DCI

AUGUST 16, 2022

As cities and regions across the country vie for talent , we are featuring economic development organizations implementing creative talent attraction marketing efforts as part of our Talent Attraction Spotlight blog series. Why it Works. This week, we are diving into talent attraction efforts out of Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 27, 2023

It’s low-cost, nearly universal, and often our default method of communication. To recapture your audience’s attention and get them through your event doors, the planning team and marketing team should work together to meet the audience where they are with these three alternatives to email.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 18, 2023

But our industry still faces ongoing challenges, such as: high travel, F&B, and production costs; staffing shortages; tight client budgets; and the rise of last-minute event registrations. Though I love my work, it was nice to reduce the number of high-intensity workdays booked in 2023! Stay tuned for [our conference] 2.0!”

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Endless Events

APRIL 23, 2021

At Endless, we always make a point to remind our readers about the power of content. Back when virtual events became our only option to stay afloat as an industry, our team consistently told planners everywhere to be mindful of their worth. How does it even work? So let’s talk about something else.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Get Those Testimonials Rolling! Use previous attendee testimonials as video memes. But while you’re at the event, just have people shooting on iPhone or whatever phones you’re using, just get people’s testimonials. That’s Nice, But Does It Work? This is a really, really cool tip.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In a world saturated with events, webinars, and workshops — on top of work, family, and self-care — standing out is more challenging than ever. Create a Collaborative Playlist You’re probably wondering how this works to promote your event, right? Here’s a great example of a testimonial from the Gartner CIO Leadership Forum : 9.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

For the first 75% of my career, up until today, I worked in many flat organizations. I’ve spent a few days deep in the edit cave right now editing community testimonials. I’d love to see a bit more creativity in our industry, more diversity, and partnering with more marketing research firms. How can we fix this? Is it cost?

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

It’s a full service that cuts your expenses 40 percent,” she said in a testimonial video. The Long Beach team works with organizers to help them realize their vision and create unforgettable, immersive experiences for every type of group meeting at the center. The spaces are “exciting and innovative and creative — and a blast.”

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 7, 2023

This page features sponsor testimonials, a video, package information, and more. Include testimonials or success stories: If you have hosted similar events or have testimonials from previous sponsors, include them in your letter to build credibility and demonstrate the positive impact of sponsoring your events.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Even though digital experiences are our industry’s bread and butter right now, some doubts still linger. You can download your very own copy of our Excel template, which includes everything you need to outline your requirements and compare potential vendors. Because everything is so new, that’s more than understandable!

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Tourism eSchool

JANUARY 15, 2023

Have a website that works Your website has the potential to be one of your most effective trust builders with your customers. Share testimonials Testimonials from happy customers are one of the quickest ways to build trust with potential customers! This adds another level of authenticity to the testimonial.

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DCI

APRIL 12, 2023

It’s time to take a look and refresh our approaches to working with the travel trade. While it may sound sort of primeval to have to celebrate inclusion of women, for some destinations, inclusivity doesn’t always meet our expectations. At DCI we have more than 60 years of working with destinations to engage the travel trade.

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The MICE Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It wasn’t all hard work, though. Since 1989, SAP has traditionally held a single, annual customer event where our customers, partners, prospects, and influencers travel from around the world to a single venue to connect in person with SAP and each other. First, we’ve made the decision to bring the event to our customers.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Think about these as you work on your event strategy. At our 2020 (Almost) HYBRID summit, Leanne Pittsford , founder of Lesbians Who Tech, shared how she has built her reputation and her company on her values. Download our Virtual Event Sponsorship Guide + Workbook. . Testimonials and quotes from past sponsors and attendees.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JULY 7, 2021

The stats don’t lie: video content marketing is king in our current times. Let’s look at some of the most common platforms and why they work. Customer testimonial videos. And video marketing statistics show that 83 percent of marketers claim video has helped them with lead generation. That thing is video deployment. Video demos.

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Leonardo

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

When building hotel websites, we showcase local travel information provided by our client’s knowledge of the area from their real-world experience. Our clients, Zemi Beach House in Anguilla have a page on their website that provides all of their press accolades and mentions.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 31, 2023

PCMA APAC Labs on the Future of Work: Impact of AI on the Workforce concluded on a high note in June. PCMA Labs offers opportunities to reconnect, learn, and explore AI’s potential.” – Karine Koh , Managing Director, Asia & Oceania, ARHT “I can imagine using Spark in our workflow as part of our daily tasks eventually.

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Meet Green

JULY 7, 2021

In preparation for this trip, we recommended that our friend watch the Tin City documentary about winemakers in the area. Amber, our friend and traveling companion, said, “The documentary was great, but where are all the people of color winemakers and drinkers/participants”? Our Goal to Support Diverse Businesses.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 7, 2021

It was time to experiment first hand with VR technology and learn what it can do for our events. That issue didn’t impact my learning from the experiment because the virtual space was shared during the event, and I could see how others navigated and used their avatars and shared their testimonials, so I enjoyed it nevertheless.

