Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Grand Geneva Resort & Spa on the shores of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin , is offering discounts on rooms and hotel credit for those who book before Nov. In Grand Est, the Alsace Safari invites guests for a magical tour that visits three Christmas markets. Experience traditional Danish cuisine and markets with a holiday twist.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 3, 2022

The Wisconsin Center District is located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, placing attendees within walking distance of top attractions, dining, and nightlife. Additionally, these convention campus-area districts are perfect for after-hours fun during Milwaukee meetings and events. Wisconsin Avenue. Learn More.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 13, 2021

Just like Cinderella’s glass slipper, not all hybrid meeting formats fit every event. In the latest Business Events Industry Dashboard survey , conducted March 22-25, we asked meeting organizers to share how they plan to design their upcoming hybrid events.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 15, 2022

Andaz West Hollywood , LA’s premier hotel on the Sunset Strip, named Tucker general manager and Frederick director of sales, events and marketing. Springboard Hospitality in Los Angeles welcomed Suescun as regional director of sales and marketing. Simmons joined THesis Hotel Miami as its director of sales and marketing.

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Connect Your Meetings

MAY 10, 2019

Klett is widely known across Wisconsin in the tourism industry. For 18 years she was the Emmy-winning host of the Discover Wisconsin Television and Radio series, where is still an occasional guest host, and in 2011 she assumed the role of head of the Wisconsin Department of Tourism. Lake Geneva is a world-class destination.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 8, 2021

For Bob Chain , strategic account manager for virtual events platform Swapcard, the definition of a hybrid meeting has changed at least four or five times over the course of the last year, he told the in-person and digital audience attending the session, “Selling and Marketing in New Now,” on Thursday.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

They are proactively changing the world for the better through conference, meetings and other events. Meet the next generation of leaders, these “Class Acts.” 39 • Director of Marketing. 39 • Senior Vice President of Marketing. 29 • Director of Sales—Meetings and Events, Americas. 33 • Meeting Planner.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 18, 2021

Last summer, meeting professionals Mary-Ann Urbanovich, Heather Seasholtz, and Shannon Majewski were all “in some stage of lay-off or furlough,” according to Urbanovich, MS, CMP-HC, meeting manager at HMP Global. About halfway through the course, I’m like, ‘There’s a lot of parallels to what we do’” as planners, Urbanovich said.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The noninteractive content sections, including keynotes, panels and anything where the participant’s only role is to watch, should take up about 60 percent of meeting time. With hundreds of platforms out there and more being launched every week, planners are finding they can mix and match to meet specific event goals. The 60/40 Rule.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

2 days focused on what to expect in the next 12 months in marketing technology. DGI has military, civilian and industry geospatial intelligence leaders at this year's meeting in London to discuss new policy developments and the latest in technology. East Meets West. The people that push the limits. The people that ask questions.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 26, 2020

At the time, I was still working full time for a meeting and event production company and, frankly, needed to vent a bit about how I felt we were being treated by a couple of our clients. Find more hybrid meeting tips and tools on the Virtual Events Genius Resources page. Deliver the goods and you can charge for online events.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

However, this number depends strongly on the upsell and cross-sell product value as well as marketing promotions. Venues are expected to ensure minimal physical distancing and meet increasing demand. Because of our experience, we can get up to speed quicker and our client’s new ticketing service functionality gets to market faster.

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Unique Venues

JUNE 24, 2021

Nestled among the lush, rolling hills of Northwest Illinois, you will discover Galena Country, a charming riverside destination drenched in history and perfect for your next small market meeting or retreat. Trekkin’ with Goats. Sure, everyone has heard of goat yoga, but have you ever been paired with a goat and gone wine tasting?

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Connect Your Meetings

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The 155-room SpringHill Suites Milwaukee, conveniently connected to the Wisconsin Center convention complex by skywalk, also opened its doors in 2016. An indie spirit pervades a culinary scene that boasts multiple James Beard award-winners, the Milwaukee Public Market, and the fun of neighborhood food tours. VISIT Milwaukee.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Creating a hybrid conference meets multiple preferences, allowing a much farther reach and greater audience satisfaction. Influencer Marketing Conference. Influencer Marketing World. Speakers include marketing leaders from Universal Music, Lancome, Colgate-Palmolive, and Dove Global. Midwest Digital Marketing Conference.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 7, 2019

For 18 years, Klett was host of the Discover Wisconsin Television and Radio series, where she has continued to host on occasion. In January 2011, she was appointed to lead the Wisconsin Department of Tourism. He will also help grow Boston’s market share of visitors. Jay Altizer and Jason Popp. Dan Douglas.

