Smart Meetings

JANUARY 24, 2025

Looking to wow A-level attendees at a retreat or incentive? While the ban may reduce congestion in the city and its surrounding areas, planners should anticipate changes in the availability of cruise-based accommodations and itineraries that have traditionally complemented meetings and incentive programs in Nice. just became easier.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Boutique hotels in Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines and Sri Lanka Incentive trends are seeing increasing interest in international destinations, experiential opportunities to discover the country and a focus on wellness. For a more experiential and spiritual form of healing, take advantage of the resort’s Meplesiran Package.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Walking tours provide distinct experiential learning that you can’t get any other way As incentive travel continues to be a critical tool for retaining and motivating talent, planners are looking for ways to make excursions more meaningful and memorable. It’s benefiting your budget and your time—because time really is money.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The megahit service has some meeting profs considering implementing the concept in their incentives and team building planningwhile still risky, the heaping praise Scandinavian Airlines is basking in highlights the potential upside.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

From creating broadcast studios of their own to offering monetary incentives, find out how venues are adapting to the hybrid future, and becoming hybrid venues in their own right! These complex experiences will marry the benefits of live and digital, an inescapable new paradigm brought about by the pandemic. Financial Incentives.

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Motivation Excellence

MAY 24, 2024

Here at Motivation Excellence, employee incentive and rewards programs are a big part of what we do. We engage with organizations to create a variety of incentive programs, including sales incentive programs and channel incentives. We help organizations leverage channel incentives to increase market share.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 7, 2025

Understanding Drip Campaigns and Their Benefits Drip campaigns, also known as automated email campaigns, are a series of scheduled emails designed to guide your recipients toward specific goals. This approach delivers unmatched benefits. Lets dive into how this strategy can transform your hotels sales efforts.

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Motivation Excellence

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

What is Incentive Travel? Incentive travel is an important subset of the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry. Now, it’s all about non-monetary incentives, and the predictions for 2020 by the Incentive Revenue Foundation (IRF) support that idea. Rewards.

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Motivation Excellence

MAY 3, 2020

Younger workers are especially eager to embrace this idea, and many actively look for companies that offer this incentive. Now, numerous companies are feeling the pressure to offer meaningful benefits that help them retain top workers in their fields. Clearly, this can benefit both your employees and your company overall.

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Motivation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

What are sales incentives? Sales incentives can be any kind of compensation or reward provided by an employer to drive productivity, more specifically, the selling of goods or services. And sales incentives have evolved over the last 25 years, as all things to do. Choosing Your Sales Incentives: The Value of Culture Fit.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 2, 2022

Colette Baruth is vice president and commercial director of all-inclusives for Hilton Hotels & Resorts and has witnessed the evolution of this popular incentive product as it expanded to serve the needs of meetings and events of all types. webinar, “Inside Secrets for Planning Events At An All-Inclusive Resort.”.

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Motivation Excellence

DECEMBER 28, 2019

Monetary incentives do not catalyze collaboration where people are working together toward a common goal. Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) travel programs are growing in popularity to fill the gaps many employers see in traditional bonus programs. An Award Everyone Can Enjoy. You Care About Your Team.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Some unexpected expenses may be covered by your travel delay benefits. Unplanned changes to your travel itinerary may entitle you to trip interruption benefits. Read More : 4 Trends Rocking Financial and Insurance Incentives. These will typically cover delays that last between five and 24 hours.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

How to choose the right incentives. These include: Productivity with instant feedback: when one plays a game, he or she is given a clear purpose, a sense of autonomy and feedback on progress. Now that you understand the potential gamification holds let’s see how you could use it for the production of your events.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Similarly, Southwest Business Meetings product offers discounted fares, incentives and even name changes for groups of 25 or fewer. Jessica Martini, national account manager with Southwest Business, shared that the bulk of group travel is made up of under 150 people so most companies can take advantage of the benefits.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2022

With a focus on environmental and sustainable industry practices for businesses and incentive destinations, IDEAS for Us provides education and resources to domestic and international cities to promote corporate responsibility doing their part for eco-friendly tourism. How a Special Olympics Event Made Waiting Fun. CSR continues in Orlando!

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 29, 2024

How a holistic approach can boost engagement and focus Too many meetings set participants up for less than productive outcomes with rote agendas or meandering discussions event though research shows that people are motivated by purpose, which leads to better outcomes for both employees and organizations.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 19, 2023

For instance, your “why” statement for your incentive trip for your top sales performers “why” could look like this: “We host our annual incentive trip to bring together top sales performers in the company to connect with leadership, engage with each other and drive motivation for the year ahead. What benefits does the event provides?

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 18, 2024

Harrison explains that this style of bleisure presents both challenges and benefits for businesses: how do they face tax implications for employees working remotely in different countries? Is incentive travel out? More likely, incentive travel and destination meetings are facing a redesign. How do they ensure cybersecurity?

