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Destinations Skill-up to Support Meetings Industry Advances

Smart Meetings

More than 1,300 representatives from convention and visitors bureaus (CVBs) across North America and the world (600 of them first-time attendees) started arriving last week to take classes on everything from budgets and economic development to marketing and leadership as part of their Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME) training.

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How Customized Generational Engagement Can Benefit Meeting Profs

Smart Meetings

However, planners should consider the factors that are keeping attendees at home, such as decreased travel and training budgets, inflation and recession concerns, attendees may still be hesitant to commit to attending. Luckily, attendance appears to be on an upswing. Save everything else for online.

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Event Platform Case Study: Meet Remo!

Endless Events

” Before the pandemic, they planned an annual two-day training event for the entire state of Nevada. Managing speakers, volunteers, and attendees, while on a tight schedule. We try to identify that and then match up the proper onboarding and training and get them through to that guest community communication stage.”

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Solimar Introduces UNWTO TedQual Certification to Universities with Tourism Programs in Bosnia & Herzegovina

Solimar International

The virtual event was held on June 30 th , 2021, providing expert insight on collaboration for enhancement of BIH’s competitive advantage by upgrading the quality of the tourism industry workforce through professional tourism training/ education. The webinar featured a panel of speakers from different institutions and organizations.

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Extended Reality Explained: How to bring your event alive with xR

Convene by PCMA

Bring remote speakers together. Presenting with xR technology does not require professional media training or expertise using green screens as presenters can see the virtual world on the LED panels surrounding them, allowing a more relaxed and confident presentation just as if they were presenting using PowerPoint.

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3 Trends for the Future: Amplifying Diverse Creators, Ritualistic Apps, The Artisan Wave

Convene by PCMA

For Convene ’s upcoming March/April issue, I wrote about a new training and mentorship program in the F&B sector of consumer packed goods called “(included) ACCESS” that helps minority-owned brands navigate trade shows, where meeting a retail buyer potentially can lead to distribution deals and success.

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Conference Reimagines Downtown by Expanding Beyond Chicago’s ‘Loop’

Convene by PCMA

4-6 conference did take place in the Loop, including panels, talks, and a 50-vendor exhibit hall at the conference hotel, the Palmer House Hilton, as well as opening and closing receptions, at the Merchandise Mart and the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. And much of the Oct.