Master the Event

JANUARY 12, 2024

When it comes to planning a meeting or event, whenever possible we all want the top of everything. Along with the top rankings the ICCA is reporting some meetings industry positive update. Along with the top rankings the ICCA is reporting some meetings industry positive update. Basing the rankings on events that took place.

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SpotMe Blog

APRIL 28, 2022

The hybrid event management company defines hybrid events as live-marketing plus MoSoLo (mobile applications, social media, location-based services), and ensures all of their clients are privileged to just that. Meetings & Incentives . and Brazil. Engage attendees with targeted event marketing communications.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Globex 2018, to be published on 5 November 2018, will show that 2017’s global exhibitions market growth was boosted by continued high growth in emerging markets, while mature markets continued to trade in an improved macroeconomic environment. Global market – 2017 highlights. 5% CAGR to 2022, above GDP growth.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 26, 2022

I had a couple of conversations during IMEX (you can read Smart Meetings’ IMEX recap here ) where people were saying, ‘We’re sending out a lot of RFPs, 80 to 90% are coming back saying, “We don’t have space.”’”. Harris said there is also a lot of short-term demand, which is putting even more pressure on the market.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 21, 2019

The innovative program was first designed to help marketing and sales teams connect with and secure prospective clients, but it was such a success that Marriott expanded it across hotels internationally. Jain says the program is based on market request and can be customized according to market needs. It’s All in the Details.

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Eventmobi

APRIL 25, 2018

She coordinated all the operations for this year’s annual event, which brought together 146 business associations from all over the region of Santa Catarina, Brazil. The 13th Edition of the Convention of Business Solutions discussed topics such as digital marketing, innovation, and technical solutions.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2016

I asked Meyer what this might mean for North American–based meeting professionals whose conferences are now attracting participants from around the globe. Those countries include Mexico, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Japan, China, and India — and to a lesser extent, France, Italy, and Spain. Relationships are built slowly.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2016

There’s no question that the meetings industry is constantly changing. Smart Meetings has identified some of the most important tips, tricks and trends from this year, in order to help meeting planners become better prepared for 2017. 20 Event Industry Trends Shaping the Meetings Landscape.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 10, 2021

A twenty-year hospitality veteran, Casserly was most recently director of marketing in Baltimore, Maryland for Four Seasons. He has worked in various leadership roles at Four Seasons since 2000, such as assistant food and beverage manager, director of sales in multiple locations and director of marketing, among others. Glaucia Canil.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 16, 2022

The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad , the newest Manhattan property by the brand, welcomed Donald as director of sales and marketing. For over 20 years, Donald has garnered experience in accounting, sales and marketing, serving luxury hospitality hotel companies in Switzerland, England, New Zealand, Australia and the United States.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The United States will continue to outperform the global exhibitions market. And there will be growing use of cashless payments and livestreaming at meetings and events. Year-to-date RevPAR has declined in six of the top 25 markets. What is one trend that meeting planners should be keeping an eye on in 2017 and beyond?

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 25, 2021

Members of the meetings and hospitality community gathered virtually on March 25 for the Events Industry Council’s annual Global Awards ceremony, honoring Hall of Leaders inductees and, new this year, Social Impact Award recipients. president & senior partner at Howe & Hutton, Ltd.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 24, 2023

Exhibitors, industry professionals and other attendees will meet at the second annual SIAL America 2023 , organized by Emerald X at Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) to showcase food and beverage categories that are key to retailers, wholesalers, food service companies and distributors. market,” she says.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The study analyzed six key markets—Canada, Mexico, Germany, China, Brazil and United Kingdom—which found a marketing ROI of 56:1 based on the film’s production and marketing expense of $12.5 and has opened to warm receptions in key markets internationally. said Christopher L.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 4, 2019

TEG’s integrated live entertainment platform combines ticketing and event promotion, venue management, data analytics and marketing services. MD at Silver Lake, Stephen Evans, commented: “High quality live sports and entertainment content is more sought after now than ever and represents a massive global addressable market for the company.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 28, 2016

long until the competitive sport of Olympics marketing kicks into high gear. The Olympic Games have been called one of the best international marketing platforms in the world, reaching billions of people in more than 200 countries. That also means it won’t be.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 27, 2021

Looking at Airbnb’s numbers today — listings in more than 220 countries, more than 800 million guest arrivals and counting, and a market capitalization of more than $109 billion — it’s hard to imagine that the San Francisco–based company had any initial headwinds. ” URL vs. IRL: Chip Conley on Why We’re Wired to Meet in Person.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Returning to F2F, do alcohol and meetings still mix? It happened in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in 2009,” Juliane Farinazzo, co-founder and events director of Bijou Events, remembers as if it were yesterday. Faceplanted on the table during a global investigator meeting, causing four glass bottles to topple to the floor.”. Yes, they did.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 12, 2017

