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Smart Moves in Monterey, Seattle and More

Smart Meetings

With over 20 years of experience in the industry, and as a local for many years, she will support the tourism board’s multifaceted strategy to drive corporate meetings and event business to hotels and hospitality partners throughout Monterey. She most recently served as incentive group senior director at Opus Agency.

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Great Meetings Happen at Hyatt Zilara and Hyatt Ziva

Smart Meetings

It’s all included and bestowed with heartfelt service that has helped make Zilara and Ziva the new favorite brands for meeting and incentive planners around the world. Planners appreciate the ease and convenience of the professionally trained, dedicated events team and flat-rate billing makes budgeting a breeze.

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Sky-High Airfares Plus Delays Mean Fewer Attendees, Say Planners

MeetingsNet

We are not having as many people from the same organization attend our meetings —only the key thought leaders are attending because companies are not able to fund as many people to attend. percent said they are doing so. Our attendance numbers are incredibly low, and the most common factor cited is the cost of travel.

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19 Austin Event Venues Your Attendees Will Love

Bizzaboo

The city is also a central transportation hub, with airports, train stations, and bus stops all within easy reach. The city also offers a variety of discounts and incentives for businesses and organizations that host events in Austin. Choose any of these swanky venues for your next event or book all of them at once.

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Soak Up Abundant Sunshine in an Idyllic Setting While Exploring San Diego

Gavel International

Before your meeting attendees leave Torrey Pines State Reserve, book them for a truly unique experience: riding in a tandem glider while a raptor cruises alongside them. Known as parahawking, the trained bird of prey leads the glider and acts as a guide for a stunning aerial view of the La Jolla coastline.

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2024 Outlook and To-Do’s for Meetings, Incentive Travel, and Sales Incentives

Brightspot Incentive Events

Brightspot aligned with the Incentive Research Foundation think tank this year and sponsored The IRF 2024 Trends Report [add link when published]. Not surprisingly, many predictions align, and our list here is split across segments of corporate meetings, incentive travel, channel incentives, and sales contests.

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Cost Savings for Corporate Meetings, Incentive Travel, and Channel Incentives

Brightspot Incentive Events

If lead time is short and hotel occupancy is high, then hotel revenue managers know that the remaining rooms can be sold to last-minute corporate bookings at full rate. Advance bookings for hotels are cheaper. Another tip is to be flexible with the meeting “pattern,” meaning the days of the week.