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Hosting Your Perfect Meeting in Northern Virginia

Smart Meetings

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 #1: Making the trip is easy.

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Conference Planning Seattle – Here We Come…

Master the Event

Seattle is bound by waters from Lake Washington to Lake Union to Elliot Bay and includes incredible views of the Cascade and Olympic Mountains as well as Mount Rainier. Conference Planning Seattle – So Much to See and Do…. When planning a conference in Seattle there really is so much to choose from. A conference planners dream.

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Capitol Hill Addresses Visa Wait Time Issue

PCMA Convene

events industry many would-be international attendees, buyers, and exhibitors. Tommy Goodwin “The big-picture, 30,000-foot story is that Washington, D.C., Ongoing Challenges While Washington, D.C., works to reduce visa processing times, event organizers have been left to navigate the issue themselves.

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The Inc. 5000 List Gives Insight into Meeting and Event Trends

MeetingsNet

With multiple locations in conference cities like Orlando, Fla., The list indicates that experiential events are on the rise. There are a healthy number of meeting and event planning companies on the list, check out the slideshow for a sampling of privately held companies with impressive growth rates. 01_Anna Marie Events.jpg.

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2018 40 Under 40: Jim Clapes

Connect Your Meetings

Jim Clapes, 37, works in New York City as conference and events manager at the Drug Policy Alliance. As a 2018 40 Under 40 honoree, Clapes discusses his passion for the events industry. and marry my interest in event coordination with the non-profit sector. Connect with Clapes on Instagram.

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More Associations Are Sounding the Climate Alarm

PCMA Convene

An Eco-Friendly Events Ecosystem. For most associations, hosting meetings and conferences fall into their regular operations. We also prioritize virtual events over in person when it’s practical,” Bender said. “We For in-person events, Smith thinks that big venues can be part of the solution. “A On the Program.

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Recession-Proofing Your Job: Do You Know Your VORP?

Event Leadership Institute

This looming economic threat is the impetus for a webinar I gave recently for FICP (Financial & Insurance Conference Planners) titled Recession-Proofing Your Job: Strategies for Improving Your Value. Would the event suffer? You might think you’re the only thing holding the event together, and if you leave all hell will break loose.