SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Pan Gongsheng, vice governor of the People’s Bank of China, told a financial meeting over the weekend that Bitcoin is a bubble waiting to burst, like “tulip mania” in the 1600s and the dot-com crash. It does this for a small fee, but without having to go through a bank or other central authority. Why Do We Need It?

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Let’s lobby to change how meeting professionals are categorized to elevate our worth The meetings industry is still relatively new. One signal that “meeting professional” is a new career track is the way government looks at us. appeared first on Smart Meetings. They promise a win, or you pay nothing.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

This article will provide you with seven tips that meeting and event professionals need to create a memorable experience without breaking the bank as they plan upcoming business events. Ask the event sales staff for a booking date during a time where they need extra revenue and they may be willing to negotiate a deal.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

Luckily, as important as events are, they don’t have to break the bank. As important as events are, they don’t have to break the bank. Negotiate with vendors. If you have an annual event, try to negotiate a multi-year contract where you get a discount if you commit to exclusively using their business. Click To Tweet.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Business owners need to build a realistic cash cushion to weather the storm, such as 6-9 months of operating expenses, in the bank. Tap Your Full Credit Line Before the Bank Can Call/Pull It. Negotiate More Favorable Payment Terms with Suppliers. Many businesses have lines of credit that are usually not fully tapped.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 3, 2019

Imagine a world where you can stay under budget while producing an event that looks as if it broke the bank. Smart Meetings asked experts about their tricks for creating a phenomenal experience while spending a minimal amount of money. Related : 4 Easy Tips for Reducing Meeting Waste. Savvy Contract Negotiations.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Automatic Clearing House (ACH) – Electronic transfers of funds between financial institutions (like banks) using routing and account numbers. Note: To compound the problem, the customer may be subject to an overdraft fee from their bank … and you might have to wait even longer to receive their payment.

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Coterie Spark

APRIL 3, 2023

Lastly, make sure your dream venue actually meets your budget. Hidden fees can easily break the bank and create havoc as you negotiate rates for speakers and beyond, so please reach out to the Coterie Spark team if you have questions or concerns about your budget or anything else mentioned in this checklist.

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 19, 2019

Today’s cybercriminal only needs one piece of information to wreak havoc with meeting planners - an email password. Meeting planners connect keynote speakers with clients and negotiate the deals and contracts, relieving a ton of administrative burdens off both parties, but as a result, oftentimes have access to sensitive information.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

This guide will show you how to put together an event strategic plan, streamline your event marketing process and be a best-in-class meetings and events team. Introduction Planning a meeting or event of any size can be a daunting task for those who aren’t used to that level of orchestration.

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Hubilo Blog

AUGUST 30, 2018

Every topic in the meetings industry have opinions, one contradicting the viewpoint of the other. Short lead times and event planners basically revolve around — compromise, negotiations, and smart decisions. Lots of people can’t commit to a full day-long event and we are adapting our meetings to take this into account.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Also, it will help you identify your event’s requirements and the non-negotiable capabilities for its success. An efficient system that doesn’t break the bank yet meets all your needs is the ideal. It allows businesses to meet specific needs, innovate on the fly, and ensure that all digital tools work harmoniously.

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Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

Meet with representatives from the benefiting nonprofit to get a better understanding of their mission, values, and purpose. Before the meeting, create a list of big-picture topics to discuss and questions to ask, including: How much money are you hoping to raise at this event?

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 24, 2018

She cites a recent search into the postings of a proposed speaker for a banking group that turned up comments inconsistent with the mission of the group. What to Negotiate. For that reason, Lauderbach suggests extra diligence in upfront negotiation. appeared first on Smart Meetings. Does it need to be family friendly?

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Maybe you increase your wealth by negotiating a better salary or different benefits, transferring to a new role or even to a whole new industry. However you do it, make sure every 90 Days of Focus Pitchers includes a thoughtful plan for increasing your bank account. Or maybe you just… spend less.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 14, 2022

It comes ahead of a crunch meeting due to take place on Tuesday 15th March. The Digital Services Act offers an opportunity to compel online marketplaces to act responsibly, and the next phase of negotiations is crucial in setting a high standard for consumer and business protection online.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 19, 2021

When you are planning for an inspiring event, you probably don’t want to imagine the possibility of your hard work going to waste, but the pandemic illustrated why it’s important to prepare for the chance that your meeting may need to be canceled due to circumstances completely outside your control. Here are some vital event insurance tips.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

It’s made it possible for modern meeting planners to go beyond just making phones calls to venues and A/V companies. Today’s meeting and event professionals have a more versatile skill set, and that’s made possible by event tech. Be prepared for some negotiation. But it’s also one of the biggest hurdles facing planners today.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 8, 2020

Meeting professionals are left wondering about the very foundation of their missions. One of these calming voices has 30 years of experience planning incentive trips all over the world for the likes of Barclays Bank. With all incentives or meetings, there is a big high after the event. Will the MICE world ever be the same again?

