Smart Meetings

JANUARY 15, 2019

McArthur Ballroom, Conference Center, Grand Ballroom, Aztec Room and Patio, Gold Room, Valley Room and Terrace Court. As one of the last original Wright designed and built hotels, Historic Park Inn in Mason City, Iowa, earned its spot on the National Registry of Historic Places by preserving the classic design with updated amenities.

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Unique Venues

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In this region, the University of Illinois Conferences & Special Events is home to a 1,400-acre campus with high-tech classroom spaces, lounges, and overnight accommodations for up to 1,800 people and a dedicated event staff to help plan it all. Iowa State University. Champaign, IL. Purdue University. West Lafayette, IN.

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Connect Your Meetings

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Situated in downtown Des Moines, Iowa Events Center features 37 meeting rooms, 150,000 square feet of exhibit space and a 28,800 sq.-ft. Here you’ll find a variety of venues to accommodate any size and style of event. If hosting your next meeting or event at a convention center isn’t your thing, we’ve got you covered.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 26, 2019

The conference, held March 27–29, annually brings sales representatives and executives from the Paris-based hotel chain together with their clients and the meetings industry press for education and networking. We did leave the Palace on the second night of the conference, to have dinner at a castle. All That Jazz. Local Flavor.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Creative Cities Austin, Texas, and Iowa City, Iowa, were also there, representing UNESCO’s Media Arts and Literature sub-networks, respectively, as were three Creative Cities candidates — Carrara, Italy; Kansas City, Missouri; and Lexington, Kentucky. “It It was a great illustration of our venue’s highly flexible floor plan.”.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

More universities than ever are including conference hotels on their grounds to accommodate meetings of the mind in academic settings. The company already operates The Hotel at Arundel Preserve near BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, and Bear Creek Mountain Resort & Conference Center in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley. “We

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SmartMeetings

JULY 18, 2017

Venues along its path are hosting special events and hotels are offering promotional rates for this astronomical phenomenon. Lone Tree Ranch offers meeting and conference rooms in a distraction-free environment from Mondays through Thursdays. Many areas, including numerous major cities , will only see a partial eclipse. lonetreeranch.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Company or organization: Conference Event Management in West Des Moines, Iowa. I love the hugs and high-fives we get at our tech bars and social media lounges, and the “shut the front door” moments during the sessions I do at conferences. You then will consistently make the best decision with the information available.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Company or organization: Conference Event Management in West Des Moines, Iowa. I love the hugs and high-fives we get at our tech bars and social media lounges, and the “shut the front door” moments during the sessions I do at conferences. You then will consistently make the best decision with the information available.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

For Jeff Slobotski and Dusty Davidson, however, the region’s flourishing startup culture was a story that needed telling, which is why, in 2008, they founded an online publication called Silicon Prairie News (SPN) — taking its name from a tech-friendly area that includes Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri. The format was a success.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2021

Corporations, universities, government agencies and associations abruptly began rethinking the structure of their conferences and team-building events for the remainder of 2021. The venue also matters. By late July, Covid-19 cases were again spiking across the United States. More : 4 Social Media Tricks for Showcasing Virtual CSR.

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Best Corporate Events

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Corporations, universities, government agencies, and associations abruptly began rethinking the structure of their conferences and team building events for the remainder of 2021 and into 2022. The venue also matters. By late July, COVID-19 cases were again spiking across the United States.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 15, 2024

Some can also track attendee movement inside a venue. “With this fearful logic, organizers should start collecting attendees’ phones at the entrance and remove the CCTV equipment from venues. If a match is found, the attendee is admitted without having to show proof of registration.

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