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8 Lessons 2016 Taught Us About Meeting Planning

SmartMeetings

In fact, London is more equipped than ever to handle high-tech meetings, marketing itself as the Silicon Valley of Europe. Though the news had an effect on the value of the pound, it had little to no effect on the rate at which groups plan to book to travel to the city. Hilton Shines Spotlight on Wow-Worthy Planners.

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Why AI Might Mean Salvation for the Meeting Industry

Smart Meetings

What does that mean for the meetings industry? While there are books, movies and endless lectures on the potential dystopian outcomes of wholesale adoption of artificial intelligence, I like to take the optimistic viewpoint. He has spent over two decades at the intersection of marketing, events and tech.

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What Makes Conferences Work? – Q&A with Adrian Segar

Hubilo Blog

Amazed by the modern concept of organizing conferences and ideas that change the concept of corporate meetings planning; we approached Adrian Segar to discuss his work! He is a meeting designer, facilitator and has also been acknowledged as one of the most innovative Events Professional by BizBash Magazine.

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Language Interpretation Is the Next Wave in Virtual Meetings

Smart Meetings

Read More : New Realms, New Ideas: Virtual Reality Tech Is Transforming Events, Experiences. Planning for a Multilingual Audience. KUDO, for instance, has 12,000 certified interpreters available through KUDO Marketplace , the company’s automated booking site. Events with multiple interpreters can be daunting.

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Top 3 DMC Trends as Tracked by an AI Proposal Platform

Smart Meetings

Just as you might make a look book for the top three or 10 destinations with images, square footages and prices, this makes it easy to show what is popular, creative and available when the client needs it. The tool also satisfies the compression of the planning window now being felt in the events world.

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Partner Your Way Through the Post-Pandemic Surge

SmartMeetings

Read More : Smart Tech: The Great Resignation. Top Tips for Navigating the Healthcare Meeting Landscape. Plan (Much Farther!) Venues are booking up quickly and the preferred options are likely not going to be available—or what’s left will cost a premium. Collaborate to Consolidate.

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The best pharma event management companies in 2023

SpotMe Blog

That’s why we’ve created a list of examples of the top pharmaceutical meeting planning companies we have experience with. The top pharma event management companies offer: Strategic planning: They will work with you to determine the event’s objectives and the best ways to achieve them. It is not for commercial purposes.