SmartMeetings

JANUARY 5, 2021

Cisco’s announcement in November that it was buying the virtual interaction company Slido may have been a foreshadowing of event tech mergers to come in 2021 according to event tech experts. That could be good news for meeting professionals looking for new features and end-to-end solutions.

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DECEMBER 5, 2022

From conferences , galas, leadership meetings, tech week, company retreats , holiday events, and DEI/Culture events , among others, this has been another amazing year full of impactful events. Top Event Experiences of The Year It is time for the best event experiences of 2022.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 22, 2020

Tech companies tested virtual meetings before they were cool. Smart Meetings talked to the planners behind the alt-launch and a bevy of other experts in streaming meetings and found out the answer is: “A lot.”. Most face-to-face meetings embody three major components: education, networking and commerce.

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MAY 27, 2021

From around the world, announcements of dates and places for bringing tech minds together F2F have started to trickle in. The Day the Meetings Stopped. We quickly pivoted to meet the needs of our customers and the company,” Horstman said. “We Geeks have always been a discerning audience.

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Unique Venues

JULY 15, 2021

Meet at University of California, Davis. Centrally located, the University of California, Davis has access to the city or the mountains in any direction, making it the perfect location for any guest to enjoy. University of California, Davis can accommodate up to 3,900 overnight guests on and off-campus.

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IMG

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

From Marketing Events to Diversity and Inclusion event experiences, this year’s trends will help you be more impactful and get the most out of every opportunity you have to meet with your team or clients. There is no room to speculate, being more intentional with your events, is the way to achieve your goals. GET YOUR COPY NOW!

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 25, 2022

Melis has previously been director of North American operations at key4events, a French hybrid event and digital tech company, vice president of business development at Showcare event services and more. Rancho La Puerta in Tecate, Baja California welcomed Aguilar as spa manager. Luis Arturo Aguilar. Sue Stemley, CASE, DES.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2023

Read More: Hospitality Strike Votes Could Increase with Arrival of High-tech Hotels The Union has been in negotiations since April with wages and benefits as the primary sticking point with workers at 40 hotels on strike , one of the largest strikes in recent history. It went on to explain the adjustments meeting planners had made. “In

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ushers in stricter data privacy protections for California residents. In order to be affected by the CCPA you must meet at least one of the following criteria: Have a global gross revenue greater than $25 million. What you need to know about CCPA. Who is protected by the CCPA?

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The most authoritative 2019 tech conferences directory on the web. This carefully curated conference directory features over 200 (and growing) 2019 tech conferences across multiple industries. This carefully curated conference directory features over 200 (and growing) 2019 tech conferences across multiple industries. Start Date.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2023

Cvent has just published its list of Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels for 2023: Nashville and San Diego moving up to the second and third spots after Orlando. 1 ranked meeting destination in the U.S. 1 ranked meeting destination in the U.S. 2) and San Diego, California (No. San Diego, California 4.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

After a blow to international travel due to Covid, a wave of tech layoffs and some negative publicity, the city is leaning into its strengths as a diverse, business savvy and beautiful destination to reemerge stronger. We’re thrilled to welcome meeting and event attendees back to the City by the Bay.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 11, 2021

The most recent stop on the Great Meetings Restart tour was Smart Meetings National West, which hit the beach at Hotel del Coronado this week for three days of business, connecting and community. The gathering of meeting professionals was a testament to the resiliency of the industry. Tech is no longer scary,” he said.

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IMG

AUGUST 31, 2022

EventUp formed out of our desire to help others gain insight into the current happenings within the events industry , but it truly blossomed into having guests from a multitude of industries such as events, public relations, marketing, tech, and entertainment. Another purpose is to help highlight other diverse and women top professionals.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Whether you find yourself in Denver, Colorado, Irvine, California or Little Elm, Texas, you’re certain to have your pick of a variety of outdoor adventures; and you can rest easy knowing your meeting needs and relaxation space have everything you’ll ever need. of lobby-level meeting space to the property’s existing 39,000 sq.

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EventUp

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

From sandy beaches to lush gardens, the state of California offers a variety of beautiful backdrops for your nuptials. This scenic resort, established in 1979, is a country club-turned local meet-up for those who love wine and enjoy the allure of Napa Valley. See what top destinations we found for wedding planners in the Golden State.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 18, 2021

Virtual meeting platforms are buying, acquiring, partnering and otherwise conjoining with in-person meeting producers to offer full-service, integrated hybrid capabilities. What will that mean for meeting professionals? See Defining the Future of Meetings below for more on Intrado’s approach to hybrid.).

