MeetingsNet

APRIL 8, 2021

On Thursday, April 8, Global Meetings Industry Day featured several in-person and virtual events that highlighted the importance of the meeting, incentive, convention, and trade-show industry, while also educating planners on the new landscape they will operate in going forward.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Smart Meetings walked the trade show floor asking people how they help put attendee humanity at the center of event agendas and found that caring for guests is something everyone is focusing on in 2023. We work with planners to find the right venue and team-building activity to connect them with the destination.”

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2023

Out of multiple conversations and in-depth research, the task force passionately unveiled an educational tool to bring awareness of the DEI initiative to ESPA and the hospitality industry overall. DEI impacts the hospitality industry with the three pillars: education, inclusive marketing and supplier diversity.”

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

We encourage every event planner to mark their calendars for the following 35 events and conferences in 2020. International Confex is the UK's leading convention for event planners, existing to create and environment to help support, inspire, and drive the events industry forward. World Education Congress. The Meetings Show.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 27, 2021

The Special Event & Catersource July 19-22 | Miami Beach Convention Center | Miami According to its website, “The Special Event + Catersource will bring together the entire events and catering industry for three amazing days in beautiful Miami Beach for a top-notch conference, entertaining show floor, and epic networking events.”

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Traveler's Q

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

As such, it is no surprise that VR is quickly becoming a go-to technology for event planners looking to create innovative and dynamic event experiences. VR opens up a world of possibilities for creating immersive and engaging games and simulations that can be used for both entertainment and educational purposes.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 27, 2023

Curious whether event planner courses and event planning certifications are worth it? Not sure how to become an event planner? According to CIC (Convention Industry Council), the main goal of the CMP program is to standardize best practices, establish credibility to the profession, and boost the performance of event planners.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

We’ve compiled a list of websites for event planners so some of the hardest-working professionals can complete every task on their list. Techsytalk Techsytalk is a digital platform with more than 550 members that bridges the gap between event technology and the event planner. Ready to dive straight in?

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 11, 2024

The more than 4,200 people who attended PCMA’s 2024 Convening Leaders in San Diego this week and another 700 who registered to stream the education sessions were encouraged to “Think Bigger.” We want to reenergize the senior event strategist and attract next-generation planners,” Hoops explained.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

While the 2020 and 2021 versions of GMID took place virtually, the destinations where planners and suppliers will gather in 2022 are aiming to “shine a light on value of safe, successful in-person meetings and events—the building blocks of recovery and the future of work.” Prior to the pandemic, in-person meetings supported 5.9

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 2, 2021

CTSM: Certified Trade Show Marketer. CQEP: Certified Quality Event Planner. According to CIC (Convention Industry Council), the main goal of the CMP program is to standardize best-practices, establish credibility to the profession, and boost the performance of event planners. DES: Digital Event Strategist.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 14, 2023

An international “club” specifically for internal corporate planners is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2024 with the debut of a U.S. On the other hand, Howard knows that for all the effort she’s put in to heighten the profile and influence of event planners among corporate executives, there’s still much work to be done.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 16, 2023

Scent specialist Tiffany Rose Goodyear explains how planners can use fragrance to sharpen or relax attendees’ minds at certain moments while strengthening their memories of an event. Many of them are effervescent and bubbly, like a champagne.”

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 21, 2021

Fan seating at Petco Park in San Diego serves as session seating for attendees of Warrior West 2021, a military resource and training expo. The event, Warrior West 2021 — a military and first responder resource and training expo organized by military gear and tactical equipment company ADS, Inc. — Photos by Daniel Snyder.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

We’ll talk more about ROI in a minute, but first let’s answer planners’ top questions about hybrid events. Ensure the show will go on, even if market conditions change on short notice. Streamline the user experience for planners, attendees and stakeholders. Cut training time and costs. Gain a comprehensive view of ROI.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

That could be why more than two-thirds (71 percent) of respondents to our meeting planner survey say free-flowing alcohol at events now concern them from a duty-of-care perspective. Several respondent planners offered tips and techniques. One in five admit they are concerned a lot. Demand, it seems, has not gone away.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 2, 2023

Howard is the Founder and CEO for the Event Leadership Institute, a leading provider of best-in-class training and education for the events industry through online, on-demand video professional development classes, interviews with industry leaders, white papers, webinars, and live events.

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MPI

JANUARY 2, 2024

Rachael Riggs believes planners who start preparing carbon budgets alongside financial budgets and calculating the emissions of their events will shine internally. We have seen some corporations pull out of trade shows and cancel meetings because it tipped them over their carbon budget. ” To me that is a win.

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 26, 2022

I took the train from Heidelberg and had a very smooth journey. The train stop Basel Badischer Bahnhof is the closest to the main event venue, Basel Exhibition Center. I assume most people are familiar with the audio guides at museums and destination tour guides, but not as part of a trade show.

