Smart Meetings

MARCH 10, 2023

In a release, Destinations International said that “the partnership will drive a more efficient group process by aligning destinations with their planner customers and their meeting attendees quickly and easily using innovative booking technology powered by transparent data insights.” Read More: 2023 Smart Women in Meetings Awards.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 19, 2023

Amsterdam’s well-connected infrastructure means attendees can easily jump between venues, hotels, attractions, and restaurants. After all, when event organizers choose host cities that embrace innovation and forward-thinking ideas, those values inevitably set the tone for their event programs and become part of the attendee experience.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Make sure you consider these high-ticket items at a minimum: Venue Speakers Food and beverage Furniture and equipment Staffing (event coordinators, clean up, security, etc.) What value will attendees get from your event? But you don’t have to create a stuffy, old-fashioned webinar. What’s your budget? Ask yourself: Who are you?

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

MGM Resorts International is investing almost $500 million in guest room renovations, new dining options, upgraded conference room technology, and more, bringing the meeting experience to the next level. “We of indoor-outdoor meeting space, 44 restaurants, 16 pools and 19 unique venues. It totals 10,000 guest rooms, 926,500 sq.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Whether you’re planning an intimate meeting or hosting a large conference, these are the top reasons to bring your next meeting to Philadelphia. A One-Million-Square-Foot Venue in the Middle of Downtown. A Wide Range of Hotels & Venues. Plan with Confidence. Walking Is the Best Way to Explore.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 22, 2022

The indoor venues each have spacious 20-foot ceilings with floor-to-ceiling windows showing off downtown Austin. You and your attendees will have a hard time feeling bored in downtown Austin. of indoor and outdoor event space across two conference centers, banquet and reception areas, outdoor gathering space and more.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 12, 2022

And newly renovated venues couldn’t come at a better time, when industry compression has a sea of planners competing for meetings and event space. An air-conditioned bar, booths and a railing overlooking Main Street will keep away the desert heat as attendees network over drinks under vintage Vegas lights.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 16, 2018

They estimate that 20 percent of the nearly 6,000 attendees will book their own group’s convention there within five years. 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. It has 12 meeting spaces for receptions and presentations for up to 6,000 attendees.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Whether you’re planning an intimate meeting or hosting a large conference, these are the top reasons to bring your next meeting to Philadelphia. A One-Million-Square-Foot Venue in the Middle of Downtown. A Wide Range of Hotels & Venues. The Pennsylvania Convention Center sits in the heart of downtown Philadelphia.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 4, 2024

Whether attendees find themselves at conferences, corporate events, or gatherings, name badges make it easier to network with other folks, promoting engagement and communication. Name badges also boost event security since they often include barcodes or RFID chips that help control access to certain areas of the event venue.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

You want your attendees to be excited and impressed from the very first moment they arrive. Your attendees first impression will set the tone for the rest of the event. If you are having a tech conference an all floral entryway may not make as much sense as an LED tunnel. It’s important to start your event off on the right foot.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Events are all about creating connections—connections between attendees, connections between an organization and its members, connections between a brand and its audience. We’re not here to hate on cocktail mixers, we just think there’s a better way to connect your attendees. And is it even memorable? But the thing is.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

Present: Participating in the Experience Since before the pandemic, and perhaps sped up because of it, attendee engagement has been something meeting professionals want more of. While participation from attendees isn’t necessarily a requirement of being more engaged, it can have a positive impact on the outcome of the event.

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inVOYAGE

JANUARY 25, 2024

Think avant-garde décor, interactive art installations, and modernist fashion. W BARCELONA - SEAFRONT SOPHISTICATION For those seeking a modern, seafront venue, W Barcelona comes up trumps. Leverage the sleek design and modern setting for impactful product launches beside the Mediterranean and a picturesque backdrop to raise a toast.

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

The Ultimate List of Conferences to Attend in 2023 Are you struggling to find which conferences are worth investing your time and money in? We’ve put together a comprehensive list of 200+ top in-person, virtual and hybrid conferences that you should attend in 2023.

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Gavel International

MARCH 11, 2024

You will be left with attendees who spend the time doing other work, are texting with co-workers or someone else, or thinking about something else entirely. Instead of shuffling into a conference room or opening a virtual meeting application, hold some of your meetings at an offsite location.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 2, 2022

Some Marriott International hotels in APAC are in scenic destinations that are ideal places for meetings, events, and conferences. Here are some of the Marriott hotels in APAC with magnificent views that will immediately enhance your meetings, events, and conferences: Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay. Regis Langkawi.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

But, as meeting professionals, we have a professional duty of care during the COVID-19 pandemic , and I think it’s important to provide a realistic assessment of risk for meeting stakeholders—especially potential attendees. That doesn’t mean that attending an event is a safe enough choice for attendees and staff.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 24, 2023

Whether you’re planning a local gathering or an international conference, the art of event marketing can give your brand the competitive edge it needs. For example, if you host a webinar expecting 500 attendees, you should receive 250 RSVPs in the first two weeks. Conferences can establish your brand as a knowledge hub.