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inVOYAGE

MAY 5, 2022

The power of ‘live’ has never been more evident as it was with our inVOYAGE community at last event in Lucerne, Switzerland. Video Vox Pops from inVOYAGE in Lucerne 2022 Check out more video testimonials and highlights on our YouTube channel. Andreja Cerjak - Caesars Palace Dubai. This was my first time attending inVOYAGE.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 12, 2023

While getting attendance and revenue to pre-COVID numbers is understandable, doing so by defaulting to the legacy versions of our face-to-face events — with few if any changes to content, layout, and marketing — isn’t a wise strategy. Unfortunately, “back” has been the underlying theme of the recovery. What should organizers be doing now?

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DCI

AUGUST 24, 2021

Our Great Falls, Montana client also incorporated video work in their talent attraction and business investment initiatives to give viewers a better understanding of what Great Falls is really like. The beauty of including video work in your marketing strategy is its versatility.

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DCI

AUGUST 15, 2023

DCI EVP Dariel Curren and VP Sarah Reinecke recently attended the Associa tion of Chamber of Commerce Executives Annual Convention to share our storytelling and branding expertise. You’ll work to play up your community’s strengths and opportunities, while at the same time, deploying strategies that combat your weaknesses.

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DCI

JUNE 6, 2022

I spent four years working in talent attraction marketing for the United States Army and learned a few lessons about attracting a skilled workforce. Work Backwards. In the Army, I was told to promote two primary motivators in our advertising: money for school and availability of STEM jobs.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 27, 2021

.” Additionally, it reads: “If you are an event planner, wedding planner, event rental company, caterer, florist, event entertainment company or any other professional working in events, The Special Event is for you.” Good show, highly recommended,” reads a testimonial on Wedding MBA’s website.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 3, 2021

The ADNEC and the Abu Dhabi Convention Bureau have worked closely with top-ranked Khalifa University to fuel the destination’s growth as a premier place for forward-thinking programming like past editions of IEEE’s Globecom and the International Energy Agency’s Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies Conference. “We

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The MICE Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

A lot of individuals go to SKOs expecting things from the company when it works the opposite. According to Elay, regarding operations and logistics, ‘First and foremost, we need to ensure that our people are safe. The way we used to produce for our events has changed and most likely for the better. Current SKO trends.

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DCI

AUGUST 5, 2021

Whether it’s just a part of a destination’s overall website or its own dedicated website, our analysis and experience with clients around the world has revealed a few key missteps that we want to nip in the bud. Testimonials. Meeting planners are already back to work looking to the future, so there’s no time to waste.

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DCI

DECEMBER 14, 2021

As cities and regions across the country vie for talent , we are featuring economic development organizations implementing creative talent attraction marketing efforts as part of our Talent Attraction Spotlight blog series. Employee testimonials . Talent Program at a Glance: Duration : Began in 2009; website relaunched in 2019 .

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DCI

JULY 8, 2021

alone, there’s a lot of work ahead still. As industry leaders, it’s easy to get comfortable thinking that working in tourism is enviable and workers should want to return – but those of us still with our jobs, safe and secure, may be a bit myopic. Look how it worked out for most people. Don’t be surprised.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 16, 2019

According to their testimonials, someone canceled an event after “ten inches of rain fell, State Highway closed and attendees could not get to the venue.” . If you’re hiring anyone to work this event, it’s highly recommended that you get worker’s compensation insurance. Worker’s Compensation Insurance.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Even as their hybrid events remain a work in progress, many organizers now see their long-tail potential. They’re trying to figure out, ‘How do we give our members a sense of value and connection if we don’t have that online community already built in?’” she told Convene in early December. Building Rapport.

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ITA Group

DECEMBER 1, 2020

With employees mainly working apart from each other and dealing with a variety of challenges at home— a trend that is almost certain to continue post-COVID —technology will play a more crucial role than ever in 2021. In the past, technology was considered by some as simply tools to enable work and improve productivity.

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Tourism eSchool

OCTOBER 28, 2021

After working with a range of different tourism brands on website marketing audits and strategy development, I've come across a few consistent issues with website design and development that are not geared toward increasing engagement or conversions - 10 of which I thought I'd share with you! How to Fix. How to Fix. How to Fix.

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DCI

MARCH 31, 2022

This year feels like a year to celebrate our beloved travel industry more than ever since the pandemic began. Share Local Partner Testimonies. We often get so caught up in promoting our efforts to travelers that we forget that locals may be interested in how their home is being marketed. Travel on Vimeo. It’s more sustainable.

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Social Tables

JULY 31, 2021

Our minds usually associate an early bird offer with a discount because it’s the most common early bird reward. Based on the unique audience for your product or event, strategize marketing efforts that will work best for you and create a plan for successful event marketing with your team. Do early bird discounts work?

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BizBash

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You will also get our framework for innovation systems and training how to implement this in an organisation. The Accreditation has the format of a “boot camp” and the following content: Pre-work consisting of doing a full 360 degree Innovation assessment on a test client with InnoSurvey. Testimonial – Alan Costello.

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