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Thailand plans aggressive MICE push in 2015

Travel Daily Media

The post Thailand plans aggressive MICE push in 2015 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. This year TCEB aims to leverage online marketing promotion through three key initiatives,” said Nopparat Maythaveekulchai, president of TCEB. Thailand is targeting almost 1.04 million MICE visitors this year, generating THB106.78

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Cvent’s ‘Top Meetings Destinations’ and ‘Top Meeting Hotels’ Returns: Nashville and San Diego Move Up

Smart Meetings

1 in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 Nashville was named No. Orlando has retained its #1 spot this year, after being named the “Top Destination” in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019. This is the first time Cvent has generated the list since the pandemic halted events. 1 ranked meeting destination in the U.S. after being named No.

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Playing games, gamification, and the gulf between them

Conferences that Work

Related posts: Create Your Dream Conference Collectively On This Friday’s #Eventprofs Happy Hour Join me and my special guest Bernie DeKoven on Friday, November 20, 2015 from 4 – 6 pm EST for a unique online experience where we’ll collectively create our perfect.

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Everything You Need to Know About GMID 2023

MeetingsNet

The 2022 GMID toolkit will remain online until the 2023 version is available early next year. In 2015, it evolved into North American Meetings Industry Day, in conjunction with the Meetings Mean Business Coalition and the Events Industry Council, and the following year expanded to its current global name and focus.

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Gamification makes about as much sense as chocolate-dipped broccoli

Conferences that Work

Related posts: Create Your Dream Conference Collectively On This Friday’s #Eventprofs Happy Hour Join me and my special guest Bernie DeKoven on Friday, November 20, 2015 from 4 – 6 pm EST for a unique online experience where we’ll collectively create our perfect.

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Meetings and Your Brain: Drawing a Joy Connection

Convene by PCMA

In 2016, the Montreal-based entrepreneur created Piccles, an interactive online platform where users create and share computer-generated drawings, as an outlet for his own creativity. Chris Bent has never needed convincing that drawing makes people feel better — his own experience showed him that it’s true.

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Marriott Plans to Win War for Talent by Emphasizing Culture

Smart Meetings

When planning windows are short and hotel space is so compressed that decisions have to be made in days rather than weeks, trained sales associates can help brainstorm second and third options in a city the planner might not have considered or at new or renovated properties that came online over the last three years. Routh was frank.

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