Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

If 2020 was a year of pivoting and learning about virtual events, 2021 was a year of putting that knowledge to the test. A note to planners : There is currently no strong solution native to the platform for 1:1 or group video meetings to take place to connect a remote and in-person audience. Building events since : 1999. Albert’s Aha!

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The most authoritative list of 2021 virtual events and conferences on the internet. Planners have already made their intentions clear, with 93% of event marketers already planning to incorporate virtual events into their strategy in 2021 and beyond. Note: As 2021 goes on, we plan on updating this post regularly. IMPACT 2021.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2023

Read More : New and Renovated: Austin Exploration and Sunny Shores Cvent Top Meeting Hotels | North America Many hoteliers leveraged the downtime in 2020 and 2021 to invest in upgrades and renovations to prepare their properties for the post-pandemic travel boom. For example, Grand Hyatt Nashville (No.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2021

Smart Meetings loves recognizing talented hospitality professionals who will help the industry evolve as we get back to meeting, so when we heard that Destinations International had announced their 2021 30 Under 30 class from convention and visitors bureaus and tourism boards around the world, we wanted to get to know them better.

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Sojern

JUNE 23, 2021

In February, we did a look back at 2020 and a look forward at 2021 data , using a combination of Sojern and PlaceIQ data to understand COVID-19 recovery and the bigger picture of the traveler through layering these insights together. January 6, 2019 – June 12, 2021 . January 5, 2021 – June 12, 2021 .

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The MICE Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Negotiating, preparing the proposal and closing the deal build adrenaline and propel the company forward. Stemming from the pandemic, there are now new ways to take SKOs to a whole new level, which were presented at the initial SUBMERGE event by Hubilo on 20 October 2021. These and other skills need regular training and reinforcement.

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ITA Group

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Short-Term Predictions for Live Events in 2021. While current interest in smaller and regional events will continue through early 2021, larger meetings and events will likely be targeted for Q3 and Q4 2021. Prepare for Ownership Changes at Upscale Resorts. Thu, 02/11/2021 - 08:33. Events are starting to come back.

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Social Tables

APRIL 1, 2022

Are you doing any food for remote events? What do event planners need to be thinking about in terms of food and beverage service in 2021 and 2022? With the rise of plant-based meats, chefs are experimenting with new ways to prepare these nutritious and appetizing alternatives. Are there new trends emerging? Buffets will be back.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 7, 2022

Remote and hybrid work have become the norm, as companies seek to strike a balance between the health and safety of employees, their desire for flexibility in their jobs and lives, and the requirements of business. We get it, you’re busy. So, the Convene editors have curated the latest tips and trends in the world of work for you.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 12, 2021

Budgeting for events in a rapidly changing landscape, whether for a digital or in-person event or a hybrid of the two, “might seem like it’s ‘Mission Impossible,’” said Todd Schwartz, CMP, during his PCMA EduCon 2021 session, “Setting and Scaling Budget in an Uncertain Landscape.” Curt Wagner is digital editor at Convene.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

If you are trying to figure out where to start as a first-time homebuyer buying a home in 2021, you should know that the entire process is not quick, especially in the midst of a pandemic, but when all is said and done, there are few things more exhilarating than buying a house. . What to Expect for the Housing Market in 2021.

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Redfin

AUGUST 11, 2023

These fires are expensive, too; from 2017-2021, they have cost governments more than $90 billion and have dramatically altered landscapes in forests across the country. As such, it’s important to be prepared. So no matter where you live, read on for essential tips from Redfin to learn how to prepare for a wildfire.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 2, 2022

In 2021, Visit Sweden followed up its tourism programs Edible Country and Drinkable Country with the Taste of Swedish Summer campaign that highlights 22 natural ingredients that can be foraged in Sweden during the summer. Remote teams can work together on the same virtual whiteboard, sketching out plans or brainstorming ideas.

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Redfin

APRIL 13, 2021

Due to remote work and record-low mortgage rates, Americans are relocating and purchasing homes at an all-time high. So, will the increase in prices and shortage of housing inventory result in a housing market crash in 2021? Will the Housing Market Crash in 2021? Today’s housing market is fierce! Most experts don’t think so. .

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Sojern

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Below we’ll share some of the changes we saw in travel in 2020 and some of the trends we’re seeing as we kick off 2021. . We can see early signs of continued recovery–2021 travel booking data is trending upward. A Look Forward at Travel Trends in 2021 . Growing Lead Times in 2021 Spells Good News for Travel Marketers .

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

There are so many things that make San Francisco a one-of-a-kind location for events, and one of our most unique offerings is our Welcome Ambassador Program, which launched in 2021. The program’s ambassadors are friendly faces tasked with helping visitors with everything from directions and public transportation to translation requests.

