Smart Meetings

JULY 12, 2024

Mastering Professional Development Keys first entered the realm of meeting planning by volunteering at her church to organize meetings and events. It has also expanded her financial worth as a professional. “It was my CMP designation that helped me feel confident in any endeavor that came my way,” she says.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

For meeting professionals who have first-timers in the group, Matsumoto has recommendations. Read More : Simple Wellness Activities Can Go a Long Way at Your Next Meeting. Plan to arrive approximately 30-45 minutes prior to your treatment time to tour and enjoy the facilities, she says. “I The Future of the Spa.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 5, 2018

After four years of tiptoeing around ongoing event business to expand and update the circa 1981 Moscone Center in the heart of the financial and arts districts, San Francisco Tourism Improvement District Management Corporation will tear down the temporary walls on January 3 to welcome 157,000 sq. of new “front of house” space.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 23, 2023

Insurance agencies, like Amtrust Financial, allow for planners to customize their insurance options to include cyber liability. Cyber Insurance One important feature Schwartz recommended for planners is a broker to find the best cyber insurance for your event. This takes one more thing off your plate.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Kathryn Shuford, corporate communications manager at IHG, stressed not only the moral importance to bolster career opportunities for underrepresented communities but also the financial benefit of a diverse staff. Read More : IHG Announces Partnership to Prevent Human Trafficking.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

We still had to be out in front of potential customers, meeting them face-to-face. Often, companies facing difficult financial times cut back on travel, as they somehow view it as a discretionary expense. We chose to meet potential clients at trade shows or at their office. The reality is quite the opposite.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

systems of higher education, financial inheritance and wealth, etc.,) while also taking action through a collective responsibility to make the meetings profession better. Acknowledging the lack of racial diversity in leadership and membership encourages people to investigate the roots of bias, prejudice and/or discrimination (i.e.

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Event Leadership Institute

JUNE 3, 2020

Provide a clear deadline for responses – understanding many vendors are responding to a large number of inquiries – and other instructions your organization may need (references, financials, etc.). The post 5 Tips for Selecting Virtual Event & Meeting Planning Vendors and Platforms appeared first on Event Leadership Institute.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

The staff from ASMI holds a wide range of certifications and recognitions from leading organizations like Certified Association Executives, Qualified Association Specialists, Certified Meeting Planners, and others. ASMI is among 74 AMCs worldwide who have achieved AMC Institute Accreditation. Association Management Resources (AMR).

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 31, 2023

A far greater reliance on technology has come to the meeting-planning task, producing a new role that many planners don’t realize has an actual name: event technologist. But for higher-complexity events" with significant ROI or financial implications, "you need an event technologist.”

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 11, 2022

Event Tech for Medical and Financial Meetings. Nowhere is that more evident than in the world of medical and financial meeting and event planning. Didn’t See That Coming… Recently I had the opportunity to speak at the Winter Symposium for FICP , Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Despite the lack of structural damage, “the financial impact of weeks of lost tourism revenue in the area has been devastating,” says Kala Linck, marketing manager at Tenaya Lodge. But this summer has also seen a new rash of fires, including the Ferguson fire, leading to the closure of Yosemite at the height of the season.

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GEVME

AUGUST 15, 2019

It’s easy to fill in a site with digital panels and robots, but don’t forget that the use of the latest event technology trends just for the sake of fashion is ornamental only and unjustifiable from a financial point of view. Everything you plan to surprise your guests with in 2019 should be practical and useful.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 28, 2020

If they have a live meeting planned in 2020, Colangelo said, they see that they must take it down — like a house, brick by brick. In fact, the biggest hindrance to association meeting planning right now is that “time is ticking away,” Colangelo said. What is the plan: Hit pause? Punt to fall?

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

appeared first on Smart Meetings. More: How to Prepare for the CMP Conclave. The post Quiz: Are You Ready to Add CMP to Your Name?

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The latest MPI Quarterly Meetings Outlook sees more contractor usage, less staff travel, a hunt for new event-revenue streams, and other adjustments going into 2023.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 15, 2020

In that time, we enjoyed the financial fruit that physical events produced. Meeting planning is expanding to media planning and project management. We will grow our industry pie by defining and measuring physical events and the amplification of physical events through digital channels.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Their unparalleled customer service ensures clients fully leverage the benefits of MCG solutions, resulting in improved financial and clinical outcomes. By harnessing artificial intelligence and technology solutions enriched with objective clinical expertise, MCG enables clients to streamline and prioritize their operations.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 7, 2024

While formal education in meeting planning, financial skills, and leadership is vital for planners with greater ambitions, the connections with peers and mentors are what provided the perspective and wisdom that all four women needed to advance to management positions.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Prior to going down the consulting road, Dave was with Experient for 22 years where he served as president of both the Meeting Planning and Registration divisions. Areas of expertise include conference business models, strategy, attendance marketing, sponsorship programs, and meeting technology. What is he known for?

