Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2024

The event’s name was redubbed “Access Live,” an extension of the association’s WSWA Access, a program that connects wine and spirits producers with wholesalers via education and mentorship. We changed [the education] to create more 20-30-minute impactful talks on hot topics in the industry.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2022

The 1,700 attendees checking in live at Meeting Professionals International’s World Education Conference ( WEC ) at Moscone Center in San Francisco this week were treated to a performance in three acts designed to provide “perspective,” “approach” and “action,” according to Paul Van Deventer, MPI president and CEO.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Tim Simpson and Liz Smith, both from Maritz Global Events, speak during their Convening Leaders 2022 session, “Transforming Event Experiences: How to Deliver Meaningful Human-to-Human Moments.”. Many, but not all, organizations rely almost exclusively on event satisfaction surveys to drive event design decisions, Simpson said.

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Event Industry News

MAY 7, 2020

PlanetIMEX launches today with an invitation to everyone in the global meetings, events and incentive travel industry to register free of charge for EduMonday Live on 11 May. . Today also marks the unveiling of the first two islands on PlanetIMEX – Education Island and Community Island.

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TicketBud

JANUARY 11, 2024

Brands can’t afford to not prioritize sustainable approaches and will need to ensure that their people on the ground deliver against this ambition,” says Carina Filek, COO at Elevate Global, in an article appearing in Conference News. Here, event organizers can leverage technology to heighten engagement.

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Eventscase Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This trip not only gave them an opportunity to explore the latest innovations in event technology but also allowed them to establish valuable connections with other professionals in the field. Source: Fotogoto Educational Action In addition, Eventscase had a prominent role in the training segment of Event Tech Live’s agenda.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2021

That starts with an expanded footprint at the new Mandalay Bay Las Vegas location, a change announced four years ago, before anyone could have envisioned a global pandemic would necessitate less density. The fortuitous shift allows IMEX to increase the size of education rooms and double the size of the hosted buyer area.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The leading event for independent and association event producers who want to share successful strategies and discuss ways to improve their bottom lines. World Education Congress. MPI’s signature event delivers top-rated education and networking to the meeting and events community. Event Design Certificate.

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All Seated

JANUARY 4, 2021

Nick’s first foray in digital marketing began in the mid-1990s (the early days of online marketing) as a web designer. At the same time, he began his events career working in catering. Recently, his work with Maritz Global Events Design Lab focused on intentional hybrid design along all phases of the attendee experience. .

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Maritz Global Events

JULY 3, 2019

Let us introduce you to Dan Potter, Senior Strategic Events Manager at Maritz Global Events. Anyone who has attended one of our many strategic events has seen the magic that Dan has conjured alongside his equally talented peer, Karen Watson, Sr. Director Strategic Events.

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Maritz Global Events

AUGUST 8, 2019

The full version of this article was originally published in the Maritz Global Events Blog. When we ask clients about their event challenges, we frequently hear: “Every year it becomes harder and harder to top last year’s event.”. At Maritz Global Events, we face the same challenge.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 13, 2021

Depending on the limitations, you may want to consider hosting multiple international live satellite events or even a hybrid event. I recently completed the Pandemic Compliance Advisor for Meetings Professionals training course produced by Health Education Services. The post When Is the Right Time to Host Your Event Live?

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Event Leadership Institute

MAY 26, 2021

Born out of dozens of focus groups and interviews with leaders of event teams from every sector of the industry, during the inaugural Business, Design & Strategy Summit, we’re tackling all the top issues, including health pass legalities, boycotts, experience marketplace disruptions, and more.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

In July 2014, Dr James Morgan, Principal Lecturer at the University of Westminster set up the Event Tech Lab. The idea in setting up the virtual incubator, was to help and mentor start up event technology companies wanting to get into the event space, globally.

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Event Industry News

MAY 9, 2019

Seasholtz, CMP, director of meetings and events, Talley Management Group Inc.; and Stacey Thorp, executive director, conferences & events, Freeman. Greg Bogue, Chief Experience Architect of Maritz Global Events, as Supplier of the Year. Jennifer Gardner, creative director, Freeman, as Event Designer of the Year.

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Event Farm

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Tomorrow we’re kicking off our Tour D’States roadshow on the east coast, hosting our first event on our home turf in Washington, DC, before we head to NYC and Boston. Rebecca Linder, CEO and founder, Linder Global Events. Melissa Spitz, Associate Director, Corporate Communications-Events Management Lead.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2021

Or will a lack of choice force event designers to compromise to fit into the box? Some compare the dynamic happening in event tech to the proliferation of social media apps settled into the big four: Facebook/Instagram, Twitter, Linkedin, Google/YouTube. Is Bigger Better? Expectations have changed.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 2, 2018

Five winners of PCMA’s Education Foundation’s 2018 Professional Excellence Awards were announced May 2 at 2018 Visionary Awards at the Marriott Marquis, in Washington, D.C. Chosen from a field of 15 outstanding finalists, the Visionary Awards celebrate exceptional individual contributions to the business-events industry. .

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The International Olympic Committee’s association director of events and hospitality, Panos Tzivanidis, will focus on the ‘3Ts – time, technology and talent’, looking ahead to the future in his session ‘Managing operationally complex global events’.

