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Traveling with a Purpose: Marketing Strategies Supporting Charitable Causes

Dana Communications

Cause Marketing: A Win-Win for Everyone At the intersection of profit and purpose, you will find cause marketing. Cause marketing can be a highly effective way for resort property management and marketing teams to strengthen their marketing strategy and achieve their fiscal objectives.

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Smart Moves at Travel Portland, Metro Toronto Convention Center and More

Smart Meetings

Conway joined the team in 2010 at vice president, communications and public relations, before moving into the executive leadership team in 2017. He brings over two decades of experience in sales, marketing, hotel operations and business development and a track record of success.

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Smart Moves in Chicago, Atlanta and More

Smart Meetings

She served as the property’s director of rooms from 2010-2015 and was awarded “Director of Rooms of the Year.” Hillary Francis Hillary Francis, Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort , names Francis as director of sales and marketing.

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7 Tips for Driving Attendee Engagement at Virtual Events

Smart Meetings

As we move into pandemic recovery, virtual and hybrid events will remain top of mind for many marketing teams, with 92 percent of companies planning to host a digital event, conference or meet-up at some point in the year. He was the first president and CFO of Shutterstock from 2005 to 2010.

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Smart Moves in Hawaii, Half Moon Bay and More

Smart Meetings

She brings over 10 years of experience in hospitality sales and marketing and a specialty in weddings, milestone anniversary celebrations, reunions and more special events. In this new role, she will optimize the resort’s growing wedding market. Choi joins ‘Alohiliani Resort Waikiki Beach as director of sales and marketing.

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Smart Moves in South Carolina, Missouri and More

Smart Meetings

Hafer has served in sales and event management and marketing for the past 15 years, most recently as director of group sales at The Beekman, A Thompson Hotel in New York City. Tiffany Alves Hafer. Dallas hospitality management company Makeready added Hafer to the team as director of global group sales.

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How Technology Can Help Us Build a Greener Events Industry

Smart Meetings

Carter Dunham is the Vice President of Sales for Association and Exhibit markets in PRG’s corporate events division. Since joining PRG in 2010, he has served as Project Manager, Show Operations Manager, Show Services Manager, and Account Executive.