ADMEI

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Be sure to inquire whether their personnel hold any industry certifications, such as Destination Management Certified Professional (DMCP), Certified Meeting Professional (CMP), Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP), or any other relevant qualifications. And that’s not all you can expect from ADMCs!

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 15, 2023

Beyond checking for availability well before your event, we have 10 additional tips for helping you choose the perfect conference venue. Prioritize Accessibility at the Venue The location of the event venue is paramount for maximizing event attendance. Choose a venue close to public transportation options.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Transportation. As the push for more environmentally conscience policies has intensified over the years, many hotels and venues have embraced these changes wholeheartedly. Ditch the pamphlets and convention floor maps with an all-in-one app, complete with the event schedule placed online for attendees to reference at any time.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Next-level Meeting Venues. But perhaps what sets the Oregon Convention Center apart from other large-scale meeting venues is the personality imbued onto the space through the convention center’s art collection. The spacious and modern venue is decorated with a fun bicycle theme and features 46,000 sq.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 26, 2022

and indoor and outdoor venues will return to full capacity, although mask mandates for public transport and shops remains in place until February. In other Covid-19 news, The Republic of Ireland has announced a relaxing of Covid-19 restrictions: bars and restaurants will not need to close at 8 p.m.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

After all, events can harm the planet in several ways, including excessive transportation emissions, energy consumption, and tons of food and paper waste. ☐ Check out the Events Industry Council’s Sustainable Event Standards (EIC-SES) and consider pursuing EIC-SES certification. LEED, APEX/ASTM, Green Key, and GreenLeaders).

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Venue sourcing is a necessary skill in every #eventprof's tool belt. Venue Sourcing 101. An event’s success is often tied to its venue. This means that venue sourcing is a necessary skill in every #eventprof’s tool belt. Click To Tweet. Getting the Right Event Tech Each Step of the Way.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2022

Department of Transportation. of meeting space, a connected 800-room Omni hotel and LEED Gold certification. of meeting space across 31 venues and has 445 guest rooms. Four of the top 10 airports where you can fly on the cheapest airfare are in Florida, according to data from the U.S. million sq. The property offers 42,000 sq.

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 21, 2024

As businesses tighten their belts without wanting to sacrifice the quality of professional travel experiences, sharing accommodation or transportation emerges as a beacon of fiscal prudence and social responsibility. Be Flexible with Transportation When it comes to ground transportation, a little creativity can go a long way.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 20, 2023

Governor Ned Lamont issued an Executive Order with goals to work toward sustainable water usage, clean and efficient transportation, and energy efficiency in state buildings. Fossil Fuel-free in Ithaca In 2024, Ithaca Downtown Conference Center will open as a fully electric venue in upstate New York. of exhibit space, 184,514 sq.

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Blue Spark Event Design

APRIL 24, 2024

Seek out planners who have dedicated themselves to their profession, obtaining certifications such as CSEP or CMP, signifying their commitment to excellence. They understand the intricacies of corporate event planning, from selecting the right venue to creating engaging agendas and managing logistics.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

After all, events can harm the planet in several ways, including excessive transportation emissions, energy consumption, and tons of food and paper waste. . Check out the Events Industry Council’s Sustainable Event Standards (EIC-SES) and consider pursuing EIC-SES certification. Sustainable Event Planning Checklist.

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Achieve Incentives

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Don’t: Assume transportation to the event will be seamless. However, transportation on arrival can get a little tricky. Don’t: Plan for event transportation without assessing all of the options. Do: Investigate the city’s public transportation services and motorcoach transfers.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Already, Paris 2024 has achieved a new benchmark in this category — 95 percent of the venues for the Games will utilize existing or temporary structures, the highest percentage of any previous Olympic Games. For Paris 2024, venues have been cherrypicked for their proximity to public transport — even beyond Paris.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

“There was a lot of complex analysis that went into this, but you’re talking about a 20- to 25-percent reduction in emissions just by changing the location, just by changing the venue,” Huber said. The second biggest emitter in the events industry after transportation, she said, is the venue’s energy.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 15, 2022

The Sydney Opera House, located in stunning Sydney Harbour, obtained a carbon neutral certification during the pandemic. The new CBD and South East Light Rail has transformed public transportation in the heart of the city, running along 19 stops with service every few minutes, seven days a week.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 11, 2021

It’s a country that’s easy to get to and move around by public transport. The SCIB can provide contact details, organise site inspections and give recommendations for venues and suppliers in an unbiased manner. The hotel has a ‘Clean & Safe Label’ certification. The SCIB has a presence in 14 markets. Schilthorn Cableway AG.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Event Design Certificate. Those who complete the event will receive a certificate in event design. This event includes venue executives, managers, and personnel from a spectrum of public assembly facilities around the world. Attend to learn about the selection of meetings venues throughout Hawaii. PCMA EduCon 2020.

