time to walk them through each document. There is no need for multiple versions of any document to be floating around as team members work on their assigned portions of the event.

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How to implement a global event request form template: everything you need to know

SpotMe Blog

Then, read on to discover the 8 benefits of using a standardized event request form across your whole business. What is an event request form? An event request form is a document (Word) or an online form people use to request permission and resources to plan and run an event. Download it now.

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Heike Mahmoud, CMP

Smart Meetings

This is my passion—and being part of the global events industry is my second passion.” Mahmoud dedicated this period of her life to studying the CMP documents and APEX guidelines. They receive this through anything from a personal recognition meeting to a team gathering where they toast to the success of the recent event.

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Top 14 Event Badge Printing Software Options for 2024

Eventmobi

Prioritize providers that offer responsive support through multiple channels, such as phone, email, and live chat, as well as comprehensive documentation and training resources. EventMobi Over the past 15+ years, EventMobi has helped association, corporate, and agency event organizers execute 30,000+ global events.

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Stop the Generational Stereotyping

Smart Meetings

Why demographics are less effective for building meeting agendas than values In Canada, where I reside, each week brings a new influx of forms and documents from the government. Mostly, these are tax forms. They arrive in an array of colors: green, pink, blue and sometimes just plain white.