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Event Insurance 101 – The Ultimate Guide 

Endless Events

Congratulations, you’re planning an event for your company. But, you’re probably realizing there’s a lot more to event planning than just drinks, food, music, and RSVPs. You’re here because you’ve realized you need event insurance and have questions. . Good news – you’re in the right place for answers. . This guide will walk you through everything you need to know: Why you need event insurance.

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17 Creative Event Sponsorship Ideas

Eventbrite

Need to attract more or bigger sponsors to your next event? Use these sponsorship ideas to make your proposal stand out. The post 17 Creative Event Sponsorship Ideas appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Design Better Satisfaction Surveys to Get a Higher Rate of Feedback

Eventtia

In this article, we’ll talk about the satisfaction surveys you usually launch after the event, reasons why attendees may decide not to complete them, and how to improve your surveys to get better feedback.

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Your Guide to Working with Event Tech Providers

Stova

You and your team are excited about your upcoming event and you’re on board with using an event app to further engage your attendees. Now, you find yourself asking how to recruit vendors for an event. We’ve been there! Use our tips below to help you pin down the best provider match and maintain a successful dynamic throughout the app building and event planning process.

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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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How Not Having Data Backups Will Ruin Your Event

Endless Events

All rise for this week’s convo about event backups! And yes, you guessed it, it’s Event Tech Podcast time. Today we’re going a little deeper into the importance of having backups for your event. But don’t be mislead – the goal here isn’t to go over knowing what to do if it rains. Or if you have a Plan B in case your speaker doesn’t show up.

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6 Business Event Invitation Email Strategies and Examples

Eventbrite

Working your way to the decision maker at your target sponsor starts with a simple, well-worded email. The post 6 Business Event Invitation Email Strategies and Examples appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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7 Signs You Should Invest in an Event App

Stova

Are you questioning why you need an event app? No matter what your event goals are — engagement, networking, revenue, etc. — an app will help you reach them. Apps have become an integral part of events for both planners and attendees, and as a planner, you want to jump on every opportunity to wow your guests. Here are seven signs you need to invest in an app for your next event.

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Three Things to Consider When Expanding Your Event Team

Special Events

Hiring people is a lot like marrying them--be sure you make the right match when expanding your special events team.

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Can a rehearsal be better than a concert?

Conferences that Work

Can a rehearsal be better than a concert? You be the judge! Every summer since 1951, the world-famous Marlboro Music Festival takes place my small Vermont hometown. Last week my wife and I attended the free morning rehearsals for two pieces of chamber music — Mozart’s Horn Quintet and Dvo?ák’s Piano Trio No. 3 — played at the formal concert that afternoon.

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Global Wellness Summit shifts location from Hong Kong to Singapore

Travel Daily Media

The post Global Wellness Summit shifts location from Hong Kong to Singapore appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The Global Wellness Summit (GWS), the foremost gathering of international leaders in the USD4.2 trillion global wellness economy, today announced the location of the 2019 GWS will move from Hong Kong to Singapore. The event will now take place at Grand Hyatt Singapore; conference dates remain the same— 15–17 October , 2019.

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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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BLOG – SHOULD YOU OPT FOR A WHITE-LABEL APP?

Open Destinations

Brand Tineri as your own at app store level with your own logo, name, images, screenshots and copy. The generic Tineri app is shown above. Tour operators and DMCs using Open Destinations’ mobile itinerary app, Tineri, have the option to go with a white-label solution. Whilst all customers can brand Tineri app as their own within the app itself, only white-label customers can use their branding at App and Play Store level.

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How to Build a Special Event Venue from Scratch

Special Events

Adding your own event venue to your portfolio can be a great asset; here are tips on making it a success.

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ILEA Live 2019 – #EventIcons 177

Endless Events

For the third year in a row, live from ILEA 2019, it’s #EventIcons! You already know that this is the place to go when it comes to getting the best tips from the icons of the industry. And this week, we bring you a particularly delicious episode. Well, delicious for your ears, at least! Directly from the International Live Events Association, today’s episode is the perfect mix of small nuggets of precious information.

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TCEB hosts the International Dragon Awards

Travel Daily Media

The post TCEB hosts the International Dragon Awards appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Thailand’s newly appointed Deputy Prime Minister Anuthin Chanvirakul on 10 August presided over the opening ceremony of the 2019 International Dragon Award (IDA) Annual Congress, which the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) won the host country status for the event in 2017, under its ‘Bid Win’ mission.

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Event ROE: Is it More Important than ROI?

