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Music Festivals Make Destinations Go Viral

Connect Your Meetings

The 2019 Musikfest featured more than 500 performances on 14 stages. The 2019 festival featured artists from a range of genres, including Earth Wind & Fire, Train, The Goo Goo Dolls and Lady Antebellum. The Mississippi Terrace at the Pyramid is expected to open this fall on the same level as Big Cypress Lodge.

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Webinar: Engage Your Audience Everywhere: Onsite, Online, On Demand

PCMA Convene

In 2005, Joshua produced, shot, and edited a feature-length documentary called “One-Eyed Girl,” about Hurricane Katrina in Mississippi. In December of 2019, Joshua left Freeman to again embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and founded Falcon Events with business partner and industry veteran, Bill Mott.

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Smart Moves in Kansas City, Miami Beach and More

Smart Meetings

s 2019 Concierge of the Year, joined The Stafford London as executive head concierge after 13 years as head concierge at The Berkeley Hotel in London. Most recently, he was president and COO at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. as vice president of affiliation, engagement and membership. Alan Noone.

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3 Questions to Guide Your Digital Event Design

PCMA Convene

One of Phi Theta Kappa’s primary goals is to provide leadership opportunities for student members, so retaining student participation — which included hearing from the 2019-20 international student officers — was a priority for its virtual event. What kind of outside technical support do we need?

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California Travel Ban Provokes Scorn and Cancellations

SmartMeetings

A website in Alabama speculated state-funded California collegiate sports teams might not be able to travel to recruit athletes in banned states or attend major sporting events such as the 2018–2019 NCAA College Football Playoff semifinal game planned for Dallas. And our city lost that business, plain and simple.”

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How Much Do Wedding Planners Make? 7 Factors That Impact Salary

Social Tables

For example, the average cost of a wedding in Mississippi in 2019 was $15,475, while the average cost of a wedding in Hawaii was $29,605. Where will the weddings you plan take place? The location of your business will likely determine your profit ceiling, too. This also applies to certain areas within states.

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Unique Experiences - Volume 2

Unique Venues

For those looking for adventure and activity there’s paddling down the Galena River or speeding down the Alpine Slide overlooking the mighty Mississippi. Wild Blossom was also the winner of the Chicago Gardening award in 2019. Twenty parks and trails will also give your team the opportunity to unplug and reconnect with nature.

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