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Maritz Global Events

JANUARY 3, 2020

At last year’s conference, PCMA opened itself up to outside observation from the team at Steelcase, led by Kim Condon, Event Strategist, and Tom Condon, Event Design Director, and their group of scientists. “Sometimes, you lose perspective on what’s really happening at your event,” said Kim.

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Maritz Global Events

JANUARY 28, 2020

Exhibit at other events. Find events designed for the kinds of new attendees you want to attract and exhibit at these. Besides exhibiting at another event, you can also join as an attendee and get a feel for the social and educational appetites of the folks in your community. This may be down to event design.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 5, 2020

That was obviously not possible,” said Jenn Artura, head of global events, incentives and strategic programs for the company. We want our attendees to feel like they are part of something special, while creating new professional opportunities and educational growth at the same time.”. Good Event Design Still Matters.

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Maritz Global Events

JUNE 27, 2019

While I enjoy many aspects of these events, I’m there to learn. Education and learning are one of the essential pillars of an event; when it’s not constructed well, everything can fall apart. When it came time for me to pick which event I would attend, that was important. I’m there to improve myself. The Takeaway.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Marie Claire Andrews : Presently the President of Association for Women in Events, Marie is known for getting things done, making things happen and for my tenacity to see ambitious ideas from conception to reality. She’s a business and tech leader who also was the founder of Event Tech Tribe and also of the Showgizmo event app.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Snapshot from a People-first Event in Seattle. Wanda Johnson, CEO of American Society for Parenteral and Eteral Nutrition in Silver Spring, Maryland, has produced a handful of virtual events designed to draw robust attendance, keep people glued to their screens and deliver measurable success. Engaging Audiences. Her approach? “I

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Eventinterface

APRIL 15, 2017

Jenkins and his firm are the recipients of the prestigious Gala Awards by Special Events Magazine for Best Event Produced for a Corporation - Budget $100,000 to $249,000 and Best Event Design - Budget $20,000. Events are not like filming movies or TV shows. There are no double-takes. In closing.

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Maritz Global Events

MARCH 3, 2020

45 percent and 28 percent of event websites in North America and Europe, respectively, included information about their diversity and inclusivity policies. Industry professionals want to maximize socio-economic benefits and education. They want to inspire positive change that will continue into the event community.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Senior Events Manager | Hulu | Santa Monica, CA. Event Manager | Aspen Skiing Company, LLC | Aspen, CO. Event Manager | Climbing Wall Association | Boulder, CO. Director, Global Events | Marketo | Denver, CO. Fundraising & Event Coordinator | The Centrist Project | Denver, CO. Atlanta, GA.

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Maritz Global Events

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

It’s genuinely a win-win: attendees get the education they want, sponsors receive the reminders they need, and you receive additional revenue that offsets the recording rental expenses. Much like a library card, users must pull it out and log in each time, thus allowing the sponsor to see metrics related to each user.

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Maritz Global Events

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Why not tee up session recommendations to guests with similar interests via the event app? Why not tee up special hotel offers for like-minded people? This would increase the frequency of chance encounters at the elevator or on their stroll to the conference venue. Learning tracks situated in different areas accomplish this beautifully, too.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Continuing planner education, like the industry itself, has almost entirely pivoted to virtual, at least for now. Let’s do Planner Education 101. Peters, senior global event strategist for Maritz Global Events, earned her certification in 2005. Becoming a CMP. It has also opened doors for me.”.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Besides emailing a fellow conference organizer, there are a couple different ways you can get the scoop on local and global event venues. Post a question, create a poll with your top choices, or join a group for event planner like yourself to help tip you off to locations you haven’t even heard of yet. Mood Boards.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 3, 2024

If you do an incredible event where you feel like, at the end, everyone’s popping champagne but it doesn’t get the PR metrics, it can be perceived by client leadership as a failure or poorly executed event when in fact, it wasn’t. In every aspect of what we are creating and designing for them.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 11, 2021

I also believe as we get more experience and confidence moving forward that we will see fewer hybrid and virtual options and more demand for in-person gatherings continuing to drive our educational and networking events. I know that I am looking forward to seeing this great industry getting back on its feet and moving forward!

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Maritz Global Events

JUNE 20, 2019

For quite some time, we’ve marched to the beat of the same drum – namely, the top three reasons why people attend professional conferences and trade shows: Education. PS: In a recent post penned by Jeff Fugate, The “Why” is the Most Important Aspect of Event Design , he identified a fourth motivator: The Party. Networking.

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Maritz Global Events

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Again, one more golden opportunity for event organizers to seize. Each year, event education sessions need to advance a bit more. “Rinse & Repeat” agendas won’t work for the future of events. Cognitive diversity (age is only one dimension) is one way to counter this. ” Heather McGowan.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

In 2014, Maritz Global Events became the first meetings and events company to sign ECPAT-USA’s Tourism Child-Protection Code of Conduct (The Code), which formalized the company’s commitment to help stop human trafficking and raise awareness of the role the meetings industry can play in ending these human-rights violations. .

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