Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Meeting days far exceed the battery life of phones, laptops and other electronics. Phil Aldax, director of event management at Anaheim Marriott in California, filled this market void by purchasing Ramler International’s revolutionary Connect Chair. Event designers have the option of using the side tray or removeable arm rests.

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DECEMBER 29, 2023

Skift Take: The Event Manager Podcast produced by Skift Meetings hosts a wide array of industry leaders who share their insights into embracing the strategies that drive success while addressing the issues that shape the ever changing events landscape. Refugio Garcia Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 5, 2020

While planning killer events is becoming increasingly more difficult and complicated, plenty of new tools are constantly arriving in the event management market that can keep you on track and make your working life less chaotic. 8 Essential Event Management Tools for Every Event Planner. Accounting.

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MARCH 28, 2025

Barbara Scofidio Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings So it makes perfect sense that she would dream up the idea of categorizing joy as a KPI and then write a book about it.

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Virtual events are not a product of the pandemic, but the pandemic has definitely pushed many organizations to rethink the format they run their portfolio of events. With that, finding event technology that caters to a varied portfolio of events can be a challenge. Meet Attendease’s Virtual Studio.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Summary: Learn about the top event floor plan software applications used by event professionals. Understand what to look for in these event design tools. Event floor plan designs have been a fact of life in the events industry for decades, and for a few good reasons. Automation and time savings.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

In our current state of never enough time or money to do it all, hybrid events offer a great solution for bringing together the largest audience” From Intentional Event Design. One step at a time, one event at a time. Why are you meeting? Meetings, typically more of a business focus are easier to translate.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

With so many logistics to handle and compliance regulations to consider when managing pharma events, working with expert pharma event management companies can help reduce stress and ensure you achieve your business goals more easily. We regularly update our list of the top pharma event management companies.

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JUNE 11, 2024

Skift Take: Meeting planners are often challenged to provide exceptional experiences on limited budgets. Add in sector-specific field trips and strong EDI credentials, and this “Silicon Forest” is a meeting destination on the rise. Travel Portland Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings .

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Welcoming over 3 million overnight visitors to the northwest suburbs,Meet Chicago Northwest(MCNW) announced that the region experienced a 6.1 percent increase in gross sleeping room revenue in 2024, according to MCNW president Heather Larson, CDME, CMP (pictured).

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JANUARY 18, 2024

Skift Take: Here’s a look at meeting planning trends that have passed and those that are being embraced with the arrival of a new year. Refugio Garcia Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

For event planners, reality-shifting exhibitions are about experiencing a space, destination or concept, as the virtual exists as a thin film does, covering, challenging and contesting reality. Smart Meetings talked to Scott Schoeneberger, managing partner at Bluewater Technologies Group Inc., And what about the expense?

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Smart Meetings

JULY 12, 2024

Before Ronda Keys was a CMP Fellow —and a CMM, CEM, DES, CTA, HMCC and the assistant director of events at The Universities at Shady Grove —she was a little girl planning events complete with themes, invitations and menus for her Barbie dolls. She says, “Event design was a passion of mine at an early age!”

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of event design, technology continues to play a pivotal role in shaping memorable and impactful experiences. Joining us for this insightful conversation are three industry […]

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Attendease

MARCH 16, 2021

Meanwhile, virtual programs expanded, leaving event professionals overwhelmed as they figured out a new way to manage events and how to do more with less. We can see a shift in event management processes that may persevere longer than the pandemic itself. But with crisis rises opportunities.

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OCTOBER 8, 2024

Matt Swenson Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings Skift Take: The sooner planners engage with a host destination’s DMO, the more opportunities they have to create meaningful and unique experiences that will allow attendees to thrive.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 10, 2023

Read More: First Business Events Industry Week Showcased Purpose. Read More: First Business Events Industry Week Showcased Purpose. This new partnership provides our destination organization members with unparalleled, streamlined solutions to meet the evolving needs of their stakeholders.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 16, 2022

Fireplay , an event production company based in Nashville, is opening a Los Angeles office and has selected Sims to lead the branch. Sims has spent over 20 years in the events industry, most recently the owner and event designer for Carrie Sims Events Design, a company she started in 2019. Sophie Ahmed.