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

Tell that to meeting professionals, however, and they might grumble. I know where my negotiation points are, and where I can bring expenses down to create more value for the company.’”. Tate, CMM, senior manager of finance and events for Petco Animal Supply Services. “‘I Possibly. “I

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The MICE

AUGUST 17, 2020

It was a big contract, which took six months of negotiations to come to an agreement. The decisions were to begin negotiating and find the ability to get paid the maximum, negotiate well with all the suppliers and try to find a win-win situation with everyone. This was a big decision that I needed to make in one hour.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 27, 2017

– Commercial real estate firm CoStar broke off negotiations to provide 732 Charlotte-area jobs, which instead went to neighboring Virginia. – Duetsche Bank dropped plans to introduce 250 jobs in and around Raleigh, which would have made a $543 million economic impact by the end of 2027. billion by the end of 2028.

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Milestone Events Group

JULY 22, 2022

Professional event planners are also well-versed in event budgeting and can work with you to select a venue and vendors that will make your event a success without breaking the bank. Event planners are well-connected. Deciding between vendors for your event is an overwhelming task when undertaken alone.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 10, 2020

For a huge number of people, experiencing this baptism-by-fire of virtual interaction has shown them that while it may not be a true substitute to meeting in-person, it’s a lot closer than people thought. For theater or classroom style meetings it may be easy to lower density without drastically reducing the impact. LEARN MORE.

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Capterra Event Management

APRIL 25, 2017

Includes conferences, meetings, graduations. These loans don’t have to come from bank lenders either. Just like you would do if pitching your business to a bank, have your business plan ready and make sure you are brushed up on the important details. Topics: Budgeting. Wedding Planning Strategy. Venue Selection.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

If you’re interested in scheduling Bob to speak at your company meeting, conference or convention, please contact Kathy Tagenel at (775) 220-6995 or click here to email her. Oren is one of the world’s leading experts on sales, raising capital and negotiation. Where to find him? Brian Tracy Who is he? What is she known for?

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QC Event School

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

An event planner will typically work with clients to get a clear understanding of their vision and budget, then develop a plan of action that meets both requirements. In this case, you might want to focus your business on providing services such as event planning consultation, venue scouting, or contract negotiation.

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Event Leadership Institute

MAY 9, 2018

I negotiated with suppliers and clients and banks. “One of the biggest challenge was to get connected to other event professionals and potential clients. I cried on very smart shoulders and put my embarrassment of my failure aside and asked smart people for advice. I ran a small core team and we all worked incredibly hard together.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

If you’re interested in scheduling Bob to speak at your company meeting, conference or convention, please contact Kathy Tagenel at (775) 220-6995 or click here to email her. Christy Lamagna is the founder of and Master Strategist at Strategic Meetings & Events. Bo Krüger is a speaker, facilitator and meeting designer.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Endless phone calls, meetings and details. In face-to-face negotiations with potential partners, Cuban never says yes to a deal when there isn’t commitment on the other end. So what are you missing? It might just be capitalizing on social media to take your event to the next level. and the New York Wine & Culinary Center.

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Eventory

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Live meetings cannot be replaced by communication on Slack, Google Hangouts or Skype. For this category of events, you can also include managers meetings, where they discuss whether to implement a new strategy or a new product. In general, these meetings are dedicated to talking through and making key decisions.

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Eventsforce

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Within the conference centre there are two smaller meeting rooms. The Bridge 5 Mill Centre for Sustainable Living is a renovated silk mill that is home to meeting, conference and event spaces. The Victoria and Albert is 5 minutes’ walk from Manchester’s Opera House, on the banks of the River Irwell. Bridge 5 Mill Centre.

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Eventsforce

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Within the conference centre there are two smaller meeting rooms. The Bridge 5 Mill Centre for Sustainable Living is a renovated silk mill that is home to meeting, conference and event spaces. The Victoria and Albert is 5 minutes’ walk from Manchester’s Opera House, on the banks of the River Irwell. Bridge 5 Mill Centre.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

International meetings, conventions, and other business events are melting pots. So many of our communities are like that now — from Burning Man to biker meet-ups to book groups. I believe that any program where people meet “the other” can be incredibly valuable.’. Outrage is in, discourse is out. DEMOCRATIC DIALOGUE.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2022

First, you negotiated your way out of every contract with minimal exit fees, then for a split second you converted everything to hybrid (with no additional budget), and then transitioned from hybrid to virtual, where we thankfully stayed for a red-hot minute. Read More : How to Budget Realistically for Hybrid Meetings.

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

San Diego State University : This large state university offers a meeting and event planning certificate that takes around six months to complete. . The first course covers topics like negotiations, logistics, contracts, and hospitality. California, Los Angeles, US Bank Tower. To apply – Click here.

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Event Guru

MAY 5, 2023

This may involve designing innovative communication tools, incorporating audience engagement techniques, and providing comfortable spaces for networking and meetings. Navigating the complex process of securing permits, negotiating contracts, and setting up the event infrastructure requires excellent project management skills.

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