Dana Communications

MARCH 20, 2023

A Global Business Travel Association industry poll indicates a massive uptick in business trips for 2023, with 78% of travel managers and 85% of travel suppliers expecting higher or much higher numbers year-over-year. With slightly rusty skills likely to exacerbate these road warriors’ frustrations, we’ve unpacked three business traveler pain points — and eight solutions your resort or hotel can provide.

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Motivation Excellence

MARCH 20, 2023

Ever feel like you run into conflict with the same person again and again? Maybe it’s a coworker, or a family member, or a friend of a friend. Sometimes personalities just clash, and it’s not necessarily always one person’s fault. (Although, honestly, we all run into people who seem to make it their goal to make your day a little harder.) Knowing that we all face individuals, or situations, that make us want to scream, or run away, or break out in tears, having conflict resolution tools at our d

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 20, 2023

Hey, meeting planners! Yes, you , you know who you are. Are you obsessed with conferences? Well…hopefully not to the same extent as George Meyer. Speedboats have been a lifelong diversion. Scotch, a serious problem. Yet no vice bedevils me like my one desperate fixation, my shameful ravening itch: I simply must attend conferences. — George Meyer , My Undoing: Obsessed with conferences , The New Yorker, May 28, 2007 Of course, every good meeting planner is fixated on the details of the events w

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 20, 2023

A surge in violent crime has event professionals making safety and security in meeting destinations a priority. After falling for decades, the rate of violent crime in the United States rose sharply during the pandemic. According to a report released last summer by the Brennan Center for Justice at the New York University School of Law, the murder rate increased by more than 30 percent in U.S. cities in 2020-21, by 20 percent in suburban communities, and, in 2021, increased by 25 percent in rura

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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

MARCH 20, 2023

The post ASEAN Tourism Ministers approve professional standards to strengthen MICE appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. ASEAN’s 10 Tourism Ministers have agreed to establish a common professional standard for MICE professionals and event professionals with the goal of enhancing ASEAN’s competitiveness as a destination for MICE.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 20, 2023

Twrl Milk Tea CEO Pauline Ang (left) and CMO Olivia Chen took part in the first iteration of a new program that helps minority-owned businesses in consumer products navigate their first trade-show experience. A first-of-its-kind trade-show program is helping food and beverage entrepreneurs of color break through barriers in consumer packaged goods (CPG).

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Gavel International

MARCH 20, 2023

Reading Time: 7 minutes Today’s businesses must be dynamic and adaptive in ever-changing markets and evolving consumer demands. To maintain their competitive edge, organizations must ensure their teams function at their peak potential and have the resources, skills, and opportunities to succeed. However, teams often need more communication, collaboration, and leadership to achieve their goals.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 20, 2023

Today's event planners face shorter project timelines, shrinking budgets, and rising customer expectations. In the events industry , it’s all about doing more with less and creating jaw-dropping experiences regardless of the resources you’re working with. To get the best results in this challenging environment, event planners must consolidate their technologies and efforts wherever possible to streamline workflows and execute project deliverables.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 20, 2023

The post Emirates’ Tim Clark to discuss rapid growth within Middle East aviation at ATM 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. – Arabian Travel Market 2022, Dubai – Tim Clark, President of Emirates Airline, will participate in an in-depth discussion on the Global Stage of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023, which will take place at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 1-4 May.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 20, 2023

Today, we’re incredibly excited to share that Bizzabo has been recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: B2B Event Management Technology, Q1 2023 report. Forrester is a leading global research and advisory firm providing insights for organizations and businesses worldwide. The Forrester Wave: B2B Event Management Technology, Q1 2023 report evaluates the 14 most significant B2B event management vendors to help marketing professionals select the best solution for their needs.

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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.

Travel Daily Media

MARCH 20, 2023

The post ‘MarketHub Europe’ to debate the future of travel at the nhow Amsterdam RAI from 28-31 March 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Google, the World Travel and Tourism Council, Morgan Stanley and the Global Sustainability Tourism Council will take the top billing at this month’s MarketHub Europe by Hotelbeds as the tourism industry comes together to discuss the future of travel.

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BCD Meetings & Events

MARCH 20, 2023

When you think of meeting or event technology, the first thing that comes to mind may be apps or registration software. Now, whilst those are integral to a modern event, we believe it's time to think more broadly about how technology can help you to accomplish your goals and objectives for your meetings and events programs. First, it's helpful to understand the difference between event tech and event management tech, which we believe is an important distinction for businesses to make in 2023.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 20, 2023

Today’s event planners face shorter project timelines, shrinking budgets, and rising customer expectations. In the events industry , it’s all about doing more with less and creating jaw-dropping experiences regardless of the resources you’re working with. To get the best results in this challenging environment, event planners must consolidate their technologies and efforts wherever possible to streamline workflows and execute project deliverables.

