Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2022

Gun violence in the United States is, unfortunately, a reality every event planner must confront. With the recent Highland Park mass shooting , people are anxious about event safety. Not every event is created equal. Several factors contribute to how much security a specific event needs. Assess Security Requirements.

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Endless Events

APRIL 23, 2019

On today’s #EventIcons, we’re taking a closer look at how to plan an event without visiting the venue using AR and VR in events. During a very recent episode of the Event Tech Podcast, Will Curran and Brandt Krueger already tackled a similar topic. Are you looking to create a more engaging event?

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Luxurious Touches Made Everyone Feel Special in The Palm Beaches When the CEO arrives on the greens of historic PGA National Resort in Palm Beach, Florida, in a helicopter, dropping a bucket of golf balls to pick the winner of a high-stakes raffle, you know this is going to be a hosted buyer event unlike any other.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 9, 2021

The pandemic may have shifted meeting to remote channels in 2020, however, organizing and inviting people virtual events still requires time and careful planning if it is going to be successful. Based on data from Markletic , 56 percent of marketers say it takes 2-4 weeks to organize a virtual event properly.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The post Salamanca to host the first UNWTO International Seminar on Tourism Law appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The event will feature discussions on the protection of travellers availing of digital tourism services and will present case studies from countries that have already adhered to the Code, such as Uruguay.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 8, 2024

Just under an hour by train from Zurich, Lucerne offers a quintessential Swiss experience, complete with top-notch infrastructure for business events. This event brought together both destinations to showcase to event planners the extensive possibilities for organising sustainable events.

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Eventtia

APRIL 29, 2019

In this article, we’ll be looking at the steps you’ll want to take to coordinate the work of your sales teams and run efficient seminars that will positively impact your sales.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Accor Survey: “Meeting Expectations: The Future of Meetings & Events” World-leading hospitality group Accor operates a diverse hospitality group of over 40 hotel brands, from luxury to economy. 78% agreeing that attendance at these events is important for their industry. They’ve termed this concept Softer Productivity.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 25, 2022

of upgraded event and meeting spaces (including a 6,600-square-foot ballroom) and a reimagined lobby. The revamped IACC-certified meeting space features spacious set-ups and functional floor plans that accommodate everything from small groups to conference-size events. The property is also debuting a new restaurant, Palm & Ember.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 25, 2022

of upgraded event and meeting spaces (including a 6,600-square-foot ballroom) and a reimagined lobby. The revamped IACC-certified meeting space features spacious set-ups and functional floor plans that accommodate everything from small groups to conference-size events. The property is also debuting a new restaurant, Palm & Ember.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In recent years, many event organizers have observed a notable trend: despite offering enticing early bird registration discounts, many attendees are hesitant to commit to conferences well in advance. Let’s delve into the reasons behind this hesitancy and what event professionals can do about it.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 25, 2022

saw a decline of $211 billion in business travel spending in 2020, with $97 billion of that loss due to the cancellation of professional meetings and events related travel spending. million convention attendees last year as in-person events made a full return in June 2021. The event will take place at the Henry B. Indianapolis.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Looking for a guide to corporate event announcements? Here’s everything you need to know about what corporate event announcements are used for, why they’re important, and what information you should always include (it might be less than you think). What are corporate event announcements and why are they important?

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 8, 2022

Unsurprisingly, this market is more geared toward leisure visitors than corporate event groups, but as Mendocino’s cannabis experiences develop further and gain greater traction, its offerings are becoming more on par with your typical group wine or beer tasting and tour. “I The Bohemian Chemist.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

From screen to scene, elevate your next event Finding the perfect meeting space is a process. To get a better sense of what is possible when you host your event at the movies, Smart Meetings took a look at Galaxy Theatres Grandscape in The Colony, Texas, and chatted with Frank Rimkus, CEO of Galaxy Theatres , to find out.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 27, 2021

Skip to content Menu Solutions Interactive Floor Plans Collaborative event sales software that increases qualified leads and drives direct revenue. Event Diagramming Collaborative event management software that saves time, boosts revenue and drives loyalty. Discover some of 2021’s top event planning conferences: 1.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Creativity is part of what makes you an event superstar. That’s why many event pros partner with companies that provide creative services. With creative experts on their side, they can stress less while ensuring their event strikes the perfect balance between engaging attendees and meeting business goals. What Is Event Creative?

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 8, 2022

Unsurprisingly, this market is more geared toward leisure visitors than corporate event groups, but as Mendocino’s cannabis experiences develop further and gain greater traction, its offerings are becoming more on par with your typical group wine or beer tasting and tour. “I The Bohemian Chemist.