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EventMB

DECEMBER 18, 2023

We showcased some of the best events of 2023 at our virtual summit and asked event professionals in attendance about what they’re doing to change their own approaches to building a community. Walton County Tourism Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 27, 2023

Kristen Babich Babich is events manager for The Gant Aspen in Colorado. Rachel Riggs, CMP, DES, SEPC Riggs is general manager of environmental strategy for Maritz Global Events. Riggs joined Maritz Global Events Design Studio in 2018.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 15, 2025

On 30 April 2025, the Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel will host beams All Members Meeting, with a content-rich agenda tackling some of the industrys most pressing topics.

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EventMB

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Colette Edenborough Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings Skift Take: Montral pushes the boundaries to inspire innovation through its vibrant culture and unique venues, attracting industry leaders.

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EventMB

MARCH 7, 2019

More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. Every year, creative professionals working in experiential marketing, meeting/event planning, event design, and production attend TIDE to experience the latest in AV technology, showcase examples of extraordinary vision, and inspire each other.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 29, 2025

Purpose-built event spaces and a host of repurposed venues make Baltimore a unique place to meet while supporting local communitiesand its all part of a citywide push to make 2025 the most sustainable year yet.

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Canadian Special Events

MARCH 5, 2025

Thank you to our esteemed Awards Jury for dedicating their time and expertise to award the best events from 2024. LinkedIn | GTA, ON You’re invited to join us in celebrating the hard work and success of our amazing event community at the 2025 Canadian Event Awards Gala on Wednesday, April 30 at Universal Eventspace.

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Canadian Special Events

MARCH 5, 2025

Thank you to our esteemed Awards Jury for dedicating their time and expertise to award the best events from 2024. LinkedIn | GTA, ON You’re invited to join us in celebrating the hard work and success of our amazing event community at the 2025 Canadian Event Awards Gala on Wednesday, April 30 at Universal Eventspace.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 11, 2025

Event planners are urged to secure their space on The Meetings Shows popular Hosted Buyer Programme as it opens for registration.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

To provide clarity for the sector, the Meeting Industry Association (MIA)has produced a practical guide to help the business meetings and events industry navigate the forthcoming Martyn’s Law.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Case Study: Adrian Segar – “Conferences that work” For over 35 years, Adrian Segar has facilitated, presented at, and experienced hundreds of conferences and other business events. Segar advocates an approach to support conference designers in making the greatest improvements to the outcomes of their business events.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 14, 2025

MCI UK, an engagement marketing agency known for crafting creative stories and event experiences, has announced a strategic merger with Meet & Potato, a bold and imaginative agency specialising in immersive brand storytelling.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The Meetings Show, the UK’s leading event that brings together the world’s meetings and events community, is calling for innovators and industry experts to submit their game-changing ideas and insights for the 2025 show. Can you confidently talk about the future of event marketing?

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Event Industry News

APRIL 15, 2025

With only 12 hours for set up, UK-based specialist in temporary inflatable structures, Evolution Dome, deployed 137 private meeting pods for a 1500-person, three-day healthcare conference at the Gaylord Palms Hotel in Orlando, Florida, 01-03 April 2025.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 17, 2025

Newmarket Racecourse offers a unique and inspiring setting for conferences, meetings, seminars, and corporate events. Nestled in the stunning Suffolk countryside, our venue combines modern facilities with breathtaking views, ensuring your event is both productive and memorable.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 21, 2025

The Meetings Show, the UKs leading event that brings together the worlds meetings and events community, has given innovators and industry experts an extra week to submit their game-changing ideas and insights for the 2025 show.

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Determine your event’s value. Before exploring price strategies to drive event revenue, you’ll need to revisit your event design. In a recent talk with Anthony Vade, Director, North America at Event Design Collective , we learned just how crucial this step is. Uncover your event’s value.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Celebrating Christmas and the festive season with Radisson Meetings by Radisson Hotels offers an exceptional opportunity for businesses, corporate bookers and event planners seeking a sophisticated and memorable venue for their holiday gatherings.

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Attendease

DECEMBER 14, 2020

She has worked in the meetings and events space for over 25 years. A certified Event Designer and Digital Strategist, Tahira holds a Diploma in Event Management and a Bachelor of Hospitality Management. She is a Certified Incentive Travel Professional and a CMP Certified Meeting Professional.

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