Endless Events

JUNE 13, 2022

Let the accolades speak for themselves; they recently won 2nd place in the 2020 Global Future Design Award. They also allow working with outside vendors and bringing your custom signage. Source: The Clayton House. monOrchid is a 14,000-square-foot unique venue that accommodates gatherings of all sorts.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

2020 Tech: Looking Back At 2020 In Events. ?? And don’t even get us started on comparing vendors! In this brand new episode of the Event Tech Podcast, Will and Brandt take a look back at 2020 through the lens of events! ? Additional articles and resources: Gadgets And Tech In 2020: The Best Of CES.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

They started having frank conversations with partners working on the next three years of events and vendors who had submitted RFPs, but had not been selected. “An Thanks to all the vendors, sponsors, student volunteers & speakers. Construction delays at America’s Center Convention Complex in St.

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Logistics Vendor Education Trade Show 314

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2022

These constant challenges and budget fluctuations can be both time consuming and overwhelming, but with the right pre-planning you leave the total budget overhaul in 2020, rather than have it be an ongoing, everyday need. Be Transparent With Your Vendors About Their Section of Your Budget. Melissa Park. It’s that simple!

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Of course, our event marketing budgets will need to be higher in 2023 than in 2021 or 2020. So, to make the most of your event budget in 2023, make sure you choose your vendors far in advance. On the bright side, higher costs aren’t just a consequence of inflation and other economic challenges. Event Technology: A Worthy Investment.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 18, 2022

But in 2020, the pandemic forced us to take our events online. . Create a comprehensive event timeline for all planning aspects: operations, marketing, designers, and vendors. But based on the most recent marketing and event trends , we can categorize them into three broad types: Singular annual event strategy. Multi-event strategy.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2021

In 2020, nearly 2/3 of global speakers were men, and 35-40 percent of panelists were black. Secondly, who are your vendors, suppliers, partners and speakers for your event? “Bringing diversity and inclusion into your workplace, or events is a journey; a thoughtful, meaningful, inclusive process is essential,” Dasher said. “It

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

It’s March 2020 all over again.” ” “The vendors that live in both the corporate and the social world are okay right now because there’s such a flood for social coming back,” he explains. While the news is not encouraging these days, Nick still thinks it’s not as bad as it was in March 2020.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

If 2020 was a year of pivoting and learning about virtual events, 2021 was a year of putting that knowledge to the test. Building events since : 2020. Grip makes it very easy to show interest in other attendees and participating vendors. Building events since : 2020. 6Connex empowers attendee exploration.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Guests will enjoy panoramic views from meeting areas that can be flexibly converted to the vendor’s needs during setup. The meeting space, 556 guest rooms and 14 suites were renovated in early 2020. New Zealand International Convention Centre contains 350,000 sq. of meeting space. Milwaukee Bucks, Curd and More!

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Endless Events

MARCH 31, 2021

In this new age of events, planners and vendors alike will have to push for innovation whilst expertly marrying the best aspects of virtual and live. Virtual attendees have been sitting on their couch all of 2020. Much like in 2020, when everything fell apart, we are all in this together as we rebuild our industry!

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Meet the 2020 Planners of the Year. First, he secured the date with the wine vendor, who helped keep costs down by shipping boxes with miniature bottles. Every year, Smart Meeting profiles top event professionals as part of an annual Planner of the Year feature designed to recognize and inspire innovation and excellence.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

You might be surprised at what the potential cost savings might be.” And as Will shares, finding a new vendor isn’t a quick fix either. But if you’re using the same vendor again, there might be a chance they don’t need as much time because they understand the technology even better. No,” he says. They’ll note those hidden items.

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Motivation Excellence

MARCH 9, 2024

Creating a must-attend event for top-performing customers and vendors helping boost average sales growth 230% over the first 12 years (and counting). Million $ Club contractors nearly doubled between 2020 and 2022. Business Issue Our fencing industry client went through restructuring. Number of attendees has grown 226% over 12 years.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 4, 2020

February 25, 2020 Today, the City of San Francisco declared a State of Emergency to begin preparations around any future coronavirus outbreaks. Here’s an example of how SaaStr’s founder updated attendees on Twitter: [link] 2020 is a GO! March 3, 2020. Below is an example from the PDAC 2020. March 3, 2020.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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Motivation Excellence

APRIL 26, 2024

The contributions of every employee, channel partner, distributor, vendor, and supplier matter to your company’s bottom line. The Cure for Quiet Quitting The 2020 pandemic ushered in a lot of changes. When everyone involved with the health of your company contributes something that adds value, the company grows and prospers.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 8, 2020

But we can all agree that never has this topic been more relevant than in 2020. Don’t limit yourself, don’t be hesitant to ask your partners, suppliers, vendors for ideas. Trying to define the events industry has always been a challenge. Industry advocacy during a pandemic might be a new concept.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 20, 2021