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Unique Venues

AUGUST 22, 2022

Chicago Southland Dazzles with Unique Meeting Spaces. The Chicago Southland is enthusiastically ready to assist you in planning your regional meetings and events! We pride ourselves on stellar service and going the extra mile in assisting all planners, regardless of meeting or event size. Guided tours are available as well.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

AUGUST 14, 2019

As a Wisconsin Cheesehead my entire life, I’m always going to high five others wearing titles like Wisconsin or #hereforthebeer. Located in Verona, WI, pc/nametag is a leading resource for meeting and event planners worldwide providing customized name badges and exclusive registration supplies rounded out by expert consultation.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 28, 2019

Destination marketers have big audiences to reach — event organizers, business and leisure travelers, journalists, and social-media influencers. But when more than 1,500 of those marketing professionals arrived at the Destinations International Annual Convention 2019 in St. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, and former Wisconsin Gov.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Technical Meeting & Event Production. Event & Meeting Management Fundamentals. Meeting & Event Job Openings. Marketing Internship | Wow! Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Event Coordinator / Event Marketing | Mammoth Marketing | Denver, CO. Learn More.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

Socha, CAE, 34, works in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as executive director of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, a client of Executive Director, Inc. The guide provides timelines, as well as outlines the process for course development and approval, fundraising and marketing. Connect with Socha on Instagram.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 2, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | April 2018. Marketing Internship | Wow! Marketing Event Coordinator | Barefoot Networks | Santa Clara, CA. Meeting Planner | Stanford University | Stanford, CA. Special Event Planner / Marketing Manager | Saks Fifth Avenue | Boca Raton, FL. Learn More. Emeryville, CA.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Meeting & Event Job Openings | January 2018. Marketing Internship | Wow! Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Senior Event / Fields Marketing Manager | Jobvite | San Mateo, CA. Event Marketer | Kitchen Magic, Inc. Learn More. Emeryville, CA. Emeryville, CA. Emeryville, CA.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | February 2018. Marketing Internship | Wow! Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Senior Event / Fields Marketing Manager | Jobvite | San Mateo, CA. Meeting & Event Manager | Koncept Events | Fort Lauderdale, FL. Learn More. California .

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 8, 2016

“Combining Whistler Blackcomb with Vail Resorts’ portfolio of outstanding resorts provides Whistler Blackcomb with increased financial strength, marketing exposure, guest relationships and broadens the geographic diversity of our company with resorts across the United States, as well as in Australia and Canada,” said Brownlie.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2017

He challenged me and others within our leadership team and sales organization to say, ‘What are you trying to get out of the meeting?’” said Patrick Williams, Jacuzzi’s senior director of marketing. “He 13, and had their awards program that night, followed by a marketing program the following day. Over the next three days — Jan.

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Ins'Tent

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

If you are seeking private label programs, to meet growers, producers, and more, this expo is the place to be. During the last week of July, more than 600,000 aviation enthusiasts travel to Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to participate in AirVenture. This year, it takes place on July 23-24 in San Francisco, California.

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

After all, meeting with colleagues and other industry professionals face-to-face or virtually can be an incredibly valuable and worthwhile experience, no matter your goals. With an expected 14,000 meetings between Exhibitors & Buyers, AIME will deliver real value to anyone that attends in-person or virtually.

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Event Marketer

JULY 5, 2021

Following a year marked by constant chaos and disruption, the experiential marketing industry came back strong in 2021. We’re talking, of course, about the 19th annual Experiential Marketing Summit. Stay tuned for part three of EMS 2021, taking place live and in living color at Chicago’s McCormick Place, Oct.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 2, 2023

Bring joy into your meetings Joy is contagious. Using WalletHub’s list of the happiest cities in America , Smart Meetings gathered some of the top locations, venues and locations that are sure to bring a smile to your attendees’ faces. of meeting and event space and 43 breakout rooms.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 4, 2021

More business elements: Combining a meeting and the incentive to share business messages. There is definitely a strong fun and reward component, but incentive travel seems to have taken on a new meaning,” is how Danielle Boyles, director of sales and marketing at Grand Hyatt Vail in Colorado , puts it. ROI: Elephant in the Room.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 21, 2017

Milwaukee, Wisconsin. If that’s a little too bold for your taste, some of the best places to go for fried catfish include White River Fish Market & Seafood, Sweet Lisa’s Café, Celebrity Club Fine Dining, Atlas Grill, Charleston’s and more. The post 8 Superb F&B Choices to Cure March Madness appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In 2016, The Wisconsin Center District (WCD) hosted three events simultaneously: A Bernie Sanders rally at the Wisconsin Center, a Trump rally at the Miller High Life Theater, and of course, an actual circus, which took place at the Panther Arena. Concept image of the expanded Wisconsin Center.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 12, 2024

In short…meetings, meetings and more meetings. Her destination marketing organization (DMO), she says, “serves as a conduit for placing the COA in touch with business leaders and government officials in the selection of venues and meeting spaces based upon scope of a political convention’s needs.” And by whom?

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2022

Hilton Aventura Miami announced Villa as its new director of sales and marketing. Villa brings 15 years of experience in hospitality sales and marketing. Most recently, he was area director of sales and marketing at Driftwood Hospitality Management. German Villa. Jessica Schultz. Lance Marrin and Vincent De Croock.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 9, 2020

Both big and small cities, from Brooklyn, New York to Naples, Florida, hosted the tour in 2019 and invited attendees to come, meet with local chefs, and savor delicious dishes. Key Takeaway: Looking for new event marketing ideas. What America Wants" Marketing Campaign. Source: Wisconsin Public Radio. Embrace storytelling!

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