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From Distraction to Engagement Supercharger: Putting Your Audiences’ Phones to Use

Smart Meetings

One presenter at a recent conference made the mistake of scolding her audience to turn phones off and put them under their seats. She was met with groans; about a third of the audience left, and the rest ignored her command. Rather than being a distraction, mobile devices can be the surprising key to increasing audience engagement.

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Is Travel Sentiment Shifting Among Higher Gas Prices & Inflation?

Advanced Travel and Tourism

Online spending increased 29 percent in May 2022 compared to 2019, but bookings have only increased 4.4 Sports events and other opportunities to meet up with people will provide consumers with a potentially less expensive way to escape from the humdrum of life and get through tough times. How does your brand stack up?

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20 Fresh Fundraising Event Ideas for Any Organization

Social Tables

Choose fundraising event ideas that will appeal to your audience of supporters. Promote the event in neighboring communities, on social media, with participating partners, your local tourism office, and with landmark Visitor Centers nearby. Offer an amazing prize, and promote your event on social media.

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How To Live Stream the Right Way in 2022 – Whiteboard Wednesday

Endless Events

According to Upcomer , the online live streaming industry saw a 99% progression between April 2019 and April 2020. In this age of digitalization, we all want to live stream our events like the 2019 Coachella and hope for the highest online viewership and surpass the live music event’s 82.9 Engage and Acknowledge Your Audience.

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Hospitality Industry Honors Black History Month

Smart Meetings

TDM provides an Apprenticeship Program for inspiring Black professionals pursuing a career in the tourism and hospitality industries, providing hands-on experience, which includes three tracks: a Destination Track, a Sports Track, and a Meetings & Events Track. The webinar will be presented by Ryan Jones.

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

AltexSoft Travel

Key players to use CUGs While there may be many different organizations that use closed user groups as a means of reaching specific target audiences and increasing revenue, the top three players include hotels, aggregators, and clubs. Group travelers. Luxury travelers. The company does that through its web presence and partnerships.

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Virtual and hybrid event trends for 2021 and beyond: Events Reimagined by Hubilo

The MICE Blog

Drag Taste’s ‘Sangria and Secrets’ is considered the world’s number one online experience. We created the “Sangria and Secrets with Drag Taste’” experience, for corporate and public, which today is the number one online interactive experience globally. And now, we have created six online experiences.

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