The future of Cvent is going to focus on international, multilingual expansion and new digital tools to integrate event management and brand marketing.
As meeting professionals become increasingly pressured to keep in mind all of the happenings and expenses of events, there is still an overwhelming amount of planners who have yet to implement a mobile app to keep track of events in a simple, productive way.
Getting the right site is what separates smart meeting planners, those who know when to book, from the rest. How do they do it? They look at the “shoulder” seasons – the times in between a destination’s peak demand.
As the next generation of meeting planners rises in the work place, hotels and event venues need to better understand their behaviors to close more group business.
The list, even though one-company specific, shows the meetings and conventions industry is coming out of recession as the broader economy improves. Cities with airports near city centers are doing a lot better.