Plan Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

1 challenge cited by your peers from New York to San Francisco was 3 reasons why your RFP goes unanswered , but planner-supplier relationships, AV management and safety were also key. If you need expert assistance negotiating contracts or finding sites, hiring a third-party planner might be necessary. What about other CVBs?”

Site Selections 28

Site Selections Negotiating Hotels Contracts 28

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 16, 2018

If you haven’t already, it’s time to get to the drawing board to book off-site activities and venues for next August 10 to 13. Smart Meetings recently went on a FAM trip hosted by Experience Columbus to scope out the area and make your site selection job that much easier. Get Touristy. Get Sporty. Get Fashionable.

2019 81

2019 Fashion Venues 2016 81

Eventinterface

APRIL 5, 2017

Karen Shackman, Founder of Shackman Associates New York, shares top tips you need to keep in mind when planning your corporate event. Site selection can make or break a meeting. Historically, a venue’s location and reputation can be a strong draw for an event. Site selection checklist.

Corporate Events 100

Corporate Events Food and Beverage Site Selections Insurance 100

PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

While the idea is to spotlight individuals, more than one participant chose to submit multiple nominations for the same destination or venue — meaning they wanted to recognize everyone who worked on their program. Javits Convention Center, New York City. Banquet Housekeeping Aide, New York Marriott Marquis, New York City.

2017 76

2017 Trade Shows Insurance Food and Beverage 76