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Dear conference attendee…

Plan Your Meetings

Dear Conference Attendee, This is a letter I’ve wanted to write to you, but never have gotten around to doing. I work behind the scenes with airlines, shuttle services and so forth. Hand in hand with the site selection is the big job of number crunching. The conference schedule. Making the numbers work.

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7 Smart Moves at Hotel Crescent Court and More

Smart Meetings

He’s based in Thailand and will help planners with site selection and contract negotiation throughout the Asian market. Previously, he worked for American Airlines Arena and Heat Group as senior event manager and event staffing manager. Maytas Jiwalai Jiwalai joined ConferenceDirect as director of global accounts.

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Some benefits of selecting second-tier cities

Plan Your Meetings

Memorable conference spaces: move beyond a convention center and choose more unique space such as a historic home or (in the case of our experience in Lexington, Ky.) A downtown environment and area attractions are a top priority for events and conferences but can come with drawbacks in large cities. bucolic horse country estates.

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Top Event Agencies: The Ultimate Directory (2019)

Bizzabo

Event Strategy Group (or ESG) partners with brands to create corporate events, employee events, user conferences, trade shows, road shows, and more. Notable clients: American Airlines, American Express, BEAM, E&J Gallo, Shell. Notable clients: AEP Ohio, Mattress Recycling Council, Nationwide, OhioHealth, Piada Italian Street Food.

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Promiseland Project’s Traveling Front Porch Debuts with Message of Respect

PCMA Convene

They helped with logistical details such as site selection at the Rough Rider Center, a mixed-use facility attached to Watford City High School, and they also offered perspectives on the unique challenges facing their hometown. The practice has carried over to his time on the conference speaking circuit.

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