Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Visit Spokane in Washington named Hendricks director of regional accounts in convention sales and services. Vuong previously worked as director of operation for Informa Markets, managing event logistics, transportation, security, sustainability and signage for Florida Boat Shows. Jennifer Hendricks. Thuy “Twee” Vuong. Josh Delgado.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

From unique venues to prominent speakers, take a cue from one of 2018’s high-profile industry conferences when planning your next global event. Home to more than 175 foreign embassies, Washington, DC is well accustomed to playing host to the international elite. So, what made the event such a huge success? The Walter E.

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Unique Venues

APRIL 21, 2021

Each year hundreds of thousands of events flow through the Washington D.C, Maryland, Virginia corridor (also known as the DMV) making it one of the most sought-after areas to meet. With it comes a myriad of great venues to choose from leaving planners at times overwhelmed on where to turn for their next event.

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

In honor of President’s Day, we couldn’t resist sharing some of our favorite “presidential venues” to host professional meetings and trainings, corporate functions, and team-building experiences. Three of these venues are also featured on the Unique Venues’ On the Road – Washington, D.C. episode – check it out here !

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Every day, Washington, D.C. hosts advocacy conferences and groups hoping to promote change right on the steps of Capitol Hill. From the Professional Women in Advocacy Summit to the ASACC National Student Advocacy Conference, hundreds of organizations are looking to get people engaged and motivated. Post Event Pluses.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 4, 2024

Nutrition experts caution that the anti-diet movement is “hurting people at risk of health problems related to excess weight and a poor diet,” according to a recent story in The Washington Post. One of those prongs is events.

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BizBash

MARCH 12, 2018

Here's a look at new Washington eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces to open for.

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BizBash

AUGUST 8, 2017

Here's a look at new eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces to open in Washington.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2024

What to expect at Business Events Industry Week 2024 The meetings and events industry calendar is a crowded place, filled with must-attend association conferences, regional gatherings and our own projects, especially in the summer and fall. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.,

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 3, 2024

Unique venues for meetings with charm From coast to coast, meeting venues and hotels renovate and debut expanded, redesigned meeting spaces. Blending Productivity and Play Expanded meeting space at ilani Meeting & Entertainment Center A 10,000 sq. addition expands ilani Meeting & Entertainment Center.

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BizBash

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Here's a look at new Washington eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces to open for.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Washington, D.C., is gearing up to host a slew of citywide conventions and meetings in 2018 that are coming to the capital for the first time. Each event will host 2,500 attendees or more next year. Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C., report , Washington, D.C., Washington Convention Center, Oct.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Fairfax County, Virginia is the ideal place to hold your next meeting, conference, convention, or special event. Our proximity to Washington, D.C. , our unique attractions , and our affordable pricing make us the best event value in the National Capital region. Reason #3: We’ve got meeting space galore.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

When 684 meetings industry leaders met in Boston this week for Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals’ (FICP) 2022 Annual Conference, the theme at Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport was “Creating Our New History” and set milestones—they did. Learn Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22. Jennifer C.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 21, 2016

. Washington D.C. There are so many options for incredible events , from the White House to the National Zoo, to the countless museums, monuments and memorials peppered throughout the city. Here are 5 unique event venues you won’t want to miss: The United States Institute of Peace. Washington D.C. The Renwick Gallery.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 17, 2024

Whether you’re meeting in Washington’s wine country or lively New Orleans, you’ll find your event brimming with a feel of decadence and elegance. of flexible meeting and event space, with grand ballrooms, executive boardrooms and intimate meeting rooms in its state-of-the-art conference center.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Lisa will join our team just in time for opening day – April 2, 2019 – as Executive Vice President, Conference Strategy & Design. Lisa is one of the most respected, innovative and experienced event strategy professionals in the majors. Lisa was inducted into the Inaugural Washington, D.C. Leader and Mentor. Accomplished.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Ready for the most authoritative list of 2019 women in tech events on the internet? The number of women in tech events have been increasing year over year, further highlighting the importance of a more inclusive culture in tech. We've created a thorough directory of the top women in tech conferences happening in 2019.

