Eventmobi

JUNE 13, 2019

Ask businesses to sponsor the entire event – providing the venue, food, and A/V equipment, or just one element. Ask a customer if they can provide a venue or an extra piece of swag for that conference goody bag. Pay for the food – not the catering. Notice this point says “skip the caterer,” not “skip the food.”

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2018

In 2014, venture capitalist Ron Shah was deep into a month of internal meetings when the pipes burst in. He worked the phones in a rush, trying to clinch local hotel meeting rooms on short notice. Surely, he thought, there must be a less aggravating way to book small meetings. his building. He called it Bizly. “It

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In other words, most meeting attendees would rather have a “wow” time somewhere memorable than another breakout room even if it’s at an upscale hotel or resort. The wow experience is an intimate gathering at a memory-making new hotel that includes private dining at its restaurant, which is the latest hot spot in that food-obsessed city.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The Napa Valley now offers three new ways to meet vineside. Gourmet Meetings. A post shared by Las Alcobas (@lasalcobas) on Nov 24, 2018 at 10:54am PST. A post shared by Hotel Villagio (@hotelvillagio) on Aug 13, 2018 at 5:14pm PDT. A post shared by Vista Collina Resort (@vistacollina) on Mar 15, 2018 at 10:48am PDT.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 16, 2018

The March 2018 Smart Meetings Magazine cover story featuring 100 women who inspire us started with an email. Many of our Smart Women 2018 winners were focused on mentoring others, men and women. Still others said they were focused on devising new ways to delight attendees with creative venues, technology and agendas.

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All Seated

MAY 10, 2019

After another strong year in 2018 for meetings and events, many predictions show the upward trends continuing this year: The Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) 2019 Meetings & Trends Report predicts a robust 5 to 10 percent growth in demand. Themed food & beverage. Outdoor meeting rooms/spaces.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 8, 2018

Attendees participating in the “Redesigning Event Management for Sustainability” session during the Sustainable Brands 2018 conference. Picture this — several groups of meeting planners, all scrambling to arrange a deck of cards into piles as the clock ticks down. Their challenge? The ‘Aha’ Moment.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Check out this list of 21 incredible event venues in Tampa—from clubs and golf courses to museums and hotels. If you plan to organize an event in Tampa and are looking for a venue to host you, this is the guide to read. Not too many Tampa event venues get to offer guests such stunning views of the city's waterfront.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Culinary planners at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games are not keeping it safe—in a good way. What better way to solidify bonds than through food? In one month, almost five million meals are being served at 13 competition venues. A post shared by Jared Parfaite (@lower9thaudio) on Jan 30, 2018 at 5:45am PST. Bring It Home.

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Eventmobi

APRIL 5, 2018

Whether it’s setting detailed timelines, designing app content, or providing strategies to drive event engagement with the app, I’m in constant contact with clients from the very first introductory kickoff meeting to when their event ends. This is me trying one of the many fun food ideas brought to the event by food and beverage suppliers.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Smart Meetings asked the experts tasked with making a celebrity show shine to share their secrets for hosting a stellar event. More : Oscar-Worthy Destinations for Your Next Meeting. Whether you opt for finger foods or a multi-course, seated meal, go all out. Stage Ballroom Adjacent Areas. Feed to Impress. Set the Sound.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JULY 30, 2018

Located downtown, Cobo Center is one of the premier convention venues in Detroit. million square feet of meeting space and a range of new developments on the way. When it comes to finding the perfect destination for your next business meeting or event, Cobo Center is equipped with everything you need. Meeting space.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 23, 2019

Jenny has been promoted from the role of senior account manager within the Barbican team, where she has already achieved a number of significant wins for the world-leading arts and conference venue. Charlie returns to the Barbican, where he worked as an account manager for two years between 2016 and 2018.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 16, 2018

The March 2018 Smart Meetings Magazine cover story featuring 100 women who inspire us started with an email. Many of our Smart Women 2018 winners were focused on mentoring others, men and women. Still others said they were focused on devising new ways to delight attendees with creative venues, technology and agendas.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

AUGUST 20, 2019

Under growing pressure to minimize the environmental impact of their events, meeting planners are partnering with resorts such as The Venetian Resort Las Vegas to develop innovative sustainability programs. The Venetian Resort Las Vegas has partnered with Skift to produce an in-depth report titled “Making Meetings Green.”

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 16, 2018

Don’t wait until you have a medical disaster on your hands to realize you should have spent as much time planning for medical issues as you did for food and beverage. If you’re going internationally, there could be infectious disease risks, and potential food and water contamination issues. That number isn’t absolute, however.

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The MICE

JANUARY 11, 2021

When the idea to stage an international, multi-day conference in Bern was born back in 2018, we didn’t know how things would turn out, and that we’d need to change our plans upside down. Switzerland is a premium country for meetings and events. Full destination spotlight video. The SCIB has a presence in 14 markets.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Before ever stepping outside, you can kick off a fun day testing your critical thinking skills at Escape AC , an adult-only escape room venue where you rely on your wits and teammates to find a way out. Food & Beverage Tips for Event Planners. It’s also located inside Tropicana Atlantic City. More Taste & Travel.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 2, 2017

Another centerpiece of the venue is a collection of original manuscripts and artifacts from the Rev. The 4,665-seat theater hosts nearly 200 performances a year, and is available for private events; it was named a top-50 special-event venue nationwide in 2015. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.; Sashimi Cones, Atlanta Event Center at Opera .

