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How has Social Media Changed the Tourism Industry?

Solimar International

But the explosion of social media platforms between 2006 and 2010 connected individuals around the world like never before, paving the way for another industry upheaval under social media marketing. Read on to learn the history of how social media changed the tourism industry. Let’s rewind to 2004.

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10 Fun Social-Media Trends to Try on for Size

Convene by PCMA

If your organization has a weighty mission, does that mean that “light” social media content is off-limits when it comes to promoting your annual event? If you’ve been hesitant to dip your toe into the less serious social media waters, here are 10 easy trends to consider. Authenticity is everything on social media.

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WINNERS OF THE DESTINATION OF SUSTAINABLE CULTURAL TOURISM AWARDS 2021

ETC Corporate

The ‘Destination of Sustainable Cultural Tourism’ Awards enhance the visibility of European cultural tourism destinations, create a platform for sharing experience and knowledge and promotes networking between destinations. The full list of winners: ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES AND MUSEUMS AS CULTURAL TOURISM ATTRACTIONS.

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Smart Moves in Columbus, Boston and More

Smart Meetings

Kim Kopetz Kim Kopetz, The Opus Group The Opus Group promotes Kopetz to the role of president and CEO. With 22 years of robust expertise across marketing, sales and revenue management at distinguished properties, she will work to spearhead the brand’s revenue management, digital marketing, advertising and social media efforts.

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Power of Partnership Stewardship Summit (POPS)

Smart Meetings

15th through the 18th is a collaboration between Tourism Cares, Cultural Heritage Alliance, Inc., Cultural & Heritage Marketing Council. Jones, founder and CEO of Cultural Heritage Economic Alliance, Inc. The Power of Partnership Stewardship Summit (POPS) is taking place in Richmond, Virginia, on Oct.

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How to Promote an Event on Facebook in 21 Different Ways

Social Tables

Social media has long been an important part of event marketing and promotion. Facebook can be used to promote all kinds of events — from conferences and conventions to birthday parties and retirement celebrations. In this blog post, we’re going to walk you through how to promote an event on Facebook from start to finish.

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How Friendly Workplace Competition for Incentives Can Promote Team Bonding

Gavel International

Social Media: increasing online visibility, increasing social media engagement. Upgraded tickets to a local cultural event like a ballet or opera performance, the opening of a swanky new restaurant, or a live performance by a popular musician or band. Productivity: enhancing productivity, optimizing supply chain.