Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

of indoor-outdoor meeting space. The Loutrel , Charleston, South Carolina. of meeting space, which includes a rooftop terrace and The Clubroom on the property’s mezzanine level. of meeting space are seven event venues and an all-weather greenhouse terrace. HarbourView Inn , Charleston, South Carolina.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Water Quality Association staff used the Go-To-Meeting platform to deliver virtual sessions from their headquarters. The following is taken from a presentation by LyNae Schleyer, WQA meetings director and Wesley Bleed, marketing and communications director in the Nov. The meeting was a success, measured by a variety of yardsticks.

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JULY 28, 2021

The number of meetings being scheduled now is quickly picking up steam as mask mandates are lifted and people start gathering again, but meeting formats have evolved. With Salamander Hotels & Resorts , a luxury resort management company founded by Sheila Johnson , a Smart Women in Meetings Hall of Fame winner. Ty Brassie.

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OCTOBER 25, 2022

of upgraded event and meeting spaces (including a 6,600-square-foot ballroom) and a reimagined lobby. The revamped IACC-certified meeting space features spacious set-ups and functional floor plans that accommodate everything from small groups to conference-size events. Read More : Headed South? Here’s Where to Meet.

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OCTOBER 25, 2021

Until January of this year, Martin was partner events manager for RingCentral, and before that, she was senior meeting manager for National Conference of State Legislatures, both in Denver. With 22 years of experience in his field, O’Donoghue most recently was the president and CEO for the Palmetto Bluff development company in South Carolina.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 25, 2022

of upgraded event and meeting spaces (including a 6,600-square-foot ballroom) and a reimagined lobby. The revamped IACC-certified meeting space features spacious set-ups and functional floor plans that accommodate everything from small groups to conference-size events. Read More : Headed South? Here’s Where to Meet.

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JUNE 16, 2023

She also worked as a meeting planner for American Public Works Association in Kansas City, Missouri. Dawn Spann Spann is director of spa for The Charleston Place in South Carolina. Spann previously worked at Wild Dunes Resort in Isle of Palms, South Carolina, as director of spa and wellness.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Smart Meetings gathered together a roundup of several events happening around the world to celebrate the holiday season and the New Year! of event space, 26 meeting rooms and 383 guest rooms. of meeting space, 1,000 sq. of private space, two meeting rooms and 480 guest rooms. Mandarin Oriental, New York offers 7,000 sq.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 13, 2020

Takeaways: Meeting planners should look to their food service partners for ideas on donating leftover food from events canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak or other reasons. The advice that I would give to meeting planners [facing this kind of situation] is to lean on the resources around them,” Davis said. Ready to Redirect.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 2, 2017

Viewers can look at it as a travel show, while meeting professionals can get inspiration for locations to hold meetings and events. This is also the site of Malibu Wine Safaris, so guests can meet Stanley the Giraffe, zebras, alpacas and more during their stay. Hilton Head, South Carolina. Los Angeles. Copenhagen.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 2, 2017

Viewers can look at it as a travel show, while meeting professionals can get inspiration for locations to hold meetings and events. This is also the site of Malibu Wine Safaris, so guests can meet Stanley the Giraffe, zebras, alpacas and more during their stay. Hilton Head, South Carolina. Los Angeles. Copenhagen.

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Unique Venues

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In addition to our campus facilities, UT’s Conference Center has 15,000 square feet of meeting space with over 13 rooms that can be configured to meet your needs. The Younts Center is a top-tier meeting and event facility featuring spacious and fully equipped meeting rooms, a ballroom, outdoor event spaces, and more.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 18, 2017

Although reservations are already booked for the big day in August, many of these sites are also great places to hold meetings another time. Custom eclipse glasses with a brand, company or event name printed on them would be a great promotional item to give out at meetings leading up to August 21. of meeting space and 125 guest rooms.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In her 15 years of hospitality experience, Avery has worked with Wild Dunes, a Destination Hotel in Isle of Palms, South Carolina, McKinley Chalet in Denali National Park, Alaska, and The Shores Resort and Spa in Daytona Beach, Florida. The post Smart Moves in Chicago, Mexico and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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AUGUST 15, 2016

There’s a lot to be said for readers’ surveys about travel even if those surveys aren’t specifically about the meetings and events industry. We’re proud to say that some of our favorite meeting cities made the cut. Smart Meetings has had this mountain enclave on its radar for a while. Coming in at No.

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JANUARY 4, 2022

Skinner joined Makeready hospitality company’s Emeline hotel in Charleston, South Carolina as general manager. The post Smart Moves in Charleston, Nashville and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Carly Skinner.

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JULY 29, 2022

Experience Columbia SC in South Carolina promoted Lilly to vice president of the convention and visitors bureau, including its meetings and conventions sales teams. The post Smart Moves in San Diego, Chicago and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Danna Lilly. Jeremy Sadler.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 19, 2021

The post 10 Smart Moves in Nashville, San Antonio and London appeared first on Smart Meetings. Fortner previously worked as area sales manager for Loews Hotels in Nashville. He has also worked as senior sales manager for Hilton Nashville Downtown and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, also in Nashville.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 15, 2017

As you take in all the action, consider the eight first- and second-round host cities as potential destinations for your next meeting. Greenville, South Carolina. Earlier this month, the facility hosted the 2017 SEC Women’s Basketball tournament, won by the women of the University of South Carolina. Overall No.

