Smart Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2018

Australia Forum was first pitched in 2015. The finishing touches are being put on the $620 million Miami Beach Convention Center renovation and expansion that has been ongoing since late 2015. In the meantime, conferences can continue to take place in Rupp Arena and most of the existing convention center. million sq. Reno-Tahoe.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 29, 2024

We can dream Here’s how I answered Merijn’s question: “In 2015, I invented the fishbowl sandwich. ” You can learn the what, why, and how to run a Fishbowl Sandwich from my book Event Crowdsourcing: Creating Meetings People Actually Want and Need. And, just like that, I was on to the next round! No problem!

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 29, 2024

Whether you’re planning a corporate conference, private celebration, or large-scale convention, San Francisco’s diverse array of event venues , from elegant historic buildings to cutting-edge conference centers, cater to every need. This makes it an ideal venue for receptions, conferences, and other special occasions.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2022

Executives and meetings professionals in search of locations to hold meetings, executive retreats, conferences, and incentive trips will be inspired by Asheville’s spirit, scenic beauty, and fresh mountain air.”. “This translates into a creative community prime for group gatherings. Becoming More Accessible. Asheville’s Outdoors.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

In his book, “The Yosemite” Muir wrote this stunning description of California’s enduring charms: “Looking eastward from the summit of Pacheco Pass one shining morning, a landscape was displayed that after all my wanderings still appears as the most beautiful I have ever beheld. Planet-friendly Venues.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 20, 2024

Improving Conferences That Work I designed and facilitated my first peer conference in 1992. I ran them in my spare time for thirteen years before writing my first book. Conferences That Work: Creating Events That People Love took four years to write. When it was published in 2009, my peer conference work exploded.

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Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

These two quotes are from my posts on the parallels between the evolution of journalism and events (2015) and on the parallel missions of journalism and participant-driven and participation-rich events (2018).] My later books (and many posts on this site) have emphasized the superiority of active over passive learning.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

“Any discussion of hope would be incomplete without admitting the horrible harm we have inflicted on the natural world and addressing the real pain and suffering people are feeling as they witness the enormous losses that are occurring,” Jane Goodall writes in The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times. Simon Fraser University ).

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Conferences that Work

MAY 18, 2020

I developed The Three Questions in 1995 as a fundamental opening process for peer conferences. It’s described and explained in all three of my books. You can find the most detailed implementation in Chapter 18 of my 2019 book, Event Crowdsourcing. The Power of Participation [2015] (Chapter 31).

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Before this, he worked with Arizona Grand Resort, where he worked in various managerial roles, including director of front operations, conference services manager and front desk manager. Before joining C2’s business development team in 2015, she worked in international real estate for five years. Lexi Carroll.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 30, 2024

In her book, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking , and a 2012 TED Talk, which has since been viewed more than 34 million times, Cain argued that even though one-third to half of the population are introverts, the world is biased toward extroverts.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 19, 2016

Do you want to learn how to make conference panels much, much better? After the success of our Ask Me Anything About Event Production Blab , I’m happy to announce we are running an Ask Me Anything About Conference Panels Blab this Thursday, 4 – 6 pm EDT on my weekly #Eventprofs Happy Hour (#ephh) with special guest Kristin Arnold.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

In his book, “The Yosemite” Muir wrote this stunning description of California’s enduring charms: “Looking eastward from the summit of Pacheco Pass one shining morning, a landscape was displayed that after all my wanderings still appears as the most beautiful I have ever beheld. Planet-friendly Venues.

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Hotel Engine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Since 2015, visitors to Hilton properties have enjoyed using the Digital Key feature of the Hilton Honors app for a quick and convenient check-in and check-out experience. Book 4 nights within a 90-day period at any Hilton property. This technology is currently available at more than 80% of Hilton properties worldwide. Callout box].

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

2015 they acquired American Audio Visual. 2015, one year later. We were just talking with a bunch of those guys up in Edmonton for the Go West Conference. B, to bring your AV company in earlier and have these discussions before you book the venue. And just keep going with the history a little bit. So it was 2012.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 7, 2021

It’s also known as engagement marketing, live marketing or participation marketing, and is often lumped into event marketing—even if it’s a far-cry away from traditional conferences. Smirnoff Comic Book Party. Smirnoff decided to create a comic book-themed industry party, inviting guests to entire a whole different world.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 14, 2016

You have all your ducks in a row: awesome venue booked, killer catering secured and tickets to your event are sold out. In January 2015, 3,700 #meetingprofs & #eventprofs will attend Convening Leaders in #Chicago ! see the highlights and what’s to come in 2015! Imagine this: you’re busy planning your next big event.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

And 2015 looks set to be another busy year for KLCC, which has already been booked for a series of major events. The centre, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, has now handled 9,969 events and more than 17.6m delegates since opening in June 2005.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 15, 2015

