Endless Events
OCTOBER 25, 2019
As an event planner, you’re juggling a dozen or more balls. You’re dealing with vendors, speakers, performers, caterers, marketers, the media, you name it. And your trusty notebook is filled to the brim with scribbled notes. There must be an easier way, right? Good news: There is. These collaboration tools are based in the cloud and help you stay organized and in touch even if you’re running around.
Motivation Excellence
OCTOBER 22, 2019
The Big List of Employee Activities. Is your team’s esprit de corp starting to flag? It could be time to invest in quality team-building activities. Taking a day to refresh your team’s spirit can improve overall performance, which directly affects corporate results. A single day of fun and frolic might not solve every issue, of course, but it can go a long way toward dismantling barriers, removing distractions, and generally making people on your team feel better about their work.
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Eventtia
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Your event may be over but you still have work to do. In this article, we highlight 5 things you must do now that your event is over.
Stova
OCTOBER 24, 2019
Last year we talked to you about event tech super-users — meeting planners who invest heavily in apps and have developed techniques to achieve higher ROI. When we talked to our super-users about their audience polling app or live polling feature, 59% described the concept as a key element to their success.
TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave
Endless Events
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Prepare to have your mind blown by this week’s discussion of tablets and events! Just recently, we launched an episode about hardware in the world of events. The Event Tech Podcast strives to make your life as an event planner easier, so we’re back at it! And this time around, we’re getting down and dirty with the topic of tablets and events.
Special Events
OCTOBER 21, 2019
If you remember the three essentials, then the entertainment at your special event will be engaging and unforgettable.
MICE Travel Today brings together the best content for MICE professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Stova
OCTOBER 22, 2019
Did you know that 82% of event planners say that networking is their attendees biggest priority? This stat comes to us through research conducted by Event Manager Blog. Chances are you fall into the 82% bucket, right? We’re right there with you. Networking is a huge driver in attendance and ticket sales and understanding the difference between networking and event matchmaking will be critical to your success.
Endless Events
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Who’s excited about today’s topic on event rigging? Yes, that’s right! This week’s brand new episode of Whiteboard Wednesday is all about event rigging. And more precisely, all the types of event rigging you should know in order to implement it swiftly and seamlessly in a corporate environment. But don’t worry, this isn’t a masterclass.
Maritz Global Events
OCTOBER 23, 2019
No one is immune. At some point in their careers, all meeting and event planners will have a horror story they won’t soon forget. In this first part of a two-part series, our meeting planners and event managers relive some of their most “terrifying” encounters at events. More importantly, they share how each of them helped save the day.
Travel Daily Media
OCTOBER 24, 2019
The post Hotelbeds’ MarketHub Asia is heading to Phuket for 2020 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Phuket, Thailand. At the culmination of this year’s MarketHub Asia, Hotelbeds has announced that 2020 event will head to the paradise-like island of Phuket. The 2nd edition of MarketHub Asia is an invitation-only, three-day event taking place from Tuesday 22 to Friday 25 October in Bali, with around 300 of Hotelbeds’ most important partners from all the key source markets of A
The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.
Atlas Travel
OCTOBER 24, 2019
For the fourth year , Atlas Travel Meetings & Incentives had the honor of partnering with the Lisa Colagrossi Foundation on its gala event. As the leading advocate for awareness and treatment advancements, the Foundation’s annual Cerebral Affair Gala is pivotal in the fight against brain aneurysms. When ABC News journalist Lisa Colagrossi suffered a fatal aneurysm in 2015, her husband Todd Crawford promised to prevent others from enduring what she had.
Endless Events
OCTOBER 22, 2019
Put your entrepreneur hats on, it’s time to discuss best event planning business practices! As event professionals, it’s important to understand business. And it’s important to understand this intricate world at its most fundamental level. Because at the end of the day, whether you’re a planner or owner of a third-party company, these things apply to you.
Peak Performance Meetings and Incentives
OCTOBER 22, 2019
With US unemployment low and top performing employees highly mobile due to this factor, employers need all the help they can get when strategizing around retention. All the tools in your toolbox are needed in a climate like this, so this post is about the many ways travel incentives make employees produce better results. Employees who produce better results are icons, representing the success of your corporate culture.
Open Destinations
OCTOBER 22, 2019
In this latest edition of our Discovery Series, we shine a light on a selection of the ways in which the benefits of Open Destinations’ products and services filter through to the B2B or B2C customer or traveller. So what are they? Responsive Functionality. Most of the operations run in our reservations systems Travel Studio and Travel Builder take place behind the scenes and are relatively far removed from the customer.
Atlas Travel
OCTOBER 23, 2019
With the holidays just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about how to thank your employees for their hard work. Ideally, this gift should thrill your employees while also having secondary benefits for your organization. While some won’t like to hear it, this means skipping the cash bonus this year. Despite how often it’s noted as preferential, cash rewards are not as rewarding as they seem – for you or your employees.
Endless Events
OCTOBER 25, 2019
If you’re in the events industry, you know that event associations can be a great thing. The perks and benefits one gets from being a part of these associations are nothing short of amazing. Education, information, and exchange of ideas are all things we need as both human beings and an industry. But while these are facts, the question of whether or not event associations remain relevant is still out there.
Peak Performance Meetings and Incentives
OCTOBER 21, 2019
If your enterprise is situated in the retail sector, you’ll be aware that almost all your employees (95%) are paid hourly. What’s more, your workforce is diverse, employing people from many different demographics, from high school students to seniors supplementing their pension incomes. So, how do you make everybody happy? How do you inspire your workers with incentive programs for the hourly workforce ?
Open Destinations
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Ireland-based specialist tour operator Interrailing Packages have been providing their customers with mobile itineraries via Open Destinations’ Tineri solution since September 2018. After over a year using the app, we spoke with the company’s Service Team Lead, Lisa Maguire. Tell us about Interrailing Packages. Why the company was started?
Savannah DMC
OCTOBER 19, 2019
Two keys to happy employees are a positive workplace culture and good peer relationships. Whether your company is prospering in these two areas or you could use some help, team building events are a great way to give your employees a boost. Team building activities can help your team get to know each other better, learn how to collaborate, and pick up some new problem-solving techniques they can take with them back to the office.
Conferences that Work
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Want to get a taste of my new book Event Crowdsourcing: Creating Meetings People Actually Want and Need ? (It will be out in November — next month!) Here are some Event Crowdsourcing free chapters for your enjoyment. Read Event Crowdsourcing free chapters. Table of Contents, About the Author, Acknowledgements, How to use, Introduction [pdf]. Chapter 2 – Why you need to crowdsource meeting content [pdf].
BizBash
OCTOBER 22, 2019
RuPaul's Drag Race star KimChi channeled her bold vision into a colorful, whimsical launch bash for KimChi Chic Beauty.
MeetingsNet
OCTOBER 25, 2019
A boorish metaphor on stage at the Tiburon CEO Summit makes us wonder: Should event hosts vet the scripts of featured speakers? Here’s a tip that most meeting planners these days would think unnecessary to make clear to event speakers: When crafting a metaphor to make a point in your presentation, don’t refer to sexual propositions. However, it seems we’re not at that point just yet.
Maritz Global Events
OCTOBER 25, 2019
Post authored by Bill Barclay, Vice President, Live Events, and Taylor Ward, Live Events Strategist. When it comes to detailed digital persona design, no one does it better than the creative geniuses of the esports industry. . They can roll out incredible character designs with an engaging and in-depth back story that they KNOW their audience will love. .
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