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SITE Global Conference Celebrated 50 Years of Transformational Experiences in NYC 

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After 35 years, the total dollars raised and invested in the business events industry is now $10 million and the group is in the midst of a matching fundraising campaign to help victims of the earthquake in Turkiye , which happens to also be the newly announced location for next year’s SITE Global Conference, Istanbul.

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Smart Moves in San Antonio, Louisville and More

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Diamond holds a certificate in virtual event and meeting management and is a member of MPI, PCMA, Association of Molecular Pathology (AMP) and Senior Planner Industry Network (SPIN). Burks has also held conference service positions at Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta, The St. Doug Bennett, CASE. Ellen LaMaire.

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Constance Samuels, CMP

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“With a hospitality management background, I was aware of the certification but wasn’t sure where my career would lead me and if I would actually need it,” she says. “It Despite her doubts, in early 2016, she began studying for the exam anyway. In 2017, she passed on her first try. She joined a virtual study group to prepare.

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Here Are The 22 Best Event Platforms To Use In 2022!

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The Conference variation allows for concurrent tracks, reception area, and exhibitor booths. Building events since : 2016. Their Conference Harvester division allows for your planning team to collect and manage registration, call for abstracts, and booth management. Building events since : 2016. Albert’s Aha! CrowdComms.

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Top 12 Event Planning Certifications You Need To Propel Your Career

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Curious whether event planner courses and event planning certifications are worth it? Read on to learn about the most popular event planning courses, event management courses, event planning certifications, and more to turn your passion for gatherings into a lifetime career you’ll love. Not sure how to become an event planner?

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2019 ASAE Preview: 8 Ways to Enjoy Columbus, Ohio

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The organization announced this first-time host city all the way back in July 2016, for cryin’ out loud! And, if there is a game, concert or performance taking place there while your conference is in town, group tickets are available. Gift certificates are available if you’d like to provide attendees with a pre-paid lunch.

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Kingston Resorts: A Top US Beach Destination and a Top On-Site Staff

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by Travel Channel in 2016. The Kingston Plantation Conference Center at Embassy Suites features 65,000 square feet of meeting space in 17 rooms on a single floor including a flexible ballroom that can accommodate groups from 50 to 2,000. Myrtle Beach was named # 2 in the top 10 beaches in the U.S. Lush, Luxurious, Breathtaking.