Smart Meetings

MAY 9, 2023

Marriott International is committed to providing customers with clear and transparent pricing,” said Sara Conneighton, vice president of communications and consumer public relations in an emailed statement. “We A Transparency Trend? The full room price will be displayed on all the company’s U.S.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 2, 2024

Whether the playing field is national politics, a Southern California crime scene or a hotel contract negotiation, leading with love, empathy and respect is the fast track to building relationships across what might otherwise feel like unfathomable divides, according to keynote Corporal Ryan Tillman. Learn More: What One Thing?

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Dana Communications

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

With a following of 50K to 150K followers on TikTok, micro-influencers boast a dedicated following and high engagement that is effective yet more affordable than contracting with major influencers, which are classified as having more than 750K TikTok followers. The post The Power of TikTok Marketing appeared first on Dana Communications.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 27, 2022

First, Will suggests communicating what happened. Forget Exhibitors At In-Person Events – Focus On The Perks Of The Community Model. “The big 2022 event trend is the 365 community model. You can move your events towards a community model and your sponsorships and exhibitors towards a year-long sponsorship.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 18, 2022

I think a big trend that we’re gonna see is, connections are going to be built online and solidified in person versus the other way around.” . “I’m While I find some truth in the idea, my push back is that the communication element of identity can be challenging,” says Nick. she asks. . “I Nick disagrees.

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Remote Events Culture Networking 317

Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2024

Food handling and requirements belong in the contract. The three offered the Smart Meetings community key insights into industry trends, sustainable strategies and accommodating dietary restrictions—and we’re here to make sure you are caught up on the latest news from these experts.

Entertainment 244

Entertainment Sustainability Panel Contracts 244

The MICE Blog

AUGUST 11, 2021

The second part of Events Reimagined by Hubilo focused on presenting key virtual and hybrid event trends that we’ll see more of going forward and shared advice on how best to adapt. . This technology offers smart contracts—not just the art or the collectible nature of that collectible or art.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 25, 2022

At the highest level, each event needs unique tools that can handle complex scheduling, data collection and communication. The company released version two of a bookable meeting space tool in collaboration with VenueBook , making communication, information and contracting easier on the event planner.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The two people on this committee can bounce ideas off of each other, get a second opinion from one another, and easily communicate with the team lead and other committees. Many teams use contracted labor for duties such as photography and videography. Work together with your team and practice strong communication.

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Event Planning Social Media Events Trade Show 325

Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2020

Will we adapt to a new way of marketing and communications? By implementing distancing regulations, and no-touch tools such as QR Codes, NFC tags, Big Data, and more, it lowers the risk of contracting the virus and adds a layer of security. . Some of the key trends to look out for restarting events are: Utilize Contactless Technology

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 14, 2025

Other than running out of coffee, trying to sign contracts years out and arranging travel in a world where costs are the only thing rising faster than attrition rates is the definition of “stressful.” Own the moment and communicate clearly and quickly -do not hide the issue. That is a trick question.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

In fact, many of our clients sign multiple-year contracts and use us for their AV needs year after year. Surprisingly, you will find yourself spending less time with repetitive emails, and not having to redo anything because communications weren’t clear. Everything is negotiable UNTIL you sign a contract.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

A total of 11 new digital walls will enhance communication. Meetings are heating up #DownUnder , says Director of Business Development Beverly Parker and Director of Communications and #CSR Samantha Glass of @ICCSyd , as the energized, vibrant destination offers elevated experiences. pic.twitter.com/Xx7wPBDdFR. —

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Learn More: From Checkboxes to Strategy: Implementing and Leading Sustainable Event Practices Topics included AI adoption, succession planning, contract negotiations, neurodiversity affordances, transportation management and sustainable sourcing. Finally, communicate what you are doing and ask what they need.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Meeting Benefits 130

Motivation Excellence

AUGUST 27, 2019

From strategy and planning to booking flights to negotiating contracts, there is a lot on the line. Contracted specialists provide reassurance, because they know what to do if the unexpected happens. Here, you’ll discover why outsourcing your next incentive program will set you up for success. Saves You Time. Ready for the Unexpected.

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Incentives Travel Travel Contracts 130

Endless Events

JULY 6, 2018

This is doubly true for B2Bs, since every purchase tends to be a long-term contract. It is also vital to establish a line of communication so deals can be closed later on, while also discovering the “hidden” motivations of buyers when they approach your booth. We also touched on the newer trend on the block of utilizing influencers.

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Trade Show SEO B2B Social Media 214

Endless Events

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Don’t jump into live streaming because it seems like the hot new trend. If you know you’ll be live streaming a large portion of your event to people around the world, make sure the venue’s internet can handle it before you sign the venue contract. Instead, make it an important part of your event strategy. Provider platform.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 5, 2022

To zero in on what we can expect — from event technology predictions to what the biggest challenges will be — we reached out to some of the top Event Experience Leaders for their take on event industry trends to come. Want to skip straight to the insights and event industry trends from our top leaders? Chardia Christophe-Garcia.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

And this, of course, includes the AV company you’re signing a contract with. So it’s extremely important that you stay up to date with design trends , technology trends , and make a point to communicate your goals clearly. A crucial step in building a successful event is working with the best.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 7, 2024

Ask it to make the event more sustainable, design a networking event for people who are not outgoing, incorporate a sponsor in a meaningful way or mark up a contract as if it were a lawyer. How can you refine the question to get what you really need? Ask for suggestions about how to work better with a partner based on their LinkedIn profile.

