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New and Renovated: Small Groups, Big Impact

Smart Meetings

These hotels are ideal for small meetings, with big results. If you’re planning a small gathering, these new and renovated hotels are the perfect place to get business done with a twist. Between meetings, your attendees will find perfect R&R in their refreshed guest rooms and plenty to do outside, whether relaxing poolside in St. Pete, exploring Nashville’s Broadway Street or taking in Savannah, Georgia’s fastest-growing area.

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‘Networking Is a Verb’

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The Freeman research indicates that event attendees are looking for specific opportunities to connect around personal interests. What’s the biggest disconnect between how organizers program networking at their events and what their attendees actually want? Actually, there are a few, according to Freeman’s most recent 2024 Event Organizer Trends Report.

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Red Dot Representations inks partnership with Sri Lanka’s Hayleys Travels

Travel Daily Media

The post Red Dot Representations inks partnership with Sri Lanka’s Hayleys Travels appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Red Dot Representations officially partnered with Hayleys Travels, Sri Lanka’s leading destination management company (DMC) and part of the country’s largest conglomerate, Hayleys Group. This collaboration was announced on Wednesday, 16th October, and strengthens Red Dot Representations’ portfolio, offering a gateway to Sri Lanka’s rich, sustainable, a

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Fall Festivities, Can’t-Miss Milwaukee Things to Do This Season

Redfin

As the leaves begin to turn orange and gold, Milwaukee transforms into an autumn wonderland. The crisp air invites residents and visitors alike to embrace the seasonal charm through a variety of activities that celebrate the best of fall. As KJ from Brew City Dads says, “ The Milwaukee area comes alive in fall, with seasonal activities perfect for all ages.

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COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment Study

TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Fifteen and Fabulous

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People on the Move

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Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Lauren Shoaf Pace Destinations International (DI) has named Lauren Shoaf Pace as its vice president of marketing. She joins DI from Travel Show Marketing Group, where she worked as vice president of global development. Pace has worked in travel and tourism for nearly 20 years, including a decade spent at Visit Florida.

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Stova Appoints Industry Veteran as Senior Vice President of Global Sales

Stova

Stova Appoints Event Technology Industry Veteran as Senior Vice President of Global Sales Gurpreet Singh brings extensive experience and a proven track record helping enterprises grow and scale their meeting and event programs New York, NY, October 16, 2024 Stova, a leading event management technology platform, today announced the appointment of Gurpreet Singh as Senior Vice President of Global Sales.

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Speaker Registration Fees and AI Policies at Events

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At some events, speakers par a registration fee if they choose to participate in the rest of the conference as an attendee. PCMA’s Catalyst community offers members a platform to ask each other questions, share ideas, or, as the website says, “communicate and collaborate.” Here’s a sampling from a recent Catalyst discussion. “As we continue to evaluate best practices for our events, I’m curious to hear from others in the industry,” Deborah Goedeke , destination services manager and Albany Film C

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News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas

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Looking for ways to do your job better — or for the latest trends in the world of work? Here’s a roundup of career-related stories selected by the editors of Convene. How to Politely Get Out of a Meeting That’s Not a Good Use of Your Time Stuck in a meeting that’s boring, irrelevant, or just a plain old terrible use of your time? No more surreptitiously sending your colleagues ‘Ughhhh this is pointless’ messages.