Blue Spark Event Design

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Incentive travel is a powerful motivational tool used by organizations to drive performance, foster loyalty, and reward achievement among employees, partners, or customers. It involves offering travel experiences as rewards or incentives for meeting specific performance targets or goals.

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Blue Spark Event Design

MAY 29, 2024

Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to indulge in a Caribbean incentive like no other! It is an amazing destination for your next incentive group. Picture this: pristine beaches kissed by turquoise waters, lush rainforests teeming with exotic wildlife, and historic sites that whisper tales of centuries past. Why We Love St.

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MeetingsNet

JUNE 24, 2022

The long-anticipated return of in-person business meetings, conventions, and trade shows is being blunted by the difficult conditions for air travel, according to planners who responded to a MeetingsNet survey conducted between June 20 and 23. Our attendance numbers are incredibly low, and the most common factor cited is the cost of travel.

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Blue Spark Event Design

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Go inside the incentive with a focus on Costa Rica to learn how this location can be a great fit for your next incentive trip. If you’re traveling to the Caribbean, Central Pacific, or the southern region of Costa Rica then flying into the Juan Santa Maria Airport (SJO) in San Jose is your best option. We can help.)

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Internal meetings land on the lower end of the spectrum and incentives are the most costly. Site selection often requires some give and take on both sides of the negotiating table. More : Breaking Brand News from #IMEX18. To offset the 2.66 Negotiating Room.

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Blue Spark Event Design

JANUARY 12, 2024

With a variety of accommodation options, including adult-only and family-friendly resorts, budget-friendly hostels, all-inclusive retreats, eco-lodges, and trendy boutique hotels, there’s something for every type of traveler. Instead, travelers can choose from shuttle, taxi, private car, or rental car services at the airport.

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Blue Spark Event Design

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Are you ready to start selecting destinations for incentive trips in 2023 or 2024? Since companies started traveling again, incentive locations have been harder and harder to find in short booking windows. For cooler temperatures, around 45 degrees Fahrenheit, book your group travel between December and January.

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Blue Spark Event Design

JANUARY 7, 2021

Take a look a these nine top incentive trip locations to be better prepared when your company finally says “Ok, let’s do this!” Why We Love It: Clients who are looking for a high-end incentive trip focused on health and wellness will do well to consider Mallorca. Are you ready to start planning for 2022?

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Blue Spark Event Design

JANUARY 20, 2021

Scottsdale is one of our favorite locations for group incentives and meetings. It’s a great option for a well-traveled corporate group. Small Incentive. If you’re looking for a luxurious location for a small incentive group, we recommend the Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa. Large Incentive.

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Blue Spark Event Design

JANUARY 29, 2021

Because 2020 and 2021 created such a whirlwind in the hospitality industry, incentive elements and locations that used to be tried and true, now need to be reviewed for availability, access, and offerings. Review Your Incentive Rewards Program. Is your incentive budget the same as 2019? Search for Incentive Offers.

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DCI

MARCH 3, 2023

Last month, DCI teamed up with Questex Travel & Hospitality Group to host a roundtable with industry leaders on diversity in meetings and business events. Canvas Meetings & Incentives, and Streamlinevents. Canvas Meetings & Incentives, and Streamlinevents.

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Blue Spark Event Design

AUGUST 8, 2023

Sint Maarten is a picturesque island in the Caribbean filled with beautiful views of aqua waters, stunning hotels, unique experiences, culture, and culinary delights that make it perfect for incentive trips. All three will affect your guests’ travel and overall budget for the incentive program. Martin/Sint Maarten?

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 19, 2019

5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies is out and some of the entries provide insights for meeting planners into what trends in travel and entertainment they should be paying attention to. Gallery Slide description: Offers service and logistics to corporate meetings, incentive travel programs, and conventions in New Orleans.

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Blue Spark Event Design

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Meeting organizers are constantly on the lookout for the best hotels in every city (if you need help with site selection and negotiation , let us know!) Check out our Success Story from a recent incentive trip we did at the Bellagio) The Bellagio Las Vegas is unique because of its massive size and lavish amenities. Let us help!

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DCI

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Broadcast on the rise, business travel declining More respondents now find TV and radio news more impactful on their place perceptions, with a significant increase since 2017. On the flip side, the importance of business travel in shaping perceptions has been steadily declining since 1996.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 22, 2024

Glenn and I worked to figure out how we could measure the impact” of all aspects of Maritz’s participation at IMEX America, Riggs said, from everyone’s travel, including ground transportation to their meals, and even the booth itself. That’s when the site selection contracts end — that’s now 2025,” Hansen said.

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Blue Spark Event Design

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

It can be overwhelming to planners when the executive team says, “Find the best location for our next event (insert also conference, incentive trip, board retreat, etc.)!”. Relevant: Sales increase by 1% from the sales professionals that win the incentive trip. Accessibility – What is the total travel time to the destination?

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DCI

JULY 19, 2021

For the unfiltered outsider perspective for tourism brands, we survey past and potential visitors, as well as meeting planners, tour operators, airline executives and travel advisors. We always say today’s traveller is tomorrow’s talent. As international travel returns, make it easy to buy. It makes sense.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

American Express Global Business Travel New York, NY American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) stands as the world’s premier B2B travel platform, offering software and services to oversee travel, expenses, and meetings/events for companies globally. Meetings & Incentives Worldwide, Inc.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

AlliedPRA creates local destination experiences for meetings, incentives and events that move hearts, minds and businesses forward to deliver unforgettable moments. The company was founded by Colin Cowie who has traveled all around the globe promoting his personal brand through books, television appearances, and speaking engagements.

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Blue Spark Event Design

JANUARY 7, 2021

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. The post Inside the Incentive. Take Montreal, for instance. A city with the look and feel of Europe, but much closer to the United States.

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