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How Planners Are Celebrating GMID 2022

Smart Meetings

Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), a celebration of everything wonderful about the meetings industry, is kicking off its seventh year with the theme “Meet Safe,” a redux of GMID 2021’s theme. While most events across the globe took place virtually last year, more events are now meeting in person. Advocating Voices.

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Smart Moves in Houston, Las Vegas and More

Smart Meetings

In Temple’s 28 years in the industry, he has gained experience in meetings, events and trade-show industries. CWT appoints Ian Cummings as Global Head of CWT Meetings & Events. CWT Meetings & Events named Cumming global head; he previously worked as global vice president. Ian Cummings.

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2019 40 Under 40: The In-Crowd

Connect Your Meetings

Meet the “In-Crowd,” our 2019 Connect Association 40 Under 40. 31 • Associate Manager of Meetings. Destination Tahoe Meetings & Events. 33 • Senior Manager, Meetings and Events. 37 • Director of Education and Meetings. 35 • Director, Meetings & Conventions. 34 • Meeting Planner. Alena Frey.

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

Endless Events

Get Ready for the Top Meeting Trends in 2018. Meetings have always been more intimate affairs compared to events. But with recent trends focusing more towards personalization and customization, meetings are definitely getting a big tech upgrade this year. Meetings are definitely getting a big tech upgrade this year.

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3 Things to Consider When Choosing a Destination

Cvent: Event Marketing

When choosing a location for your meeting, what do you look for? Meeting room capacity? Whatif the experience that attendees have outside of the meeting is just as important as the meeting itself? Attendees will leave with an impression, and the meeting isn’t the only factor. For Minneapolis, the answer is easy.

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Hybrid Events: A Short-Term Solution or Long-Term Strategy?

Eventmobi

By using Livestreaming tools and collaborating with Virtual Event Providers, we are able to host small to large scale events, meetings, and conferences including weddings. For a while there, many corporations believed that virtual events were the way of the future and that traditional meetings would be obsolete.

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Artists of Assembly: 2017 40 Under 40

Connect Your Meetings

26 • Meeting Services Specialist. 31 • Trade Show Strategy Specialist. 38 • Program Manager, Conferences and Meetings. 32 • Director of Meetings. 24 • Meetings Manager. 29 • Senior Meeting Planner. 35 • Meeting Planner. Minneapolis. 31 • Meeting Planner. Sadie Agurkis, CMP.

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