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The meeting industry new normal – Part 3

Conferences that Work

The old meeting industry normal is long over, and many event professionals are still hoping and waiting for a new normal. In October 2020 I wrote two posts [1 , 2 ] about what a meeting industry new normal might look like. Holding in-person meetings: what do we now know? It’s time to take another look.

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Does the Meetings Industry Have a Complacency Problem?

Smart Meetings

When author Salman Rushdie was stabbed 10 times just before giving a lecture in western New York, a crucial question was raised, perhaps the only one that matters: Why was such a high-risk person so easily accessible? And this goes beyond meeting planning. But it’s a big problem in the meetings industry.”.

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Five Star Spangled Meeting Venues

SmartMeetings

If you’re interested in throwing a bash in a patriotic locale, Smart Meetings has hand-picked star spangled venues to consider from “sea to shining sea.”. Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island (New York, NY). A meeting room and The Ferry Building are also available for smaller groups to rent. Happy Independence Day!

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Top medical communications companies: Choosing the best for events

SpotMe Blog

Event management Medical communication companies come in all shapes and sizes, but they typically offer event management services such as venue and catering selection, budget management, staffing organization, and vendor management. But what exactly are the key services healthcare communications agencies offer?

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5 Meeting Trends that Will Prioritize People in 2018

MeetingsNet

IMEX Group predicts the coming year will see meetings focus more on participant needs. The IMEX Group is predicting that meetings in 2018 will be all about bringing humanity back. Everyone is feeling more stress as our hyperconnected world keeps us constantly looped in on every issue, from terrorist acts to new technology.

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8 Dreamy Summer Venues

SmartMeetings

This should be music to planners ’ ears, as there are many ways to embrace the seasonal spirit at a meeting or event. Booking a meeting at one of these ultra-dreamy venues is a great way to start planning. Gansevoort Park Hotel (New York City, New York). On this day we #nycpoolparty.

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Take A Bite Out of Shark Week At Aquatic Meeting Venues

SmartMeetings

If you want to get in on the action, think outside of the tank and consider these aquatic venues for your next meeting or event. Atlantis in Paradise Island, Bahamas, underwent a massive $1 billion expansion to their meetings and event space. Long Island Aquarium and Exhibition Center—Riverhead, New York.

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