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Cvent Connect Rolled Out Road Map to a More Integrated and AI-enabled Meetings Future

Smart Meetings

At the annual user conference Cvent Connect for a record 4,000 attendees in San Antonio this week, the event technology company which was purchased by Blackstone last year announced new products and acquisitions designed to better meet the needs of meeting professionals, whether planning simple events or complex hybrid affairs.

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3 Steps To Finding, Pitching, & Keeping Event Sponsors

Endless Events

For example, if you’re planning a digital marketing conference, Hubspot or MailChimp might be a great fit, while it would make very little sense to reach out to Red Bull GmbH or Southwest Airlines. Be specific in your sponsorship proposal: outline the benefits for the event sponsor. Sponsorship Can Be A Long-Lasting Partnership.

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Progress Report: Global Convention Center Outlook

Smart Meetings

Proposals have been approved and dreams have been shattered on the convention center circuit. In March, the Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism pumped the brakes on a new convention center that was proposed to be built in Australia’s capital city. Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) proposed a $1.2 California.

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How to Plan the Best Event in 10 Stress-Free Steps

Social Tables

But for larger events like a conference or a community-wide event, the attendee pool is likely to be a lot more dynamic. At a recent conference hosted by the company, planners put some of these personas to use in their own planning to create unique experiences for each. In most cases, the details of the proposal aren’t set in stone.

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How Visit Houston Used Art, Food & Influencers to Rebrand as a Top-Tier Leisure Destination

Crowdriff

Its size and location alone were always enough to draw business travelers to conferences and conventions downtown, fellow Texans from surrounding cities and towns, as well as a steady stream of Mexican visitors who often traveled north to shop or visit American relatives. Enter: Hola Houston!

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Sedona Secret 7: How Visit Sedona Redirects Tourism Traffic to Their Hidden Gems

Crowdriff

In July of 2016, they submitted their proposal for a new tourism microsite to promote Sedona’s lesser-known attractions to the Arizona Governor’s Conference on Tourism’s Grand Pitch competition , which awarded one winner $100,000 in free media buys from the Arizona Office of Tourism’s media partners. pic.twitter.com/9Ps5ISxAAb.

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New Research: Six Signs of Hope for Events Industry Recovery

DCI

Since 2016, DCI has collaborated as research partners with the International Association of Conference Centres (IACC) to produce the Meeting Room of the Future study. One way to be sure that the events industry recovery is on the rise is by the gradual increase in RFPs, or requests for proposals. RFPs are Up, Up, Up.