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Keynotes Made Easy with Hotel Speaker Series

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While the former first lady may be a bit of a stretch for most conventions to land, hotels are making it a tad bit easier on planners by hosting speaker series of their own. Hotel Phillips Kansas City, Curio Collection by Hilton will launch Cocktails & Conversation inside the hotel’s P.S. Speakeasy on Nov.

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Membership Directory: Why Your Organization Needs One & How to Create One

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The Chamber of Commerce of Great Kansas City , for example, allows people to easily browse and search within their online member list by typing a name, category, or keyword: They also have an online print directory , if you want to check it out!) You can use a spreadsheet and form, AMS, or CRM system to organize your data.

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National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals’ Virtual Event Uplifts Spirits During Pandemic

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Henry, president of NCBMP, speak during a session of NCBMP’s Be Inspired Speaker Series: A Night at the Museum. The result was a five-night virtual event that was open to the public — NCBMP’s Be Inspired Speaker Series: A Night at the Museum, which took place May 18–22. Henry and vice president Nicholas I. Putting It Together.

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Is Your Event Tech Ready for GDPR?

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For example, if you’re holding a medical conference in Kansas and a German citizen attends, the data you collect in the United States would not be subject to GDPR. We have product data notices for both our clients and their data subjects (speakers, attendees, exhibitors). The post Is Your Event Tech Ready for GDPR?

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At-Home Perk: How the Specialty Coffee Association Made Its Virtual Event a Sensory Experience

PCMA Convene

The Main Stage featured a Q&A channel for participants to submit questions to the speakers, and the other sessions included a chat feature. We pre-recorded the speakers’ talks, and then we did some editing, and a little bit of slight multi-angle work on them first. Fourteen out of 16 talks in the program were pre-recorded. “We

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Best in Show 2016

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Dennis Cross , Senior Event Manager, Kansas City Convention Center Nominated by Mia Short, CMP, WATT Global Media “Dennis is a strategic, creative, collaborative, solutions-centric partner. Audra Kamin , Director of Sales, ARAMARK, Kansas City Convention Center. AV / TECH SUPPORT. APP / TECH PROVIDER.

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The Challenge of Virtualizing Trade Shows and Exhibit Halls

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4,400 exhibitors showcased tech innovations to 170,000 attendees in nearly 3 million net square feet of exhibit space in Las Vegas in 2020 — moved the event to a virtual platform in January. Overcoming Tech Issues. “We can and must do better for our exhibitor community.”. It’s up to trade-show organizers to keep that spark alive.