The MICE Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Location of Event. SAP Sapphire program in 2022 consist of ten different events and locations (including virtual): . We retired the single-location experience and replaced it with a program that supports nine, different in-person events, each providing a location-relevant experience (local language, relatable customer stories).

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

For the latest in can’t miss travel news, we cover levitating trains, travel market projections, the ultimate flight experience and more. The post Smart Travel: Futuristic Trains, New Business Travel Cost Projections, Cancun Balances Expansion with Sustainability appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 3, 2024

Gallen, located in the heart of Eastern Switzerland, is rapidly emerging as a leader of innovation and entrepreneurship. Gallen a prime location for healthcare companies. Located just 15 minutes from St. Gallen opened at the end of 2023 with 101 rooms, located right next to the train station.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

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. Before and after meetings, attendees can enjoy Grandscape, a premium mixed-use development in The Colony, where our Grandscape theater is located.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2023

6 steps to finding the right event tech vendors and product Finding the right event tech can be a long, tedious process. The journey of locating vendors and the resources that best match your needs can send any planner into a tailspin. Where and in what time zone is your support team located? Are there add-ons available?

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

“We’ve got two products at Astute Review. We’ve since developed a real-time brand management tool that can analyze files across an organization wherever they’re stored and locate where people are diminishing the value of your brand by using old logos colors, the wrong catchphrases, et cetera. How Does It Work?

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Endless Events

JUNE 19, 2020

You’re either a planner eager to learn how you can set your virtual speaker up for success, or you’re a speaker looking to be trained in the art of virtual presentations. But now that you’re presenting from a different location than everybody else, you’re in charge of your own background.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Smart Meetings National 3-Day Experience proved there is no place like Nashville for starting productive business relationships. That will, in turn, shift the middle 80% of the group toward the productive state you need to deliver the best meetings possible. Richter created a custom SearchLink.ai Richter created a custom SearchLink.ai

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Endless Events

JUNE 21, 2018

And with tech playing a larger role in event planning and production, not only do we need to be on top of physical threats, but cybersecurity concerns as well. If using security scanning devices at your event, then the staff operating them must be highly-trained. Get only professionally certified, engineered products from your vendors.

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Best Corporate Events

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

How long does it take for a new employee to become fully productive? ” There are many aspects to bringing a new employee up to speed, of course, from learning about the company and its products or services to understanding the requirements of the role and the supporting technology. You know what happens if you do that?

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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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Smart Meetings

MAY 17, 2021

Competing on product is also getting tougher and tougher, as even the most innovative companies in the world—like Uber or Snapchat—eventually get copied. The emcee should generally not be an executive, a vendor or anyone who is not a trained public speaker. So what’s left? The experience. The Best Speakers. What’s At Stake.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 28, 2024

“We start planning next year’s parade before this year’s takes place,” said Ray Pulver, owner and president of Upbeat Parade Productions. 2023 Festival of Lights Parade, Palm Springs, California, photo: Upbeat Parade Productions Pulver has been producing parades for more than 30 years. Get ready for picketing in 2024.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The railway was once a sugar train and has since been converted into a three-hour tour and attraction. For most of its history, both island’s main industry had been sugar production but in the early 2000s turned its focus on tourism due to the difficulties and high prices that came with producing sugar. . Arthurs: located on St.

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Endless Events

MARCH 24, 2020

Mark is the VP of Marketing of Digital Monitoring Products (DMP). This is the show where you bring out all your new products”, explains Mark. So we had already been counting down new product promotions. We were six days into 18 days of new products. Tell us about this new product. AV Technology.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Given that professionals in the meetings and events industry can spend almost as much time at on-site locations as they do in the office, it’s never been more important to ensure that employees understand their responsibility to prevent sexual harassment. Conduct regular, interactive training. Implement an internal complaint process.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 3, 2021

Meetings and events can be brought to life with presenters from Disney-owned properties like National Geographic or Disney Institute , which provides training in the management practices that have made “The Mouse” so successful. Done right, meetings in the current environment can be as productive as ever.

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Endless Events

JULY 17, 2020

Engagement, production, training speakers , entertainment, and offering sponsorship opportunities within this scope are all aspects of a hybrid event that should be at the forefront of planning. As David explains, imagine that instead of having 5,000 attendees in a single place, you spread them through 500 different locations.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 25, 2024

We asked Rachel Andrews, senior director of meetings and events, what 3,500 anticipated attendees can expect in the new location and expanded agenda. Day 1 (June 10) : Kick off the conference with specialized training camps and partner/leadership summits. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas, June 10-14.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 8, 2022

They offer a range of meal options and have staff trained to follow dietary restrictions closely. Each location has downtown parking, a no-stairs entrance, a low threshold and wide doorways. These calming activities let attendees wind down after a productive day of meetings. Read More: Michigan: Dive In! Local Accommodations.

