The MICE Blog

JUNE 3, 2022

The most vivid pre-COVID memories that I have of incentive trips are from experiencing destinations where I got to know their hidden gems, interact with locals and learn about their craft or their culture, and network with other participants. At the beginning of February 2020, no one really knew what was happening.

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The MICE Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The awards ceremony at Design Offices München Atlas was well organised with fabulous food, interesting keynote speakers and workshops, and – of course – drinks and networking opportunities. The result is a relaxed, intimate, networking-friendly environment for attendees. ICE Awards was enjoyable too. Outcome: Show evidence of success.

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The MICE Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2021

From March 2020, the guidelines regarding hosting events were constantly changing and challenging the live events industry, but with reliable partners and a ‘make it happen’ attitude, the venue and the host city of Rotterdam worked on scenario planning that allowed them to safely host the ESC in May the following year. We had several plans.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 16, 2023

In a world that thrives on exploration and cultural exchange, sustainable tourism development is a strong force capable of driving positive change and fostering sustainable development. Tourists connect after a shared experience Tourism and the Economy Can tourism drive sustainable economic development?

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Meet Green

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

We believe in a sustainable future for the planet and her people. Your device, the network, data centers and the meeting platform are all being powered. 2020 Impact on Carbon Emissions. In 2020 alone, when it was impossible to safely meet in person, we measured 79,418,230 kg of CO2e saved through virtual attendance.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 30, 2021

All quotes are from the article “ Virtual Growing Pains: Initial Lessons Learned from Organizing Virtual Workshops, Summits, Conferences, and Networking Events during a Global Pandemic “ in the Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin. Here is my summary of what I think are the most interesting findings, plus some commentary.

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Meet Green

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Adapting Events in 2020. At the beginning of the COVID 19 shutdown in March 2020, the MeetGreen team successfully converted the year’s first face-to-face meeting to a virtual event in ten days. Many new networking apps work well on the main platform, and others seem to fight all the way. More than ever before. Microsoft Teams.

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Solimar International

MARCH 1, 2022

These tourism businesses—ranging from Destination Management Organizations to community-based homestay networks to high-end eco-lodges—were assessed via in-depth interviews and surveys to understand how centering nature within their business models enabled them to shift from “sustainable” to “regenerative” tourism practices.

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Solimar International

MAY 8, 2022

In this blog, intern Daniel Segura has the opportunity to discuss various aspects of Southwest Virginia tourism with Irene Kilmer, the director of the Montgomery County DMO. Even before 2020, our office focused on promoting our outdoor recreation because our area offers outdoor amenities that people of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy.

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Meet Green

OCTOBER 15, 2021

In-person events were either canceled in 2020 or switched to a virtual format. We compared the same eight events in the 2019 physical iteration and its digital 2020 counterpart. This constitutes a 78% increase in countries represented through virtual attendance in 2020. What Does the Data Say? appeared first on MeetGreen.

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Solimar International

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Tourism has helped restore and close the disconnect between rural and urban craftsmen and their networks and markets. The increased influx of visitors has provided artisans with a greater market presence and demand for their goods and services, pushing their craft businesses to new heights of success and sustainability.

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The MICE Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2020

I interviewed Heidi about her role and work across various business areas of the DMC, beginning by defining its role, how to host virtual site inspections, how DMCs contribute to destination marketing, sustainability and incentives. Sustainable and green incentives are becoming more popular. But what is an incentive?

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

Christel Sieling, Director of Operations at Odyssey, shared how they’ve pivoted their live hackathon, called Momentum, into a virtual format in 2020. a shorter attention span of the participants, how to ensure sufficient interaction and networking). A hackathon is an excellent example of purpose-driven collaboration.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 15, 2023

This blog will cover the impacts on one of the origin countries — Tunisia. In addition, the blog will answer the questions of how tourism can help and, more importantly, how the people still living in the southern, mostly abandoned villages, feel about it. roads, water supply, electricity, network connectivity, and so on).

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Tourism eSchool

MARCH 22, 2020

Published on March 23, 2020. This blog shares a few additional tips that are unique to Visitor Centres, that can be done regardless of where your team is working. While we can’t meet in person to network and have networking drinks etc, it doesn't mean you cant foster and organise digital ones? By Rebecca White.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 15, 2023

This blog will cover the impacts on one of the origin countries — Tunisia. In addition, the blog will answer the questions of how tourism can help and more importantly, how the people still living in the southern, mostly abandoned villages, feel about it. roads, water supply, electricity, network connectivity, and so on).

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Ernie Smith explains why ownership and openness matter when choosing a social network alternative to Twitter. Of course, the distinctive thing about all of these networks is that each ultimately is centralized, rather than being built on an open protocol. And that’s where commercial networks often falter. Why should you care?

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Maritz Global Events

AUGUST 8, 2019

The full version of this article was originally published in the Maritz Global Events Blog. Well being expands into the realms of intellectual (creativity), social (corporate social responsibility), environmental (sustainability) wellness and more. Looking Ahead to 2020. At Maritz Global Events, we face the same challenge.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 24, 2023

Trade shows : Perfect for showcasing products and networking with industry peers. Blog Posts and Articles Publish blog posts and articles related to the event’s theme or topics that will be discussed. Webinars, blog posts, social media updates — the possibilities are endless!

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Tourism eSchool

MARCH 3, 2021

Instead of replacing the single Centre, they are opening 2 Visitor Hubs at high visitor traffic locations of central city Town Hall and Victoria Markets, adding to their Visitor Information Network across the city. 2020's bushfire and covid-19 pandemic highlighted how important a role this is for Visitor Servicing teams. Offer a Wow!

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Motivation Excellence

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Now, it’s all about non-monetary incentives, and the predictions for 2020 by the Incentive Revenue Foundation (IRF) support that idea. Generally, the vacation lasts from three to seven days and blends team-building activities, professional networking opportunities and free personal time to explore the destination.

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