Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“With so much young talent entering our industry, we wanted to create an easy and free way for our clients to train new team members and to provide continuing education for more experienced planners,” said GDP President and CEO Catherine Chaulet in a press release. Planners who participate in these webinars will earn CE credits.

Certification 286

Certification Training Prospect Contracts 286

Smart Meetings

MAY 3, 2022

The number one thing I hear from prospective employees, new employees and even our existing workforce is, ‘What are we doing that’s having an impact and making a difference in the world?’” Advice for Prospective Meeting Profs—and the Seasoned Planner. Peckinpaugh noted.

Meeting 250

Meeting Prospect Training Planner 250

Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In a world where technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI) , is reshaping the event industry, the role of an event planner has taken on new dimensions. This is precisely why hiring the right event planner can make the difference between a seamless event and one fraught with chaos.

Planner 52

Planner Events Event Planning Communications 52

Smart Meetings

MAY 10, 2024

He will develop and lead new business opportunities as well as support prospective accounts and mentor and collaborate with sales team members. As a member of the executive team, he will maintain relationships with area visitor bureaus, travel agents, meeting planners and other travel trade industry representatives.

Hospitality 147

Hospitality Travel Agent Tourism Tourism 147

Endless Events

MAY 12, 2022

What would the Brew Crew have event planners do to plan better events? Will says that it seems as if event planners haven’t learned anything from the COVID-19 pandemic. ” Planning Events In 2022: Event Planners Lack Resources. Why won’t event planners adopt a more modern, post-pandemic, approach to events?

Planner 320

Planner Events Virtual Events Trade Show 320

Smart Meetings

JUNE 28, 2022

It can take hours of driving and flying that many planners can’t spare. Announced in May at Europe’s m&i Event , these virtual environments are explorable and interactable by hotel owners, event planners and clients. RendezVerse’s parent company, Worldwide Events , already offers potential venues to their meeting planner clients.

Venue 205

Venue Incentives Planner Prospect 205

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2023

She will manage a team that promotes sales and services for planners booking meetings and events in Warren County and work to prospect and generate new business relationships to achieve booked business and overnight room goals. She earlier served as membership manager for the Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce.

B2C 212

B2C Hospitality B2B Tourism 212

Dana Communications

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

If you’re in charge of marketing for a resort or destination, you know there are disparate prospects coming to your website for inspiration and information. Corporate meeting planners. Harried moms. Outdoor adventurers. Serious golfers. Starry-eyed brides.

Marketing 206

Marketing Marketing Prospect Corporate Meeting 206

Smart Meetings

APRIL 7, 2023

Because even the smallest meeting is the best place to find new leads, clients and prospects. As a former meeting planner who has received Ohio MPI’s Planner of the Year award twice, she brings a unique perspective to these blog posts. Would it surprise you to learn that 84% of attendees come to events for networking?

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Networking Events Trade Show Attendee 260

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In the beginning of her career, as she began to gain experience in the industry, Mesmer noticed that all of the planners she admired had the letters “CMP” after their name. You join an elite group of meeting planners to accomplish this. As a planner, why do I think my attendee’s behavior would be any different?”

Education 130

Education Preparation Certification Planner 130

Smart Meetings

JUNE 29, 2022

Prospective workers have high expectations—if hotels give them an offer they can’t refuse, meeting planners will reap the benefits of a smoother hospitality experience. Planners can expect a more automated lobby in the future, hopefully reducing delays. Ad campaigns and posts bring properties to meeting planners’ attention.

Hospitality 212

Hospitality Trends Remote Automation 212

Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In the end, however, you’ll reach far more prospective attendees who will hopefully become attendees. As a former meeting planner who has received Ohio MPI’s Planner of the Year award twice, she brings a unique perspective to these blog posts. Start small on your ad spend and increase it slowly.

Conference 273

Conference Sponsors Trade Show SEO 273

Bizzaboo

MARCH 20, 2023

Today's event planners face shorter project timelines, shrinking budgets, and rising customer expectations. To get the best results in this challenging environment, event planners must consolidate their technologies and efforts wherever possible to streamline workflows and execute project deliverables.

