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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

In 2000, I decided to found a company, something that will change the industry, and I established the first marketplace to organise events online. You had an event management agency during the 2008 crisis and lost 50% of your business in one week. How can we integrate the new digital platforms? Can you talk about this period?

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Top 8 Hospitality Platforms for Events and Consumer Experiences

Eventtia

However, that’s impossible without using hospitality platforms for events. Whether managing events logistics, booking accommodation, or arranging transportation, hospitality platforms are necessary for planning and hosting results-driven events. Eventtia has a particular focus on developing solutions for consumer and luxury brands.

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Taking a Lesson From Lego

Convene by PCMA

By creating platforms for open dialogue and idea exchange, associations can tap into this collective knowledge. The Lego Group stands as a testament to this, according to the four MIT Sloan Management Review authors/business school professors, who have spent four years studying the company’s open-innovation platforms.

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The Rise of LinkedIn

Convene by PCMA

Long considered the duller, nerdier counterpart to platforms like Facebook and Twitter, the 20-year-old business-oriented social-media channel was ranked as one of the top 10 fastest-growing brands in the world in 2022. The platform, which has reported that it adds a new user every three seconds, now has 950 million users in 200 countries.

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The Nature-Based Traveller

Interface Tourism Spain

Kuenzi and McNeely , scholars from the international risk governance council and the world conservation union based in Switzerland, explain that as more and more people liv e an urban life , the amenities and conveniences that come with globalisation increasingly lead to a near complete disconnect from nature ( Kuenzi and McNeely, 2008).

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How We Pivoted to Produce Virtual Events

Meeting Tomorrow

Clients were turning to us because we’d been producing virtual events since 2008, and also brought a deep understanding of live events. Typically, large conferences with thousands of people wouldn’t be completely virtual — and bringing events online isn’t an apples-to-apples task. Would people even show up?

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How tennis and tenacity helped to build the MICE industry’s biggest global player

Travel Daily Media

We discussed building and selling the industry-leading platform for cloud-based event registration software, and his role in the hospitality business. In 2008 we added the hospitality product, then we started acquiring companies and we started getting much more innovative, but our mantra is the same.