SmartMeetings

JANUARY 9, 2017

It is taking place this week at Austin Convention Center in Texas Jan. Austin is a very popular convention destination, with live music everywhere and star power. For example, Matthew McConaughey, who is an Austin resident, made a live appearance on stage during Day 1. “We SmartMeetings @pcmahq pic.twitter.com/iflVHPMoRr.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 30, 2018

Your favorite venues in the South represent some of the best facilities in the country. Hotel Van Zandt in Austin, Texas, got the love from Kat Sanford, chief fun officer at Kat Sanford Events. The post Your Favorite Meeting Venues in the South appeared first on Connect Association. Convention Centers. Franklin, TN.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 19, 2019

Lime Venue Portfolio has once again expanded its portfolio of unique and unusual venues with the arrival of Molineux Stadium, home of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. One of the strengths of Lime Venue Portfolio is the number of enquiries we get through our award-winning sales team. Event Tech. Areas of interest. Brand Events.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 31, 2021

Earn one clock hour of certification by visiting CMP Series page to answer questions about information contained in these articles and another Convene story, “ Booking Meeting Venues Site Unseen.”. The Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) is a registered trademark of the Events Industry Council. Prepare for Landing.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 12, 2019

Lime Venue Portfolio and BCD Meetings & Events are partnering to carry out far-reaching and extensive research into food and sustainability within the meeting and event industry. Event Tech. Partnering with BCD is a massive step to make this happen.”. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences.

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Coterie Spark

JANUARY 13, 2020

Austin, TX. Speaking of neighbors, we’ll be heading west for fun times in the Live Music Capital of the World, Austin, TX. Austin is never a bad idea and is a great city for planners because there is always something new to discover. The city where cowboy hats meet startup tech always has something for everyone.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 15, 2019

Located less than 30 minutes from the booming tech hub of Austin, the City of Round Rock is expanding it tourism footprint with a rebranding initiative and a variety of new construction projects. “Go Famed music venue Nutty Brown Cafe & Amphitheatre is relocating from Southwest Austin to McNeil Park in Round Rock.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

This year’s SXSW Conference in Austin, Texas (11 – 20 March 2022) is a hybrid event focused on connecting people from all over the world, bringing together a diverse range of forward-thinking exhibitors – from promising startups to established industry leaders. SXSW Event Tech Meet Up.

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TicketBud

MAY 3, 2019

Lacy Roesler from Austin Chamber of Commerce Overview Gain a deeper insight on event planning for a large Chamber of Commerce membership based organization. Lacy Roesler, Manager of Partner Events and Engagement at the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, talks to us about the wide range of events and initiatives she manages for the chamber.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Las Vegas, New York City, Paris and other perennial favorites were among the world’s top meetings destinations in 2016, but several other locations significantly enhanced their appeal largely due to major expansion and renovation projects. Here are 15 of the leading meetings cities in 2016. of event space. of event space. million sq.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Director Ash Austin has said the company has had a great start to 2019 and cites pushing further into the conference market, repeat business and growth overseas as contributing factors for the results. Austin said: “We have seen phenomenal growth this year, both with new clients and repeat bookings. Event Tech. Brand Events.

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Expo Pass

JANUARY 21, 2021

To answer these questions, we took some notes on all the fun and engaging things that planners, venues, and attendees are creating in the wide world of hybrid events. The Oslofjord Convention Center recently created one of the most impressive venues we’ve seen for hybrid events. Tech In Asia Conference 2020. Fairmont Austin.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 10, 2016

The entire ceiling is a high-tech moving chandelier, which transforms to look like a spaceship landing on the dance floor. Custom branding can be integrated throughout the venue for corporate events and the space can host up to 2,500 people. Visit and you’ll find out for yourself: Brooklyn Bowl is a venue like no other.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

New research conducted by Lime Venue Portfolio, in partnership with BCD Meetings and Events, has underlined the need for the event industry to take a lead in tackling food waste. John Kelly, director, Marketing EMEA, BCD Meetings & Events, commented, “We need a modern approach to food. Event Tech. Areas of interest.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 9, 2017

It’s time to meet Brooklyn. When NYC & Company heads to Austin, Texas, for the annual PCMA Convening Leaders event Jan. Situated beside the Brooklyn Bridge Park waterfront, the property will offer 194 guest rooms and suites, a 3,475-square-foot rooftop venue, more than 20,000 sq. meeting space.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Ash Austin, director of Evolution Dome explained: “The partnership with Air Space Structures is very much in its early stages with a huge amount more to come. Sarah Szostak senior executive-global events for New Zealand Winegrowers said: “Holding a large-scale event in a region means venue options are limited. Event Tech.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Ash Austin, director of Evolution Dome, added: “We are thrilled to be expanding our distributor network into Benelux and especially with the team at Airaun. Event Tech. As our demand was growing, I knew that this would be the perfect partnership for our business. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Key representatives of venues, event organisers and agencies are invited to attend an evening of much celebration and rub shoulders with some of the industry’s biggest names. EventsCase has raised a total of $4 million in funding thanks to contributions from a number of high-profile tech investors. Event Tech. Areas of interest.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 22, 2019

in Austin, TX. Event Tech. Paisley comes to Hargrove with extensive experience in the events industry. She most recently served as the vice president of business development for Red Velvet Event, Inc. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions. Sporting Events. Yes, I agree with the privacy policy.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

