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Marriott’s ‘Meet with Momentum’ Creates Community Like None Other

Smart Meetings

Meet with Momentum Panel State at Meet with Momentum Bob Pfeffer, senior director at Marriott CRN, says, “We know that gaining knowledge is important. asks Pfeffer, as he explains what Meet with Momentum helps attendees discover. “We What can they see, and taste and feel?” Room resales and sliding cancellations are things of the past.

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Culinary Experience in Vegas Nourished Relationships

Smart Meetings

Partnering with Caesars Entertainment , Smart Meetings brought to life the innovative ideas, tasty solutions and business-friendly strategies that leave attendees feeling nourished and KPIs crushed. Meetings & Events founder Tracy Stuckrath kicked off the insights with a primer on not killing or offending your attendees.

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Welcome to the AV Audit

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This can be a great deal but you want to ask a few things before signing the contract and locking in. It could ruin your live streaming, attendees experience and so much more. If either of these doesn’t turn out to be the case, you can probably negotiate this out of your contract but only before signing! It’s a giant cost!

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Planning Starts for IMEX America 2023

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Even before most of the 12,000 attendees from this year’s IMEX America in Las Vegas unpacked their suitcases, the IMEX Group was already planning for 2023 at the renovated Mandalay Bay Convention Center where upgrades to restaurants and connected hotels will join the recently refreshed 2.1 Be open to new ideas, including being on a panel.

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

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Koleen Roach, director of meetings and conference management at Securian Financial Group, led a panel of veteran explainers during Financial and Insurance Conference Professional ’s 2022 Annual Conference at Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport. Once the contract has been signed, the tough talk doesn’t stop. By the Numbers. Jeff Calmus.

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15 Best Business Travel Cities for Spring 2025 (Expert-Picked)

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The Code BEAM America 2025 at Marines’ Memorial Club & Hotel helps attendees learn about emerging technologies. The Garden Club of America Amphitheater accommodates 250 attendees and features coconut palm trees and oolitic Florida limestone. Attendees can learn about renewable integration and carbon reduction strategies.

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How to Save Money on Event AV

Endless Events

Above all, remember this key point that Brandt Krueger proposed in Event Icons Episode 44 that “Anything before the contract is negotiation. Anything after the contract is begging.”. Lighting is important, but attendees need to hear presenters better than they need to see them. Negotiate payment terms. Downgrade lighting.

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