Smart Meetings

JULY 13, 2022

More meetings industry associations have been moving into Europe, as evidenced by the latest gatherings by several leading organizations around the world. 23-25; as mentioned earlier, the Netherlands still has strict rules in place and is currently only taking non-EU visitors from its list of countries it deems “safe.”. 28-30, 2022.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2022

This year’s popular Global All-Stars presentation looked at programs in three destinations—Los Angeles, the Netherlands and West Virginia—that considered the needs of locals when building creative programs to appeal to post-Covid visitors. Sessions outlined best practices for helping everyone feel welcome at events. All Included.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 28, 2017

It finds that in 2016, meeting planners were faced with an increased demand for outside learning spaces and suggested “shaking up the monotony at meetings to increase delegate productivity.”. You might think that holding a meeting outside, the attendees will be distracted,” Bressers says.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 8, 2017

China moved up to seventh place, while the Netherlands dropped one spot to ninth. Number of Meetings in 2016. Netherlands. In the rest of the top 10, France and Spain have swapped spots—France is now fourth, while Spain has come in fifth. United Kingdom. Republic of Korea.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

AUGUST 31, 2018

Your destination’s convention and visitors bureau (CVB) is ready to serve as an official point of contact for meeting and convention planners — offering a more streamlined way to plan any size event. Here are just a few ways a CVB can help you (free of charge) to overcome challenges and make your meeting planning easier.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 12, 2017

He brings 15 years of luxury resort and hotel experience to his role and received his degree from Hotel Management School Maastricht in the Netherlands. The Special Event Company, a North Carolina-based event and meeting management company, named John Kurtzweil chief financial officer. John Kurtzweil.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 30, 2017

There’s a lot to be wary of in today’s world and planners are well aware of how these disruptors can derail their event. Almost 60 percent of planners have experienced some form of disruption in their events, estimating that almost a quarter of their events have been affected in some way. Think of technology as your tool kit.

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