MeetingsNet

JANUARY 26, 2018

Not only are we in a seller’s market, but planners will also face tighter budgets, higher meeting costs, and less bandwidth. Take these incentives as a sign that you now have the upper hand in negotiations, a rare reprieve in today’s climate where suppliers typically hold all the leverage. . Give second-tier markets a second look.

Marketing 70

Marketing Food and Beverage Hotels 2019 70

SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The 2018 Global Meetings and Events Forecast surveyed 600 event professionals and found that at the same time group hotel rates are climbing, overall meeting costs could remain flat, and meeting owners are scrutinizing the details more than ever. Group hotel rates in North America are predicted to move up at a rate of 3.5 Plan Ahead.

Management 69

Management Negotiating Contracts Hotels 69

GEVME

APRIL 9, 2018

The statistic s reveal that corporate event planners will spend 22% more on product launches in 2018 than the previous year. Email your contact base, create an attention-grabbing story that can be wrapped into social media posts or other marketing materials, and start promoting. Business dinners. Incentive trips. Team-building events.

Corporate Events 240

Corporate Events Trade Shows Corporate Meetings Entertainment 240

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The 2019 Global Meetings and Events Forecast survey found that North American planners anticipate per-attendee costs ranging between $1,200 and $1,700, depending on meeting type. Commission cuts that made headlines in 2018 are having impacts on the bottom lines of meeting budgets based on trends in this report. Negotiating Room.

Hotels 40

Hotels Negotiating Meetings Airlines 40

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Will Curran: Which is local to my Phoenix market. Why just that one market but obviously Phoenix was really important to them. Let’s see that was mainly luxury hotels, key markets. Now we’re into 2018 PSAV acquires Hargrove which was one of the biggest kind of mainly East Coast is my understanding.

Event Tech 99

Event Tech Tech Negotiating Contracts 99

Social Tables

APRIL 17, 2019

Each week, we email a short survey to a mix of over 23,000 planners, venues, and hotels. And with each survey and stat, we learn a little bit more about how all of us can come together to create better face-to-face events. End every week with a bit of knowledge about this crazy, compelling industry that we all know and love.

Hotels 149

Hotels Food and Beverage Negotiating Venues 149

Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Meanwhile, late in 2018, CBRE forecasted that hotel supply would peak at 2% gain, stabilizing to 1.9 A majority of event planners report that their budgets increased year over year in 2018, but higher rates could negate some if not all of it. labor market — which means they’re now also the majority of event attendees.

2019 167

2019 Meetings Hotels Venues 167

SmartMeetings

JULY 28, 2017

In fact, 39 markets have average hotel-supply growth forecast for greater than 2 percent. In addition to giving planners fresh choices for backdrops to meetings, the surge in new space can also lead to a decline in occupancy rates and hoteliers hungry to negotiate with planners who are willing to be flexible. markets in 2017. “It

Hotels 52

Hotels 2017 2014 Negotiating 52

SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

A 2010 survey of 1,500 global human resources professionals by the HR Certification Institute found that both professionals and employers saw value in third parties verifying individual skill sets—if it is the right third party. “It Some topics are evergreen—negotiation, experience design, trends. Jessie States.

Education 73

Education Meetings 2010 Financial 73

SmartMeetings

JULY 8, 2020

There are many ways to send that message, but it will need to be tailored to post-COVID-19 budgets, markets and sensitivities,” he says. Do a survey to find out where awardees are emotionally. The time to do this, of course, is when negotiating the contract, not when trying to exit it.

Travel 119

Travel Contracts Hotels Transportation 119

Capterra Event Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Develop and deploy your event marketing campaign. Marketing ( social media marketing software , print materials and design work, registration management software ). When you’re ready to seek sponsors and partners, follow these four tips: Understand their marketing objectives. Put your team together.

Social Media 110

Social Media Food and Beverage Advertising Speakers 110

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

And so naturally, the market followed. Building events since : 2018. While Hopin has been a popular choice for planners of all event types, the Hopin team is strategizing how your event can be best marketed and implemented onsite too. vFairs is the event platform your marketing and design team will love. Albert’s Aha!

2022 133

2022 2015 2011 2021 133

Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

It’s not shock that experiential marketing is booming think about escape rooms, pop-ups and more popping up everywhere. You can learn more about creating immersive experiences that seize the moment in The Rise of Moment Marketing. At the 2018 event, South Park created Cartman’s Escape Room to bring awareness to their season 22 launch.

Entertainment 85

Entertainment Corporate Events Events Social Media 85

PCMA Convene

JULY 6, 2018

The results of the 2018 Convene Salary Survey, put our survey respondents north of the center of that range: The average salary for male respondents was 16.6 Many experts have pointed to differences in the way that men and women approach salary negotiations to explain the gender-related wage gap. Why the gap?

Negotiating 9

Negotiating 2018 Education Marketing 9

PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

Some organizations will prefer to opt out from England for meetings that were not yet confirmed with decisions still pending (probably impacting 2018–2023). The exit procedure will trigger a long phase of instability of two years only to negotiate the possible leaving conditions, and 10 more to possibly rewrite rules and commercial treaties.

Tourism 40

Tourism Negotiating Meetings Travel 40

PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

Some organizations will prefer to opt out from England for meetings that were not yet confirmed with decisions still pending (probably impacting 2018–2023). The exit procedure will trigger a long phase of instability of two years only to negotiate the possible leaving conditions, and 10 more to possibly rewrite rules and commercial treaties.

Tourism 40

Tourism Negotiating Meetings B2B 40