Website 52

Website Event Marketing Planner Marketing 52

Bizzaboo

MARCH 20, 2023

Today’s event planners face shorter project timelines, shrinking budgets, and rising customer expectations. To get the best results in this challenging environment, event planners must consolidate their technologies and efforts wherever possible to streamline workflows and execute project deliverables.

Website 52

Website Event Marketing Planner Marketing 52

Smart Meetings

JUNE 13, 2022

Marriott will focus on aiding prospective hotel owners who are Black, Native American, First Nations, Hispanic, Latino or women. . The success of this program bodes very well for meeting planners–even better for the attendees that get to visit a new series of internationally inspired venues. Challenges for Minority Investors.

Seminar 247

Seminar Education Prospect Hospitality 247

Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Marketing your venue will require far more than just word of mouth referrals, and requires you to actively market yourself to your local event planners. Marketing your venue requires you to actively market yourself to event planners. It will help to keep you top of mind for your current clients, and on the radar of prospective clients.

Planner 68

Planner Venue Marketing Marketing 68

Smart Meetings

JUNE 9, 2023

And when planner professionals do put on a program, their C-suite is looking for hard numbers to show the ROI on the Caribbean cruise. When prospective employees do know that opportunities are available in events, too many have the mistaken impression that these are low compensation positions with little job security. “We

Incentives 237

Incentives Insurance Prospect Hospitality 237

Convene by PCMA

APRIL 24, 2023

In CEIR’s “Attendee Acquisition Trends Driving Growth” series, “messaging that aligns with primary motivations for attending” is listed as one of the top four focus areas for planners. Hear from experts on how using social media can drive more traffic to your pet supply store” gives prospects more information than simply “Hear from experts.”

Event Marketing 97

Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Prospect 97

Smart Meetings

MAY 5, 2021

A few possibilities for virtual event planners to provide networking opportunities for attendees include: Live chat tools alongside a session (part of the platform), where attendees can ask questions to the presenter and engage with each other.

Virtual Events 279

Virtual Events Attendee Social Media Speakers 279

Smart Meetings

JANUARY 8, 2019

Date Your Prospective Attendees. Planners need to know what makes attendees tick. The five trends that can help planners deliver better conferences will be covered as part of the Marriott Convention and Resort Network (CRN) Mastermind program. Here are some ideas from day two that you can steal.

Planner 204

Planner Prospect Attendee Consulting 204

Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2022

As a recent Skift Meetings article points out, event planners often have no time or energy to sit through long demos and discuss pricing for weeks. Costs depend on the size of the event and the features planners want to implement. Then, event planners can start to get a sense of what the event technology company’s pricing is.”

Event Technology 194

Event Technology Technology Technology Events 194

MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

On the planner side, 33 percent are currently using A.I. At the same time, prospective attendees are being more selective. Therefore, it’s important for planners to effectively communicate the value of the event and create the FOMO that can drive registrations. in some way while another 33 percent plan to in 2024.

Speakers 111

Speakers Trends Booking Events 111

Eventtia

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

If you are an event planner or a business seeking to generate revenue and turn a profit from your events, you’ve come to the right place. Many event planners are faced with the dilemma of whether to host the event for free or to monetize it, especially if the event is not yet popular. Paid or Free Event?

Sponsors 118

Sponsors Advertising Prospect Events 118

Smart Meetings

JULY 15, 2022

Downstairs, Prospect Market gives guests an upscale grab-and-go market experience with wine, snacks, small lunches and souvenirs. Seven meeting spaces offer planners more than 6,500 sq. Drinks and seafood dishes are served with a panoramic view of the ocean and La Jolla.

Retail 190

Retail Prospect Trends Transportation 190

One10 Marketing

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Certification demonstrates to prospective employers that you are committed to the job and/or industry and will be an exceptional brand ambassador who will add value. The post Planner Certification – Is It Right for You? Certified employee candidates are far more likely to be hired than non-certified professionals.

