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Sneak Peek: Opening of Moscone Expansion in SF

Smart Meetings

To fulfill the request for flexibility, designers incorporated multiple tracks for airwalls that will allow any group to feel cozy, plus 82 separate meeting rooms. Smart Meetings took a hard hat tour as final touches were being added and came back with a list of features that make the space transformative. Public Face.

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To Get the Best Hotel Internet, Ask the Right Questions

Smart Meetings

Thankfully, Ron Fariss, sales manager for the internet services division of meetings and events company PSAV , and the most recent Smart Meetings webinar host, had several suggestions for how planners can ensure they know what they are paying for with hotel internet. That is, if your internet connection doesn’t crash. Ron Fariss.

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An RFP for Internet Access

PCMA Convene

With the demand for Wi-Fi accessibility at meetings showing no signs of plateauing — to say nothing of the debate over pricing — the Convention Industry Council’s APEX Standards Committee has released a new free tool: the RFP Strategy Guide for Event Internet and Communications. How did this project come about?

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PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2017

PCMA Convene

Because the meeting and event professionals who are honored are rather young and already quite accomplished. As a “government” meeting planner, I am con-stantly challenged with limited budgets, outdated technology, and long-lasting traditions. What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far?

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Top Event Agencies: The Ultimate Directory (2019)

Bizzabo

AlliedPRA creates local destination experiences for meetings, incentives and events that move hearts, minds and businesses forward to deliver unforgettable moments. Notable clients: Verizon Wireless, Procter & Gamble, The McKinsey Quarterly, Purple Cow, J&J. BCD Meetings & Events. San Diego, CA. New York, NY.

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Convene Celebrates Our 30th Anniversary

PCMA Convene

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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