Endless Events
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
You read it right – we’re finally tackling the topic of hybrid venues! If you’ve been paying attention to the event trends set to redefine the industry, you’ll know that hybrid is up there with the most relevant. In fact, according to our State of The Industry Survey , 64% of planners believe hybrid events will be the most common experiences in 2021.
Social Tables
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
Looking for a guide to corporate event announcements? We’ve got you covered. Here’s everything you need to know about what corporate event announcements are used for, why they’re important, and what information you should always include (it might be less than you think). Plus, save time with 11 great corporate event announcement email templates you can use for virtually any occasion.
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Stova
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
In a decade where content consumption is at an all-time high, it’s difficult to imagine how a new social platform could gain any traction. Enter Clubhouse – an audio-only social media platform that welcomes two-way engagement that is taking the event industry by storm. Why should event professionals care? As a profession tasked with being experts on the “next big thing”, knowing what’s next allows us to pivot, assess, create, and execute better, more engaging, and forward-thinking events for our
Meet Green
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
As I’ve gotten older, my expectations of others have softened. After all, everyone arrives at the present moment knowing exactly what their experiences have taught them. I try not to presume to know: How someone has landed here. How their opinions have been formed. What makes them do what they do. I’m not always successful, but that’s the attempt. With more and more of my own life to look back on, it’s obvious that I wouldn’t agree with myself from 10 years ago either.
TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave
Endless Events
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
It’s been almost a year since we were all told to stay at home. And while we’ve all been wondering when will in-person events make a comeback , event profs agree that it’s time we adjust to the changes that were thrust upon us. Many didn’t give remote workplace design a thought at first. Since remote work is here to stay, it’s time to bring ourselves up to speed.
One10 Marketing
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
The year 2020 took us all by surprise. Suddenly, everything we knew and loved about work (and a few things we didn’t love) changed due to COVID-19. We adjusted our workspaces (Hello webcam!), adapted our homes (Hello school kids!), and reprioritized our days (Hello zoom shirt!). As a result, our motivations changed as we adapted to the changing environment.
MICE Travel Today brings together the best content for MICE professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Eventbrite
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Since 1911, International Women’s Day has celebrated the achievements and strength of women around the world. Events focused on women are a great way to bring colleagues and organizations together to honor the women of the past, present, and future and learn more about the issues women face today. The 2021 theme for International Women’s Day is […].
Endless Events
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Many of us would give our right arm just to attend a live concert right now. The energy, the connection, the music – to feel like a part of something bigger than ourselves. Song Division knows all about the science of music. And they have good news for us: music for virtual events can be just as compelling as an arena concert. In today’s #EventIcons, Sarah welcomes Andy Sharpe, Sam McNeill, and John Lombardo from Song Division.
MeetingsNet
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
Many independent planners, DMCs, and other essential meeting services can take advantage of the Paycheck Protection Program’s 14-day focus on small companies. Both large and small meetings-industry businesses have been devastated by the near-complete shutdown of in-person events due to Covid-19. But it’s small companies with fewer than 20 employees that are currently first in line for the government’s new round of forgivable loans through the Paycheck Protection Program.
Conferences that Work
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
Who’s responsible for association culture? The association staff, or its membership? [Association culture? Here’s a definition by Jamie Notter.]. “Organizational culture is the collection of words, actions, thoughts, and ‘stuff’ that clarifies and reinforces what a company truly values.” —Jamie Notter, Definition of Organizational Culture.
The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.
AltexSoft Travel
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
After surviving one of the most traumatic years for air travel, the industry is finally learning to operate with new travel restrictions. For some time now, the main solution has been negative COVID-19 tests that customers should provide at boarding. This has been confusing, to say the least. Travelers struggle to keep up with constantly updated travel information.
ITA Group
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Why Should Brands Care About Customer Habits? Habits are weird. So are humans. Why are we so prone to forming habits? One reason people are creatures of habit is that habits are efficient: People can perform useful behaviors without wasting time and energy deliberating about what to do. Especially when we are assaulted with choices. For those who are working through their own habit of skimming , here’s the TL;DR wrap up of an NPR article : “Neuroscientists have traced our habit-making behaviors
MeetingsNet
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
Here’s how the Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act of 2021 could boost meetings-industry efforts to get back to business. A bipartisan stimulus bill introduced to the U.S. Congress on February 25 would, if passed, provide help to the meetings and travel industry in the form of tax breaks. Among the key elements of the Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act of 2021 is the establishment of a three-year business tax credit to support conventions and trade shows.
Redfin
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
If you’re a first-time homebuyer , it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of making plans for your new space. Even as you dream about color schemes, furniture placement, and what the ideal layout of your new home will be like, you’re probably also keeping a close eye on interest rates and what your future mortgage payment will be. However, there are other transaction details you may easily overlook, such as the myriad of additional fees and costs charged to buyers as part of their home pur
AltexSoft Travel
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Where does hotel revenue come from? Obviously, the main source is room reservations, but a lot of hotels offer additional services, sell tours, rent out meeting rooms for corporate clients, and have bars, restaurants, spas, gift shops, and other additional profit streams — or points of sale. Guests can make numerous purchases and other transactions on the property and it’s important to have them all accurately processed and synchronized to ensure an effortless checkout resulting in custome
ITA Group
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
Considerations for Deciding When to Return to Live Events. As we embark on 2021 with the hope of a vaccine, it’s getting easier to envision a future where we meet again. Many of us in the event industry have been diligently working and using this past year to develop scenarios and contingency plans for what those first events might look like—how testing will be handled, what new safety protocols need to be followed, and the best ways to communicate this information have been thought through in d
Eventtia
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
Whether it’s getting the right tech setup, reducing latency, or creating the perfect overlays, when it comes to live streaming, there’s a lot going on.