Certification 52

Certification Planner Incentives Prospect 52

Smart Meetings

JULY 26, 2022

Deciding on the right window of time says a lot to your prospective attendees: We’ve got a lot of things to share, a lot of work to do, a lot of fun to be had. Read More : Sports Arenas and Stadiums: On Game for Meeting Planners This Year. Gatherings come in all shapes and sizes. They might last an hour, a few days or longer.

Automotive 239

Automotive Registration Prospect Attendee 239

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Businesses are assuring prospective visitors that the region has maintained a safety-focused recovery approach, which has made it possible for the community to make a full travel and tourism recovery. of meeting space—and it awaits planners looking to book a business meeting abroad. Intercontinental Phuket Resort opened in 2019.

Travel 246

Travel Travel Tourism Tourism 246

Convene by PCMA

APRIL 8, 2024

Community building is a key part of any event planner’s toolbox. Fuse, a new peer network for event professionals, aims to help planners build on that skill. Imagine creating an event that attendees jump at the opportunity to attend every year, excited about the experience and the prospect of engaging with their trusted community.

Events 52

Events Prospect Registration Networking 52

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Read More : What Do NFTs and the Metaverse Offer Planners? A roadmap is essential in helping prospective attendees manage their expectations, besides keeping them engaged and excited about your project. NFTs work by storing digital information and provide a kind of digital “deed” on public-facing digital ledgers called blockchains. .

Audience 130

Audience Prospect Attendee Planner 130

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Get attendees out of their seats, matched with prospective referral sources (which Smart Meetings has mastered), directed conversations. Each audience member needs the expertise and vision of the meeting planner to turn every conversation, every interaction at a meeting into an opportunity for success.

Speakers 258

Speakers Networking Prospect Audience 258

MeetingsNet

JULY 23, 2018

Listen as Myllisa Patterson shares how understanding your planner personality can translate into memorable experiences for your attendees. A technical marketer at heart, she has a unique approach to combining new media channels with traditional marketing tactics that reach customers and prospects in a meaningful way.

Attendee 49

Attendee Planner Prospect Sponsors 49

Endless Events

AUGUST 24, 2021

“A lot of event planners would be interested to know how to get there,” says Sarah. “I think everyone buys into the ‘why’ Obviously, you want to have more genuine, authentic, and exciting human interactions at events, but how can event planners do that?” This is a big opportunity for event planners.

Virtual Events 334

Virtual Events Events Online Networking 334

Gavel International

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Typically, these prospects must find a solution to the pressing problems to benefit their organization in some way. Support – The prospect and their team do not have the tools they need to do their job well. THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF PAIN POINTS Pain points refer to the problems that customers face in the industry or market you serve.

B2B 52

B2B Prospect Automation Social Media 52

Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

With the borders now open to all fully vaccinated travelers, attendees can once again get excited about the prospect of an event in this fabulous, forward-thinking country. Keeping attendees safe is the number one priority for both event planners and venues themselves. As a planner, you already have so much on your plate.

Meeting 111

Meeting Insurance Prospect Planner 111

Motivation Excellence

JANUARY 23, 2024

As a Strategic Account Director, she has daily tasks that involve multiple clients, as well as prospects. Most of us juggle multiple client projects at once, from group travel preparation and planning to reward sourcing and fulfillment. How to Stay Organized at the Office Alison Gavitt is on our sales team.

Organization 175

Organization Prospect Location Preparation 175

Convene by PCMA

JUNE 25, 2023

But overwhelmed planners may lack sufficient time to test and experiment. It’s intended to streamline the routine tasks that come with the job and clear planners’ to-do lists — all in one tool. It’s intended to streamline the routine tasks that come with the job and clear planners’ to-do lists — all in one tool.

Social Media 86

Social Media Fashion Prospect Media 86

Techsytalk

AUGUST 15, 2016

The benefits of an event app are clear for attendees, sponsors, planner and everyone else involved. The onus is on the planner and marketers to show the value of the app to the attendees. A good marketing strategy includes messaging the attendees (and prospective attendees) via many channels.

Event Apps 157

Event Apps Marketing Marketing Sponsors 157