Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2023

1 in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 Nashville was named No. During the pandemic-driven drought of meetings & events, Las Vegas doubled down on winning tourism which recovered faster, and certainly saw success there. Orlando has retained its #1 spot this year, after being named the “Top Destination” in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 22, 2024

He has received numerous awards, including the Kimpton Shoptalk Team Award in 2015. He is an active community member, having served as president and board member of the Sonoma Valley Chamber of Commerce and board chair for Sonoma County Tourism during his former role. He has now taken a post with the Visit Oakland Board.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Red, White, and New: Efforts to Boost Sustainable Tourism in Poland. Here at Solimar International, we work to increase and promote sustainable and regenerative tourism around the world. We know that every country has its own unique challenges in implementing effective sustainable tourism.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The post GX: G Adventures and Planeterra celebrate community tourism summit success appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. G Adventures together with Planeterra – hosted the first annual World Community Tourism Summit, dubbed GX, on September 27, 2023 in Cusco Peru.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

The post SATTE broadens appeal for 2015 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Indian travel trade show SATTE is expected to have a broader appeal next year, due to the new Indian government’s apparent focus on the tourism industry. SATTE 2014 attracted exhibitors from just 35 countries.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

organized by the PCMA Capital Chapter. Cherry suggested that a debate around language — calling an initiative “DEI” as opposed to “diversity and inclusion,” or “DEIAB” for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging — could distract from the actual work of creating more diverse organizations. Barbara Palmer is deputy editor of Convene.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 15, 2022

Kisskeys has been promoted to president of Associations North, a nonprofit association organization based in the upper Midwest United States. Kisskeys has worked with the organization since 2007, when she joined as office administrator. Angela Kisskeys. Tyler Landers.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 30, 2023

Meeting and event planners need to be aware of the values their organizations, companies, and clients want to demonstrate to their stakeholders. A first-of-its-kind waste diversion policy to focus on reducing event waste launched in 2015, with additional enhancements that continue to increase its current 65% diversion rate.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 5, 2021

A Tourism Improvement District (TID) is a revolutionary way to fund destination marketing programs. They are typically run by local businesses that collaborate and invest collectively to support the growth and development of their destination’s tourism industry. West Hollywood Tourism Improvement District Case Study.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 15, 2022

Heather Goodman/Hawaii Tourism Authority). Event organizers catering to the global workforce may have already seen new options entering their wheelhouse as well, like new online team-building activities and increased workcation offerings at hotels and resorts. Greenmapping.

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Solimar International

JULY 14, 2021

The world of marketing has shifted, leaving a great opportunity for Destination Management Organizations (DMOs) to inspire travelers with inspiring content. . The potential of social media in tourism is enormous. A 2015 Dry Tortugas National Park social media campaign. A survey of American tourists revealed that 36.5%

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 10, 2023

Gilberto Tadday/TED) The iconic TED conference has been bringing its speakers and audience to Vancouver since 2015. But we looked into it and we learned that there is the TED Institute [a program in which TED works with an organization to produce an event with its internal stakeholders sharing their stories].

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Crowdriff

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

As a savvy destination marketer, you’ve likely spent many hours building out your tourism marketing strategy. Not all destination marketing organizations see the sales results they want right away. When visitors hit a tourism website, they may stop to admire the stunning visuals, but leave without taking any action.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 16, 2022

Sophia Hyder Hock, Destinations International’s first-ever chief diversity officer, already has plans for the organizations DEI efforts. Seven years ago, Hock founded Papilia, a consultancy that partnered with destinations and travel organizations to develop tailored DEI strategies to attract new audiences while respecting cultural heritage.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

founder Hilina Ajakaiye, surrounded by some of the volunteers who organized the 1,400-person women’s leadership conference in 2022, first created the conference in 2017. Hilina Ajakaiye draws on her experience as an immigrant — and conference organizer — to invite everyone to the table in the Boston hospitality and events industry.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 20, 2020

Before the coronavirus outbreak, tourism supported roughly one out of ten jobs in the world, accounting for 10 percent of global GDP. Tourism proved its resilience and ability to learn lessons from crisis multiple times. The skyrocketing cost of fuel severely affected tourism, especially — the airline industry. Short stays.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 23, 2023

Nagle, who has more than 20 years of executive experience in the fields of marketing, tourism, and hospitality, will help lead strategic initiatives related to PHLCVB’s focus on citywide conventions, sporting events, and international tourism. She will also work to enhance collaboration to drive tourism growth.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Gisela Marti has been hired to lead the marketing and tourism division as its new senior vice president. She has served as GMCVB’s vice president of marketing and tourism for the past seven years. She began at the organization as an associate vice president in tourism sales. Chris Riccardi.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 10, 2024

Snow has extensive experience working in various sectors of the tourism industry, including convention and meeting sales and destination partner relations. Ushijima first joined the resort in 2015 as director of resort sales, Asia under Irongate, developer of The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach.

