Bizzabo

AUGUST 23, 2019

These are the 30 best event venues that the beautiful city of Columbus, Ohio has to offer. Columbus is the capital of Ohio and the state's most populous city. The Ohio Theater. The Ohio Theater is a historic, 2,791 seat event space that has traditionally housed the world's top artists whenever they travel through Columbus, Ohio.

Venues 48

Venues Entertainment Hotels Events 48

MeetingsNet

JANUARY 23, 2023

New figures show that the meetings market is hot. In both November and December 2022, the number of business meetings and events in the U.S. However, a number of factors could threaten this rebound, making it critical that meeting planners prove the value of their meetings to each of their stakeholder groups in the right way.

Meetings 104

Meetings 2022 2019 Education 104

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 16, 2018

It’s not even Halloween yet, but it’s never too early to plan ahead for next year’s ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in Columbus, Ohio. Smart Meetings recently went on a FAM trip hosted by Experience Columbus to scope out the area and make your site selection job that much easier. Columbus Skyline photo by Andy Spessard.

2019 81

2019 Fashion Venues 2016 81

Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2023

Nine Ways to Meet Attendees Where They Are It shouldn’t surprise you that 25% of the average meeting budget is spent on food and beverage. Have a meeting with the banquet manager to determine your options. Five days before your conference, review all meals with the banquet captain.

Food and Beverage 98

Food and Beverage Meetings Social Media Sustainability 98

Eventmobi

AUGUST 22, 2019

EventMobi attended this year’s 2019 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in Columbus, Ohio. Arranging a meet-up point at the venue to start setting up the exhibitor booth was really easy using the event app. The post 6 Event Highlights from ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition 2019 appeared first on EventMobi.

2019 150

2019 Meetings Event Apps Education 150

Event Marketer

MAY 2, 2024

Of course, this is EMS we’re talking about, so the compelling content was only part of the conference experience. Offer a sensory kit: “How to Dance In Ohio” forged a partnership with KultureCity, which makes sensory-inclusive bags for events that contain items like noise-cancelling headphones and fidget objects.

2024 85

2024 Marketing Trade Shows Sponsorships 85

Unique Venues

AUGUST 29, 2022

Planning a Professional Conference? When planning a professional conference or seminar you really do want every detail to be, well perfect. When coordinating a conference today you need an event venue team who you can trust. Bowling Green State University in northwest Ohio understands this. Bowling Green is Your Venue!

Conference 36

Conference Venues Contracts Travel 36

MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Hilton President and CEO Christopher Nassetta maintains an active presence in the meetings market through stage appearances at events such as Professional Convention Management Association’s Convening Leaders conference , held last month in Columbus, Ohio. However, “we can get back [to the 2019 rate] tomorrow if we want.

2023 105

2023 Hotels 2022 2019 105

Techsytalk

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

10 Questions to Ask Before Leading a Virtual Event Hidden Gems on Zoom Sheila Fox is a clear communicator you can count on, she’s deeply connected across the Ohio political realm, events, and hospitality industries. Click here to listen to the episode.

Telecommunications 52

Telecommunications Government 2018 Hospitality 52

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

That was the key takeaway from a broad coalition spanning the business and travel community at a virtual media conference broadcast today from the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Representatives of the Let’s Meet There Coalition , the U.S. Doing so, it was asserted, will accelerate America’s economic and jobs recovery.

Meetings 52

Meetings Tourism Travel Trade Shows 52

PCMA Convene

MARCH 13, 2020

Food service provider Levy partnered with the non-profit Food Rescue US to donate and deliver the food leftover from the canceled Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio. Back in December, Zendesk’s Relate team already had begun working with the MBCC on a strategy to reduce food waste at the conference. 29, when the U.S.

Venues 119

Venues Meetings Sports 2019 119

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Conference facilities such as the Las Vegas Convention Center set the city apart from its competitors. of meeting space and 600,000 sq. Hotels perched right on the beach are common in San Diego, such as the Hotel del Coronado, which also offers multiple meeting spaces varying vastly in size. Las Vegas, NV. of exhibition space.

