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Cannabis Moves Into the Mainstream Meetings World

Connect Your Meetings

Others like it, designed as special events during conventions and meetings, are happening throughout Colorado , Nevada and California. And as recreational marijuana achieves greater acceptance, cannabis events could become a regular part of many mainstream meetings, conventions and incentive programs. Grassroots Appeal.

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Virtual Event Platform Comparison: 2022 Virtual Event Tech Guide

SpotMe Blog

The timeline for your event or meeting strategy are key as well. a pre-meeting survey. Likewise, with your town hall meeting , you may want a simpler tool. Internal meeting tools. Founded in 2014, Accelevents is a virtual event tool helping you promote and track your event success. a calendar invite. an event site.

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PSAV Acquires Encore Event Technologies: What It Could Mean for Event and Meeting Planners

Endless Events

If you are an event or meeting planner you’ve heard of PSAV. The news makes for shaky ground and uncertainty for meeting and event planners nationwide. January 2014. It represents the ownership group’s entry into the global trade show market and accelerates its expansion into live experiential events.”

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An Ode to 40 Women Influencers In the Events Industry

Hubilo Blog

With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals. Rachel in her wide career of journalism and events has mastered Trade Shows. She even launched her own events agency DAHLIA+. and CBS “Sunday Morning”?.

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How To Prepare For A Career In Event Planning

Endless Events

Event profs can plan conventions, exhibitions, corporate events, meetings, fundraisers, weddings, and other events. CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) by EIC (Events Industry Council) – 250 + 475 (exam fee). EDA (Event Data Analysis) by MPI (Meeting Professionals International). CMM (Certified Meeting Management) by MPI.

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Westminster academic celebrates fifth anniversary of Event Tech Lab.

Event Industry News

In July 2014, Dr James Morgan, Principal Lecturer at the University of Westminster set up the Event Tech Lab. The lab communicates on behalf of the partners with journalists, event professionals and event organisers at trade shows, conferences and professional association events. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Conferences.

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Glastonbury-style’ B2B trade event for the talent acquisition industry ‘RecFest’ hailed as a huge success

Event Industry News

Organisers, The Recruitment Events Company were proud to offer an alternative to the traditional conference and trade show format. The event was born in 2014 as an annual conference however it wasn’t until 2019 that the ambition of delivering a full-on festival style event was realised.

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