Advanced Travel and Tourism

APRIL 10, 2024

Our 2024 Travel Outlook survey highlights DMOs’ Marketing Priorities, with professionals from destination marketing organizations (DMOs) emphasizing brand awareness as their top goal for 2024, even surpassing the importance of increasing visitor numbers. Brand awareness, indicated by 40% of respondents, is deemed crucial for destinations in generating demand and emerging from the recent pandemic years.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2024

Brand new meeting spaces around the world Seeking inspiration for your next international meeting or incentive? Look no further! Whether you’re headed off to take in the great skyscrapers of Dubai, relax by the ocean in Cabo San Lucas or wander amongst Oxford’s iconic streets, there’s a new and renovated hotel perfect for an awe-inspiring international gathering waiting for you.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

APRIL 10, 2024

Our 2024 Travel Outlook highlights DMOs’ Marketing Priorities, with professionals from destination marketing organizations (DMOs) emphasizing brand awareness as their top goal for 2024, even surpassing the importance of increasing visitor numbers. Brand awareness, indicated by 40% of respondents, is deemed crucial for destinations in generating demand and emerging from the recent pandemic years.

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ADMEI

APRIL 10, 2024

How to Write a Winning Proposal for Any Client 10 April 2024 Writing a winning client proposal is both an art and a science. Historically, Destination Management Companies (DMCs) adopted the practice of presenting highly personalized proposals to clients, showcasing unique event designs, vendors, and ideas. However, this approach typically involves disclosing your intellectual property, which is only advisable with a client agreement such as a Letter of Intent/Engagement in place.

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

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2024

Meeting professionals hold the reigns on an economic engine that drives more than $1 trillion in direct spending globally. It is time to act like it. In-person events are the single most effective tool for advancing scientific and medical breakthroughs in addition to boosting human understanding and connectivity. We create an outsized GDP and jobs-for-the-investment made in the sector.

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Tourism Tiger

APRIL 10, 2024

Explore the importance of accessibility in tourism websites, and learn how prioritizing inclusivity can amplify reach and enhance user experience. Discover essential tips for optimizing website accessibility!

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Skift Meetings

APRIL 10, 2024

Skift Take: Event planners face the challenge of creating ever more immersive and exciting event experiences but on a tighter budget. Portland’s zero sales tax, outside-the-box thinking, thriving foodie culture, and varied event venues are helping them to answer the call.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2024

Hotel del Coronado continues its legacy as a premier destination for meetings and events with a renewed focus on personalized, boutique meeting experiences with the launch of its new “ Plan With Ease: Boutique Meetings ” program. Renowned for its grand events, The Del is extending its expertise by creating a new experience focused on small meetings set in unique and non-traditional settings, including The Del’s luxurious cottage and villa-style accommodations, Shore House and Beach Village.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 10, 2024

The post Soneva welcomes Sanctum to SOUL Festival appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The mindful movement community will make its Maldivian debut at Soneva Fushi from 9 to 13 October, 2024. Pioneering resort brand Soneva and global mindful movement Sanctum have announced an exclusive partnership to bring the cutting-edge wellbeing experience to the Maldives for the first time at SOUL Festival 2024.

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Redfin

APRIL 10, 2024

While you don’t quite need a six-figure salary, it comes close. Nashville, TN, is not just the Music City; it’s also home to a thriving real estate market that’s seen significant growth in recent years. For many, buying a home in Nashville is a dream come true, but it’s also important to know how it will impact your finances. From down payments to monthly mortgage payments, there’s a lot to understand before buying your first home So whether you already live in Music City or are loo

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The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.

Skift Meetings

APRIL 10, 2024

This content was created collaboratively by Travel Portland and Skift’s branded content studio, SkiftX. As the Experience Economy gains traction, event planners today are met with both a challenge and an exciting opportunity: to transform their events into memorable, enticing, and extraordinary experiences that truly stand out from the crowd. In a recent Freeman Trends Report , 65% of respondents said that immersive experiences came out on top as the biggest factor influencing a positive event e

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Redfin

APRIL 10, 2024

You now need a six-figure salary to afford a starter home in Phoenix. Phoenix, AZ, is a sunny, outdoorsy city home to renowned sports franchises, spectacular vistas, and plenty of golf courses. However, Phoenix isn’t just the heart of The Valley of the Sun; it’s also home to a booming real estate market that’s seen significant growth in recent years.

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Blue Spark Event Design

APRIL 10, 2024

Calculating the amount of coffee needed for a meeting depends on several factors. As meeting planners, we’re tasked not only with designing the flow of ideas but also with ensuring that the elixir of productivity, coffee, flows freely. So, how do we nail down the perfect brew-to-guest ratio? Well, it’s a bit like concocting the perfect blend—part science, part artistry.

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InEvent

APRIL 10, 2024

Just as we experience onboarding when we start using a new app—receiving emails, guided tours, and tips to ensure we’re comfortable and can navigate the app easily—event onboarding serves a similar purpose but in the context of events. When you sign up for an event, whether a conference, workshop, or online seminar, the process you … Post Event Participant’s Onboarding Checklist showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 10, 2024

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. An Introvert’s Guide to Successfully Navigating Conferences We are pros at organizing conferences, but what about attending them? Conferences — no matter how familiar you are with them — may feel daunting and overwhelming, but, says Information Week , they can also be highly productive and enjoyable with a little planning and self

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FICP

APRIL 10, 2024

You might be asking yourself, what will be shaking up the industry this year? How will the industry evolve? We have some predictions! Join Will Curran from Bizzabo as he dives into event trends on.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 10, 2024

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Nancy Mammana and Fred Dixon NYC Tourism + Conventions has named Nancy Mammana, chief marketing officer, as its interim CEO. Current president and CEO Fred Dixon will exit his role on June 5 to lead Brand USA. Mammana has been with NYC Tourism + Conventions since 2018, including five years as CMO, and led the company’s 2023 rebrand.

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Special Events

APRIL 10, 2024

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