Traveler's Q

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Companies just need to book the best business travel destinations, as shown by their $269.3 billion spending on corporate travel in 2021. Business travel will reach 483 million trips by 2026, and cities worldwide are adapting to welcome more travelers. The city attracted $28.70

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In case you missed it, here’s a quick review of 10 takeaways for 2025 travel trends. Overall Travel Trends It’s human nature: we were born to explore. Destinations are encouraged “to understand not the trip but the travelers themselves.” For the remainder of this year, a fall or early winter weekend getaway is most often mentioned.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JULY 12, 2022

But these temporary shifts in spending could impact destinations and their marketing in significant ways, and it will pay to prepare for the future now. Let’s look at what’s happening in spending on travel and restaurants, then cover our recommendations on the best tips for weathering this volatile time.

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ETC Corporate

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Although European travel demand is poised for a major recovery due to the high vaccination rates in Europe, volumes are still far from the pre-pandemic days which are not expected to be surpassed until 2024. The COVID-19 vaccine rollout was vital to the easing of entry requirements and boosting the appeal of travel during the summer season.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 9, 2024

Welcome to Smart Travel, where we’ll be spotlighting the latest can’t-miss travel news, from groundbreaking studies and data to tips on decompressing from your next destination meeting. Want to hear from market experts advising on successful business group planning strategies? Travel tech tools you need in your carry-on?

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Smart Meetings

MAY 5, 2021

Travel Association president and CEO Roger Dow seconded the request, saying, “Restrictions have taken a disproportionately heavy toll on the travel industry and our millions of workers, and the rule preventing cruise operations is uniquely specific. It will span five continents, ferrying travelers to 66 destinations in 34 countries.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 7, 2025

Picture this: as a sales director for a major hotel chain, you spend countless hours attending conferences, crafting personalized offers, and following up with prospects. How can you stay top-of-mind without overwhelming your prospects? The answer lies in drip email marketing campaigns.

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Techsytalk

APRIL 25, 2017

You’ll position yourself and your brand well, showcase your expertise and get an in with new prospects if you speak at the event. A nightly look at leads captured can help you make beneficial changes right on the spot and ensure you are truly resonating with your prospects. Track your Data. Set Appointments in Advance.

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ETC Corporate

JULY 8, 2021

Intra-European trips are expected to account for over 80% of Europe’s travel in 2021. Travel demand is expected to pick up considerably in the second half of 2021, though international arrivals will still remain 49% below pre-pandemic levels in 2021. We therefore believe that safe travel is possible this summer.

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Techsytalk

APRIL 11, 2017

Review last year’s trade show survey results, look at your prospect data and fine tune your strategy for the year to come. Start planning for the show by choosing your primary goals, deciding what products or services you’re most interested in showcasing and beginning your marketing strategy. 6 Months Before the Show.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 10, 2024

He will now lead the CEMA team, working collaboratively with the CEMA Advisory Board to lead and execute the company’s vision and lead growth initiatives across brand marketing, new program development, events, membership growth and retention and ongoing community engagement.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 2, 2023

The sharing economy has managed to create a new way of traveling, through online sharing platforms that facilitated direct transactions between ordinary citizens to share houses and cars, traditional foods and local information, enabling social interactions that connected tourists to the local community.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

APRIL 23, 2021

Digital privacy has been a hot topic for some time, and for the first-time tech leaders are making changes that could disrupt digital advertising for marketers across. Many digital marketing experts agree that Android OS will follow suit. All digital marketers will likely be impacted by this tech change. Who does it affect?

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

MAY 16, 2023

With economic factors always changing and younger generations gaining more access to travel, collecting the data of those who visit a location helps DMOs build better strategies. Evidence-Based Marketing Decisions. Download our 2023 Travel Outlook WP today to find out more ways to level up your data. Increased ROI.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2022

Diversity, sustainability and violent crime were on the agenda for Destinations International Annual Convention 2022 in Toronto, Canada, this week along with a host of other social issues destination marketing organizations are taking on as they emerge from Covid empowered to address a larger mission of getting heads in beds. Much Respect. “We

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Techsytalk

APRIL 18, 2017

Can you make appointments with people you’d otherwise have to travel to see? Is there any market research you can gather while you are there? You can do demos, tailor your booth around the new item and even do an in-person trade show survey to get feedback that can help you market your latest product effectively.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 8, 2019

Date Your Prospective Attendees. A Marriott CRN Travel Show.” ” Senior Marketing Manager Amy Popper announced that in addition to five-month programs of monthly virtual discussions, a partnership with PCMA will allow groups to meet in person. More : 2 Ideas Worth Stealing from Day 1 of PCMA Convening Leaders.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2021

From all-encompassing “ecotourism” to the holistic cadence of “ regenerative travel ,” and the localized “community-based tourism,” to the umbrella of “ethical travel.” A two-for-one combo in sustainable travel and personal safety? How do planners and casual travelers support these practices? Hyatt Loves Local .

