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New Realms, New Ideas: Virtual Reality Tech Is Transforming Events, Experiences

Smart Meetings

a multimedia design and tech company, to map out best practices for putting the technology to work in the conference center, and he shared experiences developed alongside event organizers who understood the possibilities. “For Detroit” at Michigan Central Station; Photo credit: Bluewater Tech.

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How Did You Get Started in the Events Industry?

Endless Events

It’s a wild time to be having conversations about how we gather, how to make it not suck, and how not to revert to in-person events with elitism that happened in most onsite conferences.” . My dad got me a job washing dishes there, and I eventually started working in food prep. How Nick Got Started in Events.

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Artists of Assembly: 2017 40 Under 40

Connect Your Meetings

To most, the idea of putting together a set of dates, a venue, a program, a speaker lineup, an education schedule, food and beverage orders, audiovisual packages, marketing materials and more is overwhelming, to say the least. 35 • Marketing and Conference Administrator. 39 • Conference Supervisor.

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20+ Cannabis Events That Are Shaping A New Industry

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The 20 conferences, seminars, and festivals listed below will help keep you informed and up to date on the all the latest trends, news, and laws. Event marketers of cannabis events are undeterred by regional restrictions. The conference/expo/consumer showcase hybrid promises a lot opportunity for both education and fun.

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15 of 2016’s Hottest Meeting Destinations

SmartMeetings

It provides more than 10,000 hotel rooms and nearly 300 restaurants and major conference venues, including Georgia World Congress Center and Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart. city for conferences for the second straight year, citing its large number of event spaces, affordability and warm weather. of event space.

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Best in Show: Class of 2017

PCMA Convene

Nominated by Maureen Sojka, Events Manager, Creative Marketing Alliance — “Lisa took over as the third CSM for this meeting and was able to help me pull off a perfect event for this client. Conference Services Manager, Westin Cleveland Downtown. Conference & Touring. Lisa Chang. Eddie Cook. approached to introduce himself.

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City Guide – Chicago

Certain

Home to the largest exhibition space in North America, McCormick Place , Chicago plays host to some of the world’s biggest conferences, including Oracle’s Modern Customer Experience , Techspo , and Digital Summit Chicago. The historic Hotel Blake is another example of Chicago’s exceptional ability to marry its past and present.

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