MeetingsNet

AUGUST 3, 2023

Freeman strengthens its corporate presence with an agency pick-up; EventMobi buys a virtual-events platform to boost its hybrid-meeting abilities; and Hopin sells its core products to a videoconferencing competitor. The platform hosted over 50,000 virtual events between early 2020 and late 2022. “We

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

billion in political ad spend, a 13% surge from the 2020 election cycle’s $9 billion spend. million spent at this point in the 2020 election cycle. However, with the rise of digital platforms and social media, political campaigns have allocated a significant portion of their focus and budget to digital marketing.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

billion in political ad spend, a 13% surge from the 2020 election cycle’s $9 billion spend. million spent at this point in the 2020 election cycle. However, with the rise of digital platforms and social media, political campaigns have allocated a significant portion of their focus and budget to digital marketing.

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Open Destinations

JANUARY 31, 2020

Many hotels and tour operators have started to build virtual reality functionality into their websites and apps. Artificial Intelligence will continue to be a dominant force in 2020. In 2019 a survey found that as many as 83% of US adults harbour a preference for online booking (Condor Ferries). Artificial Intelligence.

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Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

Use SEO to boost search results SEO, or search engine optimization, is the process of optimizing online content to improve how high it ranks in search engine results. Link online event resources Connect all of your event pages and content together to widen your audience reach and keep track of online engagement.

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Endless Events

MARCH 10, 2020

“Live webinars in addition to the summits where we do three hours of education, we now teach the majority of all of our certificate sessions online. So it really ramped up for 2020, one to two webinars or live summits a week. “We wanted to be very proactive about our 2020 schedule. The Timing.

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Solimar International

DECEMBER 2, 2022

But the explosion of social media platforms between 2006 and 2010 connected individuals around the world like never before, paving the way for another industry upheaval under social media marketing. Airlines didn’t begin selling tickets online until 1994, and hotels followed a year later. Let’s rewind to 2004. Free Marketing Channels.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 1, 2021

It was live-streamed from Cruise Terminal Rotterdam ; the online audience was introduced to key industry leaders in the gaming industry and heard about two event case studies that had integrated gamification into their events to foster innovation and collaboration. Games are a way to be playful and to captivate attendees’ inner child.

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The MICE Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The first experiment took place on 3rd December 2020 and was about ‘ Mixed Reality: Let’s Meet in VR! ’. It offered both online and offline audiences a theoretical and practical glimpse into the world of mixed reality using virtual reality (VR). Because if you want to learn how to walk, you need to learn how to fall as well.

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 21, 2023

According to Verified Market Research , the size of the events industry — which was valued at $887 billion in 2020 — will reach a value of $2.194 trillion by 2028! It’s no wonder there are 181 event management platforms on G2 and a whopping 749 event management products on Capterra. Pro: It’s s imple — in theory.

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Sojern

MARCH 18, 2021

Google announced in early 2020 that they would be joining many other browsers, most notably Safari and Firefox, in sunsetting the 3rd party cookie in 2022–a technology that’s been used for targeting in digital advertising for years. A traveler visits a website showing intent to purchase your product. . In three simple steps: .

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 7, 2022

Event Management Software, Social Media Metrics Platform. Increase Website Traffic. # of Website Visits. # of Website Visits from Event Page. Web Analytics Platform. Product Analysis Platform, Event Staff Reporting. Event Management Software, Social Media Analytics Platform. of Media Placements.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

A common example is booking websites. The gamification strategies on these websites endeavour to make us book as soon as possible. Christel Sieling, Director of Operations at Odyssey, shared how they’ve pivoted their live hackathon, called Momentum, into a virtual format in 2020. And we really wanted to bring that online.

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Tourism eSchool

DECEMBER 2, 2022

People have been able to generate credibility online, through creating content that speaks to niches and embracing two-way relationships. Where individual influence becomes powerful online is through their content and distribution. Benefits of working with a Digital Influencer. Benefits of working with a Digital Influencer.

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Solimar International

JUNE 22, 2021

The summer of 2020 gave everyone hope of a quick recovery for the tourism industry, as COVID-19 cases seemed to drop across the globe and countries dependent on tourism eagerly opened their borders to travelers again. For instance, New Zealand has decided to close its borders completely from April 2020, without any further notice.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 26, 2021

In April 2020, the hotel occupancy in the US dropped to its lowest level ever — the bewildering 24.5 Listing your property in metasearch websites and investing in a marketing campaign can help increase visibility and attract more direct bookings. How metasearch engines work. Investments in ads vs. metasearch engines.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 26, 2020

Some organizers have had to postpone their events others have decided to take theirs online with a virtual solution , others yet have had to make the very tough decision of outright cancelling their events. Original Event Date: February 24 - 27, 2020. Cancellation Announcement Date: March 17, 2020. Women in Cybersecurity.

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Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

From online community awareness campaigns to out-of-the-box nonprofit event planning ideas, thoughtful preparation can help increase the success of fundraising activities. They will connect with the press, generate buzz for the fundraiser, send invitations, create email campaigns, and advertise the event (both online and offline).

