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A Tradition of Giving Back: Making a Difference Through Events and Community Support

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At Innovate Marketing Group, giving back isnt just something we do; its woven into the fabric of who we are. While weve organized some remarkable events, what fills us with the most pride is using our expertise to benefit causes that make a difference. We believe that one of the best ways we can contribute is by leveraging our event-planning talents to support organizations that share our values and work tirelessly to improve our communities.

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Why Choosing the Right Meetings Destination Is Key to Inspiring Innovation

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Skift Take: Montral pushes the boundaries to inspire innovation through its vibrant culture and unique venues, attracting industry leaders.

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Best of 2024: Podcasts

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Got a few minutes to boost your career? Smart Meetings podcasts deliver powerful insights and an abundance of smiles of recognition when you need it most. In addition to some blockbuster guests on our original podcast What One Thing? , we launched our newest podcast (formerly Meetings of the Mind), Smart Start Radio. This intergenerational confluence of working meeting planners features authentic, unfiltered opinions designed to help new and evolving hospitality pros in their event journey.

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31 Christmas Event Ideas for a Memorable Festive Season

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Skift Take: AI startup Nowadays, which features a sourcing engine with more than 400,000 global venues, has received an infusion of $2 million in capital and it has plans.

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Elevate Your Event Experience to the Next Level

In order to create a successful event, you must: Optimize Event Website and Registration Process Utilize Social Media Platforms Effectively Implement Targeted Email Campaigns Harness the Power of Video Content Benefit from a Mobile App Download now and learn how to simplify this process with Eventpedia.

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Smart Travel: Flying Taxi Startup Raises Millions, Armenia Debuts Top Luxury Destination, Marriott Acquires Postcard Cabins and More

Smart Meetings

Want to stay ahead of the curve when selecting a destination for your next meeting? Consider a fabulous new option nestled in the capital of Armenia. Looking for an out-of-the-ordinary, nature-heavy venue option? Marriott has just teamed up with Postcard Cabins to change the game when it comes to meetings in the great outdoors. Wish your attendees could just levitate from the airport to the meeting?

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Special Edition: 10 Minutes With… Exhibit Design Icon Mitchell Mauk

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Mitchell Mauk, Principal, Mauk Design Exhibit design is a confluence of architecture, technology, innovation, and even fine art, says Mitchell Mauk, founder of California-based Mauk Design. With over 30 years of experience designing for clients such as Apple, McDonalds, Duncan Aviation, and PlayStation, and even doing advanced furniture design for Herman Miller, Mauk still lets communication drive his designs for exhibits and environment, and looks for inspiration in things that blow him away.

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Nowadays’ Founders Share How $2 Million Will Help Further Develop Its AI

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Skift Take: AI startup Nowadays, which features a sourcing engine with more than 400,000 global venues, has received an infusion of $2 million in capital and it has plans.

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How to Implement Badges at Major Events Effectively

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Discover how to implement badges seamlessly at major events! Learn to handle large volumes, manage changes, and enhance networking with ease using cutting-edge onsite event badge printing solutions. The post How to Implement Badges at Major Events Effectively appeared first on Event Management Solutions for Expo Events and Trade Shows | Expo Logic.

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5 Ways Meetings Fuel Belonging

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Some people feel belonging by running into old friends, said author Dan Berger, which often happens at business events like Convening EMEA 2024 in Barcelona, Spain. (Joan Gosa photo) In his book, The Quest: The Definitive Guide to Finding Belonging , Dan Berger identifies six major categories of activities or strategies that fuel belonging, and meetings, he told Convene , check off five out of six of the boxes.

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.

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Guerdoo Cakes – A Sweet Symphony of French Delights

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When it comes to creating moments at any event, the culinary experience is key. Guerdoo Cakes , a premier Toronto-based bakery, elevates the art of pastry with a luxurious selection of French delights that promise to impress your guests. Founded by Gita Charmchi, a professionally trained chef from Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, Guerdoo Cakes specializes in creating both custom cakes and exquisite pastries.

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An Event Entrepreneur’s Quest to Redefine Belonging

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I forgot that people need to belong in their personal lives first, said author Dan Berger, founder of Assemble Hospitality Group, who says his main mission is helping people find a sense of belonging. Belonging has always been an existential question for entrepreneur Dan Berger, who immigrated with his adoptive parents from Israel to the U.S. when he was nine years old.

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Wellness: How is your energy impacting others?

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The January issue of MPI’s magazine, The Meeting Professional, is sponsored by Caesars Entertainment and features a wellness theme. We focus on the intersection of the wellness and event industries, share wellness tips, find out how to implement healthy F&B offerings and much more. Don’t miss the full issue next month, but first, let’s get to know Destinee Walker, who, along with some of her Caesars Entertainment colleagues, shares her personal inspirational wellness journe

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Opus Agency is one of Chief Marketer’s Agencies of the Year! Read more here. #WeAreOpusAgency

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Opus Agency Named Agency of the Year

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How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret

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The Top Thrills, Chills and Frills from IAAPA Expo 2024 in Orlando

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The theme park and attractions industry isnt known as the business of fun for nothing. When manufacturers and suppliers of roller coasters, water slides, arcade games, inflatables, f&b, haunts and theming come together, its a lively show floor filled with rides, lights, laughter and screams, not to mention tasty samples and sensorial experiences.

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How to Make Belonging the Centerpiece of Your Events

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People want to see themselves reflected in both speakers on stage and their fellow attendees, said DEI expert Ritu Bhasin. A former civil litigator in Canada and instructor at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, Ritu Bhasin now heads up her own leadership and DEI consulting firm focused on the values of authenticity, belonging, and intersectionality.