Smart Meetings

APRIL 11, 2025

Thinking about a cruise meeting or incentive but unsure if it aligns with your sustainability goals? Comcast NBCUniversal has announced plans to build a new Universal theme park, hotel and entertainment complex just south of Bedford, about 35 minutes by train from London. Hoping to give U.K. Once fully operational, the $1.5

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Nearly two-thirds of event decision-makers feel optimistic that their budgets will increase, with a further breakdown of 64% of those in the incentive sector and 63% in the association sector. A range of room options, including double, twin, bunk, triple and family-connected options, recognizes that guests have varying needs.

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Motivation Excellence

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Your organization invests in channel incentives for a reason. Channel incentive programs are not merely vehicles for spending money. When it comes to channel incentives, keeping things as simple as possible is the name of the game. The 4-Step Process Your organization may have its own way of measuring channel incentive ROI.

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Motivation Excellence

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Successful distributor incentive programs understand the importance of channel partner engagement and its relationship to loyalty. At Motivation Excellence, we suggest reaching out to channel partners involved in an incentive or loyalty program multiple ways. Thats where loyalty or incentive programs play a critical role.

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Motivation Excellence

MARCH 10, 2025

B2B loyalty and incentive programs are a great way to capture your channels attention and business. If channel partners feel more connected to your business, or more motivated by an incentive youre offering that your competitors are not, youll see the net result in increased sales, often over a long-term run.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The skills and lessons learned by these experts in intelligence can be fascinating—and useful in the nonespionage world—and now many of these specialists from the CIA, FBI, KGB and Mossad are for hire for your next meeting or training session for keynotes, corporate training and team development.

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Motivation Excellence

MARCH 7, 2025

Channel partner incentive programs are a big part of what we do at Motivation Excellence. We pride ourselves on helping clients develop dynamic incentives that maximize results, often because they remain flexible and adaptable. Here are five reasons for making sure your next B2B loyalty or incentive program is the opposite of rigid: 1.

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Motivation Excellence

APRIL 5, 2020

When measuring the effectiveness of their incentive travel program, many company leaders struggle with how to prove they have recouped their investment. Measuring Incentive Travel ROI to Drive Engagement. Sales leaders can use this information to understand if the incentives are actually motivating their teams.

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inVOYAGE

APRIL 1, 2025

When to Plan Your Incentive in Japan Japans seasons each offer something special, so timing your incentive around the right season can enhance the overall experience: Spring (MarchApril) : Cherry blossoms in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka (end of March until 10th/15th April) make for an iconic and breathtaking setting. Try it for yourself!

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Motivation Excellence

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Sheri Racine started in June of 2024, getting several months of training from our long-time Merchandise Buyer, before retiring. What’s your current title and how long have you been in the incentive industry? I am new to the incentive industry and excited to be here! It’s time to get to know one of our newer colleagues!

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Motivation Excellence

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

What is Incentive Travel? Incentive travel is an important subset of the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry. Now, it’s all about non-monetary incentives, and the predictions for 2020 by the Incentive Revenue Foundation (IRF) support that idea.

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Motivation Excellence

JUNE 7, 2024

At Motivation Excellence, we specialize in creating innovative channel partner incentive programs that motivate distributors, dealers, and other partners to excel. We understand the intrinsic link between channel partner incentives and personal motivation.

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Motivation Excellence

AUGUST 27, 2019

Have you ever asked (or answered) the question, “Should we outsource our corporate incentive travel program?” Here, you’ll discover why outsourcing your next incentive program will set you up for success. We know how time-consuming organizing a large incentive travel program can be. Saves You Time. Ready for the Unexpected.

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Pádraic Gilligan

MARCH 24, 2024

Amy, Marina and I left the Radisson Blu and made the short journey on foot to the train station at Andermatt. Read more » The post On-time connections in Switzerland & SITE’s Incentive Summit Europe appeared first on padraicino. Despite the altitude and the season, there was no early morning chill, validating.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

ESPC members have either taken the Event Service Professional Foundational Training Program or demonstrated at least 10 years of professional event service experience and comprehension of event servicing in convention centers, hotels and CVBs. Read More : Event Profs Slated for Upgrades with New Certifications, Training Programs.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 18, 2024

Melissa Fenwick, senior manager of event sourcing with Meetings & Incentives Worldwide , explained the expanded targeting now being employed. “We Fenwick from Meetings & Incentives Worldwide says it doesn’t make sense anymore to hold back cards to reveal during negotiations. “Be

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 25, 2018

We’re actually seeing more training meetings,” says Yma Sherry, vice president of North America for M&E. The economy is doing better, and as a result, corporations are hiring more people and have an increased need for training.” Internal team and training meetings account for 30 percent of North American meetings.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Invisible Cities is a global social enterprise based in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester and York focused on training those affected by homelessness to lead tour groups through these cities and offer their own personal perspective outside of the standard walking tour itineraries.

