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Hosting Conscious Events in Toronto

Smart Meetings

Conveniently located in downtown Toronto, it offers state-of-the-art amenities and services, making it a top choice for global meetings and event organizers. Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2024, the MTCC has hosted over 21,000 events, ranging from international conferences and trade shows to gala dinners and corporate meetings.

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Advito and BCD M&E Create Emissions Calculator for Meeting Professionals

Smart Meetings

The new tool will be rolled out through the company’s corporate meetings consulting arm, BCD Meetings & Event and could help meeting professionals reach ambitious greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets by 2050. . How does it work?

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Life on Cruz Control: A Meeting Veteran’s Hope for the Future

Smart Meetings

Editor’s Note: As we celebrate the 2023 Meeting Professionals of the Year , we thought it fitting to go back to a 2020 Meeting Professionals of the Year winner, John Cruz, senior corporate meeting planner with BlueCross of North Carolina , for some perspective. Then, provide the extras that show you care.

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Lessons Learned from a Marathon SITE Fundraiser Showcase

Smart Meetings

This included brand new data from our Corporate inSITEs research with U.S. corporate meeting planners surveyed 2 weeks prior to this event. We covered looking for work and updating your personal and digital brands and heard from our chapters on their effort in achieving sustainability certifications from around the world.

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Bookmark These Top 30 Websites for Event Planners

Bizzaboo

MeetingsNet One of the meeting industry’s leading resources for news, MeetingsNet publishes an interactive magazine and several newsletters tailored to the industry. Business Travel News BTN Group provides news, research, and data to 65,000+ corporate travel managers, buyers, and meeting professionals. Ready to dive straight in?

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Q&A: What Does an Event Planner Do?

Social Tables

Corporate meetings, seminars, and retreats. Government meetings and events. Many event planners come from other industries, such as hospitality, food and beverage, account management, and even corporate industries like accounting or marketing. SMERF (Social, Military, Educational, Religious, Fraternal). Coursework.

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Cost Savings for Corporate Meetings, Incentive Travel, and Channel Incentives

Brightspot Incentive Events

Many companies realize new selling efforts require added learnings or certifications. Refocusing reps on new products and markets that achieve higher margins is a better plan than squeezing down costs. Enablement is always a hot topic, especially in channel partner organizations.