Dana Communications
AUGUST 22, 2023
What is an Augmented Ad? Sure, you’ve probably heard about augmented ads and more than likely have been exposed to them, but what is an augmented ad really? In layman’s terms, augmented ads use a digital technology known as augmented reality (AR) which changes a person’s perception of their surroundings when viewed through a device like a smartphone or tablet.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 30, 2023
Hilton Hotels from North to South renovate and rebrand From scenic Anchorage, Alaska to sunny Santa Ynez, California, Hilton hotels unveil renovated and rebranded properties. These spaces provide guests with dreamy comfort inside, and stand in locations that inspire guests to explore their surroundings and take in all that their travels have to offer.
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Advanced Travel and Tourism
AUGUST 22, 2023
In the dynamic landscape of modern marketing, effective communication among different organizational departments is vital to achieving coherent and impactful campaigns. This holds particularly true for the travel and tourism industry, where successful destination marketing requires collaboration between various teams. Enter the content plan – a strategic roadmap that not only keeps your brand on course but also facilitates seamless interaction among different departments.
Motivation Excellence
AUGUST 29, 2023
Welcome to this month’s edition of Get to Know ME ! We’re spotlighting Patty Armstrong, out of our Traverse City office. Patty is succinct, organized and always ready to be a team player. The cherry on top? She’s an easy smiler! Watch her short video (told you she’s succinct) and we bet you’ll smile along with her! Thanks, Patty for sharing a bit about your life with us this month (and the nautical trivia).
Join us and connect with experts at the 3rd International Conference on Heart and Cardiovascular Diseases”, scheduled on May 05-06, 2025 in Dubai, UAE with the theme of “Novel Progression Towards the Heart and Cardiovascular Research”.
Pádraic Gilligan
AUGUST 30, 2023
by Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua Marketing Ultra-lux travellers, high net worth individuals and incentive travel qualifiers now define luxury as authenticity and seek out travel experiences that evoke emotions, stir up stories and trigger personal transformation. Naviva in Punta Mita, Mexico is a brand new concept from Four Seasons that’s already delivering on all.
Traveler's Q
AUGUST 24, 2023
If you’re hosting an event, one of the most important steps to take is to create invitations. Invitations set the tone for your event and give your guests a glimpse of what to expect. The design and wording of your invitations can make or break the success of your event. With so many factors to consider, designing and wording invitations can be a challenging task.
MICE Travel Today brings together the best content for MICE professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 24, 2023
On this episode of What One Thing? Marin Bright, CEO and founder of Smart Meetings, is joined by Lisa Messina, chief sales officer of Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority, to discuss her journey through the hospitality industry, leaning into change and keeping a perspective on the role you play in other people’s happiness. Don’t Miss a Podcast Drop.
Advanced Travel and Tourism
AUGUST 7, 2023
We are excited to share our latest team spotlight, Account Executive Becky Mason. Becky covers South Carolina and Coastal Georgia territory and is a joy to have on the team. Becky is originally from Beaufort, South Carolina. She lived in various navy towns across the country after college, mostly Pensacola, Florida for 30 years. A few years ago, she moved back to her hometown – Beaufort, South Carolina.
Motivation Excellence
AUGUST 1, 2023
It feels odd that a word with “pro” at the very beginning is actually not a positive. Procrastination is definitely not a word associated with any kind of desired behavior. And if you’re not a PROcrastinator, does that mean you’re an ANTIcrastinator? Something to think about as you read this blog and avoid the next item on your to-do list. ? Procrastination is a habit that can be broken with the right mindset and psychological tools.
ADMEI
AUGUST 15, 2023
ADMEI and ILEA Announce Strategic Alliance Partnership Wimberley, TX (15 August 2023) - Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI), the pre-eminent global organization for Destination Management companies, has announced a new strategic partnership with the International Live Events Association (ILEA), the principal association representing creative events professionals globally.
TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave
Traveler's Q
AUGUST 17, 2023
Invitations play a crucial role in setting the tone and theme for any event, from weddings and birthday parties to corporate meetings and conferences. With so many types of invitation paper to choose from, deciding on the right one can be overwhelming. Understanding the different types of paper and the invitation printing techniques used is essential for creating an invitation that is both visually appealing and functional.
Special Events
AUGUST 31, 2023
Food designers help create a unique experience your guests will not get anywhere else.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 25, 2023
As event managers, our goal at the end of a long-awaited event is to ensure meeting planners and their constituents are happy. But often, as both parties get wrapped up in the endless details and minutia of planning, the overarching goal gets lost. Unfortunately, this can lead to lack of clarity, unclear expectations and a soured experience. Recently, Nashville was named the No. 2 destination for meetings in North America, and one can imagine our event spaces and hotel services at JW Marriott Na
Advanced Travel and Tourism
AUGUST 22, 2023
In the dynamic landscape of modern marketing, effective communication among different organizational departments is vital to achieving coherent and impactful campaigns. This holds particularly true for the travel and tourism industry, where successful destination marketing requires collaboration between various teams. Enter the content plan – a strategic roadmap that not only keeps your brand on course but also facilitates seamless interaction among different departments.
The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.
Convene by PCMA
AUGUST 28, 2023
To create a true diversity, equity, and inclusion program, leaders need to do more than observe month-long celebrations, DEI consultant Zoe Moore said at EduCon 2023. Zoe Moore, founder and CEO of Moore Consulting Agency, also known as “Grow with Zomo,” has heard a lot of leaders talk about their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, “but they didn’t have a strategy or a plan,” Moore told attendees in late June at the start of her EduCon 2023 session, “How to Operatio
MPI
AUGUST 21, 2023
Heather Bailey, director of membership - Hawaii for the MPI Oregon Chapter, shares her message about the importance of not canceling visits to Maui and some inspiring stories that highlight the “spirit of Aloha” in the face of adversity.
Traveler's Q
AUGUST 10, 2023
Event invitations are often the first impression your guests will have of your upcoming party or event. Therefore, it’s important to make them stand out from the rest. To achieve this, consider crafting unique invitations that showcase your creativity and personality. From personalized and handcrafted designs to interactive and themed invitations, there are countless ideas to try.
Special Events
AUGUST 29, 2023
The luxury event market holds a lot of potential, but it comes with unique challenges that industry pros must overcome to find their place and meet clients’ high expectations.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 23, 2023
Learning tracks cover challenges that keep meeting professionals up at night When what is expected to be the largest crowd ever for an events industry trade show arrives at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas in October for IMEX America 2023 , the focus will squarely be on connecting people in new, effective ways. Smart Meetings sat down with Tahira Endean , head of programme for IMEX Group, to discuss how the talking point of Human Nature will be woven through the experience during the
Advanced Travel and Tourism
AUGUST 7, 2023
We are excited to share our latest team spotlight, Account Executive Becky Mason. Becky covers South Carolina and Coastal Georgia territory and is a joy to have on the team. Becky is originally from Beaufort, South Carolina. She lived in various navy towns across the country after college, mostly Pensacola, Florida for 30 years. A few years ago, she moved back to her hometown – Beaufort, South Carolina.
Convene by PCMA
AUGUST 21, 2023
Take in showstopping views from the Colorado Convention Center’s new 20,000 square-foot terrace. With its easy proximity to hotels, restaurants, culture, and nightlife, Denver’s Colorado Convention Center is already a prime meeting spot. But come late 2023, a stunning rooftop expansion will make it the most user-friendly meeting space in the nation.
Achieve Incentives
AUGUST 21, 2023
Heading somewhere warm for your corporate retreat or incentive program ? Awesome. We are here to help you level up the fun factor. Here’s how: host an epic pool party that will step up the vibe. Pool parties are a great way to gather a large group in one place and provide an opportunity to connect with no agenda. To make it truly epic, it’s important to add a few memorable extras that will keep your attendees hyped about the event for years to come.
