Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Invisible Cities is a global social enterprise based in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester and York focused on training those affected by homelessness to lead tour groups through these cities and offer their own personal perspective outside of the standard walking tour itineraries. This year’s annual International Pow Wow (IPW) from U.S.

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DCI

APRIL 19, 2023

Looking in your own backyard and promoting local businesses not only reduces the overall carbon footprint of the meetings industry in your destination, but it actively uplifts and enriches your local communities. Organizations like MeetGreen are powerful allies to assess your own practice.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Oaks has also worked with charity and professional organizations such as Downtown Springfield, The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce and Springfield Crimestoppers. Louisville Tourism has promoted Morgan and Lundy to marketing manager roles and hired Clements as convention sales assistant. Dhruv Patel.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

km downtown Toronto research park and health innovation hub, comprises 7 million square feet of facilities representing Canada’s largest concentration of hospitals, research institutes, business incubators, and venture capital organizations, along with the University of Toronto. The Discovery District , a 2.5

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Solimar International

AUGUST 25, 2023

Community-Based Tourism (CBT) exemplifies sustainable tourism, promoting local development through social justice, resource redistribution, sustainability, and empowerment. As a result, a round of debates was organized to discuss the positive and negative impacts of operating ecotourism and ethno-tourism.

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Solimar International

MAY 8, 2022

Learn about one of the most interesting Virginia Destination Management Organizations here. What is the role of Virginia Destination Management Organizations in working with this national brand? I received a minor in Hospitality and Tourism which is how I learned about tourism management and destination marketing organizations.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 17, 2023

Gifting experiences, sustainable products and giving back The era of your standard, boring and disposable corporate gifting at events is over. Experiential gifting is memorable, sustainable and reflects the personality of the organization as well as the meeting planner. You can’t give out another water bottle.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 2, 2023

As they utilize their broad knowledge and expertise, these tourism consultants carve a path toward prosperity for their clients, showcasing the undeniable importance of their role in shaping and promoting sustainable travel destinations. In order to efficiently organize all these moving parts of the $1.9

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Solimar International

AUGUST 15, 2023

Sustainable Tourism: How it Impacts Communities – Solimar Kairouan (Kairouan – Photo by Haythem Gataa on Unsplash ) Sustainable Tourism: The Turning Tide of Travel We all know the age-old story of mass tourism. Sorum has been at the forefront of pioneering sustainable tourism initiatives.

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Solimar International

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Learn about sustainable tourism in Slovenia, Europe’s hidden gem. Here at Solimar, we pride ourselves on being experts in sustainable tourism. So, when we say that a country has excelled at integrating sustainable tourism principles, we mean it. National Geographic also agrees about sustainable tourism in Slovenia!

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

Employee needs and priorities have changed, organizations are refocusing their missions and business models and, thus, roles are changing too. GBT partnered with CULTIQUE for its strategic cultural advisement as the global travel management organization (TMO) guides the morphing industry into becoming a “transformational tool.”

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

km downtown Toronto research park and health innovation hub, comprises 7 million square feet of facilities representing Canada’s largest concentration of hospitals, research institutes, business incubators, and venture capital organizations, along with the University of Toronto. The Discovery District , a 2.5

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Smart Meetings

JULY 11, 2023

Industries and corporations around the world are seeking to sustain, maintain and recognize their employees and managers not only in front of their peers but in ways that are meaningful to them personally and that will fill them with well-being, a sense of purpose and renewal.

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Solimar International

MAY 9, 2024

According to the forecasts from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the global tourism sector is anticipated to witness a substantial increase, with projections indicating a surge to 1.8 These efforts encompass activities such as coral reef restoration, ecosystem conservation, and sustainable tourism practices.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The CMP certification has greatly promoted and shaped my professional development,” she says. She says, “We are all working hard to be sustainable, to not waste resources and to make processes easier through digitization.” Looking Forward The global events industry, especially following the Covid-19 pandemic, has taken a new direction.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 11, 2022

DMOs are crucial organizations within the tourism industry. 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. DMO stands for Destination Marketing/Management Organization.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

You need creative vision, planning and organization, budget management, marketing, promotion, collaboration, adaptability, time management and, of course, the ability to create a memorable experience,” she says. Talk around sustainability is rising as well, she says. Desireé Dolecki, CMP, has always been an artist.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Now more than ever, sustainability is top of mind for event planners. That’s where this sustainable event checklist comes in. . Why Sustainability Matters in the Events Industry . Make no mistake: Sustainability — and climate change — are key points of concern for the events industry. Sustainability Intelligence.

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DCI

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

So instead of simply posting something simple on social media, destination marketing organizations should really be celebrating and reflecting on the more global impact of travel. Most communities know very little about those who lead their destination marketing organizations. Promote Partners. It’s time to do something real.

