Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

South Florida offers luxury, wellness and experiences Touring through South Florida was almost an international experience as I explored all the different influences Marriott International has interwoven into their hospitality, culinary and wellness offerings. A true melting pot of culture, wellness and professional amenities, South Florida offers accessible luxury with innovative holistic approaches on the gorgeous Atlantic coast.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Even as they pay front-line employees the highest average hourly rate ever, more than two-thirds of properties nationwide still have notable staffing shortages. December 2023 saw the highest average hourly rate ever for front-line employees at hotels across the country: $23.91, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Even so, 67 percent of more than 400 hotel managers who responded to the latest survey conducted by the American Hotel and Lodging Association say they still face a staffi

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Skift Meetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Skift Take: In the quest to navigate the event data deluge, the real challenge lies in separating insightful narratives from mere numbers. It's the human touch—crafting memorable experiences and compelling stories—that will ultimately define the success of events in the data-driven age.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The post AIME where the Asia Pacific Events Industry meets: A vision for future growth appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. While at AIME, Brand TD spoke with Matt Pearce, CEO of Talk2 Media and Events. The discussion focused on Australia’s dynamic landscape of business events and the sector’s future potential. Taking a forward-thinking attitude, Pearce voiced confidence and enthusiasm for the future of business events, acknowledging its critical role in Australia̵

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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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MPI

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

“We combine the secrets of the greatest rockstar performers, simple neuroscience techniques, unique kinetic interaction, live musical performance and an exclusive multimedia experience.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Scottsdale is known for beautiful scenery, a vibrant arts scene, and upscale charm, but that’s just the beginning of everything this city has to offer. When exploring and learning more about Scottsdale, It’s hard not to be captivated by the rich culture of this town and start to explore renting an apartment in Scottsdale or even buying a home in the city.

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One10 Marketing

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Introduction You want a motivated sales team one that’s eager to sell more and bolster your company’s bottom line. However, if it were as simple as snapping fingers, everyone would have it. This is where a robust sales incentive program comes into play, crucial for ramping up sales performance and achieving company goals. Enter sales incentive software, a pivotal player in enhancing the effectiveness of these programs.

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InEvent

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Events can be engaging by themselves. Webinars encourage audience participation. Training workshops keep everyone involved, and tradeshows facilitate collaboration and networking. But what if there was a way for event planners to make their events even better? There is. And it’s made possible through event gamification. The gamification market accounts for about $11 billion.

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Maritz Global Events

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

As Black History Month comes to a close, we want to highlight another one of our incredible employee resource groups (ERG) at Maritz – the Race & Ethnicity group. We asked the two co-chairs, Richard Medina and Li Statler to share a few thoughts on the work of this committee.

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Stova

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Out-of-the Box Solution Makes Check-in & Badging Seamless & Easy New York, NY, February 27, 2024 Stova, a leading event management technology platform, today announced BadgeNext, an enhanced DIY Badging solution designed to make attendee check-in and badging seamless and easy for event marketers. The new solution is designed to provide event leaders and marketers with a flexible, DIY badging option for all their small- to medium-sized events.

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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.

Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Bizzabo has achieved certification as a Most Loved Workplace® following rigorous research and analysis conducted by the Best Practice Institute (BPI). This certification underscores Bizzabo’s commitment to fostering a workplace culture centered on the well-being and satisfaction of its employees. “We are incredibly proud to be recognized as a certified Most Loved Workplace,” said Eran Ben-Shushan, cofounder and CEO of Bizzabo.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

San Antonio is a treasure trove of beautiful places. From state parks to wedding venues, there’s plenty of beauty to draw you in and make you want to move to San Antonio. After getting to know what it’s like to live in the city , you might start exploring renting an apartment in San Antonio or even buying a home in the city. Sourced from San Antonio locals, here’s Redfin’s guide to just a handful of the most beautiful places in San Antonio, Texas.

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Global DMC Alliance

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Situated in Kamenari just after the ferry, Limoneto restaurant and beach club welcomes guests with a cozy ambiance and a relaxed vibe.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Known as a beautiful college town, Ann Arbor is filled with a unique blend of cultural vibrancy, historic charm, and natural beauty. Beyond its renowned university atmosphere, the city offers a number of unique experiences. From exploring captivating parks to indulging in a diverse culinary scene, Ann Arbor boasts an array of activities beyond the ordinary.

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Special Events

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Keynotes Laura Schwartz and Michael Cerbelli hyped up attendees in Austin, TX

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Tennessee’s luxury real estate market is a testament to the state’s rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty. From the rolling hills of Nashville to the charming elegance of Memphis and the picturesque landscapes of Chattanooga , Tennessee offers an array of high-end properties that embody the essence of Southern luxury living.

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Events play a crucial role in building strong connections between brands, their consumers and suppliers. Also, they help boost brand awareness, generate new leads, acquire new customers, and increase customer life-time value. For example, a luxury retail brand can improve its image and market presence by inviting VIP guests and influencers to an international event.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Utah’s luxury real estate market is a testament to the state’s natural beauty and thriving urban centers. From the stunning ski-in, ski-out properties in Park City to the elegant estates nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Salt Lake City , Utah offers a diverse range of high-end residential properties. With its breathtaking mountain views, vibrant cultural scene, and a strong sense of community, Utah’s luxury real estate market is a true reflection of the state’s uni

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Delaware, also known as the First State, is a place of rich history and natural beauty. From the charming town of Smyrna to the picturesque community of Milford, Delaware offers a unique and welcoming environment for those who live there. Whether you’re strolling the historic streets of New Castle or enjoying the small-town charm of Middletown, Delaware has something special to offer everyone.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Arkansas is a state of natural beauty and warm, welcoming communities. From the charming town of Batesville to the historic streets of Blytheville, Arkansas offers a unique and uplifting experience for residents and visitors. Whether you’re exploring the rich history of Camden or enjoying the small-town charm of Stuttgart, Arkansas always has something new to experience.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Nestled in the heart of northern Alabama, Huntsville is known for its rich history, thriving aerospace industry, and stunning natural landscapes. With its deep ties to space exploration and technological innovation, Huntsville draws residents from all over. Whether it’s the renowned U.S. Space & Rocket Center, the picturesque Monte Sano State Park, or the vibrant arts and entertainment scene, there is always something to discover and enjoy in Huntsville.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

With its stunning white sand beaches and historic landmarks, Pensacola, FL, draws residents and tourists alike to its charming city. This Gulf Coast city is known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and vibrant downtown area. Whether it’s the famous Blue Angels air shows, the delicious seafood cuisine, or the charming architecture of the Seville Historic District, there is always something to explore and enjoy.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Chula Vista, CA, is known for its beautiful weather, stunning coastal views, and diverse community. With its close proximity to San Diego and the vibrant cultural scene, Chula Vista draws residents looking for a relaxed yet lively lifestyle. Whether it’s the charming neighborhoods, the variety of outdoor activities, or the delicious dining options, this city always has something to explore and enjoy.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

With the majestic Rocky Mountains as a backdrop, Boulder, CO , is known for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant arts scene, and a strong focus on outdoor recreation. Boulder’s sustainability, innovation, hiking, biking, and exploration draw residents from all over. In Boulder, the median home sale price is $932,500, and the average rent is $2,639.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

One of the many hidden gems in Central California, Fresno has a rich agricultural history, year-round sunny weather, and proximity to Yosemite National Park. There are many reasons to consider moving to Fresno, whether you’re looking for a city centrally located within the state or a more affordable area in the state. Whether you’re hoping to buy your first home or rent an apartment in Fresno , this city has something for everyone.

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