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DCI

JUNE 21, 2021

This summer 2021, travel is once again possible, almost as we once knew it. Travel PR professionals can download the report here , but in the meantime, we have a few thoughts on how to meet the media where they are to create coverage for summer 2021 travel and beyond. In 2021, travel PR pros need to do better. We beat COVID!”.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 24, 2020

Thankfully, technology today allows us to communicate more effectively than ever before with our loved ones, manage teams remotely, and keep our SITE members up to date. The time frame required to organize and launch an incentive travel campaign will mean that programs will only be delivered at the back end of 2021.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

Pre-Covid, Dreamforce attracted more than 170,000 people and included a major headliner concert, but it was a smaller, hybrid affair in 2021). Meeting and event speakers can see thousands of remote attendees on the screens at once. 24th annual Independent Games Festival Awards.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 7, 2021

About 30 people joined the #RotterdamExperiment with the VR goggles, and 10 goggles were sent to a remote audience. I’ve been asked by my board to prepare scenarios—to postpone or cancel. They’ve been transforming the IFFR in the past months and in 2021 will celebrate the 50th year anniversary of the festival.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

For 2021, the hot trends are contactless cards and digital delivery, increasing the need for incentive technology solutions. There was growing popularity in gift card incentives in 2020, and that trend will continue into 2021. The IRF Outlook for 2021: Merchandise and Gift Cards shows that companies are spending 19% more on gift cards.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Prepare to see more tech magic on our dazzling journey to hotels that have already made the future become reality. Instead of browsing through websites and waiting in line at the front desk, simply open the hotel app, take a virtual tour around the property, make a reservation, and check in remotely while you’re still on your way.

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Best Corporate Events

APRIL 18, 2023

Here’s a closer look at the building blocks O’Connell and his staff put in place to enable the Vikings to go from a mediocre 8-9 team in 2021 to that incredible comeback against the Colts en route to a 13-4 season and a spot in the playoffs—and how organizations can build them into their enterprise DNA.

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ITA Group

AUGUST 24, 2021

With more options to engage your employees than ever before, it goes without saying the amount of consideration and preparation it takes to offer a new program or initiative is significant. Tue, 08/24/2021 - 16:27. How to Succeed With Your Employee Engagement Program Rollout. Christina Zurek.

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The MICE Blog

JUNE 3, 2022

And now with live events returning and many companies rescheduling events which had been postponed in 2020, 2021 and 2022, and planning for 2023, this timely interview focuses on providing tips on how to plan an incentive trip with confidence, and with safety protocols built into it. Overview of the past two years.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

Pre-Covid, Dreamforce attracted more than 170,000 people and included a major headliner concert, but it was a smaller, hybrid affair in 2021). Meeting and event speakers can see thousands of remote attendees on the screens at once. 24th annual Independent Games Festival Awards.

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Redfin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The pandemic and resulting remote work continued to define how, when, and where people bought homes. In general, 2022 was a reaction to the dramatic real estate boom in 2021. In May, the typical home sold for $430,365, a record high since records began in 1963 , shattering 2021’s high of $386,000. higher than they were in 2021.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 25, 2021

Not surprisingly, the achievement most often cited by participants was their ability to shift to virtual events — from remote classes to large conferences to international trade shows. Presenting our first virtual large conference and using lessons learned to prepare for two more conferences that will be presented later this year.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 5, 2022

Now, as Visit Seattle prepares for the expansion to open in 2023, Saling said, “we get to see if [the convention center design] is pandemic proof.” Creating a sense of place is meaningful, not just for those who are at the center in person, but also for those who might be connecting to meetings remotely. Kelly Saling.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 4, 2020

February 25, 2020 Today, the City of San Francisco declared a State of Emergency to begin preparations around any future coronavirus outbreaks. If you are sick, or have been sick, just let us know and we will credit you for a pass for 2021 Annual instead. Please do not come this year if you are sick, have been sick, or are warm.

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Meeting Tomorrow

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Then, they were scrambling to teach students remotely through the end of the year. Importantly, we guaranteed on-time delivery at a time when major manufacturers and retailers pushed back delivery dates until the fall, or even 2021. Our challenge was that the schools had already started remote learning.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

However, collaboration remotely or online is highly fragmented. For the 2021 edition, the ShipCon organisers decided to spread the two-day event into a two-week online conference, incorporating gaming elements. How can you see who is working on which challenge, and how can people join and contribute to these challenges?

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 2, 2021

For the first fully hybrid National Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors meeting on May 14, the leadership met together in Chicago, while around 800 directors were remote. Usually at a particular point, Charlie Oppler, NAR’s 2021 president, would say, “Okay. Photos courtesy NAR). There was a very choreographed system.

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Redfin

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

As of 2021, more than 23.7 This is likely due to the lure of luxury waterfront properties, a demand that only intensified with the pandemic and the ability to work remotely. . migration destination in the second quarter of 2021; and in the last 5 years, the median home sales price has risen 83%. in recent years.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Uniting Remote Teams After Covid isolation in 2020 and 2021 and remote working in 2022, C-suite executives realized their team relationships had cooled. One exec remarked, “our people are squabbling about petty issues because they lack the personal bonds of the past.”

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DCI

DECEMBER 16, 2021

A leader in domestic travel, the AAA 2021 Q4 Consumer Pulse hashes out travelers’ sentiment, broken down state by state. This travel research study is extremely useful to understand what travelers who use OTAs will be seeking in 2022 , including perceptions on remote work vacations and wellness travel.

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Gavel International

AUGUST 16, 2022

Be prepared to pay more for in-demand jobs such as sales professionals. 28% of workers would take a pay cut for the opportunity to work remotely. 12, 13, 14)Employers in the US that offer and support remote work environments experience 25% lower turnover rates. Nine out of ten workers prefer remote work. Work Anywhere.

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