Smart Meetings

MARCH 25, 2025

Beyond Parks & Rec Photo by Max Whittaker These students are preparing to be managers of people, projects and the design thinking that goes along with that, said Becker, who is a Cal Poly alum and on their advisory board. The conference emphasized the power of California tourism as an economic, social and cultural force for good.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 26, 2024

An empowering takeaway from MarComm Strategist Sherron Washington is that when it comes to social media, sometimes less is more. Read More: IAEE Womens Leadership Forum Created a Safe Space A marketing strategies track shared real-world stories about brand management, attendee acquisition and sponsorship sales.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Whether it’s picking out the right event management system or marketing partners for promotion, we face a dozen important decisions about our events each day. Below are articles about how to choose partners for marketing, choosing event management software, and even how to run events to max out engagement. Is it event technology?

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

While apps and meeting management systems have been grabbing headline and topping lists of “tech to watch,” more complete meeting automation could take those principles another step forward. A business can spend millions of dollars on an event and end up with a measurement of social media engagements and leads.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 14, 2025

Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) offers resources for members impacted by disaster through their chapter network. The San Diego Tourism Authority works closely with local authorities to stay updated on local fire conditions and shares any potential impacts to travelers via social media and on this website.

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ADMEI

DECEMBER 13, 2023

How DMCs Can Help You Manage the Unexpected 13 December 2023 You’re probably already familiar with this popular phrase in the hospitality industry: expect the unexpected. What is Risk Management? Incorporating risk management is essential for every event professional. Have all plans been coordinated before the event?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2025

With that in mind, here are some best practices to consider, focusing on sponsoring industry newsletters, placing banner ads on relevant websites, and leveraging social media. Leveraging Social Media Social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn have become powerful tools for hotels to engage with potential guests.

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Endless Events

MAY 20, 2022

While it is impossible to give event planners a generalized estimate of the budget for hybrid events, we can break it down into bite-sized items that’ll make the budgeting process much more manageable. You can also hire an event management company that will help source everything for you and help you build a profitable event strategy.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The recent death of a social media influencer at a brand event after suffering an allergic reaction is sparking conversation about duty of care in the event professional community. Casey Gale is managing editor of Convene. 5 at an event hosted by retailer and frequent Disney collaborator BoxLunch in Los Angeles.

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Endless Events

JULY 12, 2018

Using event apps and social media to measure engagement. Shortly, we’ll be looking at using apps, social media and surveys as tools to measure your attendee engagement as a more subjective means of how to measure event marketing success. Use social media to measure engagement. Using registration metrics.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 26, 2018

Another excellent tool you need under your belt is a solid social media strategy. This makes having an active social media presence a non-negotiable these days. Don’t Fall for These 5 Event Management Mistakes. Your Complete Social Media Marketing Guidebook. Click To Tweet. Click To Tweet.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 7, 2024

Stuart Levy Stuart Levy, The Singer Oceanfront Resort, a Curio Collection by Hilton Levy takes on the role of general manager at The Singer Oceanfront Resort, a Curio Collection by Hilton. Wells takes on the role of social inclusion manager. He most recently served as vice president, enterprise communications at Delaware North.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 24, 2021

Many virtual event management services use software to calculate the ROI and performance of an event to determine its success. Many virtual event management services create apps for specific events, which are gaining traction. Social Media Metrics. However, these can sometimes be inaccurate. App Visits. The Bottom Line.

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Endless Events

MARCH 16, 2018

8 Skills for Effective Social Media Management. Being a social media manager means you need to keep up with the latest trends and tools in tech. From the basic writing and editing skills to the more technical SEO and copywriting know-how, a social media manager is truly a jack-of-all-trades.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Instead of wasting time managing large spreadsheets. Most event managers are used to simply searching over the Internet, and booking an event venue that looks good without giving it a complete assessment. Is Social Media Marketing Too Hard? Well, your marketing dreams have been answered with the Social Media Canvas.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 3, 2024

Maarten Beach Resort & Spa Reichelt takes on the role of general manager at JW Marriott St. Andrew Rogers Andrew Rogers, The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park appoints Rogers as general manager. Todd Reichelt Todd Reichelt, JW Marriott St.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 18, 2021

Event management businesses — or even event management roles within a wider organization — are often subject to a lot of turnover. So, how can you reduce these difficulties and improve employee retention in your event management business? See also : Etiquette Tips for Job Hunting on Social Media.

