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Make Your Event Wi-Fi Not Suck – #EventIcons Episode 148

Endless Events

As an event planner, it is your job to make sure your attendee’s valuable information is safely secured. White Paper: Negotiating the Internet Landscape at Hotels and Convention Centers – If you plan to order Internet or telecommunications services for your event, it is critical to understand the underlying business model in play.

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Episode 57: Mastering Zoom for Business and Association Events with Sheila Fox from Event In Site

Techsytalk

In this chat, we discuss some of the best tips for event planners, and some of the biggest mistakes they make! Sheila Fox jumped into Zoom full-throttle during the pandemic and has mastered using the platform for clients & even her daughters’ school! Click here to listen to the episode. Click here to listen to the episode.

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How This Sustainability Leader Found Purpose In Her Field

Convene by PCMA

After spending the early part of her career working in corporate America as part of the incentives and recognition division for telecommunications company MCI, she found her purpose in the world of sustainability when she was offered the opportunity to join the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) in 2003.

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How Event Professionals Can Think Like Futurists

Convene by PCMA

If you’re really working at trying to go back to the way things were before COVID,” he said, “you’re doing yourself an injustice, regardless of whether you’re a meeting planner or you’re running a hotel or a catering business.”. As a planner, if you hate virtual,” Burrus said, “it’s kind of like hating change. There may be,” she said.

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Unlock the potential of AI in your event planning and execution!

Convene by PCMA

From event planners, marketers, and venue coordinators to production specialists, this course enhances your AI skills within the context of event execution. Organizers will develop the confidence needed in this rapidly evolving field, positioning themselves as competent early adopters and leaders in their roles.

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PEACHY events: Discover the best MICE location in Thailand

Travel Daily Media

Not to mention 18 breakout rooms, four control rooms; an overhead catwalk system, home to 495 recess boxes (with power, water, telecommunications and gas outlets) and enough real estate to set up 474 nine sqm conference booths — all backed up with high-speed internet access, using your preference of LAN or wireless connections.

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Will Death of Net Neutrality Kill the Event Store?

Smart Meetings

Why Does Net Neutrality Matter to Planners? Event technology expert Corbin Ball explained that the worst-case scenario is that planners will have to pay to be discoverable or be limited in how they can use the internet. It will have an effect on planners and is something to watch,” he said. appeared first on Smart Meetings.