ADMEI

JANUARY 8, 2025

DMCs – The Unsung Heroes of Local Economies 09 January 2025 In the bustling world of tourism and events, there's a remarkable force silently shaping the economic landscapes of destinations worldwide: Destination Management Companies (DMCs).

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Most meeting professionals manage the needs of a small subset of attendees who require food, wheelchair access, sound, language or sensory accommodations. DeWitt also managed her own congenital disability and then married into the military. “I It’s a cultural fit.” They would rather you ask than guess,” she added.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2022

Providing children with a toy of their choice from Bunny Lane before surgery to give them a sense of power and hope is one of the personalized traditions Le Bonheur Club manages. The post Le Bon Appetit Fundraiser Steeped in Memphis Food, Music and Restoration Culture appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Unique World Global Destinations

MARCH 17, 2025

This article will cover the importance of incentive travel in employee motivation and discuss the benefits it brings to corporate teams and why it should be part of your business strategy. By creating a culture of appreciation and recognition, companies see improvements in morale and productivity.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Choosing Bellevue to Host Lenovo Tech World 2024 Meeting Attendee Needs Marty McCormack, destination sales manager, Visit Bellevue Bellevue is a major tech hub in the Pacific Northwest, which made it a top choice right off the bat. Finally, though, they decided to hold the event at MoPop , the Museum of Pop Culture, at Seattle Center.

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Gavel International

MARCH 17, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutes Youre likely aware of the recommended facets of company culture like inclusion, recognition and respect. All three of these components play a crucial role in engaging and motivating employees, which are among the most critical benefits of a positive workplace culture.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

Thomas Niedermller In addition, we hosted lectures on healthy nutrition and featured diverse cultural programs. This area was designed for anyone who felt lost, separated from friends, or vulnerable, offering a safe, supportive space with assistance if needed, particularly benefiting womens safety. Soccer Court Marktplatz.

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Traveler's Q

JUNE 29, 2023

When managing guests in a foreign location, it is important to have a well-planned strategy in place. A destination management company (DMC) can help you in creating a memorable and seamless experience for your guests. DMCs are seasoned professionals who have extensive knowledge of the local culture, traditions, and customs.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 24, 2024

How Canada Is Shaking Up F&B Offerings In this piece, Smart Meetings Managing Editor Kate Zaliznock highlights Canadas innovative approach to food and beverage. The countrys F&B industry emphasizes sustainability, local sourcing and unique culinary experiences that reflect regional culture.

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Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2018

For one, you can offload some of the work to a destination management company. Corporate event management entails the creation of a meticulous and realistic plan. Managing your contacts, from your audience to security, is also important. Are You Using “Destination Management Companies”? And we’re also here to help!

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2024

This is driven by sustainability concerns, cost efficiency and a focus on local community support and cultural preservation. Additionally, the freelance marketplace is evolving with regulatory changes aimed at better worker classification compliance and providing freelancers with access to benefits like health insurance and retirement plans.

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Traveler's Q

MAY 23, 2024

Embracing an eco-conscious travel management approach is not just about minimizing your environmental footprint; it’s about enriching your travel experience while preserving the world’s natural and cultural treasures for future generations.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Creating a culture that prioritizes mental health doesn’t just benefit employees—it drives innovation, improves morale and reduces turnover. Effective stress management exercises require learning how to identify stress triggers, develop practical coping strategies and implementing mindfulness techniques.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 13, 2025

Last fall, when students participated in an educational competition during the X-Culture International Business Symposium, they were tasked with coming up with ideas for a challenge that will sound all too familiar to event organizers: prove the economic, social and cultural impact a major event can bring to a city.

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Traveler's Q

JULY 12, 2024

Revolutionizing Diversity with AI Imagine a corporate event where every culture is celebrated, every voice is heard, and every attendee feels included. In this blog, we’ll explore how AI can transform your corporate events into culturally inclusive experiences that resonate deeply with a diverse audience.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

15th through the 18th is a collaboration between Tourism Cares, Cultural Heritage Alliance, Inc., Cultural & Heritage Marketing Council. Jones, founder and CEO of Cultural Heritage Economic Alliance, Inc. The Power of Partnership Stewardship Summit (POPS) is taking place in Richmond, Virginia, on Oct.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 5, 2024

A Colorado pop-culture hotel supports women and the LGBTQ community through CSR Innovative ideas and progressive inclusivity are gaining more awareness than ever in the hospitality industry, and sometimes original ideas need the support of an established brand. Q: What does being a “pop-culture hotel” mean?

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The Abbi Agency

JANUARY 20, 2022

Anderson began her tenure in the agency’s public relations department before growing the client service and brand management departments from the ground up. The agency has benefited immensely from their steady hands and focused vision.”. Independent.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 4, 2025

Consider implementing: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems: Modern CRM platforms like Salesforce or HubSpot allow you to track the entire customer journey, from initial inquiry to final booking and post-event feedback. Building a Data-Driven Culture Technology alone won’t transform ROI; you need organizational buy-in.

