MeetingsNet

JULY 5, 2022

Planners: Are you sure that your next in-person meeting will have enough service staff on property to deliver the quality of experience your audience expects? In labor contracts with hotels in Boston, Las Vegas, San Francisco, and Hawaii, the union requires 180 days’ notice before new technologies are implemented.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Planners with upcoming meetings in Southern California should watch developments there closely in the next few days or weeks. 6, 7,500 employees at 24 hotels across several hotel companies in Los Angeles and Orange counties voted to strike if a new contract was not ratified by yesterday. The post Action!

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 20, 2023

A surge in violent crime has event professionals making safety and security in meeting destinations a priority. The city is celebrated as a music capital, so Visit Seattle contracted with a local company to hire street musicians to perform on routes that conference attendees would travel. We wanted to help with that,” she said. “We

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

The evolution of the meetings landscape continued today with the announcement that Convene, which targets the small-meetings market by offering full-service facilities in five major American cities, has made a strategic investment in Bizly, an end-to-end software solution for meetings management.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Chilling tales from the front and how meeting profs saved the day. Smart Meetings asked veteran convention center habitues for their real-life, unexpected encounters with such blizzards of doom and put together a handy guide for recovering with grace and charm. Senior Manager, Meetings, Incentive Travel, and Events, Tupperware Brands.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 6, 2022

Although the new Covid wave is seen as less serious for most who contract it, especially if they are vaccinated and boosted, the threat of spreading the disease has affected some high-profile gatherings, including postponement of the Grammy Awards, previously scheduled for Jan. 31 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 22, 2017

The hotel management company Twenty Four Seven Hotels is expanding to the Los Angeles area with four new management contracts there to be announced in 2017. of indoor meeting space and more room for poolside events at a 625-square-foot deck that is being completely redone for 2018. properties it contracts with.

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Social Tables

AUGUST 10, 2023

Event planners are responsible for creating and executing events that meet the goals and vision of their clients. This involves working closely with the client to determine their needs, preferences, and budget, and then designing a plan to meet those requirements. First, exactly what does an event planner get paid to do?

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 6, 2019

9, ICCOS’ host venue — California’s Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village — began evacuating its guests as the raging Woolsey Fire threatened the area, which is located near Malibu and Calabasas, west of Los Angeles. to make her flight to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). New Day, New Contract.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 7, 2019

Superior Court of Los Angeles , the California Supreme Court made it more difficult to designate workers as independent contractors in that state. Schaumann is vice president of industry relations at Plannernet , which oversees a global network of 2,000 specialized meetings and event planners, and matches them to corporate clients.

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Eventinterface

APRIL 15, 2017

They also received four Esprit Awards and several WESTIE Awards by the International Special Events Society, now the International Live Events Association; a Silver Tier Award for Innovation by Corporate EVENT Magazine, and the PRISM Award by the Public Relations Society of America, Los Angeles Chapter. And lastly, avoid micromanaging!

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Unique Venues

MAY 19, 2021

Not only does that come as good news for concert and theater goers, but it’s also an exciting development for planners that rely on these types of non-traditional venues for galas, corporate meetings, training and development seminars and product launches. LIVE in Los Angeles and Bowery Presents Venues on the East Coast.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Meeting professionals have always shouldered a hefty bag of tricks to fix the jagged edges that emerge at even the most meticulously polished events. Today, though, even veteran meeting organizers face Code Red calamities previously unimaginable. More than seven percent had produced more than 10 face-to-face meetings during that time.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 2, 2018

With a footprint bigger than 870,000 square feet, the LA Auto Show takes over the entire Los Angeles Convention Center, stretching outside with an additional pavilion for the four-day, B2B-focused AutoMobility LA event, which precedes the 10-day consumer show. These are officers who work in the Central Division.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Imagine if attending a meeting in a different city, or even a different state, required nothing more than a quick afternoon trip. If functional, that could shorten the current six-to-seven-hour commute between San Francisco and Los Angeles to a breezy 35 minutes or less. HyperloopTT Concept Design. Where Does That Leave Us?

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | February 2018. Regional Lead, Technical Production | FIRST | Los Angeles, CA. Senior Events Manager | United Way of Greater Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA. Event Producer | NVE Experience Agency | Los Angeles, CA. Learn More.

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Connect Your Meetings

JANUARY 28, 2019

Nellie Freeborn, Sales Director for Visit Visalia notes that, “Empowering your guests to customize their experience is a growing trend and why we believe the days of cookie cutter meetings held at large, headquarter hotels are in flux. Ease of access and convenience continue to be top deciding factors when awarding convention contracts.

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Event Marketer

JULY 27, 2021

Deliver access, whether it’s behind-the-scenes footage or virtual player meet-and-greets. For the fans watching at home, it’s providing that inside look behind the scenes,” says Lexi Vonderlieth, vp-partnership marketing for the Los Angeles Rams. “We One way to show at-home fans some love?

