Convene by PCMA

MARCH 27, 2024

According to the “ 2024 Speaking Industry Benchmark Report ,” sustainability comes in tenth on a list of 17 relevant speaking topics — between technology and human rights — that organizers are planning their events around this year. We’ll start with whether climate change is being incorporated in the program content.

Sustainability 119

Sustainability Contracts Contracts Events 119

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Read more: Helpful Budget Tips for Event Planners in a Post-Covid World Working with Third-Party Agencies Many third parties provide sourcing only, meaning they will find the destination, and other will assist in sourcing as well as contract negotiations.

Planner 130

Planner Management Contracts Contracts 130

Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

From eSpeakers ‘ report on IMEX America 2024 : “ Small is the new big. ” —Dave Reed, Joe Heaps and Roxy Synder, eSpeakers ‘ report on IMEX America 2024 Why is this happening? ” — Freeman Trends Report Q1 2024 , Winter 2024 Freeman Syndicated Survey of Event Attendees.

Meeting 73

Meeting Networking Online Trends 73

ITA Group

APRIL 13, 2021

Event Contracting Challenges & Meeting Professional Tips. Many hotels have been faced with moving groups from 2020 and 2021 to as far out as 2024 for rebooking creating compression on those years and leaving many groups vying for little space. Pressure on Contracting. They may drag their feet responding to contract addendums.

Contracts 52

Contracts Contracts Meeting Events 52

Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 5, 2022

To zero in on what we can expect — from event technology predictions to what the biggest challenges will be — we reached out to some of the top Event Experience Leaders for their take on event industry trends to come. Want to skip straight to the insights and event industry trends from our top leaders? Maybe in 2024? Adam Parry.

Trends 111

Trends Events Technology Technology 111

Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Nick Borelli made the wow factor part of his Spark demonstration at edUcon 2024. Can you add an addendum to this contract that protects us as much as possible?” Whatever Media Group) Nick Borelli’s LinkedIn tagline reads “Empowering Event Pros with AI,” an umbrella description of the event technologist’s multiple roles.

Contracts 98

Contracts Contracts Events Planner 98

Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 24, 2024

In a LinkedIn post, Sue Pelletier, a contract editor and writer, shared her thoughts on trust, authenticity, and social media after reading a Convene online story about 2024 trends: Love this “ Trends We’re Watching for 2024 ” article from Convene editors. And rightfully so, in my opinion. Are you in?

Social Media 52

Social Media Manufacturing Contracts Contracts 52

MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 17, 2024

That’s upshot of the meetings and events cost forecast released by Maritz as part of the IMEX America edition of its industry trends report. Hotels*: Up 3%-5% Air: Up 2% F&B: Up 4% Wages for Event Staff: Up 4% 2025 Prices—total increase for meetings and events: 4.3%

Meeting 105

Meeting Contracts Contracts Trends 105

MeetingsNet

APRIL 17, 2023

Session proposals are now being accepted for the MeetingsNet track at CaterSource + The Special Event show happening February 12 to 15, 2024, in Austin, Texas.

Education 92

Education Proposal Meeting Speakers 92

Redfin

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

With new rules introduced in 2024, the way these commissions are communicated has become clearer, giving both buyers and sellers more transparency and control over fees. Current state of the Colorado housing market Before diving into the specifics of real estate commissions, it’s important to review the broader market trends in Colorado.

Contracts 63

Contracts Contracts Location Marketing 63

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Contracts Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Contracts Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Contracts Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Contracts Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Contracts Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Contracts Contracts Remote 130

Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Since the pandemic, the problem of fewer registrants booking within in the contracted room block has become more acute. Among them: rate sensitivity — in May 2024, the average daily rate for a hotel room in the U.S. There remains, however, plenty of compelling reasons why organizers and hotels need to have a handle on housing.

Registration 102

Registration Booking Contracts Contracts 102

Business Traveler USA

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Respondents reported an increase in contract hiring (30 percent), slightly greater than the same for full-time (28 percent) and part-time (21 percent) positions. The sustained positive outlook for overall business conditions encouraging, said Jessie States, vice president of MPI Academy.

Meeting 105

Meeting Contracts Contracts Sustainability 105

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Contracts Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Contracts Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Contracts Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Meeting Benefits 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Meeting Benefits 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Contracts Contracts Remote 130

Brightspot Incentive Events

JANUARY 15, 2024

Our annual Outlook and actionable To-Do’s might not draw as much interest as election forecasts, fashion trends, and love predictions for Taylor Swift + Travis Kelce – but they are nonetheless Brightspot’s #1 attended webinars. See the Top 20 Incentive Travel Destinations for 2024.

Incentives 52

Incentives Travel Travel Meeting 52

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Meeting Benefits 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Meeting Benefits 130

Convene by PCMA

APRIL 15, 2024

Hot Topics The top-rated speaker topics for 2024 are leadership and motivation (40 percent), DEI (38 percent), artificial intelligence (36 percent), mental health (34 percent), and future of work (21 percent). Both groups, at 6 percent each, claimed the other side requests changes after contracts are signed.

Speakers 101

Speakers Planner Audience Booking 101

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

To triumph in 2024, you must embrace strategic resource allocation — a concept that goes beyond the numbers and delves into the art of putting your event budget where it truly matters. In this article, we’ll explore key components of an event budget, trends impacting budgets, the most critical places to allocate event budget, and more.

B2B 52

B2B Speakers Events Entertainment 52

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Meeting Benefits 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Contracts Contracts Remote 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Contracts Contracts 130

Convene by PCMA

MAY 1, 2024

When confronted with unique challenges sans existing solutions, our go-to involved extensive searches for templates or contract language online. What’s more, Spark goes above and beyond by generating actionable recommendations derived from discerned trends in attendee feedback. How did you first hear about Spark?

Contracts 72

Contracts Contracts Speakers Platform 72

Redfin

APRIL 12, 2024

From January 2021 to April 2024, the median home price in Tampa rose from $290,000 to $427,000. The area was particularly susceptible to buyers backing out of contracts, though. Take your annual income, credit score, the current mortgage rates, and local market trends to make a decision that works best for you.

Insurance 73

Insurance Banking Contracts Contracts 73

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Contracts Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Meeting 130

Meeting Insurance Sustainability Benefits 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

To meet these evolving challenges, a record number gathered at the reimagined Sheraton Denver Downtown for the 2024 FICP Annual Conference this week. More than 1,000 weekend food bags with messages of encouragement were filled to donate to the children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.

Meeting 130

Meeting Insurance Sustainability Benefits 130