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Sky-High Airfares Plus Delays Mean Fewer Attendees, Say Planners

MeetingsNet

A new MeetingsNet survey finds nearly 70 percent of planners expect fewer attendees on site due to high airfares, while nearly 60 percent have narrowed their destination options due to potential air delays and cancellations. percent of respondents rated it a 4 or 5, while another 27 percent rated it a 3. Specifically, 69.2

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Bookmark These Top 30 Websites for Event Planners

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We’ve compiled a list of websites for event planners so some of the hardest-working professionals can complete every task on their list. Skift Meetings (formerly EventMB) Formerly known as EventMB, Skift Meetings was founded in 2007 as one of the first blogs for event professionals. Ready to dive straight in?

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Hosting Your Perfect Meeting in Northern Virginia

Smart Meetings

Also, more than 10 percent of Fairfax County’s 398 square miles is dedicated to public park space , so you’ll have access to all the big-city amenities that meeting planners need while never being too far from Mother Nature’s quiet retreats. Reason #3: We’ve got meeting space galore.

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Bookmark These Top 30 Websites for Event Planners

Bizzaboo

We’ve compiled a list of websites for event planners so some of the hardest-working professionals can complete every task on their list. Skift Meetings (formerly EventMB) Formerly known as EventMB, Skift Meetings was founded in 2007 as one of the first blogs for event professionals. Ready to dive straight in?

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The Inc. 5000 List Gives Insight into Meeting and Event Trends

MeetingsNet

5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies is out and some of the entries provide insights for meeting planners into what trends in travel and entertainment they should be paying attention to. How many of your attendees want to be locked up? It’s a serious question. Gating level. anonymous user. DataTable subpages.

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The Top US and Canadian Event Management Agencies for 2024

Bizzaboo

We specialize in corporate meetings and trade shows, consumer brand activations, and custom fabrication. D3G Productions Orlando, FL D3G specializes in crafting custom digital signage solutions for corporate meetings and events. We are a group of strategic thinkers, designers, event planning and logistics gurus.

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10 Insights for Improving the RFP Process

MeetingsNet

What can planners do better in the RFP process? And what do planners want from the hotel? A veteran planner and a hotel exec tell it like it is. By Wendy Laugesen, CMP. read more.

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