Unique Venues

JANUARY 15, 2020

There are 30 flexible spaces for meetings, and during downtime, your guests can explore 300 acres of lush parkland and hiking trails, a contemporary art gallery, attend cultural events, and soak in the rich history and beauty of the local Highland Creek Valley. University of Illinois Conference & Special Events. Norfolk, VA.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

As Annie outlined in an earlier post on this blog, Admission became a smaller event than we'd originally planned, which became a success. For context, in case you're not familiar with Admission as yet: It became an intimate event for conference organisers. Click-through rate. What we could have done. Call to actions (CTA).

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Unique Venues

JULY 16, 2020

Top Picks for Meetings and Events in the Chicago Area. We love the city of Chicago as an event location. It is an exciting, international city, but its friendly Midwestern attitude makes it welcoming for events of all kinds. Here are our Top Picks for Event Venues in the Chicago area. University of Illinois Chicago.

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Ins'Tent

MAY 4, 2020

An unprecedented event like this can cause strain and overage for hospital staff and patients, as well as medical resources. McCormick Place, a convention center in Chicago, Illinois, is now an up and running field hospital. The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed medical professionals far and wide to reach their goals of patient care.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 12, 2024

On April 11, Global Meetings Industry Day was marked by in-person educational sessions and meet-ups, a 12-hour virtual event, hundreds of social-media posts—and even an original poem. Here, Rachel Andrews, head of global events for Cvent, spoke on developing an institutional event-program process. Image Alt Text: Vegas 2.jpg

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Discover must-attend cannabis events that are shaping a fast-developing industry. Thanks to increasing legalization of recreatio nal marijuana use in many parts of the world, an entirely new category of events is fast emerging. Event marketers of cannabis events are undeterred by regional restrictions. Lift & Co.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 17, 2023

28, The Spooknona event will feature a Graveyard Smash party with an expansive pumpkin patch, trick-or-treat stations, inflatables and DJ performances. of meeting and event space throughout theater-, boardroom- and gala-style rooms. Planners can also book suites as meeting or event spaces. of outdoor event space.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

He shares an MGM Resorts pedigree with Dominguez and sold sponsorships for Chicago Bandits professional softball team in Illinois. Worth and will manage sports, Texas universities and medical systems verticals. Hotels are so high-touch, we may not be able to automate as easily as at hotels where everything is designed the same,” he said.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

He shares an MGM Resorts pedigree with Dominguez and sold sponsorships for Chicago Bandits professional softball team in Illinois. Worth and will manage sports, Texas universities and medical systems verticals. Hotels are so high-touch, we may not be able to automate as easily as at hotels where everything is designed the same,” he said.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

By analysing some 5,000+ reports from individuals in the industry, we’re here today to share the average event manager salary in 2020. For event organisers working for organisations or providing themselves with their own salaries as part of their own business operations , averages like this can help a lot. Illinois : $52,066.00.

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Unique Venues

MARCH 15, 2023

Patrick’s Day upon us, we thought it would be fun to round up 6 of our favorite event spaces that give us all the Irish vibes. to re-imagined mansions that scream Irish countryside, this list is full of venues that will make you feel lucky to host an event at any one of them! Patrick’s day celebration!

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

She will draw on her over 20 years of experience with Caesar’s Entertainment and Hyatt to book business in the areas of Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Wyoming. He will work to elevate guest connections and create memorable stays.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

To her, being an event professional is much in the same vein. There, she began working closely with the event planner. “As Where She Is Now Dolecki now serves as director of conferences and events for The Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME). She leads successful events with the help of the AttendeeHub app.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Before Convene, he worked as assistant director of event operations for Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. Coghlan previously worked as dual general manager of Hilton Garden Inn Hoffman Estates and Hilton Garden Inn Schaumburg in Illinois. Levinthal is executive vice president for event production company Mas.

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum | Springfield, Illinois | Get a Quote Our first presidential venue recommendation also happens to be the 2022 Planner’s Choice Awards winner for Small Market Venue. for hosting influential conferences, events, and a powerful forum for international trade and cultural promotion.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 19, 2022

Ponte Vedra offers a wide array of meeting and event spaces. The Florida Aquarium is its neighbor, featuring thousands of marine animals and a “Brews by the Bay” beer and music event on September 16. It can also host private events with free parking for attendees. More than 75,000 sq. and a GBAC Star Facility rating.

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Evvnt

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Including Illinois, Indiana and Iowa, as well as newspapers in Michigan, Pennsylvania and New York. Each CMG newspaper has been fitted with our Revenue Generating Events calendars, […]. CMG owns and operates community newspapers with websites in several Midwestern states.

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Unique Venues

JUNE 20, 2023

Look no further than 2022’s Planners Choice Award winner for small market venue, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum in Springfield, Illinois! Not only do they provide unparalleled experiences, but the professional event planning team at the ALPLM is dedicated, knowledgeable, and determined to make your event a success.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Prior to this new position, Oaks worked for Bank of Springfield Center in Illinois as its director of operations and box office manager and, later, as the center’s general manager. She later became senior sales assistant, sales coordinator and, most recently, events manager. Spencer Cody and Ellen McGinnis.

