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PSAV Acquires Encore Event Technologies: What It Could Mean for Event and Meeting Planners

Endless Events

If you are an event or meeting planner you’ve heard of PSAV. The news makes for shaky ground and uncertainty for meeting and event planners nationwide. As you can see from the timeline above it’s no secret that PSAV is determined to grow and expand but that’s most businesses goal. So why should event and meeting planners care?What

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Hitting the Mark with Your Event RFPs

MeetingsNet

A veteran planner discusses how she nudges hotels to act on her requests for proposal: She gives to get. Understanding which destinations will and will not work for a given event host and the audience” makes the RFP task manageable. How long should planners wait for an answer to their RFP from properties? “I

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IMEX 22 Welcomed Record Number of Attendees

Smart Meetings

Planners: “Make your meetings Boricua” says @MeetingsInPR with the island’s rich history, culinary tradition, nature-based activities and vibrant culture to elevate team building, attendees can hold breakout sessions to break out the dance moves! Fontainebleau will also be opening a Las Vegas location in 2023, boasting 550,000 sq.

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How Social Listening Can Empower Your Events

Convene by PCMA

Companies and organizations use social listening for a variety of reasons — most often for customer requests, questions, and concerns, according to a survey conducted by Clutch, a ratings and reviews platform for business services. What about the rest of the audience? They are the ones who can open doors to new audiences.”

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Lessons from Dubai’s Massive, Rescheduled 2020 World Expo

Smart Meetings

“Expo 2020 Dubai is an investment in a sustainable, resilient and diversified economy that will spur broader economic impact in key sectors—including construction, transport, storage, communications, travel, tourism, hospitality and business services—in the UAE, the wider region and beyond,” Nagdev said. Pandemic Impacts.

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IMEX 22 Welcomed Record Number of Attendees

Smart Meetings

Planners: “Make your meetings Boricua” says @MeetingsInPR with the island’s rich history, culinary tradition, nature-based activities and vibrant culture to elevate team building, attendees can hold breakout sessions to break out the dance moves! Fontainebleau will also be opening a Las Vegas location in 2023, boasting 550,000 sq.

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The Strategic Meetings Management Guide 2023

Stova

Introduction Today’s meeting planners are often juggling several responsibilities at any given time. It’s why when meetings aren’t meeting stakeholders’ expectations, it can be difficult for planners to pin down exactly where they can make improvements and reach their goals. This shows an industry lagging behind many others.