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How Virtual Technology Can Future-proof Events

Smart Meetings

It comes as no surprise that more organizers are now opting to host activations with virtual elements to create a hybrid experience that can thrive under new circumstances, such as the pandemic or travel limitations. Take Recordings. One thing that has become more apparent during the pandemic is the importance of event accessibility.

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The Industry Comes Together for GMID 2023

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Travel Association and Meeting Professionals International (MPI), where meeting professionals display their appreciation for the industry that brings us all together. Travel Association. When you think about it, there is practically no industry sector that doesn’t rely on professional travel to advance its business or goals.”

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Destinations International Offers Roadmap for DMOs’ Rebound

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Here, for instance, are takeaways from the “disruptors panel.”. Travel companies and event organizations are increasingly developing subscription models to diversify and increase revenue streams. Greater industry, community and government alignment is driving destination competitiveness and brand.

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MPI NCC ACE: Less Trade Show; More Idea Exchanges

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In practice that meant a robust lineup of think tanks and panel discussions on trends and deep dives into digital marketing by way of Adore founder and Creative Director Lisa Larson; environmental, social and governance priorities from Hilton Director of Sales Ava Setzer; and AI adaptations from Endless Events Chief Event Einstein Will Curran.

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How Virtual Technology Can Future-proof Events

Smart Meetings

It comes as no surprise that more organizers are now opting to host activations with virtual elements to create a hybrid experience that can thrive under new circumstances, such as the pandemic or travel limitations. Take Recordings. One thing that has become more apparent during the pandemic is the importance of event accessibility.

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Smart Travel: Saudi Arabia MICE Industry Booms, American Airlines Shuts Down Group-Jumpers, $65 Billion Needed to Address Coastal and Marine Tourism Climate Issues

Smart Meetings

Tired of Group 5 airline travelers jumping the line and stealing your overhead space? As always, Smart Travel is here to catch you up on the industry’s must-read news. American Airlines has gifted passengers an early holiday present this year in the form of new technology to shut down group-jumpers.

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Aviation Minister Mike Kane to be the keynote speaker at ‘ABTA Travel Matters’

Travel Daily Media

The post Aviation Minister Mike Kane to be the keynote speaker at ‘ABTA Travel Matters’ appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. This year, Travel Matters is themed “Travel in Turbulent Times” and will be moderated by LBC’s presenter Tom Swarbrick.