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Events Industry Council Releases 2024 Q2 Report

Smart Meetings

Strong gains indicate a return to pre-pandemic stability Global business events entity Events Industry Council (EIC) has released its Global Events Barometer for the second quarter of 2024, with results showing positive growth in nearly every region around the world. Small event RFPs increased to 97% of 2019 levels.

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How to Write a Winning Proposal for Any Client

ADMEI

How to Write a Winning Proposal for Any Client 10 April 2024 Writing a winning client proposal is both an art and a science. Historically, Destination Management Companies (DMCs) adopted the practice of presenting highly personalized proposals to clients, showcasing unique event designs, vendors, and ideas.

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Top 3 DMC Trends as Tracked by an AI Proposal Platform

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Thinking of a Coachella theme for a Palm Springs event? When you aren’t wasting time formatting your margins on the proposal, you can think the big thoughts creatively,” said Volmrich. The tool also satisfies the compression of the planning window now being felt in the events world.

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Craft The Perfect Event Proposal, Market Via Facebook Groups, and More

Endless Events

Before you plan for an event, you first need to get stakeholders on board. That means you need to craft an (almost) perfect event proposal if you want approval. That includes knowing what event tech to use, how to properly check-in attendees and marketing your event so it stands out.

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We Made A Virtual Event Planning Tool That Will Simplify Your Next Request For Proposal!

Endless Events

?? The Best of the Best: RFPs Made Easy: Virtual Event RFP: What To Include (With Free Template!). 2020 Tech: Looking Back At 2020 In Events. ?? New virtual event tool alert! Check out our brand spanking new Virtual Event Request for Proposal Matrix! ??. Much to Discuss. Oh my goodness, dear reader!

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Maximizing ROI: A Guide for Hotel Sales Directors

Smart Meetings

Hotel sales directors face increasing pressure to demonstrate measurable returns on their marketing investments, particularly in the meetings and events sector. This article explores proven strategies for hotel sales directors to enhance their meeting and event marketing ROI. Generic proposals no longer suffice in this environment.

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The Smart Meetings Incentive Experience Modeled Positive Behavior

Smart Meetings

Smart Meetings Incentive Experience at Phoenixs Arizona Biltmore , a Platinum Choice Award-winning property, was a festive way to end the year with the gift of new and renewed connections and a trove of insights that will make 2025 the best event season yet. Evans How do you take an event from a shared space to a shared purpose?