Sat.Jul 14, 2018 - Fri.Jul 20, 2018

article thumbnail

How To Handle Event Problems Like A Boss

Endless Events

Event problems: we eat them for breakfast. And lunch, and dinner, and dessert too. While we get a constant stream of issues in our line of work each day, it’s also what makes this career so exciting and fulfilling. If you’re getting a bit overwhelmed, maybe we can help? First, know what the top stressors for planners are. Then, learn the top issues we all face.

article thumbnail

Lessons From Improv: Seeing the Gifts in People and Events

Conferences that Work

Thoughts triggered while rereading Patricia Ryan Madson’s delightful, straightforward, and yet profound improv wisdom. Ooh, this is a hard one for me, but it’s so important for anyone working in the meeting profession. “I can look at a person or event from three vantage points. To see what’s wrong with it ( the critical method commonly used in higher education).

MICE professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Ring out the bells: Dubai to host world’s biggest wedding trade show

Travel Daily Media

The post Ring out the bells: Dubai to host world’s biggest wedding trade show appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Dubai is famous for many reasons, from ambitious construction projects such as the world’s tallest building Burj Khalifa and man-made island Palm Jumeirah, to its vast concentration of wealth and, of course, its success as global holiday destination. .

article thumbnail

How Visit Phoenix Creates a Better User Experience with UGC Website Galleries

Crowdriff

We recently chatted with Chad Hays and Julia Hill of Visit Phoenix about how they updated their website with user-generated content (UGC) to create a better experience for web visitors. After revamping their site with CrowdRiff galleries, Visit Phoenix is now averaging a 40% longer time on page. To hear their full story, you can watch the recording of the webinar.

Website 52
article thumbnail

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

article thumbnail

AI for Events: The Future is Here

Endless Events

We predicted a trend for Artificial Intelligence (AI) to show its potential in 2018, and now we’re anticipating its dominance in the years to come. Notably, in the form of chatbots as well as integrated into fully-fledged event apps. Each has their perks for both event profs and event-goers, and we’ll be looking at how the functions you may already know them to have can be pushed further in future events.

article thumbnail

16 Ways to Turn Sports Gear Into Event Decor

BizBash

Last night, the National and American Leagues battled each other in the M.L.B. All-Star Game at Nationals Park in Washington.

Sports 34

More Trending

article thumbnail

Crop, Edit and Style Your Visuals on the Spot with CrowdRiff’s Creative Editor

Crowdriff

These days, a photo has to work overtime if it’s going to cut it in destination marketing. It might have to fit a 1200×628 px Facebook ad today and a 1080×1920 px Instagram Story tomorrow. You might want to add text to it for a Twitter card but leave it au naturel on your landing page. It might need to have the colors brightened to match the bubbly mood you’re going for in your blog post.

article thumbnail

How To Succeed With Event Operations – #EventIcons Episode – 122

Endless Events

What is event operations? Well, it depends on who you ask but to us, event operations are the people behind your event that you often don’t see and hear. They are the team at your event doing the actual execution. Operations do everything they can to keep your event running smoothly, from organizing execution to creating processes. In today’s episode of #EventIcons our guests Chris Roberts of EventOps , Liz Lathan of Haute Dokimazo are here to talk about everything needed to succeed in e

Booking 185
article thumbnail

18 Fun Ideas for a Comic Book-Theme Bash

BizBash

This weekend, more than 130,000 fans will head to San Diego for the latest edition of Comic-Con International, the country's.

Booking 32
article thumbnail

Hoteliers in Johor stay positive despite occupancy rates

Travel Daily Media

The post Hoteliers in Johor stay positive despite occupancy rates appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Despite occupancy rates of less than 50%, hotels in Johor Bahru are optimistic about their future, Ivan Teo -chairman of the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) and general manager of Ponderosa Golf & Country Resort – told Travel Daily.

article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

How Travelers Use Social Media for Travel (& 5 Ways Tourism Brands Can Respond)

Crowdriff

Your future visitors are visual decision-makers. . They love to plan trips based on the places they see in photos — especially the ones their friends post about on social media. From getting inspired by an Instagram post to asking for Facebook recommendations for an upcoming trip to sharing vacation photos on-the-go, social media influences traveler behavior at every step of the process.

article thumbnail

Customization Creates a Personalized Event Experience

Endless Events

We’re seeing a 2018 event trend for creating a personalized event experience. That means understanding what the individual (or attendee profile) wants and tailoring aspects of the event to suit them, rather than the general crowd. Why this trend? Today, we have more choice than ever when it comes to finding products and services to satisfy our needs and wants.

article thumbnail

10 New San Diego Venues for Summer Entertaining and Events

BizBash

Here's a look at new San Diego eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces for all.

article thumbnail

How to Identify the WHY of Your Brand Event

Eventtia

Events 54
article thumbnail

How Rubber Ducks Became a Glamorous Birthday Party Theme

BizBash

For an extravagant first birthday party, one Los Angeles family wanted a whimsical wonderland of the yellow bath toys.

32
article thumbnail

The Psychology of Uncertainty, or How to Connect People at Events

Eventtia

Events 48