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Motivation Excellence

DECEMBER 8, 2023

What’s your current title and how long have you been in the incentive industry? The day I talked someone out of jumping in front of a train (and I didn’t know that’s what he was planning). I was standing waiting for my train, my feet started hurting so I sat down on a bench next to a man, and he said, “Hey.”

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2025

Quarterly team meetups, training sessions, and department strategy workshops are becoming common as organizations strive to maintain cohesion, efficiency, and engagement across dispersed teams. Another key factor is budget optimization. Contact Smart Meetings to work with you with any of the ideas listed in this article.

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One10 Marketing

AUGUST 1, 2024

A successful channel incentive program requires a thought-out approach to achieve positive results. Effective channel partner incentives can also drive positive loyalty experiences and boost your company’s products and perception within the marketplace. What are the included products or services in my channel sales incentives?

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Brightspot Incentive Events

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

A showroom sales incentive program, also called a showroom loyalty reward program, is a motivational structure for manufacturers to reward sales representatives who work within a retail or wholesale showroom. Incentive programs can be a powerful tool for boosting morale, increasing sales, and fostering a competitive and motivated sales team.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 25, 2024

Tips for meeting profs considering an incentive-at-sea Last week, Royal Caribbean officially launched its new ship Utopia of the Seas with a preview cruise to CocoCay, the company’s private island near Nassau. I was onboard for this pre-maiden voyage, and have plenty to share with meeting profs about this site inspection.

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Motivation Excellence

JUNE 15, 2024

At Motivation Excellence, we specialize in creating innovative channel partner incentive programs that motivate distributors, dealers, and other partners to excel. We understand the intrinsic link between channel partner incentives and personal motivation.

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BCD Meetings & Events

MAY 15, 2023

This article was originally published On The Collective's portfolio If you’re looking to deliver an exceptional incentive but without the added carbon footprint of a flight, then traveling by train is a great alternative.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Kitts and Nevis , remarkable places to host your next meeting, incentive trip or conference. . The railway was once a sugar train and has since been converted into a three-hour tour and attraction. As we near the end of hurricane season, consider bringing your next group to St. What, Where and Why. A vacation in St.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 20, 2022

K&N Travel Associates is known for services such as corporate event management and incentive travel, yet also for its dedication to use its platform for social improvement. Invisible Cities is an international social enterprise that offers training and job skills to those affected by homelessness through the tour guide industry.

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Motivation Excellence

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

What’s your current title and how long have you been in the incentive industry? I am the Creative Services Program Manager and have been in the incentive industry since I started with Motivation Excellence in March 2023! Hmm there’s quite a handful, lol — I’m ambidextrous, I’m a freelance Makeup Artist (MAC Cosmetics trained).

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Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2024

She will head the Vienna Convention Bureau , which is responsible for the worldwide acquisition of congresses, corporate conferences and incentives in addition to providing support to meeting planners. Andreas Heckmann Andreas Heckmann, Cvent Cvent appoints Heckmann as chief customer officer.

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Endless Events

JULY 17, 2020

Engagement, production, training speakers , entertainment, and offering sponsorship opportunities within this scope are all aspects of a hybrid event that should be at the forefront of planning. Thus, offering them incentives and tools that promote this interaction is your best bet. And even beyond the aspect of networking!

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 27, 2024

The post Vivid Sydney reveals groundbreaking ‘Tekno Train Experience by Paul Mac’ appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Passengers will be treated to an original techno soundtrack composed by Paul Mac especially for Tekno Train, accompanied by immersive custom lighting that illuminates inside all carriages.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 2, 2022

To prepare for returning crowds, Accor properties are getting creative about recruiting, training and retaining employees during a global staffing shortage. Also prominent on the agenda was news of meetings and incentive properties in the pipeline. Event-ready.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Also, don’t forget to help them learn new skills by investing in their training, which will benefit everyone including the business. This guide debunks three myths that prevent companies from giving their event teams the training they need. Incentives such as giveaways and digital souvenirs are always a plus.

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ITA Group

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Defining the Types of Incentives. With all the terms regularly referenced when talking incentives, figuring out what to use when and what it’s called can seem daunting. How do you define incentive? An incentive is an award that motivates or drives an individual to do something or behave in a certain way.

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ITA Group

JUNE 30, 2022

8 Sales Incentive Program Ideas That Work. In fact, about 90% of top-performing organizations use incentive programs to reward their sales associates. Drive engagement and spice up sales incentives with new and fresh ideas beyond the classic “sell X, get Y” promotion. needs to complete X% training to be eligible for awards.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 31, 2024

The wellness-driven hotel concept offers a full gym with personalized or group training sessions, as well as an expansive spa complete with steam rooms, saunas, treatments and a heated pool that overlooks the mountains. Ample sporting opportunities are available, from tennis to Nordic walking and cycling.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 23, 2022

The post HSMAI Academy to hold a revenue & digital training workshop from 14-15 Sept appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The two-day revenue and digital hotel training workshop program, specific to hotels and resorts, will be to be held for the first time in Phuket. Technology check for your property.

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