Sports 98

Sports Hotels Entertainment Travel 98

SmartMeetings

APRIL 9, 2020

If you are afraid right now, that could be a good thing for your future as a meetings professional, according to Judi Holler, author of Fear is My Homeboy : How to Slay Doubt, Boss Up, and Succeed on Your Own Terms. Conference at Caesars Palace in Last Vegas. One of her last presentations was at Association of Women in Events’ Elevate!

Management 128

Management Meetings Trade Shows Social Media 128

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Meeting Type Research. According to the 2020 Global Meetings Forecast Report by American Express Meetings & Events, here is the breakdown of the types of meetings and the percentage of time they take place in North America. Meeting Type. Internal Meeting or Training. Senior Leadership or Board Meeting.

2020 103

2020 Technology Meetings Trade Shows 103

Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 29, 2019

Director of Conventions & Meetings. Senior Director of Conference and Events Management. Manager, Meetings/Events & Exhibits. Society of Government Meeting Professionals. International Meeting Managers, Inc. Advanced Meeting Solutions, Inc. Columbus, Ohio. Michael Downs, CAE, CMP. Stephanie D.

Meetings 76

Meetings Risk Management Banking Government 76

SmartMeetings

JANUARY 21, 2021

Remember conferences and events before COVID-19, mask wearing and social distancing? We all know masks help save lives—but here’s the clencher—are you willing to wear your mask the entire conference time? Meetings Could Look Like [Way Outside of the Box]. When it comes to meetings in the Asian market, they look vastly different.

Food and Beverage 100

Food and Beverage Meetings 2009 2003 100

Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2021

The CDC still advises meeting professionals to avoid large gatherings when possible. Mike DeWine, after a glance at the updated guidelines prior to a press conference Tuesday, said the “basic principles” appear to be the same as Ohio’s current mandate. Those who have not been vaccinated should continue to wear a face mask.

Travel 105

Travel 2021 Meetings Conference 105

Endless Events

AUGUST 8, 2018

When it comes to planning a conference, location is key. Today’s conference attendees expect more. And that all starts with a great conference location. . A conference is more than just the convention center. The content and networking is invaluable, but what often sways a decision to attend is the conference location.

Conference 89

Conference Travel Hotels 2012 89

Smart Meetings

JANUARY 12, 2023

PCMA’s Convening Leaders gathered 3,300 meeting professionals in Columbus, Ohio, for three days of education, networking and some transformative ideas. Smart Meetings was there for a backstage view of what went into the production and brought back tips for planning even more intelligently in 2023. Behind the Scenes.

2023 91

2023 2024 Sports 2019 91

MeetingsNet

JANUARY 10, 2023

An insurer of many national and international concert tours, Anderson Benson presented its expanded business-event-protection offerings during the Professional Convention Management Association’s Convening Leaders conference in Columbus, Ohio, this week.

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Insurance Management Travel 98

Smart Meetings

APRIL 7, 2023

Because even the smallest meeting is the best place to find new leads, clients and prospects. This works well for a meeting with under fifty individuals and where attendees don’t know each other. The goal is to meet as many individuals as possible in a structured, timed event. However, there is good news.

Trade Shows 111

Trade Shows Travel Social Media Conference 111

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Teusen recently worked as general manager for Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport in Ohio. Teusen serves on the board of trustees for Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association and is vice chair of the association’s membership committee. The post Smart Moves in Seattle, New York City and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

Hotels 98

Hotels 2019 2015 Fashion 98

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

The editors of Convene looked back over 2019, asking this question: What’s one meeting and event trend on my radar in 2020? A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. Technology trends — both artificial intelligence and the use of robots — have captured the attention of some Convene editors. Why I Have My Eye on AI.

2020 128

2020 Meetings 2019 Sustainability 128

Smart Meetings

JANUARY 11, 2024

Watch Live: 2024 Hospitality Predictions from Mike Dominguez President Clinton ventured that meetings could be the antidote for bad decisions being made by divided, angry people. The post PCMA’s Big Bet on Presidential Visit Paid Off appeared first on Smart Meetings.

2024 98

2024 2030 2025 Trade Shows 98

Smart Meetings

JULY 20, 2021

You’re at a multiday conference, and during one of the midday breaks you decide to spend a bit of time at an outlet to treat yourself. of meeting space. Elsewhere in the country, other outstanding examples of groups combining meetings with lessons in sustainability are proliferating. Just inside awaits 125,000 sq.

