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An Earth Day Tour of DC’s Sustainability District

Smart Meetings

Area Director of Public Relations Diana Bulger calls it the art of togetherness and after a recent renovation, the buzzy Colonnade ballroom that has long served as a favorite for corporate and social gatherings is greener than ever. Sustainable Luxury Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown.

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Smart Moves in Hawaii, New Orleans and More

Smart Meetings

Prior to this role, Kauffman was the founder and president of EPR+, a 17-year independent marketing, communications and public relations consultancy. Ashley Del Buono Ashley Del Buono, The Windsor Court The Windsor Court announces Ashley Del Buono as sales manager.

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The Event Planning Gene

Smart Meetings

Formerly a postgraduate in public relations and advertising, working with technology clients as a PR executive, a vacation to the Cayman Islands was all it took to change Pereira’s career trajectory forever. “I Moving from one working world to another, Pereira emphasizes the importance of communication.

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How to Use Social Proof to Market Your Event

Convene by PCMA

For example, showcasing a keynote session with a speaker from a respected company in your field will read as a sort of certification for your event. Kimberly Hardcastle-Geddes is president and chief marketing strategist at mdg , a Freeman Company, a full-service marketing and public relations firm specializing in B2B events.

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20 Bright Ideas for Personalizing Attendee Experiences

Convene by PCMA

Yes to all of the above, according to Kimberly Hardcastle-Geddes, CEM, president of the marketing and public relations firm, mdg, who offered 20 real-world examples of personalization in her presentation, “ Facilitating Curated Event Experiences: How Thinking Small Delivers Big Returns ,” at Convening Leaders 2024.

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How TCEB plans for Thailand to be ASEAN top dog of MICE

Travel Daily Media

This will be compounded by better marketing and public relations strategies and the “enforcement” of MICE venue standard in line with sustainability criteria. Thailand is the first in ASEAN to initiate MICE venue standard certification, and push forward as ASEAN MICE Venue Standards: AMVS.” ” Certified venues.

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Technology in 2021: How to Properly Audit a Social Media and Content Policy  

Gavel International

Training and/or certification programs that encourage all employees to get involved in social media to strengthen the brand. When to obtain professional assistance from a legal firm and/or public relations agency. The policy should consider some of the following elements: The official accounts of the company and its employees.