Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Day 1 At 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 17, the switch flipped on 150 education sessions and thousands of one-on-one meetings at IMEX America 2023 at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas as Nick Santonastasso, CEO of Victorious International, took the stage to help everyone rewrite their stories with themselves as the narrative hero. His message: “Focus on what you can control instead of what you are lacking.” We walked the floor and kept this running journal of insights gleaned.

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Dana Communications

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Tourism is fascinating. Tourism is exhilarating. Tourism is also easily affected. By a lot of things ­– from Mother Nature to politics. Those of us in the tourism industry know all too well that in the blink of an eye, a natural disaster can turn a beautiful top-selling destination into a disaster zone. Think: the recent wildfires in Maui or Hurricane Idalia that hit the Florida Gulf Coast.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Spooky experiences and haunted hotels for a Halloween meeting like no other Spooky season is here! You know what that means—the holidays are rushing in, kicked-off with one of the most fun-filled of them all: Halloween. Whether you’re a horror junkie, or you prefer the more light-hearted joy of pumpkin patches and hayrides, there’s no shortage of ways for you to get the most out of this exciting time of year.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Known as Spark, the planning-specific platform will maintain a free version along with a paid version offering enhanced features that rolls out on October 23. After conducting five months of beta testing and building its datasets from the input of more than 3,000 planners and industry suppliers, the Professional Convention Management Association and event-technology firm Gevme will unveil the full version of Spark—an A.I. platform designed specifically for the business-events industry—on October

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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

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Find something for everyone while absorbing the city’s culture Anticipating culinary expectations for groups can be stressful for meeting professionals, especially with more awareness of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and religious-based dietary restrictions or preferences. An easy solution? A food hall. Smart Meetings has rounded up food halls across the country that not only provide a wide variety of cuisine for groups to choose from and reconvene in the dining area but are also located

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The post Presight premieres at GITEX Global appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Presight, the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by generative AI, is proud to announce its inaugural participation in GITEX Global, bringing its complex problem solving, and ability to leverage data and AI to see things differently, to the biggest technology event of year.

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Blue Spark Event Design

OCTOBER 17, 2023

While ADA accessibility is a legal requirement, and failure to comply with ADA regulations can result in legal action, it is a crucial aspect of event planning because it provides the framework for producing an effectively accessible event to a wide range of guests with varied abilities. Implementing ADA compliance and accommodation also demonstrates the event organizer’s commitment to ensuring a safe, inclusive, and positive environment for everyone.

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Tourism Tiger

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Steps to Implementing & Promoting your Eco-Friendly Efforts

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Special Events

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Early Bird rates last until November 17, 2023

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Redfin

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Embarking on the journey of building your dream home in the Sunshine State of Florida is a thrilling adventure filled with unique considerations. From coastal areas like Naples to bustling cities like Tampa , Florida’s diverse landscapes and distinct climate demand careful planning. In this Redfin article, we’ve gathered insights from seasoned Florida builders to help you navigate the state’s distinctive home construction landscape.

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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.

FICP

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Join Vikki Perfield, CMP, as she helps answer your questions about the CMP exam, studying tips and more.

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Redfin

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Malibu’s rugged mountains, lush canyons, and pristine beaches offer diverse outdoor experiences, allowing you to escape city life and immerse in nature’s beauty. In this Redfin article, we invite you to discover six remarkable parks that showcase the recreational havens that come with living in Malibu. Whether you already call this great city home, or you’re considering apartments for rent or homes for sale in Malibu , the parks in this stunning coastal paradise have something

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Redfin

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Located in the state of Maryland, Baltimore is known for its vibrant neighborhoods and rich history. From the scenic Inner Harbor to the charming streets of Little Italy, Baltimore offers a diverse range of attractions and amenities. It’s no wonder people are drawn to the city with its thriving arts and culture scene, renowned seafood cuisine, and proximity to major cities like Washington D.C.

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Redfin

OCTOBER 17, 2023

As the “Arch City” and Ohio’s state capitol, Columbus has vibrant neighborhoods and a welcoming atmosphere. From the bustling Arena District, with its thriving nightlife and entertainment options, to the historic charm of German Village, where cobblestone streets and quaint shops transport you to another time, there is always something new to explore.

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Redfin

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Situated between Mount Rainier and Puget Sound, Tacoma is a city that truly has something for everyone. From its picturesque waterfront to its thriving downtown area, there is no shortage of things to see and do in Tacoma. From the historic charm of Old Town to the energy of Downtown, Tacoma has a neighborhood to suit every lifestyle. Whether you’re looking to buy a home or rent an apartment in Tacoma , the city offers a range of options to suit every resident.

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