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Endless Events

MARCH 12, 2021

The advantages of working remotely are immense, with plenty of studies revealing that employees can actually be more productive when tuning in from home. For instance, PwC has been using Virtual Reality to host conference calls and meetings in locations like skyscrapers and ski chalets…all the way from home!

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Endless Events

MARCH 17, 2020

Will you need demos of products? Make sure your virtual event covers everything they were coming to experience such as continuing education classes, the speakers they were looking forward to, networking opportunities, and product demos. Ideally for virtual events content is filmed in one location with all speakers and presenters.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Unionized hotels provide the stability and training that hospitality workers are seeking—they could be part of the solution to the shortage that meeting planners are waiting for. They negotiate for higher wages, improved benefits including retirement plans and family healthcare, job training, due process and safety concerns.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 27, 2024

The post Vivid Sydney reveals groundbreaking ‘Tekno Train Experience by Paul Mac’ appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Passengers will be treated to an original techno soundtrack composed by Paul Mac especially for Tekno Train, accompanied by immersive custom lighting that illuminates inside all carriages.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 3, 2023

Security, training and follow-through crown best efforts of meeting producers The five-star Royal Lancaster London will welcome a number of VIP guests for the Coronation of King Charles III. Studio 19, a unique XR Mixed Reality Production Studio, is designed to host virtual, hybrid and live events. Flexibility is key.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 19, 2021

Depending on many factors, such as the size of the event, the number of attendees, the event budget, and the location, each COVID-compliant event might have different protocols in place. They’re responsible for establishing and enforcing COVID-19 safety protocols, training staff, and monitoring COVID-compliance at the event.

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Blue Spark Event Design

AUGUST 16, 2021

They quickly became overwhelmed with the additional planning, execution, and branding involved with a virtual event, and they literally ran out of time to train the lifeblood of the conference – their virtual speakers, and panelists. When they called us in a panic to help them train over eighty virtual speakers, our team was ready.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Hybrid events—whether they are conferences, expos or training courses—are meetings that can be accessed in person at a physical location, or remotely via an online platform. Don’t pour your efforts into an excellent script only to neglect the production process! Don’t try to replicate in-person events.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

CDP allows a company, city or region to track its environmental impact by self-reporting everything from waste management to CO 2 production. Consider if your production partner uses more environmentally conscious materials when building assets for your event. Read More: Better Than Before What is Sustainability to You?

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Endless Events

JULY 5, 2022

.” Fast-forward, Will started to shift towards rebranding to a production company. We started putting out more content, not just on production, but general event planning. “I’ve always worked on the production side of things, towards the end of the event planning process. They were revolutionary at the time.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 25, 2024

The ice rink and aqua theater set the scene for full-scale original productions, in addition to a comedy club, music hall, art gallery, full casino and more.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 19, 2019

. “We kind of organically grew into the technology company we are today where we offer a lot of different software products. From submissions and review management to speaker and exhibitor management, all the way down the line to attendee engagement products on the web and in mobile applications”, Michael adds.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

What level of production is expected from a virtual event? A lot will depend on the location and latency of the speaker and the attendees, which can easily tarnish the reputation of the event. This goes for everything from the number of producers to the amount of time you need to spend training the speaker.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 9, 2018

In fact, projecting onto a non-traditional, but flat surface is possible with off-the-shelf products. Giving a longer lead time will help to bring the price down and ensure the finished product has time to go through revisions if needed. And, it may cost more to train them than to outsource. Clear scope of the project.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

We will be offering our emergency preparedness certificate program at IMEX Frankfurt and other locations in the United States,” he said of the training program that leverages the local knowledge of program logistics professionals to help event managers design and execute effective security plans.

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Endless Events

MAY 10, 2018

From securing sponsors to organizing the AV and production needs, the planning process seems endless. Consider the area or general location is an important step you shouldn’t miss. A general location should be decided b efore selecting a specific venue. However, don’t get too hung up on location.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2023

She also partially resides in Hamburg, for her current role as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at CCH-Congress Center Hamburg, a multifaceted location for conventions and events in Hamburg. Innovations and new products and services will change our industry enormously. It’s great to be part of this change and contribute to the future.”

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