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Traveling with a Purpose: Marketing Strategies Supporting Charitable Causes

Dana Communications

In this way, the act of pampering oneself benefits the greater community. Essentially, this suggests that consumers are willing to give the benefit of the doubt to brands that are seen to be making an effort to do the right thing. In 2010 KFC received significant backlash after partnering with Susan G.

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How Technology Can Help Us Build a Greener Events Industry

Smart Meetings

At PRG, our skilled corporate events division has utilized a myriad of innovative technologies to achieve this, which can greatly benefit event planners and producers. It also has the added benefit of being more dependable, so technicians are able to lamp down projectors when not in use.

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Election Results: What the Mid-Terms Meant for Events

Smart Meetings

to $15 with healthcare benefits. Jackson Hole Travel & Tourism Board Executive Director Kate Sollitt called the measure vital to providing fire, emergency medical care, maintenance, parks and other critical services to visitors and locals alike. The lodging tax has been in place since 2010. Ballot Box Development.

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2019’s Biggest Event Tech Trends

Endless Events

There are many benefits to using chatbots. Whether it’s a 4-day conference, a music festival with 100k attendees or 10 person leaders retreats, a chatbot will benefit your event. Think about it, it costs a lot of money to go to large events from travel to event tickets, and before investing in it people want a taste!

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Why Meeting Planners Should—and Shouldn’t—Worry About Airline Strikes

MeetingsNet

Delta Airlines: On March 1, Delta pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, ratified a new four-year contract that includes $7 billion in cumulative increases in pay and benefits, including better company contributions to 401(k) plans and improved work rules. Pilot strikes are rare. The last U.S.

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The Value of Tourism in Trail Development

Solimar International

A recent report by the Capital Trails Coalition on the Economic, Health, and Environmental Benefits of Completing the Capital Trails Network , pointed out that adding 400 miles to greater Washington D.C.’s Trail Development Benefits for Community. Trail development drives economic benefits in several ways.

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East to West: Why intra-Africa travel should be easier 

Solimar International

East Coast versus West Coast: Travel and the Future of Tourism in Africa If you’re a fellow traveler, you can probably relate to the allure of exploring a new destination. While not known for tourism, Liberia has all the raw, unbridled potential to become the destination of choice for adventure travelers.

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