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Event Profs Slated for Upgrades with New Certifications, Training Programs

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Training programs are upping the event planning standard. Global DMC Partners (GDP), the network of independently owned destination management companies, launched GDP University. Read More : Certified Wellness Training Launched by ALHI and Delos Partnership. GDP University. The course’s second part will be held Oct.

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DIY Car and Train Booking App Could Ease Transportation Inflation 

Smart Meetings

The travel management company CWT just added car rental and train booking to their app and website to give travelers more independence in making their reservations at a time when travel costs are reaching historic highs. . CWT already had travel counselors available 24/7 to help travelers with car and train bookings.

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Event Management Versus Event Production: What’s the Difference?

Endless Events

Some call themselves an event production agency, while others are “event management firms.” Let’s dive into the most significant differences between event production versus event management. Event Production Versus Event Management. Managing budget. The Ins and Outs of Event Management. How Event Production Works.

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Consistency Is Key: Better Brand Management With Astute Review!

Endless Events

And today, the techie duo welcomes a very special guest who developed a brand management tool and mostly works with consulting firms and banks. The second one is a brand management tool. Therefore, you can either police it or use it for training purposes,” he explains. Brand Management: Most Common Practices.

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The Ultimate Guide to Conference Management: Mastering the Art of Successful Events

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Whether you’re a seasoned event professional or embarking on your first conference planning venture , mastering the art of conference management is paramount to creating impactful and memorable experiences. Understanding the Dynamics of Conference Management What is Conference Management?

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Your guide to Frankfurt’s largest airport event venue: Frankfurt Airport Marriott Hotel and Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center

The MICE Blog

Competitive advantage of an airport hotel I spoke with Rick Enders, General Manager of the Frankfurt Airport Marriott Hotel and Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center, to discover what sets this dual-brand hotel apart. If they want to explore downtown Frankfurt, the S9 or S8 train will get them there in just 15 minutes.’

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Disney’s Covid-Era Crowd Management Offers Lessons for Planners

Smart Meetings

Socially distanced lines snake throughout the park, with “cast members” managing traffic and jumping in quickly to correct guests not wearing their masks properly. The post Disney’s Covid-Era Crowd Management Offers Lessons for Planners appeared first on Smart Meetings. Reservations are now required to attend the parks.

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