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Smart Meetings

JULY 25, 2024

Tips for meeting profs considering an incentive-at-sea Last week, Royal Caribbean officially launched its new ship Utopia of the Seas with a preview cruise to CocoCay, the company’s private island near Nassau. I was onboard for this pre-maiden voyage, and have plenty to share with meeting profs about this site inspection.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It casts a shadow on employee well-being and disrupts an organization’s productivity. In a recent study by The Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine , employees who took advantage of wellness programs and made lifestyle changes saved companies about $353 in recouped productivity per person annually.

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Motivation Excellence

JUNE 11, 2019

A recent Incentive Research Foundation study estimates that the number of firms using non-cash rewards has risen sharply from approximately 25% in the 1990s to more than 80% in 2018. So, if non-cash incentives have the advantage, why are they more effective? When it comes to motivating employees, everyone prefers cash, right?

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Creative Group Inc

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Imagine you are a partner for a company that relies on you for sales of its product. The product has increased in price six times in the last 12 months. What would persuade you to push sales of their product over another: a barely noticeable bump in your paycheck OR a personalized reward that YOU get to select?

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Brightspot Incentive Events

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

A showroom sales incentive program, also called a showroom loyalty reward program, is a motivational structure for manufacturers to reward sales representatives who work within a retail or wholesale showroom. Incentive programs can be a powerful tool for boosting morale, increasing sales, and fostering a competitive and motivated sales team.

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Techsytalk

JANUARY 23, 2017

Perhaps you can write a positive review of one of the sponsor’s products or even offer some incentive to your followers who click your link and purchase the product. This will surely benefit the sponsor’s branding by adding a philanthropic aspect to their image. tier 3 benefits for tier 2 contribution).

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 29, 2021

He is working with theater and television production students to find candidates to fill the event professional jobs of tomorrow. Some properties, she says, are offering incentives or higher pay to get the right candidates. But those costs are far outweighed by the benefits of holding meetings in person.”.

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Motivation Excellence

MAY 13, 2024

It may be comprised of its goals, mission and vision statements, employee interactions and added non-cash company benefits, like charity days, and reward and recognition programs. For us at Motivation Excellence , we work with people all over the world as part of our incentive group travel programs.

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Peak Performance Meetings and Incentives

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Gifting travel experiences as end-of-year bonuses or special rewards offers a multitude of benefits that surpass the impact of cash bonuses. Here are five compelling reasons why travel incentives are more advantageous than cash rewards: 1. The post Gift Travel for Yearly Bonus appeared first on Incentive Travel Group.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 19, 2022

Here is how each one of these components plays a role: Connecting: Events help source new prospects and source valuable feedback about your products and the challenges your customers are facing. Collaborating: Events create an environment where people can learn about your brand and product, meet others and share their experiences.

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Endless Events

MARCH 15, 2019

In fact, event technology can not only reduce stress but increase planners’ productivity by 27%. There are many benefits to using chatbots. Whether it’s a 4-day conference, a music festival with 100k attendees or 10 person leaders retreats, a chatbot will benefit your event. Make sure the trends you choose benefit your cause. .

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 5, 2022

Way’s program lists the capacity for each experience, and Noble House properties currently offer multiple immersive group-geared experiences ideal for event and travel planners with business and incentive travel in mind. The Edgewater offers a “ cocktail and mocktail lab ,” a fun night for a small group.

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Blue Spark Event Design

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Companies also utilize events to connect with shareholders externally by participating and producing trade shows or corporate events to entice current and future clients to purchase more of their product or service or announce a new product all together. because you can leave these tasks to the event planner. Ready to get started?

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One10 Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A well-implemented sales incentive program may be the answer. Benefits of a Well-Designed Incentive Program Think of incentives as the essential gears in your business’s sals engine. An effective incentive plan cultivates a competitive yet cooperative sales environment, crucial for driving sales growth.

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AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 30, 2023

Closed user groups (CUGs) in the travel industry refer to a group of individuals or companies that can access exclusive rates and deals on travel products and services. For example, the Resort Inventory Group, which we’ll cover further, aggregates many membership clubs for hotels to distribute their products. Travel clubs.

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ITA Group

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The Value of Strategic Channel Incentives: Moving Beyond a Flat SPIFF Program. Part one of a two-article series focused on strategic channel incentives explores the benefits, including better outcomes and increased revenue, of moving beyond a flat SPIFF program. Revenue from sold products. How much would you pay?”.

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Motivation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

When those needs are not met, it can be a major distraction that takes away from their productivity. The events can also be a way for your employees to extend a healthy lifestyle to friends and family; by inviting them to bring guests, the benefits outweigh any additional costs. Incentive Based Rewards. Sick Days. Telecommute.

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ITA Group

JUNE 30, 2022

8 Sales Incentive Program Ideas That Work. In fact, about 90% of top-performing organizations use incentive programs to reward their sales associates. Drive engagement and spice up sales incentives with new and fresh ideas beyond the classic “sell X, get Y” promotion. What are your success metrics? Game Plays.

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