Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP) brought 700 thought leaders together at JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort in Florida to prepare meeting professionals for whatever comes next with a call to reflect, discover and recharge. Emotional Data: How do we measure feelings to get a truer ROI on events?

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Conferences that Work

MAY 14, 2018

Reality : If you’re using smile sheets or online surveys, you’re learning nothing about the long-term value of your meeting. (And, by the way, most conferences are small conferences.) Mythodology: We know what attendees like, don’t like, and value about our meeting. This is the meeting industry’s biggest dirty secret.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Highlights included experiential activations designed to inspire what comes next in designing better meetings. And Marriott partnered with Google on The NEU Project to pioneer ways to design more neuro-diverse-friendly events. Events Industry Council to Update CMP Criteria. pic.twitter.com/dD39yCSkL3. —

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2024

After this “first show,” the team has seen more places where changes need to be made, like tweaking and adding more content around trends and forecasting, not having a lunch general session and instead having lunch in the exhibit hall, removing the event’s 5K and adding quiet zones and noise-cancelling pods. “We

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Highlights included experiential activations designed to inspire what comes next in designing better meetings. And Marriott partnered with Google on The NEU Project to pioneer ways to design more neuro-diverse-friendly events. Events Industry Council to Update CMP Criteria. pic.twitter.com/dD39yCSkL3.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

When planning your event’s entertainment you need to really think about the audience. Sending out pre-event surveys and mining your event software for analytics from previous events is a great way to figure out what your attendees want. Wrapping Up: Finding the Right Corporate Event Entertainment.

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Planner WIre

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

So we talked with quite a few of our marketing peers and many of them told us that the events industry could use some better technology to streamline processes and create timesaving workflows. Three years ago, we had an owner of an event venue in Florida sign up.

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