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Unique Venues

JUNE 24, 2020

The Mid-Atlantic region of the United States is an outstanding area to consider for events. Easy to get to and navigate, and with so much to explore, this part of the country is sure to be a welcomed destination for all of your attendees – no matter what your event entails. event totally unique and memorable.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

We researched the top meeting venues in each of these destinations. If you’re planning on hosting your next event in Texas this winter season, you can leave your mittens at home. of meeting space. of space for their event. The exhibit hall features state-of-the-art dimmable LED lighting for larger group events.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 20, 2023

Smart Meetings selected a few of the top mentions to highlight initiatives and event spaces that are working to keep the Earth clean and green. of event space. Sustainably, Seattle Seattle, Washington, has always been a progressive leader in sustainability and environmental mindfulness. The Summit totals 563,770 sq.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 15, 2024

Wells serves as senior catering sales manager, bringing extensive experience in catering, conference services and wedding planning. She holds a bachelor of science in hospitality and tourism management with an emphasis in event planning. Joseph Richter Joseph Richter, InterContinental Washington D.C. for over a decade.

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Research shows over 50% of all meetings are currently remote causing thousands to suffer from the very unscientific term “Zoom Fatigue.” While we are still likely months away from traveling and meeting together in large groups, the rise of Hybrid Meetings is filling the need for in person collaboration.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Event planners are already preparing to bring the best to 2022. Here are some of the biggest events to come in 2022. Haute, the marketing, sales and event services company in Cedar Park, Texas, is taking 80 professionals to Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas for a week-long event on a brand-new industry metric.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Three weeks after Hyatt Corporation confirmed that it would cut planner commissions, thereby following the lead of three other large hospitality companies, Meeting Planners Unite held its first conference in Washington, D.C. The post Meeting Planners Unite Sets 2019 Agenda appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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EventMB

APRIL 19, 2024

Skift Take: Societal transformation and the future of association meetings were the themes an ICCA conference, part of Business Events Industry Week, held in the most apropos setting, ASAE's headquarters. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Unique Venues

JULY 19, 2022

These venue types may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you start planning your conference or event, but they should be! There are countless campuses all over the country that offer amazing event spaces throughout the year, and even more in the summer while school is out of session.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 30, 2018

One of the best ways to network and learn about the latest trends in education is to attend an educational conference. Here's a look at some of the top 2018 education events. To better navigate this list, let's quickly review the different types of events you'll come across. However, some summits function just like conferences.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Whether you’re planning an intimate meeting or hosting a large conference, these are the top reasons to bring your next meeting to Philadelphia. Philadelphia is perfectly situated on the East Coast , just a two-hour drive from both New York City and Baltimore, and a three-hour drive from Washington, D.C.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 30, 2022

Many of the casinos and resorts operated by local tribes offer meeting and event venues, giving event planners the opportunity to contribute to the financial support of Native Americans. We’ll look at how some communities celebrate the beginning of July and what they have to offer meeting planners. Washington.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 25, 2022

of upgraded event and meeting spaces (including a 6,600-square-foot ballroom) and a reimagined lobby. The revamped IACC-certified meeting space features spacious set-ups and functional floor plans that accommodate everything from small groups to conference-size events. Here’s Where to Meet.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Whether you’re planning an intimate meeting or hosting a large conference, these are the top reasons to bring your next meeting to Philadelphia. Philadelphia is perfectly situated on the East Coast , just a two-hour drive from both New York City and Baltimore, and a three-hour drive from Washington, D.C. Photo by S.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Online poster presentations “just seem to fall short of the in-person experience” at meetings of the Genetics Society of America, said Suzy Brown, GSA’s senior director of meetings. online — breaking new ground for the GSA.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 6, 2022

She was a Smart Meetings Supplier of the Year, was recognized as CEO of the Year while in Monterey, was one of the 25 Most Influential People in the Meetings Industry, and was one of the Top 25 Most Influential Women in the industry twice. Read More : Maritz Is Reinventing What’s Next in Seattle. “As

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Zohe Felici, Felici Events, Santa Barbara, CA. Dedicate someone to tech-support Use continuous interactivity during the virtual event Implement AR during the presentation Create a platform that provides immersion between attendees. Zohe Felici, Felici Events , Santa Barbara, CA. Andrew Roby, Andrew Roby Events, Washington, D.C.

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Unique Venues

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Replace young man with planners and the phrase holds true today when searching the perfect location for your next big event. Located in beautiful Golden, Colorado, set 15 miles from downtown Denver, this prestigious venue offers an ideal location for a variety of events including meetings, conferences, retreats and athletic camps.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 12, 2021

For groups looking to branch out and meet face-to-face, Loudoun offers a fresh take on meetings. D iscover a mix of unique venues – and unique advantages for planners and attendees – in this scenic and inspiring setting, just 25 miles west of Washington, DC. Resorts & Conference Centers. Incentives.

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