Eventinterface

JUNE 27, 2017

On this episode of Event TALK we are speaking with Steph Pheilsticker, an award-winning thought leader and innovator with nearly 20 years of event industry experience. We are speaking with Step on how companies and organization can implement hybrid strategies for their conferences and events. Hybrid Events Authority.

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Exhibitor Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The Lee Knight Exhibit Design Scholarship is established in the Department of Technology, Art and Design at Bemidji State University (BSU) in Minnesota,

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 27, 2017

Related posts: What I learned about event professionals at EventCamp East Coast One of the reasons I love to facilitate Conferences That Work is that I get to learn interesting things about the culture of the participants. Whoever they are—young developing leaders, Ask Me Anything About Event Production—Today!

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 30, 2023

Better Block volunteers transformed an empty lot (below in story) in Duluth, Minnesota, into a community space (above). Dallas, Texas–based Better Block is an organization that works with one foot planted firmly in urban development and the other more loosely in the events industry.

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 29, 2016

Today (June 30) from 4 – 6 pm Eastern Daylight Time I’m hosting an Ask Me Anything (AMA) about Event Production with A/V production professionals Brandt Krueger , Christopher De Armond , and Patrick Brochu. Between them, these three guys should be able to answer just about any question you have about event production.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 2, 2022

While it isn’t a planner’s responsibility to set this straight, including information in registration materials might be just the heads-up that attendees need to ensure they can board the plane to your event. Also, Enhanced Driver’s Licenses (EDL) issued by Washington, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, and Vermont are acceptable alternatives.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Elation Professional designs and manufactures a comprehensive range of innovative lighting products routinely used on a huge variety of events across the globe. Driven by 19 independently controlled 60W RGBW LEDs, the Proteus Rayzor 1960 provides a powerful beam (over 17,000 lumens) that stands out on any event. Proteus Excalibur.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 30, 2021

All quotes are from the article “ Virtual Growing Pains: Initial Lessons Learned from Organizing Virtual Workshops, Summits, Conferences, and Networking Events during a Global Pandemic “ in the Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin. Online events make it easier for them to attend. Check it out for full details!

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Best Corporate Events

APRIL 18, 2023

At halftime in their game on December 17, 2022, the Minnesota Vikings trailed the Indianapolis Colts by a score of 33-0. Roy Charette, a leader in the fields of team building and professional development training, and managing partner at Best Corporate Events, cites the example of the 2008 NBA champion Boston Celtics. “In

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Outdoor spaces add a truly memorable element to events. Whether it’s for a mixer, appetizers before a reception dinner, or a relaxing breakout in between business sessions, event planners look for venues with outdoor space options to add to their itinerary. It’s perfect for any business or social event for up to 100.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Event planners are already preparing to bring the best to 2022. Here are some of the biggest events to come in 2022. Haute, the marketing, sales and event services company in Cedar Park, Texas, is taking 80 professionals to Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas for a week-long event on a brand-new industry metric.

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Unique Venues

MARCH 19, 2021

Event Planners: Plan for Events to Rev Back Up in 2021 by Updating Your Resume. The North American event planning industry received a 1-2 punch when COVID-19 hit our continent’s shores back in March 2020. With vaccine distribution, the industry hopes that in-person events will rev back up sometime in 2021.

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Do Good Events

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The year began with our (typical) slower time of event execution but we saw one of our biggest influxes in event sale inquiries of all time! It was clear that events were back, new ones were being created, and many were needing new support as they dealt with staffing shortages. Try to find joy in the rain!

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Smart Meetings

MAY 27, 2021

of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, and a destination spa. We are leaning into being meeting- and event-centric, but also [we want to] appeal to the leisure and spa experience.”. Additional outdoor activities include tennis, pickleball and bocce ball. We are not just a guest-room brand,” Surrette said. “We Omni Viking Lakes.

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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 13, 2023

She will oversees the sales, marketing and events teams and to use strategic planning and market analysis to drive the property’s revenue. With over 15 years of experience, Hudson is a seasoned leader in driving sales and increasing revenues. She will help to further the Thompson brand legacy and introduce the new hotel to the Texas market.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 5, 2020

GALA Festival 2020 Mineappolis has signed a new deal with Integra Planner to use its event technology platform for the 10th year. Launched by former event organisers, Martin Brophy MBE and Chris Denning, the comprehensive solution takes the stress out of planning, organising and delivering events.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Joint Effort Last summer, ILA held its first-ever hybrid convention in Mainz, Germany, and focused on making it both more collaborative and less of a one-off event — demonstrating that the association practices what it preaches. “We Creating the Glue’ “It’s the energy — what you don’t see — that connects people” at events, Ark said. “If

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 30, 2022

As the industry prepares to come together with receptions, panel discussions and virtual celebrations on March 30, Freeman urged everyone associated with meetings and events to tell their stories. “We The post Prepare for GMID 2023: Resolve to Continue Advocating for Events appeared first on Smart Meetings. GMID is one day.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Searching for event venues in the Mini Apple? Look no further than this list of 26 awesome event venues in Minnesota’s Twin Cities and beyond. With over 13 lakes, wetlands, and direct access to the Mississippi River, this Minnesota city is home to a variety of beautiful landscapes. Riverside at Minneapolis Event Center.

