TicketBud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Karana Audio Visual (Houston) Karana-audiovisual.com Established in Houston in 2015, Karana Audio Visual was built by two musicians with an in-depth understanding of the technical needs of putting together a successful event. The Heights chefs offer a versatile menu, including African, Asian, British, Middle Eastern and American.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 28, 2023

Samuel Spurrier Samuel Spurrier Spurrier is appointed as The Westin Maui Resort and Spa Ka’anapali ’s director of sales and marketing. Margaux Helm Margaux Helm Helm steps in as marketing manager for meetings at Visit Seattle , the city’s tourism and promotion bureau. She earlier worked at Visit Seattle and WE Communications.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MAY 21, 2018

Known as the city’s new epicenter of dining, entertainment, and more, Avenida Houston is quickly becoming an integral part of meetings and conventions in the Greater Houston area. The Hilton Americas-Houston has 1,200 rooms, an onsite spa and health club, and a FedEx Office in the hotel.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Beyond its online community and talent infusion solutions, AfroTech features a portfolio of in-person events: its flagship AfroTech Conference, the largest annual conference for Black technologists, and AfroTech Executive, a multicity, three-part event series for tech industry leaders and executives who are shaping the financial sector.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Evolution Dome is thrilled to announce the successful deployment by its US distributor of two temporary structures at the Society of Hematologic Oncology’s (SOHO) eleventh annual meeting in Houston, Texas, from September 6 – 9, 2023.

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 2, 2020

Want to attend virtual conferences, but can’t go out of your city? The year 2020 is full of virtual events and conferences for you to attend. Let’s get one point straight — Virtual conferences and events are more cost-effective than physical events by all means. Virtual Conferences in 2020. No trouble at all!

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

At ADMEI 2019, the annual gathering of DMCs from around the world, four people who lived through worst-case scenarios in Houston, Puerto Rico, New Orleans and Las Vegas described their experiences—and the lessons learned. Visit Houston President and CEO Mike Waterman described the first months of 2017 as “bad ass.”

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Bizzabo

APRIL 19, 2019

Discover blockchain events and conferences happening throughout the world in 2019 and beyond. Today there are a plethora of blockchain conferences, blockchain networking events and more happening around the world. 2019 Blockchain Conferences. February 2019 Conferences. Your go-to conference for all things blockchain.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 11, 2017

When the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) gathers 1,400 epidemiologists in Boise this June 4–8 for its annual conference, it will mark the first time Idaho’s capital city has hosted a group of this size. CSTE met in Boise several years ago when it was a smaller conference, and decided last year to return to the city.

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Event Industry News

JULY 14, 2022

Customers including Cisco, SAP and Adobe hosted large scale events this spring, as did South by Southwest (SXSW), the massive tech/music/film conference and festival. Gartner’s recent CMO Spend Survey reported a big shift back to event marketing. in 2022, with Event Marketing & Sponsorship showing the largest increase in spend. .

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Event Industry News

JULY 14, 2022

Customers including Cisco, SAP and Adobe hosted large scale events this spring, as did South by Southwest (SXSW), the massive tech/music/film conference and festival. Gartner’s recent CMO Spend Survey reported a big shift back to event marketing. in 2022, with Event Marketing & Sponsorship showing the largest increase in spend. .

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Expo Pass

JUNE 29, 2021

Also, we’ll go in-depth on what organizers can learn from everything coming back as they plan, book, market, and monetize events of their own. The Rooftop Cinema Club hosts near-daily outdoor movie screenings in Los Angeles, New York, Houston, and many other spots — and always in front of a picturesque skyline (as seen above).

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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. Conferences - Conferences are large events that bring together education professionals in the field. However, some summits function just like conferences. 2018 Education Conferences. Start Date.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 21, 2022

Rogers has also held past sales and marketing directorships at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, The Palazzo Las Vegas, Teneo Hospitality Group and FRHI Hotels & Resorts. Bukhari is now director of guest relations at Blossom Hotel Houston. Raquel Sharma. Sharma joined Kimpton Hotel Monaco DC as director of catering. Randy Zupanksi.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Before this, he worked with Arizona Grand Resort, where he worked in various managerial roles, including director of front operations, conference services manager and front desk manager. Before joining Destination Cleveland, Taylor worked as complex director of sales and marketing for Waldorf Astoria Chicago and Conrad Chicago.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Knowing how to find the right event venue is critical to any event marketing campaign. There’s obviously no sure-fire way to guarantee a perfect location for your conference, but by having a more refined search plan clever event managers can skyrocket their chances of success. Will it be available for your potential conference dates?

