Attendease

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Want to learn how event planners are adjusting -- and even thriving -- in this “new normal”? SXSW (Austin, Texas - March 13-22). SXSW is a major film, music and tech event held every year in downtown Austin, Texas for the last 34 years. Here is an overview of how several companies are rising to the challenge.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

But this profession isn’t too far off; he tells Smart Meetings that “the discipline, preparation and vision” present in the fighter pilots of Top Gun are “all essential when leading a team and planning missions – I mean, events!” In 2006, he earned his CMP certification from EIC.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 15, 2023

But this profession isn’t too far off; he tells Smart Meetings that “the discipline, preparation and vision” present in the fighter pilots of Top Gun are “all essential when leading a team and planning missions – I mean, events!” In 2006, he earned his CMP certification from EIC.

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Education Meetings 2006 Hospitality 52

Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The leading event for independent and association event producers who want to share successful strategies and discuss ways to improve their bottom lines. Grapevine, Texas. MPI’s signature event delivers top-rated education and networking to the meeting and events community. Event Tech Live.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

We learned to be nimble and have plans A to Z ready to execute,” said Erin Scholes, president of SD Meetings & Events in San Diego, who has struggled with predicting attendance at the few in-person meetings she has planned as the rules governing what could, or couldn’t, happen in a month, a week or a day were less than certain.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 14, 2019

In tech, Salesforce acquired Tableau, a data visualization company, in an estimated $15.7 Destination management company PRA acquired destination services companies Briggs and Destination Nashville, and event agency One Smooth Stone. Event tech company Aventri acquired ITN International, TapCrowd and Zentila.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Project Manager – Events | FIRST | Newport Beach, CA. Project Coordinator – Events | FIRST | Newport Beach, CA. Freelance Event Producer | AlliedPRA | San Diego, CA. Global Events Coordinator – Contract | Bloomberg | San Francisco, CA. Special Events Assistant | JLL | San Francisco, CA.

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