Smart Meetings

MAY 3, 2021

Socially distanced lines snake throughout the park, with “cast members” managing traffic and jumping in quickly to correct guests not wearing their masks properly. One visible change is set-ups that promote physical distancing while also allowing for networking. Reservations are now required to attend the parks.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2024

Loercher will fill the role of embrace program manager, in which she will engage the community, businesses, nonprofits and government in the principles of regenerative tourism. Brennan Bastyovansky Brennan Bastyovansky, WTP Bastyovansky will serve as general manager of sales and marketing for World Travel Protection (WTP).

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Endless Events

MAY 28, 2021

As easy as it is to get swept up in the joy of it all, managing attendee expectations is crucial to ensure a smooth transition back into live experiences. But what do we mean when we say “manage expectations”? First and foremost, as industry professionals, we must be cautious above all else.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

She has an extensive background in the hospitality industry, especially with hotel management and sales. Scott Siebert Scott Siebert, Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center Siebert takes on the role of general manager at Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center , expected to open in 2025. Before joining Play Social Inc.,

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InEvent

AUGUST 16, 2023

In early 2023, an Event Manager blog revealed that “social media is of high importance to event profs,” and particularly with “event planning,” it has stated … Post The Art Of Social Media For Event Planners: Event Promotion showed as first in InEvent Blog. Likewise, in event planning, it can do wonders.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 21, 2023

focused tech companies are busy developing new capabilities for planning teams to use in other areas of event management. For instance, Stephanie French, senior manager of webinars for Constant Contact, now has an A.I. generated content, such as ebooks and white papers, from their speaking engagement.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

A recent panel session at a meetings-industry conference highlighted the need for planners to have both a mentor and a sponsor, and to account for unconscious bias when seeking a promotion. It’s an important distinction, and one that could affect how quickly you are promoted to being a departmental manager or an executive.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Why Sustainable Event Management Matters Make no mistake: Sustainability — and climate change — are key points of concern for the events industry. 3 Sustainability Phrases Event Managers Need To Know Event leader Melanie Reid noted three important sustainability phrases that every event leader should know inside and out. Does yours?

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 5, 2024

She is passionate about a broad range of wellness pillars, including self-accountability, nutritional awareness, stress management, physical fitness and environmental sustainability. Fantasy Greene Fantasy Greene The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel , promotes Greene to the role of director of sales and marketing.

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Endless Events

JUNE 22, 2018

Teams handling travel management can also use various software to sync their team’s travel details with registration data. How to Excel at Venue Management. Venue management isn’t only about having a good eye for space and logistics. A venue manager has to be cordial and approachable as well as a great communicator.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In this edition of Smart Moves, get to know the six recent notable appointments making up the professional event management team at The Westin Grand Cayman Islands Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa. John Dillis John Dillis Heading the team is Dillis as director of event management.

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ADMEI

MARCH 19, 2024

ADMEI Welcomes Denise Malo, DMCP, as New Board President WIMBERLEY, Texas (19 March 2024) As the Destination Management industry evolves and experiences significant growth, the Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) remains committed to ensuring strong leadership that represents the diversity of DMCs worldwide.

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InEvent

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Organizing an event can be an exciting endeavor, but it’s crucial to ensure that you have a well-thought-out promotional strategy to attract attendees. While paid advertising and marketing can be effective, not every event organizer has a hefty budget to allocate for promotion.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Paul Turner Paul Turner San Diego Convention Center appoints Turner as general manager. He previously served as vice president of venue management and entertainment operations for Caesars Entertainment Las Vegas. He has over three decades of experience in venue management at performing arts centers, arenas and stadiums.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

They design, build, install, and manage customized exhibits, helping clients tell their brand story and expand their reach. 360 Destination Group Irvine, CA 360 Destination Group, the go-to destination management company for stress-free event planning, ensures seamless event management for incredible corporate experiences.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Jaye Moreau and Beth Haddock Jaye Moreau (left) and Beth Haddock (right), Kōloa Landing Resort Luxury Kaua’i resort, K ōloa Landing Resort , has appointed Moreau as destination weddings and sales manager. Haddock also joins the team as catering sales and service manager. ACVB has also promoted Laws to the role of director of sales.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Kadamia Hubbard, LACC’s operations manager, facility & sustainability, was introduced to Human-I-T by Alp Ertek, LACC’s IT manager, and the two departments collaborated on the tech drive, with Hubbard taking the lead. Collection bins for the tech drive were placed in employee breakrooms for five days in mid-November.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

The result was that it was difficult to find event management software that fits like a glove. But the explosion of options has given rise to a new challenge: Which event management software is the best for your organization? At the end of the day, you will have to settle for an event management platform that can’t do it all.

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DCI

APRIL 14, 2023

DCI is delighted to announce that Sarah Reinecke has been promoted to Vice President, Creative Services. We can’t wait to see you thrive in this new role. The post Sarah Reinecke Promoted to Vice President, Creative Services appeared first on Development Counsellors International (DCI). Congrats, Sarah!

