Endless Events
AUGUST 15, 2018
As you know, conferences are the bread and butter of event planners. You plan so many conferences of a similar nature each year that it can be easy to get stale. But, just because conferences have a heavy business-focus, doesn’t mean they need to be (or should be) lifeless! Even on a small budget, there are simple ways to get the most out of conference staging ideas.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 17, 2018
Jacksonville Convention Center. Proposals have been approved and dreams have been shattered on the convention center circuit. Some cities have celebrated ground breakings, topping outs and ribbon cuttings. Others are going to have to wait a bit longer for the shovel to turn the soil as expansion projects are put on the backburner. Let’s take a look at some of the major convention center news in the United States, Europe and Down Under.
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Conferences that Work
AUGUST 13, 2018
After watching Hannah Gadsby ‘s stunning show Nanette — which I highly recommend — here’s a small piece worth sharing. Gadsby starts with Vincent Van Gogh, looking at how we’ve come to lionize the idea of misunderstood genius. “Born ahead of his time,” she says. “What a load of s**t. Nobody is born ahead of their time—it’s impossible.” — Annaliese Griffin , Hannah Gadsby rewrites the way we tell jokes in “Nanette” Do you ever feel that the world isn’t ready for wh
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 16, 2018
The post VisitBritain opens the Harrogate to UK tourism at ExploreGB 2019 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The 2019 edition of ExploreGB, the UK’s travel trade event, has been announced this week by organisers VisitBritain, the public face of the British Tourist Authority. Taking place at the Harrogate Convention Centre (main picture) over 8 -10 May 2019, the event will host buyers from the nation’s prime inbound tourist markets – namely Australia, France, Germany an
TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave
Endless Events
AUGUST 16, 2018
Team building events are essential if you want better team relations because it is all about the most important asset of your business – your employees. Even the best product or most innovative business plan doesn’t mean anything if there aren’t great people behind it. Employees are the heart of every company, and investing in team building exercises enhances their roles and connections.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 16, 2018
Good news, bad news, breaking news—it’s all here in this week’s air travel update. Here are the “need to know” items: airline employee steals plane, TSA tests new security tech, Virgin Atlantic and Delta cozy up over drinks, and SFO’s busiest day. Quote of the Week. “It obviously happens very, very rarely. It’s a rogue employee. I think passengers should feel safe.”– aeronautical university dean regarding the Horizon Air theft.
MICE Travel Today brings together the best content for MICE professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 16, 2018
The post “Fresh, friendly and trendy” GHG opens Business Bay property appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Bahrain-based hospitality firm Gulf Hotels Group (GHG) has announced the soft opening of a new luxury hotel in the UAE, The Gulf Court Hotel Business Bay – its first property in the region. Though the hotel will target both the leisure and business travel demographic the proximity of Dubai International Airport, 15 minutes away , makes it an ideal spot for int
Endless Events
AUGUST 14, 2018
It’s back! Sh*t event planners say part three is in full force! This is a very special episode of #EventIcons. Our hosts – Will, Brandt, and Audrey – will be joined by Aaron Kaufman, the President of Fifth Element Group. They will be discussing as you probably guessed all the sh*t event planners say. The iconic panel will cover everything from corporate events, ageism and booking talent!
MeetingsNet
AUGUST 17, 2018
The educational focus: strategic meetings management. On the final day of the Global Business Travel Association’s 2018 convention in San Diego, the association announced a long-term partnership with the Institute of Travel Management, a large managed business travel association in the U.K. and Ireland. The partnership begins with a new London-based annual event which will focus on strategic meetings management.
Crowdriff
AUGUST 15, 2018
When was the last time you came across an ad on Facebook that really made you stop in your tracks? As a marketer, you take the time to strategize on how best to phrase this line of copy, which visuals to use – all to make sure your ads are still standing out to your audience. After a while, though, even the most creative minds can run dry. If you’re looking for some new ideas to get people clicking, I hope this post will give you some fresh ways to think about your own Facebook ad strategy.
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
AUGUST 13, 2018
The post IHG Unique Meetings: “We have reimagined the conference room” appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The millennial generation has instigated a lot of change in the travel and hospitality industry since it came of age and entered the workforce, placing quality of life on equal footing with financial rewards in their careers and expecting original and stimulating experiences in their time off.
BizBash
AUGUST 15, 2018
As a leading supplier of customized badges and exclusive event products, pc/nametag Inc. works with planners to make their jobs.
Endless Events
AUGUST 17, 2018
Creating successful recurring events isn’t only good for brands but also for planners. Maintain your momentum by creating events that stick to your attendee’s minds. To do this, you need to make your conference memorable. Not planning conferences? These tips can apply to almost any event. For example, start with venue design that both attracts and engages people as they enter your venue.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 17, 2018
The global phenomenon of Harry Potter all began with author JK Rowling scribbling notes on a napkin. Those notes turned into books, which turned into a film franchise, Broadway show, theme park and so much more. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter first opened at Universal Orlando Resort in 2010 and has been expanding since. Diagon Alley at Universal Studios Florida and Hogsmeade at Universal’s Islands of Adventure are connected by the Hogwarts Express train ride.
BizBash
AUGUST 13, 2018
New York City-based David G. Flatt Ltd. is adding Burning Man to its already extensive résumé The design-build firm has.
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 15, 2018
The post Review: Novotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 20 Hotel appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Stepping out of the sultry summer sun and into the lobby of Novotel Bangkok Soi 20, the first thing I noticed – along with the more-than-welcome respite from the scorching midday heat of downtown Sukhumvit – is the almost tangible welcome.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 16, 2018
Large venues and events tend to generate an unnecessarily large amount of waste in a short period of time. This is not only expensive but also harmful to the environment. Reducing the amount of waste generated at your events can improve your profits by making use of possible tax deductions that you can get for donating items. You can reduce the amount of waste that you generate by reducing, reusing and recycling the waste generated as much as possible. 5 Tips to Greenify Your Next Meeting.
BizBash
AUGUST 17, 2018
This week's roundup includes LED "flowers" at St-Germain's summer soiree in Los Angeles; a lavender cocktail garnish wall at the.
BizBash
AUGUST 16, 2018
HBO’s comedy series Insecure follows the friendship of two modern-day black women as they navigate their day-to-day lives and relationships.
BizBash
AUGUST 16, 2018
1. EMMYS TO FOREGO SEATED DINNER, INTRODUCE NEW THEME FOR GOVERNORS BALL: The Television Academy’s annual Governors Ball, which will.
BizBash
AUGUST 15, 2018
In the wake of the lowest rated Oscars telecast in history this year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and.
BizBash
AUGUST 14, 2018
Back in the day, large-scale, hand-painted murals were the go-to form of advertising. Now, brands such as Delta, Adidas, and.
BizBash
AUGUST 15, 2018
1. BUD LIGHT CREATED FRIDGES THAT WILL UNLOCK WHEN CLEVELAND BROWNS WIN A GAME: Cleveland Browns fans haven’t had the.
BizBash
AUGUST 16, 2018
For most office dwellers, their only connection to the outdoors during a workday is a view from a window or.
BizBash
AUGUST 13, 2018
Summer tends to be the go-to season for spirit brands to kick off new campaigns and launch new products, which.
BizBash
AUGUST 17, 2018
1. TRUMP'S MILITARY PARADE DELAYED UNTIL AT LEAST 2019: The Department of Defense announced Thursday that the Veterans Day military.
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