SmartMeetings

MARCH 12, 2020

attorney at Devlin Law Firm, explained in a recent Smart Meetings Accelerator webinar “ COVID-19 Considerations for Meetings Contracts ” that the answer is complicated. The facts are that the Centers for Disease Control says that the risks of [contracting] COVID-19 are very low in the United States,” Devlin said. If the U.S.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 19, 2019

Writing contracts and negotiating terms with suppliers can be tricky. In a recent Smart Meetings webinar, veteran hospitality contracts attorney Lisa Sommer Devlin shared some tips for creating win-win contracts. Here are the contract clauses you shouldn’t do without. More : Webinars from Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2021

With the pandemic and public concern fluctuating in the midst of uncertainty, event planners and professionals are left with an enormous responsibility to prepare themselves, their guests and their contracts for whatever comes next. Event Contract Essentials in the Covid Era. But we’ve anticipated this. State laws are varied.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Are planners obligated to fulfill their contracts although the event could not take place? Adelman joins us to outline the responsibilities of all parties that now enter into an event contract from health and safety requirements to cancellation policies. This webinar shall not be considered legal advice.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 9, 2019

Contracts are legally binding agreements between two parties that help ensure services are performed, eliminate miscommunication and spell out options in the event of a disagreement. Following are her tips for mastering contracts. Otherwise there is no legally binding commitment and the contract may not be enforceable.

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ePly

AUGUST 25, 2021

In a recent webinar, Rich Vallaster , Director of Marketing and the Tradeshow Wonk at Personify, stressed just this – that we need to “let the tech , tech ” and learn how to leverage new and existing solutions to improve efficiency and streamline operations. Can it be done entirely unaided, including payment and contracting if applicable?

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Register for webinar. How would you handle an unanticipated budget increase of $40,000 because the venue’s contract had fine print that dictated your client had to use the in-house preferred supplier for all breakout rooms? a consulting agency dedicated to reviewing and negotiating balanced event contracts. Register for webinar.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Webinar live date: November 27, 2018 at 2pm ET / 11am PT. Webinar live date: November 17, 2018 at 2pm ET / 11am PT. Attend this webinar to learn: How to create and implement an effective meeting code of conduct. The critical role contracts play in emergency planning to allocate risk and protect against liability.

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Plan Your Meetings

MAY 4, 2020

Travel launched a new weekly webinar series that looks toward the recovery of our industry and the broader economy, focusing on the guidance, data and traveler sentiment necessary to safely restoring travel and tourism in the U.S. All of these live webinars take place 12-1 p.m. These are free but require registration.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The free program touches on topics, in the form of webinars, from the basics of meeting planning to more complex topics, such as event technology and sustainability. However, registering provides all access to webinars, on-demand videos, downloadable documents and much more.”. The course’s second part will be held Oct. 25 at 11 a.m.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 10, 2018

Webinar live date: June 21, 2018 at 2pm ET / 11am PT. Webinar live date: June 21, 2018, 2018 at 2pm ET / 11am PT. During this one-hour webinar, you’ll: Understand today's trends that impact international meeting management. Review key questions to include on your RFP process and specific negotiations and contract tips.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Webinars that provide CEU credits are a great resource for planners looking to expand their knowledge and further their careers. Smart Meetings regularly offers free webinars that cover a range of valuable topics, from contract negotiation to sourcing strategies. These are a few of our most popular webinars from 2016.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2021

What contracts need to include and how to negotiate those from third parties. As a result, travel planners are shifting the focus to their budgets and contracts with third parties. Glynn, Eidsvold and webinar attendees closed the final Smart Meetings webinar of 2021 with a wish list for incentive travel.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 16, 2022

That was the message from Jill Blood, vice president, deputy general counsel at Maritz Global Events during a December 14 meeting trends webinar, hosted by MeetingsNet and led by Blood and her Maritz colleagues Steve O'Malley, enterprise vice president and COO, and Greg Bogue, enterprise vice president, brand, experience, and innovation ecosystems.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 8, 2017

You can listen to the complete strategic meeting management webinar here , but following are some of the questions she was asked that just might be keeping you up at night. Estimate the number of meetings that are being contracted by non-professional planners, who are unintentionally opening the company to risk. Please elaborate.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Who is responsible for what once the contract is signed? How to create a strong relationship with your suppliers and get the most out of your service contract. What are the best ways to handle RFPs? How can buyers and suppliers get the most out of their relationships? Learning Objectives. Brought to you by:

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Eventmobi

JULY 27, 2022

With employees working remotely, we plan to convert some unused office space into a studio for live streaming webinars and recording high-quality video content for continuing education. We repackaged content from our past conferences, webinars, and podcasts. Many conference speakers returned to lead case study sessions. Event Type.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2021

What contracts need to include and how to negotiate those from third parties. As a result, travel planners are shifting the focus to their budgets and contracts with third parties. Glynn, Eidsvold and webinar attendees closed the final Smart Meetings webinar of 2021 with a wish list for incentive travel.

