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Conference Sites

Consider the facilities offered by these areas when planning your next meeting or conference:
Facilities guide

Great escapes
Outer Banks
Blue Ridge
Charlottesville
Chesapeake
Danville
Hampton
Lynchburg
Newport News
Norfolk
Northern Virginia
Portsmouth
Richmond
Roanoke
Suffolk
Virginia Beach
Williamsburg

Planning Tools
Services Suite:
Contact information and links to all the major meeting destination marketing organizations across the state, plus information on companies offering meeting services
Advertising Photography
Audio-Visual Contractors Signs
Catering Sound & Light Contractors
Child Care Services Speakers
Convention Bureaus Team Building
Entertainment Temp Agencies
Exhibition Services Tent Rentals
Florists, Plants, Balloons Theatrical Supplies
Meeting Planners Tour Brokers
Office Equipment Transportation


Advice:
Planning meetings and conferences is a challenging job, whether you're a novice or a full-time professional. Laws, regulations, negotions and e-commerce can be especially daunting. Check these topics for advice on many common questions from Neil Jackson, CEO of Executive Sessions International.

Do You Know Your Meeting Planner?
Budgeting For Your Meeting
Improve the Quality of Your Seminar
Think Before You Ink: A Contract Checklist
Checking Into A Good Deal
Budget planning form


Planning Extras
Contact information and links to all the major meeting destination marketing organizations across the state, plus information on companies offering meeting services.

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