Social Tables

OCTOBER 4, 2017

What’s a better way to glean event inspiration than from your own surroundings? CORT Event Furnishings recently challenged local event planning companies to channel their inner Angeleno and create an event design inspired by LA street art. They unveiled the three finalists at their VIP Event but it wasn’t a day of just a day of experiencing great design, it was a day of learning on the job Here are three tips we learned about drawing event inspiration from your surroundings for design. 1.

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MeetingPool

OCTOBER 5, 2017

As an event professional, you have likely seen your fair share of hotel AV contracts. Often, it’s tempting to just sign on the dotted line, especially since it means you don’t have to hunt down your own equipment and technicians. But, you shouldn’t always default to what the venue has to offer, as you might […].

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Crowdriff

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Take a second to consider : how many people come to your destination for an event? Sporting events, concerts, festivals, and other special events are a major draw and can bring fresh crowds of first-time visitors to your destination. Yet many DMOs aren’t taking advantage of this. To give you an idea of just how heavily events can influence local tourism, consider the impact that sports have on Indianapolis’s tourism industry.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Industry attorney Joshua Grimes offers some tips that will keep meeting professionals from feeling at sea when they take their groups on a cruise. Cruise ships are an increasingly popular option for meetings and incentives, and for good reason. They generally have everything you need in one place, from meals and meeting space to AV and recreation. There are fewer distractions to pull your attendees’ attention away from what you want them to see/do/learn, and they give you a way to provide multip

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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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Social Tables

OCTOBER 5, 2017

When considering the many things your business cannot afford to be without, you’d be remiss to not include a catering CRM at the top of that list. Why? Because the right CRM will help you create and implement processes to encourage efficiency within your company, ultimately saving you time and money. Here’s our list of 4 catering CRM tools perfect for the tech-forward caterer. 1.

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MeetingPool

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Chicago, Illinois, October 2, 2017 – Resiada™ announces the public launch of its revolutionary new room block management software for event planners, Destination Marketing Organizations (DMO/CVB) sport organizations and events rights holders. Resiada gives its users full control over their room block setup and management via an easy to use do-it-yourself interface.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Things you’re not thinking about (but your production company should be) when employing this special effect. You’ve got a big conference coming up, and a lot on your plate. The general sessions are in the main ballroom and you’ve handed over the responsibility of the production to your AV vendor. You assume that everything is in place to make your show a success.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2017

We may be living in the age of social media and smartphone apps, but it might come as a surprise to know that good old event email marketing is still king when it comes to promoting events. However, anyone who has been through it will admit successful event email marketing is not as easy as creating and disseminating a blast, then come the big day, hooray, everyone shows up!

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 1, 2017

The post IT&CMA and CTW Asia-Pacific 2017 focuses on education. appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. In depth knowledge building was the core of an amplified education programme across 22 forum sessions at IT&CMA and CTW Asia-Pacific 2017. Some 50 renowned speakers from government bodies, academia, industry specialists, and associations addressed various themes encompassing a future-ready theme centred on industry development.

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Meeting Tomorrow

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Projection screens come in a huge variety of sizes and shapes, and are used for a number of different purposes at events. This can make it difficult to know what screen is the best option when planning for conferences and meetings. The last thing you want is to have a screen that can’t be viewed by all attendees, or worse yet, one that’s not compatible with the space or projector!

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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.

Crowdriff

OCTOBER 5, 2017

For generations British travelers have flocked to Scotland to take advantage of its accessibility and affordability. . More recently, however, discount European airlines have enabled people to reach virtually every corner of the continent for a fraction of what it used to cost — a very appealing opportunity for millennials. So as young travelers pursue experiences beyond Scotland, the country’s tourism industry today is primarily supported by nostalgic empty nesters over the age of 45.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Today the competition for event sponsorship dollars is greater than ever. Event producers find themselves under immense pressure to creatively put together new and fresh sponsorship proposals. Standard packages can’t make the grade in today’s world. So, here are my four fresh content ideas for sponsorship proposals. Standard sponsorship packages can’t make the grade in today’s world.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 3, 2017

No matter who you’re buying for—a music-loving client, an athlete co-worker, or that supplier who saved your bacon at the last meeting—you’ll crush it with these 10 gift ideas from the editors at MeetingsNet. The Essentials: Wine, Coffee, Cheese. Media Type. Image. Privacy Settings. anonymous user. DataTable subpages. Media Image. transactionID. a7ef6166-30f3-425e-b974-519ca35270d1.

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