Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

Plan with confidence Toronto Is More Than a Meeting Place Toronto is North America’s fourth most populous city, making it Canada’s largest and most visited destination. There is much to explore, from big-ticket events, top attractions, award-winning restaurants, and Canada’s leading business sectors.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2021

We’ve all found ourselves adapting to a new world and a new travel industry, especially travel planners,” said Glynn who is outgoing president of SITE Global, the association for incentive planners. Guest safety has become a focal aspect of incentive travel planning. Listen to the whole Incentive Trends conversation on demand.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Following are stirring ways to breath fresh air into meetings and a bonus idea for when Mother Nature has other plans. An on-site fly-fishing center features two ponds stocked with rainbow trout, group team-building activities and classes led by Matt Heron, a Federation of Fly Fishers Certified Casting Instructor. On the Fly.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

You planned a spectacular event. Do you cancel or continue with your live event as planned? The fact is your event deserves to be successful despite all the uncertainties in the market. The fact is your event deserves to be successful despite all the uncertainties in the market. Simplify hybrid events.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 14, 2023

is a travel planner who often finds herself in unfamiliar cities in the US and abroad on hotel site inspections and destination FAMs. “I An Ex-Navy Seal On Staying Safe “Women traveling alone are definitely targeted more than men,” says Harding Bush, senior manager for security operations, Global Rescue and former Navy Seal.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 6, 2024

Two-thirds of people globally say they want brands to help them feel intense emotions,” according to VML Intelligence’s “The Age of Re-enchantment” 2023 report. “At In addition to the Happier Hours events, The Drop In offers weekly classes, other pop-up events, multi-day retreats, and custom programs. Jennifer N.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

We’ve compiled a list of websites for event planners so some of the hardest-working professionals can complete every task on their list. Skift Meetings (formerly EventMB) Formerly known as EventMB, Skift Meetings was founded in 2007 as one of the first blogs for event professionals. Ready to dive straight in?

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Editor’s Note : This is part of a monthly series on the planning process for producing IMEX America , the 10th anniversary of the landmark industry gathering scheduled for Nov. Chantal Sturk-Nadeau, executive director for Business Events at Destination Canada, reported that the country will be hosting the largest contingent ever this year.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 1, 2023

In the 38 years STR has tracked hotel performance data, the past four “have been the most remarkable,” said Robin Rossman, managing director of STR, in a presentation that kicked off Accor’s Global Meeting Exchange (GME), held July 17-20 in Paris. billion by 2032.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 13, 2022

The web of business relationships needed to deliver a successful event is large and critical. Even as in-person events return, many planners will find that building supplier relationships remotely is more necessity than ever. Here is some of the online meeting advice from those the researchers call “expert trust builders.”.

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 15, 2022

ILTM Cannes, the world’s luxury travel event portfolio, celebrated its 21 st edition last week, 5-8 December 2022. The global flagship event for the ILTM Portfolio brought together over 3,600 luxury travel professionals from 77 countries for a week of dedicated one-to-one meetings as well as an extensive programme of networking events.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 1, 2022

I interviewed the event organiser, Dr. Carlos R. Wyss, Project Manager at Wasser-Agenda 21, who gave insights into the event design process. One of the ways to achieve these goals is by hosting events. Event topic: bedload management – background. Event objectives. Event format.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

Looking for an event or experiential marketing agency in 2024? Check out this comprehensive list of the best event agencies in the United States and Canada. of event organizers believe that events are the most critical marketing channel for achieving business goals, and 75.9% Want to see your event agency in this list?

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Hotel Engine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

International Conference On Business Operations, Research and Management. ILA Annual Global Conference. Trend Safaris — Head off-site and see emerging trends in action. If you want to network with top leaders in operations, this is an event to look into. Social events at top-level New York attractions. Collision.

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DCI

AUGUST 8, 2023

As the global meetings industry faces mounting environmental and social pressures, details as seemingly mundane as a venue’s food and beverage offerings are increasingly part of the conversation for planners of tomorrow’s meetings. Meetings & Events. Do planners appreciate how much of that budget is thrown away? Typically 30-40%.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

We’ve compiled a list of websites for event planners so some of the hardest-working professionals can complete every task on their list. Skift Meetings (formerly EventMB) Formerly known as EventMB, Skift Meetings was founded in 2007 as one of the first blogs for event professionals. Ready to dive straight in?

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Smart Meetings

MAY 5, 2021

Among those calling for a lift in restrictions was Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), which represents 95 percent of global ocean-going cruise capacity. Parent company Royal Caribbean Group also operates Seabourn, which shared plans to make its first departure July 3 from the port of Piraeus, Greece. Safety Considerations.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2022

Plan with Confidence. Melbourne is the place where creativity and innovation come together to deliver great events, exciting places to explore and cutting-edge advancements that are globally acclaimed. Its infrastructure paves the way for highly successful business events and corporate incentive groups. It’s vibrant.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Welcome to the 2024 event technology guide! Not sure you need event technology? of organizers say event software has a major impact on the success of their events 67.4% of organizers say they have changed or plan to change their event management software vendor within the next year 72.5% Think again!

