Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Networking Receptions Don’t Cut It And that’s one of the places where planners operate on a premise that does not align with attendees’ interests: Fifty-five percent of event organizers rank after-hours activities, like networking receptions, as their top networking opportunity, but only 34 percent of attendees said that interests them.

Networking 98

Networking Affiliate Insurance Attendee 98

Smart Meetings

MARCH 28, 2022

Now two years out from where we were at the pandemic’s genesis, one question continues to peck at the minds of meeting planners: “Can the fear of Covid be sufficient enough to trigger force majeure ?”. Lastly, you may want to include additional insurance protections in the baseline insurance requirements detailed in the contract.

Contracts 195

Contracts Contracts Insurance Government 195

Endless Events

JUNE 21, 2018

But, something event planners can overlook is that in addition to security team members having the right skills and knowledge – they also need the right attitude. Spreading out the audience, and having additional event security to cover the larger area can reduce some of that risk. Security should form a visible presence.

Vendor 265

Vendor Events Planner Certification 265

Social Tables

APRIL 22, 2021

This concept shapes everything from the type of music performed to the audience, venue, other event activities, and style of event decor and merchandise. If you can, speak to a few members of your target audience to double-check that the concept you’ve come up with is as exciting and engaging as you want it to be.

Venue 200

Venue Audience Social Media Insurance 200

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Meeting Remote 130

Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Then we are thrown off course by something we never saw coming…This is the point where we have to ask ourselves if we are doomed for a crash landing or if we are willing to learn to love the turbulence,” she challenged the audience. Andre Norman danced out the emotions from his presentation with the audience onstage.

Conference 246

Conference Incentives Education Certification 246

Endless Events

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Recently, 65% of planners cited cost as the deciding factor. of planners cited cost as their deciding factor. Brandt explains, “when you’re dealing with registration services that are free or audience engagement platforms that are free or mobile apps that are free, you have to ask yourself, “How do they make their money?”

Event Technology 270

Event Technology Technology Technology Medical Meetings 270

Smart Meetings

JANUARY 12, 2022

One New Year’s promise planners can count on is that hybridized events have become the driving force in the industry. Event tech company Bluewater Technologies has partnered with BELLA Health to bring at-home testing to event attendees, planners and personnel from their mobile phones. Thimble Event Insurance. MeetingPlay.

Insurance 130

Insurance Planner Platform Remote 130

MeetingsNet

MARCH 29, 2024

With prices for virtually every element of corporate and association meetings alarmingly high, planners naturally want answers as to how the situation has reached this point, and whether prices will maintain the same upward trajectory.

Planner 98

Planner Panel Insurance Government 98

Traveler's Q

APRIL 3, 2023

Clarify Your Audience Many event planners tend to fall into the ego trap of thinking that success for their event is determined by what they want to feature. When it comes to corporate event planning, the audience’s financial capability will play a significant role in terms of what can or cannot be afforded.

Location 130

Location Venue Insurance Regulations 130

MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Brought to you by: Being a successful meeting & event planner requires a multifaceted skillset—from people and project management to contract negotiation and technology prowess. Since most event planners work with outsourced tech vendors, we put together this list of tech fundamentals that will help you align event needs and goals.

Planner 81

Planner Vendor Insurance Contracts 81

Smart Meetings

JUNE 25, 2024

As event planners, we often find ourselves navigating unique challenges to create new experiences that captivate and inspire. When the opportunity arose to curate an event for Financial and Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP) in Marco Island, Florida, our team knew this challenge could be an exciting journey.

Insurance 130

Insurance Logistics Vendor Attendee 130

Traveler's Q

MARCH 2, 2023

What can the audience afford? travel expenses) What is the audience psychologically used to? (e.g. travel expenses) What is the audience psychologically used to? (a What about insurance? What is insurance for corporate events? What role does the venue play in the acquisition of insurance for the event?

Venue 100

Venue Insurance Audience Proposal 100

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2018

According to Visit Santa Rosa, both properties remain in the midst of insurance negotiations, so it is yet to be determined if they will rebuild. All visitors and staff members were safely evacuated in 15 minutes, but Robertson learned valuable lessons she would like to share with planners. In the Words Of A Planner.

Conference 202

Conference Tourism Tourism Rehearsal 202

Stova

JUNE 1, 2023

Insurance Business Success Story "My events team as well as other teams that manage our events across the business are all really impressed and excited about the Stova system." The distribution methods also varied and were disjointed, with planners using basic emails with a PowerPoint slide or PDF invitation, or various third party tools.

Insurance 40

Insurance Financial Services Registration Virtual Events 40

Stova

JUNE 1, 2023

Insurance Business Success Story "My events team as well as other teams that manage our events across the business are all really impressed and excited about the Stova system." The distribution methods also varied and were disjointed, with planners using basic emails with a PowerPoint slide or PDF invitation, or various third party tools.

Insurance 40

Insurance Financial Services Registration Virtual Events 40

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Insurance 130

Insurance Remote Sustainability Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Endless Events

JULY 23, 2021

And even for the seasoned event planners of the industry, AV, in particular, can get quite overwhelming. You should be able to understand whether the system will be compatible with your audience. Do you have any insurance requirements? Often the strongest headache and the biggest concern for event planners. Oh, the costs.

Contracts 296

Contracts Contracts Venue Vendor 296

Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

Using a combination of research and survey data, we’ve rounded up the 18 most important trends set to hit planners, hotels and venues in 2018. On the day of the event, you need to be ready to make your mark and engage your audience if you expect them to come back. Intelligent planners will make friends with machines.

Trends 167

Trends Hospitality Social Media Events 167

Endless Events

AUGUST 28, 2019

Calling all Marketing savvy planners, because it’s time to talk about how to create a Marketing influencer campaign! If you have a million followers, but they’re all 13-year-olds and you start talking about life insurance, your credibility there is garbage, right? Especially when it comes to Marketing! Au Naturel.

Marketing 274

Marketing Marketing Social Media Media 274

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Meeting Remote 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Meeting Remote 130

Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 22, 2020

For many event organizers, virtual events present a new opportunity for overstepping the hurdles of social distancing and engaging audiences around the world. Planners have already made their intentions clear, with 93% of event marketers already planning to incorporate virtual events into their strategy in 2021 and beyond.

Virtual Events 105

Virtual Events Conference Insurance Events 105

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Meeting 130

Meeting Insurance Sustainability Benefits 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Meeting 130

Meeting Insurance Sustainability Benefits 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Meeting 130

Meeting Insurance Sustainability Benefits 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Financial and insurance industry meeting planners face complex demands. People may put you in a box based on their notions of what you can and can’t do, but meeting professionals have to be box-breakers if they are going to have an impact for their audiences. The stakes are high, and rules must be followed.

Meeting 130

Meeting Insurance Sustainability Benefits 130

Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Your goal should be to create a name that’s catchy and in line with your target audience. ☐ Determine who your target audience is (e.g., ☐ Determine who your target audience is (e.g., ☐ Set audience goals for attendees. ☐ Outline a clear agenda with an onsite planner. ☐ Secure a certificate of insurance (COI).

Conference 98

Conference Sponsors Virtual Events Speakers 98