Solimar International

OCTOBER 14, 2021

They need the support of destination management organizations (DMOs) to help market, manage, succeed. DMO stands for destination management organization, though these are often referred to as destination marketing organizations. What Are the Responsibilities of a Destination Management Organization? But how and why?

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 18, 2024

Public safety expert Frank Harrison, who serves as regional security director, Americas at World Travel Protection , predicts that three central trends will shape business travel in 2024: Remote work, a focus on sustainability and budget constraints. How do they navigate timely coordination and clear communication across different time zones?

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Endless Events

MARCH 8, 2018

Sustainability isn’t going anywhere. Sustainable events are one of our top choices for 2018 Event Trends.The sustainable event trend is continuing to grow with no signs of stopping so it’s time to get on board! So, what does it even mean to be “sustainable”? Why Become Sustainable? .

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Red, White, and New: Efforts to Boost Sustainable Tourism in Poland. Here at Solimar International, we work to increase and promote sustainable and regenerative tourism around the world. We know that every country has its own unique challenges in implementing effective sustainable tourism.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

At a Women in CleanTech & Sustainability event, Ethical Swag’s bamboo cutlery in branded pouches made of recycled materials were coveted items. When Tara Milburn attended her first Promotional Products Association International Show in 2010 or 2011, it was her first entrée into swag (stuff we all get). Tara Milburn.

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Solimar International

MAY 8, 2022

Learn about one of the most interesting Virginia Destination Management Organizations here. What is the role of Virginia Destination Management Organizations in working with this national brand? I received a degree in Communication with a focus in Public Relations from Virginia Tech.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 11, 2023

Consumer Technology Association (CTA) partnered with the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAs) and the United Nations to promote the Human Security for All (HS4A) pledge, centered on topics impacting the human experience such as access to healthcare, environmental protection and political freedom.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 25, 2023

Community-Based Tourism (CBT) exemplifies sustainable tourism, promoting local development through social justice, resource redistribution, sustainability, and empowerment. The community leader on the frontline of this battle was Ditão, who continued serving the community.

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Endless Events

JUNE 22, 2018

A venue manager has to be cordial and approachable as well as a great communicator. Organization, flexibility, and the ability to organize your time (and budget!) Social Media Examiner has compiled these FAQs, starting from the types of events Facebook can accommodate to the step-by-step process of promoting your events.

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Solimar International

JUNE 24, 2022

Solimar International is proud to introduce our Summer 2022 Virtual Travel Writing and Sustainable Tourism Internship Cohort! This semester’s cohort features 18 talented individuals with a shared passion for sustainable development and tourism. That is when he decided to build a career in sustainable tourism. ymaz , from I?zmir,

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The effects on the Liberian economy have been disastrous, leaving communities struggling to rebuild the country to the glory it deserves. Sustainable tourism in Liberia can contribute to regenerating the economy through providing significant benefits to local communities. The Importance of Sustainable Tourism in Liberia .

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

For example, if they value the rising focus on sustainability, make sure your event incorporates sustainable practices and promotes/communicates the efforts you’re taking to drive change. Spatial Design for the Subconscious Mind Cookie-cutter conference designs can be mundane and predictable to an attendee.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

You need creative vision, planning and organization, budget management, marketing, promotion, collaboration, adaptability, time management and, of course, the ability to create a memorable experience,” she says. To manage the team communication necessary to execute a great event, Dolecki develops a staff playbook.

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Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2022

Chances are you’ve heard of asynchronous communication or learning before; the type of communication where participants don’t interact in real-time (at the same time). It seems that the asynchronous communication trend has also started making waves in the meeting and events industry , namely as asynchronous hybrid events.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 15, 2023

Sustainable Tourism: How it Impacts Communities – Solimar Kairouan (Kairouan – Photo by Haythem Gataa on Unsplash ) Sustainable Tourism: The Turning Tide of Travel We all know the age-old story of mass tourism. Sorum has been at the forefront of pioneering sustainable tourism initiatives.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 2, 2023

As they utilize their broad knowledge and expertise, these tourism consultants carve a path toward prosperity for their clients, showcasing the undeniable importance of their role in shaping and promoting sustainable travel destinations. In order to efficiently organize all these moving parts of the $1.9

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 7, 2024

By adding game-like elements to events, such as challenges, rewards, and competition, organizers can create an immersive, interactive experience that encourages participation and collaboration. In the past, attendees were expected to passively consume whatever content the event organizers put forth.

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Traveler's Q

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Event branding also helps to convey the event’s purpose, message, and values, making it easier to communicate with stakeholders. Additionally, a well-defined brand strategy helps event organizers create a cohesive visual and verbal identity, including logos, slogans, website design, and marketing collateral.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Also known as brand social responsibility, CSR refers to a company’s commitment to operating ethically and sustainably while contributing positively to society. Companies engaging in CSR initiatives aim to positively impact communities, employees, customers, and the environment beyond their financial performance.