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The MICE Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

From 17-18 August I visited seven venues that are centrally located around the city centre, either accessible by foot or under 30 minutes by public transport. Transport in Stuttgart Stuttgart has excellent connectivity, with an international airport, train routes to domestic and international cities.

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Endless Events

JUNE 21, 2018

When you’re planning a safe event, you probably think in terms of how many people you can comfortably fit in the venue. Ensure you: Obtain all relevant documentation like insurance certificates from your vendors. Contractors must also be willing to add your event to their Certificate of Insurance.

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Gavel International

APRIL 15, 2024

Hiring a helicopter to transport a photographer is downright expensive. On the other hand, the total cost of the drone, certifications, insurance, and a full crew will cost you less than the expense of sending a photographer up in a helicopter. Think about offsite meetings held at exotic locales or otherwise striking venues.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This will be achieved through seven approaches: benchmark, retune and retrofit existing buildings; expand on-site and off-site renewable energy; build ultra-low energy buildings; reduce transportation-related fuel consumption; expand and protect green and blue spaces; convert waste to energy; and reduce waste and water use.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

“I’ve had over-served attendees swim in fountains, attendees get a little too romantic on an evening cruise, and one had so much to drink at the welcome reception he became physically ill in the general session and needed to be transported to the hospital via fire rescue.”. Threw up in the room and fell through the glass shower door.”.

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Atlas Travel

JANUARY 29, 2020

While this was mainly an industry event geared toward the leisure market, there was a special MICE track with a slightly different program that showcased venues best suited for corporate meetings and incentive groups. Our Swiss CVB partners then brought us to two venues so we could experience some incentive-quality activities.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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Traveler's Q

MAY 16, 2024

These events prioritize sustainability in venue selection, vendor partnerships, materials used, and waste disposal. Choosing Eco-Friendly Venues The choice of venue is critical in the quest for event sustainability. Choosing Eco-Friendly Venues The choice of venue is critical in the quest for event sustainability.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Once attendees arrive in Vienna, the city’s 715-mile network of public transportation simplifies their stay with no need for any kind of car service. As event organizers focus on reducing their carbon footprint, the Vienna Convention Bureau offers a wide range of resources including a Green Meeting certification process.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Choosing the right venue is crucial for event success. Not only does the venue set the tone and influence overall event outcomes, it also directly impacts the attendee experience, which shapes each participant’s perceptions, engagement, and enjoyment. of attendees said conference venues can make or break their experience.

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The only one that truly includes everything, an ecological complex of eco-integrative architecture with unlimited access to eight parks and tours: Xcaret, Xel-Ha, Xplor, Xplor Fuego, Xenses, Xoximilco, Xenotes and Xichén, as well as food and beverages, and round transportation between parks and airport.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

For example, Griffin says, “If you’re focused on CO 2 reduction for attendees coming to your event, there are partners out there that would actually track through, for example, a registration site, identify where attendees are coming from and where they’re going, what form of transportation they are taking. Read More: Green Airports 2.

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Traveler's Q

MAY 9, 2024

Venue Selection: Going Green: Explore how choosing the right venue can significantly decrease your wedding’s carbon footprint and highlight some eco-friendly venue options. Venue Selection: Going Green Choosing the right venue is crucial in minimizing your wedding’s environmental impact.

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Traveler's Q

MAY 9, 2024

Venue Selection: Going Green: Explore how choosing the right venue can significantly decrease your wedding’s carbon footprint and highlight some eco-friendly venue options. Venue Selection: Going Green Choosing the right venue is crucial in minimizing your wedding’s environmental impact.

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The only one that truly includes everything, an ecological complex of eco-integrative architecture with unlimited access to eight parks and tours: Xcaret, Xel-Ha, Xplor, Xplor Fuego, Xenses, Xoximilco, Xenotes and Xichén, as well as food and beverages, and round transportation between parks and airport.

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Maritz Global Events

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Layer in a few more data points, like years of experience, certifications, participation at past events, plus survey feedback and the data clue possibilities multiply. This would increase the frequency of chance encounters at the elevator or on their stroll to the conference venue. Transportation.

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inVOYAGE

MARCH 14, 2024

Green Transportation. Sustainable Transportation: Special transportation arrangements were made to encourage sustainable transportation options for attendees. inVOYAGE: How are event venues in Madrid incorporating sustainability into their operations? Waste Reduction and Recycling Programs. Green Spaces and Urban.

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Business Traveler USA

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The United Kingdom and the European Union have reached an agreement formally adopting the UK NHS COVID pass into the EU’s Digital COVID Certificate (EU DCC) program. 1, the UK and EU can digitally verify each other’s COVID vaccination certificates. Beginning Monday, Nov. We are open to other countries to join our system.”.

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