Advanced Travel and Tourism
AUGUST 30, 2024
With SEO for travel and tourism, you can improve your travel website’s visibility, attract more visitors, and drive more bookings and inquiries. Implement the tips we’ve shared here, and your dream of more clients and bookings will become a reality. In a time where everyone is on a search engine and their phones, SEO (search engine optimization) is the key to unlocking your tourism business goals.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 29, 2024
When more than 1,200 Quest Software employees went to Anaheim Hilton in California for the company’s annual fiscal end celebration, NXT FY25, the setting looked more like one created for a music festival. With that, it wouldn’t have been all too surprising if some attendees questioned if they were in the right place. Luckily, the inventive branding by edgefactory ensured they knew where they were.
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ADMEI
AUGUST 27, 2024
Thinking Outside the Box: The Power of Unique Venues and Experiences 27 August 2024 In the ever-evolving world of corporate events, thinking outside the box has become more than just a catchy phrase—it's a necessity. Today's successful corporate gatherings are all about creating immersive, memorable experiences that resonate with attendees long after the event has concluded.
Pádraic Gilligan
AUGUST 26, 2024
by Pádraic Gilligan, Founder, SoolNua Marketing & Chief Marketing Officer, SITE Incentive Travel Research In the latest Incentive Travel Index1, buyers once again highlighted their preference for “new destinations not used before” as the top choice for future incentive programs, a trend that mirrors the results from 2023. This preference isn’t just a fleeting fancy—it.
TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave
Advanced Travel and Tourism
AUGUST 30, 2024
With SEO for travel and tourism, you can improve your travel website’s visibility, attract more visitors, and drive more bookings and inquiries. Implement the tips we’ve shared here, and your dream of more clients and bookings will become a reality. In a time where everyone is on a search engine and their phones, SEO (search engine optimization) is the key to unlocking your tourism business goals.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 28, 2024
Exciting openings across Europe for your next, best meeting How’s a Europe meeting for an incentive? Well, beyond a must-do, these three new and renovated properties answer: artsy and stylish; elegant and stately; historic and hip. With options from London to Helsinki to Hamburg, you just might find your perfect fit below. Live it Up in London Virgin Hotels London-Shoreditch Virgin Hotels opens its first London location with Virgin Hotels London-Shoreditch.
MICE Travel Today brings together the best content for MICE professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Special Events
AUGUST 28, 2024
Three ways to get your employees to share your company mission
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 27, 2024
The post Philippines hosts 2024 World Travel Awards gala appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. The Philippines is set to host this year’s World Travel Awards (WTA) Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony on Tuesday, 3 September, at the City of Dreams – Manila. In a statement, the country’s Department of Tourism (DOT) stated that the event cements the country’s position as a premier Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) destination.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 30, 2024
How the gig economy is impacting the events industry In honor of Labor Day, Smart Meetings chatted with Tracy Judge, founder and CEO of Soundings , to get the latest scoop on the trends currently emerging within the freelance meeting planner gig economy. Tracy Judge, CEO and Founder of Soundings Smart Meetings What are the trends of freelance meeting planner gig workers?
Motivation Excellence
AUGUST 25, 2024
Effective engagement with sales teams or customers is a long-term enterprise. Yet there are plenty of short-term goals to reach along the way. Consider sales cycles. Engaging with and motivating a sales team during a cycle can mean good things for sales reps and great things for your bottom line. Enter the spurt program. By their nature, spurt or spiff programs are short term events designed to accelerate brand awareness or product sales.
The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.