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Blue Spark Event Design

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Meetings, conferences, trade shows and events are essential for a company’s improvement. Utilizing these tools to enhance the corporate brand, entice customers, re-energize employees and educate attendees are all great reasons to gather. Venue Management. Why should you hire a professional planner?

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 7, 2018

In the same fashion, planners need to do their research when hiring vendors. Don’t be afraid to probe venues on potentially uncomfortable subjects such as construction delays, labor contracts, strikes and any other business issues that could have an adverse effect on an event. “Contracts are self-inflicted wounds,” he says.

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The MICE Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The Leipzig property is the flagship hotel of the group in terms of size and volume, with 356 rooms and suites and 17 conference rooms for up to 600 people, making it the second-largest conference hotel in Leipzig. In Leipzig, we are a big conference hotel; not all other hotels in the group have this capacity.’.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 4, 2024

Whether attendees find themselves at conferences, corporate events, or gatherings, name badges make it easier to network with other folks, promoting engagement and communication. Name badges also boost event security since they often include barcodes or RFID chips that help control access to certain areas of the event venue.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

The Event Planner's Guide to Venue Sourcing and the RFP Process This guide examines a shift event professionals are experiencing in negotiation power with venues. We'll show you how to get the most out of strategy, opportunities, and tools available to strike the best deal with venues. Well, it seems that the party is over.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

million square feet, the QSNCC will offer 845,000 square feet of total event space, including eight exhibition halls, four conference halls, four plenary halls, plus an additional 50 meeting rooms. At more than 3.2

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 14, 2021

Whether you’re ready for 100% in-person events or if you’re wanting to send swag to virtual event attendees, tasteful free stuff can bring a smile to any face. Notebooks can be left on the seats, so that they’re ready for use the minute attendees sit down for a lecture or conference. Fashionable Sunglasses.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 2, 2022

Some Marriott International hotels in APAC are in scenic destinations that are ideal places for meetings, events, and conferences. Here are some of the Marriott hotels in APAC with magnificent views that will immediately enhance your meetings, events, and conferences: Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay. Regis Langkawi.

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Motivation Excellence

JANUARY 8, 2020

These plans include finding the best dates and venues, deciding on a theme, and figuring out a budget. Event management works both before and during the event to make sure it happens without any problems – at least, problems the attendees can see. An event planner works with clients from the beginning.

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Traveler's Q

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Whether you organize a small gathering or a large-scale conference, this guide will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to leverage social media channels to your advantage and achieve your event goals. The website should include the event details such as date, time, venue, and registration link.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Almost three decades later, SXSW is a household name among trade shows, conferences, and events. And mistakes were made along the way, but what we found was if you correct those mistakes in a timely fashion, if you acknowledged them, if you engage the community, you can very much turn that into a win.” How did they do it?

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The MICE Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

There were so many excellent entries that it was hard to pick just one, but eventually we decided on SAP Sapphire 2022 in the Best Transformational Change category, and Siemens Energy Business Conference 2022 in Best Customer Experience – Live. This approach culminated in >20,000 attendees in 2019. And many more….

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

How much do you feel you still truly understand venue marketing in today’s ever-involving digital world of snaps, stories, fluctuating industry relationships and new commission structures? Step 1: Understand your Venue Marketing Discoverability Influence. Times, they be a changin’. And really, who doesn’t like thinking about pie?

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Blue Spark Event Design

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

This can be part of a product launch, a corporate conference setting, or a mobile marketing experiential event. The event goal was to educate and energize their attendees regarding the new holiday products by creating Instagram-able photo opportunities and an experiential event for their guests. Does it solve a problem?

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Blue Spark Event Design

APRIL 22, 2022

Sure, you still need to make decisions, but by hiring us, you alleviate the time and money needed to extensively research, procure and confirm elements such as venues, caterers, décor, entertainers, etc. Once you hire Blue Spark, we aim to make the event process stress free for you ( check out our process here ). More resources, more choices.

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Social Tables

APRIL 15, 2019

After all, there’s the heightened possibility of holding events outdoors, a heaping helping of rich, colorful palettes to play with, and endless summer event themes that promise to surprise and delight attendees. Corporate meetings such as conferences, trade shows, and other professional networking events are far from stuffy these days.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

What should you do when the venue you’ve booked becomes unavailable? It was built in collaboration with large global organizations that run hundreds or even thousands of events yearly, including consumer events and experiences, conferences, congresses, and more. We hope you find this event checklist useful and easy-to-use.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Popular destinations throughout the world have been busy adding new properties and attractions—from a spectacular entertainment venue in Montreal to a stunning convention center in San Jose, Costa Rica—that have enhanced their offerings to meeting groups and tourists. Here’s a summary of some of the main developments.

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