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Eventbase

JULY 13, 2022

Customers including Cisco, SAP and Adobe hosted large scale events this spring, as did South by Southwest (SXSW), the massive tech/music/film conference and festival. Gartner’s recent CMO Spend Survey reported a big shift back to event marketing. in 2022, with Event Marketing & Sponsorship showing the largest increase in spend.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 11, 2024

Now the audience is conference attendees, including annual visits from the wildly popular original Comic-Con and more than 30,000 for the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition. “Asia-Pacific and Latin America, we’re just scratching the surface is that surface and all those markets,” he said.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 11, 2017

When the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) gathers 1,400 epidemiologists in Boise this June 4–8 for its annual conference, it will mark the first time Idaho’s capital city has hosted a group of this size. CSTE met in Boise several years ago when it was a smaller conference, and decided last year to return to the city.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Event Tech Lab’s mission has been to help their partnership community of event technology companies and developers with their product proposition, communications and marketing activities and helped to develop their professional networks. Conferences. They joined the lab community in 2017. CEO Panos Moutafis Ph.D. has this to say.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Travel Association annual ESTO conference Aug. 27-30 in Boca Raton, Florida, 28 members of the organizations were honored for their accomplishments in destination marketing and imaginative promotional programing. states and territories voted for the individual exhibiting the most impressive achievements in destination marketing.

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Fort Worth Convention Center in Texas has it all, according to Becky Rowbotham, president of Hunt Conference Group, Inc. Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis hosts major conferences every year and it’s easy to see why. The aforementioned Marriott Marquis Houston is a welcomed addition to the city. Convention Centers.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) wrapped up its 2019 annual conference at Four Seasons Houston with a pledge to increase the visibility of the association globally. Accent Indy, a DMC Network Company, took home Best Destination marketing Award for The Superbowl of FAMs.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 25, 2016

This week, I blew in and out of Houston for 16 hours to participate in a panel session during the PRSA (Public Relations Society of America) 2016 Travel and Tourism Conference at the Four Seasons Hotel. We spent a few minutes talking over some possibilities, and then the luncheon got underway. We were then invited to open the boxes.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JULY 31, 2018

Known as Houston ‘s new epicenter of art, dining, entertainment, and more, Avenida Houston is quickly becoming an integral part of meetings and conventions within the Greater Houston area. The Hilton Americas-Houston has 1,200 rooms, an onsite spa and health club, and a FedEx Office within the hotel.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Also recognized is exceptional service by destination marketing companies and CVBs from across North America. San Luis Resort Spa and Conference Center. The National Conference Center. The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston. ATL Airport District Destination Marketing Organization. Reunion, A Salamander Resort.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Virtual summits are as close as you can get to mimicking an in-person conference online. Example: Data management company Looker will host a virtual summit in October, the Join @Home Digital Data Conference. However, organizers have shifted the conference online due to pandemic. Virtual Conference Series. Virtual Summit.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 24, 2019

It offers me the opportunity to engage more actively in the sessions I attend”, said Annette Suriani, CMP, Chief Marketing Strategist for AMS Meetings Solutions. “EduCon provides focused sessions that help me with my relationships with colleagues, clients and suppliers. Teambuilding and networking.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 28, 2022

and Whitney Houston. This is happening “especially after COVID-19 put the brakes on global travel, driving firms,” the article said, “to seek alternatives to in- person meetings beyond video conferences.”. Andrew Dorcas, senior vice president, sales and marketing at AHRT Media. Panos Tzivanidis. And then I got cool.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 22, 2019

The study, conducted by Kalibri Labs and Prism Advisory Group — with funding from the PCMA Foundation, Hilton Worldwide, and NYC & Company — analyzed a mix of citywide conventions in Houston, New York City, and San Diego. Fifty-one percent were won over by special conference-related offers, like invitation-only networking opportunities.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

After a very successful Super Bowl, Houston received praise from both NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Patriots head coach Bill Belichick. With outdoor dining and entertainment space Avenida Houston, major convention center renovations and hotel openings, Houston did its best to prepare to handle the influx of travelers.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

W hile serving on the executive committee responsible for creating the educational content for the Public Relations Society of America’s (PRSA) annual Travel and Tourism Conference over the last three years, Malcolm Griffiths has focused on “shaking up the way we do professional development.” WARMING UP.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The brand announced its commitment to the meetings industry in August by putting five properties— Omni Dallas Hotel at Park West , Omni Jacksonville Hotel , Omni Austin Hotel at Southpark , Omni San Antonio Hotel at the Colonnade and Omni Houston Hotel at Westside —up for sale. ft of event space. Trust as the Ultimate Amenity.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 1, 2020

RedAlertRESTART at Jones Hall, Houston. Additionally, a federal backstop is required to stabilize the market for business interruption and event cancellation insurance, ensuring that these policies cover pandemic-related losses in an affordable, effective and sustainable way. The Ask: 5 Things.

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Best Corporate Events

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The key to maximizing productivity and effectiveness is improving employee engagement—and according to research from The Conference Board , “Work location—whether on-site, remote, or a hybrid blend of the two—has no impact on self-reported engagement levels.”

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Best Corporate Events

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The key to maximizing productivity and effectiveness is improving employee engagement—and according to research from The Conference Board , “Work location—whether on-site, remote, or a hybrid blend of the two—has no impact on self-reported engagement levels.”

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 30, 2018

Brown Convention Center in Houston hosts some huge events, making it a perennial favorite. Hammons Convention Center Northwest Arkansas and the Alpharetta Conference Center, home of Connect Georgia 2018. Brooks also like the Ross Bridges, as well as Westin Nashville, as well as Embassy Suites Nashville SE & Conference Center.

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