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Prior to going down the consulting road, Dave was with Experient for 22 years where he served as president of both the Meeting Planning and Registration divisions. Areas of expertise include conference business models, strategy, attendance marketing, sponsorship programs, and meeting technology. What is he known for?

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 19, 2019

Gallery Slide description: Works with businesses to design, plan, and manage corporate conferences, meetings, and events. Clients are in the financial and professional services industries and the IT sector. DataTable subpages. Media Image. Gating level. anonymous user. DataTable subpages. Media Image.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 18, 2017

In this role, he’ll oversee financial performance, employee/guest engagement, community relationships, partnerships and talent development. Bruce Siegel. Bruce Siegel was tapped as the general manager of The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe. Siegel has been with the brand for almost 18 years.

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Master the Event

JANUARY 10, 2024

It’s a question that I often ask of meeting planners. Whether or not they use meeting planning software. While I have to admit most meeting planners do use some type software to assist them with their meeting planning, you would be surprised at how many meeting planners aren’t using any specific software at all.

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Social Tables

JUNE 15, 2023

Although it’s impossible to ensure a stress-free family function , we’ll show you how smooth, organized, and budget-conscious planning a one-of-a-kind family reunion can be. How to plan a family reunion in 10 simple steps 1. Before diving headfirst into the planning process, consult the family.

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Maritz Global Events

AUGUST 21, 2019

Fumbled Financial Transactions. Sometimes, everything you’ve planned and prepared for can go haywire because of a simple mistake with transferring funds for various supplies and participants of the event.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

What I love about my job: I love designing tools to help people collaborate at meetings. Every week I talk to smart people with extensive meeting-planning and facilitation experience who share their perspectives and insights. I love it even more when people find ways to use our technology that we hadn’t even thought of.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 23, 2018

Brennan also plans to discuss motivators for driving emotional engagement and how those relate to the business of conventions and meeting planning. So, if you have a really seamless, wonderful experience ordering a pizza [online], that might impact the way that you view buying financial services.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 26, 2018

Not only are we in a seller’s market, but planners will also face tighter budgets, higher meeting costs, and less bandwidth. So, what happens when an unstoppable force (supplier price increases) meets an immovable object (meeting planning budgets)? . Printer-friendly version.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

As a result, the triple dividends include the wonderful benefits of the meeting program itself, the positive impact to your circle of influence, and the greatly appreciated and much-needed support and financial impact that you provide to those serving your meeting.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

To understand how data analytics can transform meeting planning, forget about meetings and consider how UPS saved $320 million. It requires a significant financial investment and support from upper management. Sometimes you think you’re hitting the mark, but that data can tell you, ‘Uh-uh — you’re not hitting the mark.’”.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 6, 2019

Event planning within a fundraising not for profit organization. Finding affordable properties that have the meeting space I require. Increased demand for hotel rooms and meeting space. Juggling two major job responsibilities, including meeting planning. Executive indecision. Finding and engaging new audiences.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 7, 2017

Kate Vasiloff, GBTA research director, explained there are three key factors to sustainability: social, environmental and financial. Sponsored by AIG Travel, the study acknowledged that companies are beginning to take a holistic approach to sustainable practices. She referred to them as the “three P’s—people, planet, and profits.”.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

“Whatever financial benefit that comes to cities hosting a World Series, it comes as a sudden windfall,” Greg McBride, chief financial analyst for Bankrate.com, tells FOX Business. There’s not much time to plan, but you don’t have the crazy costs that go into bidding for a Super Bowl or Final Four.”.

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Master the Event

APRIL 5, 2022

The banks were talking about how soon, all of your financial information would be connected to that one little card. There are some softwares available that can help you plan your entire conference, every little detail, from a to z. It`s almost like meeting planning for dummies. OK, time to age myself….

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SmartMeetings

JULY 12, 2017

He brings vast experience in financial operations at multiple resorts, including as chief financial officer for Visionary Destin, a resort and property management company in Destin, Florida. The Special Event Company, a North Carolina-based event and meeting management company, named John Kurtzweil chief financial officer.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 12, 2023

And as I watched the person that I surmised planned the event, run around behind the scenes ensuring all went according to plan I saw her literally save the day. Yes, I plan events for a living. And truthfully, in addition to the financial compensation, in return only hope for a heartfelt thank you when it’s all over.

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