Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

It’s a cultural fit.” Read More: Michigan Accessibility Guide High-level production technology that had to be brought in included a telecoil (t-coil) system popular in movie theaters. Read More: Caesars Launches Wellness Menu That includes assumptions about technology. Is it tabbable? Does it work with screen readers ? “A

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ADMEI

JANUARY 8, 2025

The Ripple Effect of DMC Activities When we think of economic drivers, industries like manufacturing or technology often come to mind. From the moment an event is secured, local vendors, venues, and service providers spring into action. However, the impact of DMCs on local economies is both profound and far-reaching.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 3, 2025

Amid rapidly developing technology, trends that youve seen start as buds growing into full blossoms and networks that never stop growing, today is a day to celebrate meeting professionals everywhere and their contributions that make the world go round. Past Smart Start guests share insights for Global Meetings Industry Day 2025.

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Traveler's Q

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The Wall Street Green Summit welcomes climate finance leaders and state-of-the-art technology innovators at Cornell Club on March 18-19. Cultural Activities for Downtime Stone Street provides a perfect escape between meetings with its range of dining spots and historic charm. San Francisco’s AI startups raised $17.80

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Where Meetings End Too Soon This is where meeting spaces of every size boasting the latest technology share the stage with vibrant communities and breathtaking natural beauty. link] The Palm Beaches are a hub of bustling industries, including agribusiness, life sciences, finance and technology.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Behind every property opening in 2025 is a reflection of some of the major hospitality trends we’ve seen grow throughout the past few years, from luxury lifestyle to immersive cultural experiences in sought-after destinations. Read More: Site Inspection: Australia Immersive. Experiential.

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Motivation Excellence

MARCH 28, 2025

For B2B channels , theyre also a great venue to add value to a business relationship through networking and training sessions. Our Inspire travel technology creates personalized itineraries, including transportation, selected activities and a daily agenda.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Lenovo Tech World is the global technology company’s annual event, and as events at this level go, it’s an enormous undertaking for the planners organizing it. There were opportunities for us to buy out different destinations and evening event venues that we might not have had access to in a larger city.” Events take a village.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 31, 2025

With 98% of the county not directly impacted by the fires, the iconic event venues, world-class hotels, thrilling attractions and diverse neighborhoods the world knows and loves are ready to welcome groups of all sizes, she said. Los Angeles: Events in LA mean access to world-class museums, venues, hotels, theaters, restaurants and more.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2025

Add in a multimillion-dollar investment in cutting-edge technology, customer service training, and progressive exhibitor policies, and its easy to see why the Center continues to attract some of the industrys most significant events to Philadelphia. A key part of that experience is the recent $78.8

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 4, 2025

Building a Data-Driven Culture Technology alone won’t transform ROI; you need organizational buy-in. Create Industry-Specific Content : Develop proposal templates, case studies, and marketing materials tailored to key verticals like pharmaceutical, technology, or financial services.

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Endless Events

APRIL 4, 2022

The Event Tech Podcast hosts believe that event technology is an amazing foundation for events. Today, they discuss yet another amazing event technology solution: data-based matchmaking services. Helena elaborates on how she ended up in the event technology space. How can technology help?”

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Traveler's Q

JULY 4, 2024

Uniting Through Diversity Imagine an event where every culture is celebrated, every voice is heard, and everyone feels included. The Importance of Embracing Cultural Diversity in Event Planning In today’s globalized world, cultural diversity is not just a buzzword—it’s a vital element of successful event planning.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

From today’s high-tech capabilities and mindfulness practices to more experiential and cultural influences, we are working in a really exciting time where we have more access than ever to technology, unique activities, and authentic experiences that can provide an unforgettable event for attendees. Technology has Driven Change.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2024

At the annual user conference Cvent Connect for a record 4,000 attendees in San Antonio this week, the event technology company which was purchased by Blackstone last year announced new products and acquisitions designed to better meet the needs of meeting professionals, whether planning simple events or complex hybrid affairs.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Venue sourcing venue affordability, availability, and inflexible hotel staff contribute to the frustration of event planners. Leadership and internal culture the majority of comments in this area reflect frustration with leadership, lack of direction, and micromanagement.

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Traveler's Q

JULY 25, 2024

Discover the Key to Successful International Events In today’s globalized world, corporate events are no longer confined to a single location or culture. To create truly impactful and inclusive events, it’s essential to expand your horizons and embrace cultural diversity.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 28, 2024

Composed of 250 cultures, colours, backgrounds and communities, over 6 million Torontonians of different values and insights come together to mix and remix new perspectives and ideas. Toronto owes much of its success to this diverse mosaic of cultures to cultivate a space to collaborate, experiment and initiate new and engaging experiences.