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

The agency’s areas of expertise can be split into four categories: • Meetings and events. Experiences that cause messages to strike, stick and spread including business meetings, product launches, press events and consumer activations. Case Study: TEDxSydney 2018. Creative services. Media and digital.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 12, 2019

June 21-22, 2018 Somerset Academy, Sky Pointe Campus, Las Vegas 553 attendees. International Literacy Association attendees take a turn at students’ desks at a Las Vegas school. Photos by Skylar Stevens). International Literary Association Intensive: Nevada.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 7, 2019

Over the past two decades, environmental conservation has been a key component of operations throughout the Hawai’i Convention Center, a world-class global meeting venue centrally located between East and West on O’ahu in the Hawaiian Islands. In 2018, the venue launched its groundbreaking Ho’omalu?

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 7, 2017

However, you might consider negotiating the prior year’s rates for services such as food and beverage. Whether working with a venue, caterer, rental company or other vendor, know your program and understand what you need. The post 6 Strategies for Large Event Contract Negotiations appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Pasadena , California’s growing reputation as a hospitality leader for domestic and international meetings and events saw a major transformation between 2017 and 2018, when several of the city’s hotels underwent multimillion-dollar renovations. 20, 2018, in time for the 130th Rose Parade and 105th Rose Bowl Game.

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Endless Events

JULY 6, 2018

Give Your Meeting Audience a Pleasant Surprise. In a meeting, anything that hits home can be easily remembered as the defining moment for that particular event. You can cultivate these experiences by choosing a good venue and by brainstorming in such a way that out-of-the-box learning is stimulated. Click To Tweet.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Also known as an “analyst day,” an investor day is a public meeting, where presentations are made by the CEO and other VIPs of a company in front of a live audience, for the purpose of updating the public on the health and direction of the company. Unlike annual meetings and board elections, investor days are not required.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 6, 2019

Currency Research’s event team, including Shaun Ferrari, a managing director, hit the ground running with wildfires forced them to change the location of the Americas Cash Cycle Seminar in November 2018. At 7:00 that night, we confirmed the venue and sent an email to all attendees about the change. At that hour on Friday, Nov.

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Social Tables

JULY 31, 2018

This team will get deep into the details in order to plan every piece — from searching for venues to working with vendors and sponsors. At a granular level, their focus will be on confirming vendors (food and beverage, lighting, A/V), working closely with the venue, and creating a production schedule for the event.

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Social Tables

JULY 31, 2018

This team will get deep into the details in order to plan every piece — from searching for venues to working with vendors and sponsors. At a granular level, their focus will be on confirming vendors (food and beverage, lighting, A/V), working closely with the venue, and creating a production schedule for the event.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 2, 2018

C2 MTL — now known as C2 Montréal — was launched seven years ago, sparked by the desire of two friends, Jean-Francois Bouchard, co-founder of the Montréal-based Sid Lee creative agency, and Daniel Lamarre, CEO of the Cirque du Soleil entertainment company, to reimagine business meetings. And it’s happening faster than we can realize it.”.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 14, 2018

Bring your ap-PIE-tite to meetings today! of meeting space and 1,254 guest rooms. of indoor/outdoor meeting space. Meeting professionals can order the hotel’s iconic dessert to be delivered anywhere nationwide. Meeting professionals can order the hotel’s iconic dessert to be delivered anywhere nationwide.

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Certain

JANUARY 24, 2018

With major conferences in 2018 including Marketo’s Marketing Nation Summit , ABM Innovation Summit , and Experiential Marketing Summit , San Francisco has a busy year ahead for event planners, visitors, and businesses alike. For a truly special treat, grab a coffee from Blue Bottle , some bread from Acme Bread Co.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When we invited event professionals to participate in this Annual Meetings Market Survey in November, the U.S. Only 34 percent of respondents (down from 43 percent in the 2016 survey and 50 percent in the 2015 survey) indicated that they will be holding meetings outside the United States in the future. percent in the 2016 survey.

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The MICE

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

From 17-18 August I visited seven venues that are centrally located around the city centre, either accessible by foot or under 30 minutes by public transport. On other days, the three meeting rooms are available throughout the day. On-site catering: the venue has on site catering with locally sourced ingredients.

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Certain

JANUARY 24, 2018

With major conferences in 2018 including Marketo’s Marketing Nation Summit , ABM Innovation Summit , and Experiential Marketing Summit , San Francisco has a busy year ahead for event planners, visitors, and businesses alike. For a truly special treat, grab a coffee from Blue Bottle , some bread from Acme Bread Co.

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Certain

JANUARY 3, 2018

Today, RTP has become a hub of innovation and pioneering industries, drawing major events to the area including 2018’s Women in Tech Summit and IoT Slam Live. The Great Room at TOPO Distillery is one of Chapel Hill’s most exciting venues for private events of all sizes. The hotel can also accommodate private meetings and events.

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Certain

JANUARY 3, 2018

Today, RTP has become a hub of innovation and pioneering industries, drawing major events to the area including 2018’s Women in Tech Summit and IoT Slam Live. The Great Room at TOPO Distillery is one of Chapel Hill’s most exciting venues for private events of all sizes. The hotel can also accommodate private meetings and events.

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