Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2023

Doug Klein Klein is vice president of marketing and communications for Lark Hotels , which operates 50 properties in New England and California. Dowling previously worked with South Dakota- and Wyoming-based energy company Black Hills Energy, where she led its strategic communications, brand management and public relations efforts.

Public Relations 130

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

AUGUST 22, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of modern marketing, effective communication among different organizational departments is vital to achieving coherent and impactful campaigns. Here we’ll delve into the ways a content plan can captivate communication between social media marketing, digital ads, the CEO, PR department, and the sales team.

Marketing 242

Marketing Marketing Social Media Communications 242

Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

In addition, forming solid relationships with your venue hosts and maintaining good communication with them will benefit you if an emergency arises and you need to make changes on short notice. Also, have your law enforcement, security, medical staff, and public relations team ready and ensure they know their roles and responsibilities.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 3, 2023

Formerly a postgraduate in public relations and advertising, working with technology clients as a PR executive, a vacation to the Cayman Islands was all it took to change Pereira’s career trajectory forever. “I Moving from one working world to another, Pereira emphasizes the importance of communication.

Event Planning 246

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 17, 2024

Heather Kirksey and Jason Lusk Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) has promoted Heather Kirksey to vice president of public relations, corporate events and membership. In her new role, Kirksey will lead the membership and events team, in addition to the organization’s public relations department.

Public Relations 52

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

Over 80 students fill positions in marketing, communications, PR, legal, finance, administration, content, brands and so on and work on this event almost full time and voluntarily, for which they receive study credits. This role plays a vital part in coordinating communication among all teams. I travelled to St.

Conference 265

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2023

In this executive role, Park will lead the company’s global marketing, brand strategy and communications. Her background in marketing, communication and customer relations, and Bachelor of Arts in Marketing, equips her well to drive positive and thoughtful client relationships at Visit Baton Rouge.

Sports 233

Sports Promotion Sustainability Public Relations 233

Advanced Travel and Tourism

AUGUST 22, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of modern marketing, effective communication among different organizational departments is vital to achieving coherent and impactful campaigns. Here we’ll delve into the ways a content plan can captivate communication between social media marketing, digital ads, the CEO, PR department, and the sales team.

Marketing 130

Marketing Marketing Social Media Communications 130

DCI

AUGUST 17, 2023

Destinations International promotes qualitative measurements in its latest Public Relations Measurement Guidelines Handbook for Destination Organizations. Communicators must reassess how they set their own destination-specific goals and gauge success by opting to include more qualitative PR measurements into their evaluations.

Public Relations 74

Public Relations Advertising Communications Communications 74

Smart Meetings

AUGUST 24, 2021

She also worked as director of public relations and communications for Terranea Resorts in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. Haase is president of newly formed Travel Santa Ana in California. Before this venture, Haase was vice president for Destination Irvine in California. Diego Oviedo.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Shircel has been on Visit Mesa’s communications team for two years, most recently as its media relations specialist. This move marks a return to Visit Mesa for Shircel, having worked as its public relations and communication intern in 2019. Clive McNish.

Public Relations 245

Public Relations Management Hospitality Communications 245

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

For example, they know how to deal with bad weather at events and how to build a crisis communication plan. However, according to Event Brew , many are yet to master planning disruption-proof events amidst the pandemic – or at least master the way they communicate the unavoidable uncertainty. Let’s get brewing!

Sponsors 317

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Travel Daily News

MARCH 26, 2023

The new airline representatives, each bringing with them a wealth of knowledge and experience, include: Maarten Koopmans , Managing Director, KLM Cityhopper ; Luís Rodrigues , President and CEO, SATA Air Açores ; and Silje Brandvoll , Vice President Communications and Public Relations, Widerøe.

Airlines 81

Airlines Public Relations Sustainability Communications 81

The Abbi Agency

JULY 27, 2021

This process ensures that they can speak to messaging that lines up with your communications goals for the company, so that you can best utilize them for appropriate expert positioning opportunities. To learn more about our strategic approach to public relations, click here. We Leverage Data. Independent.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Public Relations Publishing Media 130

The Abbi Agency

JUNE 9, 2021

We work with developers to identify smart objectives, positioning them within the community as experts, leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators, and to help educate their intended audiences. Here are a few ways we work with our developer clients: Expert Positioning. Strategy is Essential.

Public Relations 162

Public Relations Retail Audience Media 162

Advanced Travel and Tourism

AUGUST 22, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of modern marketing, effective communication among different organizational departments is vital to achieving coherent and impactful campaigns. Here we’ll delve into the ways a content plan can captivate communication between social media marketing, digital ads, the CEO, PR department, and the sales team.

Marketing 100

Marketing Marketing Social Media Communications 100

Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 19, 2023

Todd Burke has joined VGPS as its first vice president of communications. He will support public relations and communications efforts to drive tourism to the area, as well as lead communications for the organization’s corporate initiatives including workforce development, education, sustainability, and DEI.