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Redfin

DECEMBER 23, 2024

You might be considering a house in Minneapolis, MN , or an apartment in Milwaukee, WI , as these two Midwest cities share a rich cultural history and a love for the arts. From real estate prices and job opportunities to cost of living and cultural experiences, theres a lot to consider.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Breaking down the company’s recent sustainability strategy International exhibition and convention center ExCel London is a carbon-neutral venue and an advocate for the path towards green meetings. soon to debut over 25,000 more—and hosting around 400 events and 4 million visitors per year, it is the largest event venue in London.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Hargrove sets an example for planning events that go off without a hitch through their government shutdown contingency plan After the venue booking, event design, attendee lists, emails, emails and more emails, your event is all ready to go—finally! Contingency Plans in Action at The World Culture Festival On Sept. 29 to Oct 1.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 3, 2024

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) The ICT sector in St. Here are the venues available for hosting events in St. Olma Messen St.Gallen The largest venue in Eastern Switzerland. Würth Haus Rorschach Würth Haus Rorschach stands out as a venue that seamlessly blends business and leisure.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

Especially when technologies such as closed captions and audio guides can easily help those who would previously have found events hard to access. Despite technological advancements and increased awareness, the events industry still has a considerable distance to cover when it comes to accessibility. With over 1.8

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 14, 2025

He was sworn in at Convening Leaders in Houston in January 2025 alongside chair elect Kelly Ricker, COO of Global Technology Industry Association. She will oversee all sales and marketing efforts for the hotel, including its celebrated culinary venues and 20,000 sq.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Venues around the world reveal groundbreaking debuts Pioneering venues make the meeting world go round. Luxury like you so far have only imagined pops up in new and renovated hotels and venues in Tokyo, coastal Mexico and London. The 14-story boutique hotel offers 86 spacious guest rooms and suites.

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Sustainability Manufacturing Venue Sports 246

Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

Especially when technologies such as closed captions and audio guides can easily help those who would previously have found events hard to access. Despite technological advancements and increased awareness, the events industry still has a considerable distance to cover when it comes to accessibility. With over 1.8

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

They offers experiences in over 110 countries with 5,500 properties, 10,000 food and beverage venues, wellness facilities and workspaces. Technology solutions like wellness apps or gamification elements can help attendees stay aware of their wellness at a meeting. Sustainability isn’t only about reducing emissions.

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Endless Events

MARCH 17, 2020

And the exhibition halls themselves, the exhibition venues, actually did a really good job of making sure that those show floors just looked great, to be fair” “So, we started talking to them a little bit more about their approach to sustainability. . We made sure that the categories represented that as well” Venues.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 28, 2025

This new chapter reflects our commitment to offering exceptional, immersive experiences that celebrate the regions diverse cultures and breathtaking landscapes. You won’t see a large-scale launch of our NDC solution this year, Reid said, but we’ll be doing small-scale testing with our GDS partners to optimize our technology.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

The city is built on a collection of diverse communities that thrives on economic, innovative, and cultural inspiration and is open to embracing rising talent and opportunities. Innovative economic sectors Toronto is the driving force in key business sectors, including life sciences, technology, and financial services.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 27, 2025

AER partnered with KLM as the main sponsor and chose modern venues that aligned perfectly with its goals. Budget : After the site inspection, AER had the tough choice between impressive but high-priced evening venues. At IMEX Koepelkerk venue was recommended. This turned to be the perfect addition for the gala evening.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 30, 2019

You can skip just about any other part of a meeting—a venue, a meal, even a speaker and still be productive, but if there isn’t relevant content, then it isn’t a meeting.”. De Groot points to a government meeting he recently produced for a group that was struggling with management of information and communication technology.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 14, 2023

Toronto has a progressive culture, a thriving business environment and a wide selection of venues for meetings and conventions. A multicultural city proud of its inclusive spirit, thriving business community and state-of-the-art venues, Toronto is an ideal, easily accessible location for meetings and conventions.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 17, 2024

The luxury beachfront property stands on a barrier island in Sarasota, just outside the city’s bustling downtown, ample with culinary and cultural attractions. A design inspired by the surrounding sea, sun and sand comes with elements that nod to John Ringling’s circus and performing arts culture.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 24, 2024

Treat your attendees not only to an exciting destination, but the opportunity to work that destination’s surroundings and culture into the innovative meeting or event you create for them. of indoor and outdoor meeting space and event venues. It is a business-traveler driven concept with a distinct boutique feel.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 17, 2019

In a meetings world where attendee expectations are changing faster than the event app technology, anticipating the needs of groups is essential. The most memorable events celebrate local surroundings, enriching visitors, exposing them to the local culture and connecting them with the community to increase engagement.” Sense of Place.

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Endless Events

APRIL 20, 2021

We were already sort of trending towards societal and cultural shifts and turning toward digitization across numerous services and industries. Some of this stuff we’re solving for is never going to be solved with technology. How do we invite humans to engage with technology differently? What technology is best?

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