Independent Planners

Independent meeting planners are one of the fastest growing segments in the meetings industry today. As independent contractors, they act as a third party, managing the details of finding venues and negotiation contracts for the corporations and associations they represent. To do so successfully requires independent meeting planners to be knowledgeable in a wide range of areas ranging including site selection, contracts, negotiating, legal issues, hotels, transportation, logistics, tourism, and a variety of other planning components.To learn more about independent meeting and convention management, use the resources on this page.

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• Determining Value: What Is A Sponsorship Worth?
• Making Cents: Cost Savings Measures to Improve Your Meetings Bottom Line
• Adding Value: Creating New Revenue Streams

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