SmartMeetings

JUNE 12, 2020

“There is no playbook for this” was a sentiment shared by Jill Delaney, president and CEO of Discover Albany , during Albany Capital Center’s webinar on events in a post COVID-19 era. This sentiment brought industry professionals together to discuss what future events might look like. Food and Beverage.

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Eventmobi

JULY 5, 2023

Ever need help generating event sponsorship ideas? And having strong sponsor support can mean the difference between a good event and a great one. So let’s explore 66 creative event sponsorship ideas that will help you secure sponsorships for events of all kinds. How Do You Ask a Company To Sponsor an Event?

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Webinars that provide CEU credits are a great resource for planners looking to expand their knowledge and further their careers. Smart Meetings regularly offers free webinars that cover a range of valuable topics, from contract negotiation to sourcing strategies. These are a few of our most popular webinars from 2016.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 20, 2024

Force m ajeure and clauses to keep in your next contract Watch the full webinar here. Gratuities Minimums for food and beverage. For those who think the likelihood of their event being cancelled is slim, Cohen offered this simple thought, “If it can happen, it will. Contracts are the life blood of the meeting industry.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 9, 2020

Moravej, an entrepreneur and registered nutritionist who formerly operated a clinic, was betting that if students cooked and served locally sourced food at imaginative pop-up events, they — and the public — would learn about nutrition and sustainability in ways that were likely to make an impact. We don’t do ordinary!”

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Nunify

JANUARY 4, 2022

Since 2020 the event industry has aggressively adopted virtual events. What started off as an alternative to live events during the 2020 pandemic, has now become a must have format for event professionals in the future. Virtual events continue to deliver better ROI, Higher lead generation and Better content.

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Social Tables

APRIL 13, 2021

Skip to content Menu Solutions Interactive Floor Plans Collaborative event sales software that increases qualified leads and drives direct revenue. Event Diagramming Collaborative event management software that saves time, boosts revenue and drives loyalty. Want to learn how to plan an outdoor event that attendees will love?

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 4, 2022

The folks at MeetingsNet’s sister publication, Catersource, have pulled together the food-and-beverage trends that chefs are talking about for 2022, from global food fusions to yuzu vinagarette. Gallery Slide description: Global food fusions are nothing new, but look for some especially exciting flavor combinations in 2022.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JUNE 29, 2016

Here’s what some organizers are asking for and getting: Pre-Event Content Marketing – Customized promotional video or interview, webinar, article contribution for newsletter, blog, podcast or magazine, social channel engagement. Post-Event Content Marketing – Participate in a scheduled replay. Invest in Professional Speakers.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 21, 2020

More : Are You Responsible for Mask Policing at Events? The world of event security now has more to consider. In a survey by Endless Events , it was found that only 5.3 percent of planners believe cybersecurity should be a priority for events. Is there an option to have an event in an outdoor event space?

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2021 Food and Beverage Hotels Risk Management 111

Canadian Special Events

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Brampton, ON Apply here Event Manager IG Wealth Management, Toronto, ON Apply here Event Manager SharpLight Technologies, Concord, ON Apply here Event Manager – Toronto Burstyn Inc., Toronto, ON Apply here Events Manager Moxies, Vancouver, BC Apply here Events Manager Syntax Systems Ltd.,

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Event Leadership Institute

JULY 28, 2021

Please note: This story and referenced webinar are intended for educational purposes only and do not replace independent professional judgment. The panelists and the Event Leadership Institute are not engaged in rendering legal, accounting, or professional services. Last year, all meetings and events were on hold.

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e2m.live

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Only a few of them were successfully able to utilize and adapt in order to conduct them with the help of virtual events. The basic definition of virtual events is individuals interacting on a virtual platform instead of a physical location. . What are the Pros and cons of a virtual event? How to run a successful virtual event?

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e2m.live

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Only a few of them were successfully able to utilize and adapt in order to conduct them with the help of virtual events. With virtual events constantly delivering on multiple aspects, we can indeed say that they’re setting milestones in the digital arena. What are the Pros and Cons of a virtual event? External Hybrid Events.

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Conference Care

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

It seems a bit strange opening a blog about events by talking about Tesla and electric cars but be patient. With all the current discussion about COP26, sustainability and a real focus on Carbon Footprints, both business and personal, do you as an event organiser, want to be a pioneer for the Meeting and Events industry like Tesla?

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EncoreAPAC

JANUARY 17, 2022

Learn how to master your event budget for hybrid events. By now we’re all well and truly familiar with the concept of a hybrid event. They became a life raft for many events throughout the COVID pandemic and continue to help forge the path back to recovery. That $50,000 event isn’t jumping to $150,000.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 25, 2021

We’ve been teasing it for a while, but the time has come to introduce our 2021 event trends guide! Presented with more challenges than ever before, the events industry was forced to do a complete 180. Will hybrid events become the norm? And we know event profs everywhere need every bit of help they can get.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Meeting professionals have always shouldered a hefty bag of tricks to fix the jagged edges that emerge at even the most meticulously polished events. Going into full hostess mode, she arranged for a hospitality suite stocked with food and a changing room in case early arrivals wanted to hit the beach before the welcome reception. “I

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

While the last year has drastically shifted the way we do everything from socializing and traveling to hosting meetings and events, the meetings industry is currently experiencing another change—the shift from fully virtual to hybrid meetings and events. Here are some of the top lessons learned. Choose the Right Technology.

