SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

But there’s more to this future-ready city than high tech and cutting edge, and meeting planners are making the connection. San José offers unparalleled connectivity with Wickedly Fast Wi-Fi, the nation’s best free wireless experience. When it comes to event space, feel free to spread out. It’s where tomorrows happen – today.

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Canadian Special Events

JANUARY 18, 2018

As an event producer, I’m always excited when a new venue opens. Moving an event to a cool new venue is an easy way to refresh it, more so if space is flexible so you can think outside the box. This applies to other styles of events whether they are product launches or charitable galas. So what is flexible event space?

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 29, 2016

So why does Wi-Fi continue to be so variable — and expensive — inside meeting spaces? ” Business-event professionals know this well. Their multiple-device-wielding attendees expect free and fast Wi-Fi, but the service that meeting venues provide, and the prices they charge for that service, can vary wildly.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

who manages the event. The association wanted to move forward with its event originally scheduled for July 31-August 3 at the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek, but FAMP had some challenges to overcome first. FAMP opted to renegotiate its contract terms and host an in-person event in 2020. Held Sept. Here’s how they did it.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2021

of indoor and outdoor meeting space, including an array of quirky, unique spaces for more intimate gatherings, including The Shag Room and The Manor. Name badges will be mailed in advance, InHouse Physicians will conduct temperature checks and barriers will be in place for meeting spaces. Elia Beach club is primed to open this month.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JULY 30, 2018

million square feet of meeting space and a range of new developments on the way. When it comes to finding the perfect destination for your next business meeting or event, Cobo Center is equipped with everything you need. Meeting space. We are ready to welcome events and visitors to the future in Cobo Center.”.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MAY 29, 2018

Award-winning chef Andrew Carmellini and NoHo Hospitality Group curate the Southern Italian restaurant Leuca onsite, as well as rooftop bar Westlight, with its sweeping, 360-degree views of New York, and all of our meetings and events. 15% off food and beverage packages. Waived meeting room rental.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Searching for event venues in the Mini Apple? Look no further than this list of 26 awesome event venues in Minnesota’s Twin Cities and beyond. Choosing the right event venue can be tricky. They describe their style as old world elegance meets new world chic. Riverside at Minneapolis Event Center. Source: ARIA.

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Canadian Special Events

APRIL 23, 2017

The shift in philosophies between generations will significantly impact our event industry in ways we never considered. If you have an annual event, such as a non-profit gala and haven’t already developed an event to attract the growing number of millennial philanthropists, it is time to start thinking about it. So who are they?

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Bizzabo

JUNE 4, 2021

Live events are coming back, but much has changed since the start of the pandemic. In-person events are making their comeback. Many event professionals are already in the midst of planning live events and many more are thinking actively about the role that in-person experiences will play in their long-term hybrid strategy.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

For all the event planners out there trying to plan an incredible event and make a budget work, we hear you. Event planning within a budget is no small task, so it’s no surprise that a question we’re often asked is “how can I save money on event AV?” Learn to negotiate event AV. It’s tricky. First in, first served!

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Planning an event in Austin? But it does go to show that the "live music capital of the world" is a vibrant metropolitan area with a lot to offer its residents — including a host of remarkable event venues. In this article, we'll take a look at the top 20 Austin event venues. Check out the top 20 venues the city has to offer.

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Planning Pod

MARCH 1, 2017

Hybrid events are those that have two distinct audiences – one live in-person audience and another virtual online audience – and they have been on the rise over the last few years. The growth of hybrid events and hybrid meetings is understandable because of two main reasons.

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Planning Pod

MARCH 1, 2017

Hybrid events are those that have two distinct audiences – one live in-person audience and another virtual online audience – and they have been on the rise over the last few years. Since writing this, YouTube Live and Instagram Live have entered the fray, so there are lots of options for broadcasting hybrid events.).

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

I n a real sense, Convene , which was launched in 1986, grew up alongside the meetings profession. As late as 1980, there was no textbook on meeting or exposition management and only one accredited college program devoted to its practice, former Convene editor Peter Shure pointed out in a 2003 story in the magazine.

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