Motivation Excellence
MAY 13, 2024
When we speak about culture in a business setting, we are often referring to the general vibe of the company. It may be comprised of its goals, mission and vision statements, employee interactions and added non-cash company benefits, like charity days, and reward and recognition programs. Cultur al awareness, however, is a different topic altogether.
Smart Meetings
MAY 9, 2024
Are you ready for the next crisis to strike at your event? What plan do you have in place to communicate important messages to your attendees? Crisis communication is an essential, if often overlooked, element for all events. In fact, I believe it is so critical that I just took the time to complete a dual master’s degree in Emergency and Disaster Management & Homeland Security from American Military University on top of my certifications in Crisis and Disaster Management from American Milit
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ADMEI
MAY 8, 2024
How to Elevate Your Trade Show Booth Experience 08 May 2024 In the dynamic realm of event management, trade shows serve as pivotal hubs for engagement, networking, and brand representation. A well-designed exhibitor booth not only attracts attention but also fosters meaningful interactions, driving the success of a Destination Management Company (DMC) and its events.
ETC Corporate
MAY 7, 2024
Europe’s tourism industry is experiencing a robust recovery in the first months of 2024. Based on data from reporting destinations, foreign arrivals (+7.2%) and overnights (+6.5%) in the first quarter of the year surpassed 2019 figures. This continues the upward trend observed in 2023, which recorded foreign arrivals 1.2% below 2019 levels, and nights just 0.2% below.
TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave
Advanced Travel and Tourism
MAY 8, 2024
Authenticity reigns supreme in today’s marketing landscape. The touchstone of that authenticity is user-generated content (UGC), and it has become an invaluable tool for destination and attraction marketers. Transcending the polished sheen of professional marketing, UGC offers real, relatable experiences that resonate deeply with potential visitors.
Smart Meetings
MAY 9, 2024
You have heard of craft beer, craft cocktails and even craft stores, but how about craft events? Playing on the small-batch distilling and culinary legacy in Louisville, Kentucky, Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is approaching its annual World Education Congress as a personally crafted experience that allows attendees to build a calendar of sessions that fits their career goals.
MICE Travel Today brings together the best content for MICE professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Convene by PCMA
MAY 13, 2024
A planner’s work is so varied, there is no shortage of song titles that strike a chord with their role. Beth Surmont, CMP-Fellow, FASAE, CAE Event planning is like a really good love song. There are nights with very little sleep, extreme highs and frustrating lows, and moments of awe. It leaves you in pain but somehow still satisfied at the same time.
Travel Daily Media
MAY 7, 2024
The post The Meetings Industry Association exhibits at IMEX for first time appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The Meetings Industry Association (mia) is exhibiting at IMEX Frankfurt for the first time in its history when it returns 14-16 May. The trade association will be using Europe’s largest trade show for the global business meetings and events sector to raise the profile of its AIM accreditation to international buyers and industry peers.
Meeting Package
MAY 10, 2024
Remote working has been at the heart of MeetingPackage since the very beginning. The MeetingPackage team consists of professionals from over 20 nationalities, many of whom live worldwide.
Smart Meetings
MAY 13, 2024
Meeting experts weigh the positive aspects of generative AI The introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the meetings industry has become a certified gamechanger. But how exactly can AI help meeting planners tackle their everyday jobs? Smart Meetings chatted with Amy Kramer, innovation leader for Martiz ; Nick Borelli , an instructor at PCMA Event Leadership Institute and marketing director with Zenus Inc.; and Alex Berube, co-founder of New York City-based Reposite to discuss this tren
The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.
MeetingsNet
MAY 13, 2024
While touted as a time-saver, generative A.I. requires some “collaboration” between the user and the technology to generate content that’s unique to the target audience. Most meeting planners have likely discovered the benefits of ChatGPT and other generative-A.I. applications for creating titles and descriptions for event sessions as well as for marketing and other communications aimed at attendees, exhibitors, sponsors, and others.
Convene by PCMA
MAY 13, 2024
PCMA EduCon 2021 attendees paint parts of a mural project that was completed during four PCMA events over two years. Research shows that incorporating art into your events can promote strong connections. (Whatever Media Group) There’s a solid link between something as simple as spending a few moments coloring and our sense of well-being, write Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross, authors of Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us.