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

After Huber shared a sobering presentation on global warming scenarios that also included research specific to how events contribute to climate change, events industry panelists discussed sustainability initiatives underway and explored what else needs to be done.

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Solimar International

JANUARY 4, 2022

Looking to highlight precious UNESCO World Heritage sites across Central Asia, Solimar is working towards sustainable tourism development of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in six Central Asian countries: Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Iran, and Turkmenistan. UNESCO World Heritage Journeys Silk Road. Visit Tunisia.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 22, 2024

Organizations have been shifting away from boycotting, banning, or canceling their events in controversial destinations, and shining a spotlight on the issues. Organizers can give local speakers and/or local businesses impacted by the legislation a platform at their event to raise awareness. in record-breaking numbers.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Based on industry research, a wise budget for an incentive travel program is $5,500 per person. The average cost of an incentive travel program is $5,193 Per person (according to the IRF/SITE/FICP Incentive Travel Index ). Total trip budget for all travelers? How much for a fantastic incentive trip to Hawaii, the Caribbean, or Europe?

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Achieve Incentives

MARCH 22, 2021

Are you wondering where to start as you are trying to identify a safe destination for your next event? Whether you are planning an event for this summer or for 2023, there is so much to consider, and it can feel really overwhelming. This is a good question to inquire about, whether or not we are experiencing a global pandemic.

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Achieve Incentives

APRIL 5, 2021

The role of an event planner continuously lands among the top five most stressful jobs in the United States. That’s why we are here to share how you can ensure YOUR self-care and sanity is also a priority as you make endless critical decisions to lead a safe event. Use these tips as a starting point as you outline your plan.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 18, 2024

When researching an event technology partner to help scale your strategy, leveraging the right insights is crucial. But if you’ve spent time on sites like G2 and Capterra, you know how crowded the marketplace is — this is where event software analyst reports come in handy!

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

If your an event professional you need to be at IMEX America. Every year IMEX America takes over Las Vegas bringing in thousands of event planners and professionals from throughout the world. IMEX is the heartbeat of the global business events community. From what to wear, to what to do we have you covered!

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Welcome to the 2023 event technology guide! Not sure you need event technology? of their marketing program budget to hosted and sponsored events. . Here, you’ll learn how to choose the right event technology for your next event to support your desired event outcomes, whether you’re planning a virtual, in-person, or hybrid event.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2021

Honing the ability to be comfortable with the unknowns while continuing to plan and move forward while knowing further changes will likely be necessary was a difficult yet critical lesson to learn. Plans are not always set in stone, and I need to continue to adapt to changes in the industry.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Rising sea levels, floods, biodiversity loss, tropical storms, and droughts are extreme weather events the world is experiencing nearly every day. Research shows tourism is responsible for 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions, mostly due to transportation. It belongs to the present, and tourism can be part of the solution.

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Achieve Incentives

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Are you trying to plan for your 2022 event budget and not quite sure where to start? As we have come to experience, especially after the last two years, there are so many new – and oftentimes surprising – event budget items to consider. Contracting hotels pre-pandemic typically meant that on-site meeting space was complimentary.

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All Conference Alert

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

Finding the right research tools can be challenging in the ever-expanding world of academic research. Researchers frequently get lost in a sea of tools because there are so many options accessible, each claiming to be the best. Researching is not easy and you must work with the best tools out there.

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 7, 2023

Are you planning an event and need sponsors to support your vision? Securing sponsorships can be a critical aspect of event planning, as it provides financial resources and brand exposure to make your event successful. Consider local businesses and larger corporations with a history of sponsoring events.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 20, 2023

GCC countries contribute to 60% of global outbound tourism and what’s even more interesting is the fact that these travellers contribute to 75% of total international tourism expenditure from the Middle East. Which main events are lined up for 2023 and 2024? Guests had a great time both on and off the pitch.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 21, 2023

When we belong, we feel seen, heard, valued, understood, and appreciated, and research shows it has positive mental and physical health benefits,” wrote the American Psychological Association’s president, Thema S. Reflecting on the APA 2023 event, which took place from August 3 to 5 in Washington, D.C., What’s a Belonging Day?

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Online registration software is a cloud-based solution that allows organizers to manage the entire event registration process from start to finish. It offers a user-friendly interface for attendees to easily register for events, providing organizers tools to track registrations, collect payments, manage attendee data, and generate reports.

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Achieve Incentives

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

At Achieve, our team has been working tirelessly to plan and prepare for hosting safe events. That’s why we are proud to share the thoughts and perspective of our very own team member, Ashley Lawson, who recently planned a live event with SITE Midwest, our regional chapter of Society for Incentive Travel Excellence.

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