Smart Meetings

AUGUST 19, 2022

I very much believe that DEI and sustainability go hand in hand, you can’t have one without the other,” says Rory Archibald, the founder of New Intent. According to a company press release, New Intent will create educational sessions, white papers and knowledge sharing.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

How to master the New Green RFP In Smart Meetings’ latest Smart Chat Live webinar, “ How to Master the New Green RFP ,” attendees learned about how to create a sustainable RFP and prioritize sustainability in every area of their sourcing processes. Spoiler alert: the most overlooked areas are often the most impactful.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 17, 2017

The experience gave me a new appreciation for hybrid events and made me a true believer in what we recommend to sustain the health of annual meetings: engage your participants—members and even non-members­—by making it easy for them to share either in person or online. In my opinion, the perfect hybrid meeting.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

A new report released by Green Tourism, Visit Belfast and the Global Destination Sustainability Movement shows Belfast’s transition to become a premier sustainable tourism destination – and how other cities can learn from its approach A white paper released at the UKinbound Annual Convention in Belfast reveals how a pioneering partnership between Green (..)

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Learn more about the biggest issues meeting professionals are struggling with in a joint IMEX-Smart Meetings white paper titled, “Clearing the Path” that surveyed planners about diversity, equity and inclusion, sustainability, personal and career development and industry changes. A Content Mix. Pitching for 2023.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 16, 2022

There simply aren’t enough cars to meet corporate demand,” says Sesilia Kalss, senior consulting manager of Global Business Consulting for American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) in the company’s latest white paper, Business Travel in 2022. Sustainability Efforts Will Continue. Travel Can Drive DEI Progress. “In

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Download “Pathways to Clarity” a joint IMEX, Smart Meetings White Paper outlining the state of the meetings industry. “We were doing sustainability before anyone thought it was remotely interesting because we thought it was the right thing to do,” said IMEX CEO Carina Bauer. meetsmart pic.twitter.com/xY7qsyppLz. —

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Download “Pathways to Clarity” a joint IMEX, Smart Meetings White Paper outlining the state of the meetings industry. “With Disney Destination Gatherings, we hope to bring people together again with unforgettable experiences created by a brand they can trust.”. IMEX22 #meetsmart #LiveForMore pic.twitter.com/dFouMuwqj7.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Encore Global hosted “Break Free, a journey of transformation” which invited guests to take part in an interactive survey focused on the sustainability efforts at IMEX while touching all the senses in a dramatic LED-enhanced space. IMEX2022 #meetings #meetsmart #CSR pic.twitter.com/NKJ84OXuu9.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Sustainability Skills The future of work across industries and professions not only requires AI proficiency but an understanding of how to meet the challenges of global warming. It doesnt take the most tech-savvy person to recognize the biggest trend for the future of work for event organizers: AI. Its not even the future its already here.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 7, 2024

Learn More: Download the State of Event AI White Paper Allowing technology to check the boxes on the tactical work affords meeting professionals the time to design events that are inclusive, personalized, non-linear and iteratively better each time because the new treasure trove of data will allow you to learn and improve faster than ever.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 15, 2022

New Intent’s plan is to create educational sessions, white papers and knowledge sharing by partnering with events industry supply chain and speaker services. Rory Archibald, the founder of New Intent explains that in order to deal with climate change, a societal change needs to occur first. Read how you can help here.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Fueled by survey data, the paper discusses the differences between “green meetings,” corporate social responsibility initiatives, and sustainability systems. Read More.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JULY 17, 2023

The survey’s data is key to help foster sustainable growth and establish industry benchmarks. The findings will be published in November and will be available to download as a white paper. It can be found at You Search & Select ( [link] ) The closing date to complete the survey is Friday 1 st September.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 29, 2019

As the study/white paper points out, the key to regional dominance for a specific country is not having the highest number of cities topping ICCA’s list, but one or two of the top cities, along with a much larger proportion of lower-tier cities that host fewer meetings. The Economy. Chief among respondents’ concerns is the economy.

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Event Industry News

MAY 23, 2023

The Strategic Alliance of the National Convention Bureaux of Europe (SANCBE) presents a new whitepaper titled “How can National Convention Bureaux Leverage Their Influence for Sustainability?”.

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Event Industry News

JULY 28, 2022

Robert Kenward, specialist industry recruiter and founder of EventHub.Jobs (pictured) said: “There has always been a lack of credible salary data across our industry, but for us to grow sustainably we need to be able benchmark salaries, benefits and ways of working. It can be found at: EventHub.Jobs.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 1, 2023

Award-winning creative agency EMC3 recently published a white paper, ‘Events as a force for good’, is focused on holistic sustainability in the industry. This episode features the company’s events strategist, Emily Maule, and Saskya Liney, EMC3’s head of sustainability.

