Wed.Oct 25, 2023

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New and Renovated: New England Meetings Take Center Stage

Smart Meetings

Meetings from quintessential Virginia, to the mountains, to Capitol Hill Make your way to the places where the fall foliage turns the red, orange and gold of everyone’s favorite autumn movies and art: New England. Not only will you be front and center to some of the country’s most historic locations; you’ll have no shortage of convenient meeting space in a wealth of diverse locations.

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Allow Me to (Re)introduce Myself

Techsytalk

Allow me to (re)introduce myself. While I’m starting a brand new Instagram account, my mission isn’t new. I’m an independent event planner who loves what I do, but also loves my family and having a LIFE! I’ve been building my business for nearly 15 years and am excited to share what I’ve learned (and am still learning!!) about doing meaningful work, making money, finding life balance and keeping the focus always on my values.

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More CVBs Earning Autism Travel Accreditation

Convene by PCMA

Visit Salt lake, the destination’s convention and visitors bureau, recently earned the designation Certified Autism Center through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards. When Visit Salt Lake’s Evan Bauerle heard about Mesa, Arizona, becoming the first-ever Autism Certified City through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) — a story Convene wrote about in 2022 — he knew it was something he wanted to share

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Importance of Indigenous Involvement in Tourism Development

Solimar International

Two women standing in front of a market stall that sells traditional crafts in Oaxaca, Mexico, showcasing a basic form of indigenous involvement in tourism development programs. However, most of these products are not authentic and are sold as a response to uninformed tourist demand. Indigenous involvement in tourism development is crucial Picture this: cultural education and interpretation that breathe life into traditions, a vibrant marketplace brimming with authentic cultural treasures, the r

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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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Gold Medal host “Access All Areas” event for over 30 agents

Travel Daily Media

The post Gold Medal host “Access All Areas” event for over 30 agents appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Gold Medal welcomed agents to their head office in Leyland last week as part of their Access All Areas day – their signature ‘behind the scenes’ event. The event provided agents with the opportunity to connect with selected suppliers from across the globe through deep-dive educational 45-minute sessions, as well as the opportunity to network with fellow agents and, of course,

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Business + Leisure = Event Success

Special Events

Take advantage of the bleisure trend to improve event engagement

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What is AI and How We Can Use It: Artificial Intelligence 101 for Those Less Techy

Creative Group Inc

AI Isn’t Just a New Buzzword, It’s an Old Friend with a New Look By: Jennifer Petsche, Marketing Communication Strategist, Creative Group Not a day goes by when I don’t come across some mention of artificial intelligence: an article, a late-night TV show host’s monologue, my Facebook feed…you get the idea. I hear about it so much that I have begun to tune it out—it’s overwhelming and I’m just not sure how it fits into my life.

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Optimizing Event Landing Page: How to Boost Signups

InEvent

Creating an event landing page is a critical step to promote your upcoming gathering. But it’s not enough to simply design a web page and hope for the best. Optimizing your landing page is necessary to achieve success in driving signups. From headlines to visuals, all elements in your event landing page must blend perfectly. … Post Optimizing Event Landing Page: How to Boost Signups showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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Webinar: Event technology showcase – How Interprefy is leading the way in localization for live events

Convene by PCMA

Join us for an insightful discussion on how Interprefy is transforming the world of localization at global events and conferences. Our industry experts will share the latest trends around the use of AI speech-to-speech translation and how Interprefy is leading the way in providing reliable and high-quality language solutions to businesses worldwide.

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The Value of Custom Success at Fox World Travel

Fox World Travel

Custom can be defined in different ways. It means different things to different people. Custom to us means we dig deeply to learn what your organization values and the results that define your success. We align, we design, and we perform to move you forward. Our passion for our customers and for their customers, their […] The post The Value of Custom Success at Fox World Travel appeared first on Fox World Travel.

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Evolution of the DMC:Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency & Understanding

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

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People on the Move

Convene by PCMA

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Dana McDonald Impact XM, a full-service event and experiential marketing agency, has appointed Dana McDonald as senior director of new business development. She has 14 years of experience working in sales and project management and will help the new business department develop new client relationships.

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How To Hold A Successful Virtual Networking Event in 2023

InEvent

Unlock the secrets to holding a virtual networking event in 2023. Engage attendees, leverage top platforms, and foster meaningful business connections. Source You’ve probably felt it, right? That tinge of FOMO when you hear about a fantastic virtual networking event, wishing you had the know-how to pull something similar off. Well, you’re not alone.

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News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas

Convene by PCMA

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. It’s Time to Rethink Traditional Career Trajectories No job feels safe, no career path is certain, and previously “secure” professions may be under threat. Harvard Business Review examines how the Flux Mindset — the ability to see unexpected and unwanted change from a place of hope rather than fear, and as an opportunity to learn

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FICP CMP Office Hours

FICP

Join Vikki Perfield, CMP, as she helps answer your questions about the CMP exam, studying tips and more.

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TIS2023 closes its fourth edition with 7,384 attendees

Travel Daily Media

The post TIS2023 closes its fourth edition with 7,384 attendees appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. TIS – Tourism Innovation Summit 2023 closed its fourth edition, where 7,384 industry professionals discovered the latest trends that are defining smarter, more sustainable and digital tourism. For three days, Seville, elected European Capital of Smart Tourism 2023, has become the leading epicenter of world tourism with the presence of 43 international delegations from countri

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Bigger and better: ITB Asia 2023 returns with more exhibitors

Travel Daily Media

The post Bigger and better: ITB Asia 2023 returns with more exhibitors appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. ITB Asia 2023 has returned for its 16th edition occupying two full floors of the Sands Expo & Convention Centre! Proving that it is the largest travel trade show in the continent, ITB Asia kicked off with over 1,838 international exhibitors, a 35% increase in new exhibitors, a 38% increase in MICE, and more than 200% growth in travel technology.