Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Read More: IMEX America Insights: Notes from the Tradeshow Floor Getting Personal Mike Waterman In Central Florida, Mike Waterman, chief sales officer with Visit Orlando , says the trick is making attendees feel like they are part of a bigger cause by breaking down the event into smaller pieces that are personalized for their needs.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In Miami, for example, attendees enjoyed a dj and content localized about Florida. Common Ground is a really good, additive experience for where events are already happening,” Blower says. Most activations are free and open to the public, and a modular design allows for flexibility to accommodate each footprint.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 24, 2021

Headquartered in the UK, VenuIQ has hosted a variety of conferences, forums, and business events across the globe for clients such as Founders Forum, Marie-Claire, and Vonage. The platform has recently expanded into Europe and the US, with representatives based in Paris and Florida.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

He looks at historically black colleges and universities, hotels, sales and customer service employees and even gamers (they adapt quickly to new event technology) to find aspiring servant-leaders by considering what they have accomplished outside the classroom in the work and social sphere. “We

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Expo Logic

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Come visit Xperience 2019 and learn more about event technology trends and updates at what is expected to be one of the best technology conferences of the year. Sessions on event technologies, use cases and best practices are part of the planned schedule this year. Orlando, Florida. Xperience 2019.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 10, 2021

Headquartered in the West Midlands, VenuIQ has hosted a variety of conferences, forums, and business events across the globe, including Founders Forums’ events in the US, Germany, and Italy. The platform has recently expanded into Europe and the US, with representatives based in Paris and Florida.

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Endless Events

JULY 18, 2020

Is it enough especially when the virus is so prevalent in Florida right now? All of these are perfect examples that showcase the power and the possibilities behind hybrid events! If you want to explore the world of virtual events in more depth, give us a call. ?? Exciting event technology that you should know about! (1-hour

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 18, 2018

BizBash has started to use chatbot technology at their event in Florida, Los Angeles, and New York to address four key points: Improve logistical support for the event without increasing costs. Betty the Chatbot proved to be a major success with attendees at BizBash Live Florida, Los Angeles, and New York.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Spooky Experiences Lake Nona Graveyard Smash, Orlando, Florida Graveyard Smash at Lake Nona This Halloween, the neighborhood of Lake Nona will transform into a spooky fantasy world. 28, The Spooknona event will feature a Graveyard Smash party with an expansive pumpkin patch, trick-or-treat stations, inflatables and DJ performances.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 25, 2019

Feathr today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Springful, a digital marketing agency based in Gainesville, Florida. The acquisition comes after an increased demand for Feathr Concierge.

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 18, 2018

BizBash has started to use chatbot technology at their event in Florida, Los Angeles, and New York to address four key points: Improve logistical support for the event without increasing costs. Betty the Chatbot proved to be a major success with attendees at BizBash Live Florida, Los Angeles, and New York.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Will Curran of Endless Events ( @itswillcurran ). Universal Studios Florida. Audrey Gallien of Catalyst Inc. ( @CatalystInc ). Check out the epic resources mentioned in this episode: Mills James. Adobe After Effects. The Five Deadly Sins of Presenting Creative Work by Kerry Z. Feuerman (Book). Xperia Touch. Bonjoro.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 22, 2019

Another mega event in Saudi Arabia that Protec provided a complete package for was the ground breaking of the new tourism destination, Al Qiddiya.It is planned to be 334 square kilometres in area, dwarfing Walt Disney World in Florida (110sq km) to become the world’s largest entertainment destination.

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Event Industry News

JULY 13, 2016

The post Invite the Media brings press coverage to your event appeared first on Event Industry News. Invite […].

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Unfortunately, these solutions – though assembled with the best of intentions – can quickly lead to costly process gaps, create unnecessary work redundancies and restrain growth and expansion for new event venues. Believe it or not, wedding planning and project management are very similar as far as trajectory and planning goes.

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Meeting Tomorrow

MARCH 3, 2020

One time, our Event Support team discovered FedEx was going to deliver 10 Macbooks late due to extreme weather in Florida. We hired a local technician in the area to go purchase 10 new Macbooks and deliver them to our client’s event. What happens if FedEx, UPS, or another carrier delays my delivery?

