Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

She is co-chair of Events Industry Council’s Meeting and Event Design Group Covid-19 Business Recovery Task Force and now consults leading companies on their return to events approach. Conduct event-readiness exercises that outline who is responsible for what if specific things go wrong. Technology Risks.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 5, 2022

The global event marketing agency Hamilton has been recognized with an EDDIE award for an exceptionally smart move in February. The company transitioned from immersive brand events to vaccination events. Feature photo by Courtney Cantor at Hamilton Exhibits.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Sylvia Kindlain, account manager at ThinkInk Communications , believes that CES 2022 will be successful because of the number of precautions taken at the venue. More hybrid events to accommodate local in-person attendees and international virtual attendees, and overall smaller event formats.”. Safe Travels.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Meetings consultant Jeff Calmus, a former vice president of global event management for MetLife, agreed about the importance of managing up. Vicki Lester, head of intermediary marketing for Columbia Threadneedle Investments, echoed the importance of frank communication. Choices, Choices. Tell a Story.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 14, 2022

Peckinpaugh spent the last 11 years as president of Maritz Global Events and will continue to hold this role in addition to his next. Foster has served as president of Border Art Residency’s board of directors and been advertising and communication manager for Destination El Paso in Texas. Bree DiBernardo.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 5, 2024

As the leading global event for the inbound and outbound travel industry in the Middle East, delegates from AROYA Cruises will also use this important platform to sign a number of strategic MoUs and take part in insightful discussions both on stage as part of a panel, and on the ground with industry leaders and trade media.

Marketing 52

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Endless Events

MAY 9, 2023

Automate Attendee Help and Communication Chatbots are all the rage for automated communication, especially for online events. Plus, AI chatbots are available around the clock, so if you’re hosting an international event across time zones, this tool can help you be there for attendees 24/7. It’s a win for everyone.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 29, 2022

The global event tech and production company Encore welcomed Duffy as director of external communications. Lange brings more than 20 years of tourism and economic development experience, most recently serving as executive director of global communications for The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism. Jennifer Duffy.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

This is expected to continue well into 2023, according to a new report, “ 2023 Global Meetings and Events Forecast ,” by American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT). Focusing on accessibility and other forms of communication, such as sign language, subtitles and closed captioning, as the top two ways they incorporate it.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 9, 2023

CEMA Summit Session: ‘Getting the Green Light: Secrets to Executive Buy-In on Your Event Strategy’ Build trust with executives through relationships and data that clearly demonstrates event impact — that was the overarching theme of the session moderated by Tavar James, global head of field marketing and events at Riskified.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 27, 2022

Now, the Events Industry Council, representing more than 30 events-industry organizations, has announced its support for VSef. Specifically, EIC’s Accepted Practices Exchange (APEX), which sets professional standards across the global events community, will participate in research and advocacy for VSef’s virtual-event data standards.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 15, 2024

Use business events industry expertise to organize in-person and virtual events to create more opportunities for networking outside the industry itself, including events that connect business event professionals with leaders in other industries. Identify successful models already in operation that are worth replicating.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2021

Communications will focus on making sure people know they shouldn’t be there if they don’t feel well. This show marks an important moment when the global events community can reconnect and celebrate meeting again face to face at a live event.”. Lounges and restaurants will be on the show floor.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 16, 2021

Marks was head of events at family-owned Shaw Communications in Calgary, Alberta. She had finally earned a seat at the executive table and was tasked with modernizing the company through events as it was celebrating its 50 th anniversary. “It Here is her story of reinventing joy. In the Beginning. Lisa Marks.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2021

Last year, wireless service provider Verison purchased video conferencing company BlueJeans in an attempt to provide a “unified communications portfolio.” It integrates with any system, creating a global events wallet controlled by the attendee. The future of events is changed. Expectations have changed. Conclusion.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 7, 2021

For the Convene September/October issue cover story , we focus on how the pandemic has spurred the development and growth of different business models in the events industry. Bob Priest-Heck. On the planning side, we’re always working to make things simple and easy for our customers.

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The MICE Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2021

On 28 September, Rotterdam Partners shared how they did it with their global audience during the third Rotterdam Experiment hybrid event, as well as the lessons learned from being the host city of the 65th edition of the ESC. The ESC is one of the best examples of what a global event in the post-pandemic world can look like.

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Events Audience Global Events Online 163

Endless Events

OCTOBER 31, 2019

On this week’s Event Brew, we’re breaking down the Global Event Forum report. So, just in case you don’t know, the Global Event Forum brings together the most influential live event professionals. What Was The Global Event Forum Report All About? Are you ready?

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Before this appointment, Bruni-Perkins served as SF Travel’s interim chief marketing officer and senior vice president of global marketing communications. Klein is CEO of M-Plus Global Events , which was formed out of Klein’s Miami-based A-Plus Meetings & Incentives and Utah-based Morris Meetings & Incentives’ merger last year.

