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Top 3 DMC Trends as Tracked by an AI Proposal Platform

Smart Meetings

Read More: Year of the Sustainable RFP Sounds like a third-party planner’s secret weapon, right? When you aren’t wasting time formatting your margins on the proposal, you can think the big thoughts creatively,” said Volmrich. You no longer have two weeks for a proposal because Google stepped in the way of that,” Volmrich said.

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Best of 2023: Sustainability

Smart Meetings

In 2023, Smart Meetings released a stream of multimedia resources for planners to learn about sustainability in the world of events. This year, sustainability was just as much about education and how-to’s as it was about why it’s important to be sustainable. We know sustainability is important.

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Sustainable Meetings Through Renewable Concepts

Smart Meetings

Sustainability is now required at meetings as attendees are demanding an environmentally conscious event. It’s easy to assume that meeting remotely is the more sustainable counterpart to in-person meetings, but what about the energy required to power the massive server farms that enable the technology?

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Boosting Employee Engagement and Culture with Corporate Social Responsibility Events: Gratitude and Community Impact

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Making CSR Events More Sustainable Incorporating sustainability into CSR events encourages environmental consciousness and reinforces responsible practices within the organization. Educate Employees: Provide resources and information on sustainable practices that employees can apply at work and home.

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The Events Industry & The Hub And Spoke Method Post-Pandemic

Endless Events

Recently, BizBash shared an article that proposed the hub and spoke method. And the events industry changes along with it, making an effort to implement the newest technolog y and push forward sustainability concerns. Now, why does this make sense and what does it even mean? Because the world is constantly changing!

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Green Venues in Denver and Austin_ Pioneering Sustainable Event Spaces

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Sustainability in Event Spaces: Explore what makes a venue ‘green’ and why sustainability is key in today’s event planning industry. .” ” Sustainability in Event Spaces: Explore what makes a venue ‘green’ and why sustainability is key in today’s event planning industry.

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Earth Day is a Call to Action

Smart Meetings

Senator Gaylord Nelson proposed a nation-wide environmental teach-in, hiring activist Denis Hayes to serve as national coordinator. But in recent years, sustainability has grown from a niche topic to a central focus in the industry. It’s a day to launch initiatives, personal and company-wide, that will stay, grow and flourish.