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Event Services (Banquets) Manager | Hyatt Hotels Corporation | Greenwich, CT. Operations Manager – Special Events | Urban Expositions | Trumbull, CT. Graphic Designer / Events Planner | University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL. Destination Guru | Koncept Events | Fort Lauderdale, FL. Albuquerque, NM. Pennsylvania.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Event Producer | AlliedPRA | Costa Mesa, CA. Senior Director of Events | XPRIZE | Culver City, CA. Director, Event Operations | streamlinevents, inc. Event Technology Manager | streamlinevents, inc. Event Manager | streamlinevents, inc. Events | Huntington Beach, CA. Emeryville, CA.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

We asked readers to nominate exemplary meeting professionals who usually operate out of the spotlight, behind the scenes, working in areas such as convention services, audiovisual, event technology, and catering. Travis Caldaro , Director of Event Technology, PSAV / Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa, Fort Myers, Florida.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Company or organization: Marriott Caribbean & Latin America (CALA) in Plantation, Florida. I also have the opportunity to explore new event technologies to enhance our meetings as well as find new and creative ways to make our meetings greener. Diana Plazas. Job title: Vice president of brand, marketing and digital.

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Momencio

OCTOBER 14, 2016

There’s no reason to spring for a snow blower if you live in Florida, and there’s no reason to invest in interactive event technologies that don’t fit your brand’s personality, needs, or clients. Tech in event marketing. So, how do you choose?

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Social Tables

MARCH 22, 2024

AAHOA Convention and Trade Show | Orlando, FL | April 2-5 In 2024, the Asian American Hotel Owners Association will host its annual trade show and convention, affectionately called AAHOACON, in Orlando, Florida.

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Endless Events

JUNE 21, 2018

Event experts thrive in an unusual environment that requires both careful planning, but also the ability to adapt to changes at the drop of a hat. Some regions are more at risk of unexpected weather, like Florida for example. This is particularly true for outdoor events.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Vice President, Event Program Management | Gartner | Stamford, CT. Senior Manager, Events | Spectrum | Stamford, CT. Operations Manager – Special Events | Urban Expositions | Trumbull, CT. Senior Marketing Events Manager | Hennessey Industries | Bonita Springs, FL. Event Designer | AlliedPRA | Hollywood, FL.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 15, 2016

Based in Dallas, Luteran is responsible for revenue performance of Freeman Audio Visual , Freeman Audio Visual Canada and Encore Event Technologies. He is the former senior vice president of group sales and industry relations at Hilton Worldwide, and has more than 30 years of experience in the meetings and events industry.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Company or organization: Marriott Caribbean & Latin America (CALA) in Plantation, Florida. I also have the opportunity to explore new event technologies to enhance our meetings as well as find new and creative ways to make our meetings greener. Diana Plazas. Job title: Vice president of brand, marketing and digital.

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

This approval ensures that the course is up to date and relevant to the event planning sector. Here are some of the popular schools that offer accredited event planning certification courses: . University of West Florida: It is one of the best universities in the USA, offering an accredited event planning certification course.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

What I love about my job: Leading the strategic vision of how event technology can disrupt the meetings industry. I love being able to help meeting planners envision how technology can save time with their processes and showcase the value of events in moving their businesses forward. Allie Magyar. Job title: CEO.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

What I love about my job: Leading the strategic vision of how event technology can disrupt the meetings industry. I love being able to help meeting planners envision how technology can save time with their processes and showcase the value of events in moving their businesses forward. Allie Magyar. Job title: CEO.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 3, 2021

based strategy consulting firm for the events industry, Rankine said that he and coauthor Giberti — founder and CEO of Miami, Florida–based consulting company Vesuvio Ventures — were “freaked out” about the timing. The founder and executive chairman of AMR International , a U.K.-based

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Invite her to speak about Event Planning on Christy.lamagna@strategic.events Paul Allott Who is he and what is he known for? Paul is the director of Event Industry News and Co-Founder of the Event Technology Awards, Event Tech Live & the Festival Supplier Awards. Check out the new age event software.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Invite her to speak about Event Planning on Christy.lamagna@strategic.events Paul Allott Who is he and what is he known for? Paul is the director of Event Industry News and Co-Founder of the Event Technology Awards, Event Tech Live & the Festival Supplier Awards. Check out the new age event software.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 10, 2021

It wasn’t COVID-19 that kept Sandra Geiger, a global account executive with ConferenceDirect, from visiting Hotel Effie, a 250-room hotel in Sandestin, Florida, before she signed a contract for an association group meeting in July — it was because the hotel was still under construction.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 18, 2022

We’ve brought on an expert on all things event strategy: Keaton Watson , the Principal Relationship Architect at Endless Events! Keaton is going on his ninth year in the events industry. He’s worked in hotels in Dallas, Cleveland, Florida, and joined the Endless Events team a year ago.

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Plan Your Meetings

MAY 30, 2017

June 14-16, Hollywood, Florida. Three-day North American event centered on one-on-one meetings between qualified planners and suppliers. The landmark annual event from MPI, the world’s largest industry for meeting and event professionals brings together more than 2,000 of your peers for industry-leading education and networking.

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