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Meet MTA: Connie Winter, Production Manager

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 clients. Today, we introduce you to Connie Winter, Production Manager with Miller Tanner Associates. Connie is a master at planning and conducting all media and production details to ensure flawless execution at each and every event.

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4 Common Mistakes that Successful Virtual Events Avoid

4 Mistakes that Successful Virtual Events Avoid From creating an engaging agenda – that doesn’t leave your audience hitting the snooze button – to troubleshooting technology glitches, there’s no room for error with your virtual event. Here are 4 common mistakes to avoid when planning your next virtual event.

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Marnie Miller Battistini, CEO, Receives 2018 Smart Women in Meetings Innovator Award

2018 Smart Women in Meetings Innovator Award Miller Tanner Associates is pleased to announce that Marnie Miller Battistini, CEO of Miller Tanner Associates, has been named a 2018 Smart Women in Meetings Awards winner. The team at Miller Tanner Associates could not be more proud of our accomplished and deserving leader.

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#MeetMTA: Susan Caven, Global Event Director

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 clients. Today, we introduce you to MTA Susan Caven, Global Event Director. Susan brings a unique perspective to the Global Events Team by combining her comprehensive knowledge of the financial side of event planning with her on-site event management expertise.

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Calculating Your Event Costs With MTA

Sometimes you just want the answer; you want a shortcut; you want to get straight to the point.  Sometimes you need to go from A to Z quickly, without a bunch of chatter in between. At Miller Tanner Associates we work very hard to make your life easier.  We try to anticipate your needs before you are even able to articulate them!

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6 Benefits of a Virtual Investigator Event

Though face-to-face investigator events are ideal in many ways, virtual events, despite some misconceptions, can be an equally effective way to deliver your investigator meeting.  Common reasons for offering a virtual investigator event might include: Short timelines – Virtual events can be planned with very little lead time compared to face-to-face events. Additionally, the length of the event itself is a more concise, efficient way to educate your audience. Urgent important protocol amendments – When urgent updates occur in your study, a virtual event is the quickest way to disseminate the...

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3 Ways We Can Help in Any Event

Who does not like to be recognized for a job well done?  Being a “Top Performer”?  Called out as a team member of excellence?  Hardly anyone, that I can think of at least!  We all like to see our accomplishments noted and appreciated.  If you are one of the lucky ones, you may even be gifted a trip of a lifetime to say THANK YOU for your hard work and efforts.  If you are not one of the lucky ones, well, work hard and better luck next year.  If you are...

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How to Plan an Incentive Trip on a Limited Budget (III)

This is part 3 of our series. If you missed parts 1 and 2, read here: How To Plan an Incentive Trip on a Limited Budget  and How To Plan an Incentive Trip on a Limited Budget (Part 2) Planning Tips When You Have a Smaller Budget Planning continued… With some creativity and flexibility in our planning and by using local venues and on-site resources, we garnered additional savings that helped us stay within our budgetary limits. Here’s how we accomplished it: 

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