Tourism 98

Tourism Sustainability Fashion 2015 98

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Any time she has a chance to join an education session at a conference or online, she pursues it. I recently attended a session at a conference that was set up like a fish bowl—which was NOT in the CMP study guide!” How it’s now standard to do community service as part of a conference in the destination you are in.”

Education 105

Education Hospitality Hotels Conference 105

Smart Meetings

JULY 28, 2023

Margaux Helm Margaux Helm Helm steps in as marketing manager for meetings at Visit Seattle , the city’s tourism and promotion bureau. Her over 10 years of experience managing digitally focused omnichannel campaigns equips her to bring the bright positivity of meetings and events to this creative city.

Hospitality 89

Hospitality Tourism Hotels Retail 89

Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

These venues offer the convenience of one contact, one contract, and one price for meetings and events. The College of William and Mary can accommodate up to 1,200 in their 60 meeting rooms and 1,500 overnight. Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio offers a full array of conference and event services.

Venues 64

Venues Contracts Conference Technology 64

Unique Venues

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

It can accommodate up to 400 attendees in 61 flexible meeting rooms. Kenyon College in Gambier, OH founded in 1824 is the oldest private college in Ohio. Incorporate a piece of history into your adult social event, corporate meeting, camp, conference, or wedding. There are also overnight accommodations for up to 900.

Meetings 46

Meetings Corporate Meetings Travel Conference 46

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The editors of Convene looked back over 2019, asking this question: What’s one meeting and event trend on my radar in 2020? A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. Technology trends — both artificial intelligence and the use of robots — have captured with attention of some Convene editors. Barbara Palmer.

2020 98

2020 Meetings 2019 Sustainability 98

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Cities with the largest convention centers and most hotels aren’t always the best cities for conferences. SmartAsset cited San Antonio’s number of large event spaces, including the 65,000-seat Alamodome, as one of the key reasons for being the top city for conferences. Columbus, Ohio , ranks No. Columbus, Ohio, 7.

Conference 40

Conference Hotels Entertainment 2016 40

Unique Venues

JUNE 21, 2021

In an ever-changing world where more events are reliant upon bringing people together from all across the country or even the world, it’s important to find a venue that can meet all of your technological needs. Searching for the top venue in Northwest Ohio? It’s also a leading place to meet thanks to its great technology.

Technology 48

Technology Venues Wireless Conference 48

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Cities with the largest convention centers and most hotels aren’t always the best cities for conferences. SmartAsset cited San Antonio’s number of large event spaces, including the 65,000-seat Alamodome, as one of the key reasons for being the top city for conferences. Columbus, Ohio , ranks No. Columbus, Ohio, 7.

Conference 40

Conference Hotels Entertainment 2016 40

PCMA Convene

JUNE 28, 2016

National Association for College Admission Counseling National Conference Sep 18–20, 2016 Greater Columbus Convention Center Columbus, Ohio. INITIATIVES   NACAC stays on point by leaving space in the meeting agenda for emerging issues within education. So we’re currently waiting for something huge to come up.”

Conference 40

Conference 2016 Education Tech 40

Eventinterface

JANUARY 4, 2018

Gleb Tsipursky, the Disaster Avoidance Expert, about how meeting and event planners can use science to avoid disaster. Listen to show host Al Wynant and guest Dr. Tsipursky discuss the following: How meeting and event professionals can apply science-based decision-making and emotional and social intelligence to their industry.

Government 100

Government Consulting Speakers Conference 100

Eventinterface

JANUARY 4, 2018

Gleb Tsipursky, the Disaster Avoidance Expert, about how meeting and event planners can use science to avoid disaster. Listen to show host Al Wynant and guest Dr. Tsipursky discuss the following: How meeting and event professionals can apply science-based decision-making and emotional and social intelligence to their industry.

Government 100

Government Consulting Speakers Conference 100

SmartMeetings

JUNE 6, 2017

Holiday Inn Conference Center Mishawaka has 10,000 sq. Gillespie Conference and Special Events Center has 15,000 sq. of event space and hosts large-scale business meetings. Not to be outdone, University of Notre Dame has its own conference center—and hotel. Further Reading: Meetings of the Heartland: Ohio and Indiana.

Meetings 40

Meetings Retail Hotels Conference 40