Master the Event

APRIL 1, 2022

Meeting planners are used to making a list and checking it twice. Meeting and event planners have to work with a lot of suppliers in order to make their programs run smoothly. Event and Meeting Planners Christmas Wish List (If Only…). Like Santa, it’s what they do all year long. Merry Christmas.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 21, 2021

RainFocus , provider of the next-generation enterprise event marketing platform, today unveiled its RainFocus Essential package, a key component to the company’s all-in-one event management and marketing platform. RainFocus Essential brings event and marketing teams together with one easy-to-use platform for meetings and small events.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2023

The two organizations have come together to make The Show as eco-friendly as possible, adhering to Questex’s Quest Zero initiative, through which the company has joined the Net Zero Carbon Event initiative, along with its vendor partners and colleagues. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio Oct.

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Master the Event

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Airline travel is an essential part of event planning. Like it or not, most event planners have to incorporate airline travel, and thus airport logistics, into their event planning process. According to Skytrax’s 2013 Airport awards, Vancouver enjoys the number one position for North America. Not too shabby.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Most meeting planners I know love their job, me included. A 2013 US News & World report indicated that convention, event and meeting planner was selected as one of the best 100 jobs. In that same report it also acknowledged that meeting planners have elevated stress levels. And statically we are not alone.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 11, 2023

On the hunt for the top medical communications companies to help you run better life science events? Planning and running successful events in the pharma industry involves managing multiple vendors, overseeing details, and executing a plan that’s cost-efficient and produces tangible results.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Lisa is one of the most respected, innovative and experienced event strategy professionals in the majors. Since 1991, she has been responsible for growing and innovating the Society for Human Resource Management’s (SHRM’s) event portfolio. In 2013 she was awarded PCMA’s highest honor for lifetime achievement. Leader and Mentor.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Training associations how to create powerful and effective participant-driven and participation-rich conferences is one of the most rewarding aspects of my work: I love facilitating the learning that occurs, and the organization is then equipped with the process tools needed to transform their events. It is one.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 7, 2022

PCMA and CEMA President and CEO Sherrif Karamat celebrated the achievements of Patrizia Semprebene Buongiorno with the Global Meetings Executive of the Year award. Buongiorno is Vice President, AIM Group International, a company that for over sixty years has been one of the international leaders in events and conferences.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 30, 2019

For the last 25 years, a former drama teacher from The Netherlands has been advocating for taking a similar approach to event planning. Real meetings are all about content,” he says. The power of meetings depends on the human dynamics they are capable of unleashing. Legs of a Meeting Design Foundation.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 12, 2023

By now I am sure you have read the latest “State of the Meeting Industry” survey of over 380 meeting planners conducted by the US based organization Destination Hotels & Resorts. The survey mapped out the business of meetings and how those meeting planners surveyed see our industry shaping up for 2013.

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The Planner's Lounge

APRIL 17, 2024

Listeners will gain insights into overcoming the common challenges faced by wedding planners, such as managing client expectations, building a reputable brand, and mastering the logistics of event planning. The Business of Wedding Planning focuses on the operational and business aspects of running a wedding planning business.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 7, 2023

Pat Schaumann, CMP, CSEP, DMCP, HMCC, made a name for herself 10 years ago with the launch of the Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certificate program. MeetingsNet’s Changemakers list recognizes outstanding meeting professionals for their efforts to move their organizations and the industry forward in unique and positive ways.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 9, 2024

In 2013, professional meeting facilitator Kristin Arnold decided to devote her full attention to the art of moderating panel discussions. I can’t say that the manel days are over, but I believe the importance of diversity and inclusion is on the event organizer’s radar — and is glaringly apparent to the audience.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

One event planner predicted in 2012 that that keynote speakers would give their presentation from the new orbiting space station in 2022. What if you could go back in time and see what you thought then would be different in the meetings industry a decade later? It’s the why should I travel to this meeting. What’s different?

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2022

What meeting planners may be pleased to discover is Asheville’s potential for hosting eventful gatherings. Executives and meetings professionals in search of locations to hold meetings, executive retreats, conferences, and incentive trips will be inspired by Asheville’s spirit, scenic beauty, and fresh mountain air.”.

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 17, 2023

At least 11 meeting and event-related companies are featured in this year’s Inc. companies based on revenue growth, is led by a healthcare management company, but a close second is a group-transportation platform that meeting and event planners may want to know about if they don’t already: CharterUp. 5000, an Inc.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 21, 2018

The Solution Room is rapidly becoming a popular meeting plenary. Invented at MPI’s 2011 European Meetings and Events Conference, the session fosters active meaningful connections between attendees, and provides peer support and solutions to the real professional challenges currently faced by participants.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 18, 2023

He brings experience in religious, fraternal and ethnic meetings segments to drive new conventions and meetings to Cincinnati and establish it as a top national meetings destination. Greg Redman Greg Redman Redman joins leading Hawaii-based destination and event management company MC&A as director of sales.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 2, 2020

The Meetings Show has pledged a commitment to work with WRAP, the Mayor of London, London & Partners and Olympia London to help tackle the issue of food waste in the events industry as part of a wider sustainability pledge. The announcement has been welcomed by The Meetings Show host venue Olympia London.

