Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

Events are one of the most powerful marketing tools because they center around an intentionally designed experience. And experience is in high demand. According to Eventbrite’s research , 77% of millennials say some of their best memories are from an event or live experience they attended. What Is Experiential Marketing?

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Traveler's Q

APRIL 4, 2024

The implications of this transformation are profound, as AI not only streamlines operations but also elevates the attendee experience to new heights. AI is not just an emerging trend; it’s revolutionizing the industry from automated logistics to dynamic scheduling. AI is your partner in crafting that future.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 22, 2024

Read More: The Metaverse and Meeting Planning A Cost-effective, Sustainable Event Solution Lipshitz envisions sales, marketing, catering, customer services and corporate planning teams coming together in the interactive, real-time Metaverse-like venue to plan out each part of the agenda via personalized logins and an intuitive dashboard.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 12, 2023

Our Future with AI With 25 years of experience in the AI industry, McCowan offers some interesting thoughts on how it’s being perceived by the public and the meetings industry. “AI We can transcribe and get the word breakdown, we can break it down into who was speaking, whether it was a staff member or a customer.”

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 7, 2024

This blog will provide you with unique and impactful networking event trends that are taking the corporate world by storm. The Latest Trends for Events in 2024 Gamification Gamification is undoubtedly going to be one of the most significant trends in corporate events in 2024. Let’s dive in!

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Smart Meetings

MAY 18, 2023

. – Ed Bastian, Delta CEO on CBS This Morning Airline Satisfaction: Food is the Only Category Rising The JD Power 2023 North America Airline Satisfaction Study released on May 10 found that customer satisfaction with major airlines is down significantly for a second consecutive year.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 25, 2022

The platform allows companies to completely optimize the digital registration experience for event attendees, especially for global companies that want every event to be new and exciting. MPAV CEO Eric Lochner said he foresaw better support and more services—Five months later, he is confident that the company has lived up to expectations.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 28, 2022

“We are excited to deliver this compelling combination that turbocharges our strategic growth, enabling JetBlue to bring our unique blend of low fares and exceptional service to more customers, on more routes,” said Robin Hayes, CEO of JetBlue, in the release. “We The post TWT: JetBlue Buys Spirit appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Traveler's Q

JUNE 8, 2023

A professional travel agent is specialized in creating customized itineraries for clients, meeting their specific travel needs. With their expertise in the field of travel, they can provide valuable insights into local cultures, customs, and hidden gems that tourists might otherwise miss.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

Read More: 3 Rewarding Trends in Incentive Travel The upside of holding WEC in Mexico for the first time was that it accommodated the association’s fastest-growing audience, Latin American meeting professionals, which has had 60% growth over the last four years. Louis in 2025 in the expanded convention center campus.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JUNE 30, 2021

Destinations can gain a massive advantage by encouraging travelers to share their experiences with others. User-generated content (UGC) is what it sounds like: content created by people who have used certain products or services. . The TV brand and store won your business simply because a past customer shared about their product.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 5, 2023

Marriott International President and CEO Tony Capuano kicked off the event by thanking the 314 association planner customers for sticking with the company and helping the hospitality industry recover so quickly. It should be able to combine customer requests with data from previous stays to create better end-products. and Canada.

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Endless Events

MARCH 21, 2022

Now and then, the Event Tech Podcast reviews a certain product or service. Brandt and Kyle welcome Amy Hyatt, the Head of Customer Success at Remo , who brought along Remo’s client, Michael Willoughby, the Tech Director at Battle Born Progress. Other themes that were trending were Black History Month and Chinese New Year.”

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 12, 2022

webinar session last week, Padraic Gilligan, chief marketing officer at SITE Global and Marci Armstrong, a professor of customer engagement at Southern Methodist University’s Cox School of Business, shared key takeaways from one-on-one extensive interviews with 37 C-Suite executives across 16 industries. In an exclusive Smart Chat Live!

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MPI

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As the meeting industry gears up for a strong and exciting 2024, we sat down with Georgina Flores, the new chief marketing officer for Encore, for a conversation about making events more immersive, leading the charge on inclusivity and the customer journey before, during and after an event.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 18, 2024

With their deep dives into market trends, product evaluations, and vendor landscapes, analyst reports offer invaluable insights for decision-makers. Each has its own methodology and focus areas, from in-depth product evaluations to market forecasts and trends.

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Endless Events

JUNE 20, 2023

That isn’t necessarily bad, but it does mean that this audience is more technologically savvy and interested in digital-first experiences than preceding generations. This makes them tough customers for marketers because they need a lot of information and reassurance before they make buying decisions. No exceptions.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

As Grand Hyatt San Antonio is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this year, I’ve been reflecting on the major trends that have transformed the meeting industry throughout the past decade. Another big trend that has changed the industry is an overall shift in the importance of mindfulness. Technology has Driven Change.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

SITE Classic, Society of Incentive Travel Executives Foundation’s annual fundraiser at The Boca Raton in The Palm Beaches, Florida, unveiled the latest trends according to new research and demonstrated to the 230 attendees from around the world how effective a personalized approach to giving can be—all while raising almost $240,000 for the cause.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Lacey Matsumoto, Four Seasons Resort Lanai ’s new spa director for its Hawanawana Spa, has witnessed this trend. “In Removed from their daily routines, we are finding guests are more open to new experiences that are truly going to benefit them. Read More : 5 Major Wellness Trends for Meeting Planners to Know Now.

