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First Business Events Industry Week Celebrated Power of Meeting

Smart Meetings

The 3 days of gathering started with Destinations International ’s Convention Sales and Services Summit, covering everything from trends in what is important to attendees today to tips for planning more inclusive events. — SmartMeetings (@SmartMeetings) March 25, 2022. The Power of Purpose. Humanity is in your hands.

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3 Lessons for Planners from Global Meetings Industry Day

MeetingsNet

Held this year on Thursday, April 11, Global Meetings Industry Day is “an international day of advocacy showcasing the undeniable value that business meetings, trade shows, incentive travel, exhibitions, conferences, and conventions bring to people, businesses, and communities,” according to the U.S.

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The Top US and Canadian Event Management Agencies for 2024

Bizzaboo

Capitol Heights, MD 21st Century Expo Group is a nationally renowned general contractor, specializes in trade shows, events, and exhibits. Offering best-in-class marketing solutions, Allied excels in integrated paid, owned, and earned media, creative solutions, and strategic consulting. 21st Century Expo Group, Inc.

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Making Bleisure, Sustainability, and Wellness Top of Mind

Convene by PCMA

GME attendees had a chance to experience the space, which is designed to host everything from fashion shows to trade shows, during their customer appointments. Creating non-siloed spaces is one way — like the new multifunctional C2 Immersive Space at the Pullman Paris Montparnasse.

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Why the Over-50 Crowd Still Matters for Events

Maritz Global Events

The war for talent is intensifying, teeing up more opportunities for consultants and contractors. Explore steps they might take now, while they’re still employed, to prepare for a smooth segue from full-time job to part-time consulting gig. Learn where talent gaps are most profound for your industry.

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3 Noteworthy Trends for Event Strategists to Explore in 2020

Maritz Global Events

Attending your conference or trade show cuts deeper than nearly any other business buying decision they’ll make. After all, many are joining your event community for several days or longer. For some, their presence at your event is akin to a tacit endorsement for your organization. About Donna.

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Creative Methods to Generate More Revenue for Your Event

Maritz Global Events

Members tend to walk right by them,” stated Bruce Rosenthal, a corporate sponsorship consultant. Measure results every month at first and then every week as you get closer to the event. Add a trade show. One of the challenges with multiple logos on printed signage or a banner is attendees consider it to be ‘logo soup.’.