SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Sheaks notes there’s been a lot of negotiation at the federal level about whether the stimulus bill with another round of Paycheck Protection Program funding will include similar liability protections. We’ll have to watch that closely,” he says.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 28, 2023

List your top three, non-negotiable activities you must complete before your head hits the pillow! Neen James is a keynote speaker who was featured at Smart Meetings Florida Extraordinary Experience. This small gesture makes us all feel special and sets the tone for an exceptional event. Find out more at neenjames.com.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 11, 2019

Catering is often the largest part of a master account, but many planners accept inflated prices, unrealistic minimums, setup fees and other charges without negotiation. This session will help planners see where the profit centers are and where there are more leverage and latitude in negotiating group catering.

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Eventbase

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Here are four of our favorites: Select attractive destinations Negotiate extended conference hotel rates Offer companion or family passes for your event Use the event app to highlight bleisure information 1. How can event managers appeal to the bleisure traveler? There are many ways to appeal to the bleisure traveler.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

So we asked Matt Woelbern, head of marketing, go-to-market at Zeiss Vision Care US, how the brand (and agency partner Trademark Events) continues to deliver a meaningful event through the lens of its latest NSM in Florida, dubbed “Miami Zeiss.” As long as they showed up for work on Monday, their stay didn’t take up any vacation days.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 25, 2024

That wave of dissent has become increasingly familiar for health-care associations that host meetings in states like Florida and Texas, where laws have placed extreme restrictions on abortion care and reproductive rights. By mid-April, her post had received 1.1

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Sheaks notes there’s been a lot of negotiation at the federal level about whether the stimulus bill with another round of Paycheck Protection Program funding will include similar liability protections. We’ll have to watch that closely,” he says.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Previously, she was director of sales and revenue at The Joule in Dallas as well as reservations and revenue manager at The Turnberry Isle Resort & Club in Aventura, Florida, and The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes. He’s based in Thailand and will help planners with site selection and contract negotiation throughout the Asian market.

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Connect Your Meetings

MARCH 21, 2018

Many times, a convention’s catering expenses can be more than half of the master account, and planners frequently do not attempt to negotiate what can be a huge expense. You’ll learn how to negotiate catering pricing, service charges and fees to deliver immediate savings to your company or organization.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 3, 2018

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. How cold will it get? Ditto Georgia. Make room for higher attrition.

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Eventinterface

JULY 26, 2017

In your beaker, combine the elements: creativity, passion, experience and negotiation. Actually, add a bit more of negotiation for good measure - I mean who doesn’t love a good negotiator. Put on your lab coat and step into the Abstract Elements laboratory.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2021

The Palm Beaches, Florida. See also: Contract Negotiation: Post-Pandemic Clauses You Need to Know. The surveys showed family members playing a much larger part in the decision to travel. Vaccination status, the vulnerability of extended family and changes in home/work life schedules were all impactful variables.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Your logo is non-negotiable. If you’re in Florida, maybe you plan a “Fun In The Sun Soiree.” Sure, it’s more work, but this is the key to achieving accurate, measurable results from your event. . Put Your Logo Everywhere. This is the easiest way to start event branding. Or you could host a “Spooky Sales Spectacular” in October. .

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 14, 2017

Offer them a deal: When negotiating with the property for room rates, consider asking the hotel to include a larger window for applying conference pricing. This is particularly true for summer meetings and popular vacation destinations such as Florida and Mexico.

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Nunify

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Learnings from the course:- The course will prepare you to better understand the client’s requirements, choose event venues, identify the technology and equipment to be used, refine your negotiation skills,and master every little nuance of organizing an event. University of Florida. International Event Management Courses.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 14, 2017

Although these contingencies can make negotiations a little more tricky, risk-averse planners may find that they are worth spending a little more time discussing. During negotiations, ask presenters to recommend a stand-in in the event they can’t make it. Security plan – Make sure your venue is as safe and secure as it can be.

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

The International Regional Magazine Association convenes today for day 1 of its annual conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and meeting planner Dianne Davis is confident things will go off without a hitch. Without knowing the backstory of the last two weeks in Davis’ world, any outsider might think it was the perfect beachside conference.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 31, 2018

After the epically awful 2017 hurricane season wreaked destruction from Texas to Florida to Puerto Rico and the U.S. If you have a substantial percentage saying they don’t want to come, try to negotiate with the venue,” says Foster. Think about the potential worst-case scenario, and whether you can negotiate that down.”.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 9, 2021

Douglas Emslie, CEO –Tarsusand Chair of SISO, said: “We hear first-hand from our customers how eager they are to get back to some sense of normalcy and how essential face-to-face events are to source products, negotiate and meet suppliers.

