How ChatGPT Will Impact the Meetings and Events Industry

In the not-so-distant future, the world of meetings and events was transformed by the rise of artificial intelligence programs like ChatGPT.

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3 Event Tech Trends to Watch in 2020

As we launch into a new decade, the meetings industry is on the cusp of transformative technology that will impact how business is conducted and how

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Flexibility and Safety on Display at Marriott Connect With Confidence Event

On November 9, Marriott International invited industry professionals to  The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner—located in northern Virginia not far

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6 Outdoor Event Venues With a View in Maryland

Steeped in history, maritime tradition and a seafood industry that is worth more than $50 million, according to Visit Maryland, the state of Maryland

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Flexibility and Safety on Display at Marriott Connect With Confidence Event

On November 9, Marriott International invited industry professionals to  The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner—located in northern

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How Late Event Registration Translates Into More Meetings Spend

Late registrations are the stuff of nightmares for meeting and event planners and stakeholders.After all, the financial stability of an organization

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The Meeting Planner’s Guide to Hotels and Event Venues in Springfield, Illinois

Capital cities are always a reliable choice for successful meetings. Whether you’re a government, association or corporate planner, you can count on

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Rainbow Registered Venues in Toronto

Toronto is widely recognized as one of the most queer-friendly cities globally. And thanks to Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce, the province of

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Orlando Makes It Easy to Imagine the Possibilities and Create Unforgettable Events for Meetings of All Sizes

This is the place where the fantastical meets the authentic. Where meetings become memorable. And the Visit Orlando team goes the distance to help

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What Are Hybrid Events—Really?

The pandemic didn’t create hybrid events—but it made them more valuable.  This new wave of dynamic, interactive, accessible events isn’t part

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Record Numbers and Major Events Set Minneapolis Up for Success in 2024 and Beyond

Minneapolis had a big year in 2023.Last year, Meet Minneapolis brought

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The 2023 Meetings Trendsetters Blazing Trails in the Events Industry

As the meetings and events industry evolves at a rapid clip, staying up to date with the changes is less daunting when you have trailblazers leading

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Meet the Industry Vet Taking Over IAEE’s Events

When the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) went looking for a new vice president of events and experiences, it tapped a 30-

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How VR, AR and 360 Video Drive Meeting Attendance

Looking for a cutting-edge technique to attract attendees to your event or property? Meeting professionals across the U.S. are going virtual—

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10 Photos That Encapsulate PCMA's 2024 Convening Leaders Event

PCMA Convening Leaders was a resounding success, with more than 5,000 attendees setting a new attendance high-water mark for the event. Here are

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How to Evaluate an Event App

Mobile event apps are quickly becoming table stakes—attendees want to consume information on their mobile devices, and you want to simplify

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How Marquee Events and Major Investments Are Boosting the Global Draw of Las Vegas

“Sometimes it takes a grand madness to have the vision to build a place we’ve never experienced before,” said U2 lead singer Bono in a behind-the-

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Net Zero Carbon Events Launches Guidance and Methodology to Help Events Industry Reduce Carbon Emissions

The push for a more sustainable events industry continues. The Net Zero Carbon Events (NZCE) initiative recently published

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6 Ways Florida Meeting Planners Modified In-Person Programs During the Pandemic

Surf Expo is typically held twice a year in January and September at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando. In September 2020, the in

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PCMA Convening Leaders event in Palm Beach, Florida

Designing Events for an Insecure World

Aired May 27, 2020 Presented by Tahira Endean, Tracy Stuckrath, Gareth Heyman & Dr. Jonathan Spero

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