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Case Study: How Can Planners Use Social Media to Leverage Events?

PCMA Convene

Last month, Convene and event marketing agency Marketing Design Group (MDG) collaborated on an exclusive Periscope livestream at Transform USA ‘s inaugural event in Washington, D.C. . Convene caught up with Innis afterwards to talk about her takeaways from the livestream, and to ask for her advice to planners.

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Will Meeting Planners Be New Targets for Influencer Marketing?

PCMA Convene

Early on the CVB realized that, even after pumping up traditional efforts — investing in a larger trade-show booth and a new ad campaign — it needed to try something different to catch the attention of event organizers who typically skim over its name. Why choose a leisure-travel writer instead of a traditional meeting planner?

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Smart Women 2017: Innovators

SmartMeetings

I love the hugs and high-fives we get at our tech bars and social media lounges, and the “shut the front door” moments during the sessions I do at conferences. First job: Front desk/registration at JW Marriott Washington, D.C. I also stay on top of industry trends and attend event-industry trade shows all over the world.

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Smart Women 2017 – Innovators

SmartMeetings

I love the hugs and high-fives we get at our tech bars and social media lounges, and the “shut the front door” moments during the sessions I do at conferences. First job: Front desk/registration at JW Marriott Washington, D.C. I also stay on top of industry trends and attend event-industry trade shows all over the world.

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2018 Education Conferences: The #1 Education Events Guide

Bizzabo

Washington, D.C. This event will feature Candi Castleberry Singleton, the Vice President of Intersectionality, Culture & Diversity (ICD) for the tech and social media giant Twitter. 2018 Clute International Conferences Washington DC. Honolulu, HI. Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (ALAS).

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5 Next-Gen Technologies That Already Are Changing Meetings

PCMA Convene

Since March, Connie has been answering questions about the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, in McLean, Virginia, as well as about where to eat and what to do in the Washington, D.C., You’ve probably seen 3D projection mapping in action at a conference or trade show before. Christopher Durso. Wearables.

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19 Thought Leaders Told Us What They Think About How the Industry is Getting Better

PCMA Convene

Organizers are having real-time dialogues with potential attendees in forums or social media, to find out what it is they want to learn when they come to the event. And finally, Meetings Mean Business has made great strides as an advocate, especially in Washington D.C., Dana Freker Doody. which is critical.”