The Planner's Lounge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

My founding and parent company is McEvents & Weddings, but having identified the destination wedding market appeal of Ireland, I established the Dream Irish Wedding brand to target and appeal to potential overseas clients. My hotel management experience included event and conference planning. What other advice do you have to share?

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Despite the increasing number of events held yearly, many still feel like copycats of other successful conferences. Workshops are fast becoming the preferred activity for many conferences and meetings. Orlando, Florida. Furniture That’s Both Social And Empowering. Your Audience Craves Authenticity. San Diego, California.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2017

At the Duty Free Show of the Americas, which takes place in Florida each spring, attendees come face-to-face with almost every conceivable item that might be sold in an airport duty-free store — from necklaces and perfume to cigars, luggage, and, of course, booze. I was like, ‘Wow, I’ve never heard of such a thing,’” Herlitz said.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 31, 2017

Best Conference Center Hotel. Local, organic ingredients from renewable resources minimize waste and follow the aquarium’s own Seafood Watch guidelines in support of healthy fisheries. 5401 | Contact: Marco Paramo, Director of Sales and Marketing. of meeting space and a state-of-the-art conference center. Best City Hotel.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 4, 2020

Event marketers are no strangers to last-minute changes and crises. One of the medical offices will be dedicated to addressing both flu and coronavirus symptoms and will be staffed by a trained medical professional with direct access to the Florida Department of Health and an Epidemiologist. COVID-19 has landed.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 15, 2024

Here is an extract from the GDPR guidelines on the use of facial recognition technology in law enforcement. Note that these are guidelines for the use of such technologies by governments and public entities. GDPR gives individuals certain controls and rights over their personal information. Privacy protections in other U.S.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 4, 2021

Joel Davis (from left0, Ted Wirth, and Rick McConnell catch up at the SISO CEO Summit at The Ritz-Carlton in Amelia Island, Florida. I can honestly say I felt safe and that both the participants and organizers also wanted the event to be safe and adhere to the guidelines. Courtesy SISO).

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Endless Events

JANUARY 18, 2022

While it’s great at offering safety guidelines, the CDC FAQ for event planners doesn’t really give any advice about our overarching event strategies! He’s worked in hotels in Dallas, Cleveland, Florida, and joined the Endless Events team a year ago. Keaton is going on his ninth year in the events industry.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Our international participants have inquired about the potential safety concerns they would face in coming to a conference, for instance, in a state like Texas, where open carry has received a lot of publicity and where there seems to be a high amount of gun violence. We want to be in front of it. “Our RISKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES .

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Risk Management Trade Shows Site Selections 2001 40

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Our international participants have inquired about the potential safety concerns they would face in coming to a conference, for instance, in a state like Texas, where open carry has received a lot of publicity and where there seems to be a high amount of gun violence. We want to be in front of it. “Our RISKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES .

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Risk Management Trade Shows Site Selections 2001 40