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Event Leadership Institute

JULY 28, 2021

Please note: This story and referenced webinar are intended for educational purposes only and do not replace independent professional judgment. If you or your organization require expert assistance, you should contract the services of a professional. The most important thing is to be a fully informed planner, Eisenstodt said.

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Event Industry News

MAY 15, 2020

You can also view the recorded webinar on the short-to-medium term future of the UK events market, which includes thoughts from Founder, Sam Gill. This would allow for a 6-8 week lead time from bookings that would be contracted in say, late July, if the confidence is there to do so at that time. And so to the results.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

How can you word the hotel contract to protect your company? View Webinar on Demand: Unlocking The Secret Weapon of a Corporate Planner 1. Read More : Tips for Negotiating Your Next Big Event Contract The post Unlocking The Secret Weapon of a Corporate Planner appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Velvet Chainsaw

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Recently I’ve received invitations to attend webinars and download industry research reports and articles all aimed to help conference and show organizers grow sponsorship revenue. Most organizers can effectively sell these by offering them as a check-the-box, upsell opportunity during booth contracting.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 18, 2020

It is clear from the recent London Launch Lounge webinar hosted by Sam Gill, that London’s leading venues are now ready to open their doors to events as soon as they are permitted to do so. The key findings and outcomes from the Webinar (which you can view via the link below) were: Attendee Sentiment.

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atEvent

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Do you find it difficult to fully utilize your event data and translate your contacts into contracts? In our recent webinar, Leveraging Event Data Throughout the Buyer’s Journey , 31% of attendees reported that they did not even have a post-event nurture strategy--a key component to realizing event ROI. If so, you’re not alone.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

AUGUST 30, 2018

Check out our free webinar for a sneak peak at some of these great features! Negotiating rates is easier with the platform since every contract and bid is saved within the system.” Check out our free webinar to better leverage the Cvent tools already at your fingertips. Negotiate Better with the Cvent Supplier Network.

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Event Planning BluePrint

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Access to on-demand versions of Socio webinars. On-Demand Webinar: Virtual Event Engagement. On-Demand Webinar: Plan for Hybrid. On-Demand Webinar: Virtual Event Strategy. On-Demand Webinar: Virtual Speakers. contract negotiations, and. Event Planning Contracts. Negotiating with Vendors.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2024

How did we know that a focus on contract tips, ways to use AI for events and a discussion about work-life balance with a seasoned and a new meetings prof were just what you needed to kick off 2024? We asked you.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2024

How did we know that a focus on contract tips, ways to use AI for events and a discussion about work-life balance with a seasoned and a new meetings prof were just what you needed to kick off 2024? We asked you.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2024

How did we know that a focus on contract tips, ways to use AI for events and a discussion about work-life balance with a seasoned and a new meetings prof were just what you needed to kick off 2024? We asked you.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Our free webinar will walk you through all of the resources available to you as a Cvent customer, so check it out! In addition to 24/7 support from our Customer Support team, Cvent Account Managers are available to help with contract or renewal related questions. Check out our free webinar to learn all about your Cvent team.

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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. “If

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

May is president and owner of Bright Spot Incentives & Events, and one of the guests on the latest Smart Meetings webinar, “Meet the Secret Weapon in the Quest to Return to F2F.”. Many topics were discussed, among them the phasing-out of hybrid and contract negotiation. They’re traveling on their own,” May said. “It’s

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2023

View Webinar on Demand Facilitator of Change Association meetings often function as a place of dialogue and discourse. Read More: Tips for Negotiating Your Next Big Event Contract What the Audience Needs To create the best experience for your attendees, Mason suggests the traditional route of surveying.

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Eventory

MAY 28, 2018

We received quite a number of questions during the webinar about GDPR. This obligation applies to the administrator, if the basis for the processing is consent or contract, or if the processing takes place in an automated manner. The post Prepare your company for GDPR – questions from Q&A webinar session | Przygotuj si?

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Eventmobi

MAY 18, 2020

I have invested in online courses and webinars relative to virtual meetings for some of our clients who may want them and I have adjusted and tweaked my marketing efforts with my staff. I hop on webinars and town halls to get updates from area politicians and doctors who are discussing possible reopening plans.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The two-part CEMA webinar series, “Planning an Annual Conference in 2021, The Before & After,” reviewed what worked and what didn’t at Workiva’s Amplify virtual events. In that same spirit, I tuned in to the two-part CEMA webinar series , “Planning an Annual Conference in 2021, The Before & After.” Valerie Strehle.

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Endless Events

MAY 13, 2022

Today, there are many ways to prepare for a career in event planning: Work on your soft skills, Get a degree, Get a certificate, Look for free content (webinars, podcasts, e-books, blogs), Work at events (as a volunteer), Build a strong network of event profs (join communities).

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