Visit Santa Cruz County (VSCC) in California has hired Laura Manriquez as the new director of sales and marketing. She brings more than eight years of experience in the tourism and hospitality industry and will focus on management of sales and marketing programs for group travel. Jim Koutsky. Felipe Facchin. John Kurtzweil.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 30, 2018

of meeting space, including an 8,352-square-foot ballroom. High atop the city’s tallest building—the 60-story Comcast Technology Center—Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center will offer 217 guest rooms, a penthouse restaurant, three meeting rooms and two ballrooms. Four Seasons and Astir Palace Vouliagmeni S.A.,

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Be they halfway around the world or close to home, these prime meeting spots should be on your radar. For meetings, Hyatt Regency Cartagena has 12,000 sq. of meeting space, including a 536-square-foot ballroom that can hold up to 700 attendees. of exhibit space and 23 meeting rooms. Host your meeting within 6,241 sq.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 31, 2020

What started in 1997 as a convenient video rental alternative quickly turned into a powerhouse company that (as of this writing) has a larger market cap than Disney. Part of the Netflix content strategy includes numerous live, in-person event types and marketing activations. Netflix is a Joke Fest. October 5, 2016. Source: Twitter.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 8, 2017

From palaces, towers and double-decker buses to phone booths, bridge, and markets, almost every inch of London appears pleasant on Instagram. Sao Paulo, Brazil. This capital city is the most populated and the wealthiest in Brazil. Full of mosques and markets, Istanbul is an often-overlooked city that is worth visiting.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Our event has always had many multi-sensory components,” said Alex Bernson, SCA’s event marketing director. Participants could meet the roaster behind the coffee that they were drinking during interviews in the Silk Room. A Coffee Break room featuring recordings of SCA’s Fellows Talks gave participants a chance to meet and talk.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

Most operations are outsourced—including attendee acquisition, communications, and public relations, which since IBIE 2007 have all been handled by MDG, a tradeshow marketing agency headquartered in San Diego. . But it’s not enough to bring more market segments and thus more attendees to the show. HANDS-ON UTENSILS . COOKING SCHOOL .

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 3, 2016

There weren’t enough hotel rooms for the amount of attendees coming to watch World Cup in Brazil two years ago, so Airbnb was called upon to help; to reach out to home owners to open their homes during that period for hopeful guests. appeared first on Smart Meetings. Proving a Need. “That was a win, win, win.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 3, 2016

There weren’t enough hotel rooms for the amount of attendees coming to watch World Cup in Brazil two years ago, so Airbnb was called upon to help; to reach out to home owners to open their homes during that period for hopeful guests. appeared first on Smart Meetings. Proving a Need. “That was a win, win, win.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2017

Humber, CGMP, GVEP, is no slouch when it comes to meetings. She is both a Certified Government Meeting Professional and a Government Virtual Events Producer. Even as recently as 2013, when Humber was first called on to put one together, their presence was somewhat alien at meetings and conferences.

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TicketBud

MARCH 1, 2017

Today we have myself Kayhan Ahmadi, CEO of Ticketbud as well as Sean Burke, Director of Marketing. It’s in Chile, Argentina and Brazil and Chicago, now they have a couple other markets: Austin City Limits, the NFL draft, partnering with the NFL. Working with marketing making sure that the FAQ’s are in place on the website.

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GEVME

JUNE 15, 2020

Since our last meeting, Ed held his second grander event, Node.js I’m not talking about ‘info-marketing businesses’ and ‘successful success’ nonsense. Also, two guys from marketing assisted us. Interesting, that Ed had never organized events before. Global Summit 2020. This is our core team.

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The Castle Group

APRIL 10, 2023

The World’s Local Public Relations Agency Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) is the world’s local public relations agency—a network of more than 50 independently-owned public relations firms servicing key markets worldwide. Williams & Associates – Chicago, Illinois (USA) Landis Communications Inc.

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Event Industry News

MAY 18, 2022

With just two weeks until IMEX in Frankfurt, over 2,800 buyers from across the world – spanning agencies, corporates, independents and associations – are busy building their show schedules and making appointments to meet and do business with an international roster of suppliers for the first time in three years.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 18, 2019

A decade after the 2008 recession, the industry appears to be stable, with steady growth on the horizon according to a new report from American Express Meetings & Events (M&E), a division of American Express Global Business Travel (GBT). Related: Market Trends Point to Strong Growth for Meeting Venues. Global Growth.

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Bizzabo

JULY 30, 2018

This month we spoke with Vasil Azarov, Co-founder of Growth Marketing Conference, about starting a career in events, building an event brand from scratch, and how to be smart with event partnerships. At the core of Growth Marketing Conference’s success is its event community. The growth of event marketing.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2017

The API is however, available globally, which allows for room to reach other markets, including Brazil and Europe. The post Google Just Made All Your Transactions Much Easier appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Meeting up and fueling up with coffee by @ladyfalconcoffeeclub, breakfast with @navitasorganics and more. A perfect example is this corporate event in Brazil. Turner Internal Meeting. The Turner Internal Meeting showcased completely different corporate stage design elements than our other list entries. Today’s the DAY.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 14, 2016

Total Business Travel Spending: Top 15 Markets (2015). At $291 billion, China surpassed the United States as the largest business travel market in the world with $291 billion in annual business travel spend last year. percent average growth, will lead to the largest gains in spending of any major market by far. United States.

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