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7 Ways to Recreate the In-Person Event Experience Online

Endless Events

The holiday parties are upon us, but colder weather means that COVID-19 is on the rise. Many companies may opt to exercise caution and consider pivoting to virtual and hybrid events. Some might prefer virtual get-togethers over face-to-face events. To successfully recreate the in-person experience online, planners need to consider the following challenges.

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Huge Aquarium Bursts, Wrecks Meetings Hotel in Germany

MeetingsNet

If ever there was a force-majeure situation that meeting planners had not thought about, this is it. On December 16 in Berlin, Germany, the 427-room Radisson Collection Hotel was forced to close after its elevated lobby aquarium—standing approximately 50 feet tall and 35 feet wide and containing 260,000 gallons of water and 1,500 fish—burst without warning.

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What to Do When Major Details Change in Your Client's Event

Special Events

When unplanned situations push your clients’ events off-track, use these strategies to rein them in and stay on target.

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10 In-Demand Hospitality Resume Skills

EHL Insights

Is your resume good enough to stand out to a hiring manager or an artificial intelligence bot that's doing first round screening? Optimize your CV with the skills that hospitality managers are looking for.

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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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Have You Considered These Details When Selecting Your Incentive Destination?

Fox World Travel

Planning an incentive program for your most profitable customers or an executive retreat for your top decision makers? Do you know the ins and outs of the planning process, the best hotels to book or the latest negotiation trends? Relying on your third-party meeting and incentive planning team is your best way to check […]. The post Have You Considered These Details When Selecting Your Incentive Destination?

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9 Ways To Maximize Attendance At Your In-Person Event

InEvent

Organizing a successful in-person event requires careful planning and thoughtful execution. Event organizers must ensure that they have the right venue, catering, entertainment, and speakers lined up to attract attendees. However, even with all of the right elements in place, there are still ways to maximize attendance. Here are nine strategies to help you get … Post <strong>9 Ways To Maximize Attendance At Your In-Person Event</strong> showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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Importance of Digital Marketing in Event Management

InEvent

The importance of digital marketing in event management is to create and promote the online presence of an event. This involves creating a website or landing page for the event, as well as promoting the event through social media and other online channels. Digital marketing is important for event management because it allows event managers … Post Importance of Digital Marketing in Event Management showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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Experience Cities and People in a Different Way

Smart Meetings

Bond as a Team for a Cause. As the tourism industry shakes off the ashes and begins to spread its wings again, so must the corporate responsibility partnerships that aid the host cities and event activities. K&N Travel Associates is known for services such as corporate event management and incentive travel, yet also for its dedication to use its platform for social improvement.

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Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID)

FICP

Join the FICP community in celebrating the impact of meetings and events on organizational strategy and success on GMID, held April 11, 2024. More information about FICP activities during the week.

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Québec City Extends Unique Welcome to the World

Smart Meetings

Click to learn more about Québec City. For meeting professionals looking for European flair closer to home, Québec City, Canada, is one of North America’s fastest-growing hospitality scenes and unlike any other place on earth. From scenic landscapes and historic venues to inspired cuisine and the latest business ideas, the city brings people together memorably.

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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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Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID)

FICP

Meetings Mean Business Coalition announced “Meetings Matter” as the 2023 theme for Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID). The “Meetings Matter” theme will spotlight the economic and societal.

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Fun in the Sun(shine State): 7 Outdoor Activities in Jacksonville

Redfin

Located on the east coast of Florida, Jacksonville is one of the more underrated cities in the Sunshine State. Along with being the largest in the U.S. in terms of land area, the city is home to an endless coastline, sandy beaches, and almost 300 days of sunshine per year. If you’re new to living in Jacksonville , you’ll be glad to know that there are plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors any time of the year.

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Attendee Experience: What’s New and What’s Next?

FICP

Attendee experience is at the top of mind for all meetings professionals as they embark on their events in 2023 and beyond. What new and unique experiences are being offered? What new trends are.

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Cvent vs. Eventbrite: Which Event Management Software Is Best?

Eventtia

According to a recent study, the event management software industry is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR)of 11.8% by 2026. Many factors drive this growth, including the increasing use of technology in planning and executing events, the growing popularity of mobile event apps, and the need for greater transparency and accountability in the events industry.

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FICP Community Confab

FICP

Join FICP on Thursday, January 12 from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CST for our first Community Confab of 2023! During this virtual town hall, you’ll hear from new and past FICP leadership on a.

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Doubling-Down on your Visitor’s Passions: 4 Steps to Attract + Convert Interest-Based Travellers

Tourism eSchool

Home Doubling-Down on your Visitor’s Passions: 4 Steps to Attract + Convert Interest-Based Travellers By Paige Rowett Published on December 21, 2022 People rarely travel for travel sake these days. The internet is a supercharged inspiration and networking machine which has enabled travellers to connect and craft out the perfect idealised holiday based on their passions - think birdwatching, cave diving, mountain biking, trekking just to name a few.

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GBTA Leadership Summit 2023

FICP

The 2023 GBTA Leadership Summit will be held January 23-January 24 at the Hilton Los Angeles Airport in Los Angeles, CA.

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2023 Connect Meetings Spring Marketplace

FICP

Connect Meetings' Spring Marketplace will take place April 11-13, 2023 at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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MPI WEC23

FICP

MPI's WEC23 will be held June 13-15, 2023 at the Barcelo Convention Center and Resort in Quintana Roo, Mexico.

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2023 IRF Education Invitational

FICP

The 2023 IRF Education Invitational will be held June 5-8 at Resorts World Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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2024 SITE Incentive Summit Americas (ISA)

FICP

The 2024 SITE Incentive Summit Americas (ISA) will be held July 15-18 in St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada.

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2023 SITE Global Conference

FICP

The 2023 SITE Global Conference will be held February 17-20 at the Marriott Marquis in New York City.

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2023 GBTA Supplier Summit

FICP

The 2023 GBTA Supplier Summit will be held on February 21 at the Omni Dallas Hotel in Dallas, Texas.

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2023 SITE Incentive Summit Americas (ISA)

FICP

The 2023 SITE Incentive Summit Americas (ISA) will be held March 16-19 in Banff, Canada.

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2023 IMEX Frankfurt

FICP

IMEX Frankfurt will take place May 23-25, 2023 at Messe Frankfurt in Frankfurt, Germany.

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2024 IMEX Frankfurt

FICP

IMEX Frankfurt will take place May 14-16, 2024 at Messe Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany

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2023 Cvent CONNECT

FICP

The 2023 Cvent CONNECT will be held May 15-18 at the Fairmont Austin in Austin, Texas.

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ADMEI Annual Conference

FICP

The 2023 ADMEI Annual Conference will be held in Tampa, Florida from February 2-4.

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2024 SITE Global Conference

FICP

The 2024 SITE Global Conference will be held February 26-29 in Istanbul, Türkiye.