Smart Meetings

AUGUST 12, 2021

Those stressful last-minute gyrations were just one of the issues addressed in Smart Meetings ’ latest webinar, “ Vital Lessons from Covid-era Medical Meetings ,” led by Kara Ferguson, meeting planner for American Society of Anesthesiologists , and Katie Bohrer, CEO of event design company Onwardly.

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Meetings Contracts Medical Meetings Travel 98

PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

According to Convene ’s most recent Meetings Market Survey , on average, 6 percent of a meeting’s direct expenses fall in the marketing/promotion category. Here are four insights we’ve learned from analyzing the marketing-spend category: 1. More or better marketing can’t fix this.

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Marketing Meetings Food and Beverage Advertising 51

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Collaborating with vendors to produce a fantastic event. Less so the contracting, but more the sharing of ideas to make something work effectively in their space. Constantly meeting new people. Developing the agenda and content for events; designing the framework for attendee experiences. . Negotiating contracts.

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Contracts Travel Medical Meetings Education 59

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

While attending Howard University, I interned at Events DC, working under Chinyere Hubbard. To see a woman as the VP of marketing with all male colleagues speaks volumes. I still remember the chills I had while watching her lead an executive meeting. My favorite part of my job is being on site at our Annual Meeting.

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