Travel Daily Media
MAY 9, 2024
The post TAT hosts key ME travel professionals and media at exclusive dinner during ATM appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) hosts an Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Networking cocktails and dinner at CeLaVi Restaurant in the Address Sky View, Dubai. The event was attended by high-ranking officials from TAT, including Thapanee Kiatphaibool, TAT Governor; Siripakorn Cheawsamoot, TAT Deputy Governor for International Marketing (Europe, Africa, Middle
InEvent
MAY 13, 2024
In the dynamic world of event management, understanding and tracking the right event KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) and metrics is crucial for gauging success and making informed decisions for future events. This comprehensive guide will explore various essential event metrics, how to measure event success effectively, and how to utilize an event KPI dashboard to … Post 5 Key Metrics for Measuring Event Success showed as first in InEvent.
Smart Meetings
MAY 10, 2024
Darren Howard Darren Howard, Suncadia Howard joins Suncadia as director of golf. He began his career in 1991 when he became a PGA Class A Professional. He grew in his experience at prestigious golf clubs across the nation, organizing and executing events on both local and national levels. At Suncadia, he will work to optimize golf optimizations across the destination and work with course superintendents to improve courses’ playability.
EHL Insights
MAY 8, 2024
In the world of hospitality, experiences play a crucial role in creating lasting memories for guests. While everyone may talk about the ideal guest experience, it's essential to recognize that not all experiences are created equal. What truly sets a guest experience apart and makes it unforgettable? Personalization is obviously key. Tailoring each interaction to the individual guest's preferences and needs can elevate a stay from ordinary to extraordinary and as a result, be highly memorable.
Tourism Tiger
MAY 8, 2024
Tour Operators' Guide to Building Strong Partnerships with Local Businesses for Enhanced Customer Experience and Business Growth
Travel Daily Media
MAY 7, 2024
The post Amy Poehler to appear at Vivid Sydney 2024 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The Golden Globe and Emmy Award winning actress and comedian, Amy Poehler will join this year’s Vivid Sydney line-up for a special Vivid Ideas event at the Sydney Opera House on Monday 27 May. Poehler, who is one of Hollywood’s most versatile and sought-after talents, with credits including actress, writer, director, producer, and bestselling author, will front Vivid Sydney Presents – In
Redfin
MAY 13, 2024
From the red-rock mesas contrasting against deep blue skies to ancient adobe villages nestled amidst the rugged terrain, New Mexico’s landscapes are timeless and treasured. With the sweeping vistas of the Chihuahuan Desert to the lush greenery of its river valleys and sparkling lakes, New Mexico has plenty of places to enjoy nature. If you’re looking to live in New Mexico, there are plenty of charming lakefront towns where you can easily access these breathtaking landscapes.
Smart Meetings
MAY 8, 2024
Curate your perfect gathering in California If you’re looking for a classic California meeting, know that the options abound. California is wildly diverse, and rich with opportunities for any style meeting. Whether you’re looking for city vibes, a relaxing stay amongst rolling green hills or a deep dive into California history in the state capital, know that you’ll find it at these new and renovated hotels.
Meeting Package
MAY 10, 2024
Remote working has been at the heart of MeetingPackage since the very beginning. The MeetingPackage team consists of professionals from over 20 nationalities, many of whom live worldwide.
MeetingsNet
MAY 10, 2024
Recent hotel data shows that the top 25 markets are in demand and priced accordingly. But among second- and third-tier cities, demand is muted and prices are more reasonable. After group demand at hotels grew every month in 2023 compared 2022, this year is not proving to be much more accommodating for meeting budgets. But for planners who have flexibility with location, the worst of the price hikes might be avoidable.
Travel Daily Media
MAY 9, 2024
The post ATM 2024 sees 15% year-on-year growth, setting a new show record with more than 46,000 attendees across four days appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. More than 46,000 industry professionals from over 160 countries – including 33,500 visitors – attended the 31 st edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which concluded in Dubai, UAE.
