Endless Events

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The Event Tech Podcast is back with its third and final installment on the best virtual speaker gear. After talking extensively about sound, video and lighting, it’s time to look into backdrops. While the most expensive options generally bring the best results, it’s not necessarily so when it comes to backdrops. One of the main takeaways from the 2021 Event Trends is that expectations towards virtual presenters are slowly, but surely rising.

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Dana Communications

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

As traveler confidence expands and contracts, mirroring the volatile trajectory of the pandemic, the hospitality and tourism industries must make building traveler trust an ongoing priority. SiteMinder’s data-driven Five Stages of the Hotel Booking Reset captures this reality perfectly. Confronting Concerns. Before answering how to build traveler trust, it is critical to identify what the specific concerns are.

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Special Events

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

You should be both proactive and reactive in your approach. Both require a specific approach, but their benefits are unique, making them a powerhouse when used together.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Seating arrangements have the power to make or break deals, relationships, and even event goals. “Much of getting what you want comes down to where (event attendees) sit,” says Brian Lee, Chief of Product Management at Lifehack. And where people sit depends on the type of seating arrangement that’s chosen for the event, meeting, conference, etc.

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TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Stova

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Awards shows and ceremonies will never be the same. The 2020 BizBash Event Style Awards marked a new era of merging celebration, entertainment, education, and interactive experiences to keep event professionals inspired from beginning to end.

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Achieve Incentives

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

At Achieve, our team has been working tirelessly to plan and prepare for hosting safe events. Each day we are learning new ways to lay the groundwork for experiences that are both safe and engaging for attendees. Our team has been busy getting certified as Pandemic Compliance Advisors , as well as traveling to experience and assess safety protocols in top incentive destinations.

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Meet Green

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

“The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.”. ~ Nelson Henderson. Nelson Henderson This quote represents our values at MeetGreen. We believe in a sustainable future for the planet and her people. We are committed to making a difference. Your Carbon Footprint. Even when you meet virtually, there is a carbon footprint.

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Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

When’s the right time to solve small problems? The right answer is almost always “ as soon as practically possible! ” Why? Because small problems often become large problems if we don’t work on them in a timely fashion. Unfortunately, people don’t appreciate the value of promptly solving small problems, because (see cartoon below) we love to acknowledge and reward heroes — people who solve big problems, aka emergencies — rather than the folks who proactively solve

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Connect Worldwide

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Jumeirah Group Appoints Connect Worldwide as General Sales Agent in India as a Sign of its Commitment In line with the strong bilateral relations between… The post Jumeirah Group Appoints Connect Worldwide in India appeared first on CWW.

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Special Events

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Entertainment Plus Productions teamed up with Experience Strategy Associates to deliver pop-up COVID-friendly events throughout Nevada

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The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.

ITA Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

3 Tips for Engaging Employees Who are Hard to Reach. When your organization has employees in a lot of different roles and locations, it can be especially challenging to engage and align them to the business. It’s even harder when they are “deskless” workers who work in functions that are decentralized, offline, industrial, mobile (and sometimes, all of the above).

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Eventbrite

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Looking for sponsors for your next conference? Attract them with your stellar sponsorship pitch deck!

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The age-old question of how to engage an audience is certainly nothing new, but with the arrival of virtual events, it’s fair to say that the topic of audience engagement has taken on an entirely new meaning.

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Special Events

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

For every big idea that is brought to fruition, there are many others that remain nothing more than passing thoughts and notes in a journal.

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ITA Group

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

How to Create Relevance & Personalization in Channel Partner Programs. If you could build a channel partner program in a perfect world—one where money was no object, resources were abundant and everyone got what they wanted—personalization would be woven into the very fabric of a program’s creation and purpose. Every element spanning recruitment and onboarding through enablement and ongoing growth would have a focus on correlating your ultimate goals, to the very distinct needs of the partner at

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Congratulations, you’ve found a home that you’re ready to buy. From the days of saving for a down payment, searching the housing market for your dream home, homeownership is almost in sight. So whether you’re a seasoned homebuyer or a first-time homebuyer , you’ll need to plan for a home appraisal before you can get final approval for your mortgage. .

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Sojern

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Combining search, booking, and location data provides a unique view into the travel market. By layering these data pieces, we see a better picture of travel behavior, and how it’s changing. Below we’ll share some of the changes we saw in travel in 2020 and some of the trends we’re seeing as we kick off 2021. . A Snapshot of Shifts in Travel Behavior in 2020 .

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Alcor Mice

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The MICE sector has a strong inseparable intersection with the tourism and events industry. It deals in meetings, conventions as well as other corporate related events. As such, a majority of their business relies on hospitality services such as accommodations, meeting facilities, catering, etc. The MICE industry is always looking for new and unique venues to hold their next event, often travelling to other countries in order to broaden their network and create opportunities for future collabora

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Executive Group Travel

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

As more millennials move up in the workforce and baby boomers retire, this is a good time to refresh your employee engagement strategy. According to CNN, millennials expect to have four jobs by the time they're 32. This means that by the time it takes an employee to get fully ramped up (on average 18 months), he or she will already be getting ready to apply for their next job.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

With the increasing flexibility and comfort of remote work, many have begun looking into purchasing a second home or vacation property for a change of scenery from their everyday lives. If this sounds like you, owning a winter home in a ski town might be worth considering. Ski towns provide access to small-town living, beautiful nature, and are just a stone’s throw away from the nearest chairlift.

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Special Events

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Special events business news

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Alcor Mice

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

According to the World Travel and Tourism Council, tourism is pivotal in sustaining a nation’s economy; contributing 10.3% of the global GDP in 2019. Furthermore, the United Nations World Tourism Organization concluded that international tourism has indicated continuous growth, projecting an estimated 1.8 billion tourist arrivals by 2030. The Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry has proven to be a key contributor to international arrivals for business related activit

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Your house should make you feel welcomed as soon as you step through the door, but this feeling isn’t something that always happens on its own. Once the movers have left, and the chaos of moving has calmed down, it’s time to start focusing on putting down roots in your new space to help make your new house a home. There are many ways to invoke the cozy, warm feeling that makes a house a home without a complete remodel or shopping spree.

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