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The Brief: ‘Smackable’ Billboards and Subterranean Cooking

Event Marketer

Hosted at Alabama’s historic Majestic Caverns, which boasts a cathedral room big enough to fit a football field, the brand’s “Deepest Dish” event was led by pro chef and certified pizzaiolo Matt Frampton of Urban Slicer Pizza Worx. CARE FOR A BAGEL AND A SMEAR OF SUNSCREEN?

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10 Cost Saving Tips for Planners

Smart Meetings

Doug McPhee , Experient senior global account manager, recently spoke at CMP Conclave in Birmingham, Alabama, on this very topic and shared the 10 things that can trim the bottom line without sacrificing the end-product. Contracting. For planners who prefer their attendees to have a slow exit, McPhee recommends going for a soft close.

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Convene Celebrates Our 30th Anniversary

PCMA Convene

But it also vividly illustrated the risks to organizations and venues, and served as a reminder of the legal duties that event planners and venues have to attendees and guests. Are there reams of meeting resumes and contracts stacked on your desk? Paper Trails for Miles. Take a look around your office. We never lost a dime.

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