Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP) brought 700 thought leaders together at JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort in Florida to prepare meeting professionals for whatever comes next with a call to reflect, discover and recharge. Strategies for producing memorable events boiled down to the following.

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Guidebook

MAY 16, 2023

It surprised many people when Forbes Magazine listed event planning as the fifth most stressful job. So why does Forbes list event planning so high? Event planners have to work for months to get everything in place for an event that will at most occur over only a few days. Here, we’ll cover these topics and more.

Event Planning 78

Event Planning Social Media Airlines Contracts 78

Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 3, 2020

For the past 31 years, KPMG has hosted its Annual Insurance Industry Conference in New York. The event typically provides c-suite executives and senior audit/tax professionals with continuing professional education (CPE). Developing the Event Plan. “As The exclusive event typically drew about 400 attendees.

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Event Planning BluePrint

JUNE 1, 2016

Question: Have you ever run up against a client who suddenly stopped paying for your event services, which left you wondered what to include in your event legal contracts to protect you and your event business? Your Event Legal Contracts. How do event planners get paid? (12:18). ” -H.

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Contracts Events Event Planning Insurance 90

Event Leadership Institute

AUGUST 5, 2019

We’re considering a high-end museum for our upcoming client event. Museums are a type of alternative venue, which we define as a venue whose main purpose and design is for something other than events. Most museums also have striking architecture and attractive interior features. What do I need to know? Alternative Venues 101.

Food and Beverage 55

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Even as in-person meetings continue to reemerge with a vengeance, virtual meetings have taken a primary position in the event professional toolbox. We live in a hybrid world where almost every major event has a virtual component, even if we don’t call it that,” said Bizzabo Chief Marketing Officer Alon Alroy.

Meetings 110

Meetings Food and Beverage 2021 Insurance 110

SmartMeetings

JUNE 2, 2020

While most meetings professionals agree there’s no replacement for an in-person meeting , our current circumstances find them delving into relatively unchartered waters and finding ways to take upcoming or rescheduled meetings virtual, in part or entirely, and pursuing new virtual options for planning future meetings and events.

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