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Unique Venues

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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SmartMeetings

JULY 6, 2016

Nearly $200 million later, Marriott is rolling out the red carpet for groups at its premier properties in California. Groups can experience Best-in-the-West meetings at the following hotels. Northern California. New meeting facilities feature a stylish décor with natural light and local artwork. Southern California.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

of functional meeting space, multiple onsite restaurants and their Stillwater Spa. She most recently worked in wellness marketing at Canyon Ranch in Woodside, California, overseeing their own brand transition. and holds a degree in hotel & restaurant management from Virginia Tech. George, Utah.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Meeting automation is potentially positioning itself as the next technology to shake up the planning game. While apps and meeting management systems have been grabbing headline and topping lists of “tech to watch,” more complete meeting automation could take those principles another step forward.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Tech-tonic. The refresh includes redesigned conference space with updated tech now in AD, amphitheaters, lobby, communal space, bar and hotel guest rooms. Sensei Porcupine Creek has announced its official opening in Rancho Mirage, California. The post New and Renovated: Rooms With A View appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

It would also help with groups coming in for shorter meetings and from local markets like Phoenix, Denver and Dallas,” she said. Two-day meetings and incentive meetings could triple for me!” The craft will be delivered to Edwards Air Force Base in California as part of the $131 million contract Joby has with the U.S.

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Connect Your Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Event tech probably will never replace face-to-face meeting. Howard Tullman, CEO of 1871, a tech co-working, incubator and accelerator space housed in Chicago’s Merchandise Mart says in his Inc. To decipher what might happen next, here’s a look at eight important event tech trends for 2018. It’s not just the iPhone X.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 20, 2019

These are the kinds of questions some planners will have to address when California’s new data privacy law, California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) , goes into effect in January. In fact, the truth seems to be that, as far as most in the meetings industry are concerned, CCPA is akin to being GDPR’s Mini-Me.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 26, 2021

The Lodge at Sonoma , Autograph Collection, California. The original 1915 hotel opens early August after extensive renovations to its 372 guest rooms, public spaces, common areas and meeting space with more use of natural light, modern neutral color palettes and tech upgrades from guest rooms to event spaces.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Independent workers are increasing at a dizzying rate, and to succeed, it’s becoming all the more important for them to find multiple ways of engaging people, emphasized Olga Mirzahi in her keynote address at Smart Meeting South Central National in New Orleans on Sunday. Smart Meeting South Central National is officially underway!

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Smart Meetings

JULY 29, 2022

Most recently, Sullivan served as director of sales and marketing at Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, California. The global event tech and production company Encore welcomed Duffy as director of external communications. Gonzalez is now general manager of Montage Big Sky in Orange County, California. Ali Moussa. Richard Cox.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2023

But with rapid advancements in technology and law that struggles to keep up, finding that balance can be tricky, especially as tech becomes cheaper and easier to access. California and Australia are also vying for that, but in the EU, it’s a big deal. Dustin agrees but believes that tech should be the leader in transparency. “We

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Connect Your Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

She’s founder of Wonder Women Tech and Hacks for Humanity Hackathon events, CEO of EqualityTV and more, but she called herself a social innovator first. A focus on interaction anchored this year’s conference, held in July at Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center in California. Lisa Mae Brunson is many things.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Meeting days far exceed the battery life of phones, laptops and other electronics. Phil Aldax, director of event management at Anaheim Marriott in California, filled this market void by purchasing Ramler International’s revolutionary Connect Chair. of meeting space. What to do? Drumroll, please. The hotel has 169,662 sq.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 21, 2018

But from where we sit — from a meetings-industry perspective — we like that the guy who keeps reinventing the online marketplace relies on a face-to-face event to move a slice of the high-tech space forward. Meet the women of the @Amazon #MARS2018 retreat. #BostonDynamics pic.twitter.com/vE6CXrvV3o.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Leff also worked in leading roles with Gaylord Hotels and Meet Minneapolis, and he also has worked with Hilton Minneapolis, the Hiltons of Chicago and Hilton Chicago O’Hare Airport. Beaulieu is on the board of Zu, an association for creatives and tech entrepreneurs. Andre Aparicio, Alejandra Vela and Omar Sanchez. McClinton Heil.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 28, 2022

Over the last 20 years, Perry has become experienced in catering, meetings, events and hospitality sales and marketing. Bruno is strategic consultant at the virtual business events company, DAHLIA+Agency , in Melrose, California. The post Smart Moves in Half Moon Bay, Melrose and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 9, 2020

Hotel Trio in Healdsburg, California, is located near many wineries in the Dry Creek, Russian River and Alexander County regions of Sonoma County. Xenex robots are used to clean guest rooms, restrooms, elevators, meeting rooms and to disinfect luggage. Other hotels have introduced cleaning robots in response to coronavirus.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 5, 2020

Meeting planners also learn by watching others doing. That is why, in this time of repackaging grand destination programs to fit onto confined computer screens, a great way to avoid mistakes is to study how our peers are shape-shifting to meet COVID-era standards. The biggest challenge? Keeping the energy at an appropriate level.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2019

That was the message delivered on Thursday by Jodi Low, founder of U & Improved, a heart-based leadership development consulting company, from the stage at Sheraton Grand Los Angeles, and demonstrated at the one-on-one tables in California Ballroom at Smart Meeting Southwest. The group of 60 planners meeting with suppliers in L.A.

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