Fri.Feb 18, 2022

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Event Professionals Press Forward

Convene by PCMA

In our February Recovery Dashboard survey, 37 percent of planner respondents said they will not be requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination at their events, while 61 percent said they would. (Jacob Slaton Photography). When we surveyed planners and suppliers in mid-December, the Omicron variant was just starting to cause COVID-19 cases — and therefore the business events industry’s concerns — to rise.

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Nurturing Relationships with Creative Partners During Booking Season

Special Events

Cultivating industry relationships will open you up to more referrals, collaborations, and other opportunities that can move the needle for your business.

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Brazil Updates Entry Requirements

Travel Pulse

Brazil has updated its entry requirements for children over the age of five, now requiring them to be fully vaccinated.

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Home Energy Audit Checklist

Redfin

We have so many ways to measure the efficiency of our work, our cars, and other areas of our lives. But how do you measure the efficiency of your home? The answer is simple: a home energy audit. Although it may sound daunting, conducting a home energy audit is pretty simple, and you can do much of it on your own. To help you get started, we’ll outline what a home energy audit is and how you can conduct one on your own. .

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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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Channel Incentives: Effective Reward Budgeting & Tips

Brightspot Incentive Events

Incentive programs have become a key component of motivating sales teams inside high-performing companies. Studies have shown that 86% of organizations utilize a form of incentive rewards, recognition programs, or channel incentives to invigorate sales. Companies large and small are finding ways to use motivation tactics to bring out the best in their teams: HP.

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Destination DC Puts Spotlight on DEI

Convene by PCMA

The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library is one of many socially minded venues available to events planners looking to meet in Washington, D.C. (Anna Meyer @annameyerphoto). As the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C. is a destination known for its dedication to progress, diversity, and inclusivity. It has long been a gathering place for people to put their power of free speech to work, where impactful demonstrations that have taken place have shaped the future of United States, and where some

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Giving Disposable Face Masks a Second Life

Convene by PCMA

The five Go Zero Recycle disposable mask collection boxes at the Québec City Convention Centre are just the beginning of the journey for discarded masks that will be recycled into other products. Watch the video at the end of this story to see how the process works. Early in the pandemic, when Marc Poirier walked the streets around the Québec City Convention Centre, where he serves as director of building management and event support, he was struck by how many face masks he saw strewn in the gar