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Canadian Tariffs Triggering Reputation Tarnish for U.S. Destinations

Smart Meetings

Visit California brought representatives from around the world to Los Angeles for Outlook Forum last week to hear what the prospects for travel to the Golden State are from all corners of the globe. Many have already booked all their 2025 trips and Californias blend of nature, culture and adventure offers multi-generational appeal.

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Key Takeaways: Advance Travel’s Midwest Team and Mackinac Island Tourism

Advanced Travel and Tourism

In case you missed it, here’s a quick review of 10 takeaways for 2025 travel trends. vacations a year, leaving behind data points that help us predict and intercept their travel preferences. Mobile phones, word of mouth, and search are key for reaching prospective travelers, but search has changed enormously over the past 24 months.

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Experts: Travel Industry Could Coast Through Recession

Smart Meetings

On the meetings side, regardless of what happens in the larger economy, conference executives are seeing that they need to change the makeup of events they are producing because the audience that is returning is both younger and screen fatigued. They want their own journey and event organizers need to bring prospects to them.

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What is Event Marketing: Key Concepts, Proven Strategies, Examples and Tips

Eventtia

Finally, well dive into proven strategies, like creating registration pages that actually work, sending emails that people want to read, using event apps to stay organized, and leveraging social media to reach your audience. Event marketing is a powerful way to connect with your audience because you can bring your brand to life.

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A Digital Future in Destination Management: Technology and Innovation for DMOs in 2025

Solimar International

However, this article highlights the importance of embracing new technologies to remain competitive, engage audiences effectively, and manage the complexities of modern tourism. Each offers unique opportunities for DMOs to improve efficiency, engagement, and impact in 2025 and beyond.

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IMEX 22 Welcomed Record Number of Attendees

Smart Meetings

The project is scheduled to open in 2025 and will complement the existing 200,000 sq. The new “Unbelievably Real” will promote the city’s healthy meeting program, transportation advancements, and award-winning dining to all audiences, including leisure travelers, businesses and groups, reflecting the increased bleisure trend.

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The 8 Most Popular Use Cases for Webinars

Bizzaboo

More and more event professionals and marketing teams are turning to webinars to engage prospects, customers, and even employees in a more cost-effective way. billion by 2025, nearly a 3x increase in five short years. Customers, prospects, and employees all have questions. Audience reactions. 18% of events are webinars.