Traveler's Q
AUGUST 3, 2023
Invitations for events are a crucial element in planning a successful celebration, social gathering, or corporate meeting. They provide essential information on the event’s details, including the time, location, dress code, and even the type of occasion. However, not all invitations are created equal, and poorly written or designed invitations can deter guests from attending the event.
Special Events
AUGUST 23, 2023
Four reasons to partner with an event rental company
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 15, 2023
Formula 1 is coming to Vegas, and the packages are exquisite Formula 1 is coming to the United States for the first time Nov. 16-18, and what better place for an inaugural hosting than Las Vegas, racing around and through The Strip, moving 200-plus mph past well-loved hotels and resorts, and the soon-to-open MSG Sphere behind The Venetian. To accompany the fast-paced sounds of incredibly aerodynamic vehicles going way too fast, hotels along Las Vegas Boulevard and nearby have partnered with F1 t
Advanced Travel and Tourism
AUGUST 22, 2023
In the dynamic landscape of modern marketing, effective communication among different organizational departments is vital to achieving coherent and impactful campaigns. This holds particularly true for the travel and tourism industry, where successful destination marketing requires collaboration between various teams. Enter the content plan – a strategic roadmap that not only keeps your brand on course but also facilitates seamless interaction among different departments.
Convene by PCMA
AUGUST 21, 2023
Oak View Group Town Hall Meeting at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. What makes one venue management company stand out from the rest? If you ask the team at Oak View Group’s OVG360, they’ll tell you it’s the relationships they nurture that make the difference. With a goal to serve as disruptors to the status quo, Oak View Group founders Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff brought sports and music industry relationships to the enterprise, leveraging wide-ranging partnerships and a roste
Tourism Tiger
AUGUST 18, 2023
“What should I send in my emails?” Ahh, the universal question. If you’re like most people who haven’t yet tried email campaigns, you may be scared of annoying people with spam. Before we get on to that, there’s three types of people who would be on your list: hot prospects, long-term prospects and past guests.
MeetingsNet
AUGUST 17, 2023
Planners should look more carefully at the fine print and consider changing some terms, says industry attorney Joshua Grimes. The wildfires that decimated the resort town of Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui have brought to the fore an important question for meeting and incentive-program planners: Is an event contract’s force-majeure clause written in a way that allows the best decision to be made about whether to hold an event after a natural disaster in a destination?
Solimar International
AUGUST 11, 2023
The world is teeming with natural wonders that we must preserve for the benefit of life as we know it. In the post-lockdown world, an increasing number of tourists have planned travel to contribute toward a greener future. We have developed a stronger appreciation and yearning for destinations offering unfamiliar environmental opportunities. The ominous warning signs of climate change have accelerated our desire for ”last chance tourism,” driving us to observe animals and landscapes in dan
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 21, 2023
Investor meetings can be the single most important event companies produce throughout the year, and expectations start at perfection. These meetings offer a chance to showcase the vitality of the business, gain valuable feedback, and secure funding for continued longevity. However, even the best business plans can fall flat if the production value isn’t there.
Advanced Travel and Tourism
AUGUST 7, 2023
We are excited to share our latest team spotlight, Account Executive Becky Mason. Becky covers South Carolina and Coastal Georgia territory and is a joy to have on the team. Becky is originally from Beaufort, South Carolina. She lived in various navy towns across the country after college, mostly Pensacola, Florida for 30 years. A few years ago, she moved back to her hometown – Beaufort, South Carolina.
Convene by PCMA
AUGUST 21, 2023
Cleveland boasts a lively dining and nightlife scene. With the attractions of a first-tier city but the accessibility and friendliness of a more intimate destination, Cleveland — known to locals simply as The Land — may be the Midwest meeting destination you didn’t know you needed. World class attractions… Whether it’s a tour of the Cleveland Botanical Garden or a quiet afternoon in the Museum of Contemporary Art , an excursion within a stone’s throw of your meeting offers a great way to unwind.
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