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Eventinterface

APRIL 15, 2017

One function that stands out was an event staged for a client in Palm Beach, Florida. Practicing good ethics is very important to me and something non-negotiable in working with our suppliers, production team and crew. What was great, what was challenging? It was a ground-breaking ceremony for a major retail and mixed-use development.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 17, 2022

San Francisco Bay Area (particularly Napa, Santa Cruz and Lake Tahoe); Riviera Maya, Mexico; Austin Texas; Miami, Florida; San Diego and Palm Springs, California; Scottsdale, Arizona; Nashville, Tennessee and Park City, Utah are popular spots. Expectations have evolved for team building as well.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

What I love about my job: Using my specialized knowledge to negotiate venue contracts that protect event hosts from undue risk and financial exposure, and to set their events up for success, is what excites me most. Company or organization: HelmsBriscoe in Jacksonville, Florida. Heather Reid. Job title: Founder and CEO. Vickie Corder.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

What I love about my job: Using my specialized knowledge to negotiate venue contracts that protect event hosts from undue risk and financial exposure, and to set their events up for success, is what excites me most. Company or organization: HelmsBriscoe in Jacksonville, Florida. Heather Reid. Job title: Founder and CEO. Vickie Corder.

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Hubilo Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Negotiate contracts with various vendors, hotels, caterers, and speakers. You can explore the following institutes for learning: University of West Florida. Negotiate terms and specifics with different vendors. You need to work closely with the client to understand their requirements. Decide the theme. Coordinate transportation.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

For instance, if you’re hosting an event in Florida, then Disney's Animal Kingdom is a great possible location to get in touch with nature. Can you negotiate? Source: Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch. Immersing your guest in a safari, might not require as much travel as you think. Keep your event budget in mind. Are there any hidden fees?

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Orlando, Florida. Fortunately, WiFi costs are negotiable. The top considerations when choosing your next bleisure event location includes safety, costs, access to all forms of transport, weather and climate, cultural impact, and availability of lodging. San Diego, California. Phoenix, Arizona. Denver, Colorado. Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Eventinterface

MAY 4, 2017

Her most notable event, the Metropolitan International Fashion Week Miami, is a large-scale annual fashion event that takes place in Miami, Florida, and is known for being the first to introduce established foreign designers to the U.S. Patton, Bruce, to be very helpful when it came to negotiating contracts. CONNECT WITH MAXINE.

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

University of West Florida: It is one of the best universities in the USA, offering an accredited event planning certification course. The first course covers topics like negotiations, logistics, contracts, and hospitality. This approval ensures that the course is up to date and relevant to the event planning sector.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

For example, this past spring, Georgia International Convention Center (GICC) hosted Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated’s 69th South Atlantic Regional Conference, a gathering of 8,000 members from Georgia, Florida and South Carolina. . Read More : Negotiating and Cost-saving Tips for Real Meetings.

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Eventory

JULY 25, 2018

Where: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. We have chosen the best and most interesting conferences and events in 2019. Top Medical Conferences to attend in 2019. January 2019. What : IoT Evolution Healthcare Conference. When: January 29 – February 1, 2019. What is it?

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Event Planning BluePrint

JUNE 1, 2016

We luckily love in the land of federalism, so what is good for the residents and citizens of California might not be necessarily what the residents of Florida or Georgia like. In Georgia, Florida, those don’t exist. Rob is licensed to practice law in Georgia, Tennessee, Florida, California, and New York.).

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Oren is one of the world’s leading experts on sales, raising capital and negotiation. He is certified by the American Board of Surgeons and licensed in New York, Connecticut, and Florida. Over 200,000 event professionals downloaded his books. Where to find him? Information not available Back to top.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 15, 2024

As I write this, the European Parliament is close to outlawing facial recognition in public spaces, though negotiations on the final wording are still underway. You’re almost certainly in it.) Privacy protections in other U.S. states I don’t know the U.S.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

He is certified by the American Board of Surgeons and licensed in New York, Connecticut, and Florida. Over 200,000 event professionals downloaded his books. Neil Floch is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is a member of The Society of American Gastroendoscopic Surgeons and The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 6, 2020

Description: "Empowering Women Through Negotiation Skill Building". Why You Should Attend: WIN, which stands for Women in Negotiation, is a conference that focuses on building the negotiation skills of females. Start Date and Location: September 29th in Orlando, Florida. Grace Hopper Celebration. Source: Business Insider.

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Capterra Event Management

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Orlando, Florida. When you multiply these savings with your pool of conference attendees, ridesharing becomes non-negotiable. Considering the fact that the first ten locations on Cvent’s Top 50 Meeting Destinations in the United States are major cities, this means that parking costs will be a factor for most events. Washington D.C.

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EveryEventGuide

MARCH 1, 2018

Corporate Event Planners understand how to Negotiate: Consider all the vendors you may need to hire and negotiating all the contracts or agreements. Negotiating is an art and its in the best interest of the event planner to ensure your event comes in on budget. Which leads us to point #4.

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