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Planners Scrambling as Bomb Cyclone Hits East Coast

SmartMeetings

Weather advisories being issued from Florida to Maine have prompted airlines to offer re-accommodations, and planners to consider their options. Tallahassee, Florida, hasn’t seen this much fluffy white stuff since 1989, according to the local weather service. Venues in cold climes are anxious for your business. Ditto Georgia.

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Boost ROI With Better Event Branding

Endless Events

It’s easy to get excited about sourcing speakers, finding sponsors, and booking your venue, but you can’t overlook an often-forgotten component of event planning: event branding. . Your logo is non-negotiable. If you’re in Florida, maybe you plan a “Fun In The Sun Soiree.” Put Your Logo Everywhere. Brand Your Catering.

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Meetings Due Diligence in the Aftermath of a Disaster

MeetingsNet

After the epically awful 2017 hurricane season wreaked destruction from Texas to Florida to Puerto Rico and the U.S. There are legal and financial risks to both decisions, and no easy answers unless your meeting venue flat-out tells you not to come, says meetings industry attorney, author, and counselor John Foster, Esq.,

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The definitive guide to event planning you’ve been looking for

Hubilo Blog

Negotiate contracts with various vendors, hotels, caterers, and speakers. After understanding the client’s needs, you need to finalize the venue and/or the virtual event platform based on the event theme, the number of attendees, and the budget. The venue should also have ample parking space based on the number of guests.

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2019 Event Trends That Will Change the Path of Events

Endless Events

If you are considering adding workshops to your events, keep in mind to choose the appropriate venue that allows people to move freely to facilitate interaction. Of course, the venue itself can make or break a bleisure event. Orlando, Florida. Fortunately, WiFi costs are negotiable. Brain Dates: Networking 2.0.

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Interviews with Planners - Greg Jenkins

Eventinterface

We have staged events throughout the United States at a wide variety of locations and venues. One function that stands out was an event staged for a client in Palm Beach, Florida. For example, if you are the creative person, you might want to seek out those professionals who are great with logistics, managing the operation, and budget.

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Smart Women 2017: Innovators

SmartMeetings

Keys to my success: Staying true to my core values of leading with integrity and creating a culture of trust by consistently leading by example with both actions and words. Best work trick I’ve learned: Knowing the right questions to ask is key to achieving a balanced venue contract. Heather Reid. Job title: Founder and CEO.

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