article thumbnail

The benefits of centralizing congress spend

BCD Meetings & Events

THE BENEFITS OF CENTRALIZING YOUR CONGRESS SPEND. Country affiliates fund local delegations (including HCPs) at the local level using country budgets for travel and registration costs. Congress spend has historically been very decentralized.

article thumbnail

Closed User Groups in Travel: Benefits, Examples, and Best Practices to Enable a CUG Strategy

AltexSoft Travel

They are a way for travel vendors to offer discounted airfares, hotels, car rentals , and other perks and benefits to certain clients, while also potentially increasing sales and customer loyalty. These are membership-based organizations that offer exclusive deals and discounts on travel-related products and services to their members.

MICE professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Kaylee Harris, CMP | PCMA Member Spotlight

Convene by PCMA

Highlight specific resources and benefits that have helped you achieve your goals. Our hospitality program had several professionally affiliated organizations, but none for those who had a focus towards event management. Get to know PCMA Next Gen Member Kaylee Harris, CMP , Meeting Event Manager, Maritz.

article thumbnail

How to Use Social Proof to Market Your Event

Convene by PCMA

See “Benefits Over Features” below for more.) Highlight the organization behind your show and any societies or affiliated associations involved with it. For products, a “certified by” line with the name of a well-known, standard-setting organization instantly adds credibility and creates trust. Go with the crowd.

article thumbnail

Le Bon Appetit Fundraiser Steeped in Memphis Food, Music and Restoration Culture

Smart Meetings

The philanthropic women’s organization started in 1923 in Memphis to sew clothes for a local orphanage and 29 years later established Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and continues to play an integral role in both the fundraising and volunteer arms of the hospital.

Culture 243
article thumbnail

Powerful Referral Marketing Strategies for Events

Eventtia

Here are the best practices for running UGC contests: Create a branded hashtag – Make your event discoverable and organize content entries. Not only does it build buzz for an event, but it also helps event planners organize events into stages. The idea is to introduce yourself, present your offer, and share the benefits.

article thumbnail

Unlocking Motivation: The Power of Non-Cash Rewards and Choice in the Workplace

One10 Marketing

Today, organizations are embracing the power of non-cash rewards to inspire and engage their employees. can all be programs affiliated with rewarding and recognizing a job well done. This sense of ownership drives greater engagement with the organization’s goals and fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation.