Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 30, 2021

After a promising but brief return to in-person-only events in the spring, the Delta and Omicron variants forced many event organizers to renavigate a hybrid event landscape to engage both digital and physical audiences. Even as their hybrid events remain a work in progress, many organizers now see their long-tail potential. KiKi L’Italien.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 24, 2021

As the industry pivoted to virtual events, virtual audience engagement became one of the most talked-about challenges. And most importantly for this podcast, he is the founder and CEO of Shindig , a virtual conference, event, and meeting platform that has mastered the art of online engagement. We can achieve miracles online!

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ADMEI

JULY 10, 2024

Adding Accessibility to DEI: Making Travel & Events Inclusive for All 10 July 2024 In the evolving landscape of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), a new and crucial dimension is gaining attention: accessibility. Travel and event accessibility goes far beyond providing wheelchair ramps or accessible restrooms.

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Endless Events

MARCH 15, 2021

No wonder our hosts believe that it feels as if we’ve time-traveled all the way to 2030 in the last 10 months as far as technology goes. The online experience could never replace that. They haven’t spent a lot of energy on online events until they had to. There will be more online-only events.

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Endless Events

MARCH 17, 2020

Moving to a Virtual Event – How do I get it online? . Moving your event online will require several moving parts. The first steps are to look at your event and visualize what your ideal online event would look like. Like an in-person event keep your target audience in mind, what are your attendees’ personas?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2025

Understand Your Target Audience: Who Are Meeting & Event Planners? Meeting and event planners are creative, detail-oriented professionals responsible for organizing everything from corporate conferences and trade shows to weddings and incentive travel.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Cisco predicts that over 82% of consumer online traffic will be in video form in 2022. The pandemic has continued to leave users skeptical of online platforms and flashy ads, so brands have had to get creative. Destinations can encourage travelers to record and share their experiences on social media. Like what you see?

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Now, companies are taking a harder line on travel. What if travel policies change, and speakers, attendees and sponsors start to cancel? Know your audience. Make sure it stays true to audience needs. You’ll avoid cancellations by people who won’t travel and reduce crowds at the venue to enhance Covid safety.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JUNE 30, 2021

Destinations can gain a massive advantage by encouraging travelers to share their experiences with others. Why UGC Is Crucial for Travel and Tourism Brands. Travelers are wary of overly-produced marketing messages. They’re far more likely to listen to non-brand opinions when choosing where to travel and spend their money. .

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

With hybrid events, attendees can choose between attending in-person or online. The switch to local events is better for sustainability because attendees don’t have to travel as much. You only get to see your audience once a year and need to make an impression to move the needle. Just don’t use platforms like Facebook Groups.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

You need two teams, one for in-person, on-site and one for online planning. You can easily shift your live audience to attend online by adding virtual registration codes so check that your registration company can accommodate both. Online Component Added Costs. Online moderator fees. Streaming capture device.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 11, 2022

That might mean seeking out sponsorships from an email marketing company or a CRM because they offer tools your audience uses. . Audience demographics and attendance figures. Post your event on SponsorMyEvent , which is an online marketplace for sponsorships. Engagement metrics. Social media and press coverage.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 28, 2020

One of the first steps that go into planning an event – regardless of the format – is defining the target audience. And with so many online experiences to choose from, if they opt for yours, then they’re definitely interested! And You Can Connect With A Broader Audience! Deliver What The Audience Wants To See.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JULY 26, 2024

That’s sort of what’s happening with online cookies. Google is “proposing an updated approach that elevates user choice.” ( source ) How Google will prompt users to decide how their online data is used is unknown at this time. The post The Cookie Rollercoaster Continues appeared first on Advance Travel and Tourism.

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AltexSoft Travel

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

An average traveler starts researching before they even have a particular destination in mind. This also means that online travel platforms have an opportunity to affect the final decision if their proposition is very attractive. What’s the current travel market demand? travel aggregators and metasearch engines.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 30, 2021

The Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) has published some useful lessons learned from organizing six online scientific meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic. Online meetings improve access and attendance. Online events make it easier for them to attend. Online platforms and tools used.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

So literally it infamous for having hundreds of country flags being out in the audience. Through different languages, cultures, access to a lot more younger people that wouldn’t be able to do that kind of travel. And it has to be worth the travel. They’re never going to go back to what we knew as normal.

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Endless Events

APRIL 27, 2018

One of the top influencers for the industry was TED which forever changed the speaker-audience format worldwide. Q&A sessions at conferences are a great way to keep your audience engaged. Sure-Fire Ways to Engage Audiences. Events are only as successful as the audience’s level of participation. Traveling Abroad?

