Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Scotland, Northern Ireland and London debut new luxury and boutique properties New and renovated hotels in pristine UK locations unveil redesigns with the charm of their destination at the forefront. If you’re an avid golfer, read on for your next adventure. If you prefer the quiet intimate atmosphere of a small boutique hotel, get ready for a relaxing garden escape.

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ADMEI

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

11 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a DMC 08 November 2023 Planning an event from afar can be difficult. To simplify the process, save money, and eliminate stress, consider hiring a Destination Management Company. A DMC can help you plan and execute events with excellence — but it’s important to hire the right team. Questions to Ask a Potential DMC Partner As you reach out to potential event partners, these questions can help you determine which DMC is the best fit for you. 1.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The responses event professionals wrote to open-ended questions in our 30th Meetings Market Survey, conducted in late summer, illuminate what they have on their minds in a different way than their answers to multiple-choice questions. Here is a collection of their responses as reflected on their roles earlier this year. Stay tuned for the full results of the survey in the November issue of Convene and soon online.

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EHL Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Luxury has always been associated with high-end brands and products, with marketers utilizing this association to promote their offerings effectively. Luxury is not just about price tags and exclusivity, but an intricate web of storytelling, consumer psychology, and brand identity. This piece delves into how luxury can be a precious tool for powerful marketing strategies across various industries.

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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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Skift Meetings

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Skift Take: Could a room block marketplace be the solution to wiping out attrition charges? Three Florida-based entrepreneurs are betting on it.

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InEvent

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

An experiential marketing event is a promotional tactic that aims to engage customers in a memorable, fun, and interactive way to promote a brand or product. These events are designed to immerse customers in the brand experience, creating a personal connection by evoking emotions and making the brand more relatable. Typically, experiential marketing events are … Post Engaging Customers in a Memorable Way: A Guide to Experiential Marketing Events showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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Special Events

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

6 steps that can make an impact on climate change, attendee health, and your F&B budget.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Looking for ways to do your job better — or for the latest trends in the world of work? Here’s a roundup of career-related stories selected by the editors of Convene. How to Strengthen Your Curiosity Muscle Building our curiosity muscle is essential because it aids in the efficiency of leadership, enables continual learning, and because it’s a sought-after skill by employers.

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