Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Allison is senior vice president of strategy and growth for meetings, conventions and exhibitions for Oak View Group (OVG), a venue development and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industry. The post Smart Moves in Las Vegas, Florida and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Chandra Allison.

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Meeting Tomorrow

MARCH 3, 2022

Although we’ve been producing hybrid events since 2008, they’ve exploded in popularity since 2020. Imagine an executive meeting where the camera is placed in the middle of all the tables, and there are set presets for each seated position so the camera moves automatically to each person.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 8, 2020

But rather because we’re such a complex mix of professionals that span everything from production to catering, venues, planning, and more. In 2008, the financial crisis was equally huge, just without the global impact of the current pandemic. Every industry needs some sort of meeting or event to connect.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Meetings are growing and evolving rapidly, and each is an experiment in applying new methods to find a perfect formula. Industry Performance Trends Attendee Experience Trends Meeting Destination Trends Event Technology Trends Meeting Design Trends. Demand continues to outpace supply of meetings-eligible hotels.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Meeting professionals can relate. The strike halted production near Seattle of the 737 Max, Boeing’s best seller, along with the 777 jetliner and a cargo jet. An eight-week strike in 2008 cost the company about $100 million daily in deferred revenue. The Situation, in Brief This week, thousands more hotel workers in the U.S.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 19, 2016

“Intel’s annual meeting was entirely virtual. ” — Steven Davidoff Solomon , New York Times, Online Shareholders’ Meetings Lower Costs, but Also Interaction. Forty years later, “group telemedia”, now known as virtual meetings, are firmly established and increasingly popular.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 8, 2022

He is also presently diversity, equity and inclusion chair for Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Global. Flint first became a leader at The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami in 2008 as its general manager, a role in which he served until 2014. The post Smart Moves in Chicago, Miami and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 9, 2022

citizen who emigrated from Venezuela in 2008, comes by authenticity the hard way. We’ll finish with the Control Framework — a seven-step formula to promote productivity, authenticity, and resilience in this time. How does allowing employees to be their authentic selves translate into driving performance and productivity?

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 21, 2024

The dual language conference, moderated by Richard Hammond, director of Green Traveller productions and sustainable travel writer, included speakers from across Spain and the UK’s travel and transportation industries with panel sessions on circular economy, biodiversity and accessibility.

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Best Corporate Events

APRIL 18, 2023

People want to work for those companies, and they will often put forth extraordinary efforts to meet goals, because they believe in the mission. When they all came to the Celtics in 2008 and won the championship, every one of them had lower average points per game. But they played on different teams. Micromanagement destroys trust.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

A destination where history and culture meet exceptional technology and modernism, Prague has undergone a radical change over the last two decades. The Prague Convention Bureau was founded in April 2008. Prague meetings industry was extremely successful last year in its international ranking too. billion (USD 52.37

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PRA

JULY 13, 2021

With over 20 years of experience in corporate meetings and events, most of which were in the Southern California DMC market, Matusiak is well-versed in all facets of the events business, from operations to creative product development and sales. She earned her Destination Management Certified Professional (DMCP) certification in 2008.

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Meeting Tomorrow

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

As an audiovisual production company, our alarm bells grew louder and louder. Clients were turning to us because we’d been producing virtual events since 2008, and also brought a deep understanding of live events. We’ll continue to adapt as events evolve, and will always be here to meet our customers’ needs. Adobe Summit.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 24, 2021

China BT MICE is an established digital trade media publication specializing and building up expertise on MICE and Corporate Travel since 2008. The event includes forums on MICE and corporate travel, a dedicated booth area for brand and product launches, matchmaking meetings, and the award ceremony “The Miracle Workers”.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 10, 2024

Considering how deep fakes and AI hallucinations are on the rise, it makes sense why meeting in person is being seen as a more trustworthy channel for knowledge exchange. What is concerning is that 86 percent of large exhibitors said they are adding meeting rooms. At-Risk Exhibitors That said, the events industry faces challenges.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 9, 2019

You build a good product, hire great people and service your customers. Back then – in 2002 – we were a one-trick pony; we had one product, event registration, and that’s where I started selling. You can’t have a bad product but you also need patience and persistence. What do you need to survive?

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MPI

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The January issue of MPI’s magazine, The Meeting Professional, is sponsored by Caesars Entertainment and features a wellness theme. ” A seven-day rafting trip through the Grand Canyon in 2008 was both an immense challenge and a highlight of Walker’s wellness journey.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 31, 2023

The CCC operates under the Denver Alliance Partnership, which was established in 2008 as a collaboration between ASM Global along with VISIT DENVER, the City and County of Denver, the Denver Arts & Venues, Sodexo Live!, CCC aims to be the most high-tech, user-friendly meeting and event space in the country. “We

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 1, 2015

In research commissioned by Destination Bristol and delivered by RJS Associates as part of the ‘UK Conference and Meeting Survey’ (UKMAS), Bristol’s business event market grew in 2014 to reach its highest level since the study was first commissioned in 2011. . Approximately two-thirds of the city’s venues took part in the research.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The home of Lufthansa, it was constructed back in 1923 and continued operating up until 2008. The aggressive economic growth meant that the luxury items were now mass-produced, and a typical middle-class family could afford the most revolutionary product – a car. Prepaid group tours allowed them to relax.

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PlannerWire

APRIL 17, 2020

I am also lucky to be working with my peeps at i3 Events , with “ Remote, Reliable, Responsible ” a meeting planning consortium, with Tess on The EventTech Pull Up , and also with the team at Dahlia+ …. Meeting departments at companies are getting crushed and it goes on and on and on and on. This is not 2008.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Formed in 2008, Travel Agent Affiliate Program (TAAP) is an online booking platform for travel agents to sell Expedia products to their customers and earn commissions for that. To be more precise, Expedia TAAP commissionable products include only vacation packages, car rentals, activities and attractions, and hotels.

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Alcor Mice

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry has proven to be a key contributor to international arrivals for business related activities. According to the Convention Industry Council report , 85% of meetings in the US are held in venues that provide lodging. billion tourist arrivals by 2030.

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Gavel International

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

7 ) Another myth is that when a company lays off employees, there will be an increase in productivity. Post-second WWII expansion Technology expansion (1990-1999) Post dotcom bubble 9/11 (2002-2007) Post housing market crash (2008) Then swing the pendulum the other direction. Need help with your next corporate meeting or event?

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Solimar International

AUGUST 15, 2024

To meet the country’s ambitious climate goals, financial institutions have announced a $313 billion green financing plan to be implemented across many sectors of the economy, including travel and tourism. Dating back to 2008 , stakeholders in Korea’s tourism sector have been identifying countermeasures against climate change.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 28, 2022

And 58 percent are planning to use even more data or spend more on data products. Launched in 2008, Airbnb is now the biggest peer-to-peer home-sharing marketplace. Before purchasing, you can preview a dataset to understand whether it meets your requirements. Airbnb data. organized in the form of csv files.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

When a tool becomes popular, it profoundly affects the way we will consume experiences and products. 84% of event attendees say that they have a more positive opinion about the company, brand, product, or service being promoted after the event. How does your event meet their needs? It isn’t about you. What is in it for THEM ?

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Stova

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Stovas achievements in the Winter 2025 Reports reflect its tangible benefits for event organizers and industry professionals: Highest User Adoption Small Business: This badge, awarded to the top-performing product in G2s Implementation Index, highlights Stovas seamless onboarding process, ease of use, and rapid adoption by small business users.

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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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