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Traveler's Q

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In today’s digital age, having a successful event website is essential for maximizing your event’s online reach. Therefore, it is crucial to invest time and resources in creating a well-designed and informative event website that resonates with your target audience.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

MAY 8, 2024

Travelers connect more readily with fellow explorers, their stories, and recommendations. Engaging content inspires shares, comments, and discussions, fostering a vibrant online community around your destination. Choose content that aligns with your brand identity and resonates with your target audience. Integrate seamlessly.

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Dana Communications

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

from 2023 to 2030 But we (and surely you) are most interested in the role AI plays – and will continue to play – in travel marketing. So we’re breaking it down… Customer Experience Travel providers have brought chatbots onto their teams to handle a host of interactions with customers and potential customers at every stage of the journey.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 1, 2022

Former Aramark executive Cathy Schlosberg was named senior vice president of marketing in June of 2019 and former Enterprise Holdings Assistant Vice President of Global Travel and Meetings, Amanda Armstrong, took the role of senior vice president of brand and community engagement at Encore in January of 2022.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

More events with more events mean more food, room blocks, entertainment, production equipment, and travel – and those all cost extra money. Audiences have grown accustomed to a better standard in live streaming and consuming event content online. The Rise of Energy Costs .

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

But at the end of the day, if you don’t have the environment and the technology for your audience, you’re not going to succeed,” he adds. ” “We started doing online registration in the late nineties,” says Scott. “You don’t have to travel to an in-person venue or invest money in lodging.

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Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2020

As a result, event organizers are making use of available technologies such as virtual reality (VR), online collaboration, and streaming at venues in conjunction with contactless solutions for safe operations. . Assess your audience and create an experience that not only amazes them but gives them another reason to come back to.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

AUGUST 22, 2023

This holds particularly true for the travel and tourism industry, where successful destination marketing requires collaboration between various teams. Moreover, a content plan prevents overlapping or contradictory campaigns, thereby maximizing the impact of your online presence.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Audience Targeting Digital marketing offers a more targeted approach to reaching potential voters, allowing campaigns to tailor their messaging based on demographics, interests, and behaviors. Non-political advertisers can also benefit from this targeting ability, as they can refine their ads to reach specific audiences and demographics.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

AUGUST 20, 2024

In the evolving landscape of travel and tourism, 2024 has presented destinations with a unique set of counter-intuitive factors influencing travel behavior. Economic Downturn: A Budget Travelers Boom Economic downturns tighten wallets, but also spark a surge in budget and localized travel.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 27, 2022

To account for the diversity of habits, personalities and wants, American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) put together a list of the most common “personas” and provided suggestions on how to make every type of attendee feel comfortable, included, engaged and prepared during your event. Main Takeaways.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 3, 2021

Disney’s global theme parks welcomed just shy of 156 million guests in 2019, according to the TEA/AECOM Theme Index and Museum Index —nearly twice the number of international travelers who came to the United States during the same year. It’s a great way to create pre-produced content or deliver content live to the virtual audience.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 5, 2019

. “I did this just last week, an event here in the UK that I was speaking at, where the organizer didn’t have a Q&A software, but I wanted to use that to engage with the audience. So, you don’t have to dive in with both feet, you don’t have to dive in with a ton of money” Audience Engagement Technology.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 16, 2022

Here is what you need to get the most out of your time whether you experience it in-person or by dipping into some of the keynotes online. The 50th celebration, however, will live on online where everyone can share in recognizing the contributors who have been part of the organization over the years. An Intentional Journey.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 9, 2020

“So, it made me start pondering how do I identify and what is my online branding? And I’m actually going to rethink how I’m going to present myself online for 2020. I would just say, know who you are and how you want to really have that brand identity online” Staying Positive.

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Endless Events

MARCH 2, 2021

I can proudly say that we are setting new standards for web-based online music experiences, pushing the boundaries of the latest technology that is available, but on the other hand making sure that the platform is even working on a device that is a couple of years old.”. Source: Salesforce.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

For instance, could you give a one-of-a-kind travel experience to your audience without them leaving their seats? Watch our webinar on how to maximize audience engagement if you want your next event to be truly memorable. Don’t forget that your audience should want to play the game (and feel forced into it).

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The Abbi Agency

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Sustainable tourism is a practice that counteracts the social and environmental impacts associated with travel. This concept of travel requires buy-in from all relevant stakeholders, including tourism offices, business owners, lodging partners and locals, as well as strong political leadership to enact sustainable policy.

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Endless Events

MARCH 31, 2020

Especially because one of the biggest concerns with virtual events is audience engagement. Not only will one keep your event interesting, but it will also make your audience happier and eager for more. And as a remote emcee, world traveler, and industry icon, he has plenty to teach. Preparing For A Virtual Audience.

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