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Endless Events

MAY 13, 2022

Being an event planner, event manager, or event marketer is a difficult job that demands a lot of energy and knowledge, but many of us are drawn to it because it is – above all else – rewarding. They can also pivot to becoming event managers or event marketers. The events industry is exciting, ever-changing, and sociable.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Some compete for awards, some enjoy competing, while others appreciate social recognition and socializing. Among the most popular game formats are contests with points systems and leaderboards, scavenger hunts, and social media activity. Gamification Ideas. The Endless Events team is here to help.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Instead, event management companies are encouraging event professionals to reframe their approach to a multi-event strategy. Decide your marketing channels to promote your event: social media, email marketing, podcasts, blogs, ads, etc. These may include: Social media. Multi-Event Marketing Strategy. Paid search.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 10, 2019

Learn How to Use Social Media. It cannot be said enough: Social media is crucial when it comes to events nowadays. So, it’s of the utmost importance to learn how to utilize all forms of social media. If you truly don’t have time to dedicate to learning it, consider hiring a social media manager.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 9, 2020

I dove headfirst into books and articles that taught me how to be a better manager and have learned a lot about myself and my team along the way. Event Social Media. This site is basically your social media for event professionals! This new position has come with a lot of personal growth and development.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

As an event management company, Endless is no stranger to event strategy. Social Media Mentions. To measure your success, look at social media. When in doubt, go with an experienced event management company like Endless. Your event strategy is the game plan for how you will get a return on this event.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 22, 2024

Paul Pomerantz Paul Pomerantz, ASAE As managing director of ASAE ’s Association Governance Institute (AGI), Pomerantz will lead the launch of the new initiative, which is dedicated to promoting excellence in governance practice for Associations. In 2022, he was named HSMAI General Manager of the Year for South Florida.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 5, 2021

Hashtags across social media platforms for cohesion and to aggregate conversations. Social media: Promote the event across your social media channels , including reminders of which sessions are upcoming, where attendees can access critical resources, and highlights from the sessions. How to Spread the Word.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 9, 2024

Read More : How Meeting Planners Can Pre-plan for Event Crisis Management Additionally, the broader PR team should work from a separate breakout space, ideally located near the Command Center, to maintain continuous communication with the central crisis management team. Do not rely on one method.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

Across our communicationswhether on our homepage, social media channels, or Fan Zone TVwe addressed sustainability topics, supported by banners and direct interaction from our volunteers. Thanks to experience from the beer festival, the organisers in Stuttgart developed strong expertise in managing these situations.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

He most recently served as managing director at The Brilliant Advice Company in Zanzibar. Chelsea Dunlop Welter Chelsea Dunlop Welter, Destinations International Foundation Welter is appointed to the role of managing director at Destinations International Foundation.

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Endless Events

MARCH 9, 2018

After all, you need the skills of a Cirque de Soleil performer to handle venues, schedules, suppliers, and social media all at the same time! So we have compiled our favorite meeting planner tips and few tricks to help you manage your time by using some classic event management shortcuts. Comment below to let us know!

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 28, 2022

Social Media. Is social sharing within the event app encouraged, or restricted? Is this a public event with links to social media platforms, or is this a private event that should only be held within the event app? Read More : Beware the Public Wi-Fi Network: 6 Ways to Practice Cybersecurity While Traveling.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 21, 2022

Brands are the mark that organizations leave on their audiences, and when it comes to producing a compelling and impactful event, effective brand management is key. A skilled event management team will be able to purposefully apply the following general points to create a winning branded experience that lasts far beyond the event dates.

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Endless Events

MARCH 24, 2022

Social media mentions: create your own event hashtag or social media profiles. If you need help with event strategy , event technology implementation, community nurturing, and anything else event-related, reach out to us – we’re a forward-thinking event management company you will love to work with.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

But this type of silo marketing — having specific channels or agencies working separately rather than integrating their efforts or forgetting to include the Sales Managers with a seat at the table — means missing out on a huge opportunity. Too many organizations view sales and marketing as two distinct and wholly independent departments.

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Endless Events

APRIL 13, 2022

Check social media platforms to see what your attendees like most about your event. For example, you can show the best social media posts , write a whitepaper about the event, or offer sessions on-demand. And if you need any help or event management support, talk to Endless Events.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

While a live shooter may be what comes to mind first when considering worst-case scenarios, today’s planners also have to be on the lookout for a mistimed social media post or optics that are not aligned with the DEI or sustainability goals of the company. Defining Risk. That includes company platforms and attendee postings.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2023

And they must be social media shareable. Work with the catering manager to research local sourcing options. Have a meeting with the banquet manager to determine your options. For inquiries beyond your knowledge, put them in touch with the catering manager or chef. Sustainable Foods.

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Motivation Excellence

AUGUST 29, 2023

I’m a Travel Program Manager. What do you like about being a Travel Program Manager? This month, our theme for social media is Procrastination. Thanks, Patty for sharing a bit about your life with us this month (and the nautical trivia). What’s your current title and how long have you been in the incentive industry?

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