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[Webinar] Negotiating International Meeting Contracts: Are You Prepared?

MeetingsNet

When it comes to planning successful meetings and events abroad, preparation is critical, requiring research, patience, and practice. There are unfamiliar challenges when negotiating and contracting with foreign hotels, convention centers, and other vendors; different cultures to understand; and potential risks to be explored.

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Highlights from IMEX America 2016

SmartMeetings

Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) drew crowds to its trade show booth with a citywide interactive screen, which allowed users to access to hotel, convention and event spaces through the power of touch-screen technology. LVCVA developed the trade show booth over the past year in partnership with Inhance Digital.

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Choosing Your Perfect Destination for You and Your Attendees

Cvent: Event Marketing

Chances are your organization is not paying for the attendee – especially with an association meeting or user conference. Make sure it has enough square footage to satisfy your meeting needs, including trade show space and breakout rooms. Carefully consider their feedback before moving ahead with a future event.

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The Way Forward 

PCMA Convene

Trade shows and conferences always bring people together for a common purpose, even though they may come from uncommon backgrounds,” said John Graham, CAE, president and CEO of ASAE. Like the guy from red Iowa chatting over lunch with the woman from blue New York. Worth area, offers a “Bikes With Benefits” activity.

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