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When Is the Right Time to Host Your Event Live?

SmartMeetings

Depending on the limitations, you may want to consider hosting multiple international live satellite events or even a hybrid event. I recently completed the Pandemic Compliance Advisor for Meetings Professionals training course produced by Health Education Services. Finances and Contracting.

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Are in-person events COVID safe?

Conferences that Work

September 2021 — Are in-person events COVID safe? The risk of contracting COVID-19 during a grocery store masked visit is far less than the overall risk for everyone in the U.S. Rather, they want to know if attending the event will significantly (defined by them) increase their likelihood of contracting COVID-19.

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Nine Ways to Go Green at Your Next Event

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This holds true for event management, which when done sustainably can help the environment, as well as improve an organization’s reputation, cost efficiency and long-term success. According to a study published in Nature Communications, the global events industry accounts for more than 10% of global CO2 emissions annually.

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When Good Meetings Go Bad

SmartMeetings

When a Deluge Almost Drowned Out an Operatic Event. Jenn Artura, Head of Global Events, Incentives and Strategic Programs, Veritas Technologies LLC. ruled the day at another event halfway around the world. Of course, even if it does, she knows she will find a way. Kevin Cohee, CEO, Do An Event.

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Horror Stories From Labor Shortages Affecting Events

EventMB

While destinations and venues are open, a lack of trained and experienced staff is adding unwanted challenges in hosting all types of events. For Courtney McGee, president and CEO of Event Logistics, challenges began just before 3,000 attendees were set to arrive in Nashville for a convention.

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Get Smart! There Was Never a Better Time to Up Your Game

SmartMeetings

Planners can, well, plan their course time, study time and, in many cases, exam time. There are an amazing number of options for course curriculums, certificates and degrees to be earned. Peters, senior global event strategist for Maritz Global Events, earned her certification in 2005. Becoming a CMP.

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Events Industry Experts Weigh in on the Coronavirus

PCMA Convene

The conversation centered on how, in a time of uncertainty about the coronavirus, organizers should approach decisions about whether or not to postpone or cancel an event — keeping your participants’ health and well-being top of mind and also not forgetting “the pain your industry partners are going through,” Cooper said.

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