The ACC now offers 99 meeting rooms and over one million square feet of exhibit space. The hotel will also feature 11 meeting rooms totaling 42,000 square feet of customizable and high-tech meeting space including a 16,000-square-foot grand ballroom. visitanaheim.org/meetings. New Hotels on the Horizon. Brews News.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 17, 2022

Could forever-remote tech workers fuel meeting boom? To build trust and relationships and depth in remote-first teams, you’ve got to meet in person. “To To build trust and relationships and depth in remote-first teams, you’ve got to meet in person. We’ll gather for the moments that matter. There’s no way around that.”.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

Feeling overwhelmed by technology is a common sentiment expressed by meeting-professional respondents to Convene surveys, who say that they struggle with the fast pace of change, the latest tech tools and up-to-the-minute applications, and the shiniest new things. What about meeting organizers themselves?

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2018

But then again, Keep Ruby Weird — a daylong Ruby programming language conference held annually on Austin’s iconic “Dirty Sixth” Street since 2014 — deliberately sets itself apart from the average conference. What’s In a Name? At the end of the day, though, weirdness with a purpose is what we’re looking for.”

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Eventbase

MARCH 21, 2018

The ten day event has been known around the world for being a leading innovator in tech, and became one of the earliest adopters of event technology launching the mobile app SXSW GO with Eventbase in 2011. 2017 Breaking new ground in 2017, we introduced attendees to Abby , the first AI-powered event tech chatbot.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 2, 2019

By Keith Austin, CEO, EMS. In the UK, Wembley’s SSE Arena is now an established eSports venue, whilst Twickenham Stadium, home to England’s national rugby teams, is going down a similar avenue with the opening of a dedicated eSports suite and events booked throughout the year. Event Tech. Areas of interest. Brand Events.

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Floktu

APRIL 4, 2021

Conferences, such as Canada’s C2 Montréal displays the sort of connection between creativity and business that isn’t normally present in traditional meetings. Offline events can incorporate experiences such as virtual reality or wearable tech. C2 MONTREAL INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES. Tell a story.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Ash Austin, director of Evolution Dome said: “It was amazing to see so many of our structures in use at Innovate East – they were all installed and finished with floor and carpet in just one day, which just shows how quick our temporary structure solutions can be rolled out! Event Tech. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Formation: Keith Austin launched EMS in Cheshire in 2000 after 15 years of running an agency focussed on providing dealer support programmes for Peugeot and Nissan. Leadership: Keith Austin. Clarity of vision and years of big brand experience have helped Keith Austin take global roadshow agency, EMS, from start-up to market leader.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

The ACC now offers 99 meeting rooms and over one million square feet of exhibit space. The hotel will also feature 11 meeting rooms totaling 42,000 square feet of customizable and high-tech meeting space including a 16,000-square-foot grand ballroom. visitanaheim.org/meetings. New Hotels on the Horizon. Brews News.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

It is a truth universally acknowledged that the meetings and conventions industry is built on relationships — one on one, face to face, rooted in competence and trust. Meetings bring people together, you see, and that applies to the back of the house just as much as it does among attendees. Our readers did not disappoint.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

A great example of this is last year’s SXSW, where attendees could virtually interact across 4 different venues in Austin. Flexibility : Away from the confines of a venue, virtual events offer a lot more flexibility. The venue : Any physical venue has to be hosted at a venue. Why host a virtual event?

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Using Wearable Tech Wisely. Workshops are fast becoming the preferred activity for many conferences and meetings. If you are considering adding workshops to your events, keep in mind to choose the appropriate venue that allows people to move freely to facilitate interaction. Enhancing Event Cybersecurity. Diversity Takes Root.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Technical Meeting & Event Production. Event & Meeting Management Fundamentals. Meeting & Event Job Openings. Meetings & Event Manager | Sheraton Hotels & Resorts | Lahaina, HI. Corporate Meeting Planner | Direct Travel | Chicago, IL. Venue Logistics Manager | FIRST | New York, NY.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

With Vista’s financial strength to invest in Cvent now and in the future, we will be better positioned to deliver innovative solutions that transform the meetings and events industry, and to offer employees new opportunities for career growth.”. “This milestone is the next chapter in our 17-year history. About Vista Equity Partners and Cvent.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 31, 2017

Best Special-Event Venue. Add a heap o’ meeting space—34,000 sq. A multi-million-dollar transformation added a fresh design scheme, all-new plush furnishings and tech in the 802 guest rooms, and enhancements to its 38 versatile meeting and functions rooms. of indoor meeting space. of meeting space.

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Plan Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

On an ongoing basis, Plan Your Meetings has held industry-challenges-and-solutions roundtables to give planners and suppliers a chance to talk honestly (and anonymously) about their challenges and brainstorm about potential solutions. Let’s face it: Meeting planners and suppliers have the same goal. It’s the No.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 23, 2022

The organizers and sponsors behind the South by Southwest (SXSW) conference and festivals have been “keeping Austin weird” since the annual event was established in 1987. In addition to taking place as usual in downtown Austin, a virtual edition of SXSW 2022 was offered to expand the globally-recognized event’s reach. DR. MARTENS.

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