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eCommerce Incentives Hospitality Management 130

Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

As an exploration of how the COVID crisis has impacted the business events industry, “ Events UnPaused ” — Maritz Global Events’ five-part podcast hosted by President David Peckinpaugh — is chock-full of insights and most definitely worth a listen. Megan Henshall. Michelle Russell is editor in chief of Convene.

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Global Events Events Audience Trends 97

Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Foster brings 20 years of nonprofit, agency, and DMO marketing and communications experience to this role. She joins Visit GPS from Grapevine, Texas, where she served as director of marketing and communications for the Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau for the past five years. David Peckinpaugh and Steve Maritz.

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Sports Tourism Tourism Global Events 52

Maritz Global Events

AUGUST 15, 2019

“Safety and security is one of the biggest issues we have in our business currently and people are talking about it continually,” said Ben Goedegebuure, Vice President, Global General Manager of Maritz Global Events. Event security is by no means a new issue. We’re working towards that.”. is critical.

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Global Events Events Communications Communications 66

Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Tim Simpson and Liz Smith, both from Maritz Global Events, speak during their Convening Leaders 2022 session, “Transforming Event Experiences: How to Deliver Meaningful Human-to-Human Moments.”. Simpson hasn’t yet arrived at a standard definition of what human-to-human design means for the events industry, he said.

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Marketing Marketing Events Audience 98

MeetingsNet

MARCH 1, 2022

Russian Roulette: Global Events Industry Reacts to Ukraine Invasion. The reality on site in European destinations may be very different than what is communicated through the media. Access to trustworthy, clear, and factual communication is what meeting planners need more now than ever before.”.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

They were Lori Allen, vice president, global event operations for MetLife; Deborah Caldwell, head of events, Asia-Pacific, for Bank of America; and Rose Strickland, vice president of events for Neuberger Berman. Other than Allen, the planners all have small teams that handle a few hundred meetings each year.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2023

And Brian Parsely is returning to share new ways to energize cultures with behavioral science and improve communication. They will also be part of a 75-minute supersession with Marriott International to talk about researched “Truths” for enhancing belonging at events.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 31, 2023

Florence Chua, Managing Director, APAC, PCMA The following individuals will begin serving a two-year term (2023-2025): Beatrice Remy , Founder & Managing Director, LORE Ben Taylor , CEO, APAC, George P Johnson & Project Worldwide Genevieve Lim , Director, MICE Management, Marina Bay Sands Karine Koh , Managing Director, Asia & (..)

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Event organizers are also masters of many other skills. Great communicators: Not only are event planners great at communicating with audiences, but they also keep their colleagues informed of all the latest developments impacting each event. management and communication skills). They are … .

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

-based event and experience marketing agency, empowers purpose-driven communities to engage vital audiences, advancing the mission for top brands, businesses, and universities. Communications. Our passion is bringing people together, creating unforgettable moments, and exceeding your event goals. Digital Experiences.

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Management Events Advertising Consulting 98

Bizzaboo

MAY 6, 2024

How To Build Event Sponsorship Packages The global events industry — which was valued at $1.1 The main driver of this growth is the surge in event sponsorships. After your event is over, follow up promptly to provide detailed sponsorship ROI reports and solicit feedback for improvement.

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The MICE Blog

JUNE 21, 2022

The experiential event format will showcase 150 professions and will allow attendees to engage directly with the employers and ask questions of current apprentices in the programmes. . The EuroSkills and WorldSkills events are two global events in which young people compete to showcase their skills and win gold medals for their countries.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Join us for an insightful discussion on how Interprefy is transforming the world of localization at global events and conferences. Learning Objectives: Gain insights into how cutting-edge AI speech-speech technology is transforming the world of interpreting and enhancing global communication.

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 17, 2023

3,206: JR Global Events The woman-owned, Philadelphia-based company helps clients plan and host meetings and events. 3,360 NOLA DMC Launched in 2016, this New Orleans destination management company specializes in the design and implementation of events, activities, tours, transportation, and program logistics.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The SEPC online course modules are made up of four main topics: Introduction to Sustainability and Social Impact, Event Logistics, Social Impact and Business Operations. Beyond learning how to design more sustainable events, participants learn how to communicate the business value of sustainability.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 24, 2022

Offering transcripts of online events is “a good thing to do and one can argue it’s fast becoming essential,” said one member of PCMA’s Catalyst community. PCMA’s Catalyst community offers members a platform to ask each other questions, share ideas, or, as the website says, “communicate and collaborate.”

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Endless Events

JUNE 5, 2023

The events industry is a melting pot of talent and diverse backgrounds, with event professionals bringing rich experiences and unique perspectives to the field. But this diversity of education and experience begs the question, do you need event planning certifications to stand out? “But

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Endless Events

JULY 15, 2021

But the thing is that it wasn’t communicated properly. ” Nick has met Greg about six years ago at IMEX, which eventually led him to work with Maritz Global Events for years. Houston, We Have A Problem. Thuy also has a negative remark to give. “As a digital attendee, I noticed there were some technical issues.

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