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GEVME

JANUARY 23, 2021

The functioning of events has changed over the years. Events have always been of great significance with the primary aim of bringing together people and entertaining them. However, events have changed over time and are not the same as they were a decade back. These technologies have changed the way one perceives an event to be.

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GEVME

JANUARY 23, 2021

The functioning of events has changed over the years. Events have always been of great significance with the primary aim of bringing together people and entertaining them. However, events have changed over time and are not the same as they were a decade back. These technologies have changed the way one perceives an event to be.

Food and Beverage 156

Food and Beverage Healthcare Social Media Trade Shows 156

GEVME

JANUARY 23, 2021

The functioning of events has changed over the years. Events have always been of great significance with the primary aim of bringing together people and entertaining them. However, events have changed over time and are not the same as they were a decade back. These technologies have changed the way one perceives an event to be.

Food and Beverage 156

Food and Beverage Healthcare Social Media Trade Shows 156

The Castle Group

AUGUST 16, 2023

Planning an event is like building a puzzle. 5 Event Management Tips & Helpful Tools Here are five event management tips we use to execute successful events. For example, All Seated and Social Tables allow you to manage your event space and visualize your floor plans without putting your resources into a CAD drawing.

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Hybrid Events have slowly begun to gain hype after the event industry faced a huge downfall. The event managers were forced to think out of the box and come up with creative ideas with the resources at hand and make the best use. What are hybrid events? What are the benefits of hybrid events? Cost-efficient: .

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 14, 2022

“Covid surges will be short-lived,” predicted Michael Dominguez, president and CEO of Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) during this week’s webinar on what the hospitality industry can expect from the new year. There’s been a lot of bumping of meetings and events, Dominguez reported.

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Event Leadership Institute

MAY 21, 2021

Key Takeaways: The pandemic for a reset on how we think about events. In-person events will change to reflect our shorter attention spans online. Successful events will offer concise sessions, interactive elements, and purposeful differentiation between virtual and in-person at hybrid components.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 11, 2019

Register for Webinar. The webinar will discuss the profit and loss statement in catering, and with that insider knowledge, planners will learn how to maximize their budget. The webinar will discuss the profit and loss statement in catering, and with that insider knowledge, planners will learn how to maximize their budget.

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Networking is essential to any successful business event, regardless of size or scale. If you’re looking to make your event memorable, you’ll need to come up with some captivating networking ideas. We’ve compiled a list of fun and engaging business networking ideas to spark your next event.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

One of Phi Theta Kappa’s primary goals is to provide leadership opportunities for student members, so retaining student participation — which included hearing from the 2019-20 international student officers — was a priority for its virtual event. We were determined to host the event in some form.”. But what format?

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Socio Events

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Personalization is one of the core themes of the year, not just in events, but across the board. For example, there were six different in-person events I wanted to attend in September, but I could only make it to three. Personalization – in some form or the other – helped me decide which events would speak to me directly.

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Socio Events

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Personalization is one of the core themes of the year, not just in events, but across the board. For example, there were six different in-person events I wanted to attend in September, but I could only make it to three. Personalization – in some form or the other – helped me decide which events would speak to me directly.

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Food and Beverage B2B 2022 Conference 52

SmartMeetings

JUNE 30, 2020

Events Industry Council (EIC)’s Accepted Practices Exchange (APEX) COVID-19 Business Recovery Taskforce has been navigating all the turbulence by collecting best practices. The living document will be updated as the situation changes and everyone learns more about how to support a vibrant live events industry.

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Socio Events

AUGUST 4, 2021

Event managers have contended with rapid industry changes over the last couple of years. From fending off a global pandemic to satisfying shifting attendee expectations, event organizers have been actively overcoming complex challenges for quite some time. Set Your Event Budgets and Goals to Stay on Track.

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Brown Paper Tickets

DECEMBER 26, 2018

2019 will be the year of the pig, the year of living coral , the year of amazing events and big moments. Hygge made our 2017 event trends list and we’re happy to report the phenomenon of knits, candles, and fireplaces is still going strong. How will this make it into the events’ world? Don’t you love the new year? Wild Edibles.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Even as in-person meetings continue to reemerge with a vengeance, virtual meetings have taken a primary position in the event professional toolbox. We live in a hybrid world where almost every major event has a virtual component, even if we don’t call it that,” said Bizzabo Chief Marketing Officer Alon Alroy.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Some of those costs may be offset by fewer people attending in person, meaning less food and beverage, hotel rooms and travel costs will be incurred. Today, every event is competing with many others—the barrier to entry is as low as the Zoom account form. No set checklist for all these items exists yet.

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Social Tables

MAY 17, 2019

Skip to content Menu Solutions Interactive Floor Plans Collaborative event sales software that increases qualified leads and drives direct revenue. Event Diagramming Collaborative event management software that saves time, boosts revenue and drives loyalty. Explore summer event decor ideas 1.

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