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Cvent Connect Lays Out Event Tech Roadmap to Meet Growing Hybrid Demand

Smart Meetings

More efficiencies are on the way, Quattrone said, in the way of e-proposals and instant booking for smaller meetings. He shared that a lot of customers are designing all of their events as hybrid as an insurance policy in case something happens to limit their in-person attendance. A Mixed Future Predicted. “We Brian Ludwig.

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

Smart Meetings

Koleen Roach, director of meetings and conference management at Securian Financial Group, led a panel of veteran explainers during Financial and Insurance Conference Professional ’s 2022 Annual Conference at Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport. By the Numbers. Jeff Calmus.

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Carpocalypse: How to Prepare for Rental Car and Rideshare Price Surge

Smart Meetings

An industry insider for SFGATE recommended booking your rental car two weeks to a month before your proposed trip, and still, to expect to pay 25 to 30 percent more than usual for it.

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4 Fresh Content Ideas for Your Sponsorship Proposals

Social Tables

Event producers find themselves under immense pressure to creatively put together new and fresh sponsorship proposals. So, here are my four fresh content ideas for sponsorship proposals. Be sure to add social media sponsorship benefits to all your sponsorship proposals. How do you create one of a kind sponsorship proposals?

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The Advancement of DMCs

ADMEI

More specifically, DMCs are reevaluating their existing proposal, site-inspection, time tracking, contracting, payment, and procurement processes, as well as their overall pricing models. This writing sets out to not only provide context around the foregoing, but also deliver tangible ideas and proposed solutions.

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Travel Insurance: Coverage, API Integration and Major Providers Explored

AltexSoft Travel

According to the International Travel & Health Insurance Journal , only about 20 percent of travelers in the USA used to purchase travel insurance before the Covid-19 pandemic, but at present this number has increased to more than 60 percent. Travel Insurance: How It Works and What Typically Should be Covered.

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How to Plan a Concert in 10 Steps

Social Tables

Apply for permits and insurance. It’s also a good idea to get insurance for your event. Explore the Cvent Supplier Network to find, request, and book venues all across the world. Depending on your venue choice, you may need to get permits for alcohol, food, music, and the event itself.

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