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Plan to Play: Science-Based Engagement Techniques

MeetingsNet

By Hannah Kinnersley. Roger Haskett, owner and director of Engagement Unlimited, on how meeting planners can turn attendees into participants. Roger Haskett, owner and director of Engagement Unlimited, on how meeting planners can turn attendees into participants. read more.

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Three prerequisites for lifelong learning

Conferences that Work

When the renown cellist Pablo Casals was asked why, at 81, he continued to practice four or five hours a day he answered: “ Because I think I am making progress. ”. Like Casals, I want to keep living lifelong learning by: Trying new things ; Noticing what happens when I do; and. Soliciting and being open to observations and feedback. As an example, here’s what I recently learned while leading a workshop.

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Visual Influencer Spotlight: Bill Sycalik and #runningtheparks

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Bill Sycalik is the Founder and Chief Running Officer of the National Parks Marathon Project. He’s on a mission to bring people together and experience nature through running. He’s running a marathon in all 59 American national parks and documenting his journey in photos and on his blog. We interviewed Bill earlier this year to learn how he uses social media and visual influence to connect and inspire people all over the country. .

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Event Tech Giants Announce Major Merger

MeetingPool

In April, the event tech industry was taken somewhat by surprise when Cvent announced its acquisition by private-equity firm, Vista Equity Partners in a $1.65 billion deal. Due to the firm’s previous acquisition of event technology provider, Lanyon in 2012, rumors quickly spread about a potential future merger of the two companies. Yesterday, those rumors […].

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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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Say What? Essential Tips for Translating Multinational Events

MeetingsNet

Use these best practices for choosing a translation service and supporting your speakers in an increasingly multilingual environment. read more.

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Bangkok lures MICE groups with go-karting

Travel Daily Media

The post Bangkok lures MICE groups with go-karting appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The new park will feature 30 go-karts. Thailand’s biggest MICE venue is now offering a novel new attraction for delegates, with the opening of a new go-karting track. Located next to the Impact Exhibition Centre in north Bangkok, the Impact Speed Park is billed as a “world-class go-kart facility” with 30 karts.

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The Event Planning Process: Defining Your Goals and Learning from Success

Social Tables

Why Don’t Planners Define a Pre-Event Strategy? Ok event holders (clients) and do-ers (planners) – it’s time to get real. Whether you’re internal to an organization, independent, or part of an event agency, you know the critical part of the event planning process is determining your event strategy by defining the “why?” of the event as quickly as possible.

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Step Up Your Destination Newsletter: Inspiration from 5 DMOs Doing it Right

Crowdriff

What’s a good way to stay on top of a traveler’s radar? Social media , of course, is one way – and then there’s your destination newsletter. Your newsletter is the perfect opportunity to show off your destination’s highlights and keep in touch with the people that have signed up to get updates from you. Send an amazing newsletter and these potential visitors will keep discovering more about the unique experiences your destination has to offer.

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Hyatt Regency returns to Australia

Travel Daily Media

The post Hyatt Regency returns to Australia appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The Hyatt Regency brand has returned to Australia with the launch of the Hyatt Regency Sydney. The former Four Points by Sheraton Sydney at Darling Harbour has now been rebranded and relaunched as a Hyatt Regency. It becomes the Hyatt’s second hotel in Sydney, following the existing Park Hyatt.

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Show Off: 8 Creative Trade Show Booth Designs

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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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How to Use Pinterest to Promote Your Next Event by @dancarthy2

Techsytalk

You’re falling short on your marketing potential if you’re not using Pinterest for promoting your next event. What’s so special about this social network ? For starters, it has 72.5 million users as of early 2015. 71% of those users are women. With that in mind, this is a great resource to take advantage of if you’re trying to court the female demographic.

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Stretch Shapes expands facility to offer Custom Stage Designs

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Holiday Party Playlist 2016: What Top DJs Will Spin This Season

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Best of 2016: 10 Most Notable New York Venue Openings of 2016

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See Delta’s Creative Strategy to Tap Into New York City Marathon Buzz

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Best of 2016: 10 Most Notable Washington Venue Openings of 2016

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10 Best Ideas of the Week: 'Gilmore Girls'-Theme Postcards, a 'Game of Thrones' 3-D Map, Cotton Centerpieces

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Best of 2016: 10 Most Notable Chicago Venue Openings of 2016

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Best of 2016: 10 Most Notable Miami/South Florida Venue Openings of 2016

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Best of 2016: 10 Most Notable Toronto Venue Openings of 2016

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Best of 2016: 10 Most Notable Los Angeles Venue Openings of 2016

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Best of 2016: 10 Most Notable Boston Venue Openings of 2016

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Best of 2016: 10 Most Notable Las Vegas Venue Openings of 2016

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Best of 2016: 10 Most Notable Orlando/Central Florida Venue Openings of 2016

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Best of 2016: 10 Most Notable Orlando/Central Florida Venue Openings of 2016

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3 New Ideas for Entertaining in Boston

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How Volunteers Help Break Records at This Benefit

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Best of 2016: 10 Most Notable Miami/South Florida Venue Openings of 2016

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3 New Ideas for Entertaining in Philadelphia

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5 New Ideas for Entertaining in Los Angeles

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'Gilmore Girls' Fans Geek Out at Real-Life Stars Hollow

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Best of 2016: 10 Most Notable Boston Venue Openings of 2016

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