SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Epoxies could range from repurposing florals for sterile rooms to finding gluten-free meals for the dozen VIPs who didn’t RSVP, to filling in for the speaker who missed a flight. The week of the conference happened to be an away week for MLB’s Padres, so the stadium was available for set-up and tear-down time.

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Food and Beverage Contracts Hotels Meetings 111

Social Tables

MARCH 22, 2024

Attending top hospitality conferences, expos, or summits is a fantastic way to stay up-to-date on current trends. In this post, we’re reviewing the top hospitality conferences happening this year and exploring what they have to offer. Which top hospitality conferences should you attend? What’s impacting your industry most?

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2024 Hospitality Conference Tourism 78

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 8, 2016

2 at Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate , social media guru Alex Plaxen shared his insights to help planners kick their social media games up a few notches. Among the possible contents items that can help you build momentum are announcements regarding deadlines, speakers, receptions and recaps from the previous year’s event.

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Social Media Trade Shows Fashion Speakers 40

Plan Your Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2016

The Hague, The Netherlands: Al Gore at technology conference halted by bomb threat. Carefully suggest a venue that has these in place or develop and implement a plan to ensure the safety and security of high-profile speakers and guests. Every new safety and security incident is a wake-up call for meeting and event professionals.

Trade Shows 76

Trade Shows Hotels Transportation Venues 76

Bizzabo

MARCH 4, 2020

These usually have to do with speaker cancellations, unexpectedly long registration lines, poor WiFi, and other last-minute challenges that may seem like a big deal in the moment but absolutely pale in comparison to the global buzzkill that is coronavirus. You can see the full list of RSA conference updates here.

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Conference 2020 Speakers Social Media 142

PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

I’m a public speaker,” Jones said. If ever there was a technology made for travel, it’s virtual reality,” said Marc Battaglia, creative director for Marriott, speaking at the Collision technology conference in New Orleans in April. “It I’d like to have a machine say, ‘The only thing left is 6 p.m. at the sushi joint.’”. Wearables.

Technology 75

Technology Meetings 2015 Hotels 75

Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

The Ultimate List of Conferences to Attend in 2023 Are you struggling to find which conferences are worth investing your time and money in? We’ve put together a comprehensive list of 200+ top in-person, virtual and hybrid conferences that you should attend in 2023.

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2023 Conference Healthcare B2B 52

Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The most authoritative 2019 tech conferences directory on the web. Or looking to wrap up 2018 with an exceptional conference? This carefully curated conference directory features over 200 (and growing) 2019 tech conferences across multiple industries. In other instances, summits function exactly like conferences.

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Tech 2019 Conference Technology 168

SmartMeetings

JANUARY 25, 2021

Fittingly enough, the first major event I worked on in my new role was AWS re:Invent, a free, three-week virtual conference for 500,000 people training to reenter the workforce. 1/1/2020: Sales Manager, JPdL (conference organization and destination management company). JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes. Reggie Dominique.

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Hospitality 2021 2020 Hotels 105

Event Leadership Institute

MARCH 17, 2021

Until then, let us get back to work on shows with lots of booths and conferences with tons of breakouts, like we’re all used to.”. Without question, this is the primary concern for associations and other large trade show owners, as they stare at gaping holes in their budgets from the loss of so much exhibitor money.

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2021 2020 Trade Shows Tech 111