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Endless Events

JULY 24, 2020

We both considered the benefits as well as the difficulties of hybrid events/learning. Similar to the benefits of a 4-day work week, she thinks that hybrid learning will encourage students to be more engaged in the fewer hours that they are sitting in class. It’s a long-term lifestyle change that will benefit everyone involved.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 19, 2024

Experience design offers a real and unique opportunity to foster cultures of belonging, addressing many organizational challenges and goals. When belonging is present, engagement rises, leading to compelling benefits. For instance, corporate planners and managers exhibited different touchpoints compared to those in the fintech sector.

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Dana Communications

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

One unsurpassed solution: integrating attractive incentive travel programs into their companies’ complete benefits packages. Overcommunicating —clearly, frequently and in a detailed manner—is key to easing fears, managing expectations and empowering participants, before and during the trip. Pivot” remains the name of the game, too.

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Redfin

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Known for its unique culture and commitment to green spaces, Portland offers a dynamic and accessible housing market with options for a range of lifestyles. Vancouver’s more moderate infrastructure demands keep utility costs manageable, while Portland’s larger population and older buildings lead to slightly higher expenses.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Smart Meetings has rounded up a few obscure luxury destinations that will take attendees of incentive trips and executive retreats away from their phones and computers and provide tangible experiences of relaxation, nature, culture and history. Diego Oviedo, general manager of Botanika Osa Peninsula, recommends it highly.”

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Best Corporate Events

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Companies often view leadership training as something that’s helpful for new managers, as well as junior managers looking to advance within the organization. The hope of management is that by promoting their top-performing sales person into a sales leadership role, they can replicate that strong performance. .”

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Workplace culture can sometimes lead us to believe that these harmful states are simply the price we pay for a lucrative or successful work life. Simply put: every company should have a game plan for dealing with stress management. What if I told you this was a false dichotomy?

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 27, 2025

The AER Cooperation AG manages all commercial offerings on behalf of AER e.V. Analysis showed a combination of cultural differences in eating habits, miscalculation by the hotel, and long travel without warm food led to the dilemma. Community feeling and mutual benefit : The conference strengthened the bond within AER member companies.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Advance Travel & Tourism knows that when destinations and attractions manage to successfully level out the seasonal flow of visitation, everyone wins. Destinations can stimulate visitation by highlighting local happenings, museum exhibitions, cultural events, discounted restaurant weeks, and more.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 28, 2025

This new chapter reflects our commitment to offering exceptional, immersive experiences that celebrate the regions diverse cultures and breathtaking landscapes. Delta is positioning itself as a more premium alternative, offering benefits like free seat upgrades, priority boarding and complimentary checked bags to match-tier SkyMiles members.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 18, 2022

The program enables individual attendees to select and plant endemic and native trees as part of the center’s conservation program, Hoomalo—which translates to “to conserve or manage wisely.”. And when it’s all over, event planners and attendees can say goodbye knowing that what they leave behind will benefit the local community.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Choosing Bellevue to Host Lenovo Tech World 2024 Meeting Attendee Needs Marty McCormack, destination sales manager, Visit Bellevue Bellevue is a major tech hub in the Pacific Northwest, which made it a top choice right off the bat. Finally, though, they decided to hold the event at MoPop , the Museum of Pop Culture, at Seattle Center.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 6, 2024

We also seek to offer menus that represent local cuisine and culture to create a sense of place for our guests, allowing guests to walk away with an experience, as well as stories unique to the destination. TR : Sustainability is especially important to us, so we have created food surplus management protocols to help us manage food waste.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Choosing Bellevue to Host Lenovo Tech World 2024 Meeting Attendee Needs Marty McCormack, destination sales manager, Visit Bellevue Bellevue is a major tech hub in the Pacific Northwest, which made it a top choice right off the bat. Finally, though, they decided to hold the event at MoPop , the Museum of Pop Culture, at Seattle Center.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Choosing Bellevue to Host Lenovo Tech World 2024 Meeting Attendee Needs Marty McCormack, destination sales manager, Visit Bellevue Bellevue is a major tech hub in the Pacific Northwest, which made it a top choice right off the bat. Finally, though, they decided to hold the event at MoPop , the Museum of Pop Culture, at Seattle Center.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 16, 2018

Investing time and money into team building events and activities builds relationships and can lead to a more open and collaborative culture. The most obvious benefit of team building exercises is that it encourages employees to get to know each other outside of work. Create a Fun Culture. Get to Know Each Other. Builds Trust.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 15, 2024

Foster (right) That’s a conversation I began in earnest a few years ago with an industry colleague, Rowan Pickering of The Event Team, to find better opportunities to make a sustainable and transferrable impact on team culture and performance. In his book “Team of Teams,” General Stanley McChrystal, former Commander of U.S.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

And while predictions of a hybrid future don’t seem to reflect our current reality, a shift to virtual for some events can lead to a scramble for personnel who know how to manage the nuances of streaming meetings. Freelancing gives them the ability to have the best of both worlds—to manage their life and their business priorities.”

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