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Endless Events

MAY 5, 2022

Event technology has finally become an integral part of our event strategies. It’s taken us many years, even though many event profs have been preaching about numerous benefits of event technology for ages. The pandemic sped up the adoption of technology and software solutions in the events industry.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 22, 2020

Global healthcare event management business, Ashfield Meetings & Events, part of UDG Healthcare plc, has started 2020 with three appointments to its Global Leadership Team. Jason Erickson joins Ashfield Meetings & Events having successfully run Ashfield Commercial and Patient Solutions in Canada for the past seven years.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 31, 2022

Entries for the 10th anniversary Event Technology Awards (ETA) open next Tuesday, 5th April. Across its first 10 years, the Event Technology Awards has highlighted and rewarded the difference individuals, start-ups, companies big and small, make to the way ingenuity inspires the event model to work more efficiently. Thank you!”.

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 19, 2017

Can meetings where no one says a word exhibit significantly different interpersonal dynamics? The Solution Room—an introductory video The talented graphic facilitator Kristine Nygaard of Kiss the frog, whom I had the recent pleasure of meeting at FRESH 2013, has created a delightful one-minute video that introduces The Solution Room, a.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As anyone that plans meetings for a living will tell you; there is a powerful connection between good health and diet. 2013 isn’t the first year the trend of healthful eating has hit the event and meeting industry and it surely won’t be the last. Event Planning Trends – Say No to Unhealthy Eating!

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Company name: Visualizer Founded: 10 th January 2013 Web address: www.visualizergroup.com. About: Visualizer provides a customisable virtual sales tour for meeting hotels and event venues. Type of events served: Conferences Meetings Weddings Hotels and venues. Brand Events. Event Tech.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

We analyzed event data from thousands of events over the past five years and discovered that events still have a long way to go when it comes to gender diversity. We recently released the results of our first ever “Gender Diversity & Inclusion in Events Report.” Almost 70% of All Event Speakers are Male.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Get ready for the most comprehensive list of event marketing statistics, event management statistics and event planning statistics on the internet for 2019 and beyond! There is no doubting the power of live events. Plus, we've added industry-specific insights into live event marketing for 2019. Event Technology.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 29, 2019

In this first of a series of columns by Renaud about what she has learned about collaborative and peer-to-peer learning, she shares how she came to realize that the best place for that to happen is at face-to-face events. on a Friday afternoon in February 2013. Christine Renaud. Okay, let’s do it.” I looked at the clock: 4:45 p.m.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 8, 2017

During a livestream hosted by PCMA back in 2013, Marie Lou Coupal, CMP, struck up a conversation with other meeting professionals in the group chat. “I Coupal and event-marketing strategist Rachel Stephan, whom she also met during the livestream, chartered a bus to Boston for 25 meeting professionals.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 26, 2019

My final destination was the Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, a five-minute walk from the train station, and the site of Global Meeting Exchange 2019 (GME 2019), hosted by Accor Hotels. It was first held in 1797 and is held only once a generation — this year’s event, from July 18 to Aug. Their strategy, said Accor’s deputy CEO, Chris J.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 14, 2022

In early July, financial technology company nCino made an explosive return to in-person events in collaboration with The Special Event Company (TSEC). To pull off the biggest nSight event to date, TSEC worked closely with nCino to turn their vision into a reality. The younger nCino started in 2011 and started nSight in 2013.

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Quickmobile

JANUARY 9, 2018

2013 marked the year that event planners gained access to a new instrument in their technology stack. Event planners looking to produce highly interactive events found that beacons helped introduce proximity marketing to their events. And so beacons made its way into the events industry.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Alex Balding, Events Manager at SaaStock. Alex is an Events Manager at SaaStock, a global community of SaaS (software as a service) founders, executives and investors. Read the Event Tech Q&A here. Read the Event Tech Q&A here. Aleksandra Panyukhina, Head of Event Marketing at SEMrush.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 31, 2022

The technology can be used to enhance experiences at both in-person and digital events. Convene’s editors each chose three trends from Wunderman Thompson’s report and connected them to meetings and events. The World Congress for Psychotherapy was on the right track when it offered “Freudian Walks” during its 2018 meeting.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Central London’s leading large events venue, the QEII Centre, has recorded its highest-ever net economic contribution to the UK of £153.1m. since 2013/14, with a GVA to London alone of £117m. . increase on the 2,001 estimated jobs generated in 2013/14. This Gross Value Added (GVA) figure is an increase of 72.6% in 2018/19.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In the competitive landscape of the events industry, nurturing talent has become a top priority for organisations looking to stay ahead. We launched Athena’s internship scheme in 2013. Over the past decade we have witnessed first-hand how internships can be a powerful tool in developing the next generation of event professionals.

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