MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

If executive buy-in is any indicator, the new Tourism Diversity Matters organization has a huge chance of making a difference in the travel and events industry. Tourism Diversity Matters, a new organization focused on fostering diversity and inclusion in the travel, tourism, and events industry, launched February 1. Its founding partners—Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, ConferenceDirect Foundation, and SearchWide Global—have put together an inaugural 22-person board of directors th

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ITA Group

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Have You Started Planning Your 2022 Customer Experience Initiatives? The new normal. A fresh start. Or perhaps, though hopefully not, 2020: Season Two. Regardless of how you feel about the last twelve months, they are in the books. You hear me—it’s done. Now, it’s already time to start thinking about 2022 and how you plan to integrate an urgency for customer experience into everything you do.

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Skift Meetings

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The rapid shift to virtual events has revolutionized the way event planners operate in 2021, but what of the parallel shift to working from home? In many ways, remote working itself has had a marked effect on how (and how well) planning teams operate. Event planning has long been known as a hands-on, people-centered job. […]. The post How the New Work-From-Home Culture Will Challenge Event Planners by Angela Tupper appeared first on [link].

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Eventbrite

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

It’s official: Online events are here to stay. Event-goers are more likely than ever to purchase a ticket to a virtual experience. When it’s safe to gather again, many event organizers will take a hybrid event approach. But what does it mean to have a hybrid event? Hybrid events are in-person experiences that are also […].

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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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Redfin

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The pandemic has affected our lives in countless ways, but a shift in workplace habits is among the most notable. The pandemic has forced millions of workers into their homes, taking away their commutes, their routines, and, of course, their offices. In fact, having a home office is one of the most popular home trends on the market right now and homes with a home office are currently seen in 9% more homes for sale than last year.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Sooner or later, dust, dirt, crumbs, dander, hair, and other nameless debris builds up on the surfaces of your furniture and begin to linger in the air of your home, requiring a deep and thorough clean. While many home cleaning projects can be addressed using standard supplies and a little elbow grease, others can be a more substantial undertaking that requires the need to hire a cleaning service. .

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