Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

He brings nearly three decades of culinary expertise to his new role overseeing CE LA VI Bellevue and Fresco as well as all meeting and event catering services in the hotel’s attached Avenue Conference Center. He is joined by Yoshimizu, who will serve as lead mixologist.

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DECEMBER 30, 2020

That’s right it’s California and our next focus for Top Picks. Located in the heart of Northern California just 15 minutes outside of Sacramento you will find the charming campus of University of California, Davis. Check out more of our great offerings in California. University of California, Los Angeles.

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DECEMBER 1, 2021

There are a record number of container ships waiting to unload off the California coast because there aren’t enough dock workers to unload them. But whether the CSR team building event is hosted in a hotel, conference center, or on the campus of a Fortune 500 company, it enhances company culture in a powerful way.

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JUNE 2, 2021

Andrew Verducci (left), founder and CEO of Verducci Event Productions, and Rahnee Palma, chief sales officer at FACE2FACE Meetings, take part in the PCMA’s Northern California chapter’s LEAP hybrid conference. The conference began as a digital broadcast on the Goldstar platform.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2022

From the West Coast to the East Coast and everywhere in between, Smart Meetings has compiled a list of American cities that have embraced the farm-to-table ideology, including restaurants capable of providing your event with the trending cuisine. San Francisco, California. STEM Kitchen and Garden.

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Bizzabo

MAY 8, 2019

The numbers are in: live, in-person events are critical to company success, according to 84% of Vice President and C-Level executives. Amazon, the online retail behemoth, clearly agrees and understands the power of event marketing. Let's explore 12 of their most imaginative event types and conferences. The Events.

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Unique Venues

DECEMBER 12, 2019

They also have professional event planning teams with extensive event planning experience for large groups ready to make your next event a huge success. Offering flexible spaces, picturesque views and great value, it is the perfect venue to host any large meeting, conference, or special event. California, PA.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 8, 2018

We gathered feedback from attendees and event industry friends alike to bring you a list of some of the sweetest San Francisco venues available. Whether you're organizing a corporate event , a high-profile tech conference , or a laidback networking meet up this list has it covered. Mission Bay Conference Center at UCSF.

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Capterra Event Management

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Besides that, I love going to conferences! If you’re an event manager, wedding planner, or someone with a passion for the event industry, it’s time to get your flights booked and pack your bags! This incoming year is chock full of conferences and expos for event managers to explore. The Special Event.

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Meeting Tomorrow

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The answer: Creative ideas for their events. That’s why we worked with our group of panelists to gather up our best examples of stage design and corporate event ideas for 2024 and beyond. One of his examples highlighted a recent event we produced for a client who wasn’t interested in a tech-y feel.

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Unique Venues

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Its unique architecture and sky-lit patio make it an all-inclusive destination for weddings, corporate events, or concerts. The theater’s vintage charm and modern amenities create a harmonious blend that will make your event truly unforgettable. The prestigious campus adds a layer of sophistication to any event.

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MARCH 8, 2023

7 Unique Meeting Spaces in Los Angeles, CA Whether you’re hosting a conference or meeting, Los Angeles has an abundance of event spaces and meeting venues to choose from. So if you’re looking for an unforgettable event space or venue, keep reading to discover seven of the best meeting spaces to rent in LA!

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Unique Venues

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Our trip through the Commonwealth starts just outside of Philadelphia on the prestigious Main Line at Villanova University Conferences. Whether you have 5 or 2,500 guests, Villanova Office of Conference Services wants to be your main line to a great University meeting site.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 13, 2020

Smriti Bansal wrote an amazing piece about why traditional networking is dead and how to incorporate collaborative learning into events. ? Are Networking Events Worth It for Your Business? The Power Of Body Language at Events For Networking & Interviewing. How AR And VR For Events Can Revolutionize The Industry. ??

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Unique Venues

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

These spots offer top-of-the-line amenities, conference centers, and event facilities, making them ideal for professional development. This beautiful campus offers a wide range of spaces for anything from small workshops to large conferences. And check out the rest of our Top Picks for Corporate Trainings below!

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Organizers of ON24 Webinar World, a user conference for webinar marketing, share their experiences. Planning a conference is a complex process that doesn’t come with a handy user manual. You won’t find How to Plan Conferences for Dummies in any bookstore. Anna and Chrissy are planning Webinar World, ON24’s first user conference.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

OCTOBER 16, 2018

CORT Events assisted in the inspiration and execution of the Corporate Event Marketing Association (CEMA)’s annual conference, CEMA Summit 2018. CORT Events set them up for success by creating a studio feel in the back where shared tables allowed for effortless collaboration.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 11, 2024

Visit California took professional photos and Caesars Entertainment offered digital aura reading in their lounge. Now the audience is conference attendees, including annual visits from the wildly popular original Comic-Con and more than 30,000 for the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 1, 2020

While no one knows exactly what the aftermath of the global COVID-19 pandemic will mean for the events industry, we expect to see two competing sentiments: lingering concerns about travel and mass gatherings and a pent-up demand for the commerce and community associated with live events. Here are a few highlights.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

APRIL 4, 2019

Witness the living legacy of California’s birthplace in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. Attendees can experience California’s history firsthand. Spend an afternoon walking in the footsteps of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo on his first landing in California.

