Techsytalk

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

In this chat, we discuss some of the best tips for event planners, and some of the biggest mistakes they make! 10 Questions to Ask Before Leading a Virtual Event Hidden Gems on Zoom Sheila Fox is a clear communicator you can count on, she’s deeply connected across the Ohio political realm, events, and hospitality industries.

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Event Marketer

MAY 2, 2024

Events are impactful. Events are revenue-generating. Events are memorable. Indeed, events are everything , and it’s the mantra that guided the 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit in Las Vegas. Of course, this is EMS we’re talking about, so the compelling content was only part of the conference experience.

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Unique Venues

AUGUST 29, 2022

Planning a Professional Conference? When planning a professional conference or seminar you really do want every detail to be, well perfect. Think about it: individuals are taking part of their work schedule traveling away from their jobs and their families to attend your event. Bowling Green is Your Venue! Find out more.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 1, 2021

Travel Association believes professional meetings and events (PME) suffer from being lumped in with other gatherings—and is working to change that. Relying on the most current travel-sector data from The Ohio State University and Tourism Economics, U.S. 001 percent, to be precise. What’s to Be Done. According to U.S.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 10, 2023

With significant guidance from industry association Destinations International, the insurance and risk-management firm Anderson Benson has rolled out coverage for event disruption and cancellation that allows host organizations to put together a policy specific to their needs.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Hilton President and CEO Christopher Nassetta maintains an active presence in the meetings market through stage appearances at events such as Professional Convention Management Association’s Convening Leaders conference , held last month in Columbus, Ohio.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 8, 2018

When it comes to planning a conference, location is key. Today’s conference attendees expect more. And that all starts with a great conference location. . A conference is more than just the convention center. The content and networking is invaluable, but what often sways a decision to attend is the conference location.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 7, 2023

Would it surprise you to learn that 84% of attendees come to events for networking? This blog post offers creative solutions that can be fun, engaging, and, most importantly, allow the shyest attendee to walk away with more connections than before they arrived at your event. What are your event expectations?

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Conference facilities such as the Las Vegas Convention Center set the city apart from its competitors. Other popular attractions include sporting events at Allegiant Stadium, T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas Motor Speedway and Las Vegas Ballpark. Looking for a more laidback event with a space to get out of the elements? Las Vegas, NV.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 22, 2024

In this installment of Meeting of the Minds, Smart Meetings was joined by Jaclyn Bernstein, president and owner of Empire Force Events, and Alexis Dick, an event planner at HARDI. It’s very beneficial for me to reach out to a friend or someone I met at another hotel or conference to just bounce ideas off.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Before Convene, he worked as assistant director of event operations for Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. Teusen recently worked as general manager for Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport in Ohio. Levinthal is executive vice president for event production company Mas. Cristian Teusen and Nicole Coghlan.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 12, 2023

PCMA’s Convening Leaders gathered 3,300 meeting professionals in Columbus, Ohio, for three days of education, networking and some transformative ideas. The Smart Meetings team went backstage at Great Columbus Convention Center for a tour of what goes into a high-production value event and how many people are pushing buttons to make the magic.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2021

The organization says planners of in-person events should promote healthy behaviors among attendees and prepare for the possibility of infection. Mike DeWine, after a glance at the updated guidelines prior to a press conference Tuesday, said the “basic principles” appear to be the same as Ohio’s current mandate. Vax up, CA!!

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 22, 2019

EventMobi attended this year’s 2019 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in Columbus, Ohio. The event is where thousands of association professionals and industry partners gather to exchange time, resources, strategies, and solutions every year. Event Arrival . Event Registration. The Expo Hall for ASAE was HUGE!

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Eventinterface

JANUARY 4, 2018

On this episode of Event TALK we are speaking with Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, the Disaster Avoidance Expert, about how meeting and event planners can use science to avoid disaster. How meeting and event professionals can use a science-based approach to avoid things going wrong at events and conferences.

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Eventinterface

JANUARY 4, 2018

On this episode of Event TALK we are speaking with Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, the Disaster Avoidance Expert, about how meeting and event planners can use science to avoid disaster. How meeting and event professionals can use a science-based approach to avoid things going wrong at events and conferences. Save Save

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 23, 2023

Industry notables offer advice to planners on maintaining their event portfolios. In both November and December 2022, the number of business meetings and events in the U.S. If event budgets must be adjusted significantly, it’s likely that either the number of meetings or the quality of each one is going to decrease.

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Eventinterface

JANUARY 4, 2018

On this episode of Event TALK we are speaking with Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, the Disaster Avoidance Expert, about how meeting and event planners can use science to avoid disaster. How meeting and event professionals can use a science-based approach to avoid things going wrong at events and conferences.