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Meeting Tomorrow

JULY 28, 2019

But it does introduce a whole new way for people to experience games, videos, and other content — meaning it’s a key technology for meeting professionals and event planners to understand. Immersive medical demonstration and education. Immersive simulation and training. VR meeting and collaboration spaces.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Now more than ever, sustainability is top of mind for event planners because it’s a top priority for event attendees. It doesn’t matter if you’re hosting a team summit, client meet-and-greet, or large trade show — attendees want to participate in events prioritizing a safe, healthy planet. 1 priority, and 31.2%

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Meeting Tomorrow

JULY 28, 2019

But it does introduce a whole new way for people to experience games, videos, and other content — meaning it’s a key technology for meeting professionals and event planners to understand. Immersive medical demonstration and education. Immersive simulation and training. VR meeting and collaboration spaces.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

Capitol Heights, MD 21st Century Expo Group is a nationally renowned general contractor, specializes in trade shows, events, and exhibits. Brands partner with us on product sampling, digital and physical demos, and virtual education tools. 21st Century Expo Group, Inc. We put you, the client, at the center of everything we do.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 5, 2022

The program trains venue employees on how to work with guests with sensory needs, finds appropriate “quiet zones” venues can create for guests feeling overstimulated, and provides “sensory bags” complete with noise-canceling headphones, fidget tools, and verbal cue cards to comfort guests who require them, as well as weighted lap pads.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 23, 2023

The Water Lab can be used for educational events and workshops and has capacity of up to 50 guests for seated events and 75 guests for cocktail receptions. The space is highly transformable for particularly inventive planners, so there’s plenty of room for creativity. Want to see Varsity Theater without actually visiting?

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 1, 2023

Event planners get access to a state-of-the-art sound system, a fully equipped fly system, a variety of dressing rooms, and a catering kitchen. But this Pittsburgh event space is more than just a pretty facade; it’s also entirely practical. The hotel is also home to a restaurant, a bar, and a gift shop.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2023

Rich history and culture: Philadelphia is a city with a rich history and culture, which makes it a great place to host events with a theme or educational focus. Affordable: The Society’s rates are very reasonable, making it an excellent option for budget-minded event planners.

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Endless Events

MARCH 5, 2020

“There was someone who was a wedding planner and then turned into a wedding planning trainer. There are people that find out that they’re really good at training other people” “And then Michael created this roadshow and then eventually an annual conference in the nineties”, he adds.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 25, 2021

Planners responding to the latest Recovery Dashboard listed pulling off virtual events —like the National Electrical Contractors Association’s first virtual trade show – as one of their accomplishments during COVID-19. The planner added: “We provided a space for recognition, rejuvenation, and education.

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Social Tables

MARCH 22, 2024

The primary event takes place from June 25th to 26th, with pre-conference roundtables, training, and workshops on June 24 th. AAHOA Convention and Trade Show | Orlando, FL | April 2-5 In 2024, the Asian American Hotel Owners Association will host its annual trade show and convention, affectionately called AAHOACON, in Orlando, Florida.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But let’s talk about the elephant on the trade show floor: sponsorship and sponsor ROI. For example, internal events — like sales kickoffs and internal training events — rarely provide enough value to other companies for them to invest in an event sponsorship opportunity. What’s an event planner to do?

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Tips & tricks for event planners. So, our blog provides comprehensive and personality-packed articles with the latest tips, tricks, and trends for event planners to create more epic events with a focus on technical production. . Check it out for how-tos and guides, but also some insights into the life of being an event planner.

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Endless Events

MARCH 17, 2020

With the threat of COVID-19 planners are facing mandates and calls to cancel events globally. Make sure your virtual event covers everything they were coming to experience such as continuing education classes, the speakers they were looking forward to, networking opportunities, and product demos. Consider Your Sponsors and Exhibitors

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Here’s a list of specialized tools to consider: Online registration and ticketing platforms are invaluable tools for event planners. This model allows for predictable budgeting and scalability, making it suitable for various event planners. However, there may be more economical choices for frequent and larger-scale event planners.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Today, planners are racing to adapt to trends that make conferences and events more engaging and dynamic than ever before. These personas make industry planners’ lives easier — even for Experient. Technology helps planners pull off more than ever before. So what’s a planner to do?

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 31, 2022

If you’re really working at trying to go back to the way things were before COVID,” he said, “you’re doing yourself an injustice, regardless of whether you’re a meeting planner or you’re running a hotel or a catering business.”. As a planner, if you hate virtual,” Burrus said, “it’s kind of like hating change. There may be,” she said.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

From more engaging, holistic experiences to the the bold new expectations of “bleisure,” event planners and suppliers are racing to adapt in an industry that’s as dynamic as it’s ever been. These personas make the lives of industry planners easier — even Experient’s own. So what’s a planner to do?

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