Eventtia

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John Herrington is keynote speaker at Brand USA Travel Week

Travel Daily Media

The post John Herrington is keynote speaker at Brand USA Travel Week appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Brand USA has announced John Herrington, the first native American astronaut, as one of the keynote speakers at the inaugural Brand USA Travel Week Europe in London from 9-13 September. He will be part of the event’s Enrichment Series, which comprises speaker sessions designed to encourage fresh thinking and stimulate discussions.

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Swiss-Belhotel unveils expansion plans in Vietnam

Travel Daily Media

The post Swiss-Belhotel unveils expansion plans in Vietnam appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Swiss-Belhotel International, the global hospitality management chain, has revealed plans for a major expansion of its hotel collection in Vietnam. At present, the group operates one hotel in Vietnam, Swiss-Belresort Tuyen Lam, an upscale retreat in the country’s Central Highlands, not far from Da Lat.

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Dubai Tourism conducts three-city India roadshow

Travel Daily Media

The post Dubai Tourism conducts three-city India roadshow appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. In order to strengthen relationships with travel agents and tour operators, to boost Indian arrivals to Dubai as part of the 2019 marketing strategy, the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) recently organised a three-city roadshow in Kolkata, Ahmedabad and Mumbai.

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Radisson expands in Thailand with new Phuket hotel

Travel Daily Media

The post Radisson expands in Thailand with new Phuket hotel appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Radisson Hotel Group announced the signing of a new upscale Radisson property in Thailand, located on Phuket’s sunset coast, in partnership with Thai-Chinese Property Holdings. Scheduled to open in 2023, Radisson Phuket Mai Khao Beach is strategically located on the island’s northwest shore, with direct access to Mai Khao Beach – an 11km-long stretch of sand overlooking the Andaman

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Court of the Sun Queen: Ctrip CEO’s secrets to success

Travel Daily Media

The post Court of the Sun Queen: Ctrip CEO’s secrets to success appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Ctrip CEO Jane Sun (left), in conversation with co-chairman of The Carlyle Group, David Rubenstein. The secret to how Ctrip grew in value by 210x was revealed by Jane Sun, CEO of Ctrip.com, International Ltd., during the Aspen Action Forum in Aspen, Colorado, USA where she was joined on stage by David Rubenstein, co-chairman of The Carlyle Group, who previously invested i

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Travelport’s new partnerships puts event organisers and TA’s in control

Travel Daily Media

The post Travelport’s new partnerships puts event organisers and TA’s in control appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Travelport and Inspiravia S.L have announced the extension of their current partnership with the signing of a new global referral agreement. The new contract will see Inspiravia S.L. products rolled out to Travelport’s network of customers – through the e-commerce platform, Travelport Marketplace — and will work with the British firm to build

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Harbour Grand Kowloon to unveil new tower rooms

Travel Daily Media

The post Harbour Grand Kowloon to unveil new tower rooms appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Harbour Grand Kowloon in Hong Kong will usher into a new era with the opening of 360 brand new guestrooms in the tower this August, bringing the hotel’s total room inventory to over 900. All the brand new guestrooms will come with contemporary furniture, exquisite marble bathrooms and modern facilities that reflect a sense of polished style and refinement.

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Sands Macau turns on the Gallic charm

Travel Daily Media

The post Sands Macau turns on the Gallic charm appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Sands Resorts Macao has hosted an exclusive French dining experience at its Chiado restaurant, featuring cuisine by award-winning chef Hélène Darroze paired with wines from Château de Saint-Cernin, and introduced by renowned global winemaker and consultant Michel Rolland, as part of its ongoing Celebrity Chef Series.

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AI technology driven TFest heads to Dubai

Travel Daily Media

The post AI technology driven TFest heads to Dubai appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. TFest, a new event concept from Private Luxury Events, is expected to lure over 500 of the world’s most influential luxury travel buyers and exhibitors to Nasimi Beach at Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai in February 2020. The vibrant new festival will use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to create an experience that is both large-scale and personal.

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UNWTO Global Summit on urban tourism to take place in Kazakhstan

Travel Daily Media

The post UNWTO Global Summit on urban tourism to take place in Kazakhstan appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Mayor’s Office of Nur-Sultan will be organising the eighth UNWTO Global Summit on Urban Tourism in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan on 9-12 October 2019, under the theme ‘Smart Cities, Smart Destinations’.

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How the Rapid Advancement of Technology Has Changed Events & Conferences

Eventtia

[Guest post by PurplePatch].

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Event Schedule: How to Keep It From Going Overtime

Endless Events

Listen up event aficionados, because we’re about to break down your event schedule! Here at Endless, we’ve covered topics related to the timing of your events. And that’s because everyone knows exactly how much of a peril it is when your event drags on! You’ve spent weeks, and sometimes even months, planning everything from A to Z.

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