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40 Social Media Influencers Every Hospitality Professional Should Follow

Social Tables

No time? No problem. Fill out the form and we’ll email you a PDF version of this blog post to read anytime you want. In events and hospitality, knowledge is power. The best way to learn the ropes, or sharpen your skillset set to learn from the experts that have been there before. Thankfully these thought leaders are quick to share their tips and tricks on how to get ahead in the world of events and hospitality.

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What Planners Want in Site Selection Technology

MeetingsNet

A recent GBTA Foundation study finds that, while the technology exists to help meeting professionals throughout the site-sourcing process, just over half—57 percent—say they currently use meeting management technology to plan their events. read more.

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Four reasons why traditional conferences are obsolete

Conferences that Work

Previously, I’ve described three major trends that make traditional conference formats obsolete: No longer knowing in advance what attendees want to learn ; The rise of online ; and. The massive change in how we learn what we need to know to do our jobs. Here’s a fourth. Job obsolescence caused by increasing computer automation. Every adoption of new technology has led to a shift in the world of work.

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Music Monday: Mercy by Shawn Mendes

MeetingPool

Brand new in the UK charts this week comes the powerful song ‘Mercy’ by Shawn Mendes. Mendes, who claimed the hearts of the nation with his previous song ‘Treat You Better’ is fast becoming a renowned name within the UK music industry and it’s easy to see why! The new song narrates the unrequited love […].

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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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New BLTM trade show debuts in India

Travel Daily Media

The post New BLTM trade show debuts in India appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. BLTM will see participation from 30+ hosted buyers. The inaugural Business & Luxury Travel Mart (BLTM) kicks off tomorrow at the Hyatt Regency Gurgaon. The new event, which runs from 24-25 October, become India’s first travel mart focused on the MICE and luxury travel sectors.

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Meeting Rooms of the Future Will Be Experiential, Tasty, and Wired

MeetingsNet

Conference centers are going cozy, creative, and high tech, according to IACC’s Meeting Room of the Future study. read more.

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5 Ways to Master the Art of Charity Event Planning

Social Tables

A charity event serves two purposes: to raise awareness for a specific cause and raise money. People by nature are very charitable and are willing to give to your organization to make a difference. It’s up to you, though, to explain what your charity is and how it’s impacting lives. For better charity event planning , implement these steps to maximize both attendance and monetary donations. 1.

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5 Steps to Signing the Right Keynoter

MeetingsNet

By Darcy Bouzeos. Your keynote speaker: Get it right and the audience is motivated, delighted, informed, in awe. Get it wrong and everyone is bored or worse. read more.

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3 Easy Ways to Meet All Your Attendees’ Food Needs

MeetingsNet

How you can accommodate your attendees’ food allergies, sensitivities, and preferences with some proactive planning. read more.

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Chicago's Top 100 Events 2016

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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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2016 Holiday Handbook: 9 Gifts for Any Budget

BizBash

Clients, employees, and business partners will feel the seasonal appreciation with these gifts at varying price points, from an inexpensive.

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How Color-Changing Umbrellas Enlivened a Corporate Announcement

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10 Best Ideas of the Week: a Sony "Escape Game" Experience, Edible Sugar Balloons, a Giant Mountain Dew-Theme Basketball

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2016 Holiday Handbook: 9 Gifts for Any Budget

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A Step-by-Step Guide for Picking Event Entertainment

BizBash

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16 Brand Activities That Stood Out at the 2016 New York City Wine & Food Festival

BizBash

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Budgets Top List of Planners' Biggest Challenges

BizBash

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See the Extreme Makeovers of 8 Historic Venues

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Why This Vending Machine Gave Out Limo Rides

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Podcast: Roundtable Talk—Live From IMEX America

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How Jaguar Made Consumers the Stars of a Cross-Country Tour

BizBash

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Podcast: What You Can Learn From BizBash’s Most Innovative Meetings List

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4 Tips to Add Authenticity to Destination Weddings

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Podcast: What Events Really Cost

BizBash

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5 Tips for Making Buffets Look Appetizing—and Keeping Them That Way

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Why This Group Went Rogue With Its Event

BizBash

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‘Forbes’ Demonstrates How to Tailor a Conference to Millennials

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See the Magical Storybook Theme That Helped a Gala Rake in $4 Million

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Elevate Your Holiday Celebration

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