Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

GMCVB’s website is full of resources for planners to organize the most sustainable Miami meeting or event possible. It’s really very vast, and I think this is a great way for organizations to identify where they align themselves.” Two more options offer further support, resources and certifications.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

You need creative vision, planning and organization, budget management, marketing, promotion, collaboration, adaptability, time management and, of course, the ability to create a memorable experience,” she says. This commitment to staying current in the field can help me stay at the forefront of industry trends and best practices.”

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Discounts can be set up and available within one business day with instant amenity redemption for things like beverage coupons, travel certificates, and United Club passes and memberships. That way meeting organizers can track, manage and identify trends in travel usage. Covid Shifts.

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Airlines Sustainability Certification Trends 261

ETC Corporate

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The most recent edition of the ‘ European Tourism Trends & Prospects ’ quarterly report from the European Travel Commission (ETC) continues to monitor the COVID-19 impact on the sector, examining how travel activity is rebounding amid the current wave of infections and ongoing vaccination programmes. Full report can be downloaded here.

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Travel Travel Prospect Tourism 246

Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The global professional organization officially launched 50 years ago in 1973 in that very city and has since grown to include more than 2,000 members, delivering research, education and networking. He was paroled 23 years ago and armed with his GED, did just that all over the world. Make your family number one.

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Conference Incentives Education Certification 246

Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Borelli is marketing director for Zenus, an AI-powered facial analysis startup, and the designer and instructor for the “Enhancing Events with AI” certificate course for PCMA Event Leadership Institute. Almost every event organizer will readily admit that they barely look at post-event survey data, Borelli said.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 12, 2024

But as Convene Digital Editor Curt Wagner pointed out in Convene s Annual Industry Forecast trend report , event participants are consumers first. And tracking big-picture travel trends provides event organizers with insights into consumers shifting preferences and how attendee behavior could change in the future.

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Travel Travel Certification Sustainability 52

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

In fact, this is one of our biggest 2018 Event Trends. Getting a certification also helps since it grows your network and adds some authority under your belt. In fact, Anaheim Convention Center and Miami Beach Convention Center are both expanding their venues with this trend in mind. Should I Gamify My Events?

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Events Automation Venue Certification 233

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Eventually, when the local farmer retired, Inn by the Sea started working with Garage to Garden, a community driven organization founded in 2012. of organic material out of the landfill every month. Because of this work, the Inn manages to keep 1,000 lbs.

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Meeting Certification Banking Sustainability 221

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 10, 2021

The organization is one of the first in the industry to employ a vaccine mandate in which every on-site staff member and attendee must provide proof of vaccination prior to entry. As reports of fake vaccination cards have increased, that kind of factchecking can help to ease concerns of organizers, venue staff, and attendees alike.

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Organization Healthcare Certification Airlines 111

MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Data from more than 800 corporate, association, and agency planners reveals trends in pay, hours worked, time off taken, job satisfaction, and other work elements. Three percent identify their organization as “other.”

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Certification Planner Marketing Marketing 111

Solimar International

JULY 26, 2022

Knowing and understanding current trends allows those in the industry to tailor their operations to meet demand. It ensures that the destination is consistent with changing market trends, constantly addressing tourist and resident needs as they arise. . What are the Newest Tourism Trends? What is Tourism Planning? .

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Tourism Tourism Trends Social Media 119

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2023

1 through 31 each year, the international health campaign organized by major breast cancer charities aims to increase awareness of breast cancer and raise funds for research into its cause, prevention and treatment. Meet to make a positive impact this October October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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Booking Certification Organization Benefits 290

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 2, 2024

After spending quality time at LEED Platinum-certified Bardessono Hotel & Spa (one of only three in California that meet that sustainability standard), we were curious about what elements could be adopted from the organic feel of the historic boutique property.

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Certification Sustainability Events Venue 237

Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

He says, “My dedication to continuous learning reflects my belief in staying ahead of industry trends and honing the skills necessary for effective leadership in our dynamic and constantly changing industry.” And, he says, many of them held the CMP designation.

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Education Hospitality Certification Networking 264

Traveler's Q

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Healthcare leaders gather at the MHA’s 88th Annual Meeting to discuss industry trends. The Boston University Clinical & Translational Science Institute organizes collaborative sessions between industry professionals and researchers. convention center that achieved level 4 APEX/ASTM certification for green meetings.

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Travel Travel Healthcare Trade Show 130

Endless Events

JUNE 21, 2018

Let’s start at the beginning and take a look at some standard considerations for safety and security for event organizers. Due diligence for the safety of your attendees is the highest priority when organizing an event. Ensure you: Obtain all relevant documentation like insurance certificates from your vendors.

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Vendor Events Planner Certification 265

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Jack Macleod For the last 15-20 years, green meetings and organized gatherings aimed at minimizing negative impacts on the environment have been a concept, but in 2020, after the Covid-19 pandemic, they became a widespread topic in the events industry. On average, events produce 2.5 pounds of landfill waste per person, per day.

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Trade Show Sustainability Promotion Certification 246

Endless Events

APRIL 6, 2018

Meetingsbooker.com, one such platform, has opened up their statistics so event planners can understand current trends in the space. This can be done through a variety of techniques, such as encrypted connections, SSL certificates for event sites, and strong passwords for your encrypted WiFi connections.