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Endless Events

MAY 9, 2023

Thanks to the increasing popularity of tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney, more organizations are saving time and money through the wonder that is AI. In fact, AI is one of the fastest-growing technologies event planners trust to plan, promote, and analyze their events. It’s no wonder why 87.8%

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

Employee needs and priorities have changed, organizations are refocusing their missions and business models and, thus, roles are changing too. GBT partnered with CULTIQUE for its strategic cultural advisement as the global travel management organization (TMO) guides the morphing industry into becoming a “transformational tool.”

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Smart Meetings

JULY 11, 2023

Industries and corporations around the world are seeking to sustain, maintain and recognize their employees and managers not only in front of their peers but in ways that are meaningful to them personally and that will fill them with well-being, a sense of purpose and renewal.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2021

From a focus on flexibility to communication and advocacy for the local community, these go-getters grew stronger and wiser. Following, in their own words are their stories of growing more flexible, resilient advocates for their communities who are now armed with an understanding of the importance of communication and humanity.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Now more than ever, sustainability is top of mind for event planners. That’s where this sustainable event checklist comes in. . Why Sustainability Matters in the Events Industry . Make no mistake: Sustainability — and climate change — are key points of concern for the events industry. Sustainability Intelligence.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 24, 2023

In February, PCMA became the 10th partner of the Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance (ECA), a coalition of professional, industry, and labor organizations that advocate as a unified voice of the business events industry. Sustainability. Tommy Goodwin Goodwin shared the efforts the alliance is focusing on in 2023.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Steps range from heartfelt communication and vulnerability to hiring a diverse upper management workforce and taking accountability for accessibility. 2022 welcomed the launch of New Intent, an organization focused on promoting diversity, equality and inclusion (DEI) and environmental advocacy with destinations and event planners.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 11, 2022

DMOs are crucial organizations within the tourism industry. They were primarily established to promote destinations. However, with the rapid growth of tourism, the need for its sustainability and management of the sector eventually emerged. DMO stands for Destination Marketing/Management Organization.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The Speaking Industry Benchmark Report produced by AAE Speakers Bureau compiles data from both event organizers and keynote speakers to better understand the issues and trends affecting the speaker-booking process. Rising Costs Event organizers are concerned with both rising costs and attendance numbers for this year. With the U.S.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 16, 2019

One of our lovely podcast hosts, Alex Plaxen, is presenting a Crisis Communications Bootcamp that will take place tomorrow, December 17th, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST. In this high impact, tactical bootcamp, you will learn how to create a Communications Plan for your event and make critical decisions for your organization!

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Traditional printed paper badges became popular, offering a more polished and organized appearance. These badges were typically printed on cardstock and featured the attendee’s name, organization, and event details. They serve multiple purposes and offer various benefits to both event organizers and attendees.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The support, cooperation, and commitment of stakeholders is essential to ensure long-term, successful sustainable development of the dynamic and highly complex tourism industry. Other than economic and environmental considerations, the third pillar of sustainable destination development, is the socio-cultural context, according to the UNWTO.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Also known as brand social responsibility, CSR refers to a company's commitment to operating ethically and sustainably while contributing positively to society. Companies engaging in CSR initiatives aim to positively impact communities, employees, customers, and the environment beyond their financial performance.

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Bizzaboo

MAY 6, 2024

Event sponsorship is essential for event success and sustainability, providing necessary financial support, resources, and visibility. This step includes the following: Direct communication: Talk to potential sponsors directly and ask about their goals, marketing objectives, and reasons for sponsoring.

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Achieve Incentives

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In the corporate world, nearly every day we hear the buzzwords “social impact,” “corporate social responsibility,” “sustainability,” and “environmental, social, governance (ESG).” Experts assert that sustainable and responsible tourism not only enhances the value of trips, but also serves as a key selling point in the incentive industry.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

She will oversee the Dayton CVB’s sales and services team and work to develop and implement short- and long-term sales strategies to promote Dayton, Ohio as a destination for meetings, conventions, and events. Janel Clements and Shelby Basham Louisville Tourism has promoted Janel Clements to the role of convention sales coordinator.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 21, 2023

WINTA is now a global organization of indigenous persons which promotes indigenous rights in the tourism sector consistent with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Through development of the tourism industry, indigenous persons can increase their incomes with a sustainable business model.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Many years ago, her company instituted a sustainability program for the National Bakery Association, which, she said, “went okay, but we didn’t have near the level of participation that we had hoped. And have somebody from outside the organization, such as an industry consultant, lead them. Organize pre-event meetings.

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