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Surprise and Delight: How to Make Your Meeting a Sleeper Hit

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Although Cleveland wasn’t her first choice for the ACRL 2019 Conference, Ondrla was visiting a friend in the city and decided to check out the convention center. I had a great weekend in Cleveland with my friend, and then I brought my boss back, and we were like, ‘Done and done.’” People had so much to say about Cleveland,” she said.

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Cleveland Nonprofit Recognizes Unsung Volunteer Heroes

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For nine citizens of the Greater Cleveland area who were recently honored with MTV Awards, the recognition had nothing to do with catchy music videos or trophies shaped like moon men. The post Cleveland Nonprofit Recognizes Unsung Volunteer Heroes appeared first on Associations Now.'

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High Quality Educational Content Remains Key for Attendees

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In 2019, the AAMI held its meeting in Cleveland, home to the Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals, the MetroHealth System, and biomedical organizations such as BioEnterprise. The relationships we cultivated in Cleveland made it possible. To learn more about Cleveland, visit www.thisiscleveland.com/meetings.

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How to Delight Meeting Attendees in 2020

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The organization transformed a big-box room at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland into the ultimate CrossFit gym , hosting literal hometown heroes to compete with world-renowned CrossFit athletes. The Association of College & Research Libraries was drawn to Cleveland’s affordability and accessibility.

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Inspiration in a Box From One Traditional Meeting Venue

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When Welch sought to make the event a reality beyond the reach of the field house, he turned to the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland. “A As for Welch’s event, with help from the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, he successfully hosted the inaugural Winter Classic. The ultimate warehouse space is a convention center.”.

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Hitting the Professional Meeting Trifecta with Unique Venues

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The Content Marketing Institute hosts its annual meeting—Content Marketing World—in Cleveland, Ohio, hometown of its founder Joe Pulizzi , every year in September. It’s amazing how many of our international attendees tell us that Cleveland isn’t at all what they expected,” McPhillips says.

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Create Mindful Meetings For An Improved Attendee Experience

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Consider participating in immersive learning and dining experiences in places such as Spice Acres, a 13-acre sustainable farm in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park outside Cleveland. There’s increasing evidence that connecting to nature within our gathering spaces can reduce stress and improves our emotional well-being,” she says.