Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 14, 2023

When Courtney Mesmer decided that she wasn’t going to become a doctor, her long-term career plan, she determined, “I needed to do something that would put letters behind my name! “Just kidding!” she says, but she did achieve that when she became Courtney Mesmer, CMP. “Like many others in my profession, I stumbled into meeting planning,” she says. But during an internship in Washington, D.C., “I fell in love with the day-to-day tasks…and the rest is history.

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Traveler's Q

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In today’s digital age, having a strong online presence for your event is crucial in reaching out to a wider audience and boosting attendance. With the rise of event promotion websites and the increasing number of features, it’s easier than ever to showcase your event in a way that will attract and engage potential attendees. In this article, we’ll look at some of the top strategies you can use to maximize your event’s online presence.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 14, 2023

While some view winter as a cold, windy season where the world slows down and shutters up to wait for warmer weather, we see things differently. We think winter is the perfect season to bring people together for warm, welcoming events. Amid the coldest, harshest season of the year, what better way to usher in holiday cheer than bringing friends, family, and coworkers together at an event with a winter wonderland theme?

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EHL Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2023

After suffering the effects of COVID-19 for several long years, the tourism and hotel industries are now fully entering the recovery phase. According to a report from the UNWTO, international arrivals surged to 80% of pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2023. Approximately 235 million tourists embarked on international travel during the first three months of the year, marking a two-fold increase year-on-year.

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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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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Some of the technologies explored during the Tech Lab sessions at EduCon included augmented reality, virtual reality, holograms, and facial analysis. (Whatever Media Group) Tech Lab sessions were first introduced at EduCon 2023 in Montréal, Canada, with the goal of transforming the traditional technology showcase into a more engaging and less salesy format, spearheaded by Anh Nguyen, founder of Spark Event Management, and Shawn Cheng, event strategist at Curious Bear Management.

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The post Prague to celebrate 70th Anniversary of winning Nobel Prize by hosting World Chemical Congress appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. In 2029, it will be exactly 70 years since the first Nobel Prize was awarded to what was then Czechoslovakia. Professor Jaroslav Heyrovský received the award in 1959 for his discovery of polarography, a chemical method used to analyse solutions.

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InEvent

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In the fast-paced hospitality industry, keeping abreast of the latest trends and insights is crucial. Podcasts have emerged as a vital resource for professionals, offering convenient access to expert knowledge and industry developments. With their rich content and flexibility, podcasts provide a unique learning platform for those in the hospitality sector.

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Redfin

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Whether you find yourself in the cozy, snow-covered homes of Buffalo or the mild, coastal climate of Santa Monica , the desire to create a warm and enchanting atmosphere indoors remains universal. This Redfin article will highlight five expert recommendations on how to decorate for winter, turning it into a wonderland that’s perfect for embracing the cold weather months.

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Panorama Travel

DECEMBER 14, 2023

OMAN MARITIME CITY The selection of Sur, Oman as the capital of Arab tourism for 2024 marks a significant honor, signifying the city’s rich maritime, breathtaking landscapes, and eco-tourism attractions. This distinguished recognition was conferred during the 26th session of the Arab Ministerial Council for Tourism in Qatar, Doha. For centuries, skilled craftsmen in Sur have produced dhows that have sailed to distant ports in Asia and East Africa.

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InEvent

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of event planning and execution, the concept of hybrid events has emerged as a significant trend. Hybrid events seamlessly blend in-person and virtual elements, offering a versatile approach to engage a broader audience. However, deciding whether a hybrid event format is right for you requires careful consideration of several crucial questions. … Post Is a Hybrid Event Format Right for You?

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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.

Panorama Travel

DECEMBER 14, 2023

OMAN MARITIME CITY The selection of Sur as the capital of Arab tourism for 2024 marks a significant honor, signifying the city’s rich maritime, breathtaking landscapes, and eco-tourism attractions. This distinguished recognition was conferred during the 26th session of the Arab Ministerial Council for Tourism in Qatar, Doha. For centuries, skilled craftsmen in Sur have produced dhows that have sailed to distant ports in Asia and East Africa.

