Endless Events

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

I actually reached out as part of an article I was writing for Meeting Mentor Magazine, I reached out to AV people all over the world asking them what their biggest gripes were, what they wanted their planners to know, what are the top things that you wish that your planners knew? Today we’re gonna be talking about s**t AV people say.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Other efforts to make the event more inclusive included having a drag queen as part of the evening’s entertainment, and intentionally designing quiet spaces at host venue Morgan Manufacturing. In addition to putting rehearsals back into the event prep, the association is looking at its use of videos played during the ball.

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 2, 2023

A corporate event is more than merely a meeting. Always keep an eye out for unforeseeable benefits, such as seasonal offers or discounts on catering and venues. How can I find the right venue for my event? Establish a schedule for planning meetings. Create a list of venue requirements. Compare venues and negotiate.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 14, 2022

The elaborate program was rehearsed many times over, giving everyone confidence that the event would be a success. Read More: Lessons from a Harmonious Return to Meeting in Anaheim. As a North Carolina-based company, TSEC has a limited pool of venues and services to draw from. Takeaways for Planners.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 16, 2021

With all live content, there is the benefit of immediate audience engagement, but the con of this route is the lack of editing and rehearsals. Think Oscar or Emmy style, and how crucial hosts can be in delivering messages between the two audiences at home and in the venue. appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 22, 2022

The most productive teams can make the most of meetings when they stick to Jeff Bezos’s two-pizza rule. Here’s the gist: You should be able to feed every meeting attendee with just two pizzas; otherwise, that meeting will have too many people and be unproductive. What are multi-site meetings? Global planning meetings.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 19, 2023

Providing a successful and amazing experience for event attendees can often feel like an award-worthy performance for meeting professionals, and rightfully so, as the smiling faces of attendees funnel out of the venue chatting about the performance. The 2023 season kicks off on June 30 and will run through Aug.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

They communicate what is included in a particular party experience, such as venue rental, food, alcohol, and event service. They detail the fixed-price cost of hosting an event in a specified space on a designated date, such as a banquet hall, private dining room, or the entire venue.

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Endless Events

MARCH 10, 2020

We’ve covered topics such as how to plan an event without visiting the venue , how Virtual Reality can impact the events industry , and much more. Lori has been working with Meeting Professionals International for over five years now. But then there are our certificate courses, I just teach it on Zoom meetings.

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Have you ever attended a birthday party, holiday gathering, or business meeting at a restaurant? As the demand for private events grows and booking windows get shorter, more customers are looking for restaurant event spaces that meet their needs. What makes restaurants great event venues?

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Endless Events

APRIL 12, 2019

In fact, you should ideally hire your AV company before you even sign your venue contract. If you hire them before the venue they can be your advocate in finding the best location for your event. A good AV company will help you determine if the venue fits your needs and vision. We’ve seen venue WiFi costs grow astronomically.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 17, 2020

DO: Test, Rehearse, and Double Check. Rehearsing and preparing is not just reviewing your notes or speaking in front of the mirror – it requires the tech side of things too.” Looking for a quality partner for your next virtual meeting or event? Convene’s Virtual and Hybrid Meeting Team is ready to help! Key Takeaways.

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Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

Meet with representatives from the benefiting nonprofit to get a better understanding of their mission, values, and purpose. Before the meeting, create a list of big-picture topics to discuss and questions to ask, including: How much money are you hoping to raise at this event? Want to test out event diagramming for free?

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The post Wyndham introduces new hybrid meeting concept at Dolce Hotels in Europe appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has launched enhanced meeting capabilities designed to provide event planners with innovative solutions and help drive corporate business demand to its branded hotels.

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Meeting Tomorrow

JUNE 3, 2021

Rehearse with ALL your presenters. Rehearse with both your onsite presenters and your remote presenters. Your venue may only give the download speed. Use space in your venue to connect your live and remote experiences. Use physical space in your venue to connect your live and remote experiences in creative ways.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

How much do you feel you still truly understand venue marketing in today’s ever-involving digital world of snaps, stories, fluctuating industry relationships and new commission structures? Step 1: Understand your Venue Marketing Discoverability Influence. Times, they be a changin’. And really, who doesn’t like thinking about pie?

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Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2021

DMCs bring knowledge of the off-site venues adhering to protocols and help deliver a clear understanding of the details of local regulations. They will also know which venues and providers are still operating locally, given the significant changes during the last year.”.

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Endless Events

JULY 26, 2019

There are WAY too many variables to cover and every venue is going to be different. Maybe they are running dress rehearsals and notice that videos are buffering, or the AV company tells them they don’t have adequate speeds to Livestream, they find dead zones and can’t get WiFi in certain rooms and the list goes on. Venue Negotiations

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Eventtia

JANUARY 11, 2022

A live event, as we know, is an event hosted in a physical venue with in-person attendance. A hybrid event has both virtual and live attendees participate in the same event at the same time: live attendees at the venue, and virtual attendees attending online. Rehearse and test the content over and over again. Keynote session?

