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Orlando and DC Enhance Transportation Alternatives, Western Connections Could Follow

Smart Meetings

Getting everyone gracefully from point A to meeting B is one of the challenges event professionals wrestle with every day, even if those points are simply from airport to venue and back again. After the final session closes, the struggle shifts to the attendee looking for a little bleisure action in nearby destinations.

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4 Ways To Improve Event Apps Using Artificial Intelligence

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By 2018, these agendas had transformed, incorporating interactive event app features like live Q&As, audience polls, and breakout rooms. Gartner predicts that by 2026, these chatbots could reduce agent labor costs by $80 billion , showcasing their efficiency and the economic benefits they bring. Not anymore. ” The best part?

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Los Angeles is the New Sports Capital of the World

Smart Meetings

Over Los Angeles Sunday, April 29, 2018. The city was recently selected as a candidate host city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the official host of the Summer Olympics in 2028. Ahead of the 2028 Olympics, many of the other venues are also undergoing major renovations—such as the STAPLES Center and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

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State of the Union: How COVID-19 is Impacting the Events Industry

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Billion Dollars as of 2018, with an expectancy of growing to $2.33 Billion by 2026. Here are a few of the partnerships you are likely to encounter: Venues. Not only do you make venues beautiful and unique, with your own style and taste. Do not ask the venue or client what they want as far as health requirements.