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Meet Green

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In 2023, the MeetGreen team was responsible for evaluating the event’s current sustainability practices. The recommendations were in accordance with the organization’s Green Meetings Initiative guidelines, established by the Committee on Environmental Stewardship. Truly a Lesson in Leadership!

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Solimar International

JUNE 12, 2022

Conceptualizing this with the definition of sustainable tourism, and you have nature as the driver for economic benefits, socio-cultural development, and environmental preservation of landscapes and biodiversity. A major opportunity to build sustainable, nature-based tourism development in Capurganá comes from capacity building programs.

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Bizzaboo

MAY 6, 2024

Event sponsorship is essential for event success and sustainability, providing necessary financial support, resources, and visibility. Different organizations have different budgets and priorities, so you’re best off coming up with several unique packages and letting potential sponsors take their pick.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Many years ago, her company instituted a sustainability program for the National Bakery Association, which, she said, “went okay, but we didn’t have near the level of participation that we had hoped. And have somebody from outside the organization, such as an industry consultant, lead them. Organize pre-event meetings.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Traditional printed paper badges became popular, offering a more polished and organized appearance. These badges were typically printed on cardstock and featured the attendee’s name, organization, and event details. They serve multiple purposes and offer various benefits to both event organizers and attendees.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The support, cooperation, and commitment of stakeholders is essential to ensure long-term, successful sustainable development of the dynamic and highly complex tourism industry. Other than economic and environmental considerations, the third pillar of sustainable destination development, is the socio-cultural context, according to the UNWTO.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 16, 2023

In a world that thrives on exploration and cultural exchange, sustainable tourism development is a strong force capable of driving positive change and fostering sustainable development. Tourists connect after a shared experience Tourism and the Economy Can tourism drive sustainable economic development?

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DCI

MAY 10, 2023

Travel Association celebrates National Travel & Tourism Week , it’s prudent to take a look at how the tourism advocacy efforts of destination organizations are actually creating change for communities. Tourism advocacy for communities should be at the heart of destination marketing.

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MPI

AUGUST 24, 2023

Toronto’s mosaic of cultures is indeed unique and inspirational, creating a space that promotes and cultivates ideas and perspectives and makes it the place to collaborate, experiment and create. Exhibition Place is a leading green venue and has been ranked in numerous awards and accolades for its sustainability efforts.

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Solimar International

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

USAID has evaluated the current tourism market of Bangladesh, identifying the poor certification policy, the lack of promotion, and the lack of skilled workforce as areas of improvement. The environmental sustainability of private-sector tourism FDI is also questionable. Tourism, however, must be sustainable.

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 5, 2022

The accreditation is given by the World Obesity Federation, a lead partner to global agencies on obesity, including the World Health Organization (WHO). Prominent signage at Sands Expo promoting the benefits of physical activities, such as walking, to reduce event fatigue.

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Business Traveler USA

AUGUST 8, 2022

“Astronomy elicits feelings of wonder and amazement,” says Sandra Benitez Herrera, a remote fellow for the Office of Astronomy for Development, an organization that promotes the use of stargazing for sustainable development. Herrera is part of the OAD’s astronomy for mental health team.

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DCI

JANUARY 30, 2023

It’s time for destinations to promote local eating more and working with partners to showcase local flavors like never before. It’s time for destinations to promote local eating more and working with partners to showcase local flavors like never before. Where to Throw Down Travelers will pay more for green – and for service.

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Endless Events

JUNE 19, 2020

You’re either a planner eager to learn how you can set your virtual speaker up for success, or you’re a speaker looking to be trained in the art of virtual presentations. Make sure you keep it clean, simple, and organized. Sustaining an emotional connection in a virtual setting is hard, but it’s not impossible.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

Event Industry News An online magazine delivering the latest event industry news, Event Industry News (EIN) is a go-to source for event organizers across industries edited by the one and only Adam Parry. Perhaps most notably, the EIC promotes Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) programs and credentials.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

On top of that, providing an in-person conference can look great for your company by positioning it as a key industry player with deep connections to other organizations and business leaders. ☐ Create a sustainability plan to optimize waste management and power consumption. ☐ Secure a printing and promotional vendor.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In this article, we will explore some of the top conference registration pages for events that convert and how you can use them to promote your event and increase attendance. These questions ensure attendees feel seen and lets event organizers create more intentional experiences.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 9, 2022

Organizations have to train leaders, managers, and all employees on how to navigate mental health at work, have difficult conversations, and create supportive workplaces. More Sustainable Ways of Working. Employers must change their ways of working to be more sustainable — it’s time. How are you?”

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