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The Planner's Lounge

OCTOBER 7, 2022

I schedule meetings with clients and vendors in the afternoon when I am not working on timelines and design layouts. I contacted the Georgia State Manager at the time and found out the information for the next meeting. My husband and I are both small business owners and work from our home, so our free time is very flexible.

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AUGUST 24, 2022

Meeting planners, take notes—today’s biggest leisure trends can be tomorrow’s hottest business destinations. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The post Tripadvisor Survey Reveals America’s Favorite Fall Destinations appeared first on Smart Meetings. Domestic Travel is In. New York City. Lahaina, Hawaii. Key West, Florida.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Gabriela Ong Gabriela Ong was promoted to vice president of sales for Meet Puerto Rico, where she has been brand sales manager, northeast for three years. Based in the New York area, Ong will drive sales and grow brand awareness through meetings, incentives and marketing events. Photo Credit: MPI.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 16, 2020

A seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in meeting and event management, Baughman will oversee all aspects of event planning for the company, including the upcoming All Aboard Design experience. .

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Game, set, meet! Ace the meeting space at one of these properties! Ace the meeting space at one of these properties! Kiawah Island Golf Resort, South Carolina Photo Credit: Kiawah Island Golf Resort Hoisting the trophy as the best tennis resort in the world is Kiawah Island Golf Resort. Feeling inspired by the U.S.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 2, 2019

We had to look at innovating to meet our members’ needs in an affordable, efficient way.”. It was while she was at the board meeting in Phoenix that Raskin thought of a way to lower the price while still giving members valuable content. “I Kinsey Gidick is a freelance writer in Charleston, South Carolina.

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JULY 6, 2021

Palma is chief sales officer and Byes is director of meeting partnerships for Face2Face. The post Smart Moves in Boston, Los Angeles and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Lawrence University’s on-property hotel, conference center and golf course in Canton, New York. Rhanee Palma, CDME, and Laura Byes.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 8, 2017

As mental and physical fitness become more important to Americans, those preferences are seen in the meetings industry, as well. Incorporating health and wellness into the agenda has never been more important for meeting planners. of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space. Below is the full list of U.S. Lynchburg, Virginia.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 13, 2023

Smart Meetings dropped in on several industry professionals to see what methods and strategies they’ve implemented to adjust to the sudden return of travelers and deliver the service levels expected by attendees. The post How Hotels Scrambled to Staff the Return of Events appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 11, 2016

There’s definitely a meetings and events correlation among the top 10 historic hotels in the 2016 USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice awards. For example, The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs is designed for meetings even though it has an elegant, diverse expanse that caters to both leisure and business travelers. of meeting space.

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Connect Your Meetings

DECEMBER 16, 2016

This includes serving as the first chair of the tourism committee for the Cherokee County (South Carolina) Chamber, serving on the board for Upstate South Carolina USA (promoting the Upstate to the U.K. and Germany) and serving on the board of Discovery Upcountry SC. 864-594-5000. visitspartanburg.com.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

If you’re in the industry of planning meetings or events, it’s a collection worth noting whether it’s for destination inspiration or just to keep on top of what’s new and exciting. of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space that includes a rooftop pool and breath-taking views of the city. The Asbury.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

Cvent’s annual hospitality conference brings together professionals from the hospitality, meeting, and event industries that are interested in engaging with the latest in hospitality technology. Exchanges focus around meeting face-to-face with a wide array of vendors, buyers, and mountain tourism suppliers from around the world.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 5, 2017

Take a look at what’s new and notable for meeting planners. The glass structure accommodates meetings for up to 5,000 people and be connected via an enclosed walkway to the recently renovated Renaissance Albany Hotel, a plus for groups planning events there in winter.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 18, 2020

For example, many scheduled offline Zoom meetings or mailed out physical product samples and other materials to prospective buyers. Hands down, what we’re hearing the most is that calendars are oversaturated with meetings,” Griffin said. Dienst is a freelance writer based in Charleston, South Carolina. Jennifer N.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2021

Larson is president and CEO for Meet Chicago Northwest; she previously worked as the organization’s director of sales. Before that, she worked in sales and events at The Arrabelle at Vail Square in Colorado and Aloft Charleston Airport & Convention Center in South Carolina. Heather Larson, CMP. David Morneau and Tara Johns.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Across the board, new meeting spaces make for premium, curated events. New and renovated meeting spaces and hotels debut with immersive experiences in mind. Virtual Reality takes center stage in Orlando, where attendees can meet and celebrate like never before. As a whole, the resort offers 240,000 sq.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Example: Last month the airline announced it would add three daily flights next April from Raleigh, South Carolina, to Chicago O’Hare. The post Delta Says Yes to More Comfy Seats appeared first on Smart Meetings. One is to fly more direct flights on medium-range hauls, rather than routing through the airline’s hubs.

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