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State of In-Person Events: Who’s Booking What, Where & When?

Smart Meetings

The session features Ken Holsinger, senior vice president of data solutions at Freeman ; Gus Vonderheide, vice president of global sales at Hyatt ; Rose Horcher, CMM, CMP, vice president of client services at Choose Chicago ; and Jessica Malaty Rivera, epidemiologist and science communications lead at the COVID Tracking Project at The Atlantic.

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19 Event Trends That Will Shake Up Meetings & Group Business in 2019

Social Tables

What does it mean to be a part of the events industry in 2019? Here, we cover the top 19 trends which promise to shake up event planning and hospitality in 2019 and beyond. Planners should adjust budgets to anticipate higher rates and book event space as early as possible. Well for starters, don’t blink. You read that right.).

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Recovery of European tourism in sight this summer

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As Europe is opening up, it is imperative that clear and coherent messages are communicated to prospective travellers.”. The latest forecast shows that intra-European travel will account for 83% of Europe’s inbound arrivals in 2021 compared to 77% in 2019. of overall arrivals growth to European destinations over the period 2019-30.

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Refract Seattle: The Power of Connecting Events to Local Community

Smart Meetings

Dale Chihuly, Chandeliers, The Evelyn Room, The Boathouse, Seattle, 2019 © Chihuly Studio. All rights reserved Though the studio is usually not open to the public except on the Refract tours, it can also be booked for private events. All rights reserved. Planners can even add on glassblowing demonstrations and a tour.

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How to Create Event Spaces that Spark Learning and Connection

Endless Events

In an interview for Convene Magazine , Ingrid Fetell Lee, best known for her book, Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness , says that the power of joy is that it creates a sense of togetherness. . Braindate Lounge at the 2019 SOCAP (Social Capital Markets) Conference. Source: SOCAP.

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The Future is Multimodal (Among Other Things), According to a New PCMA/Marriott Study

Smart Meetings

The resulting report, The Future of Meetings & Events , was released at PCMA Convening Leaders 2019 in Pittsburgh in January. Consistency between what is said on stage and the details of logistics communicated in a visual way can make the message much more impactful. The five trends—and what that means for you—follow.

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The 2019 Guide to Event Marketing: Strategies, Ideas, and Examples

Eventbrite

But it’s not easy — event planning requires a supreme level of organization, time management, and communication skills that can’t be learned from a book. The post The 2019 Guide to Event Marketing: Strategies, Ideas, and Examples appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog. Whether you’re just starting out […].