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Save Time with New Trade Show Booth & Chair Spacing Tools
Occasionally, we’re able to make simple changes to our software that nevertheless greatly improve our users’ experiences. We’re happy to say we’ve made two such changes with our latest round of updates to our space planning software”specifically to our trade show booth template defaults and chair spacing tools. We’re certain they’ll help you get work…
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25 Unique San Francisco Event Venues That You Don’t Want to Miss
San Francisco ” home to the Beat generation, the Golden Gate Bridge, countless startups, and, perhaps most importantly, clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl. If the history, culture, and nightlife don’t reel you in, then the incredible event spaces just might. But where to start? Don’t worry, we’ve rounded up 25 unique San Francisco…
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Product Update: Faster, More Capable Diagram Exports
Though we think of ourselves first as a cloud-based technology company, we are also keenly aware that Social Tables users spend most of their working hours away from a computer. Nowhere is this clearer than in the way our users prefer to interact with their diagrams. Export is one of our most popular features. Tens…
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Planning Golf Events: How Event Technology Fuels Design at the Phoenix Open
For the fourth consecutive year, CORT Events partnered with Waste Management and the the Phoenix Open to provide event design expertise to one of the largest golf tournaments on the PGA Tour. Held Jan. 29 to Feb. 4 in Scottsdale, Arizona, the event at TPC Scottsdale-Champions Course required various staging areas, including VIP and sponsor areas,…
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Catering Preparation 101: Why the Event Space Layout Affects Everything
Every big event you cater takes meticulous planning to run smoothly and successfully. A huge part of your catering preparation should be visually laying out the event space, so you, your staff, and your client know exactly where to go and where all the pieces will be. After all, everything has its time and place.…
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Product Update: New Search Filters and RFP Tools
A client is asking you to plan a large event that may draw as few as 133 attendees or as many as 755. You’re concerned. That’s a pretty huge range”so sourcing event space flexible enough to accommodate such a gap could be a real challenge. That is, until now. With the latest updates to the…
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Product Update: Create Events Right From The Presentation Layer
Event planners think ahead. When they’re searching for potential event spaces on behalf of their clients”whether on your website or the Social Tables sourcing platform”you can be certain they’re also sketching the best layout options and designing the whole experience. Often, your best bet as a property is to give them as many planning tools…
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Social Tables Hires John Hannula as Chief Revenue Officer
As we continue toward our vision of connecting the hospitality industry through collaborative event planning technology, we’re beyond thrilled to welcome John Hannula as our first Chief Revenue Officer. Backed by a proven track record of revenue leadership, John will oversee all company revenue ” from new sales to customer retention ” guiding Social Tables…
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Your Best University Fundraising Ideas Start With These 3 Events
University fundraising events are more important than ever. Why? Well, for one, traditional revenue streams for public universities are predicted to slow in the year ahead. That means those same universities will need to to bring out their best fundraising ideas and plan events flawlessly to diversify revenue streams in 2018. And it all starts…
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Hotel Commission: Where the Industry Stands After the Marriott & Hilton Cuts
Chances are, you’ve already heard the news: Hilton just announced that they’ll follow Marriott by putting 30% of third-party planning commissions on the chopping block at their U.S. and Canada hotels. For intermediary planners it’s grim but not unexpected news. For the two chains ” who own more than 40 brands between the two of…
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20 Incredible Event Venues in Atlanta for Unforgettable Meetings & Gatherings
Atlanta… it’s the birthplace of Julia Roberts, boasts the second-most shopping space in the U.S., and is one of only two cities to have housed two Nobel Peace Prize winners. It’s also home to the busiest international airport in the world, so it’s no stranger to meetings and events ” including yours! And whether you’re…
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The 4 Tactics That Will Drive Event Sales & Group Business in 2020
It’s a tricky time for hotels looking to land event sales and group business. As many as 1 out of every 3 group rooms is being booked outside of the hotel. (Event Room Demand Study) The number of properties in the development pipeline increased 78% from 2012 to 2017¦ (Statista)…while the number of business meetings…
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