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Events Technology Technology Automation 278

Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

During the event executives discuss industry trends and future plans and build confidence leading to bigger contracts. Event Marketing Trends Event marketing is full steam ahead with immersive tech, data-driven strategies, and a commitment to sustainability. Read the full NAOS Bioderma case study here.

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Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Social Media 62

Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2023

Before we dig deeper into the discussion of individual errors, here are some big-picture strategies to help you avoid common event planning mistakes: Keep up with event planning trends and technological developments to stay ahead of the competition. Using a comprehensive check-in app to track attendees and communicate with event crew.

Event Planning 141

Event Planning Rehearsal Vendor Social Media 141

Traveler's Q

APRIL 3, 2023

When booking ahead of time, be sure to read the contract thoroughly and understand when payment deadlines and cancellation policies take effect. Keep All Supporting Professionals Within Quick, Digital Reach Most of the professionals you will contract will have a LinkedIn page.

Organization 130

Organization Contracts Contracts Automation 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Learn More: From Checkboxes to Strategy: Implementing and Leading Sustainable Event Practices Topics included AI adoption, succession planning, contract negotiations, neurodiversity affordances, transportation management and sustainable sourcing. Finally, communicate what you are doing and ask what they need.

Insurance 130

Insurance Remote Sustainability Contracts 130

Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

So, during their time together last year, Louisville Tourism and its CAC — 24 association, corporate, trade-show, and special event meeting professionals who serve a two-year term — focused on registration data analysis and best communication and collaboration practices around these numbers to aid in industry recovery.

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Registration Events Communications Communications 98

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Learn More: From Checkboxes to Strategy: Implementing and Leading Sustainable Event Practices Topics included AI adoption, succession planning, contract negotiations, neurodiversity affordances, transportation management and sustainable sourcing. Finally, communicate what you are doing and ask what they need.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Learn More: From Checkboxes to Strategy: Implementing and Leading Sustainable Event Practices Topics included AI adoption, succession planning, contract negotiations, neurodiversity affordances, transportation management and sustainable sourcing. Finally, communicate what you are doing and ask what they need.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Learn More: From Checkboxes to Strategy: Implementing and Leading Sustainable Event Practices Topics included AI adoption, succession planning, contract negotiations, neurodiversity affordances, transportation management and sustainable sourcing. Finally, communicate what you are doing and ask what they need.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Learn More: From Checkboxes to Strategy: Implementing and Leading Sustainable Event Practices Topics included AI adoption, succession planning, contract negotiations, neurodiversity affordances, transportation management and sustainable sourcing. Finally, communicate what you are doing and ask what they need.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Many agreed that for their rooms blocks currently contracted, they are finding that the hotel/venue reps they have been working with for years are no longer there —they have either retired, moved to a different position, or chosen not to return to a job in the industry. Session: Room Blocks and Shared Risk Structures (Digital Group).

Contracts 98

Contracts Contracts Planner Communications 98

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Learn More: From Checkboxes to Strategy: Implementing and Leading Sustainable Event Practices Topics included AI adoption, succession planning, contract negotiations, neurodiversity affordances, transportation management and sustainable sourcing. Finally, communicate what you are doing and ask what they need.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Learn More: From Checkboxes to Strategy: Implementing and Leading Sustainable Event Practices Topics included AI adoption, succession planning, contract negotiations, neurodiversity affordances, transportation management and sustainable sourcing. Finally, communicate what you are doing and ask what they need.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Learn More: From Checkboxes to Strategy: Implementing and Leading Sustainable Event Practices Topics included AI adoption, succession planning, contract negotiations, neurodiversity affordances, transportation management and sustainable sourcing. Finally, communicate what you are doing and ask what they need.

Insurance 130

Insurance Sustainability Remote Contracts 130

Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 31, 2022

Gioia, publisher of the weekly Herman Trends Alerts, added a sense of urgency to that advice: “Those who do not look to — or prepare for — the future,” she said, “are destined to be its victims.”. Having foresight requires that you recognize and think through the potential impact of trends. A soft trend may or may not happen.

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Trends Banking Events Preparation 130

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

A total of 11 new digital walls will enhance communication. Meetings are heating up #DownUnder , says Director of Business Development Beverly Parker and Director of Communications and #CSR Samantha Glass of @ICCSyd , as the energized, vibrant destination offers elevated experiences. pic.twitter.com/Xx7wPBDdFR.

Attendee 130

Attendee Airlines Tourism Tourism 130

Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Another winner was the startup BuscoExtra, which was recognised with La Fábrica de Sevilla Award for providing hoteliers with a technological solution that allows them to hire a worker in 2 hours including all the procedures for registering and signing the contract anywhere in Spain.

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Tourism Tourism Automation Hospitality 90

Social Tables

JANUARY 17, 2018

Your checklist helps you chart those nuances, so that you pick the perfect caterer, keep your menu on-trend , protect the planet, and, most importantly, leave your guests feeling nurtured and nourished. There are contracts and labor unions, honorariums and hotel blocks, and green rooms with VIP requests to track.

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Event Planning Logistics Vendor Social Media 137