Velvet Chainsaw
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Featured Guests: Elizabeth Ambacher is the Vice President, Meetings and Expositions for the National Apartment Association (NAA) and oversees the strategy, planning, logistics and execution for all NAA meetings and events. The post [WEBINAR]: Should You Move Ahead with Fall In-person Events?
Velvet Chainsaw
OCTOBER 1, 2021
Most Q3 and Q4, 2021 conferences are reporting attendance numbers that are 40 – 60% below 2019. If your association is conducting board and committee meetings virtually, there is a good chance you can send fewer staff members to your large annual. Increased and Transparent Communications. Staff and Vendors.
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Velvet Chainsaw
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Following are considerations gathered from industry media, meetings market surveys and anecdotal reports from Velvet Chainsaw Consulting clients. As the cost of jet fuel and gasoline increases those costs are borne by the meeting organizer. Travel costs are rising due to strong demand (led by the leisure sector).
MeetingsNet
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
A sampling of how the leading independent planning companies execute every sort of event, from user conferences to exotic incentives. The 2020 CMI 25 list is out, with profiles of the 25 largest independent meeting planning companies serving the corporate market in North America. Humana decor 3_1.jpg. Gating level.
Expo Logic
NOVEMBER 21, 2018
Expo Logic is excited to participate in the Community Brands user conference, Xperience 2019, and we want to see you there! Come visit Xperience 2019 and learn more about event technology trends and updates at what is expected to be one of the best technology conferences of the year. Xperience 2019.
Endless Events
JANUARY 25, 2019
If you are an event or meeting planner you’ve heard of PSAV. This month on January 14th, 2019, PSAV published a press release announcing the purchase agreement for PSAV to acquire Encore Event Technologies. The news makes for shaky ground and uncertainty for meeting and event planners nationwide. January 2019.
Velvet Chainsaw
OCTOBER 31, 2019
Data fields and pick lists should be normalized and updated across membership, meetings, subscriptions, and all of the organization’s other programs and services. If your process does not include this capability, make plans to implement it for your next conference. Mandatory fields should be kept to a minimum.
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