Fri.Apr 22, 2022

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Business Events Industry Focus Is Shifting Back to the Future

Smart Meetings

We hear it repeatedly: business is back, events are happening, Zoom fatigue is real…but the reality is, events are not only happening, they’re happening safely. The recent celebration of Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) provided our industry with an opportunity to step back from the chaos of the last two years and assess not only where we have been, but where we are going.

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10 Summer Kick-Off Ideas + Tips for Hosting Green Events

Eventbrite

Temperatures are starting to warm up and people are excited to get outside and celebrate the return of spring and summer weather. Everyone is thinking “green” — both in terms of plants and the planet. That makes late spring and early summer perfect for focusing on nature and sustainability. Green events let you celebrate nature […].

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New and Renovated: Warming Trends

Smart Meetings

Atlantis Rises. Atlantis Paradise Island. You can’t get more fresh, breezy and ocean-surrounded than Atlantis Paradise Island but the nearly 25-year-old property has announced the completion dates of ongoing renovations as well as some new and covet-able accommodations that will have meeting planners dreaming of the legendary Bahamas pink property while spring ebbs and summer arrives.

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Top 25 Meeting Markets Seeing Uneven Recovery

MeetingsNet

New research finds that event business picked up strongly starting in February. But several big cities are still way down on overall business travel. Is that an opportunity for meetings? A report from The Knowland Group released this week shows that once the scare from the Omicron variant of Covid-19 died down in February, the pent-up demand for in-person business events was unleashed.

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COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment Study

TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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PRA Signs Pledge for Net Zero Carbon Events and Launches PRA Climate Change Fund Program

PRA

PRA, a leader in the Business Events Industry, is pleased to announce on this Earth Day that the company has signed the “Net Zero Carbon Event” pledge, a joint commitment across the global events and meetings industry to achieve the targets laid out in the Paris Climate Accord. By lending supporting to this important initiative, in conjunction with PRA’s existing partnership with the American Forest Foundation, PRA is creating a better approach to event design that considers the environmental im

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Recognizing the Value of a Creative Event Agency

Blue Spark Event Design

We’re all in. Whatever our clients want, we believe in it. Blue Spark Event Design is a creative event agency that leverages all our talents and resources to bring value to our clients and keep their business goals the focus of every event. Stress-free planning. Once you hire Blue Spark, we aim to make the event process stress free for you ( check out our process here ).

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Three Steps to Building a Custom Event Design

Blue Spark Event Design

Building a custom event design involves many steps in a long and detailed process, which can be an overwhelming task for both novice and expert meeting planners. At Blue Spark, we like to break down this process into three main categories: Design & Build, Installation, and Experience. Here’s step 1: Step 1: Design and Build. Brainstorm overall theme and event flow.

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How To Build An Event Community (In 5 Steps)

Endless Events

There’s been a lot of talk in the events industry about the community model. It comes with a slew of benefits, including continuous audience engagement and endless branding opportunities. Since it’s such an amazing addition (or should we say foundation) to an event planner’s event strategy , event profs must learn how to build an event community. .

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Zero Waste Challenge Accepted!

Meet Green

The MeetGreen team loves a good challenge, especially if it involves working together and making the world a better place. Kathryn Kellogg from “Going Zero Waste” created a zero-waste challenge that inspired our team. During February, we began our journey to take on this challenge and learn from one another throughout the 28 days. Zero Waste.