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How Drip Email Campaigns Can Revolutionize Your Hotel Sales Strategy

Smart Meetings

Despite the rise of social media and apps, email continues to provide the highest ROI delivering $38 for every $1 spent , more than triple the ROI from social media. Customer Onboarding: Once a contract is signed, follow up with details on dining, rooms, and exclusive amenities, ensuring smooth client onboarding.

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The Power of TikTok Marketing

Dana Communications

It’s no wonder this media sensation is a marketer’s dream for anyone between the ages of 13 and 60. In fact, it could even be more important for brands to have an active presence on TikTok than any other form of social media today. Social media has changed the ad landscape of today immensely.

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Event case study: Sustainability at UEFA EURO 2024 in Stuttgart

The MICE Blog

Across our communicationswhether on our homepage, social media channels, or Fan Zone TVwe addressed sustainability topics, supported by banners and direct interaction from our volunteers. For example, after the tournament, fan zone equipment was distributed to social institutions in Stuttgart and the surrounding region.

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A.I. and Meeting Contracts: Don’t Ignore the Warning Label

MeetingsNet

engine is impressive, but planners need to understand how best to use its contracts section and how human expertise is still required. of Grimes Law Offices, LLC, the legal contracts section of the Spark platform should be approached with care. For example, he asked the system for an overbooking clause for a group hotel contract.

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Will Meetings Thrive in 2024?

Smart Meetings

A Renewed Group Focus “Just hold the contracted meetings that are on the books and minimize the cancellations that have occurred in prior years due to the pandemic, economic uncertainty and a general reluctance to hold in-person meetings,” said Dan Piotrowski, senior vice president of operations for Omni Hotels.

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How to Build “The Dream Event Planning Team”

Endless Events

Engaging with audience and media. Monitoring and posting to social media, including creating an event hashtag. Many teams use contracted labor for duties such as photography and videography. Duties include: Taking pictures and video during the event. Documenting all sessions and program of activities.

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How To Prepare For A Career In Event Planning

Endless Events

Here are some soft skills for event planners to consider: Interpersonal skills and communication, Time management and effective problem-solving, Creativity and ability to think outside the box, Multitasking, Attention to detail (especially important for budgeting and signing contracts). But how do you get started?