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Think Small, Win Big: How Hotels Can Lead the Small Meetings Revolution

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Building Local Partnerships Collaborating with local businesses can differentiate a hotel’s offering for smaller meetings: Partner with local cafes, entertainment companies, or transportation providers to enhance meeting packages with unique, community-focused elements.

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Meet at the Movies

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From screen to scene, elevate your next event Finding the perfect meeting space is a process. Planners looking for a unique space that checks the appropriate boxes but also offers attendees a different experience may want to explore their local movie theater as a possible location. SM How customizable is the experience?

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4 Reasons to Take Your Groups to Walt Disney World Now

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Smart Meetings joined the Disney Meetings and Events team in July on a three-day FAM trip at Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Florida, and witnessed firsthand the perks that bring incentive groups and corporate meetings to life, even (and especially) during a pandemic. Bleisure travel is HOT right now.

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Canada Calls: Event Planning Paradise

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Cost-effective, accessible and trendy Are you a stateside planner looking for a change of scenery? Canada, our neighbor to the north, packs a hefty offering for event planners looking to entertain and entice guests. Big Meetings Love Canada Following Covid-19 pandemic, Canada is seeing the return of U.S.

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The Best Unique Phoenix Event Venues For Corporate Events

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Phoenix is a great destination for corporate events because it has warm weather year-round, giving planners the option to move their events outdoors should there be a last-minute COVID-19 outbreak. It can turn itself into an art gallery, collaborative workspace, corporate meeting space, or wedding venue. On Jackson.

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The Heart of Gathering: Lessons from the Fourth of July

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Meetings, on the other hand, are often far more over the top, with coordinated entertainment, specific programming, thought-out menus, you name it. As New York City-based planner Jaclyn Bernstein, president and owner of Empire Force Events , says, “We, as event producers, sometimes go out of our way to outdo ourselves.

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Everything You Need To Know To Create Your Event Timeline

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To event planners, the answer should be a no-brainer: event timelines keep your event and the event planning process on track. Booking major venues and event entertainment is something that should be done as soon as possible. However, if you’re planning a corporate meeting, six months might be all you need.

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