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Choosing a Unique Event Venue To Make a Memorable Statement

Endless Events

There’s still a place for planning events with conventional venue layouts, particularly with corporate conferences and workshops. Moreover, if you decide to stay with a traditional venue, you might want to explore unique seating layouts. But many events certainly don’t need to be confined to four walls anymore. In fact, you may bore event goers to death if you don’t think outside the box when it comes to venue choice!

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Rethinking event formats

Conferences that Work

The other day I attended my lovely nephew Julian’s high school graduation. Ah, the joys of graduation! Where graduates wait in long lines, sit for hours on uncomfortable chairs, get sunburn, and listen to (mostly) boring speakers someone else chose. All to hear their name read off amid hundreds of others, walk across a stage, and get a blank diploma (the real one gets mailed later).

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Why Experience Scottsdale Switched from their Traditional DAM to CrowdRiff (and Why They Love It)

Crowdriff

Just as the contract on Experience Scottsdale ’s digital asset management (DAM) tool neared its expiration date, Director of Creative Services JoAnne Zeterberg happened to stumble across an alternative that immediately caught her attention. At a conference last summer Zeterberg found herself at the CrowdRiff booth, learning about the visual marketing platform’s DAM functionalities.

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“First impressions count” says Impiana Resort Patong GM

Travel Daily Media

The post “First impressions count” says Impiana Resort Patong GM appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The Thai hotspot of Patong in Phuket is striped with golden beaches and inspiring views of the Andaman Sea. Here, Impiana Resort Patong provides an ideal place to relax and unwind, in the charming and peaceful confines of the resort, but – with the heady distractions of Patong’s bars, nightclubs and restaurants within easy reach – it’s also a base for l

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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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Conference Events Think Outside the Ballroom

Endless Events

When planning your next conference event, it’s always important to think of ways to add value for your attendees and promote your brand outside of the ballroom. While this can be done in many ways, one of our favorites is by planning conference events and parties. Conference events can be created in a variety of ways to create anticipation and buzz around your brand or event.

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Shake Up Your Next Gala With a Progressive Meal

BizBash

Over time, galas have become synonymous with rubber chicken dinners, never-ending grip-and-grin moments, and glazed-over eyes. So it's time to.

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Four amazing experiences for a summer in Taiwan

Travel Daily Media

The post Four amazing experiences for a summer in Taiwan appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. This summer, visitors of Taiwan can experience an array of exciting events ranging from summer festivals to culinary exhibits. The Heart of Asia offers a combination of Asia’s most beautiful characteristics – from marvellous landscapes to 21st-century cities and below are four of its most significant offerings for the summer of 2018: Taiwan International Balloon Festival (30 June-13

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Behind The Scenes with INBOUND – #EventIcons Episode – 119

Endless Events

INBOUND is arguably one of the most-watched, must-attend events in our current times. Everyone wants to go. The event continues to attract an incredible audience around brilliant programming and content. Content is at the heart of everything they do. The speaker line up is buzzworthy and has included in the past huge names such as Michelle Obama and John Cena.

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Spirited Travel: Pernod Ricard Launches Partnership With JetSmarter

BizBash

With JetSmarter, travel is no longer just about getting from point A to point B. It's a luxury affair from.

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Introducing Media Hub, the Modern Way to Share Visual Content

Crowdriff

Now more than ever, travel and tourism is a “show, don’t tell” world. I’ve been seeing so many gorgeous photos of the Maldives on Instagram lately – I’ve got to go there. The video of Geneva on this registration page is great – maybe I’ll go to this conference after all. I had no idea what spelunking was, but the photos in this article are amazing – I’m booking my ticket to Waitomo.

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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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The Barn at Calcot reopened with extra MICE power

Travel Daily Media

The post The Barn at Calcot reopened with extra MICE power appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Cotswolds-based independent hotel group The Calcot Collection, has announced it has reopened The Barn at Calcot. The restoration process, which includes new facilities such as the terrace with an al fresco firepit and wood-burning pizza oven, was overseen by The Calcot Collection’s lead interior designer Nicky Farquhar and Cathy Birtles.

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Event Planner Travel Tips: Use a Destination Management Company, Fight Jet Lag, Travel With Top Airlines

Endless Events

While travel might be exciting, event planners know that it can be tough at times. Thankfully, there are ways to ease the burden of travel. For one, you can offload some of the work to a destination management company. And to get the least stress from travel, make the most out of high-end lounges to fight jet lag while only traveling with the top airlines.

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17 Steal-Worthy Event Ideas From PopSugar's Women's Lifestyle Festival

BizBash

PopSugar isn’t completely new to the experiential marketing landscape. In recent years, the lifestyle media company has partnered with brands.

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5 Things You Need to Know Before Going to Destinations International’s 2018 Annual Convention

Crowdriff

It’s that time of year again. Destination International’s 2018 Annual Convention — in Anaheim this year — is just around the corner! ?. Whether this is your first time going or if you’re an Annual Convention veteran, here’s what’s new, what you should pay attention to, and what you can expect from Destination International’s biggest yearly event. 1 | There’s an easy way to mark the sessions you’re particularly interested in in your calendar.

