Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Meeting profs in search of venues that meet the standards of the most discerning tastes might find a perfect option in the Marjan Island project. The research was presented at the council’s Global Summit in Perth, Australia, and highlighted how remote regions are most likely to benefit from the surge in Indigenous travel.

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Endless Events

MAY 10, 2021

Together, they embark on a journey of exploring the potential benefits of Starlink in events! You’re the only person in the venue, you walk in, you run a speed test and that’s not necessarily going to be what you’re going to see the day of your show.” ” Starlink In Events: A Win For Remote Venues!

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

They negotiate for higher wages, improved benefits including retirement plans and family healthcare, job training, due process and safety concerns. The financial benefits of union membership have been recorded several times. Unite Here created FairHotel to assist meeting and event planners in choosing a union hotel or venue.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 22, 2022

The world of cryptocurrencies is marked by varying sentiments across the board, from talk of its advantages and benefits to feelings of skepticism and hesitance. There are more subtle benefits to be had, which can be used by the future-ready meeting professional wanting to explore a new way of conducting business.

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Endless Events

MARCH 11, 2022

However, many event planners still ask: what are the benefits of hybrid events? Hybrid events vary based on the number of virtual and in-person attendees, the number of venues, synchronous versus asynchronous content delivery, and many more variables. Sponsors and exhibitors can also greatly benefit from hybrid events.

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ADMEI

JANUARY 8, 2025

From the moment an event is secured, local vendors, venues, and service providers spring into action. When DMCs seek out distinctive venues, cutting-edge technologies, or one-of-a-kind experiences for their clients, local businesses are motivated to step up their game. But the impact doesn't stop there.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

For meeting profs organizing conferences and corporate gatherings at the Shaw Centre and other downtown venues, this new transit option simplifies logistics for international delegates. In under 30 minutes, attendees can go from their flight to the heart of Ottawa.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

This vision also extends to ensuring comprehensive inclusion, with venues designed to be easily accessible and barrier-free for all. This area was designed for anyone who felt lost, separated from friends, or vulnerable, offering a safe, supportive space with assistance if needed, particularly benefiting womens safety.

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ADMEI

OCTOBER 4, 2023

What is a DMC and How Does It Benefit Me? As an event planner, you’re the expert in this craft —yet it could benefit you greatly to have a local ally who is the expert in your selected destination. From entertainment and transportation to venues and safety, a DMC can help you take your next event from good to great.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The event venue is where attendees eat, drink, network, and engage with your content. For virtual events, the event platform is the venue. For virtual events, the event platform is the venue. If you’re hosting an online event, here’s what you need to know about virtual venues: What is a Virtual Event Platform?

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Zaliznock also explores how Canadian venues incorporate sustainable practices and Indigenous ingredients, encouraging environmental responsibility while delivering distinctive dining experiences. Smart Meetings delves into the benefits of incorporating these elements into event menus to support attendees well-being.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Read More: 4 Essential Planning Guidelines for Citywides Strategic About Size and Scale McCormack addressed the benefit of meeting in a smaller city, saying, “We definitely are a little bit of a smaller tier city, but we still have so much to offer, and it’s very easy to get around when a group the size of Lenovo Tech World comes.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 24, 2025

Aeros flights will depart from Los Angeles (VNY) to Salt Lake City (SLC), where guests can head to one of Stein Collections stunning alpine venues, including the renowned Stein Eriksen Lodge, Stein Eriksen Residences and The Chateaux Deer Valley.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Rogers and many other convention centers have been thoughtful about accommodations, but Sherrer has been talking to meeting professionals looking to master the finer points in venues not as adapted, and she has one piece of advice: “Start with the lens of empathy.” Social engagement is huge in a time of isolation and loneliness,” she said.

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Traveler's Q

MAY 3, 2024

” Sustainability in Event Spaces: Explore what makes a venue ‘green’ and why sustainability is key in today’s event planning industry. Economic Impact of Green Venues: Analyze how eco-friendly venues in Denver and Austin boost local economies through jobs, gross sales, and tax revenues.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Unique Off-Site Venues Want to make your next meeting or event truly unforgettable? Irvine offers one-of-a-kind venues that will leave a lasting impression. In addition to these great benefits of hosting your meeting in SoCal, Destination Irvine is here to help you every step of the way. Ready to start planning your meeting?

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Smart Meetings

MAY 12, 2022

The benefits of hosting a meeting in nature are many. Participants feeling refreshed and relaxed are the biggest benefits of hosting a meeting in nature, as inspiration and creativity tend to flow more freely. In terms of visual appeal, I have noticed a trend toward decor that enhances the natural setting of the outdoor venue.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 3, 2024

Here are the venues available for hosting events in St. Olma Messen St.Gallen The largest venue in Eastern Switzerland. Würth Haus Rorschach Würth Haus Rorschach stands out as a venue that seamlessly blends business and leisure. Its spaces are suitable for exhibitions, parties and ceremonies, congresses and corporate events.

