Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

Natasha Stamper Pedigo, CMP, 38, works in Lexington, Kentucky, as a meeting planner and event manager at The Asphalt Institute. A s a 2019 40 Under 40 honoree, Pedigo discusses her passion for the events industry. What I do: I plan and execute three large member meetings a year across the U.S.

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Connect Your Meetings

MAY 23, 2017

HelmsBriscoe COO Greg Malark came to the events management company 15 years ago. It’s also the hallmark of a company celebrating its 25th anniversary this year as one of the industry’s leading site-selection agencies. Ten years ago, companies had a meetings calendar and executed those calendars year after year.”.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 24, 2017

The experts at venue sourcing and event management company Conference Care have some suggestions (and a detail checklist) for making the most of these essential tours. The ability to see and hear what is being presented is critical to a successful meeting. Evaluate Access. Food should never be an afterthought. Just Do It.

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Capterra Event Management

APRIL 25, 2017

So after a period of searching, I discovered Capterra, and subsequently, an enjoyment in writing about event management software. Not unlike starting an event planning business. Just like any other industry, prior experience is essential to starting a successful event business. Is Event Planning Right for You?

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

Jim Clapes, 37, works in New York City as conference and events manager at the Drug Policy Alliance. As a 2018 40 Under 40 honoree, Clapes discusses his passion for the events industry. and marry my interest in event coordination with the non-profit sector. Connect with Clapes on Instagram.

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Event Leadership Institute

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

That about sums up where we are in event education. ELI runs a 10 week online course on Event & Meeting Management Fundamentals. Here are five things Kevin will teach in the course that most event planners should have mastered, but that many have not. To me, those are signs of ineptitude.

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Maritz Global Events

MARCH 3, 2020

These things may work wonders toward a more eco-conscious practice, but, sustainable event management comes with a whole new set of hoops to jump through, and a lot more checklists to check off. With so many things to consider, site selection will challenge more and more and event planners.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

In participating in the nominating process for our Best in Show awards program this year, DeBolt, director of meetings and events for PLM World, singled out Roberta Tisdul, CMP, senior convention services manager for Visit Indy, in our Convention Services/CVB category. Then she had more to say. Here are some of them. Lisa Chang.

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Eventscase Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Organising a successful corporate event is a challenge that requires meticulous planning, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of business objectives. In this blog, we offer you a step-by-step guide on how to organise a corporate event effectively, from initial planning through to execution and follow-up.

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Maritz Global Events

AUGUST 15, 2019

“Our budgets are going up in that line item [event security], but it affects everything,” said Gregg Talley, FASAE, CAE, President & CEO of Talley Management Group. “It It affects everything from the site selection process right through to delivery. Keeping Event Security Top of Mind. “We

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Milestone Events Group

AUGUST 12, 2020

When personally selecting your vendors, you have the opportunity to meet with them to be sure they can meet your vision, budget, and style. However, if you want to be in the thick of the planning and enjoy the process, then a package might not work for you.

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International Institute of Event Management

MAY 26, 2014

Here are some ideas that may help you decide and brainstorm on what will work best and help make it the perfect event. . Event Management Companies: Explore destination meeting spaces, hotel space, venue options, and other event ideas on Cvent's website, here: [link]. Professional sports stadium?

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Milestone Events Group

JULY 1, 2020

Did you meet at the library or a coffee shop? About the author: Milestone Events Group is Northern California’s most experienced Wine Country Wedding Experts & largest event management company providing site selection services to multiple locations throughout Sonoma County.

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Capterra Event Management

JULY 19, 2016

Your clients, your staff, your friends looking for favors – they all turn to you for help pulling off a fantastic event that everyone will be talking about for years to come. Here’s an alphabetical list of our go-to resources for event management professionals, including blogs, magazines, and podcasts. Event Manager Blog.

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Milestone Events Group

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Pick wedding date & venue: Visit sites either virtually or in-person that match your budget and style. Talk through with your planner and family members to see what dates would be ideal for the wedding, and select a venue that meets all your needs. . 9 Months .

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MeetingsNet

MAY 25, 2018

Content Summary: The Event Manager Blog team painstakingly pours through all things event app each year to come up with its annual guide to choosing and implementing mobile apps for events. Event Planning Checklist. It also provides a short-term timeline running from four weeks out to post-event follow-up.

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Capterra Event Management

JANUARY 31, 2017

Online courses are often senselessly organized and end up being a cash grab instead of helpful, and certifications mean less to hiring managers than whether or not you made honors in high school. Yet those quality courses are out there, so I took the time to scout out this list of quality online event planning classes you ought to consider.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

AlliedPRA creates local destination experiences for meetings, incentives and events that move hearts, minds and businesses forward to deliver unforgettable moments. BCD Meetings & Events. Chicago Event Management. They are a global, customer-centric leader in the event management industry.

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Milestone Events Group

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Aside from its breathtaking scenic beauty, the Aloha State is home to some of the friendliest people you will ever meet. . From crystal-clear blue ocean waters and fiery lava flows to tall mountain peaks and crashing waterfalls. The tropical state is a popular vacation destination, but there are so many ways to make it your own.

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Milestone Events Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Traditions change and adapt as the years go by, but looking at them and understanding the more profound meeting behind them, gives us a greater appreciation today for weddings we are celebrating. .

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

For James Schultze, CMP, the realities of security at meetings and events in the post-9/11 era are encapsulated by a client he worked with on two events in the aftermath of the attacks. They’re even making some planners think twice about meeting in a state that permits open carry of firearms.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

For James Schultze, CMP, the realities of security at meetings and events in the post-9/11 era are encapsulated by a client he worked with on two events in the aftermath of the attacks. They’re even making some planners think twice about meeting in a state that permits open carry of firearms.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 19, 2024

Taking proactive measures, including making water stations available to encourage regular hydration, is essential for meetings planners dealing with a heat wave. This flexibility allows me to host meetings in top destinations during peak seasons — a win-win for everyone involved,” she said.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The first strategy meeting was with the city and the city leaders,” said Colette Jones, Destination Cleveland’s vice president of marketing. that February to present to the Republican National Committee’s Site Selection Committee. You’re dealing with a lot of hotels that are great partners, but they don’t have meeting space.”.

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