Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

You can be the best event planner in the world and have wonderful clients who love you, but none of that will matter if you don’t have a solid team of vendors to work with. Vendors and planners need each other. A planner without a vendor cannot produce an event. Period. We each play our role to bring an event to life so we need to be on good terms and work well together for the sake of the client’s event and our industry as a whole.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A recent survey takes the pulse of meeting planners, asking about budgets, contracts, airfares, virtual meetings, and more. If higher costs are your challenge when executing events, one thing is for sure: You’re not alone. The latest meeting planner survey from Global Event Planners, the network of independent destination management companies, found that higher costs was a top challenge for 70 percent of the 200 planners surveyed.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Rescue groups have been working around the clock in an effort to find survivors after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake devastated Syria and Turkiye (Turkey) early Monday morning. The death toll has risen to over 7,700 across both countries, AP reports. Multiple aftershocks, including a 5.7 temblor have created a dangerous situation for rescuers looking for survivors.

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Special Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Time to start thinking about privacy regulations for your business

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TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Derrick Erwee Erwee is general manager for Danfords Hotel & Marina in Port Jefferson, New York. Erwee comes from Sound View Greenport on the North Fork in Long Island, New York, where he worked as assistant general manager. The South Africa native has also worked as clubhouse manager for Muttontown Club in New York, New York, and restaurant manager for Boca West Country Club in Boca Raton, Florida, after working at restaurants and private clubs in Cape Town.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The post GBTA: Bookings, spending and optimism on the upswing appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Global business travel is forecast to see an uptick in 2023 versus 2022. Companies are expected to send more employees on trips and travel suppliers anticipate an increase in corporate travel spending. Sectors such as finance, insurance, professional services, and consulting are showing stronger signs of growth in travel spending.

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Tourism eSchool

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Home 10 Budget Friendly Eco Practices for Tourism Businesses By Nic Cooper, Regenerative Tourism Specialist Published on February 8, 2023 Many businesses have the perception that you can have profits or sustainability, but not both. Or that being a sustainable business costs more. For small tourism businesses, the pressure of budget and resources to infuse sustainability across your business can be seen as a barrier.

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BCD Meetings & Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The meetings and events industry is a dynamic and expansive world that plays a critical role in bringing people together for both business and personal purposes. Whether it’s delivering a conference, trade show, convention, exhibition, product launch or a gala, the aim of the game is to create a space for people to foster relationships, share unique experiences and exchange ideas.

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Global DMC partners

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Insights include higher costs as the top challenge for planners, a positive outlook for attendance levels at in-person events and the growing importance of sustainability Global DMC Partners (GDP), the largest global network of independent Destination Management Companies (DMCs) and specialized.

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Eventbrite

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

At Something Dope for the People, the party starts in line. By the time founder Jordan St. Pierre arrives, people are queued up, abuzz with creative energy. They’re playing keyboards, strumming guitars, and socializing — St. Pierre’s even spotted DJs deejaying the line.

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The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.

BCD Meetings & Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The meetings and events industry is a dynamic and expansive world that plays a critical role in bringing people together for both business and personal purposes. Whether it’s delivering a conference, trade show, convention, exhibition, product launch or a gala, the aim of the game is to create a space for people to foster relationships, share unique experiences and exchange ideas.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Whether you own a million dollar home or simply want your home to feel like a million dollars, bringing in luxurious style doesn’t have to come at a price. Simple changes like installing wallpaper and bringing nature into your home are great ways to achieve luxury without breaking the bank. To help you get started, we reached out to design experts for their best budget-friendly luxury tips.

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Everybody talks about it. Some are excited about the new business opportunities the new AI product provides. Others, such as copywriters and content creators, seem wary, as it may threaten their professional future. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing how we work, write, think, and interact, and ChatGPT is one of the most innovative AI tools on the market today.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Tucson, Arizona is a vibrant city with a range of diverse and delicious restaurants to choose from. From traditional Mexican cuisine to vegan-friendly options and everything in between, Tucson has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a fancy dinner or a casual lunch, there’s a restaurant in Tucson for you. So whether you’re a local or you recently moved into an apartment in Tucson , we’ve got a list of 12 must-try Tucson restaurants to check out.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Tucson, Arizona is home to a thriving coffee culture, with numerous specialty coffee shops scattered throughout the city. From the traditional diner-style cafes to the modern, artisanal roasters, there’s a coffee shop for every type of coffee lover living in Tucson. In this article, we’ll highlight 9 of the most beloved coffee shops in the city, as recommended by local coffee aficionados.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Tucson, Arizona is a vibrant and dynamic city known for its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant arts scene. Located in the heart of the Sonoran Desert, Tucson offers a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor recreation opportunities, making it an attractive destination for those looking to make a change. However, before making the move, it’s important to consider several key factors that can impact your experience living in Tucson.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Tucson, Arizona is a vibrant and bustling city known for its warm weather, stunning natural beauty, and rich cultural heritage. With a thriving arts scene, diverse food options, and an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities, there are many reasons to love this desert city. However, like any city, there are also some challenges to living in Tucson , including high summer temperatures, a lack of major industries and job opportunities, limited public transportation options, and an influx of

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Are you looking to save for a house in Tucson , or simply want to enjoy the city without breaking the bank? Look no further! With this list of 10 free things to do, you can experience the best of what Tucson has to offer without spending a penny. From scenic hikes to historical landmarks, this guide has something for everyone. So, pack your picnic basket, grab your walking shoes, and get ready to explore the vibrant city of Tucson for free. 1.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Renowned as the “Park City,” Bridgeport, CT is a vibrant city that is overflowing with activities and attractions for locals, newcomers, and visitors to enjoy. From its stunning natural beauty to its rich cultural history, Bridgeport offers a wide range of experiences for everyone. Whether you are renting an apartment in Bridgeport , looking to buy a home in the area , or just visiting for the week, this bustling city is guaranteed to keep you entertained and always eager for more.

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