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InEvent

DECEMBER 14, 2023

When it comes to event planning, budgeting is not just a step in the process; it’s the backbone that ensures the feasibility and success of any event. Whether you’re organizing a corporate conference, a community festival, or a private celebration, understanding and managing your budget is crucial. However, navigating the complexities of event budgets can … Post Effective Event Budgeting for Meetings and Workshops showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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EHL Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In the first part of a mini series on toxicity in the workplace , we explore the relationship between toxic work environments – or “toxicity” in the workplace – and turnover. Employee turnover is an everlasting concern for the hospitality industry. Industry insiders complain about a “turnover culture”. Hospitality firms have difficulties in attracting and retaining talent.

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InEvent

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Is your event website getting lost in the never-ending fluctuating cycle of SERP rankings? Have you noticed that many event websites successfully attract huge traffic while others struggle to draw even a bit of footfall? The biggest and most well-known ingredient responsible for this success and failure is ‘SEO’. However, without incorporating the right techniques … Post How to Optimize Your Event Website for SEO?

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EHL Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In the first part of a mini series on toxicity in the workplace, we explore the linkages between toxic work environments and employee turnover. These relationships exist at multiple levels, including the destruction of positive work values, undermining of trust and individual confidence, limitations to the individual development of employees and, last but not least, high stress levels leading to employee burnout.

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InEvent

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Emails are great for building and nurturing relationships. You can customize your campaigns and get personal with potential event attendees. With personalized email content, you increase the chances of them taking your desired action, in this case, attending your event. But you can’t reap these email marketing benefits without an email list. Think about it. … Post 7 Tips to Build Your Email List for Upcoming Events and Grow It showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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EHL Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Praise may well be one of the most underestimated managerial tools. Anecdotal evidence suggests that many people wish they would receive more positive feedback, praise, encouragement and recognition from their significant others. And many adults deplore not having received enough pats on the back and positive encouragement from their parents in childhood and adolescence.

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Redfin

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Buying a home is a significant milestone filled with excitement and anticipation. However, the process can also be intricate and overwhelming, especially when it comes to understanding the nuances of the home inspection Whether you’re in the market for a home in Anchorage , Fairbanks , or Juneau , the importance of a thorough home inspection cannot be emphasized enough.

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Creative Group Inc

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Top Tips for Prepping for Vacation and Being Out of the Office By Jennifer Petsche, Marketing Communication Strategist, Creative Group If you’re like me, you look forward to upcoming time off of work for the holidays (hello, Rudolph)! It doesn’t matter that I don’t have any major plans—I am happy as a clam to have some free time to read, sleep, catch up on TV, sleep, visit friends, sleep…you get the idea.

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Redfin

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Nestled in the heart of Oregon , Keizer is known for its vibrant community and outdoor attractions. This charming city embodies a serene suburban lifestyle, blending a sense of tranquility with convenient access to nearby urban amenities. Keizer takes pride in its vibrant local events and nurtures a robust community spirit, creating an inviting and inclusive environment for all.

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Special Events

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Try these floral ideas for your next event's décor!

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Redfin

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Welcome to Chandler, AZ – a dynamic city known for its tech innovation, cultural districts, and diverse architecture. With a thriving arts scene and commitment to innovation, Chandler is recognized globally. Whether you’re renting an apartment in Chandler or buying a home, explore this Redfin article and learn more about what this city has to offer. 1.

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The post Denver selected for ‘Super Bowl’ of Tourism, IPW appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The U.S. Travel Association recently announced it has selected Denver, CO to host IPW, the country’s largest annual international travel trade show that draws around 5,000 delegates, including 1,400 international delegates from 60 countries over three days.

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Redfin

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Flagstaff , AZ is known for its unique charm, from the majestic mountains to its celestial appeal, offering an enriching experience for all. Whether you’re renting an apartment in Flagstaff , buying a home , or just curious about the area, in this Redfin article, get ready to immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and unique character. 1.

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