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

What’s the number one skill event planners must have in order to be successful? But savvy event planners look for “one stop shop” venues in order to make detail management a little easier. These venues offer the convenience of one contact, one contract, and one price for meetings and events. Riverside, CA.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Cities with the largest convention centers and most hotels aren’t always the best cities for conferences. SmartAsset cited San Antonio’s number of large event spaces, including the 65,000-seat Alamodome, as one of the key reasons for being the top city for conferences. Columbus, Ohio , ranks No. San Antonio.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Cities with the largest convention centers and most hotels aren’t always the best cities for conferences. SmartAsset cited San Antonio’s number of large event spaces, including the 65,000-seat Alamodome, as one of the key reasons for being the top city for conferences. Columbus, Ohio , ranks No. San Antonio.

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Bizzabo

MAY 10, 2019

Searching for the best customer success conferences to attend in 2019? We've compiled the most comprehensive list of customer success events on the internet. Whether you're looking to turn casual customers into lifelong fans or improve your company's NPS score, the 40 conferences listed below will help you achieve your goals.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

didn’t pull any punches during his presentation at an executive session on climate change at PCMA Convening Leaders 2023 in January in Columbus, Ohio. And offering only vegan meal options, Huber shared, “was equivalent to having only 25 people not fly” to a 5,000-person conference in terms of carbon savings.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 28, 2016

National Association for College Admission Counseling National Conference Sep 18–20, 2016 Greater Columbus Convention Center Columbus, Ohio. CHALLENGES   Renovations at the Greater Columbus Convention Center have kept the planning team on their toes leading up to the big event.

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Unique Venues

JUNE 21, 2021

In an ever-changing world where more events are reliant upon bringing people together from all across the country or even the world, it’s important to find a venue that can meet all of your technological needs. Searching for the top venue in Northwest Ohio? If you can envision an event, BGSU can execute it.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Any time she has a chance to join an education session at a conference or online, she pursues it. I recently attended a session at a conference that was set up like a fish bowl—which was NOT in the CMP study guide!” She began volunteering more often, writing articles and planning events on a volunteer basis.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2023

However, experienced event planners who have catered to specialty food requests find increased costs associated with this demand. When you have the menu finalized, please put it on your event website. During the event, use digital signage to display the daily menu.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 20, 2021

You’re at a multiday conference, and during one of the midday breaks you decide to spend a bit of time at an outlet to treat yourself. The 500,000-square-foot Atlantic City Convention Center just hosted its first large-scale events since Covid-19, U.S. As you walk around, you notice a swarm of bees overhead.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 30, 2020

Whether the conference is planned for a group of 50 or for thousands, make sure the size of the venue fits the audience comfortably. The Roberts Centre offers a best-in-class venue in the Midwest, providing a world-class destination for a variety of events. More information is available by visiting RobertsCentre.com/conference-center.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 16, 2019

So, as you already know, the Event Tech Podcast is here to bring you the latest news in event tech. And, of course, the most interesting and groundbreaking tools that you can have available at your event. This is why we’re giving you the breakdown of one of the most appealing event software out there – Mixtroz!

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Even as companies and organizations continue to debate whether to green light the return to in-person business travel, growing evidence suggests that professionally planned events “can and are being safely held.” Doing so, it was asserted, will accelerate America’s economic and jobs recovery. jobs in 2019. Travel Association.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Streamers at BlizzCon 2019, one of the biggest annual events for esports. Here are some aspects of esports events that can help inform business event organizers. The most successful esports events do more than attract the biggest players in esports, Gonzalez said. “So These events draw crowds. There are concerts.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 29, 2019

These individuals are leaders, mentors and stars who moved the events industry forward for decades. Executive Vice President & COO , International Association of Exhibitions and Events. Senior Business Events Manager. Senior Director of Conference and Events Management. Manager, Meetings/Events & Exhibits.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 13, 2020

Food service provider Levy partnered with the non-profit Food Rescue US to donate and deliver the food leftover from the canceled Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio. At that moment, fears over COVID-19 escalated, and the team decided to err on the side of caution and cancel the three-day event, scheduled to run from March 3–5.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 28, 2023

Her over 10 years of experience managing digitally focused omnichannel campaigns equips her to bring the bright positivity of meetings and events to this creative city. Born and raised in Ohio, she brings her love for the city along with nearly two decades of hospitality experience.

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Unique Venues

MARCH 17, 2020

Boulders Conference Center in Denison, Iowa is centrally located between Omaha, Sioux City and Des Moines. Ashland University Convocation Center in Ashland, Ohio can accommodate retreats up to 2,000 in 20,000 square feet of modern banquet, reception hall, and convention spaces all equipped with the latest technology, video, and sound.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 11, 2024

Total registration was 66% higher than the 3,300 who signed up to attend PCMA Convening Leaders in Columbus, Ohio , last year where Viola Davis was scheduled to speak (but dropped out days before to attend an awards show). Another Kind of Intelligence The overarching topic, however, was the impact of Generative AI on events.

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