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Traveler's Q

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This article will share expert tips and advice for using technology at your event, highlight the latest event tech trends, and provide a handy event tech checklist to make your next event a roaring success. Event mobile apps can increase the level of engagement and interactivity among attendees while creating an immersive experience.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

Hotels and restaurants are now integrating health and wellness into their core services. From offering nutritious, locally-sourced menus to creating comprehensive wellness programs, including state-of-the-art fitness facilities and rejuvenating spa services, the industry is catering to a growing demand for health-conscious travel experiences.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2023

Fortunately, destinations and hotels alike have seen a dramatic comeback from pandemic lows as they benefitted from the pent-up demand for in-person experiences.” This not only generates incremental revenue, but more importantly creates a customized guest experience allowing attendees to enjoy Las Vegas in exactly the way they want.”

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Eventtia

JULY 24, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, event tech has become indispensable for big retail companies looking to drive growth, engage customers, and strengthen brand presence. It also encompasses handling increased data flow and ensuring customer information, preferences, and feedback are efficiently processed and analyzed.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For example, you might consider incorporating wearable tech into an in-person event to support faster check-ins and enhance the networking experience — just like HubSpot did during INBOUND 2022. Similarly, the event technology service boom has made it much easier to bring in-person, hybrid, and virtual event ideas to life.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 16, 2024

There’s encouraging news in the Freeman Trends Report: 2024 Attendee Intent and Behavior , released Tuesday, Jan. Among the survey highlights: Immerse Me Immersive experiences were at the top of the list when respondents were asked to rate the factors that most positively influenced their event experience, chosen by 64 percent.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

One of the many trends we identified for the upcoming months was the implementation of mixed reality in digital experiences. And so this allows us to deliver an experience to people at home, which feels like a multi-camera shoot, even in a world where we can’t really do that kind of production anymore.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 11, 2023

The survey was rounded out with 13% planning to offer a more personalised service, 11% on creating and using more data and 9% focusing on the connected trip. “AI For travel businesses, meanwhile, automating low priority tasks frees up times for the human workforce, which can then be used to add further value to their customers.

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Traveler's Q

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

With its ability to create a fully immersive and interactive experience, the technology has the potential to transform how people participate in events. In this article, we will explore some innovative event VR ideas that have the potential to revolutionize event experiences.

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Leonardo

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

When implemented correctly, these virtual concierges are not just a trend; they are a game-changer that can answer questions, convert potential guests, and greet loyal customers. Instantaneous Customer Interaction: Picture this scenario: a travel shopper visits your hotel’s website with some questions.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

These agencies have event professionals with experience in in-person, virtual, and hybrid event marketing to help your company adjust to changing times this year and beyond. They design, build, install, and manage customized exhibits, helping clients tell their brand story and expand their reach. Submit it here.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 2, 2023

The post ITB China 2023 partners with Trip.com Group as official travel service partner appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Trip.com Group shows strong commitment to ITB China 2023 as a confirmed Official Travel Service Partner and will take center stage in elevating the ITB China experience for all attendees.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 9, 2021

In fact, Small Business Trends , estimates that almost half, 47 percent of recipients, judge whether to open the email based on the subject line alone. If you have trouble editing down a long email into cohesive writing, copywriting services are available for your convenience. Open with an Engaging Subject Line.

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Endless Events

APRIL 26, 2021

You can’t afford to lose a customer because if you lose a customer, you’re going to miss payroll, right?” ” Reading TechCrunch’s article about Sriram Krishnam joining the Andreessen Horowitz’s board, Will observes another trend in the world of investments in event platforms. ”

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Here are the five biggest trends in business for 2023, identified in a recent Forbes article, that Convene editors believe also will impact business events. This includes experiences with the next level of the internet — the metaverse. Read our full Events Industry Forecast in the Convene digital edition for November.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2023

New ideas and technologies set to shake things up in 2024 Our industry declared the pandemic was a long-awaited opportunity to reimage events and brand experiences. And it’s changing the expectations that people have for the events and experiences they attend. In 2019, we put attendee tools and experience front and center.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 28, 2021

The session features Ken Holsinger, senior vice president of data solutions at Freeman ; Gus Vonderheide, vice president of global sales at Hyatt ; Rose Horcher, CMM, CMP, vice president of client services at Choose Chicago ; and Jessica Malaty Rivera, epidemiologist and science communications lead at the COVID Tracking Project at The Atlantic.

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