Endless Events
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
Plenty of things about planning a virtual event cause stress and confusion. But perhaps none other brings as many questions as the infamous choice of platform. In a matter of months, this particular industry segment witnessed an extraordinary boom. And as virtual events kept evolving, planners were bombarded with dozens of features and opportunities from platforms swearing they were the next big thing.
The MICE Blog
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
At the beginning of October, I visited Pentahotel Leipzig. The hotel is part of the Penta Group , which has 27 hotels in Europe and Asia (Germany, Belgium, France, Austria, Czech Republic, United Kingdom and Russia), with further expansions planned in the next 2–3 years. The history of Penta Hotels goes back to 1971 when it was founded as a joint venture of five airlines, providing accommodation for crew members to stay when on duty.
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Ram's Blog
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
The hospitality industry has taken quite a beating in the past few months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that things are starting to return to some semblance of normalcy, what will the new post-pandemic normal look like for hotels? In part two of the “How Things Are Likely to Be Post-Pandemic”, let’s discuss this in relation to the non-business event industry.
Stova
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
By now, you’ve likely heard some of the virtual event horror stories floating around the events industry. Live streams going down and no one knows what to do. Platforms crashing. Keynote presenters freezing up and botching their presentations. Speakers getting kicked out of their sessions with no idea how to rejoin. Attendees not knowing how to enable their camera or mic.
TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave
Endless Events
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
It’s time for another incredible episode of #EventIcons! Over the past few weeks, we’ve been focusing on bringing to the limelight the incredible stories of event profs who fought the pandemic and came out stronger on the other side. And this week, the adventure continues – with a little spin on the approach to virtual and the role of technology.
Special Events
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
Family drama exists before the engagement; the planning process is just another stage for that drama to play out. It brings pre-existing issues to the surface, which can quickly get out of hand if not controlled.
MICE Travel Today brings together the best content for MICE professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Connect Worldwide
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
Let’s be honest and real. As an international travel sales and marketing company, COVID-19 has had a profound impact on our business and global team.… The post Travel Industry COVID-19 Impact: Our Honest Story appeared first on CWW.
Endless Events
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
?? The Best of the Best: Event Tech: Virtual Event Platform Features: What To Look For? Virtual Content: Live Sessions vs Pre-Recorded: Which Way To Go? ? Check out our new Virtual Event Request for Purchase Template! 2020 isn’t slowing down! Of course, with only two months left of the year, things are only picking up speed. To think that this year might calm down as we turn the corner to 2021 is almost laughable at this point.
Special Events
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
With 2021 just around the corner, it’s an advantageous time to make necessary adjustments to ensure your business is primed and ready for whatever may come.
Eventtia
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
For any given event, collecting data is integral. It helps you know how successful an event was, giving you a clear idea of the turnout, as well as the earned return on investment; after all, events aren’t free.
The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.
Conferences that Work
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
Unlearning is crucial for change , both personal and organizational. Here are two examples of unlearning from the Apple ecosystem: one successful, and one not. #1 The Apple Watch Workouts app. In 2017, I purchased an Apple Watch. It has improved my life in many ways. In particular, it’s become an essential tool for supporting my desire to exercise daily.
Redfin
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
In a perfect world, the home selling process would be straightforward and quick. You’d list your home for sale, schedule house tours, receive multiple offers, and sell your home fast and above list price. Unfortunately, selling your house isn’t always that simple and your home could end up sitting on the housing market longer than you anticipated. As a seller, there are few things more frustrating than your home not selling and having no idea why.
Maritz Global Events
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
As social creatures, people crave human connection. But the long pause of face-to-face events due to Covid-19 has created a void of connection — one that hasn’t been fully filled by the shift to digital. As event designers, it’s up to us to help our guests feel more connected when we meet again. How can we do this? By rethinking and redesigning events with a focus on what our guests want most – human connections.
FICP
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
Did you Know? Fall – the season of "pumpkin spice and everything nice.". Did you know that pumpkin spice isn’t actually pumpkin? You might think you love the taste of pumpkin but.
Brightspot Incentive Events
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
The Importance of Incentive Program Themes. One of the most important steps in planning a sales incentive program that often doesn’t get enough credit is the theme. The theme of an incentive program is the hook that catches the interest of your audience and initiates engagement. Because of how important the theme is to the program’s overall success, it is essential that it is unique to your program, demographically relevant, and can go the distance.
Redfin
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
DIY (do it yourself) is a common approach to home repairs for a variety of reasons, from budget to perceived simplicity. For those preparing to sell their home , pinching pennies can be a common motivation for tackling fixes without professional involvement. In some cases, DIY solutions are a great way to save time and money with very little risk, but at times, neglecting the abilities of a pro can cause costly problems. .
Memory Makers
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
Want to try something differnt for your bachelorette party, a birthday party or just because? Do you like animals? If so, booking a goat yoga session may be just your thing. Yoga sessions occur outdoors in the grass in tune with nature. Pygmie or dwarf goats who are friendly and curious will welcome you to your session. They may or may not stand on your back, but they will interact with you as you practice your yoga session.
FICP
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
While we are witnessing an increase in the dialogue about systemic racism, there is still much more to do with regards to building awareness. What is your understanding of systemic racism? Do you.
CSI DMC
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
Guest Blogger: Lynda Baum, Executive Vice President, CSI DMC International. “It’s a great huge game of chess that’s being played—all over the world—if this is the world at all, you know.” – Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass. In Lewis Carroll’s beloved classic, Through the Looking Glass, Alice, the inquisitive heroine, enters a fantastical world where everything is reversed.
Redfin
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
For many potential homeowners, saving enough for a down payment is a major barrier to homeownership. But, it doesn’t have to be. There are thousands of down payment assistance programs available across the country that can help make your dream of owning a home a reality, even if you’re not able to put a significant amount down. How much do I need for a down payment?
Special Events
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
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Endless Events
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Event professionals are no strangers to burnout. As a matter of fact, event planner is consistently high up on the list of most stressful jobs. But when you add the pressure of having to readjust to remote work, a global pandemic, the shifting tides of the industry, and the approaching holidays, it all becomes too much. And right now, every single human being around the world is struggling in the face of these exact same issues.
ITA Group
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
Holiday Gift Guide 2020: Top Award Trends This Season. As the holiday season approaches, it’s an ideal time for leaders to reflect on the year of success and wins. Thanks to (in large part) the hard work your people have put in. Get some ideas for showing your appreciation with the following top award trends this season. From electronics to charitable giving options, there are gift ideas for everyone on your list.
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