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Smart Moves at Impact XM, Visit Anaheim and More

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Drawing from her extensive background in business transformation, change management and leadership development, Cenicola with work with CEO Jared Pollacco to grow the organization by recruiting top-tier talent and steering the company through future acquisitions and integrations.

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Smart Moves in Oceanside, Washington, D.C. and More

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Destinations International named Hall COO of the organization, beginning in April. Hall is currently president and CEO of Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau, where she’s worked since 2001, when she joined the travel bureau as assistant director of event operations and event coordinator. Gretchen Hall, CDME.

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Smart Moves in Oceanside, Washington, D.C. and More

Smart Meetings

Destinations International named Hall COO of the organization, beginning in April. Hall is currently president and CEO of Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau, where she’s worked since 2001, when she joined the travel bureau as assistant director of event operations and event coordinator. Gretchen Hall, CDME.

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How has Social Media Changed the Tourism Industry?

Solimar International

TripAdvisor revolutionized the industry in 2001 by making a public online platform for customer reviews. Now, customers organically share their best vacation photos, putting destinations, hotels, and restaurants on their Friends’ and Followers’ radars. The rise of the internet also led to a change in the tourism feedback loop.

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Sustaining the Resilience of Community-Based Tourism Initiatives in Brazil

Solimar International

As a result, a round of debates was organized to discuss the positive and negative impacts of operating ecotourism and ethno-tourism. The construction took place between 2001 and 2002 with resources from the state government and supervision by ITESP.

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Tech Giants: Snöball’s Rachel Stephan on the Power of Word-of-Mouth Marketing to Fill Seats and Grow Audiences Year-Round

MeetingPool

Landing on Snöball, the Swedish spelling of the word for the new product, Stephan quite literally got the word out at the encouragement of her friend and industry colleague, Dahlia El Gazzar. It’s shifting from a one-time event to ongoing activations that nurture the relationship between the organization and its audience.

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Are Exhibitors Abandoning Trade Show Lead Retrieval?

Maritz Global Events

” Event organizers have power during the registration process to acquire and store consent from every registrant. They sent a few “bucks” to a select group of ASAE attendees, which they could spend on products sold at the booth that one would find in Omaha’s “Old Market” district, to great results. .