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Endless Events

MARCH 4, 2020

And you’re visiting a potential venue, so there are a million other things on your mind. After this, your next venue visit will be that much easier. Venue Guidelines. We sometimes call this an AV packet, a third-party AV packet for a venue. Because we all know how easy it is to not think about them at first.

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Cort

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

From choosing a theme to booking a venue to sending out invitations, certain decisions to get you from “yes” to “I do” should take place at specific points in your timeline. Look at venues during this time, and narrow down where you might want to get married and where you should host your reception. 2-6 Weeks Until Your Wedding.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

What should you do when the venue you’ve booked becomes unavailable? Here’s how to structure your budget considerations: Allocate funds for venue and infrastructure. Provide essential information: Mention the date, time, and venue. Here’s what to consider at this stage: Prepare the venue.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

☐ Determine engagement and networking tools you can use to enhance the event, like polls, Q&A, chat, 1:1 meetings, and live giveaways. ☐ Send invitations and calendar blocks for event rehearsals. Venue and Onsite Planning Checklist ☐ Secure a venue early on. ☐ Assign onsite sponsor meeting rooms if you need to.

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Social Tables

MAY 16, 2019

Experts say the most common wedding color mistakes include: forgetting to factor in your venue colors, waiting too long to choose, and picking bridesmaids colors that don’t flatter your party. Reserve your venues. Set up meetings with each group and put down deposits. Book your rehearsal and rehearsal-dinner venues.

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inVOYAGE

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Click here to sign up Discover the Heart of Spain Recently crowned the World's Best Meetings & Conference Destination at the 2023 World Travel Awards for the fifth consecutive year, and ranking 6th in the International Congress & Convention Association, Madrid provides a comfortable and secure backdrop for events of all kinds.

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ADMEI

MAY 19, 2021

DMCs bring knowledge of the offsite venues that are adhering to protocols and help deliver a clear understanding of the details of local regulations. They will also know which venues and providers are still operating locally, given the significant changes during the last year”. Floor plans for functions. SITE INSPECTIONS.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2018

However, from a meetings, events and tourism perspective, very few venues were lost and 90 percent of the grapes had already been harvested for the season. In Santa Rosa, two meeting hotels were lost—Hilton Sonoma Wine Country (250 guest rooms and 18,000 sq. of meeting space) and Fountaingrove Inn (124 guest rooms and 10,000 sq.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 13, 2023

An event brief is a comprehensive document that contains all the key elements of an event, such as event goals, target audience, budget considerations, venue selection, and marketing strategies. This knowledge will allow you to tailor the event experience to meet your target audience’s expectations effectively.

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 26, 2023

Some of the more common types of corporate events include the following: Trade shows are larger events that unite people who want to experience products, exchange ideas, learn new skills, gather leads, and meet other folks in the industry. Networking events are designed to help folks meet other people in their industry and learn new things.

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Meeting Tomorrow

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

With so many in-house AV companies consolidating recently, it’s easy for event and meeting planners to feel like the AV company at the hotel is the only option they’ve got. Each venue and crew is different, so it’s tough for our clients to know exactly how to prepare and how involved they need to be. Next venue?

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

☐ Determine engagement and networking tools you can use to enhance the event, like polls, Q&A, chat, 1:1 meetings, and live giveaways. ☐ Send invitations and calendar blocks for event rehearsals. Venue and Onsite Planning Checklist ☐ Secure a venue early on. ☐ Assign onsite sponsor meeting rooms if you need to.

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Endless Events

APRIL 17, 2019

is a rehearsal, then you have a general session all day long and then let’s say we give ’em a lunch break because our general session’s not going to be in action during that time. And it’s like a long day; we have a lot of meetings. Let’s say the general session starts at eight a.m., but seven a.m.

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Meeting Tomorrow

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

With so many in-house AV companies consolidating recently, it’s easy for event and meeting planners to feel like the AV company at the hotel is the only option they’ve got. Each venue and crew is different, so it’s tough for our clients to know exactly how to prepare and how involved they need to be. Next venue?

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Also known as an “analyst day,” an investor day is a public meeting, where presentations are made by the CEO and other VIPs of a company in front of a live audience, for the purpose of updating the public on the health and direction of the company. Unlike annual meetings and board elections, investor days are not required.

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Eventtia

MARCH 14, 2022

So, in a virtual event, there are two types of attendees available: the in-person attendees who physically attend the event on the venue, and the virtual audience, who will ‘only’ attend the event online, typically via a live stream. Virtual Event: Lower Cost and Broader Reach. 7 Benefits of Hosting a Hybrid Event.

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 14, 2023

The process is less worrying about seasonality or the availability of local venues. With careful planning and research, you can find a destination that meets all of your needs and create memories that last a lifetime! These values will help ensure that the event meets your expectations and reflects who you are as a couple.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 30, 2022

So when I took a deep (masked) breath and decided to accept an invitation to design and lead a two-day meeting industry leadership summit in Puerto Rico, I decided to bring my CO 2 meter with me. We held the summit in four meeting rooms with high ceilings. Small, inexpensive CO 2 meters are now widely available.

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