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Traveler's Q

MAY 3, 2024

” Sustainability in Event Spaces: Explore what makes a venue ‘green’ and why sustainability is key in today’s event planning industry. ” Sustainability in Event Spaces: Explore what makes a venue ‘green’ and why sustainability is key in today’s event planning industry.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Whenever you promote it, you can direct attendees to one landing page that answers common questions, explains the app’s benefits, and more. Sometimes attendees need an engaging visual that explains all of the benefits of using your app. Choose a Venue With Good Wifi. A landing page gives your event app a home base.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 27, 2025

AER partnered with KLM as the main sponsor and chose modern venues that aligned perfectly with its goals. Budget : After the site inspection, AER had the tough choice between impressive but high-priced evening venues. At IMEX Koepelkerk venue was recommended. This turned to be the perfect addition for the gala evening.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 16, 2019

there could be accidental damage to the venue. It protects you and all other insured parties involved, for essentially anything that is out of your control within the realm of the venue, event planner, caterers, etc. The general rule of thumb is that most venues require event liability insurance for at least $1,000,000. .

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Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2022

Asynchronous hybrid events have emerged as a solution to many hybrid event challenges , such as continuous audience engagement, picking the right venue, and sufficient bandwidth for attendee support. What are the benefits of hosting the same event on two separate occasions? Why asynchronous events? Each gets full, undivided attention.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 13, 2022

A new Marriott fund will benefit historically underrepresented communities who want to open a hotel, offering financial support and educational opportunities. The result could be a more diverse pool of venues to choose from at a time when meeting professionals are struggling to find open space at fully staffed hotels.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Frank Rikus Hosting corporate meetings and events at a movie theater presents an opportunity to make a lasting impression on attendees, moving meetings from the traditional conference space to a familiar but unexpected venue in the theater.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Sustainability benefits the environment, of course, but it should benefit your brand, too! Check with your venue to ensure enough water refill stations for everyone’s needs. Here are ten ways to make your next event sustainable without sacrificing the attendee experience. Communicate Your Commitment to Sustainability.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Miracle Pop-Up Bar and its spin-off company Sippin’ Santa have opened several pop-up bars in popular venues around the Bay Area in Northern California. Between the private event options of the venues and the playful spirit of Miracle Pop Up Bar and Sippin’ Santa, your holiday event will be something to celebrate. Miracle Pop-Up Bar.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2023

Compiled by analyzing more than $14 billion of group business value sourced through the Cvent Supplier Network in 2022, the rankings highlight hotels, venues, and destinations. Fortunately, destinations and hotels alike have seen a dramatic comeback from pandemic lows as they benefitted from the pent-up demand for in-person experiences.”

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Smart Meetings

MAY 12, 2022

The benefits of hosting a meeting in nature are many. Participants feeling refreshed and relaxed are the biggest benefits of hosting a meeting in nature, as inspiration and creativity tend to flow more freely. In terms of visual appeal, I have noticed a trend toward decor that enhances the natural setting of the outdoor venue.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The benefits of this race are both profound and broad and will drive record economic and fiscal impact of more than $100 million in tax revenue to the Las Vegas community,” he said. Big Numbers Las Vegas Grand Prix reported a 315,000-person attendance number over the course of the event.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

If that is the case for your attendees, here is a checklist of things to look for from a venue and the benefits of traveling this way. This will help narrow down the venue. Provide a movie room showing of the latest animated movie, or move your opening reception to a pool, park or outside venue to accommodate.

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Traveler's Q

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Modern venues throughout the Financial District host regular industry mixers that create valuable connection opportunities. Outdoor Business Venues Chicago’s lakefront provides unique spaces for spring business gatherings. Venues report higher business activity, with daily sales growing up to 30% during the festival.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Read More : How Customized Generational Engagement Can Benefit Meeting Profs The value of joint education and assets not only offers implementable concepts but also provides practices to align the destination and the event organizer to conduct effective working relationships.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 4, 2025

Additionally, a September 2024 survey revealed that 60% of event professionals include sustainability criteria in their request for proposals (RFPs) for venues. These findings underscore the growing emphasis on environmental considerations in venue selection and event planning within the industry.

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Endless Events

MAY 13, 2022

These soft skills help event planners manage everything that goes into event planning, for example choosing a venue, labor costs, attendee engagement, sponsorship opportunities, speaker management, and more. Do not just network for your own benefit. It’s a fast-paced work environment and it requires undivided attention.

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Endless Events

APRIL 26, 2019

Often venues will give you discounts and pressure you to use In-House AV but realize this is completely negotiable and you do not need to. Look into hiring outside the venue, a 3rd party AV company is at your event for you, and only you. You should actually hire your AV company before you even sign your venue contract.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2024

Read More: What to Expect at Cvent Connect in San Antonio Attendees experienced the culture with a “Neon Rodeo” at Smoke Skybar, indoor-outdoor venue featuring BBQ, beer and live music, and Lone Star Jam at The Espee live entertainment venue a block from San Antonio’s Pearl restaurant and brewery district.

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