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Unique Venues

MAY 6, 2020

They have everything you need for a successful event - plus offer unique experiences that your guests will remember for years to come. Kimberley Alpine Resort and Conference Center is nestled in the southeast corner of beautiful British Columbia between the Purcell and Rocky Mountains in the small resort town of Kimberley.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 21, 2017

As brand management goes hand in hand with corporate events, with more than 20 big names like Google, Delta and Ray Ban, product launches and marketing events are surely as grand. Also, Goyal is well known for organizing private events for celebrities like Jessica Simpson and Janet Jackson. Eventive – New York.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Stacey Zeller, executive producer with SZ Productions in Woodland Hills, California, found funding to stream the keynote in multiple languages in the shrinking F&B line item. For a recent event, she whipped up a “gala in a box,” with robust cheese, charcuterie and snack packs people could eat at their well-spaced seats.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 14, 2019

Keep reading and we'll show you the 30 San Jose event venues you should be considering for your next get together. San Jose is a large city with over one million residents, making it the third most populous city in California after Los Angeles and San Diego. Looking to just get away from it all for your next event? Five Points.

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Hubilo Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

MICE industry welcomes all the event planners, event ogranisers, event-tech enthusiasts and event professionals to witness the rise of MICE in all forms! Event industry has been witnessing an increase in the number of meetings and conferences every year. Event Tech Live (TBA). Techsy Talk Live (TBA).

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MARCH 30, 2021

We just did the first event for this winery past weekend. We had reached out to all the wine club members and corporate event planners before launching the event, and then we sent out the wine in advance to make sure they have the product. Before the event took place, we engaged with a select group of customers.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 2, 2017

On the second episode of the Monday night series, Lindsay was joined by a group of guys, along with special guests Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher, at Saddlerock Ranch in Malibu, California. The 1,000-acre vineyard and estate offers four event spaces, including Camp Cabernet, which can accommodate up to 300 people. Copenhagen.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 2, 2017

On the second episode of the Monday night series, Lindsay was joined by a group of guys, along with special guests Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher, at Saddlerock Ranch in Malibu, California. The 1,000-acre vineyard and estate offers four event spaces, including Camp Cabernet, which can accommodate up to 300 people. Copenhagen.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 31, 2020

Part of the Netflix content strategy includes numerous live, in-person event types and marketing activations. In this article, we'll take a look at 12 of them and pull out key takeaways you can use to improve your own conferences, training seminars, and trade expos. You need to secure Grade-A speakers for your conference as well.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Learn about Intuit’s event strategy and how you can improve your company's in-person and digital gatherings through these great examples. Intuit is a California-based software company that makes tools for small business owners and financial professionals. Key Takeaway: The speakers you secure for your events matter. High praise!

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 14, 2018

California: Boysenberry Pie. Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park, California, is the birthplace of the boysenberry. The amusement park is available for buyout and can accommodate more than 5,000 guests in its corporate event venues. It’s close to Hagerty Conference Center. Florida: Key Lime Pie. Bananas in Minnesota?

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Bizzabo

APRIL 28, 2020

2020 is already a revolutionary year for corporate event management and although a lot remains uncertain, there are promising opportunities for event technology in the hybrid event space. As you begin planning your next big event, it’s important to learn about these trends that may be here to stay.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 9, 2018

Incentives love beach resorts, and conferences are big at big-box hotels in the bustle of busy cities. It helps to improve concentration, vision and creative thinking, and it can reboot mental energy, boost immune systems and reduce the stress brought in from the corporate world. Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort, Solvang, California.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 24, 2017

Atlantis in Paradise Island, Bahamas, underwent a massive $1 billion expansion to their meetings and event space. The breathtaking Caribbean getaway boasts a world-class conference center that can fit a maximum of 4,000 guests in its 50,000-square-foot Imperial Ballroom. Aquarium of the Pacific—Long Beach, California.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 19, 2019

Want to host amazing and imaginative events like Apple? Each of these 10 corporate event ideas listed in the article will teach you how. Apple’s event marketing team also plays host to a few famous gatherings, including the highly anticipated annual WWDC conference (mentioned below). Apple Special Events.

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Bizzabo

JULY 3, 2019

What started in 2003 as a small sales and software trade show has steadily grown into one of the most popular can't miss events of the year. Everything about the conference is huge and well done. Event goers hear from top speakers, engage in networking sessions, get access to hands-on training sessions, and more.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 31, 2018

Of course, you’ll need an excellent venue to match your excellent event location, so we’ve rounded up this list of contenders in various sizes, locations and tastes for any possible event on your agenda — giant conferences and exclusive VIP soirees alike. San Diego Event Venues. Parq Event Center. Capacity: 2,500.

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