Redfin
MAY 13, 2024
Memphis, TN , is a city steeped in musical history and cultural significance. From the iconic Beale Street to the legendary Sun Studio, the city exudes a rhythm and soul that is palpable in every corner. Living in Memphis means immersing yourself in the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll and the home of the blues, where the vibrant energy of the city is sure to inspire and captivate you.
Smart Meetings
MAY 8, 2024
Get more character, history and experience this summer in boutique hotels Try something a little different for your summer incentives, small meetings or executive retreats in major destinations. Boutique hotels come in all different varieties—historic, niche, off the beaten path and everything in between. Smart Meetings is inspiring meeting professionals to be creative and immerse their guests in experience and culture with these popular and unique boutique hotels.
Convene by PCMA
MAY 9, 2024
Not only is the Annual Survey of Exhibition Rates a handy tool for comparing exhibitor costs in one city vs. another, it offers other helpful insights for event organizers. Two of which stood out to me, according to an exhibit leader insights survey referenced in the report: Three out of four exhibitors are getting pressure to cut costs; and 82 percent say they plan to exhibit at fewer in-person shows.
MeetingsNet
MAY 10, 2024
The second part of a report from the PCMA Foundation and Business Events Sydney provides women in the industry with concrete steps for moving up, and for changing how their organizations prepare women for leadership roles. After releasing in January the first part of a research-based analysis that’s especially important for an industry dominated by women, the Professional Convention Management Association Foundation and Business Events Sydney have now released the final part of their “Advancing
Travel Daily Media
MAY 8, 2024
The post HMH achieves impressive expansion in KSA, adding over 1,000 rooms appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The Hospitality Management Holding (HMH), pioneer in the hotel management in the Middle East and North Africa, has taken the centre stage in the mega event of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024 ongoing at the Dubai International and Convention Centre.
Solimar International
MAY 9, 2024
According to the forecasts from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the global tourism sector is anticipated to witness a substantial increase, with projections indicating a surge to 1.8 billion tourists annually by 2030. This growth underscores the pivotal role of tourism destinations in driving economic progress. However, the sector’s expansion is poised to be significantly impacted by the effects of climate change, both directly and indirectly.
Redfin
MAY 7, 2024
From diverse neighborhoods like the historic Ironbound District, where Portuguese and Spanish flavors mingle effortlessly, to the bustling Downtown area adorned with iconic landmarks like the Prudential Center, Newark, NJ, offers a mosaic of experiences waiting to be explored. Whether you’re settling into a new apartment in Newark or have been a longtime resident, this Redfin article will dive into some fun facts about Newark you’ll want to know.
Convene by PCMA
MAY 8, 2024
This year, PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties program honors exceptional young leaders in the business events industry. Class of 2024 member Sophia Koutsandreas, Sales Manager, U.S. Corporate, at Vancouver Convention Centre, shares what she likes most about her job, and how she picked up the best career advice she’s heard from a Convening Leaders speaker.
MeetingsNet
MAY 9, 2024
Knowledge sharing, community building, engagement: a conference-initiated mentorship programs check all those boxes. Here’s some advice for getting started. Part four of our feature on pre- and post-event strategies for year-round impact Peer-to-peer mentorship programs that begin in-person at a conference and continue throughout the year can have big benefits for both attendees and the host organization.
Travel Daily Media
MAY 10, 2024
The post TDM interviews Kritsanee (Kris) Srisatin, Founder and Managing Director, Stream Events Asia appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Join Kris Srisatin in an insightful conversation about how Stream Events Asia is redefining boutique DMCs and learn why values like sustainability and gender equality are crucial for industry growth.
MPI
MAY 8, 2024
Naomi Tucker provides an early look into her May 22 WEC session, “Event Industry Burnout—We’re Putting it ALL on the Table,” sponsored by Hilton.
Redfin
MAY 13, 2024
Welcome to the “City of Brotherly Love,” where history, culture, and quirky surprises await around every corner. Philadelphia, PA , is not only a city steeped in tradition and significance but also a trove of interesting facts waiting to be discovered. From its pivotal role in American history to its unique culinary delights, Philadelphia has a lot to offer.
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