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How to Create a Marketing Influencer Campaign

Endless Events

Calling all Marketing savvy planners, because it’s time to talk about how to create a Marketing influencer campaign! Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard of the word influencer before. And you’ve definitely heard of how powerful these people can. Especially when it comes to Marketing! But have you ever wondered how influencers can help with your event Marketing?

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Top Reasons to Outsource Your Incentive Travel Program

Motivation Excellence

Have you ever asked (or answered) the question, “Should we outsource our corporate incentive travel program?” If so, then you know that organizing an event of any size requires more than just choosing a destination and motivating participants to hit their goals. Success depends on careful planning—all while evaluating performance and managing the behaviors of your participants.

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How to Pitch Your Target Speakers

Stova

What attracts people to events? Aside from the obvious networking benefits , attendees want to gain an education or experience that they can't find anywhere else. For most planners, speakers and presenters are a huge part of the puzzle. It can be a challenge to find and book the perfect match for your event, so we’ve outlined seven steps you can take to pitch to your target speakers.

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Ask BizBash: Should I Stop Using Balloons as Event Decor?

BizBash

An increasing number of venues and planners are doing away with balloons for environmental reasons. Here’s how to use the event favorite responsibly.

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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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How to Think Like a Futurist: Amy Webb

Endless Events

How often have you thought about being a futurist? Not necessarily someone who can tell what life will be like tomorrow. But rather someone who has the power to harness data to make awesome decisions. More than awesome, better! And when it comes to the event industry, we all know how predicting the future can come in handy. After all, how many things can potentially go wrong?

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How Simply Paying Attention Can Help Your Event Business Through the Predicted Wedding Downturn

Special Events

If an economic downturn does show up, this wedding expert shares tips on weathering the storm.

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Challenges Planners Will Face in 2020 and How Can We Overcome Them

Eventtia

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All About The Event Tech Podcast – #EventIcons 179

Endless Events

It’s Event Tech Podcast time! Oh wait…no, sorry, our bad. It’s actually time for a brand new episode of #EventIcons. But this week, we’re keeping it all in the family. For those of you familiar with the #EventIcons podcast, you already know the icons of the week. The glorious Brandt Krueger and the phenomenal Will Curran are taking a backseat on the host role and stepping up to the icon level they undoubtedly deserve.

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Four Tips on Working with ‘Influencers’ for Events

Special Events

If your event promotion isn’t working, it could be that you’re not working with the right people. Learn how "influencers" can take your event to the next level.

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Introduction to my new book Event Crowdsourcing

Conferences that Work

Here’s a teaser: the introduction to my new book Event Crowdsourcing: Creating Meetings People Actually Want and Need. Interested? Then buy the book ! Curiosity. I’ve always been curious. I’ve always wanted to understand the world I found myself living in. As a child growing up in England, I was driven to study physics, the most fundamental science.

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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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The 25 Biggest DMC Players

MeetingsNet

A who’s who of destination management, with information on business volume, estimated revenues, services, and recent noteworthy events. Whether your theme décor at the gala sends attendees home with a smile, or your disorganized ground transportation has them wondering if they’ll bother to come back, it’s a fact: The services that destination management companies provide have a huge impact on how your events are remembered.

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Planning a Conference Abroad: Here's What You Should Know

Eventtia

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Genting Cruise Lines unveils new chapter with Global Dream

Travel Daily Media

The post Genting Cruise Lines unveils new chapter with Global Dream appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Genting Cruise Lines officially announced the name of her first 208,000 gross ton Global Class ship at IBTM China, the nation’s largest business travel and MICE show, in Beijing. Building on the successful debuts of Genting Dream, World Dream and Explorer Dream, the Global Class vessel – Global Dream will enter into service in early 2021 to invite even more Asian trav

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Iceland // GoNorth DMC 2019

Carrousel Travel

Self-drive: This was definitely the way to go. The driving there is pretty easy even in March especially if you’re from MN and are used to wet/snowy roads. The one thing I’ll say about Avis at the airport location is that it’s the first time in a long time I felt like a car rental place was shady. When I checked in, they insisted I didn’t have any kind of insurance even though I did.

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Employee Motivation Programs - A Weekend Getaway

Peak Performance Meetings and Incentives

Is there anything more redolent of a delicious reward than the weekend getaway? The weekend getaway is a cherished break with the ordinary. You may not be going far – but you’re going to enjoy yourself to the fullest. With only a couple of days to spare, it’s always an epic experience. For employee motivations programs, a weekend getaway is one of the more attractive offerings.

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Registration Loyalty: What Keeps People Coming Back

Maritz Global Events

Event strategists know the healthiest shows are the ones that keep guests coming back year after year. But how do you achieve this? Experient recently released it’s inaugural IDEA report, a bi-annual publication that shares how insightful data equals action. First on the list was this: What correlations are there between how a guest (or registrant) behaves and how they’re retained?

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How to play MICE (in paradise)

Travel Daily Media

The post How to play MICE (in paradise) appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Looking for the perfect venue to hold your next epic events? As you search for that next venue that will really impress, Bali in Indonesia might have made your list, as it is obviously the ideal location (or excuse) to sneak in a quick holiday while travelling for business.

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How One Hamptons Institution Reset Its Summer Benefit

BizBash

After a milestone year, the Watermill Center Summer Benefit challenged and connected guests through interactive art installations and unsettling use of sound.

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ITB China to host inaugural Business Travel MICE Procurement Conference in Shanghai

Travel Daily Media

The post ITB China to host inaugural Business Travel MICE Procurement Conference in Shanghai appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. ITB China, the largest B2B-exclusive travel trade show in China announced that it will be organising the first edition of the ‘Business Travel MICE Procurement Conference – Shanghai Station’. The one-day conference will take place on 10 September 2019 in Shanghai at the Royal International Hotel Shanghai.

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ICPB report seeks government help to make India global MICE hub

Travel Daily Media

The post ICPB report seeks government help to make India global MICE hub appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The second MICE market report for India released by India Convention Promotion Bureau (ICPB) with the support of Ministry of Tourism has sought more financial and non-financial support from the government to promote and build India as a key MICE destination in the region. .

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All-new Amari Pattaya opens

Travel Daily Media

The post All-new Amari Pattaya opens appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Occupying a strategic location on the North Pattaya waterfront and a short walk from the new Terminal 21 shopping mall, Amari Pattaya has now fully reopened following a major transformation. Travellers can now choose from accommodation options in two distinct wings – the all-new Amari Suites perfect for family gatherings, and a fully-rejuvenated Amari Tower.

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Cozystay surpasses 2018 bookings by 600% in 2019

Travel Daily Media

The post Cozystay surpasses 2018 bookings by 600% in 2019 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Cozystay, a technology-first, accommodation group with a growing portfolio of hotels, vacation rentals, and resorts under management, announced that it surpassed its total number of 2018 booking by 600% within just the first half of 2019. “2019 is becoming a breakout year for Cozystay.

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