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Top 3 DMC Trends as Tracked by an AI Proposal Platform

Smart Meetings

Fiona Volmrich Since then she has expanded the number of cities to 12 with help from associates in each location who keep offerings current and are always searching for fresh, seasonal ideas. When you aren’t wasting time formatting your margins on the proposal, you can think the big thoughts creatively,” said Volmrich.

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How Meeting Profs Can Find the Right Event Tech

Smart Meetings

6 steps to finding the right event tech vendors and product Finding the right event tech can be a long, tedious process. The journey of locating vendors and the resources that best match your needs can send any planner into a tailspin. Nguyen suggested asking vendors what exactly is included in the total price tag.

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Evolution of the DMC: Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency and Understanding

ADMEI

Of recent note, Amy Calvert, CEO of Events Industry Council said, “As live events resume, we collectively recognize the essential role of DMCs, providing vital subject-matter expertise on a location or sector and helping to ensure events are inspiring, safe and valuable experiences. PROPOSAL PROCESS.

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Local Food Vendors in Washington, DC – 3 Ways to Discover Food for Your Next Event

Social Tables

Here are our top 3 best practices for finding local vendors: Instagram. Keep tabs of your finds by following the accounts and, as a back up, add the names to an excel spreadsheet with notes as to why you thought this vendor was a good fit for your next event. Do some sleuthing at these locations! Don’t get lost though!

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Planning a Destination Wedding

Traveler's Q

Conclusion Summarize key points (tell them what you told them) CTA to request a proposal from Traveler’s Q The post Planning a Destination Wedding appeared first on Traveler's Q. florist, hairstylist, DJ, etc.) florist, hairstylist, DJ, etc.)

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Lansing Makes Meeting Planning Easy

Convene by PCMA

No problem—your Greater Lansing CVB sales manager will help distribute your RFP to local hotels and respond directly to you with availability and proposals. The CVB can also provide maps, custom websites, vendor referrals, welcome messages from city officials, recommendations for offsite functions and much more.

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Bespoke Wedding Experiences – How to Create a Unique and Personalized Luxury Wedding

Traveler's Q

When choosing a venue, consider factors such as the ambiance, location, size, and amenities. So, take the time to research and visit multiple locations until you find the one that resonates with you the most. When choosing vendors, do your research and read reviews from past clients.

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