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The Digital Divide: Will The Rush To The Metaverse Leave People Behind?

Endless Events

The Event Tech Podcast is often so excited about all the innovation, new event platforms, and other event tech solutions on the market that we forget to talk about the digital divide in the events industry. Let’s face it: most event technology needs a strong internet connection to run smoothly. But what about those who don’t have their own Wi-Fi set up?

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Event Holograms: Q&A with Larry O’Reilly

Smart Meetings

Say hologram to an event professional, and many think Tupac at Coachella or Whitney Houston in Las Vegas. “But from the early years when the technology first appeared, it has dramatically changed,” said Larry O’Reilly, CEO of ARHT Media, a pioneer in the field of holographic telepresence. Using hologram technology is no longer limited to big-budget events or sci-fi movies.

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Philadelphia Mask Mandate Comes with a Caveat for Conventions

MeetingsNet

Two large medical shows are using the Pennsylvania Convention Center within the next month, but requiring proof of vaccination would relieve them of enforcing a renewed mask mandate within their own space. Last week’s announcement by the Philadelphia Health Commissioner Cheryl Bettigole that, effective April 18, masks must be worn in hotels, restaurants, shops, and other indoor public places, will likely affect two conventions and exhibitions as well as other public events coming to the Pennsylv

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Robyn Domber’s Article on Talent Wars Published in Economic Development Journal

DCI

Robyn Domber, DCI’s Vice President of Research, was just published in the prestigious Economic Development Journal, in an article about our latest research study Talent Wars: How COVID-19 Reshaped the Battle. The article profiles DCI’s national survey of more than 1,000 working-age people across the U.S. who moved during the pandemic. It reveals important insights into what triggered relocation during COVID-19, talent migration trends, views on the importance of cash incentive offers, findings o

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COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment Study

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

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TSE Spotlight: Meet Gretchen Culver

Special Events

See Gretchen Culver during The Special Event May 2-5 in Anaheim.

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The Complete Checklist to Hosting an Event

Eventtia

Are you currently planning your very first event and are looking for help? We’ve got your back. Whether you are planning a traditional in-person event, a virtual event, or a hybrid event, in this guide, we’ll share an actionable and comprehensive checklist you can easily follow when planning an event. By following this checklist, you can be sure to remember all the details necessary for a successful event, as well as keep track of the timelines surrounding the event planning process.

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Carbon Offset in Aviation Explained: How ICAO CORSIA Helps Airlines Get Closer to Net Zero

AltexSoft Travel

Carbon offsets will not let us buy our way into heaven, but they could slow our descent into hell. ( Vox ). At the time of global environmental changes, people, countries, and businesses must take action and reduce their harmful impact. Aviation is one of the major sources of greenhouse gasses, so airlines must adopt effective strategies to decarbonize their operations.

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Employee & Corporate Events

ITA Group

Employee & Corporate Events. aschuman. Mon, 04/18/2022 - 09:27. Make Your Company a Great Place to Work With Employee & Corporate Events. Internal events break through the day-to-day work in ways that excite, inspire and celebrate your people while reinforcing your culture and traditions. Celebrate What Makes Your Company (And People!) Great. Let's Talk.

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Global DMC Partners Successfully Hosts First Post-Pandemic In-Person Connection Event

Global DMC partners

Over 160 meeting professionals gathered in Puerto Rico for one of the MICE industry’s most educational, collaborative and exclusive global conferences Global DMC Partners, the world’s premier centralized resource for in-person, hybrid, and virtual events, has successfully concluded its eighth.

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How staffing shortages have impacted meetings and events

BCD Meetings & Events

In the second of this two-part series , we continue the conversation with our supplier relations partners and turn our focus towards staffing. Over the last two years, the meetings and events industry has faced ample challenges in the arenas of recruitment and retention as a result of the economic stresses caused by the pandemic. But as business begins to rebound, staffing shortages have become top of mind as partners across the industry ecosystem begin re-growing and strengthening their teams.

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Evolution of the DMC:Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency & Understanding

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

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Five Reasons to Host Your Next Incentive in Peru

Global DMC partners

Peru is frequently mentioned as an upcoming MICE destination that is rapidly gaining popularity. Pure! definitely understands why, since this diverse country offers endless possibilities for incentive travel experiences, allowing your clients to interact with local cultures and enjoy truly unique.

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03/01/22 | Creative Hiring Strategies 101

National Association For Catering ane Events

Check out this weeks' blog post about creative hiring strategies by Dana Kadwell CPCE and Courtney Hopper.

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Two novel hybrid meeting formats

Conferences that Work

I’ve been writing about hybrid meetings for a long time; my first post was in February 2010. The COVID19 pandemic created an explosion of interest in hybrid meetings, and the marketplace and event professionals are still defining what “hybrid” means. (No, sticking a streaming camera in the back of the room does not make an in-person meeting hybrid.

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03/01/22 | Reset and Refresh for 2022

National Association For Catering ane Events

Check out this blog by Renee Dalo about resetting and refreshing for 2022.

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What is a Bungalow House Style? Quaint, Classic, and Full of Craftsman Charm

Redfin

The Bungalow house is a classic home style, taking a queue from the Craftsman style house popularized during the early 1900s. Often used to describe a smaller, single-story house with minimal detail, a bungalow house style is much more than just a simple style. You’ll find these charming homes in many different architectural styles and appearances, suitable for first-time homebuyers or those looking for a smaller home to call their own.

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03/07/22 | The Only Way to Handle Bad Reviews with Grace

National Association For Catering ane Events

Check out this blog by Elizabeth Sheils.

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03/10/22 | Springing Into The New Year With NACE

National Association For Catering ane Events

Springing Into The New Year With NACE

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04/06/22 | Evolving NACE’s National Governance

National Association For Catering ane Events

Evolving NACE’s National Governance

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03/30/22 | Foundation of NACE – 2021 Annual Report Released

National Association For Catering ane Events

2021 Annual Report Released

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