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Content Marketing Tips: Marketing to Millennials, FTC Influencer Rules and More

Endless Events

This week, we’ve selected a few content marketing tip. These will help you navigate the fast-paced world of digital marketing. To start, you’ll need to get intimately familiar with the new GDPR rule. This is especially true if your main audience online are based in Europe. There are also a few new rules back home since the FTC released their guidelines for influencer marketing.

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Event Swag Ideas: 3 Mistakes That Keep You From the Best Conference Swag

Social Tables

One of the best things about a conference is the event swag, assuming the person planning an event understands the difference between good swag and bad. After all, w ho doesn’t like getting free stuff? While most people are going to attend a conference or trade-show to network and interact, the swag they’re handed at the registration desk can go a long way in building brand affinity and adding value.

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The UnExpo Experiment

Conferences that Work

During my 20+ years as an IT consultant and developer, I fell in with a delightful international crowd of software testers: those all-important people responsible for the impossible task of making sure that software works the way it’s supposed to. (Fun fact: the testing community often uses my term “peer conferences” for their get-togethers, due to a chat about meeting design I had with tester James Bach at the 2004 Amplifying Your Effectiveness conference.

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7 Steps to Creating a Proactive Medical Risk Management Plan

MeetingsNet

Don’t wait until you have a medical disaster on your hands to realize you should have spent as much time planning for medical issues as you did for food and beverage. While recent events have most meeting professionals focused on preparing for active shooters and weather catastrophes, it’s infinitely more likely—probable, even—that someone at your event will have a medical issue.

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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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London exits top ten most expensive global business destinations

Travel Daily Media

The post London exits top ten most expensive global business destinations appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. What a difference a year makes. Following on from a report in February 2017, where we detailed how London had fallen from being the second most expensive business destination in Europe to third after Geneva and Zurich, this year sees the UK capital tumble to sixth in the regional rankings and out of the global top ten altogether.

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How CrowdRiff Helps Attractions Drive More Website Ticket Sales

Crowdriff

When someone’s browsing your website and sees a photo that sparks their interest… what happens next? Are they presented with a clear option to buy tickets right then and there – or do they just keep scrolling? As an attractions marketer, you know the importance of capitalizing on those moments of inspiration and excitement. That’s why you need every element on your website to be optimized for conversions, and drive ticket sales.

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Caesars to Break Ground on Caesars Forum conference center in Las Vegas

MeetingsNet

Caesars Entertainment has announced plans to develop CAESARS FORUM, a brand new 550,000 square foot conference center in Las Vegas. Brought to you by: Caesars Entertainment has announced plans to develop CAESARS FORUM, a brand new 550,000 square foot conference center [HS1] in Las Vegas. The $375 million investment will feature the two largest pillarless ballrooms in the world, located at the center of the Las Vegas Strip.

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Leading Indian DMC moves to capitalize on growing Dubai MICE

Travel Daily Media

The post Leading Indian DMC moves to capitalize on growing Dubai MICE appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Indian DMC leader Tamarind Global has made its first international MICE move, opening operations in Dubai. It already has a strong Dubai and GCC footprint with their tours business and bringing their MICE capabilities to Dubai make sense. .

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How to Become a More Data-Driven Content Curator in Under 10 Minutes

Crowdriff

Data is everywhere, and for good reason. It can teach you about where your visitors come from, how they found you, what they do when they do when they arrive and how they make decisions. But more data isn’t always better, especially when it comes to finding visual content. If you’re looking for the perfect photo to promote snowboard season in a Facebook ad, high-level cohort analysis might not be of much import.

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Word-of-Mouth Marketing: How to Get People To Talk about Your Event

Eventtia

The struggle is real. Promoting your event—the real way—is hard. Let’s not pretend that social media actions or content strategies are easy and quick to execute. Also, let’s not deny that shares and likes aren’t your ultimate goal when promoting your event. Let’s think for a second: You’ve published a Facebook ad announcing your upcoming […]. La entrada Word-of-Mouth Marketing: How to Get People To Talk about Your Event aparece primero en Eventtia | Event management software.

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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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Caesars to Break Ground on Caesars Forum convention center in Las Vegas

MeetingsNet

Caesars Entertainment has announced plans to develop CAESARS FORUM, a brand new 550,000 square foot conference center in Las Vegas. Brought to you by: Caesars Entertainment has announced plans to develop CAESARS FORUM, a brand new 550,000 square foot conference center [HS1] in Las Vegas. The $375 million investment will feature the two largest pillarless ballrooms in the world, located at the center of the Las Vegas Strip.

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New futuristic and sustainable convention centre puts Costa Rica on the MICE map

Travel Daily Media

The post New futuristic and sustainable convention centre puts Costa Rica on the MICE map appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Exciting MICE news from Central America this week, with the announcement that the Costa Rica Convention Centre (CRCC) has opened for business. Described as a “futuristic and sustainable15,600-square-metre space located just 10km away from the capital city of San José”, the CRCC is Costa Rica’s very first purpose-built convention centre.

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3 European DMOs Leveraging UGC Marketing In 3 Unique Ways (and Why it’s Effective)

Crowdriff

With 55% of consumers across all ages saying they trust user-generated content more than any other marketing, it’s no wonder that travel brands all over the world are pushing the envelope of what they can do with UGC. In addition to website visuals and social media imagery, UGC is starting to make appearances in visitor guides , visitor centers , at live events , and in out-of-home ads too.

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12 New Green Venues for Meetings and Events

BizBash

In advance of Earth Day on Sunday, here's a look at new restaurants, corporate event venues, hotels, conference centers, and.

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How To Get Work Done On The Road – #EventIcons Episode 109

Endless Events

Getting work done on the road is hard. Most event profs have experience trying to balance travel with their everyday work and sometimes the two can be difficult to mix. How do you stay in communication with clients? What do you do to keep the work from piling up? While it seems daunting there are some things you can do to help make traveling with work simpler!

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What It’s Like to Be a State-Level Tourism Marketer: Goals, Challenges, & Lessons Learned

Crowdriff

There really is #NoPlaceLikeKS. As a kid growing up in Kansas, I always felt a sense of state pride. But before joining Kansas Tourism, I never really realized just how much my state has to offer. I mean, we have an extraordinary range of landscapes (from equestrian fields, to marshes, sandhills, and over 32,000 square acres of State Park land!), countless historic sites and museums (which can transport you back to the formative days of the Civil War), foodie-approved down-home cooking ( and fin

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Arizona Office of Tourism teams with CrowdRiff to help tourism partners acquire user-generated marketing content

Crowdriff

CrowdRiff is helping the Arizona Office of Tourism make it easier for tourism-marketing organizations in the Grand Canyon State to find and use imagery created by social-media users. Every day, locals and visitors capture photos and videos of their experiences in Arizona and share this content on social-media platforms. This imagery is authentic, trusted and influential to other travelers seeking an Arizona experience.

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Calling Higher-Ed Planners: Enhance & Grow Your Events

BizBash

One of the most unique industries that plans events today is higher education. You may be wondering, but why? Well.

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