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Crowdriff

AUGUST 16, 2016

Connect Media provides content generation, distribution and management, brand development, brand communications and online identity management to the tourism industry. I continued to update the website as a hobby until 2013, while I focused primarily on growing my career in tourism management. That is when I launched Connect Media.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

During an online briefing announcing the results of the new study , Adam Sacks, founder and president of Tourism Economics, an Oxford Economics company, shared some insights into the big numbers. percent relative to 2015. Travel organization. For the U.S. The meetings industry in 2016 supported: • 5.9 million jobs.

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Crowdriff

JULY 12, 2017

So even though Brian Twomey, the Head of Marketing Communications for Tourism Ireland , suggests that it was luck that dropped perhaps the most successful destination marketing campaign of the year into his backyard, there’s more to be said about the persistence and creative thinking of Twomey and his agency partners. one might ask.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 4, 2022

Louisville Tourism has promoted Stacey Yates to the newly created role of chief marketing officer. Yates began her tenure at the destination marketing organization in 2005 as vice president of marketing and communications. She was promoted in 2015 to director, convention sales, Northeast region.

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Crowdriff

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

In 2015, when the U.S. Travel Association’s Educational Seminar for Tourism Organizations (ESTO) included a session analyzing the industry’s top travel websites based on site speed, it served as a wake-up call for Travel Oregon , who placed second to last. “We’ve The inclination is to just serve up everything. “We

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 19, 2022

Summerville to vice president of marketing, communications, and community engagement, a role that will help propel the organization’s presence in the local, regional, national, and international tourism space. She joined the organization in 2018 as international associations sales manager.

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Crowdriff

JULY 24, 2018

2015 was our first year going all digital ,” said Christine Zetzl, Visit Indy’s Digital Marketing Manager. Prior to that we had a traditional breakdown where we were investing 60% of our ad budget into TV, 30% in digital and 10% in radio, and in 2015 we went cold turkey, 100% digital.”.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 26, 2016

Progress for the construction of the new Oman Convention Bureau was recently announced by the Ministry of Tourism, Oman. Oman’s director general of tourism promotion Salim Al Mamari said: “Our tourism strategy for 2040 has MICE as a major pillar for the future to help us grow and enhance the industry. We saw a 17.7%

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Crowdriff

JANUARY 23, 2018

“We do well, relatively speaking, but we’re kind of at a budgetary deficit compared to some of our competitors,” explained Les Holmlund, a Digital Marketing Consultant at Tourism Saskatchewan. Without the budget to really tell their story, Holmlund said that the province’s tourism department has often depended on others to do it for them.

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Crowdriff

MARCH 20, 2018

While the tourism industry is booming, many European countries are working to spread the good fortune beyond its biggest cities. In order to spread that wealth beyond Amsterdam’s borders, the destination marketing organization created the “HollandCity” initiative. Showing Amsterdam’s tourists what the rest of Holland has to offer.

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Crowdriff

MARCH 16, 2016

TORONTO ( March 16, 2016) CrowdRiff today announced $2 million (USD) in Series Seed funding and a 400% growth in customers in 2015, making it the number one visual and social marketing solution for destination and travel brands. Visit CrowdRiff.com for more information.

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Crowdriff

MARCH 27, 2018

As the newest destination marketing organization in the state of Florida, and with both a limited budget and a small in-house team, Destination Panama City relies on its community to help fill the gaps in its marketing resources. . Strengthening relationships with tourism partners through using their imagery. “We

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 1, 2016

Oman is set to become a major regional centre for meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) following establishment of the new Oman Convention Bureau by the Ministry of Tourism. Our tourism strategy for 2040 has MICE as a major pillar for the future to help us grow and enhance the industry. There was a 17.7%

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Crowdriff

AUGUST 8, 2018

In an effort to establish an emotional connection to the city Ponessa says the organization has recently looked to its local population to help showcase the best of what it has to offer. “A A tourism board can tell you all they want about how great a city is, but that’s what their job is, that’s what they get paid for,” she said.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

Various programmes by the country’s Ministry of Culture & Tourism and the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) in cooperation with seven MICE alliances have been planned in regional convention destinations, with the aim of providing better services and support to MICE participants and organisers.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 3, 2024

She previously worked at FMTG Falkensteiner Michaeler Tourism Group, Sacher Hotels, Marriott International, and Vereinigte Bühnen Wien, a collective of some of Vienna’s most prominent performance venues. Thompson III as the new director of Indian Wells Tourism. Thompson III Visit Greater Palm Springs (VGPS) has appointed Samuel L.

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Crowdriff

JULY 25, 2017

That was the rationale behind a series of language-specific tourism videos produced by the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau and their partners in 2014, when they began targeting international visitors with content specific to each market. Creating Language-Specific Travel Videos for International Visitors.

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Solimar International

MAY 25, 2022

The tourism industry is one of the most universally robust industries in the world. Even more people work in the tourism sector. So, how do you attract potential visitors to your tourism destination? Bringing these features out through tourism marketing is a tactic called destination branding.

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