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Endless Events

MAY 30, 2018

As an event planner, you’re probably well-versed in using mindfulness to help cope with the stress that often comes with the job. But, have you ever considered how mindfulness could be used to help event participants who often experience information overload? Plan Wi-Fi “dead zones” for event goers to escape the pull of tech.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Heike Mahmoud , CMP, was one of the first European meeting professionals to earn the Certified Meting Professional (CMP) designation through the Events Industry Council (EIC) in 2006. This is my passion—and being part of the global events industry is my second passion.”

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 21, 2016

It seems that nowadays the words meetings and events are thrown around interchangeably. First and foremost: All meetings are events but not all events are meetings. All meetings are events but not all events are meetings Click To Tweet. Join the movement for a better event. Try Social Tables today.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 29, 2022

Read More: How IMEX Frankfurt Answered Critical Questions for a Sustainable Event. The education will still come in lots of different formats, including keynotes, seminars and campfires. The other trend Bauer noted is the sheer joy of being together that seems to happen at every industry event now. “We

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Endless Events

MARCH 2, 2023

As event professionals, we often reflect on our past experiences and wonder what we could have done differently. As experienced event profs, they would have lots of knowledge to share with their younger selves, but because they cannot, Arianna, Deanna, and Will share their advice for event professionals with you.

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InEvent

MAY 27, 2022

Amongst other forms of in-person events, seminars … Post Webinar vs. Seminar – Are webinars taking over? Recently, there has been a shift in perception as the pandemic triggered a different dimension to communication which posed some barriers. showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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Motivation Excellence

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Whether you’re hosting a gallery opening or you’re a corporation running a business seminar, it can take a lot of effort to market your event. After all of the planning and preparation that goes into an event, it would be incredibly disheartening to have an event with no attendees. Use Incentives on Social Media.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Learn how to delight friends, colleagues, and customers with impressive spring themes for parties and events. Featuring real examples from innovative brands, foundations, and celebrities, these event ideas for spring theme ideas and event names will help you kick off your own event planning in style. A lot, actually.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The impact and importance of meetings for medical and pharmaceutical industry attendees is not only increasing, but the complexity of the events and what is expected of planners is more demanding as well, according to a new report from American Express Meetings & Events and a survey conducted by Smart Meetings.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Illustration by Julie Murphy Annual Events Industry Forecast Our usual approach to Convene ‘s Annual Industry Forecast is to cast a wide net, gathering a variety of data related to the business events industry, including travel, lodging, technology, and the workplace. Jennifer N. Jennifer N. Dienst is senior editor at Convene.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Event professionals can start their career paths in almost any job or industry. This is something the Brew Crew knows well, as today’s hosts share a combined 82 years of industry experience with a wide range of event jobs that led them to where they are today. How Arianna Got Started in Events. How Nick Got Started in Events.

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Motivation Excellence

DECEMBER 16, 2024

One of our clients has seen great success and increased loyalty with their distribution network because they offer supports like networking events, training modules and small business growth seminars in between their yearly customer loyalty travel event.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

While some leaders choose gifts or special offers to recognize loyal customers, others host client appreciation events. In addition to providing leaders an opportunity to connect with customers face to face, the right client appreciation event ideas can demonstrate your genuine gratitude for all of the business that keeps your business going.

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Social Tables

JUNE 22, 2022

Hosted in cities and towns all over the world, community events bring people together. Community events are perfect for promoting positive change, and there’s opportunity for improvement in every community. In this post, we look at the importance of hosting community events. Fundraising and charity community event ideas

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 17, 2022

Here is how the gender makeup of the three STEM events in the study changed when they moved online: International Conference on Learning Representations — One out of five online attendees were women vs. 13 percent of women comprising in-person participants. The study’s lead author, Manish Kumar, Ph.D.,

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Best Corporate Events

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Roy Charette, a founding partner of Best Corporate Events, recently joined Phil Brandt, president, and CEO of AAIM, on The Morning Briefing podcast. How do companies choose from among the 120+ different types of team building programs that Best Corporate Events offers? Roy has personally led more than 1,200 workshops and seminars.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

Lets be honest: planning an event can feel like a big risk. You book the venue, organize speakers, send out tons of invitationsand then sit back, wondering, What is event marketing really doing for my brand? In this post, Ill break event marketing down into simple steps so you can plan successful events that get great results.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 16, 2023

Guests can also enjoy onsite weekly horticultural seminars, where they can learn anything from how to grow their own avocados or what it means to be a steward. The hotel’s outstanding restaurants also offer private dining rooms and terraces or can be privatized for exclusive events.

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Techsytalk

JULY 26, 2016

Jim delivers over 150 seminars annually on how to use technology more efficiently. Jim co-created for them the Whole Earth Calculator app, which helps organizations to identify the quantity of food donated and carbon footprint reduced from food recovered at meetings and events. James Spellos from Meeting U.

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