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Switching to Virtual Meetings

If you are accustomed to conducting meetings in person or face-to-face (F2F), these are challenging times.  What do you do if you have a meeting need, but given the current circumstances, can’t have that meeting in a F2F format? What if you have an upcoming annual event that you now have to consider planning on-line?  What if your business has had to down-size and your in-house planning team has to plan your event with limited resources? Shifting meeting and event formats from F2F to virtual formats can be accomplished when...

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Miller Tanner Associates Virtual Event Solutions

Even during the unexpected, you can still expect that your meeting's message will be heard. How? Short answer - through our virtual event services and VALTs™ (Virtual Assessment Learning and Training Source).

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5 Corporate Event Trends to Try

Bring these popular ideas to your next corporate event experience for an unforgettable experience. 1. Include Altruism, Wellness, and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Tap into the emotional intelligence of your audience by bringing a more altruistic midset to your event. This is an important piece of everyday life for individuals so why not showcase at your event to inspire your attendees. Some ways to do this: 2. Content is Key With so much easy access to information 24-7, it’s vital that your event content is engaging in a way that...

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Meet MTA: Melanie Riddick, Financial Compliance Manager

The Miller Tanner difference is our people. That’s why we want to introduce you to our team of superstars that bring our corporate meetings and events to life for our clients. Today we introduce you to Melanie Riddick, Financial Compliance Manager. With a knack for details and her sharp interpersonal skills, Melanie brings her extensive knowledge in data management and client relations to the MTA team. Meet Melanie Tell us about your current role with MTA. What are your primary responsibilities? As Financial Compliance Manager, I manage the financial compliance of transparency...

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20 Ways to Create an Event that Your Attendees will Love

It’s February and love is in the air – even for events! Do you want to create an event experience that your attendees will love? Give your face-to-face meetings and events more TLC with these 20 tips from Miller Tanner Associates. Click on each tip for more information. Engage Your Audience Use technology for creative presentations like holograms, LED screens, video and more. Engage with Hybrid. Add more fun. Understand what your audience wants. Go paperless and digital. Make It Memorable Weave in a theme to transform your event from...

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Case Study: Event Risk Management Solutions

Challenges Our client, a pharmaceutical company, needed to host a one-day, face-to-face advisory board meeting for 17 attendees in the region of Bogota, Columbia. Leading up to the event, protests began to break out in the city, near where the meeting was to be held. These types of event risk management challenges are not new to Miller Tanner Associates as we have planned many events in emerging markets and, at times, this has meant working in high-security risk areas where safety preparedness is paramount. Solutions Miller Tanner Associates has developed...

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Events Mash-Up: Engage Your Event Audience

We’ve compiled our best blogs with tips for engaging your event audience. Supercharge your internal events, meetings, and trainings with expert advice using these strategies from the Miller Tanner Team. Reach out to our team for more information about how you can engage your audiences. Use Technology to Boost Your Presentation Engagement We have a few proven ways guaranteed to make your event’s presentation more engaging with the help of technology. 10 Benefits of a Paperless Meeting Here are 10 convincing reasons to shred the paper and embrace the digital...

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How to Optimize Your Post Event Survey Questions

You want to ensure that your event is effective and successful, right? One proven way to measure this is by using post-event surveys. Post-event surveys allow you to evaluate the return on the experience (ROE) so that you can continue to improve your participants’ experiences at future events. The team at Miller Tanner has compiled some best practices for boosting your survey response rate in addition to optimizing with key questions that will best measure your meeting’s effectiveness. That way you can stay ahead of the curve in providing an...

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Case Study: Virtual Event Translation Options

How We Provided Translation Options for a Virtual Event Virtual events offer an affordable, efficient method for delivering key messaging. The goal of a virtual event is to spread a consistent message where a smaller budget and time constraints might apply. Miller Tanner Associates aims to simulate the key elements of a face-to-face meeting – interpretation being one of those essential elements. When a client wants to offer interpretation to a select group of attendees, it is our job to make sure that happens with ease. THE CHALLENGE Virtual platforms...

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MeetMTA: Carrie Hui, Global Experience Manager – Events

The Miller Tanner difference is our people. That’s why we want to introduce you to our team of superstars that brings our corporate meetings and events to life for our customers. Today, we introduce you to Carrie Hui, Global Experience Manager – Events. Carrie, fluent in both Cantonese and Mandarin, is a highly-valued member of our Asia-Pacific team based in Hong Kong. She is always willing to take on new challenges to support the Global Experiences Team in delivering a successful outcome for our customers. 

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