PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2019

Each year, meeting planners who are members of PCMA and an additional group of Convene meeting planner subscribers receive an extensive Meetings Market Survey, which requests proprietary information and budget projections for their organizations. More Meetings Market Survey. 1 Challenge Facing the Meetings Industry?

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The change comes after both events were completely cancelled for the past two years due to the pandemic, and as state and local governments across the country consider rolling back pandemic-era mandates like masking. Stagecoach announced on Feb. Travel, especially internationally, poses a risk of infection.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When we invited event professionals to participate in this Annual Meetings Market Survey in November, the U.S. Only 34 percent of respondents (down from 43 percent in the 2016 survey and 50 percent in the 2015 survey) indicated that they will be holding meetings outside the United States in the future. percent in the 2016 survey.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 28, 2021

The Lensbury developed and implemented a COVID-secure strategy during the government-enforced lockdown to provide a ‘bubble’ environment to enable the England national rugby union team to live, train and socialise in a safe and secure environment, in line with COVID-19 protocols.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

They are charged with understanding what the client wants, designing an event that meet the client’s goals, and telling a memorable story to event attendees. Meeting a budget often requires creativity and resourcefulness on behalf of the planner, so adaptability and critical thinking skills are a must. Government meetings and events.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Collaboration and consolidation will be key trends for the business events, accommodation and meetings industry in 2021, according to the HBAA. HBAA governance director Sian Sayward captured this when predicting: “M&A activities, joint ventures and partnerships will increase in 2021.”.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 2, 2018

The men worked in media and film, corporations and government — no industry seemed exempt. Kathy (not her real name) has worked as a meeting professional since graduating college 30-plus years ago. It was a corporate meeting, and we both got there the day before and were checking out the hotel.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Every year, when we compile the latest Meetings Market Survey results, we compare them to the previous year’s survey. Those disclaimers aside, Convene ’s annual Meetings Market Survey continues to be recognized as an important piece of benchmarking research in the meetings industry. In last year’s survey: +2.9 percent. ›

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

iVent has been at the forefront of delivering professional virtual events globally for over 11 years with an impressive corporate client list as well as world famous higher education institutions. But virtual events are not simply onsite meetings moved online. Click here to read more. iVent: the virtual event veterans.

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Eventsforce

JULY 7, 2020

What should ballrooms look like when we are all back to meeting again? A new event tech tool could smooth the return to meetings by making it easy to plan room layouts that take each region’s safety rules and recommendations into account. NorthStar Meetings Group: Wearable Devices Could Help Attendees Keep Their Distance at Events.

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Event Industry News

MAY 28, 2020

Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) held an online MICE Tourism Update attended by around 740 industry partners on 25th May 2020 (Monday) to introduce a multi-pronged recovery plan for the Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry. Rebuild Hong Kong’s image as the World’s Meeting Place. Image Rebuilding.

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Guidebook

JUNE 21, 2018

In this guide, five event pros from all ends of the spectrum — corporate meetings, boutique conferences, high-end agencies, and association events — weigh in on running an event from start to finish. Which confusingly-designed government websites should you scrutinize? Get your event permits and insurance.

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Endless Events

APRIL 7, 2020

So there’s a strict force majeure principle out there” “Now, what we’ve done in the meetings industry is broaden that. There shouldn’t just be a cancellation if it’s impossible or illegal to have a meeting. But we’ve talked about, is it impractical to have a meeting?

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Unique Venues

MARCH 19, 2021

They are serious about following the current mandated protocols put forth by government agencies to keep everyone safe and comfortable. The inspiring Chapel at Black Hills is the main meeting space for up to 300 in a theater, conference, or classroom setup. It is aglow with natural light pouring through its oversized windows.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2017

How well are meeting professionals compensated for this agita? But job sites that aren’t specific to the meetings industry lump event planners and event coordinators together. Fifty-six percent of respondents are age 40 and older; 61 percent have more than 10 years of meeting-management experience. Convene Salary Survey 2017.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2017

How well are meeting professionals compensated for this agita? But job sites that aren’t specific to the meetings industry lump event planners and event coordinators together. Fifty-six percent of respondents are age 40 and older; 61 percent have more than 10 years of meeting-management experience. Convene Salary Survey 2017.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

The numbers are in: Slightly fewer meeting professionals received raises compared with last year’s survey, and those increases were significantly less than those received in the prior year. . According to our survey results this year, the overall average salary for meeting professionals is $80,505. And even at 4.35

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