Techsytalk
DECEMBER 12, 2016
You want guests to have a good time at your event. The fun, though, can come to an abrupt halt if someone ends up getting hurt. With an injury comes serious liability issues. As a planner, it’s your obligation to ensure attendees and guests are able to partake in the activities in a safe environment. Security is of utmost importance and must not ever be overlooked. 1.
Social Tables
DECEMBER 13, 2016
International event planning outside your home country is highly likely to take you outside of your comfort zone. Especially when it’s your first time. While the challenge can be exciting it can also be daunting if not downright scary. Let’s face it, even the most accomplished and experienced planner can find it difficult to deal with the social, cultural and legal barriers that would simply not occur at home.
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MeetingsNet
DECEMBER 13, 2016
By Anne Thornley-Brown. Generate excitement without blowing your budget with these chef-tested meeting and event food and beverage trends. read more.
MeetingPool
DECEMBER 14, 2016
Have you ever kept track of how much time you spend on email each day? When was the last time you cleared away that little incessant bubble at the corner of your email icon? How often do you avoid tasks and messages by flagging it for later? Between sending replies, deleting spam, sorting through subscriptions, […].
TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave
Crowdriff
DECEMBER 12, 2016
Influencer marketing and micro influencers have become one of the biggest marketing buzzwords lately. Most of the time, marketers approach this strategy by reaching out to people with large followings. But we’ve actually found that the companies we work with have grown their audiences and engagement by activating the micro-influencers. They may only have 200 followers, not 2000, but a lot of the time they hold even more influence with their connections, than big-time bloggers.
Social Tables
DECEMBER 13, 2016
It’s inevitable. If you’ve been in the industry long enough, you’ve probably had to deal with an event you were forced to cancel. So, whether it’s hurricanes, insane traffic, or an alien invasion – here are 3 crucial steps to take to recover from an event cancellation. Evaluate the Reason for Cancellation. Once you hear the bad news, it is essential for you to determine why exactly it was canceled.
MICE Travel Today brings together the best content for MICE professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Beyond Summits
DECEMBER 16, 2016
Under the context of the hospitality industry, MICE is a rising star, which is estimated to be growing at a rate of 20% annually. China's MICE Industry. MICE.
Travel Daily Media
DECEMBER 13, 2016
The post Dusit plans major expansion in Asia’s “final frontier” appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Dusit is planning multiple hotels in Myanmar. Thailand’s Dusit International has unveiled plans to open multiple hotels across Myanmar, described as the “last frontier market in Asia” The company has signed a management deal for a new luxury hotel in Yangon, in addition to the D2 hotel it signed in the city earlier this year.
Social Tables
DECEMBER 13, 2016
No matter your role in the event world, the industry is defined by relationships. In fact, Keith Ferazzi, author of my favorite book, Never Eat Alone , put it best, “Your network is your net worth.” “Your network is your net worth.” Click To Tweet. As you evaluate marketing and promotional strategies for your event planning business, it is essential to carve out time to consider your partnership marketing strategies, A.K.A. your approach to building and maintaining relati
MeetingsNet
DECEMBER 16, 2016
By Hannah Kinnersley. The meetings and hospitality industry is leading the way on efforts to reduce greenhouse gases with measures that help the planet and the bottom line. read more.
The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.
Travel Daily Media
DECEMBER 12, 2016
The post Bangkok’s largest hotel reopens as Asia’s first Marriott Marquis appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Marriott has opened the largest hotel in its Thai portfolio and its first Marquis-branded hotel in the Asia Pacific region. The new Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park, which was previously known as the Imperial Queen’s Park, has relaunched in the centre of Bangkok following a multi-million-dollar renovation.
Social Tables
DECEMBER 13, 2016
Increasingly event planners are expanding their businesses by offering design services. They do, of course, go together like peanut butter and jelly! Together, good design and coordinated planning come together to make a clients dream event real – from the color scheme to the timeline. However, finding a balance between design, coordination and execution can take some fine-tuning to ensure that the event process runs like a well-oiled machine.
MeetingsNet
DECEMBER 15, 2016
New research reveals several disconnects between what today’s students and delegates want and what meetings actually deliver. read more.
Conferences that Work
DECEMBER 12, 2016
Whether you’re in the U.S. or Europe, I’ve got a POPWORKS workshop for you! Every workshop is a unique opportunity for event owners , planners , moderators , designers , and presenters to: learn experientially how to make your conferences and conference sessions far more engaging and effective; gain powerful meeting design insights that will allow you to maximize learning , connection , engagement , and action outcomes ; and. significantly increase owner and attendee satisfaction
Social Tables
DECEMBER 13, 2016
It’s inevitable. If you’ve been in the industry long enough, you’ve probably had to deal with an event you were forced to cancel. So, whether it’s hurricanes, insane traffic, or an alien invasion – here are 3 crucial steps to take to recover from an event cancellation. Evaluate the Reason for Cancellation. Once you hear the bad news, it is essential for you to determine why exactly it was canceled.
MeetingsNet
DECEMBER 12, 2016
Forget “business casual” (whatever that means!)—maybe we should tailor our sartorial instructions to the psychological or behavioral objectives we’re aiming for. read more.
Social Tables
DECEMBER 13, 2016
Increasingly event participants are asking for organic, locally sourced food & beverages. Still, one main concern most businesses have about sourcing food locally is the cost. Here are our 5 ways to save when incorporating small business into your purchase orders. Be Consistent. Think about your daily schedule. There is some level of consistency which allows you to think about your day, week, or month with some degree of predictability — your salary for example.
MeetingsNet
DECEMBER 12, 2016
The new series is designed to teach how to improve learning, connection, engagement, and action outcomes at meetings. read more.
BizBash
DECEMBER 13, 2016
BizBash
DECEMBER 14, 2016
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