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Rebranded PCMA Embraced World Stage at Convening Leaders Conference

Smart Meetings

Learn More: Lessons from Leaders with Sherrif Karamat Karamat continued, Because we convene people, we have the power to use this platform that we call business events to impact economic and social change. We’re just looking through different lenses, he said. We can make a difference.

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Now is the time to rethink and restart the events industry: Interview with Angeles Moreno, Managing Partner at the Creative Dots

The MICE Blog

I decided to set up an event management agency in 2001, and I was the owner for 16 years. How can we integrate the new digital platforms? Digital transformation is now a reality, so how can we use the online platforms and integrate humanity into that process? Is it the platform? Do we have to think in new models?

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How has Social Media Changed the Tourism Industry?

Solimar International

But the explosion of social media platforms between 2006 and 2010 connected individuals around the world like never before, paving the way for another industry upheaval under social media marketing. TripAdvisor revolutionized the industry in 2001 by making a public online platform for customer reviews. Free Marketing Channels.

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Why would I use a Technology Company instead of a Digital Agency?

Leonardo

Following the 2001 market crash, they evolved to one of the first pure pure SaaS business, selling software accessible to anyone with a browser. Here are a few questions to consider: Hospitality-first : what platform is the digital marketing agency actually building your website on? One of the very first SaaS companies was Concur.

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New Cvent Agreement Aids Small-Meeting Planning, Data Capture

MeetingsNet

Bizly, an SaaS platform for small meetings that have relatively simple logistics, announced on April 20 its integration with Cvent along with its new listing within the Cvent App Marketplace. The integration allows for use of Cvent’s meeting-request form by planners of small meetings who use the Bizly platform.

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Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) 2022 opens with great turnout

Travel Daily Media

First held in 2001, the TTM+ has gained a well-earned reputation in visitor source markets the world over, and within Thailand’s tourism industry itself, as a ‘must-attend’ event. TTM+ 2022 is being held at the Angsana Laguna Phuket beachfront resort set within Laguna Phuket.

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The Event Tech 12 – PlanningPod Edition

PlannerWire

There are a lot of platforms in the event and conference management space. From budgeting, reports, and task management to attendee registration, check-in, floor plans, and everything in between, they have you covered… what what you need without the soul crushing cost and long term contracts that the other platforms suck you into.

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