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InEvent

MARCH 20, 2023

Do you know why events are such a potent marketing tool? The answer lies in their power to bring optimal return on investment. A look at statistics reveals some interesting insights. 41% of marketers consider event marketing one of the most crucial channels. 71% of event marketers continue to invest in virtual events. As of … Post Performance Marketing and Event Marketing: Strategies for Maximizing Return on Investment showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 20, 2023

Today, we’re incredibly excited to share that Bizzabo has been recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: B2B Event Management Technology, Q1 2023 report. Forrester is a leading global research and advisory firm providing insights for organizations and businesses worldwide. The Forrester Wave: B2B Event Management Technology, Q1 2023 report evaluates the 14 most significant B2B event management vendors to help marketing professionals select the best solution for their needs.

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Fox World Travel

MARCH 20, 2023

Fox World Travel is excited to announce the merger of its two powerhouse Milwaukee offices. Fox’s Greenfield vacation travel team will join the Brookfield Square Mall team at 95 North Moorland Road, Brookfield, WI, bringing all of Fox’s area travel experts under one roof to make it easier for travelers to connect with advisors in-person, […] The post Announcing the growth and merger of our two powerhouse Milwaukee offices!

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Redfin

MARCH 20, 2023

Nestled in the heart of Maryland lies the historic and picturesque city of Frederick, a community that has been steadily growing in popularity. As with any location, there are both advantages and drawbacks to consider when contemplating a move to this charming city. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits and drawbacks of residing in Frederick, so you can make an informed decision about whether this city is the right fit for you.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 20, 2023

Top 10 best European destinations and tours Como estas, wie geht’s, comment allez-vous ? However you’re feeling today, the thought of saying hello to a beautiful European escape is most likely a vision dancing about the malaise of your day-to-day headspace. The ancient architecture, the succulent cuisine, the vibrant cultures, the eloquent languages—all things that make hosting events in Europe a magical and enticing experience.

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Redfin

MARCH 20, 2023

Spring is a time of renewal and rebirth, making it the perfect time to refresh your outdoor space. Whether you live in an apartment in San Francisco or a house in Las Vegas , it is important to revitalize your outdoor space and create an inviting atmosphere. From adding new outdoor furniture to laying mulch to installing exterior lighting, there are several ways to transform your outdoor space into a beautiful and functional area you can enjoy all spring long.

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DCI

MARCH 20, 2023

Landing a placement in top-tier media about a community’s economic development efforts has undergone a significant shift in recent years with the increasing use of social media platforms and the internet to consume news. While our team of economic development public relations professionals stay on top of these trends, we recently saw a report that confirmed our own experiences and wanted to share some insights with our industry.

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Redfin

MARCH 20, 2023

Kent , Washington is a city located in King County, about 20 miles south of Seattle. With a population of over 130,000 people, it is the sixth largest city in the state of Washington. The city offers a diverse range of activities, cultural events, and job opportunities. However, like any other city, Kent has its own advantages and disadvantages. In this article, we will examine eight pros and cons of living in Kent, Washington, to help you decide if it’s a good place to call home.

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

The Ultimate List of Conferences to Attend in 2023 Are you struggling to find which conferences are worth investing your time and money in? We’ve put together a comprehensive list of 200+ top in-person, virtual and hybrid conferences that you should attend in 2023. Introduction Whether you want to find new networking or professional development opportunities, learn about the latest industry trends, or connect better with clients, going to a few conferences every year is essential for just about

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Redfin

MARCH 20, 2023

Moving to a new area can be a great way to start fresh and explore new opportunities, and if you’re considering living in Irvine , California, prepare yourself for sunny days, beautiful beaches and at times, traffic that will make you want to pull your hair out. If you’re thinking about moving to the area, there are definitely some things you should think about before making such a big decision.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 20, 2023

The most valuable lessons about problem-solving come from smaller groups, Paulo Savaget writes in his book, The Four Workarounds: Strategies From the World’s Scrappiest Organizations for Tackling Complex Problems. (Saïd Business School, University of Oxford) Event organizers tasked with doing more with less can take a page from Paulo Savaget’s new book, The Four Workarounds: Strategies From the World’s Scrappiest Organizations for Tackling Complex Problems.

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