PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The multi-hub format, with multiple connected venues like this meeting with 18 hubs in Spain, combines the benefits of both. And in the face of travel restrictions, he added, fully online-only meetings are an option, with speakers distributed over the hubs. For planners, there’s been a technical barrier, Vanneste said.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 4, 2022

Another multi-hub AIM event connected as many as 40 venues, she told Convene. Sambugaro said that “hostesses” took questions from participants at each of the locations and communicated them to the broadcasting venue to be addressed by the experts. Barbara Sambugaro. It wasn’t only a one-way knowledge transmission, however.

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All Seated

MAY 10, 2019

After another strong year in 2018 for meetings and events, many predictions show the upward trends continuing this year: The Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) 2019 Meetings & Trends Report predicts a robust 5 to 10 percent growth in demand. Outdoor meeting rooms/spaces. Insight #3: Flexible venue spaces are on the rise.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 22, 2020

Virtual meetings require careful design to keep attendees engaged and deliver value for the hosts. But how do you translate the energy and insights from a face-to-face meeting through a computer screen? However, it is important to remember that content is just one part of the meeting paradigm. Work Around Their Schedule.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 22, 2020

The panel members — a corporate planner, two association planners, a meeting-design expert, and a hotel executive — discussed the viability of hybrid events. The July 2 event at the World Forum in The Hague welcomed 65 attendees in the venue and more than 160 online viewers.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 4, 2020

Operationally, your favorite venues may be much different as well. Smart Meetings asked industry leaders from the front lines of hotels, event venues and creators, transportation, travel, networking, wellness and sustainability to share their commitments and challenges for keeping everyone safe and connected.

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Food and Beverage Hotels Travel Contracts 114

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 25, 2019

Conference venues included the 125-year-old Carnegie Museum of Art and the Victorian-era Phipps Conservatory at the Botanical Gardens, both in Pittsburgh’s historic Oakland neighborhood, home to Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh. “We Blackman previously managed bands, traveling all over the world, she said. “I

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Gallus Events

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

It helped covering the same topic, online events, in both London and Coimbra but preparing, traveling and delivering sessions is always a challenge. IBTM session was all about Meeting Design and the venue is about 5 miles from my office, so attending that one was much easier! Details of my session at IBTM World.

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Event Tech Speakers Tech 2011 127

Gallus Events

APRIL 6, 2016

This was our registration desk at a travel show. What does your choice of venue say about your brand? . We’ve done our best to stay away from traditional meeting rooms. Although it’s not possible all the time it’s a great idea to book a funky venue, if you want to reflect an innovative brand.

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Tech Social Media Events Venues 180

Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

We recommend you check out Bizbash for the ultimate in event planning news, trends, inspiration and venue discovery. Business, event management, venues and destinations are just a few of the categories you can explore. Connect are dedicated to providing content that helps you reimagine today’s meetings and look into the future.

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Trade Shows Food and Beverage Tech Education 133

Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

Discussing the hot topic of hybrid events, Linda McNairy, VP Americas, American Express Meetings & Events and Ariana Reed, Senior Manager, Business Strategy, American Express Global Business Travel highlighted key considerations in the planning process to create an engaging hybrid event experience.

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Technology Travel 2023 2021 52

Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

An entrepreneur since he was only 18 years old, Maarten has over 35 years of experience in meeting design. Ready to hear all about the ground-breaking magic of multi-hub meetings? In 2006, Marteen started the Meeting Design Institute. Meeting Architecture: A Manifesto by Maarten Vanneste.

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Meetings 2012 Event Tech Tech 70

Social Tables

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Tahira Endean tweets about the intersection of experiential, immersive meeting design and technology. If you’re looking for the latest travel news to hit the Twittersphere, look no further than Skift News Editor Dennis Schaal’s Twitter account. Ciara Feely is a hotel meeting and event space sales expert. TahiraCreates.

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Social Media Hospitality Hotels Travel 60

PCMA Convene

AUGUST 30, 2016

So many of us were in and out of the office in August as we traveled to the many industry events and/or tried to squeeze in a summer vacation. Here’s a brief recap: The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) reported that China overtook the United States as the world’s largest business-travel market for the first time in 2015.

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Gallus Events

APRIL 6, 2016

This was our registration desk at a travel show. What does your choice of venue say about your brand? . We’ve done our best to stay away from traditional meeting rooms. Although it’s not possible all the time it’s a great idea to book a funky venue, if you want to reflect an innovative brand.

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Tech Social Media Events Venues 100

Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

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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Trade Shows Social Media Consulting B2B 119

Slido

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Skift Skift is a media company that features news for the global travel industry. Its website has a whole section dedicated to the meetings and events industry and it also sends out a weekly newsletter called Meetings Innovation Report, which features disruptive strategies and updates on the future of meetings, conventions and other events.

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Social Media Consulting Conference Education 75

Capterra Event Management

JULY 19, 2016

Event consultants and meeting designers, Gallus Events uses its blog to offer advice and tips on the industry. The Social Tables Blog is chock full of information for the entire event industry, from marketing and technology to catering and design. Stylevise is dedicated to the specifics of event design. Smart Meetings.

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Trade Shows Consulting Social Media 2007 40

Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

Depending on your meeting location, it may be necessary to travel with or contract security teams. Transportation plans help planners identify how they’ll manage the movement of participants from the airport to hotel to meetings and offsite venues and if additional requirements, such as visas, might be required for attendee travel.

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Meetings Food and Beverage Risk Management Contracts 62

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

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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2017 Education Hospitality Meetings 69

Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

As a demographic, they also: Value experiences over material goods Want to share those experiences usually via social media Have higher technological literacy Are 62% more likely to travel than their generation X counterparts As the average screen time per day increases, millennials place more value on face-to-face meetings.

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Meetings 2016 Trade Shows Social Media 157

The MICE

MARCH 11, 2021

We used meeting design to do that, which already had some gamification elements to it. However, the setting for the trade-unfair is a giant, immersive LED video hall built inside a traditional trade fair venue. Offline, we created a highly artistic experience that got everyone into a collaborative mindset.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

As a demographic, they also value experiences over material goods, want to share those experiences (usually via social media), have higher technological literacy, and are 62% more likely to travel then their generation X counterparts. It allows the team to verify the viability of the venues they use, as well as the setup they plan for.

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Meetings 2016 Trade Shows Social Media 158

SpotMe Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Gone are the days of simply executing logistical tasks and coordinating venues and catering. The meetings and events industry has evolved, and planners now have a seat at the omnichannel table, where data-driven insights and attendee experiences are top of mind. Finally, provide ongoing education and training.

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Management Meetings Risk Management Technology 130

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Areas of expertise include conference business models, strategy, attendance marketing, sponsorship programs, and meeting technology. Bo Krüger is a speaker, facilitator and meeting designer. Bos passion is to create outstanding meetings that will let participants leave eager to change themselves, their business and the world.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

For venues and planners, that means looking into the crystal ball to get ahead of event trends and expectations. Industry Performance Trends Attendee Experience Trends Meeting Destination Trends Event Technology Trends Meeting Design Trends. Key Takeaway for Venues. Bleisure” travel isn’t going anywhere.

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