Achieve Incentives

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In this blog, we share some of our top insights to help you orchestrate an event in a metropolitan area while leveraging the benefits a city offers and avoiding costly missteps that can impact your event’s success. Don’t: Forget to find vendors who embrace your organization’s values. Don’t: Forget to check the fine print.

Transportation 52

Transportation Vendor Incentives Events 52

Traveler's Q

MAY 9, 2024

Top 10 Keywords related to all three articles: Sustainable Wedding Green Eco-Friendly Reduce Carbon Footprint Environmentally Conscious Local Food Organic Recycling Low Waste Structure Hook: “Dreaming of a wedding that celebrates love while honoring the earth?

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Vendor Venue Transportation 130

Traveler's Q

MAY 9, 2024

Top 10 Keywords related to all three articles: Sustainable Wedding Green Eco-Friendly Reduce Carbon Footprint Environmentally Conscious Local Food Organic Recycling Low Waste Structure Hook: “Dreaming of a wedding that celebrates love while honoring the earth?

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Vendor Venue Transportation 130

Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The benefits of using checklists for event planning speak for themselves. ☐ Create a sustainability plan to optimize waste management and power consumption. ☐ Secure a printing and promotional vendor. ☐ Establish and secure additional vendors (e.g., ☐ Secure a certificate of insurance (COI). .

Conference 98

Conference Sponsors Virtual Events Speakers 98

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

Attendee 130

Attendee Airlines Tourism Tourism 130

AltexSoft Travel

JULY 14, 2022

Though some vendors have solutions tailored specifically to the needs of DMCs (e.g., Sustainability strategy. Today, experiential travel and sustainable , or green travel are among the top trends (alongside preoccupation with health and safety procedures and demand for contactless experience). Here are some ideas.

Travel 105

Travel Travel Affiliate Booking 105

Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The benefits of using checklists for event planning speak for themselves. ☐ Create a sustainability plan to optimize waste management and power consumption. ☐ Secure a printing and promotional vendor. ☐ Establish and secure additional vendors (e.g., ☐ Secure a certificate of insurance (COI). .

Conference 52

Conference Sponsors Virtual Events Speakers 52

Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

For example, a meeting intended to work as a brainstorming session may benefit from having a non-traditional set-up with bean bag chairs and personal whiteboards where attendees can jot down ideas as they hit. Negotiate favorable rates with offsite venues and vendors. Inquire about restrictions on vendors.

Management 40

Management Meeting Vendor Registration 40

Meeting Tomorrow

JUNE 21, 2022

As many planners found over the last two years, there are dozens of hybrid events benefits, including sustainability. Even the study mentioned above lists caveats — it finds hybrid events can be more sustainable, but there are lots of factors at play including building energy use, travel, and food.

Sustainability 65

Sustainability Virtual Events Events Transportation 65

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 25, 2021

Many respondents pointed out how they took the time to learn new skills, with a number of them earning their Digital Event Strategist (DES) certification. NEW SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS. Obtaining my DES certification (10 mentions without specifics). Sustaining my business and not having to retrench and learning new skills.

Virtual Events 98

Virtual Events Contracts Contracts Trade Show 98

CSI DMC

OCTOBER 5, 2023

This extra layer of support can be invaluable during shortages, ensuring qualified staff, material shortages or vendor overwhelm can be more effectively mitigated. It is important to communicate your sustainability goals early. 3) Partnering for Success You already know that great relationships rarely just happen.

Destination Management 40

Destination Management Management Vendor Training 40

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It provides financial control, sets realistic expectations, facilitates resource allocation, mitigates risks, enhances vendor negotiations, allows for progress tracking, and helps in post-event evaluation. as their second biggest, sustainability is taking center stage. Attendees increasingly prioritize sustainability, with 26.8%

B2B 52

B2B Speakers Sustainability Events 52

ITA Group

JANUARY 13, 2022

You’re missing out on engagement opportunities to truly move the needle and set your channel partner program up for sustained success. Some partners, such as vendors or franchisees, might need general training in marketing your products. Evaluate Channel Training Needs. First, get a thorough picture of what your partners need.

Training 61

Training Incentives Audience Online 61

Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

The Attendee Perspective Listen closely and think carefully about the benefits of attending your event from the attendee's perspective. Make the benefits clear and simple. Think about the best way to communicate the vision and benefits of your event in a couple of sentences, or in 60 seconds. What are their pain points?

Event Marketing 40

Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Social Media 40