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Unique Venues

AUGUST 27, 2020

Planning the perfect event can be stressful and so can picking out the perfect location. This week, we are highlighting a few of the Special Places for Special Events. Not many things personify luxury and a special place to hold an event quite like Midtown Manhattan. Check out all of our Top Picks below: The Event Center@iPA.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 25, 2022

Importantly, I’ll continue our commitment to our core values and look forward to working with our Board and the CWT team to enhance our technology, and further strengthen the travel and events services we provide to our customers around the world.”. He studied management at the London Business School.

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Do Good Events

JUNE 24, 2020

In early April, Do Good Events conducted an in-kind donor survey to understand the future of in-kind donors in Minnesota and the impact it will have on local silent auctions. Your online auction has new life in the virtual event space so lean into it! Start soliciting 3-6 months prior to your event. Here is what we found.

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Eventinterface

MAY 2, 2017

Founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota by a small group of event industry professionals, National Events Partnerships -NEP- aims to overcome the frustration felt by meeting planners attending large planner and supplier conferences by offering a more intimate and focused setting. Showcase events start at 8:00 a.m.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Joining our podcast host, James Dickson, on this week’s episode of the Event Industry News podcast was Will Curran and Brandt Krueger. Brandt is a technical producer, educator, speaker and consultant for the meeting and events industry who describes himself as a “geek dad and husband”.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 27, 2023

What began for Marriott in 2016 as a one-off, mega-fan sleepover event at the Super Bowl has evolved into a “tentpole moment” that caps off a months-long, loyalty-driving brand campaign. The experience began for the husband and wife duo with access to the NFL Honors event in Phoenix on the Thursday before the big game.

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

When it comes to planning regional meetings and events, sometimes the Midwest is best. There’s also the McNamara Alumni Center at the University of Minnesota, which has hosted a national car commercial, MTV music video, and U.S. The building offers 10 uniquely designed event and meeting rooms, plus recepetion space.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

It was cold as I headed to the airport, but also brilliantly sunny–pretty typical for late fall in Minnesota. Plus, I got to share the stage with my good friend Will Curran of Endless Events, also for the first time in almost two years. The outdoor event that FICP put on was amazing, and it was a perfect southwestern evening.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Paid influencer marketing is spreading to the event industry, and I doubt that it’s an ethical practice. ” I was not surprised to get this call because the agency has been calling other event professionals with the same pitch. Now event industry influencers are being asked to do the same thing. 500 compensation.

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Unique Venues

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Don’t Just Plan an Event…Plan an EXPERIENCE! They have everything you need for a successful event - plus offer unique experiences that your guests will remember for years to come. Elevate your next meeting at the place that is redefining the landscape of executive event and conference spaces.

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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. Minnesota: Banana Cream Pie.

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MAY 9, 2019

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Unique Venues

MARCH 17, 2020

Indiana University of Pennsylvania in Indiana, Pennsylvania has 75 varied event venue spaces that give you many choices, and they are all in a picturesque, historic campus providing both indoor and outdoor recreation opportunities for your guests. The Office of Conference Services is expert at helping to plan and ensure successful events.

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Best Corporate Events

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The same could be asked about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls, or Maya Moore with the Minnesota Lynx. At Best Corporate Events, about a third of our clients just want competition. The post How to Teach Collaboration Through Competition appeared first on Best Corporate Events. Collaboration doesn’t come automatically.

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Do Good Events

MARCH 3, 2023

However, we all know there are a lot of behind the scenes and pre-event logistics that make this picturesque event day happen. Sponsorships For any event, sponsorships are a wonderful way to involve local businesses and offset the cost of your event. No to mention so luck from mother nature! Pun intended.

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a2z Innovation Insider

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

I am based in Austin, Texas but originally from Minnesota and love to spend time outdoors hiking, kayaking, going to the dog park with my Corgi, Daphne, and grabbing tacos from my favorite taco truck. I am also looking forward to a trip home to Minnesota to see family. Q: How would you describe yourself? Meet the Team: Jared Fenton.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 30, 2021

Rebecca Merritt has been working in production “in one form or another,” she said, since she was 19, including event production. With event work, you go in and something is completely transformed for four hours or for a day,” she said. What she has loved most about it is “the transformation of space. We’re all in the room together.

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