Meeting & Event Design

Meeting & Event Design

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How to Plan a Royal Event on a Dime

Meeting planners can even pick up planning tips of their own from the royal wedding.
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5 Keynote Speakers Everyone’s Talking About

The Huffington Post calls Andrew Davis "one of the most entertaining speakers you will ever hear. Andrew will make you believe that you can ignite conversations around your brand and build moments of inspiration for your customers."
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How One Planner Curates Memorable Experiences for Corporate Retreats

Groups are always looking for memorable experiences, but as the meetings industry evolves, who's to say what attendees will find memorable?
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5 More-Common-Than-You-Think Meeting Planning Mistakes

It’s better to go overboard and have too much signage than risk attendees being lost and continually asking for directions.
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Feng Shui Colors Inspire Event Design

Here’s how meeting planners can use the five elements of Feng Shui and the colors that represent them to enhance their next event.
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What Defines a Millennial Meeting Space?

Here are five additional ways to create a millennial meeting space that will surely engage attendees of all ages.

How to Engage Millennials With Event Education

When it comes to professional growth, research shows that 80 percent of millennials feel there is no replacement for coming together.
Chattanooga, Tennessee, Chattanooga Convention & Visitors Bureau, SMERF, SMERF meetings

What’s Trending in the SMERF Market

SMERF meetings often get overlooked, but for destinations like Chattanooga, Tenn., they can mean big business.
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4 Meeting Planning Outsourcing Partners

Some outsourcing partners are brought on to assist internal meeting planners on a single project. Others can be a permanent extension of the staff.
Millennial attendees

Here’s How Your Millennial Attendees Like to Travel

58 percent of Millennials post more often on social media when traveling than at home with the goal of sharing their adventures with friends and family.

Q&A: Elevating the Human Component of Meetings & Events

We interviewed Cosimo Bruzzese, VP of business development for Briggs, Inc. to see how they are enhancing the human component of meetings and events.
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4 Benefits of Doing a Hotel Buyout

For a fully customized and personalized event experience, consider buying out the hotel.
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See Me, Feel Me, Hear Me—Making Sense of Non-Verbal Experiences

We have been playing with our senses since birth, and as planners, we sometimes forget the importance of non-verbal contact.
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What’s Hot in Event Decor for 2018?

These top event decor trends—from mixing rustic and metallic to splashing the room with gold— will shape the look of special events in 2018.