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Event Profs Slated for Upgrades with New Certifications, Training Programs

Smart Meetings

In recent weeks, two event professional organizations have launched certification programs and internet-based classes designed with the goal of making event profs better at what they do. Global DMC Partners (GDP), the network of independently owned destination management companies, launched GDP University. GDP University.

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ADMEI Welcomes Denise Malo, DMCP, as New Board President

ADMEI

ADMEI Welcomes Denise Malo, DMCP, as New Board President WIMBERLEY, Texas (19 March 2024) As the Destination Management industry evolves and experiences significant growth, the Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) remains committed to ensuring strong leadership that represents the diversity of DMCs worldwide.

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4 Benefits of Belonging to Your Industry’s Association

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For example, networking within your industry’s association gives you not only a community of like-minded individuals but also a chance to grow and partner with other DMCs to gain education and insight. Continuing Education and Innovation When you join an association, you’re getting so much more than a social network.

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ADMEI to Focus on International Impact in 2019

Smart Meetings

Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) wrapped up its 2019 annual conference at Four Seasons Houston with a pledge to increase the visibility of the association globally. Accent Indy, a DMC Network Company, took home Best Destination marketing Award for The Superbowl of FAMs.

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11 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a DMC

ADMEI

To simplify the process, save money, and eliminate stress, consider hiring a Destination Management Company. One of the advantages of working with a DMC is gaining secondhand access to their vendor network. 11 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a DMC 08 November 2023 Planning an event from afar can be difficult.

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Benoit Sauvage, CMP Fellow

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He is now the founder and CEO of Connect DMC , a leading destination management company for the Dominican Republic and Mexico. I invested countless hours in travel and meetings, passionately explaining to potential buyers why the Dominican Republic was an ideal incentive destination.”

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Your IMEX America 2024 Recap: Day Two

Smart Meetings

Meeting industry journalists and publishers received certificates of appreciation. Destination Management. Today, I have a conversation with Mike Lyons, host of Smart Meetings TV, about networking. Meetings and Events Trade Press Honored at Inaugural Event Hosted by Caesars and MPI On Oct.

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