Special Events
AUGUST 26, 2024
We asked industry experts how to keep the creative juices flowing
Convene by PCMA
AUGUST 30, 2024
‘I decided I’m going to make something … culturally relevant,’ said Armando Zumaya (third from left in front row), who in 2018 founded the professional development organization Somos El Poder to address the disparities he saw within the fundraising community. “As a Latino, it’s hard not to notice what a rarity I am at these events, and even more important, how few representatives from Latinx-focused nonprofits are in attendance,” Armando Zumaya wrote about his experiences attending confere
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 30, 2024
Welcome to Smart Travel, our weekly column where we share our latest tips and tricks to stay up to date on the can’t-miss news in travel. Today, we explore top travel apps and services, can’t-miss pricing for those planning a South American getaway, new international airline routes and more. American Airlines Launches Massive Fare Sale to South American Destinations Have you been dreaming of a sunny incentive program in Colombia, Chile, Peru or another top destination in South America?
Motivation Excellence
AUGUST 25, 2024
Effective engagement with sales teams or customers is a long-term enterprise. Yet there are plenty of short-term goals to reach along the way. Consider sales cycles. Engaging with and motivating a sales team during a cycle can mean good things for sales reps and great things for your bottom line. Enter the spurt program. By their nature, spurt or spiff programs are short term events designed to accelerate brand awareness or product sales.
Skift Meetings
AUGUST 28, 2024
Skift Take: No amount of bonding will help if employees are overworked, management is toxic, or the activity of choice is either ‘cliché’ or a poor fit for the group.
Convene by PCMA
AUGUST 27, 2024
The newly enhanced, LEED-certified Miami Beach Convention Center is a gem of a venue at the heart of Greater Miami and Miami Beach, and the ideal destination for your next meeting or event. Greater Miami and Miami Beach is a destination with something to offer for every meeting and its attendees. Miles of stunning beaches and reliable sunny weather are only the beginning.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 29, 2024
How increase engagement without increasing costs One of the biggest challenges facing planners today is how to grow engagement among attendees all while keeping the stellar experience within a budget. To better understand how this is possible, Smart Meetings chatted with Devon Montgomery Pasha, CMP, CED, director of North America for Event Design Collective.
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 28, 2024
The post Columbus Travel sets its footprint in India appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Representative Image, Business traveller Following its launch last year in Europe and Philippines, Columbus Travel is delighted to be expanding its presence in India. An IATA-licensed business division of Columbia Aurus Ship Management – India (CASM), Columbus Travel, part of the Columbia Group mirrors the excellence of Columbus Travel Malta, offering specialised travel and logistic
Conferences that Work
AUGUST 26, 2024
I recently attended a conference session that made me uneasy, and not in a constructive way. I won’t name names, but the session was centered around a specific program to increase “ belonging ” in organizations and included statistics such as: “Only 13% of organizations are ready to actually implement belonging as a practice.” “47% of our audiences are lonely.” When the presenter said increasing belonging would be beneficial, I asked: “To whom, the
Convene by PCMA
AUGUST 27, 2024
The waterfront Tampa Convention Center is at the heart of a vibrant, growing, and walkable medical research community. For a successful medical program, you want a destination that has state-of-the-art events facilities and strong attendee appeal—plus a world class medical research community. Tampa Bay is the cure for the common meeting with the added benefit of a rich array of amenities that make any meeting a breeze.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 29, 2024
How a holistic approach can boost engagement and focus Too many meetings set participants up for less than productive outcomes with rote agendas or meandering discussions event though research shows that people are motivated by purpose, which leads to better outcomes for both employees and organizations. On the other hand, workplace stress and burnout can have the opposite effect–leading to decreased performance, higher absenteeism and increased turnover.
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 26, 2024
The post Tuu launches first-ever Eco Stay Awards appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Seeking to recognise hotels going the extra mile to protect the environment through more sustainable stays and experiences, sustainability tracking platform Tuu announced its first-ever Eco Stay Awards for 2025. The Eco Stay Awards are, to date, the only dedicated and data-backed sustainability recognition for hotels in Asia.
