Corporate Meetings

At Cvent, we're no stranger to acronyms—we use lots of them! Whether you're just beginning to dip your toe in the waters of starting a strategic meetings management program or a few years into the journey, all the meetings industry acronyms are still bound to trip you up on occasion. 

Hopefully you've never said SMMP and had people think you said: SMB, MSG, SMS, or even some of the others! During the recent Corporate Meetings Summit, we debuted this short video about a Director of Meetings' quest...

Imagine the following scenario:

You need to fly from Seattle to London at the end of the month. Instead of going through methods available to you today, you pick up your phone and speak "Book me a flight from Seattle to London." Your phone responds, "Got it, what date would you like to go?" Normally you would then expect to book your hotel, but, you don't have to. Your phone is taking care of it automatically. Your phone knows your history: it knows where you've stayed in the past, the types...