Public Relations 52

Public Relations Healthcare Tourism Tourism 52

Interface Tourism Spain

AUGUST 1, 2023

During the pandemic, Interface Tourism drew up a plan to develop a pan-european structure and a unique mix of services to create a completely new approach to tourism marketing and communications that is perfectly adapted to the needs of destinations and travel brands in today’s context. The credo of HOPSCOTCH?

Tourism 52

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 9, 2023

For example, if we see low registration numbers among event alumni, we may deploy targeted communications highlighting how the event has been enhanced from previous years, including new features, planned product launches, and first-time speakers.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 8, 2022

Lora has been with the hotels for 12 years, beginning her career at The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale as its public relations manager. Since then, Lora has held the roles of area communications manager, and director of public relations, her most recent position. Regis Beijing. Von DeLuna.

Public Relations 130

Public Relations Hospitality Government Management 130

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.

Tourism 279

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 1, 2019

Smart Meetings contacted Sharlet Brennan, a content marketing consultant and president of Brennan Communications, for tips on how to leverage all that traffic for events. More often, companies are dealing with tragedies ranging from public relations scandals to natural disasters. Risk Management. percent.

Social Media 279

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

And one of the best ways to communicate benefits is with use cases, where clients talk about how a product or service worked for them. Kimberly Hardcastle-Geddes is president and chief marketing strategist at mdg , a Freeman Company, a full-service marketing and public relations firm specializing in B2B events.

Marketing 98

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Communicate Who’s Coming We don’t do a good enough job of positioning our attendees as the product we’re selling to our exhibitors. We need to better communicate who is coming in order to help exhibitors plan their presence accordingly. Ken Holsinger is senior vice president of strategy at Freeman.

Marketing 59

Marketing Marketing Public Relations B2B 59

Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 30, 2021

The World Pet Association’s open, honest, and empathetic communication leading up to SuperZoo 2021 led to a high-energy event — even for the pets. We channeled our certainty into a communications strategy that would instill confidence into our audience. Courtesy WPA). Produced by?World World Pet Association (WPA).

Public Relations 98

Public Relations Events Communications Communications 98

Convene by PCMA

JULY 15, 2021

Visit Salt Lake (VSL) has appointed Ryan Mack as its director of media and communications to support VSL’s mission and promote Salt Lake as a travel destination for tourism and conventions. In his new role, Mack will manage public relations and communication efforts for VSL, targeting local, national, and international media sources.

Public Relations 52

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 10, 2022

Paul Pettas has been promoted to the role of vice president, brand and communications for Sodexo Live. He previously served as communications and public relations director. Paul Pettas.

Public Relations 52

Public Relations Sports Communications Communications 52

The Abbi Agency

JANUARY 20, 2022

and across multiple departments, including brand management, public relations and digital content creation. Providing clients with a global network of communications agencies, The Abbi Agency joined the premier international communications network IPREX in 2021. coordinator to manager?

Public Relations 49

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DCI

MARCH 22, 2023

Patience brings almost nine years of place-marketing experience to this new role.

Public Relations 87

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DCI

MAY 25, 2023

As college graduates from around the world, they have a few key messages – pardon the marketing lingo – for you as you consider your first career move, whether it’s in destination marketing, or marketing communications more broadly.

Marketing 77

Marketing Marketing Tourism Tourism 77

Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 19, 2024

Making events feel smaller and more personal should start with pre-show communications. Kimberly Hardcastle-Geddes is president and chief marketing strategist at mdg , A Freeman Company, a full-service marketing and public relations firm specializing in B2B events. Target your marketing.

Prospect 52

Prospect Public Relations B2B Audience 52

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 16, 2021

Consider going above and beyond by providing them with highly personalized communications and dedicated customer service to help them make a thoughtful decision about travel and to plan a productive and successful show experience. Put Content at the Center of Building Back.

Attendee 122

Attendee Audience Public Relations Online 122

Stova

JUNE 30, 2023

Your marketing plan should include a mix of online and offline tactics, such as email marketing, social media campaigns, influencer partnerships, content marketing, paid advertising, public relations, and community engagement.

Registration 52

Registration Marketing Marketing Social Media 52

Bizzaboo

JANUARY 8, 2024

A strong brand communicates professionalism and can instill confidence in potential sponsors, leading to increased revenue opportunities. Email: Email marketing is an effective way to communicate with your attendees before, during, and after the event. Use branded signage that incorporates your event logo, colors, and messaging.

Conference 105

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

It’s become more challenging for DMOs to maintain their funding, according to the DestinationNEXT 2023 Futures Study , as local governments are increasingly diverting funds to pay for broader community needs. Taking that approach, he said, would mean “losing that local connection and the experts who know how to do meetings and events.”

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DCI

JULY 25, 2022

We also partnered with the Black Travel Alliance to bring BIPOC creators to our client communities, and made it a point to prioritize telling the stories of diverse business owners and leaders through public relations – and to elevate Black talent year-round.

Public Relations 70

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Solimar International

MAY 8, 2022

I received a degree in Communication with a focus in Public Relations from Virginia Tech. We also work with both towns and the county to make sure that our office properly communicates what visitors need to know to leave as little of an impact on the environment they visit.

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