February 20, 2019 // 6 min read
This is the third in a series of five Meet the Planner profiles, in which we get event planners’ insights on their jobs, their motivations, and their challenges —...
February 18, 2019 // 4 min read
Bermuda offers 75 miles of dramatic coastline – a perfect backdrop for productivity, entertainment and relaxation. Experience renewed energy and excitement at Fairmont Southampton, the island’s largest beach, spa and golf resort. 1. Location and Time Zone Fairmont Southampton is an exotic island resort with a European feel, but it’s just under two hours’ flight
February 18, 2019 // 3 min read
Is your Twitter feed more interesting than the meeting you’re sitting in? Then it’s time to bring some excitement to the table. With a creative approach, solid planning, and expert execution, a company meeting can and should leave everyone energized. Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants specializes in helping business clients host meetings and events worth
February 14, 2019 // 5 min read
Hotels and venues looking to capitalize on the thriving group travel market should look for specific ways to spotlight the unique character of their property, the local area, and the overall event experience. To make that happen, be sure to tap into the wants and needs of planners and craft packages that work for their
February 13, 2019 // 3 min read
It’s awards season, and we all know that means champagne, red carpets, and gilded statuettes. While we’re excited for the Academy Awards, we’re even more excited about our own incredible awards ceremony at Cvent CONNECT! Find out all about the Cvent Excellence Awards and why you should submit. What are the Cvent Excellence Awards? Held
February 11, 2019 // 3 min read
Midmorning trainings at the conference center, early afternoon beach exploration, an evening event at a museum, late-night team-building at the beachfront Bandshell — the day’s possibilities are endless for your group meeting or convention in Daytona Beach, Florida. With 600,000 square feet of flexible, creative meeting space, more than 12,000 guest rooms available on and
February 07, 2019 // 4 min read
Does content matter? It’s no longer a question organizers ask when they’re planning their annual events. It most certainly does. In the day and age when they are competing for their delegates’ attention, every meeting planner knows a great event is more than the quality of its speakers, breakout sessions, or networking opportunities. Today’s best events
February 07, 2019 // 2 min read
Puerto Rico offers everything you could dream of: breathtaking ocean views, exciting adventure, culture, and the most amazing cuisine. That being said, if it is your first time to this beautiful island, here a few things to help you make the most of your meeting/adventure. Tip 1: Pack Light One of the most amazing features
February 07, 2019 // 2 min read
If your clients are looking for a sexy and modern beachfront boutique hotel surrounded by lush tropical jungle and mangroves, look no further than El Mangroove Hotel in Costa Rica. With a convenient location that can take guests from from touchdown to sand in only 20 minutes, El Mangroove is on the coast of the
February 07, 2019 // 3 min read
Now that 2019 is in full swing, the Cvent tech team is hard at work building new Event functionality coming soon to Registration Reimagined tools powered by Flex. We hope you’re already using the new Standard Registration builder and finding success. If you are still waiting to get started, we’ve got new tools to help