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Conference Event Apps Booking Audience 260

Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Picking up on the number one trend in the industry, event safety, our host Will Curran sits down with two amazing guests. There is so much more to learn from Lori, check out her certificate course it is packed with six hours of information to have you prepared, Emergency Preparedness for Meetings & Events.

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Communications Communications Certification Events 199

Redfin

MAY 5, 2023

Green building is no longer just a trend; it’s a movement that’s gaining momentum every day. The largest 3rd-party certification program in the world is LEED, with over 100,000 certified projects worldwide. Green building certification applies to any type of building, including houses. What is LEED certification?

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Certification Benefits Retail Sustainability 63

Smart Meetings

APRIL 5, 2022

Tech companies are partnering with universities, and DMOs, global travel organizations and event agencies are onboarding prospective industry professionals to provide resources, skills and opportunities and to train the next generation of hospitality and events. Offering positions in both its U.K. offices and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Hospitality Travel Travel Tourism 246

Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

Event Industry News An online magazine delivering the latest event industry news, Event Industry News (EIN) is a go-to source for event organizers across industries edited by the one and only Adam Parry. PCMA PCMA (Professional Convention Management Association) is a nonprofit organization serving the business events industry.

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Website Planner Certification Publishing 98

Smart Meetings

JANUARY 19, 2024

Attending flagship events like PCMA Convening Leaders and MPI WEC has been instrumental in staying current on the latest trends in learning, technology, and the overall landscape,” she says. She stays engaged by joining industry associations and local chapter boards as well as reading industry publications.

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Preparation Fashion Education Sponsors 264

One10 Marketing

DECEMBER 12, 2018

So, is certification right for you? Let’s explore some of the potential benefits of CITP certification. Certification demonstrates commitment and dedication to your profession. Certification can open doors and serve as a stepping stone to new career opportunities, including your dream job. Get Noticed.

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Certification Planner Incentives Prospect 52

Convene by PCMA

MAY 20, 2024

PCMA Convening Leaders 2024, held in January in San Diego, earned the Silver certification of the Events Industry Council’s (EIC) Sustainable Event Standard. In April, PCMA Convening Leaders 2024 was awarded the Silver certification of the Events Industry Council’s (EIC) Sustainable Event Standard.

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Certification Sustainability Sponsors Vendor 59

Solimar International

DECEMBER 22, 2023

This trend is on the rise across industries, and travel is no exception. According to American Express’ 2023 Global Travel Trends Report , 76% of respondents are interested in minimizing the environmental impact of their trips, and 69% would spend more during a vacation if they knew it supported the local community.

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Sustainability Tourism Tourism Certification 98

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Savvy event organizers are committed to professional development — even with their impossibly packed schedules. Event organizers are also masters of many other skills. Highly organized: Events have so many moving parts, so it’s no surprise that the top event planners are highly organized individuals. They are … .

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Certification Events Event Planning Communications 98

Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

Event planners are coordinators, organizers, moderators, and professional negotiators. In addition, event coordinators, managers, and other planning professionals can benefit from having the following skills: Organization: Planning events is a complex process, and planners are often juggling many tasks at once. Large conferences.

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Planner Vendor Certification Event Planning 145

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Meeting industry journalists and publishers received certificates of appreciation. Each one of you makes such an impact every day when you share the stories you write about the happenings in our industry, about our people, the trends, and where we have been and where we are heading. You provide us all a greater perspective.

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Panel Publishing Trade Show Planner 246

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2023

ExCel’s Sustainability ExCel has established a reputation as an organization committed to doing better for the planet. Over 600 stakeholder representatives attended, including event organizers, exhibitors, employees, visitors, event industry partners and the local community. ExCel aims to achieve an accessibility certification by 2025.

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Meeting Sustainability Government Venue 255

ITA Group

DECEMBER 16, 2021

5 Channel Trends & Program Impact Predictions for 2022. Leaders need to ensure their program strategy, incentives, processes, engagement efforts and systems are evolving to meet the demands of indirect partner organizations. Provide them with key benefits, specialization, tiers, certification, etc. to help drive performance. .

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Trends Incentives Affiliate Training 76

Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 31, 2022

In a living-with-COVID world, if there was one association that you would assume would know precisely how its upcoming May conference in Toronto will take shape, it would be the Association of Professional Futurists (APF), whose members make their living by helping organizations see what’s around the corner and far down the road.

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Trends Banking Events Preparation 130

Social Tables

JANUARY 27, 2021

EMS is an industry-leading event planning conference, and it describes itself as “the event industry’s mega-show,” which “brings together b2b and b2c brand-side marketers, executives from leading event agencies, meeting planners, trade show organizers, event strategists, experience designers, event technology gurus and more.”

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Event Planning Conference Trade Show B2C 193

Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Evan Bauerle Bauerle, who serves as sports, tourism, and event sales manager, West region, for Visit Salt Lake’s sports division, Sports Salt Lake, said the certification struck a chord with him not only because Mesa is close to his hometown, but because he is the father of a child with autism.

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Travel Travel Certification Training 116

Smart Meetings

APRIL 22, 2024

That very first Earth Day is recognized as a driving force of the modern environmental movement, and Earth Day, in its modern form, is recognized as the largest international civic event each year , with over 17,000 partners and organizations in 174 countries and over one billion participants.

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Sustainability Planner Meeting Proposal 246

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The seven action areas can help you start to organize and think about the steps you could take. We are trying to organize it to help event planners think about just seven. Some cities, such as Miami Beach, even have building codes that require all new public projects to have LEED Silver certification.

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