The sense that life came to a screeching halt in March 2020 is real to many of us, but for Susan Kushner, it’s a literal truth. The last shuttle rolled the first week in March 2020, in New Orleans, “and then, slowly, over the next six months, it was a waiting game while client after client canceled,” Kushner told Convene.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The Footprint Center , home to the Phoenix Suns, has undergone dramatic expansion and renovation since 2020—and is right in the heart of the city. Accommodations abound Greater Phoenix has seen more than $600 million in hotel and resort investment just since 2020— which means ample, accessible, and luxurious space.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 22, 2023

The center’s Business Opportunity Center’s Food Business Incubator offers planners menu options from several vendors serving authentic Oaxacan food from Antojitos Lita Rosita , fresh ceviche from Shark Bite and pizza from Outsider Pizza. Capitol Cultural Resources The Mexican Cultural Institute of Washington, D.C. ,

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Cort

MARCH 29, 2021

You would want to find a venue and vendors that are fully on board with health and safety practices. So many 2020 weddings got postponed to 2021, and there’s still a feeling of uncertainty in the air over whether they should be held this year. Decoration, Food and Vendor Ideas . 2021 Outdoor Wedding Tips.

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Cort

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

It’s no secret that 2020 was a difficult year for the event industry. Event planners and vendors are taking precautions to ensure the safety of guests, while other events have incorporated digital components for those who are unsure about attending in person. After months of delay and uncertainty, events are coming back.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 26, 2020

Original Event Date: February 24 - 27, 2020. Cancellation Announcement Date: March 17, 2020. Original Event Date: March 13 - 22, 2020. Cancellation Announcement Date: March 6, 2020. Original Event Date: March 12 - 14, 2020. Cancellation Announcement Date: March 7, 2020. Anticipated Attendee Count: 100,000+.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

The 2022 calendar includes a renewed emphasis on lightening the company’s environmental footprint and was greeted enthusiastically by vendors and customers. in 2020, they were bought by Version and now leverage the power of incorporating 5G and mobile edge computing in its flexible, easy-to-use platform.

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

A 2020 Bizzabo report showed that over 80% of B2B marketing professionals ranked event engagement as an important KPI for determining an event’s success. Allow vendors and brand-related companies to set-up trade show-style booths where they are able to provide informational materials and give event attendees promotional items.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 22, 2020

It is the only conference of its kind where attendees can obtain real-world knowledge and training that is not vendor-run. As we approach 2021 with cautious optimism for what the new year brings, the lessons from 2020 likely won’t leave us anytime soon. APRIL 2020 VIRTUAL EVENTS. MAY 2020 VIRTUAL EVENTS. Description.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In 2020, all of that — community need, the availability of food for recovery, and Fight2Feed’s operations — grew exponentially. Fight2Feed quickly mobilized to prepare meals in the borrowed kitchens of closed restaurants — at their peak in the spring of 2020, McCartney estimates they were serving 6,500 meals a week.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

In 2020, the travel industry found itself among the sectors hardest hit by COVID-19. Look through the list of preferred suppliers — or airlines, cruise lines, hotel chains, tour operators, and other vendors a host agency partners with. Now, businesses face a long way to recovery. Don’t be lured with high commissions. Outside Agents.

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 3, 2020

This organization facilitates discussion around hotel technologies, and joins: hospitality businesses, technology vendors, and. Vendor Advisory Council represents a council of technological vendor executives that also provide consulting and support to the Board of Governors. Vendor membership is dedicated to technology vendors.

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Sojern

MAY 11, 2021

A vendor like Sojern helps travel marketers advertise across seven different metasearch sites because each of them has their own pricing, ranking, and bidding logic. Most of the metasearch publishers are managed on a Cost-Per-Click (CPC) basis, but other models emerged in 2020, such as commission per booking and commission per stay.

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Advertising Website Booking Publishing 93

ITA Group

JANUARY 14, 2021

If there’s one thing I have to keep from 2020 it’s our newfound appreciation for the fundamentals of partner programs—communication, engagement and simplifying the ways to work together. The most successful partner programs of 2020 tackled these lessons head on, invested where it counted and paved the way for a fresh start in 2021.

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Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

Operations Manager: An event operations manager oversees vendor communication. Operations managers negotiate prices, book vendors, place supply orders, and communicate vendor details between the planning team, venue, and benefiting organization. They research services, collect event quotes, and execute event contracts.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

The 2022 calendar includes a renewed emphasis on lightening the company’s environmental footprint and was greeted enthusiastically by vendors and customers. in 2020, they were bought by Version and now leverage the power of incorporating 5G and mobile edge computing in its flexible, easy-to-use platform.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 10, 2023

Individual travel companies spearheading efforts – Intrepid Travel, which in 2020 declared a climate emergency, is pushing travel companies to follow its lead in committing to specific targets for reducing carbon emissions through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 22, 2021

When considering our role in fostering sustainability, event marketers and show organizers often target the low-hanging fruit: reducing or eliminating paper and plastic, instituting recycling programs, donating leftover food and supplies, and maybe even minimizing emissions by working with local vendors.

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Blue Spark Event Design

DECEMBER 5, 2022

If you are still feeling the pain of trying to move or rebook your events from 2020 and 2021 to 2022 and 2023, just wait until we get to 2024. Vendors were hit hard in 2019 and 2020. Because of this, there are fewer vendor options available and limited event elements. Staffing (Learn more about types of staff).

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