Redfin
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
When you bought your first house, you likely felt excitement with a hint of nervousness and maybe you even had a “What have I gotten myself into?” kind of moment. However, those emotions passed and you settled in and made that house your home. Whether you’ve stayed in this home for a couple of years or a couple of decades, when you decide it’s time to sell, you might experience a very similar emotional roller coaster, especially in today’s housing market.
Special Events
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
The Broadmoor has unveiled its newest addition, Bartolin Hall.
PRA
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
CHICAGO, February 26, 2021– PRA, Inc., a leader in the business events industry is pleased to share the exciting news that PRA received top honors from the Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) 2021 Achievement Awards. PRA Northern California was awarded Best Event $200,000 and under– Life’s a Picnic program. The team was challenged to design a tech company’s family day, the first to be away from the headquarter campus.
FICP
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
Did you Know? Anyone else wishing the groundhog didn’t see its shadow right about now? Depending on where you are geographically located, there’s a good chance you’re experiencing February’s.
Redfin
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
You may shortly find yourself in a real estate bidding war if you’re one of the many first-time homebuyers looking to buy in competitive markets like Austin, TX or Denver, CO. You may also think the only way to win the house is by putting in the highest offer. While this sounds like the right and possibly only strategy, you might be surprised when a homeowner selects a lower bid. .
Special Events
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
Save now on your registration with Early Bird pricing.
PRA
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
CHICAGO, March 1, 2021 – PRA, a leader in the Business Events industry, is pleased to welcome Mike Foust, Director of Digital Production , providing production leadership system-wide for the planning and delivery of digital experiences, broadcasts and virtual engagements. As the lead production resource for PRA digital services, Foust is responsible for developing and refining processes, best practices and training for virtual engagements and large-scale hybrid events, while serving as executive
Tembusu Events and Communications
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
We live in an era of ‘shoppertainment’, so much so that we are desensitized to the gimmicky theatrics that enhance our retail experience when we shop. So what exactly is shoppertainment? The word itself is self-explanatory but with brick and mortar retail spaces shuttering down due to the pandemic, shoppertainment has found ways to reinvent itself on consumer screens.
Redfin
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
As a first-time homebuyer , it’s easy to feel overwhelmed even before you begin your homebuying journey. After all, this is a new process for you and, simply put, you don’t know what you don’t know. First off, there are no silly questions you can ask during any stage of the homebuying process. So always feel free to ask a question, no matter how trivial you think it might be.
FICP
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
Did you Know? Anyone else wishing the groundhog didn’t see its shadow right about now? Depending on where you are geographically located, there’s a good chance you’re experiencing February’s.
Leonardo
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Leonardo is excited to share that we have further strengthened our partnership with RateGain, a leading provider of SaaS solutions for the travel and hospitality industry. This strengthened partnership will allow demand partners to utilize RateGain’s expertise in textual static content combined with Leonardo’s power in visual media. RateGain is pairing our content distribution capabilities to provide property and room content for up to 250,000+ properties through a single source containing
Eventbrite
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
Following the boom in virtual events, many event creators are turning to video conferencing to take their businesses to the next level. From streamlining attendee interaction to increasing your audience range, all while sticking to a budget, there are plenty of reasons why large-scale video conferences are key to growing a business. Plus, video conferencing […].
Redfin
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
Millennials are taking a leaf out of their grandparents’ book with a modern-meets-traditional decor style known as grandmillennial. Identified as one of the major design trends of this year , grandmillennial style is a throwback to the decor we’ve all grown up with and seen in our grandparents’ homes. The look aims to add personality and eclectic touches with bold patterns and textures, contrasting with the minimalist, modern styles that have been trending for years. .
Special Events
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
Planning for our busy season and ensuring we have the staff to handle the expected jobs is key to our success.
FICP
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
November 12-15, 2023 JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort Marco Island, FL
Redfin
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
Much of our time these days is spent at home. Whether you’re still working from a home office, meal-prepping in your kitchen on weekends, or spending most of your leisure time looking at other homes for sale on your favorite real estate app , you may feel your home is not the calming space you’d hope it to be. Regardless of how you spend your time, your home is your sanctuary, where you should feel relaxed and be able to unwind from your daily life.
Redfin
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
The pandemic has impacted our lives in countless ways, and many of our routines were flipped upside down as we struggled to wrap our heads around a new normal. From working and exercising, to online shopping and countless home-cooked meals – it may feel as if you’re surrounded by the same four walls day-in and day-out. . It’s no secret that our surroundings affect our mood, but they might have a bigger impact on our well-being than you think.
Redfin
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
Choosing between installing artificial grass, also known as synthetic turf, and natural grass can be a difficult decision for some homeowners. While you may be drawn to natural grass for its feel and organic look, there are a number of benefits to choosing synthetic turf that may make you think twice. If you are too busy to upkeep your lawn, turf provides less maintenance and a longer lifespan compared to traditional grass.
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