Master the Event

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Today there always seems to be someone stating that they have they latest and greatest conference planning guide to help you do your meeting planning job. Of course, many of the larger conferences have planners that know their way around a convention center – or at least they had better know their way around.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

That challenge, of course, became painfully obvious. While the program is new, it feels familiar, thanks to the experienced instructors and relevant content. As a group, we pivoted and navigated the coursework to adapt our careers and businesses in real time.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2019

After answering an initial question on their professional role, respondents follow one of three survey routes; one for association meeting professionals and executives, another for independent meeting professionals, and the third, for corporate meeting professionals.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Third-party planners and in-house planners have often been thought of as being on opposite ends of the meeting planner spectrum. Some people incorrectly assume that an independent planner or planning company is not as experienced or effective as an in-house corporate meeting planner.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Depending on the meeting type , one or all of these stakeholders could be involved, and it is your job to meet their various needs and expectations. that can increase your chances of meeting their needs and having a successful event. For more information, download our free white paper Actionable Event Analytics.

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Endless Events

APRIL 7, 2020

Many companies provide meeting plan services to clients in exchange for hotel commissions. What happens when a client cancels a meeting for force majeure? Do the meeting planners have any recourse for services already rendered for both parties? It’s part of the job.

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Endless Events

MAY 10, 2019

When you offer times for a “leadership chat,” you create a special opportunity that is just not possible in the usual course of business. That said, you might find yourself needing to balance planning a massive convention with smaller events. Identifying the ROI of Planning Franchise Conventions. Creating Value for Franchisees.

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