P&O Conferences is targeting 12,000 meeting delegates in 2016. P&O Cruises has reported a surge in demand for meetings and conferences following the launch of its new MICE division. We’ve been absolutely overwhelmed with the response to our launch,” said P&O Conferences’ senior sales manager, Rebecca Mutanen. “It

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 7, 2016

Birmingham has been named the top UK regional destination for conferences and events by an international meetings specialist. . Cvent, a global event management company, listed Birmingham 22nd in its second annual ranking of more than 2,500 EMEA cities, based on event booking activity through the firm’s supplier network. Birmingham.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 19, 2022

Butler-Jemison has more than a decade of experience in booking, venue, and event management spanning arenas, stadiums, ballparks, and non-traditional entertainment venues. She joins OVG360 from the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks, where she served as vice president of booking and events for Fiserv Forum arena and Deer District.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 5, 2020

Here are five reasons why you should choose Hilton Manila for meetings, incentives, conferences and events. There’s more in Hilton’s loyalty program where clients can earn Bonus Points for meetings, conferences and other special events held at participating hotels, including Hilton Manila. Tourist-friendly location. Meet with Purpose.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

P&O Cruises Australia has created a new MICE division as it aims to bring the conference industry to the seas. Officially launched today at the AIME trade show in Melbourne , the new P&O Conferences division has been set up to manage an increase in the company’s corporate bookings.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 5, 2016

I have written about status in both my books , as it’s an important aspect of event design—and improv. If you’ve read my books or this blog you know that I am a proponent of replacing traditional preordained status at events with a peer model where individual status can and does change moment to moment. Worth checking out!

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 5, 2022

When planning began in 2015 for an expansion of the Washington State Convention Center in downtown Seattle, the assignment given to the project’s designers, LMN Architects Seattle, was to build the convention center of the future, said Kelly Saling, Visit Seattle’s senior vice president and chief sales officer. Courtesy of LMN Architects).

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 20, 2020

Among those who returned their bookings to Europe at the height of the Gulf War were American movie stars Clint Eastwood, Meryl Streep, Sylvester Stallone, and others. They saw a drastic drop in guest arrivals as a large number of package tours, business trips, and conferences were canceled. Analysts offer several possible scenarios.

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inVOYAGE

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

inVOYAGE are delighted to announce the newest update to their Marbella program with the addition of professional Change agent and speaker Chris Hirst - previous CEO Havas Creative Group and author of the book “No Bullsh*t Leadership”. So, tell us, why is there so much baggage around leadership and how do we strip that away? And guess what?

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 21, 2022

The goal was to find places that Convening EMEA event professional participants could explore as offsite visits during the conference, Sept. When you book a room in a hotel and you take vollpension, it means it’s all inclusive, so you get everything. We rebuilt it and we opened in June 2015 the first real Vollpension.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The same formula goes for vacation rental property management, but instead of rooms, you calculate the percentage of booked vacation rental units. For example, if you run 85 vacation rentals and 70 of them are booked tonight, then tonight’s occupancy rate is around 82 percent (70 divided by 85 and multiplied by 100).

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Crowdriff

JULY 5, 2016

Zac Gribble is a Director of Media Technology at RTO4 and won the Innovation Initiative award at the SoMeTUS conference for his work in destination marketing. — Zac Gribble (@ZedGee73) October 15, 2015. Your social media efforts need to have a tangible impact on results like increased foot traffic or bookings.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 9, 2023

This guide delves deep into the specifics of building a custom B2B travel booking platform specifically tailored for corporate travel. Features such as expense management, policy compliance, risk management , and detailed reporting are critical in a corporate travel booking system. Different booking flow.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 29, 2024

Whether you’re planning a corporate conference, private celebration, or large-scale convention, San Francisco's diverse array of event venues , from elegant historic buildings to cutting-edge conference centers, cater to every need. This makes it an ideal venue for receptions, conferences, and other special occasions.

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AltexSoft Travel

MAY 26, 2021

An ALOS identifies the average number of nights your guests spend at your hotel and is calculated by dividing the total room nights by the total number of bookings. For example , in April the number of room nights was 200 (out of maximum 300 for a 10-room hotel), with a total of 50 bookings. Then, the ALOS is 4 days. Why use it?

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 22, 2024

The launch of Reduce 2 — so named to reflect the 2015 Paris Agreement to hold the increase in global average temperature to well below 2 degrees Celsius — was also well-timed. If you use Google flights or use Google to book your hotel, Google typically will have an emissions factor on there.” Then they had signed up for Rome.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 28, 2020

“I first got to meet you guys at IMEX in Vegas and I believe we were your last video interview of the entire conference”, he recalls. And Alex points out that “ Michelle’s a perfect example of when we’re at some of these conferences and doing these live shows, people think we have all this preparation.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 22, 2024

That kind of thinking is behind California’s repeal last fall of a 2016 law that banned state-funded travel to dozens of destinations with discriminatory laws on the books. That’s why we’re holding our conference there,” he wrote. “We However, some groups have chosen to dig in — even when it wasn’t easy. We disagree with Florida.

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