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Endless Events

JUNE 17, 2021

Around 1997 when I was in high school, I built a website for myself and I was blogging in the early two-thousands. It was a platform of yelling rhetoric and no actual communication. Those two things just soured me a lot to sharing stuff online. I really hit my burnout when two different things started happening at once.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Today, Will and Brandt bring two guests in to hear an unbiased review of Accelevents , an all-in-one hybrid, and virtual event management platform. After all, in a world where there are more than 100 virtual event platforms , it’s sometimes hard to separate the wheat from the chaff. Virtual Event Management Platforms.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 7, 2021

The first experiment took place on 3rd December 2020. It offered both online and offline audiences a theoretical and practical glimpse into the world of mixed reality using VR technology. Connecting online and offline audiences during the #RotterdamExperiment. It was entitled ‘ Mixed Reality: Let’s Meet in VR! ’.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Last year, according to Amadeus research , almost 40 percent of all tickets were sold online. Between 2011 and 2020 tripled from $9.84 How online criminals commit fraud most often. What online companies can do to prevent fraud. Credit cards aren’t the only targets for online criminals. Billion in 2011 to $32.39

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

If 2020 was a year of pivoting and learning about virtual events, 2021 was a year of putting that knowledge to the test. In a world of lockdowns and social distancing, virtual platforms took over the function of event venues (and then some). We saw an incredible surge in event platforms , leaving many event planners confused.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In fact, at INBOUND 2022, we held an interactive workshop that had attendees collaborating in Miro and we use Miro boards in our own internal meetings to collaborate on everything from sprint planning to website brainstorming. Jublia is the first networking platform focusing on audience engagement through a data-driven process.

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Tourism eSchool

MARCH 22, 2020

Published on March 23, 2020. With most face to face visitor servicing via Visitor Centres now ceased, update relevant websites, social media channels and online listings with where/what support you can offer people. Develop a "What’s Open/Online" Resources. Online Volunteer Connection. Online Industry Connection.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 23, 2022

For the record, the business developed into a global company operating its airline and dealing with multi-million revenue streams, went through a compulsory liquidation in 2019, and was relaunched as an online-only travel agency in 2020. Another important part of tour package creation is pricing.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The main things you need for a seamless virtual birthday party are: The right platform. You can host a virtual birthday party on Zoom, Skype, FaceTime, Houseparty, or any other platform you’re comfortable with. Zoom has become the default because everyone can easily access it, but it’s perfectly acceptable to use a different platform.

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Tourism eSchool

APRIL 30, 2020

Published on May 1, 2020. We shared our thoughts for Tourism Businesses in a live webinar in partnership with Australian Regional Tourism on Thursday 26th March 2020, which expands on our suggested actions below in further details (you can also find the webinar slides here). By Rebecca White. Attractions . Accommodation.

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Gavel International

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Most of the social media platforms today have high video content visibility. Approximately 85% of people on the internet in the US watched online videos. Most of them indicated that they would continue to watch videos online even after the COVID-19 outbreak ends. Platforms/Channels for video: Facebook (89%). TikTok (20%).

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 14, 2023

Oftentimes you go to a website, you look through 200 sessions and you’re the search engine — the person. Event technology is in the 2nd inning: We saw a ton of movement in the virtual space in May/June 2020 — we were tracking about 485 event-tech platforms. The first level is, “Let me look at the tracks.”

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Eventtia

MAY 9, 2022

Throughout 2020 and 2021, COVID-19 quarantine and social distancing policies have forced many enterprises and event organizers to replace the canceled in-person events with virtual events, which caused a major increase in popularity for virtual events all over the world. Improved engagement. Below, we will discuss them one by one.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 24, 2020

Back then, self-service used to simply mean “without a travel agent”, and in 2020, with up to 80 percent of travelers booking directly online – it’s a norm. We suggest the following characteristics: Available in electronic format or online (being able to use e-tickets instead of paper ones). Travel research and booking.

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

A 2020 Bizzabo report showed that over 80% of B2B marketing professionals ranked event engagement as an important KPI for determining an event’s success. Market event hashtags and promote online discussions prior to the event and keep an eye on drastic usage changes during the event. How do you improve engagement in online meetings?

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Online resources like ebooks, videos, and articles have been popular for a while; however, they don’t replace human interaction. Virtual events erupted in 2020 as they filled the void for in-person events, and they seem to be here to stay. A marketing automation platform can be used as a tool to reach these audiences.

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Eventtia

JUNE 28, 2023

Yet, despite being a feature-rich platform, Cvent is still easy to use with its intuitive interface and optimal user experience designs. If you are looking for a comprehensive, reliable, but easy-to-use event management platform, you should definitely consider Cvent. Yet, which of the two is the better choice for you?

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 26, 2022

Still, the industry doesn’t look the way it did before March 2020. Tourists then and now express a need for a high level of personalization , they want to easily book trips and make transactions online. Travelin.ai: a platform enhancing bleisure travel. Let’s look at some of them. Wellness travel. Funded by 2 investors.

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Tourism eSchool

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Whilst we witnessed the almost complete shut down of the industry from March-May 2020, we saw a gradual reopening and re-emergence of a resilient industry. With the same study highlighting that 13% of an average traveller's time online is doing travel related activities. What we know about the Travel Landscape.

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