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Keeping Your Facebook Ad Creative Fresh: New Tools For Travel and Tourism Brands

Crowdriff

Ad fatigue. That dreaded word that we marketers hate to hear. We spend so much money on digital ads, but if we don’t keep them fresh, we risk paying more to reach our audiences, or even worse, having audiences tune out completely. With over two billion monthly active users, it’s no surprise that Facebook is an increasingly important ad channel for travel marketers.

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The FOMO-Inducing Highlights of the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen

BizBash

While Food & Wine's mission is to present on-trend stories about food and beverage personalities, dining and imbibing hot spots.

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Podcast: Why Coworking Venues Are the Hottest New Gathering Places (Episode 104)

BizBash

Hosts: David Adler, Beth Kormanik. Guest: Sacha ElWakeel. In this episode of GatherGeeks, David Adler, C.E.O. of BizBash, and Beth.

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10 Best Ideas of the Week: a Children's Book-Inspired Mural, MAC's Rainbow Makeup Activation, a Wine Cork Art Installation

BizBash

This week's roundup includes a children's book-inspired mural at Brooklyn Bridge Park to celebrate Maisonette's new editorial platform; MAC Cosmetics'

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Toast to Summer With These 18 Ros?-Inspired Event Ideas

BizBash

Rosé has long been a summer staple, but it's been picking up steam in recent years as more and more.

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10 New Los Angeles Venues for Summer Entertaining and Events

BizBash

Here's a look at new Los Angeles eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces for all.

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Pride 2018: 25 Highlights From Parties, Festivals, and Marches

BizBash

The end of June marks the end of Pride month, and brands, Pride event sponsors, and organizations took the opportunity.

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June 28, 2018: Bird's Nest Halts Preparations for Major Canada Music Festival, Cannes Lions Might Provide Childcare Next Year, Popular Festival in Sweden Shut Down After Rise in Sexual Assaults

BizBash

1. BIRD'S NEST HALTS PREPARATIONS FOR MAJOR CANADA MUSIC FESTIVAL: Preparations for Bluesfest, one of Canada’s biggest music festivals in.

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How Google's Annual Conference Continues to Innovate—and Expand

BizBash

Google is known for taking risks with its annual I/O conference. For its 10th anniversary in 2016, the massive developer conference.

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10 New Orlando/Central Florida Venues for Summer Entertaining and Events

BizBash

Here's a look at new Orlando/Central Florida eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces for all.

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10 New Boston Venues for Summer Entertaining and Events

BizBash

Here's a look at new Boston eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces for all types.

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10 New Miami/South Florida Venues for Summer Entertaining and Events

BizBash

Here's a look at new Miami/South Florida eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces for all.

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10 New Washington Venues for Summer Entertaining and Events

BizBash

Here's a look at new Washington eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces for all types.

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10 New Toronto Venues for Summer Entertaining and Events

BizBash

Here's a look at new Toronto eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces for all types.

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10 New Chicago Venues for Summer Entertaining and Events

BizBash

Here's a look at new Chicago eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces for all types.

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10 New Las Vegas Venues for Summer Entertaining and Events

BizBash

Here's a look at new Las Vegas eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces for all.

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24 Unique Event Ideas From Spring Benefits

BizBash

From shooting fruit in Toronto to miles of ribbon in Chicago to fiber-optic trees in New York, here are the.

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June 27, 2018: Grammys Expand Biggest Category Nominees From Five to Eight, Restaurant Awards Consistently Fail at Recognizing Diversity, VidCon Alternative Turns Into a Disaster

BizBash

1. GRAMMYS EXPAND BIGGEST CATEGORY NOMINEES FROM FIVE TO EIGHT: The Grammy Awards has expanded its nominees for top album.

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June 25, 2018: New York Pride March Changed Route to Prepare for Next Year's International Event, Tech Companies Had Increased Event Presence at Cannes Lions, U.S. Open Overhauls Seeding Approach to Consider Pregnancy Leave

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1. NEW YORK PRIDE MARCH CHANGED ROUTE TO PREPARE FOR NEXT YEAR'S INTERNATIONAL EVENT: The 49th annual NYC Pride March.

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June 26, 2018: Oscars Board Invites Record 928 New Members, Anthony Bourdain Food Trail Could Open in New Jersey, Comic-Con Observers Say Event Will Still Be Relevant Without HBO and Marvel

BizBash

1. OSCARS BOARD INVITES RECORD 928 NEW MEMBERS: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited a record.

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June 29, 2018: Why More TV Networks Are Hosting Their Own Live Events, Travel and Hotel Companies Stress Commitment to Hospitality After Travel Ban Upheld, International Olympic Committee to Host Esports Forum

BizBash

1. WHY MORE TV NETWORKS ARE HOSTING THEIR OWN LIVE EVENTS: While TV networks have had a steady presence at.