MeetingsNet
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
The prices of airport shuttles and other ground-transportation services are revving up. According to a recent MPI Meetings Outlook survey, 85 percent of respondents expect to see price increases in ground transportation, and 38 percent expect those increases to be higher than 10 percent. Creative Ground-Transportation Cost Cuts.
Conferences that Work
DECEMBER 4, 2023
OK, so some intrepid journalists took the time to discover that a few women speakers featured on a conference website don’t exist. No more negotiating with F&B suppliers, transportation services, in-house production, etc. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Fake women event speakers?
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Coterie Spark
APRIL 3, 2023
There are many variables to consider when selecting a venue for your upcoming conference. A city and its culture, like everything else at the conference, should match your goals and the event’s personality. Ask yourself what would incentivize your guests to travel a long way to attend your conference.
Cvent: Event Marketing
MAY 21, 2019
What negotiating with hotels boils down to is synchronized value – in other words, you have what they want (occupied guest rooms, meeting space and food and beverage revenue), and they have what you want (a great hotel at a desirable location). If possible, do your negotiations in person or via a video chat. Food and beverage.
Eventinterface
MAY 4, 2017
Even when everything is going smoothly, planning a conference or event can be stressful. Like it or not, booking quality entertainment can make a huge difference - it can turn a forgettable conference or event into a successful one; by the same token, not booking quality entertainment can also make a good event a little less memorable.
Smart Meetings
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
The exchange rate is always a moving part of our negotiations, but it has never been a major concern or a main deciding factor as fluctuations (except some rare occasions) are always contained and can be counterbalanced with some adjustments to the program. Secrets for Seamless Transportation There’s no secret sauce for this.
Master the Event
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
When you think of a meeting or a conference in winter, often it’s the southern destinations that come to mind. This provides the meeting planner an opportunity to negotiate with a four or five star hotel where otherwise, say July or August, he or she may have had to negotiate with a three-star property. Transportation.
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