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Endless Events

AUGUST 28, 2020

Lead generation is one of the most important processes in marketing. And for years, organizations harnessed the power of conferences and trade-shows in order to improve their overall marketing strategies. When in fact, they’re quite a powerful weapon marketers should be considering. This is marketing 101!

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Smart Meetings

MAY 17, 2021

Even before the pandemic, corporations were taking a harder look at travel and entertainment expenses and demanding that conference attendees return to the office with actionable learnings. The emcee should generally not be an executive, a vendor or anyone who is not a trained public speaker. The Best Speakers.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Throughout the disruptions brought on by COVID-19, event marketers have not only persevered but learned some important lessons along the way. It might not have been easy, but it helped me expand my skills and made me a stronger marketer. “I 1.” — Anjia Nicolaidis, director of international marketing.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 7, 2023

Because even the smallest meeting is the best place to find new leads, clients and prospects. What’s your favorite place to travel? Would it surprise you to learn that 84% of attendees come to events for networking? Yet, approaching random strangers can be nerve-wracking, especially for work-from-home or introverted employees.

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Dana Communications

MAY 4, 2021

With both industry and mainstream media widely reporting on revenge travel, DMOs, CVBs, accommodations providers and tour operators across the country and around the globe are looking to tap into this mindset. Keep reading for our insights on how to leverage the revenge travel trend and boost your bottom line. Bigger budgets.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2021

In April, Discover The Palm Beaches partnered with the Incentive Research Foundation (IRF) to host an in-person event to discuss what factors are driving buyer decisions for incentive travel. Companies looking to reinstate incentive travel also considered the industries of prospective participants in the incentive programs.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

A focus on current customers, smaller regional gatherings, and well-timed virtual events are among the most important findings from 670 event marketers. The recent survey of 670 event marketers from organizations in the U.S.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 15, 2022

Inspired by the property’s origins, we sought to preserve the hotel’s unique character while transforming spaces with the modern-day traveler in mind,” said Allison Barnette, Pelham’s general manager. Downstairs, Prospect Market gives guests an upscale grab-and-go market experience with wine, snacks, small lunches and souvenirs.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 29, 2022

The recent surge in “revenge travel” has been met with burnt out staff and slow service. Travel restrictions are being lifted around the world , drawing in even more tourists from abroad and more professionals to events. Marketing and PR executives. Technology Creates New Staff Roles. Event planning consultant. Accountant.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 9, 2021

Committing to the purchase of something—especially jewelry—before actually seeing it is a risky prospect, something the two were not particularly keen on their members doing. million-square-foot West Hall expansion with Informa Markets’ annual World of Concrete (WOC) convention.

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The Abbi Agency

APRIL 23, 2021

It’s the same story with Instagram campaigns — no matter whether your brand is working with influencers or creating a special look for a travel destination. You can learn more about that by reading our latest edition of our annual Travel Influencer Study , or by checking out the podcast I did on Destination Marketing in 2021.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 9, 2022

They need to be included in the conversation and engaged with the tourism industry to develop an understanding of the value of travel and tourism,” according to a recent Destinations International (DI) and Longwoods International survey, National Resident Sentiment Towards Tourism. They have a role to play in our community.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Sales and marketing teams are hungry for leads and the more data attached to these leads, the better. We call these prospects Event-Qualified Leads (EQLs) and they are the first step in linking events to sales. We call these prospects Event-Qualified Leads (EQLs) and they are the first step in linking events to sales.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The rise of virtual events that are free to attend and don’t require any travel. However, the fact that event attendance may be down doesn’t mean event marketers should assume their next conference or workshop will be sparsely attended. The cost to attend is [AMOUNT], and I’m also asking for support covering [HOTEL, TRAVEL, ETC].

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Motivation Excellence

MARCH 4, 2024

BUSINESS ATMOSPHERE Following the lethargic recovery from the Great Recession, a nationally ranked and independently owned HVAC and plumbing distributor wanted to drive incremental sales and gain market share with an energetic and engaging self-funded travel incentive for their loyal customers and preferred prospects.

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Solimar International

MAY 23, 2022

The travel and tourism industry is no exception. Technology is driving the way in which travellers are searching, accessing and consuming travel content. According to Wex’s US Travel Trends Report 2019 , technology influences the imagination and preparedness of travellers today – this cannot be overstated.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

MAY 16, 2023

With economic factors always changing and younger generations gaining more access to travel, collecting the data of those who visit a location helps DMOs build better strategies. Evidence-Based Marketing Decisions. Download our 2023 Travel Outlook WP today to find out more ways to level up your data. Increased ROI.

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Motivation Excellence

JUNE 25, 2019

We forget most of the “letters” that show up in our mailbox are marketing collateral. Could direct mail marketing help you conquer outreach and keep people coming back for more? What Are Some Direct Mail Marketing Strategies? Or, you can run targeted campaigns by using the Marketing Mail product selectively.

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Social Tables

APRIL 16, 2019

“Bleisure” will be bigger than ever – Citing statistics from Destination International, Berger reports that more and more attendees are looking at conferences and tradeshows as an excuse for leisure travel. Looking for an event marketing ppt?

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