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Will Meetings Thrive in 2024?

Smart Meetings

Calendar year 2024 is already forecasted to show a healthy increase in group rooms nationwide, largely due to the number of meetings that had been on the books in 2021, 2022 and 2023 that were postponed or re-scheduled into 2024. Inflated rates were accepted by the leisure market traveling in distressed times.

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How Much Do Event Planners Make, Really?

Social Tables

There are many different types of events that event planners may be involved in, including: Weddings Corporate events Trade shows Conferences Fundraisers Each type of event comes with its own unique challenges and requirements, so event planners need to be able to adapt to a wide range of situations. Non-profit event planners.

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How to Apply for and Maximise the Business Events Grant

Event Birdie

Guest Blog by Russell McIntosh | Trade Show Training. Enter 2021, and whilst not normal by any stretch, there’s reason for confidence in business events, with exhibitors able to access a 50% grant (paid by way of a rebate) on their expenditure. Your event(s) are in the 2021 calendar year (unless postponed).

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Planning Events In 2022: The Pandemic Is Over, But Don’t Plan Like It’s 2019

Endless Events

This is a well-rounded and pragmatic episode that touches upon the reality of event planning, budgeting, event marketing, event strategy, proving event ROI, and more. ” For instance, why do marketers have resources whereas event planners don’t? “Meanwhile, marketers made more money.

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EVENTIT reveals details of the much-anticipated return of the annual gathering for meetings and events professionals

Event Industry News

Scotland’s only trade show for business events, meetings, incentives and hospitality professionals will return next month. Rob Davidson, Managing Director of MICE Knowledge said: “Like so many others, I’m absolutely delighted that the organisers of EVENTIT have had the courage and foresight to run the show this year.

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Code Red! Your Fix-It Guide for Today’s Event Emergencies

SmartMeetings

Almost three out of four (72 percent) had produced at least one in-person meeting between March 2020 and August 2021. Meeting professionals are finding they need a cordless adjustable driver with laser light and all-day battery pack to tackle the variety of scenarios in a typical 2021 day. Her solution? “We

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Tech Meets the Future

SmartMeetings

Elizabeth Sage, associate director of events and trade shows with San Diego-based biotech company Illumina , anticipates being back stronger with a live component by 2022—her expanded audience is sensitive to price and contagion. By the end of the year, he had hired someone full-time as a field marketer to manage the experiences.

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