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DCI

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Development Counsellor’s International (DCI) is pleased to announce the promotion of Caitlin Teare to Vice President, Public Relations, Economic Development. Currently, with the help of her team, Caitlin manages a total of 25 clients. We know that Caitlin will excel in this new role, and we can’t wait to see all that she accomplishes!

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Hotel Engine

AUGUST 7, 2022

Booking influencer events can accelerate your promotions and bring in sales. Influencers with wide followings must stand behind the products and brands they promote. Businesses can pay influencers for their time or just provide free products and services in exchange for the influencer promoting them positively to their followers.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 13, 2023

How To Promote a Virtual Event: 12 Creative Virtual Event Marketing Strategies Want to rock your next virtual webcast or other event ? Keep these virtual event marketing basics in mind as you develop your promotional strategy. For example, suppose you need to promote a limited-time incentive for people who sign up to your event early.

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CSI DMC

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

November 2023 – CSI DMC is pleased to announce the well-deserved promotions of Tereysa Bender and Jennifer Gibbs, two highly skilled creative event professionals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and leadership within the CSI DMC Creative Services team. Washington, D.C., Where may we create your next exceptional experience?

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Travel Daily News

MARCH 28, 2023

LONDON – Global Travel Collection UK announces the promotion of Jennifer Hartnett to Head of Contracting at Colletts Collection, the luxury B2B tour division at Colletts Travel. She will report directly to Jason Oshiokpekhai, Managing Director of Global Travel Collection UK.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Whether it’s picking out the right event management system or marketing partners for promotion, we face a dozen important decisions about our events each day. Below are articles about how to choose partners for marketing, choosing event management software, and even how to run events to max out engagement.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 11, 2022

They were primarily established to promote destinations. However, with the rapid growth of tourism, the need for its sustainability and management of the sector eventually emerged. Therefore, whether DMOs should focus only on marketing or broaden their activities and be a management organization is part of the future agenda.

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Hotel Engine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Of course, planning and managing hotel events means having a thousand things to worry about at once. Thankfully, there are more resources than ever to help you and your team manage the hectic business of hotel events. more…) The post Hotel Events Resources For Hotel Managers And Event Planners appeared first on Hotel Engine.

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Best Corporate Events

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Are you unsure about how to approach your manager about this? Breaking the Ice While you’ll want to discuss your ideas and suggestions face to face, it’s best to request a meeting by email or Slack to broach the topic and give your manager time to think about it before your conversation. Would you like your company to do more of them?

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InEvent

JANUARY 8, 2024

Event planning and promotion strategies have evolved significantly in recent years. Amid this digital transformation, the emergence of AI has ushered in new possibilities in event planning and promotion.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 6, 2024

This approach, when executed with sincerity, enriches the event experience, fosters a positive atmosphere and promotes lasting impacts on attendees’ lifestyles. This promotes physical well-being and mental clarity, energizing participants and fostering a sense of community.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 28, 2023

Spurrier looks forward to embracing Hawaii’s unique culture and resources alongside his team to promote The Westin Maui as a phenomenal experiential destination. Jordan Howell Jordan Howell Howell joins Lotte New York Palace as hotel manager. He comes from his role as general manager of THE JACX and JACX & co.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

She will oversee sales, strategy and implementation of the company’s Strategic Meetings Management Program. Pupillo will fill the roles of director of business development and general manager. In his most recent resort manager role, he oversaw an ownership and brand change alongside a $45 renovation.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 26, 2024

Manfred Steuerwald Manfred Steuerwald, Grand Hyatt Seattle Grand Hyatt Seattle appoints Manfred Steuerwald as general manager. He brings over 40 years of experience in the hospitality industry, most recently having served as general manager of Resort at Squaw Creek, a Destination by Hyatt property.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 3, 2023

Are you on the hunt for the best event management software? But which event management platform is the best for you and your organization? It’s no surprise, then, that Capterra has a whopping 841 event management solutions, and G2 features 220. Can I manage private events with your software?

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 30, 2022

While our focus on this guide is how to use social media to promote our events, we’ll also need to consider the other available channels and best practices. What is the goal of promoting or marketing your event? When discussing various social media event promotion strategies below, we’ll also use these phases as the foundation.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 7, 2019

In 2017, Panama City Beach promoted its “Make It Yours” campaign, illustrating why Panama City Beach should be on your radar with five sectors: “Family/Beach,” “Ecotourism,” “Adrenaline,” “Laid Back/Romance” and “All-in-One.” The post Beach Advertising Campaigns Promote the Dream appeared first on Smart Meetings. Panama City Beach.

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InEvent

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Planning, promoting, and hosting online events requires time and persistence as an in-person event. In 2024, holding events without online promotion will attract too few participants. According to Exploding Topics, 75% of business marketers increase their budget to promote events online.A showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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