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Get Ready for the Future of Events at ELI’s Business, Design & Strategy Summit

Event Leadership Institute

Other sessions will address positioning your company for post-COVID growth and how the work-from-home culture and decrease in business travel will affect in-person meetings. Another common challenge is creating sponsorship models that work in a virtual or hybrid environment.

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An Ode to 40 Women Influencers In the Events Industry

Hubilo Blog

She’s a past president of Meeting Professionals International, Chicago and has been named as one of the 40 under 40 in the meetings industry by Connect magazine in 2015. Kate Patay : Kate brings 20+ years of rich experience in business travel, tourism and event marketing strategy. Robyn Davis : Master of trade shows.

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Try New Event Ideas For 2018: Create a Roadshow, Book Underrated Venues, Create a Unique Event Experience

Endless Events

Brand New Destinations That Will Attract Avid Travelers in 2018. Most travelers now crave the uncharted and are willing to venture there just for the unique experience. Other unexpected locations mentioned in the list are Malta and Ethiopia, which will definitely attract those who want to travel back in time. Click To Tweet.

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The 33 skills meeting and event planners need to succeed

Plan Your Meetings

Depending on your meeting location, it may be necessary to travel with or contract security teams. There are many ways to make money off meetings and events, whether it’s from ticket sales, exhibition booths, grants and scholarships, collecting donations or selling sponsorships. Manage sponsorship process.

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PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2017

PCMA Convene

One day I may be working with internal departments to develop a one-of-a-kind experience here in Anaheim, and another day I may be traveling across the country to host a client event. Each day is different and provides me the flexibility to use my creativity to design and execute an unforgettable experience. ALEX DEERING.

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The New Age of Strategic Meetings Management: A Seat at the Omnichannel Table

SpotMe Blog

Strategic meetings management (SMM) is the process of aligning your organization’s meetings and events with key business objectives and strategies. Consider risks related to attendance, sponsorship, logistics, and technology and establish contingency plans. Finally, provide ongoing education and training.

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Top 99 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

Areas of expertise include conference business models, strategy, attendance marketing, sponsorship programs, and meeting technology. Bo Krüger is a speaker, facilitator and meeting designer. Jim began his career in media planning and buying before moving into the world of sponsorship activation and sports events.

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