Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Alison Fragale, associate professor of organizational behavior at University of North Carolina, goes over some of the misconceptions people have about negotiating and why they need not fear believing in themselves. Harness the Power of Negotiation to Master Your Post-Covid Events Career.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Keep reading to discover the 20 best locations for your next event in North Carolina's Queen City. Charlotte, North Carolina—the Queen City—is one of the South's prized jewels. A dedicated event venue, Camp North End is a blank canvas just waiting for your mark. Capacity: 2000. Rooftop 210. Source: Rooftop 210.

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Eventinterface

JULY 27, 2017

With clients like Disney, GSK, Feld Entertainment, Microsoft, Met Life, the Daytona Speedway and even the North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission, thinking different is a part of daily life. Tech is just one, albeit terrific, tool in the box. Worst trend: Thinking technology is the end-all, be-all to audience engagement.

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Virginia Tech Executive Briefing Center. University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Maritime Conference Center. Linthicum Heights, MD. Vanderbilt University. Nashville, TN. Arlington, VA. The National Press Club. Washington, DC. Infinity Park Event Center. Glendale, CO. ALX Community. Alexandria, VA. Wilmington, NC.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 5, 2017

Four more modular hotels are under way—Courtyard Pullman in Washington, AC Oklahoma City in Oklahoma, AC Louisville in Kentucky and AC Chapel Hill in North Carolina. Tharaldson Hospitality Management opened the first one, a 97-room Fairfield Inn & Suites in Folsom, California, in December 2016.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

as a prefix that is gender ‘inclusive,’” cautions Dr. Michelle Robison of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, “primarily reminds us of the centrality of ‘being known’ in terms of taxonomies related to gender, sexuality and so on.” In 2014, Bizzabo launched an impartial list of the 100 most-wanted speakers at tech conferences.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 8, 2018

It has a growing tech scene with lots of start-ups, and the city’s convention center is green and on the cutting edge of new technology. Charlotte, North Carolina. Austin has boomed in popularity in recent years, largely due to the SXSW music festival, and the growth is seen in all areas of the city.

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Certain

JANUARY 3, 2018

The tri-city region also acts as North Carolina’s epicenter for new business and young professionals, due in great part to the wealth of talent coming out of the area’s many universities – namely Duke University, University of North Carolina, and North Carolina State University.

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Certain

JANUARY 3, 2018

The tri-city region also acts as North Carolina’s epicenter for new business and young professionals, due in great part to the wealth of talent coming out of the area’s many universities – namely Duke University, University of North Carolina, and North Carolina State University.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2017

Roy Williams, head coach of the University of North Carolina Tar Heels, offered us a casual greeting on our way to a table, and Steve Alford, head coach of the UCLA Bruins, stopped for a photo with one of the writers in our group. Nestled amid Camelback Mountain, the 183-room property is fresh off a year-long, $100-million renovation.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 17, 2018

There’s obviously the shock and craziness of it,” says Trask, CMP, CMM, president of Strategic Meeting Tech in Orange, California. When Jon Trask first got wind of last October’s Las Vegas shootings, he was stunned.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Using Wearable Tech Wisely. Charlotte, North Carolina. A continuous stream of cyber threats has hit even tech giants like Facebook and established brands like Under Armour. Using Wearable Tech Wisely. Enhancing Event Cybersecurity. Diversity Takes Root. Sustainability Is Part of the Plan. New Rules for Influencers.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 28, 2017

Promising the most high-tech and style amenities, the hotel also has a skywalk connecting to the Hynes Convention Center and two major malls. Great Smoky Mountains National Park straddles the border of North Carolina and Tennessee. of event space. Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Gatlinburg, Tennessee).

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 2, 2018

North Carolina. Lighting Tech | Creative Visions | Raleigh, NC. 4-H Operations & Events Coordinator | Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, VA. Senior Shows Administrator | National Marine Manufacturer’s Association | New York, NY. Wine Marketing & Event Coordinator | The Biltmore Company | Asheville, NC.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

For Jeff Slobotski and Dusty Davidson, however, the region’s flourishing startup culture was a story that needed telling, which is why, in 2008, they founded an online publication called Silicon Prairie News (SPN) — taking its name from a tech-friendly area that includes Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 25, 2019

ATS and RSNA may be frontrunners in this tech among medical events. “We Competitive Edge, a Charlotte, North Carolina–based exhibitor education, training, and consulting firm, sends three experts to comb the hall and review each booth at the ATS conference. But we don’t see a lot of it,” he added.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

North Carolina. Lighting Tech | Creative Visions | Raleigh, NC. 4-H Operations & Events Coordinator | Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, VA. Events Planning Associate | Guidepoint | New York, NY. Senior Shows Administrator | National Marine Manufacturer’s Association | New York, NY. Event Manager | GetG5 | Bend, OR.

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Social Tables

MARCH 22, 2024

HSMAI Strategy Conferences | Charlotte, NC | June 25-26 The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International—a global hospitality organization that includes revenue management, marketing, and sales professionals—will meet again this year for its annual Strategy Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Regpack

OCTOBER 17, 2017

I serve on a planning team that coordinates a regional event, the 8 westernmost school districts in North Carolina. I don’t consider myself tech savvy. The event we use Regpack for is larger than just the school I work for. We have representatives from each of those districts that meet to plan the event. It was so easy!

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Charlotte in North Carolina will be the host of a facility that can host up to 54 breakout sessions at once. Tech Trends for Your Next Trade Show. They also mixed in a fun atmosphere combined with high-tech green screen booths. New York’s Jacob K. This way, you know exactly what to highlight in your venue and content.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 25, 2019

In Durham, North Carolina, that includes the one million-square-foot American Tobacco Campus, a cluster of red-brick buildings that once held the Lucky Strike cigarette factory. It is now home to many of the entrepreneurs who helped earn the city a ranking in the top 10 cities for tech professionals in a 2017 Forbes survey.

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Travel Event Design Food and Beverage Hotels 74

PCMA Convene

APRIL 4, 2019

In Durham, North Carolina, that includes the one million-square-foot American Tobacco Campus, a cluster of red-brick buildings that once held the Lucky Strike cigarette factory. It is now home to many of the entrepreneurs who helped earn the city a ranking in the top 10 cities for tech professionals in a 2017 Forbes survey.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Safe Tech Innovations. 2020 Republican National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, for more than 300 delegates at Charlotte Convention Center worked with National Special Security Event, FBI and police to secure the venues, including Westin Charlotte. Not likely, and even less so if the company is footing the bill.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

At the 2020 Republican National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, for more than 300 delegates at Charlotte Convention Center, National Special Security, FBI and police secured the venues, including The Westin Charlotte. Design a virtual photo frame for profile photos. ? Create virtual photo booth activities.

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