Smart Meetings Announces Eddie & Ozzie Win for Site-Sourcing Division, Smart Meetings 360

Sausalito, Calif., Oct. 19, 2017Smart Meetings, the leading media company and most trusted resource for meeting professionals, is proud to announce that it is the recipient of the 2017 Eddie Award in the category of Best B2B Digital tool, for its site-sourcing division, Smart Meetings 360.

For more than two decades, the Eddie and Ozzie Awards have honored exceptional print and digital brands with a focus on best-in-class magazine and website design. The awards program receives more than 2,800 entries which receive a thoughtful review by a dedicated panel of more than 300 judges.

The Best B2B Digital Tool recognizes excellence in unique digital applications that enhance the user experience. Smart Meetings 360 was featured for its comprehensive, multi-platform website. Designed specifically to simplify the booking process, Smart Meetings 360 delivers a 100% customizable RFP sourcing service that custom matches meeting planner clients to their ideal venue, ultimately saving them time, money and stress.

The Smart Meetings 360 website also features an extensive educational center including myriad case studies, white papers, client testimonials, a weekly topical blog and more.

Furthermore, Smart Meetings 360 schedules site inspections, performs contract negotiations and reviews, provides frequent status updates to its clients and delivers custom-matched side-by-side proposal comparisons via its consolidated bid reporting.

“We are honored to have our site-sourcing division selected as a valued digital tool for meeting planners. Our team continuously strives to simplify the all-too-often overwhelming booking process and make our planners’ jobs easier,” said Marin Bright, founder and CEO of Smart Meetings.

Smart Meetings 360 continues to develop its educational center and sourcing services for meeting planners and continually enhances its website to ensure a best-in-class user experience.

About Smart Meetings:
Smart Meetings is the leading media company and the most trusted resource for meeting professionals. Providing best-in-class service, Smart Meetings publishes cutting-edge meetings content in print and digital magazines, hosts world-class hosted-buyer networking events, provides CEU-accredited webinars, offers a complimentary site-selection service and offers myriad digital resources.

Media Contact:
Jennifer Harrington
Jennifer@smartmeetings.com
415.339.9355