MeetingsNet

JUNE 24, 2022

And when it comes to site selection, 52 percent said that high airfares are affecting their choices in one of two ways: They are only considering cities that offer more carriers and flights (60 percent) or they are opting to hold regional meetings to minimize air travel (40 percent). Specifically, 69.2

Site Selections 111

Site Selections Travel Trade Shows Contracts 111

Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

I also manage the pre-show selection process, including contracting, site selection and visitation. How I got here: I started with SWANA as a training coordinator for our education department. I am also the key contact for all partnered vendors. My interest in meetings and expo grew very quickly.

2019 76

2019 Site Selections 2016 Contracts 76

Master the Event

JANUARY 9, 2024

From start to finish, the responsibilities involved with a meeting planner career are endless, from site selection to venues, from set-up to speakers, from contracting service companies to tear down and on and on the list goes. And really be sure to get yourself out the door and network, network, network.

Meetings 40

Meetings Site Selections Meeting Planning Contracts 40

Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

We’ve been trained to be wary of each other, particularly of strangers and large crowds, to only trust those closest to us, and rightfully so. With demand for in-person event venues and vendors at historically low levels, expect supply to contract. Individually, we’ve spent the past year being shocked, scared and confused.

2021 111

2021 Site Selections Contracts Venues 111

SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

In the restaurant and hotel sector, in particular, this can result in more employees with only a basic level of training working at meetings, receptions and meals, or a lower ratio of staffers to guests. We’re happy to describe to planners what goes into our MEET training program for sales, service and operations employees,” he says.

Meetings 57

Meetings Food and Beverage Hotels Site Selections 57

Connect Your Meetings

JULY 18, 2019

The knowledge and training a law enforcement officer can provide on-site during an event is unmatched. Their training ranges from basic community outreach to complex life-threatening situations. Hire local PD. At a minimum, the presence of law enforcement deters crime.

Risk Management 54

Risk Management Management 2013 Site Selections 54

Capterra Event Management

JANUARY 31, 2017

So if you, like me, are an event professional looking to develop your event management skills, you might feel overwhelmed with the number of choices for education and training in logistics, management, design, personal relationships, and event management software. Venue Selection. Site Selection. Price: $1,995.

Event Planning 40

Event Planning Contracts Social Media Event Management 40