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 2, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | April 2018. Event Designer | AlliedPRA | Los Angeles, CA. Event Producer | NVE Experience Agency | Los Angeles, CA. Event Producer – Freelance | NVE Experience Agency | Los Angeles, CA. Event Production Intern | NVE Experience Agency | Los Angeles, CA.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Technical Meeting & Event Production. Event & Meeting Management Fundamentals. Meeting & Event Job Openings. Event Designer | AlliedPRA | Los Angeles, CA. Event Producer | NVE Experience Agency | Los Angeles, CA. Event Producer – Freelance | NVE Experience Agency | Los Angeles, CA.

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

UCLA: Situated in Los Angeles, California, this popular university offers an elaborate event planning and management program. San Diego State University : This large state university offers a meeting and event planning certificate that takes around six months to complete. . Event planning certification Los Angeles.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Finally, be sure to visit the venue in person to get a better sense of the atmosphere and to ensure that it meets your needs. Little Secret This not-for-profit DIY performance venue located in Los Angeles hosts everything from comedy shows to pro-union fundraisers.

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Endless Events

JULY 6, 2018

Give Your Meeting Audience a Pleasant Surprise. In a meeting, anything that hits home can be easily remembered as the defining moment for that particular event. This is doubly true for B2Bs, since every purchase tends to be a long-term contract. Unfortunately, that moment can produce both good and bad memories. Click To Tweet.

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Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2020

By implementing distancing regulations, and no-touch tools such as QR Codes, NFC tags, Big Data, and more, it lowers the risk of contracting the virus and adds a layer of security. . While the days of round table meetings and venues brimming with attendees are pretty much over, large scale events meet a different need.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 10, 2021

After a year spent moving in-person events to digital platforms and monitoring the shifts in the feasibility of meeting in person, the timelines for holding safe in-person meetings in the future are slowly coming into focus. The video below is part of the Hotel Effie’s virtual tour.). Virtual Site Visits. Leslie Zeck.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 18, 2018

The task is not overly difficult, says Jason Swartz, founder of Los Angeles-based Alliance Talent, an agency that represents dozens of popular musicians and professional speakers, and which helps event planners secure performers beyond the firm’s roster. The post Sound Advice for Booking Acts appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 18, 2018

The task is not overly difficult, says Jason Swartz, founder of Los Angeles-based Alliance Talent, an agency that represents dozens of popular musicians and professional speakers, and which helps event planners secure performers beyond the firm’s roster. The post Sound Advice for Booking Music Acts appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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TicketBud

MARCH 1, 2017

And then from there I went to Los Angeles and was there for seven years as the senior national director of ticketing for Live Nation Touring. and so I recently left C3 to do some freelance independant contract work with landed me this opportunity with 3Can Events and the Austin Trail of Lights. Kayhan: Very cool, very cool.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 22, 2022

Many employers saw remote work and virtual events as a short-term answer to the problem of potentially contracting Covid at the start of the pandemic. For example, you may have heard about the recent event at the Sunset Towers in Los Angeles. But going virtual isn’t the long-term plan for many companies. By Martin Hahn, M.D.,

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SpotMe Blog

APRIL 27, 2022

With other hybrid event solutions spread across New York City, Chicago, Miami, Las Vegas and Los Angeles, Sound Investment brings clients’ visions to life no matter where they are located. The space, which was originally created for in-studio audiences, can be utilized for experiential events, in-person. Cavendish Venues.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Allseated Vision enhances client experience and allows venues the opportunity to sell their event space and work with clients virtually, with virtual tours accessible across multiple platforms (mobile, desktop, and VR headset), eliminating the need for on-site meetings — which is more critical than ever before!

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 8, 2021

Here’s what you need to know now about health passes at meetings and events. Instead, it will advise on what criteria the new solutions will have to meet. Any business that asks for proof would not be eligible for state grants or contracts. Government rules and roles vary. In the U.S.,

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 24, 2023

Representing thousands of hotel workers in Southern California, Unite Here Local 11 calls for a boycott of the entire city by meetings and events. A few groups had already moved upcoming meetings out of hotels without a new union contract. A list of the union’s contract desires can be found in this MeetingsNet article.

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Bizzabo

MAY 17, 2019

Whether you plan to host an intimate business meeting, a mid-size personal affair, or a giant, blowout trade show, this list has the perfect spot for you. The Bellagio also employs a full-time event crew to help you organize every aspect of your wedding, business meeting, or conference. There are A LOT of options! Location: Downtown.

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Event Planning BluePrint

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The reason why I did it was because I ended up meeting someone about a year ago. We’ve got people from Vancouver and Oklahoma and Los Angeles and Brampton, just outside my hood, San Diego, Kansas City, man – we’re all over the map – Waco, Texas, hey guys. There are so many great stories to tell. Thanks so much for joining us.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 11, 2016

Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The risk of contracting the Zika virus is also present. The post Summer Travel Hurdles to Avoid appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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