Redfin
AUGUST 30, 2024
Located in the heart of Northern California, San Francisco is a vibrant city renowned for its iconic landmarks, breathtaking views, and rich cultural landscape. From the stunning Golden Gate Bridge to the eclectic neighborhoods brimming with history, the city offers a captivating experience for residents and visitors alike. Whether you are looking for homes for sale in San Francisco , a house or apartment to rent in the area , we’ve put together a list of some of the most unique things to do in
Convene by PCMA
AUGUST 26, 2024
Workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives are under fire. Facing constant pressure from conservatives who see such efforts as reverse discrimination, several companies, including John Deere, Tractor Supply Co., Bank of America Corp., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Tesla Inc., and Zoom Video Communication Inc. have scaled back or eliminated their diversity programs in recent months.
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 28, 2024
The post Jakarta to host first-ever Wonderful Indonesia Tourism Fair appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Jakarta welcomes travel professionals from around the world this October as it hosts the country’s first-ever business-to-business (B2B) tourism event, the Wonderful Indonesia Tourism Fair (WITF), from 2 to 4 October 2024.
Redfin
AUGUST 26, 2024
Looking for a weekend getaway that’s full of charm, flavor, and fun? The culture, delicious food scene, and modern attractions in Kansas City, Missouri, will surely deliver. As local photographer Annie Lui shares about weekend activities in Kansas City, “ One of my favorite things to do when I have a free weekend is to spend a day out and about downtown.
Convene by PCMA
AUGUST 30, 2024
More than a decade ago, Susan Cain ignited a conversation about introversion and extroversion that continues today. In her book, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking , and a 2012 TED Talk, which has since been viewed more than 34 million times, Cain argued that even though one-third to half of the population are introverts, the world is biased toward extroverts.
MeetingsNet
AUGUST 29, 2024
The Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance debuted the ECA Advocacy Network, allowing organizers to more easily promote the benefits of their meetings and trade shows to public officials. As a coalition of professional, industry, and labor associations within the business-event industry, the Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance engages state and federal officials to encourage them to boost the economic impact of business events through tax policy and other legislation.
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 25, 2024
The post ITE HCMC 2024 positions itself as Asia’s premier tourism cooperation event appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. The International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC 2024) is set to become one of Asia’s most influential travel expos, driven by participation from leading global organizations and businesses, increased attention from prestigious international media, and continuous enhancements to its International Hosted Buyer Program.
Redfin
AUGUST 26, 2024
With its location along the Chesapeake Bay, stunning national forests, rustic countryside, and charming lakes, there’s plenty to love about Virginia’s vast landscapes. Whether you’re looking for a big city or a small town, there’s a place for everyone. And if you’re dreaming about living by the lake, there are plenty to choose from in Virginia.
Special Events
AUGUST 29, 2024
Deadline for Gala Awards submission is Sunday, September 15, 2024
EHL Insights
AUGUST 28, 2024
Sustainable consumer behavior in hospitality encompasses actions that help preserve the environment, such as green purchasing, recycling and conserving natural resources. In the tourism context, this includes actions such as buying local products, saving water, reusing towels, conserving energy and reducing food waste. However, these behaviors and their motivations can vary significantly among different consumer groups.
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 29, 2024
The post Seatrade Cruise MED Announces conference theme and panellists for 2024 State of The Mediterranean Cruise Industry Keynote appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Cruise industry leaders gathered for the 2022 State of the Mediterranean Cruise Industry Keynote Panel Seatrade Cruise Med, the premier biannual business-to-business event for the cruise industry, has announced the lineup for its highly anticipated 2024 State of the Mediterranean Cruise Industry Keynote.
Redfin
AUGUST 26, 2024
From the breathtaking Great Smoky Mountains and the charming Outer Banks to the quaint beach towns, big cities, and sparkling lakes, North Carolina has a vast array of landscapes. If you’re looking to live near a lake in North Carolina, there are plenty of amazing lake towns to call home. At Redfin, we’ve gathered a list of 13 popular lakes in North Carolina to live on this year.
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