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Seeking Innovators, Experts, and Educators in Meeting Planning

MeetingsNet

Whether your meetings specialty is event design, contract negotiations, operations management, sustainability, risk management, virtual events, speaker trends, food & beverage, or something else entirely, our call for speakers is seeking fresh voices to educate and spark new ideas for meetings and conventions.

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How can the events industry rebuild for a sustainable future

Prestige Events Magazine

Though, as the premier, global sustainability event, in which environmental issues were discussed on the world stage, the carbon credentials of the event itself were somewhat questionable. Large-scale political events like COP, where sensitive negotiations must be concluded, will always need an in-person element. Environmental Impact.

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How can the events industry rebuild for a sustainable future

Prestige Events Magazine

Though, as the premier, global sustainability event, in which environmental issues were discussed on the world stage, the carbon credentials of the event itself were somewhat questionable. Large-scale political events like COP, where sensitive negotiations must be concluded, will always need an in-person element. Environmental Impact.

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Your Event Goals Should Determine Your Venue Contract — Not The Other Way Around

Endless Events

Newbie event planners will often pick a venue, negotiate a deal with them, and sign the venue’s provided contract. . Instead of morphing your event goals around the venue’s rules, approach your venue with a list of non-negotiables. Maybe you’re throwing a big educational summit.

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Marriott’s ‘Meet with Momentum’ Creates Community Like None Other

Smart Meetings

Read More: Tips for Negotiating Your Next Big Event Contract During the open Q&A, planners aired frustrations—contracts are time-consuming already. Insights from the Team at Atlantis Michelle Liu led a comprehensive presentation on Atlantis’s sustainability programs. Pick your battles. What does your group actually need?

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PlanetIMEX: The wraps come off IMEX’s imaginative new online experience

Event Industry News

Today also marks the unveiling of the first two islands on PlanetIMEX – Education Island and Community Island. EduMonday Live on Monday 11 May has been designed to give the business events industry the chance to engage, totally free of charge, in a range of carefully curated education sessions led by 40 expert speakers.

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Building a Winning Corporate Events Program: 7 Critical Success Factors

Attendease

When building out a corporate events program, several critical factors must be considered to ensure the organization’s long-term success and sustainability. Educational? Here’s an in-depth checklist that covers the most critical areas to focus on so that you can run your next corporate event with ease! Entertaining?