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Event Case Study: Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo

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A Growing Endeavor Now in its 36th year, HFSE experienced record double-digit attendance growth, garnering more than 100 healthcare exhibitors in Charlotte Convention Center’s expo hall in North Carolina, showcasing their products to decision-makers in healthcare facilities, architecture and design firms. “I

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6 Ways Medical Meetings Are Proving Their Value To Exhibitors

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As a result, medical meetings are finding other ways to demonstrate their value to current and prospective exhibitors. From beacon-collected data to lead scanners to third-party evaluations, here’s how two medical meetings are tackling the exhibitor ROI challenge. That’s a difficult thing to put an ROI on.”.

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Best of 2021: Career Accelerator Webinars

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There’s a lot of information out there about how to better your career as a meeting professional. Throughout the year, Smart Meetings has invited professionals from different corners of the event planning world to impart their knowledge. Vital Lessons from Covid-era Medical Meetings. What makes content compelling?

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5 Midsize Cities Using Their Local Knowledge Economies to Bring In Meetings

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Walkability, value, and friendliness can be strong drivers for why planners choose certain destinations over others for meetings. If a city can hit on all of those cylinders, it can emerge as a meetings-business champion. Why go from Portugal to North Carolina’s eighth-most-populous city? They fall across the spectrum.

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4 Medical Conferences That Put Innovation First

PCMA Convene

FACE TO FACE “We have built a great deal of what I would call coffee time into the meeting,” Gold said. 28–March 1, Raleigh Convention Center, Raleigh, North Carolina. And those that survive — many don’t — will go into a breakthrough-thinking mode and they will emerge, if they’re successful, into a new business as usual.”.

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Best Big Cities Also Among Best Meeting Cities

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When Conde Nast Traveler released its latest list of The Best Big Cities in the United States, it could have just as easily been writing about The Best Meeting Cities in the United States. By scouring our online and print archives, I’ve compiled news that planners can use to host events in some of our favorite and best meeting cities.