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Social Tables

JUNE 22, 2022

Hosted in cities and towns all over the world, community events bring people together. Community events are perfect for promoting positive change, and there’s opportunity for improvement in every community. In this post, we look at the importance of hosting community events. Fundraising and charity community event ideas

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Unique Venues

JULY 19, 2022

These venue types may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you start planning your conference or event, but they should be! There are countless campuses all over the country that offer amazing event spaces throughout the year, and even more in the summer while school is out of session. The Adele H.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Switch , an event and marketing agency in Chicago, appointed Hirsch to senior vice president of sales and marketing. Hirsch brings three decades of experience in hospitality and business event sales and marketing to his new position. Carre has been in hospitality and event management for over 25 years. Joe Hirsch. Amy Pooser.

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Unique Venues

JULY 20, 2022

If you are looking for truly unique event spaces —indoors or out, look no further than the Chicago Southland area of Illinois. Chicago is an exciting, international city, with a friendly Midwestern attitude making it welcoming for events of all kinds. It can accommodate groups up to 2,000.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

We encourage every event planner to mark their calendars for the following 35 events and conferences in 2020. We know how hard it can be to find great events to attend, so we’ve made it easier for you. Attending these conferences will allow you to learn more about the events industry and meet other event professionals.

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MeetingPool

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Chicago, Illinois, October 2, 2017 – Resiada™ announces the public launch of its revolutionary new room block management software for event planners, Destination Marketing Organizations (DMO/CVB) sport organizations and events rights holders.

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Unique Venues

MAY 18, 2022

Discover a world of possibilities for your wedding at The Museum of Science and Industry, the premier wedding event venue in Chicago, Illinois. The event planning professionals at the Museum always say, “We have events down to a science!” ” And they certainly do.

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Social Tables

MARCH 17, 2021

You may already recognize it from an event you’ve planned or attended at a university, seminar, or yes, church. But what is the church seating layout exactly, and why is it used for events outside of churches? Use our event diagramming solutions to create a 3D diagram of your event venue and seating options.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Conference speakers included Robin Rue Simmons, a former alderman in Evanston, Illinois, where she helped lead the passage of the first municipally funded cash reparations legislation for Black residents in the U.S. And much of the Oct. Barbara Palmer is deputy editor of Convene.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Global DMC Partners (GDP), the network of independent destination management companies and event service providers, has recently unveiled its 2022 Global Destination Index , which highlights the most popular meeting and incentive destinations around the world, according to booked and pending business across its worldwide partners.

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Connect Your Meetings

MAY 30, 2019

Experiential food stations, living walls and edible cutlery are just a few examples of how event caterers are appealing to this continued interest in protecting the environment. Other continuing trends include a focus on farm-to-table along with an overall commitment to cuisine creativity.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 16, 2019

The Freeman Company sold its Encore Event Technologies unit to national event production company PSAV while its Freeman brand experience division is focusing on a problem many planners and companies have struggled with—event data analysis. Data Design , a team that grants event planners insight on how to drive growth.

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Unique Venues

AUGUST 22, 2022

The Chicago Southland is enthusiastically ready to assist you in planning your regional meetings and events! We pride ourselves on stellar service and going the extra mile in assisting all planners, regardless of meeting or event size. With multiple event spaces, Thornton Distilling Co. in Thornton.

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Eventbase

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Event managers can capitalize on this growing trend to make their event experiences more appealing to business travelers who want a bit of leisure on the side. How can event managers appeal to the bleisure traveler? Include details of the extended rates in your event communications and event app.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 14, 2018

The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain in Tucson, Arizona, is known for its prickly pear margarita, but the pastry chef would be happy to custom-make the pie version for a catered event. The amusement park is available for buyout and can accommodate more than 5,000 guests in its corporate event venues. Illinois: Pumpkin Pie.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Meetingsbooker.com customers can now book meeting spaces online at any of the Carr Workplaces extensive portfolio around the United States including California, Washington DC, New York, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, and Virginia. “We have enjoyed a +600% increase in bookings in the United States so far this year.

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Unique Venues

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In this region, the University of Illinois Conferences & Special Events is home to a 1,400-acre campus with high-tech classroom spaces, lounges, and overnight accommodations for up to 1,800 people and a dedicated event staff to help plan it all. Here are more of our favorite Midwest picks: University of Illinois.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2018

The WorkLife Room is currently available in the brand’s properties nationwide, including Crowne Plaza Atlanta Midtown , Crowne Plaza Farmington Hills-Novi in Michigan, Crowne Plaza Springfield in Illinois, Crowne Plaza Cleveland at Playhouse Square , Crowne Plaza Suites Arlington-Ballpark-Stadium in Texas and Crowne Plaza Downtown Denver.

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