MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

At Mobile World Congress 2024, the rapid advance of artificial intelligence is on display through “spatial computing” applications that will affect meetings, including augmented reality, virtual reality, and 3D teleconferencing. While the 2024 edition of Mobile World Congress, which began on February 26 in Barcelona, still is not drawing as many attendees as it did before the Covid pandemic—109,000 people came in 2019 versus about 95,000 this year—it’s not because the rate of innovation in commu

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InEvent

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Source: Freepik As an innovative leader in event management, we’ve always believed in the power of culture to bring people together. There’s something truly magical about celebrating and embracing our heritage, and when it comes to planning black culture celebrations, the possibilities are endless. Afrocentric event planning is not just about throwing a party; it’s … Post Ultimate Guide to Planning Unforgettable Black Culture Celebrations showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The post AIME 2024: Fostering Growth at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The Asia Pacific Incentive and Meetings Event (AIME) returned triumphantly to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) on February 19-21. AIME 2024 reached a significant milestone, being the largest in a decade.

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Skift Meetings

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Skift Take: Sales pipeline and community engagement aren't inherently at odds. When the balance is right, companies can successfully foster, support and monetize communities that positively affect their profits.

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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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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The post Business Events Australian: A look into the future appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. In a recent conversation at AIME 2024 with Robin Mack, the Executive General Manager of Commercial & Business Events Australia, he shared his insights on the current state and future of business events in Australia. Rob expressed optimism about the future of business events, highlighting their importance to Tourism Australia’s leisure and business sectors.

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InEvent

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In a world where diversity and inclusion are increasingly recognized as pillars of success, it’s essential to spotlight those who are paving the way for future generations in every industry. The events industry, with its unique blend of creativity, logistics, and customer service, is no exception. This vibrant sector thrives on the contributions of professionals … Post Meet our Top 25 Black Professionals in the Events Industry. showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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MPI

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Although engaging attendees is one of the easiest and cheapest ways to enhance the quality of a meeting, there is still a lot of resistance, according to Bo Krüger, meeting designer, facilitator, trainer and speaker and owner of Moving Minds.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Tammy McCormick Visit Orlando has appointed Tammy McCormick as director of destination experience. She will provide leadership to the Visit Orlando Destination Experience team to elevate engagement with clients planning and conducting meetings and conferences in Orlando. McCormick has more than 22 years of experience in the events services industry and most recently served as the national director of creative for ACCESS Destination Se

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

If you or your attendees can’t travel with just a carry-on, brace yourself for higher costs for checking a bag with many major U.S. airlines. On February 23, United Airlines announced an increase in baggage fees, following similar announcements from American Airlines on February 20, JetBlue on February 1, and Alaska Airlines on January 2. Citing steeper fuel and labor costs and other inflationary pressures, the airlines are looking at raising more revenue through ancillary fees.

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Blue Spark Event Design

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Creating a sensory experience for a corporate branded meeting involves engaging attendees’ senses to enhance their overall experience and reinforce your brand message. Here are some ideas to help you create a sensory experience. Visual Elements Use branded signage, banners, and backdrops to visually reinforce your brand identity throughout the meeting venue.

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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.

Gavel International

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Reading Time: 7 minutes The first installment of this two-part series began with details about harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and the critical demand of sustainability requirements in meeting planning. Venturing into Part 2 is a focus toward the vital components of collaboration, crafting personalized experiences and promoting inclusivity.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Just south of Seattle, Burien is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse community, and stunning views of the Puget Sound. With a charming downtown area filled with local shops and restaurants, Burien offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Explore the beautiful Seahurst Park or enjoy the lively arts and culture scene; Burien has something for everyone to enjoy.

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FICP

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Join the FICP Canadian SIG as they host targeted conversations specific to Canadian Meetings Professionals! The next SIG Conversation will be hosted on April 19 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. CT, where we.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

At the southern tip of the Puget Sound, Olympia, Washington , is a captivating city that blends natural beauty and cultural richness. Surrounded by lush forests, mountains, and the picturesque Capitol Lake, Olympia offers a serene and visually stunning backdrop. The city’s downtown area buzzes with diverse shops, restaurants, and a lively farmers’ market, reflecting its community spirit.

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Special Events

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Seattle grunge party hits all the right notes

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Along the shores of Puget Sound, Edmonds , Washington, is known for its picturesque waterfront, vibrant arts scene, and thriving local businesses. Stroll along the quaint streets lined with boutique shops and cozy cafes, or take in the stunning views of the Olympic Mountains and Whidbey Island from the iconic Edmonds Pier. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, Edmonds offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and small-town charm that will captivate all who visit.

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Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Recently, I had a thought-provoking conversation with association maven and friend KiKi L’Italien. She said she had worked hard to avoid replicating in her marriage some unhealthy dynamics she experienced in her family while growing up. And she felt she’d been successful. But recently, she realized that she had incorporated these unhealthy dynamics into her relationship with her career.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Living in Lacey , Washington, offers a harmonious blend of natural serenity, environmental consciousness, and modern comforts. Near the southern shores of Puget Sound, Lacey is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, including lush parks, pristine lakes, and easy access to the ocean. Lacey offers diverse neighborhoods, gated communities, and a thriving local culture – a perfect balance of natural charm and modern amenities.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Along the picturesque Puget Sound, Shoreline is known for its location, lush green spaces, and vibrant community. From the tranquil shores to the bustling local businesses, Shoreline offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and urban charm. Shoreline has something for everyone, whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a foodie, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Discover the hidden gem of Bothell , Washington. Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Bothell is known for its picturesque landscapes, thriving local businesses, and vibrant community. From the charming Main Street lined with boutique shops and eateries to the tranquil beauty of the Sammamish River, Bothell offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural wonders.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

South Carolina’s luxury real estate market is a testament to the state’s rich history, charming coastal towns, and vibrant urban centers. From the grandeur of Charleston’s historic mansions to the exclusive waterfront properties in Hilton Head , South Carolina offers a diverse range of high-end residential options. With its picturesque landscapes and thriving cultural scene, the state provides an idyllic setting for luxury living.

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