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Stova

APRIL 15, 2024

Learn how event technology is reshaping the landscape of modern marketing intelligence and discover actionable insights to drive sustainable growth and gain a competitive edge in today’s dynamic marketing environment.

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Stova

JANUARY 9, 2025

Even if exhibitors opt not to speak, suggest collaborative efforts such as joint research studies, white papers, or industry surveys that can be launched at the event. For example, a sustainability zone could house renewable energy providers alongside waste management solutions and eco-friendly packaging companies.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2020

Solarplaza, a Rotterdam-based knowledge and networking platform that has covered sustainable energy in white papers, webinars, and conferences since its inception in 2004, began to notice interest in floating solar bubbling up in 2018. Land and Sea.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The roundtable will be the industry’s first debate focusing on the issues and opportunities facing the sector and will set the agenda for the campaign that will share best practice through a dedicated white paper.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 14, 2024

Embracing sustainability shouldn’t be just as a feature but as a core principle guiding event planning and execution. Consider offering bona fide carbon-offset options for any necessary travel, making attendees part of the sustainability solution.

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Event Industry News

JULY 6, 2021

Combine this with increased pressure on budgets and a focus on sustainability, and it’s clear there are many challenges to overcome. The Hybrid Cities Alliance has recently published a white paper about hybrid events, which can be read here: [link].

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

A recent white paper by Hospitality Industry Pipeline Coalition said that although women hold seven in 10 jobs in tourism and hospitality , fewer than four are in top managerial roles, and fewer than two in general management. First, the not-so-sunny news: Women continue to get the short end of the stick in tourism and hospitality.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Encore Global hosted “Break Free, a journey of transformation” which invited guests to take part in an interactive survey focused on the sustainability efforts at IMEX while touching all the senses in a dramatic LED-enhanced space. IMEX2022 #meetings #meetsmart #CSR pic.twitter.com/NKJ84OXuu9.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

When his team talks to meeting planners about sustainability, “we beg them” to put food-waste-related language in their RFPs, he said. “It If the client isn’t asking [for sustainability] or if they really don’t care or don’t articulate that they care, then we’ve got a much harder battle to fight.”.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 2, 2018

She sustained the high-octane, crankit- up-to-11 energy throughout the conference. On the meeting’s third day, attendees wrote white papers in small groups. Find a way to collect those papers quickly enough that Siebel could review them and pick out his top three while participants were on a short break. Her challenge?

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Addicks: We are looking for more sustainable, nutritious options for our F&B at the event. So it’s immediate, and it’s urgent that we start thinking about not only how do we become more sustainable, but how do we become more regenerative. Huffington has since named Ibach Thrive Global’s sleep editor-at-large.

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Eventtia

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Download White Paper for Actionable Insights Join the API revolution and learn about the benefits of using an event management platform accessed through API services. This integration can enhance the overall effectiveness of a brand’s marketing strategy, creating a cohesive and consistent customer experience across all touchpoints.

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Green event planning seeks to integrate greener, sustainable operations across the entire event-planning lifecycle. See how you can join the movement by incorporating sustainable conference apps and technology across your event planning stages. Searching for even more sustainable event ideas? What Is Green Event Planning?

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

From small shareable graphics and larger infographics to fact sheets and white papers, use any compelling data that may pique your attendees’ interests. Check out what technology ABC Conference attendees love most in our latest white paper!"). 90% of attendees would recommend ABC Conference to their colleagues!

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PCMA Convene

JULY 17, 2023

One of Carolina Goradesky’s first assignments as PCMA’s new head of sustainability was taking part in a sustainability session at PCMA EduCon 2023. It was not by coincidence that she now heads up global sustainability for PCMA, she said — “it was a strategic decision.” .

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Search within blog categories like education, sustainability and team building or check out her opinion pieces for something different. Speaking of opinion, here’s a great article on sustainably supporting local communities , while creating authentic experiences for event goers. Event Leadership Institute. Techsytalk. Meetingsnet.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Call it an article, white paper, report, blog post, or even a guide, in the age of 140-character tweets, what place is there for long-form content in your marketing? Poor content, in any format, quickly loses viewers or readers. There is no excuse not to create professional content that is relevant to your event’s target market.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

It is a true challenge for companies to build and sustain a satisfied employee base because of diverse generational needs. View the infographic and download the white paper. Personal life , or the ability to maintain good relationships with friends and children while traveling for work influences satisfaction for Baby Boomers.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2018

Moreover — considering ITA’s lofty goal of making sustainable travel a vehicle for combating global poverty and inequality — Louise wanted to make the 2017 Travel + SocialGood Summit held in New York City last November into a catalyst for change. We’re not just talking about sustainable tourism, we’re generating action-oriented results.”

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