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2021 Event Design Trends With Nick Borelli!

Endless Events

New year, new trends! That’s right, Endless Events is back at it with the best content to help you navigate the 2021 landscape. And to kick things off, we have a brand new episode of #EventIcons. Now that the new year has rolled in, event profs are eager to know the trends that will shape the months to come. And while there’s a lot to cover, we figured that there’s no best way to start January than by outlining the 2021 event design trends that will define the industry. 2020 wa

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#RotterdamExperiment 1 – How mixed reality will add to the live event experience in the future

The MICE Blog

To gain insights and understanding of the global trends that will shape the future of the events industry, Rotterdam Partners Convention Bureau has launched a new series of hybrid events called The Rotterdam Experiment. It comprises seven ‘experiments’ that will take place on a bi-monthly basis, with each edition covering a new topic. These experiments will help event planners explore the topics of virtual reality (VR) technology, gaming and community building, imaginations and digital disruptio

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How to Design an Attractive Virtual Stage for Your Online Event

Eventtia

As the centrepiece that combines all the different parts of the online attendee experience into one, the virtual stage has a big say on the success of your online events.

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Staff Training Techniques That Will Ensure Your Team Stays Afloat

Special Events

If we learned one thing last year, it’s that a stable and productive team is the backbone of a successful company—they keep our businesses running like a well-oiled machine and it’s important to show them how much they are valued and appreciated.

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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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Responsibility In Events: What If Someone Gets Sick?

Endless Events

Over the years, event profs had to ask themselves many questions. These were anything from “what AV company should I hire” to “what color palette should I choose” and beyond. But never before, at least not to this extent, did they have to wonder about the chances of attendees being seriously harmed – or even dying. But now that COVID-19 has become part of our day to day lives, things are different.

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The danger of our drive to make sense

Conferences that Work

In our natural desire to predict the future and make good decisions, we must always stay mindful of the danger of our drive to make sense. Nick Chater and George Loewenstein propose that evolution has produced a ‘drive for sense-making’. They argue that sense-making…. …is a fundamental human motivation. …is a drive to simplify our representation of the world.

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Reimagining Your Event: Two Truths and One Lie

FICP

Like many of you, your FICP team has postponed and cancelled events, transitioned in-person events to virtual experiences, and added virtual education and networking activities to the calendar in.

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8 Major Home Design Trends That’ll Be Big in 2021, According to Redfin and Hunker

Redfin

This article is a collaboration between Redfin and Hunker . With a new-found love for our homes this past year, it’s likely you’ve racked up a laundry list of ways that you’d love to revamp your space. And what better time to refresh and upgrade your home than the New Year? To help spark some inspiration, we partnered with Hunker to predict which home trends will be big over the next year.

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How Parents Can Mitigate Stress While Working From Home

ITA Group

How Parents Can Mitigate Stress While Working From Home. Even if you’ve worked from home for years and have the perfect work-at-home setup, your plan probably never included family members clamoring to be online at the same time. And since everyone might be at home unexpectedly, you need a new work-at-home plan—fast. One day they were working at an office, and the next they’re at home for what seems like an indefinite period of time.

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Tomorrow is #SaveWeddingsNow Day

Special Events

Tomorrow, January 6, 2021 CAPE is calling on ALL wedding professionals to upload a 0:15sec-1:00min story to their website, describing how the ban on wedding receptions has impacted you.

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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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Top Nine Places for Incentive Trips in 2022

Blue Spark Event Design

Are you ready to start planning for 2022? Let’s leave 2020 behind and start researching what is possible. Take a look a these nine top incentive trip locations to be better prepared when your company finally says “Ok, let’s do this!” Location: George Town, Grand Cayman. Why We Love It: Grand Cayman combines luxury and nature in every step, from the award-winning Seven Mile Beach to the rare blue iguanas at Queen Elisabeth II Botanic Park to visitor-friendly stingrays.

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7 Simple Home Improvements to Beat the Winter Blues

Redfin

Winter can be a tough time of year for many of us, especially after all the holiday excitement dwindles down. It’s cold. It’s dark. It’s gloomy. And this is when many of us start to feel the winter blues settling in. . But there is good news. By planning out a few simple home improvements you can easily transform your space into a happier and cozier place to be, while also enjoying time spent inside.

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Sales Incentive Goal Setting Best Practices

ITA Group

Sales Incentive Goal Setting Best Practices. The same way advanced segmentation is of optimum importance in any incentive program, the way you set your program goals is of equal weight. After all, no matter how niche and targeted your audiences are, if participants can’t meet the goals you’ve set for them—or if they can meet them too readily—your program won’t be successful.

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Calling All Volunteers

Special Events

The Call to Arms virtual meeting will be held January 13th.

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Inside the Incentive. A Focus on Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Blue Spark Event Design

While travel restrictions may be preventing us from actually visiting our favorite international cities, we’re taking a fond look at some of our favorite incentive destinations. Take Montreal, for instance. A city with the look and feel of Europe, but much closer to the United States. A city offering a wide array of activities and adventure, culture and cuisine, history and nightlife.

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Should You Schedule a Pest and Termite Inspection for the Home You’re Buying?

Redfin

Whether you’re an aspiring first-time homebuyer and about to make your first offer or you have just purchased your second or third home, you’re probably excited to enjoy your new space. But wait, is that a little critter by the backdoor? Maybe it’s just an ant… nothing to worry about, right? Just to be sure there aren’t any other pests lurking about your new house, you might want to consider getting a pest and termite inspection.

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President's Club Photography: How to Maximize your Spend

Executive Group Travel

Capturing the Key Moments. One important aspect of your incentive trip is capturing the special moments through photos and videos. This is not only for the guests, but also as a marketing tool for recruitment and future trips. In order to get the most out of your photography budget, we recommend a videographer who is able to not only capture the trip but also put together a compilation video.

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2021 State of the Industry Forecast, part 2

Special Events

Part 2 of the State of the Industry 2021 forecast.

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Reimagining Your Event: Two Truths and One Lie

FICP

Like many of you, your FICP team has postponed and cancelled events, transitioned in-person events to virtual experiences, and added virtual education and networking activities to the calendar in.

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Building a House? A Simple Guide to the Home Building Process

Redfin

If you’ve been searching the real estate market for the perfect home and just haven’t found the one for you , building a house can be the best possible way to guarantee the house of your dreams. Building a house offers the ultimate flexibility, giving you the freedom to take your vision and bring it to life. However, managing the construction process isn’t always easy.

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Tomorrow is #SaveWeddingsDay

Special Events

Tomorrow, January 6, 2021 CAPE is calling on ALL wedding professionals to upload a 0:15sec-1:00min story to their website, describing how the ban on wedding receptions has impacted you.

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A Perfect Marriage: Social Consciousness & Safety

Special Events

Actor Niecy Nash brought people together for her wedding to Jessica Betts

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Who's News for January 7, 2021

Special Events

Special events business news

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