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10 Commandments of Incredibly Successful Trade Shows by @QuickTapSurvey

Techsytalk

Speak or Join a Panel. Make your mark on the event (and invite all your contacts to attend) by speaking or joining a quality panel. You’ll position yourself and your brand well, showcase your expertise and get an in with new prospects if you speak at the event. Track your Data. Set Appointments in Advance. Offer Unusual SWAG.

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Destinations Skill-up to Support Meetings Industry Advances

Smart Meetings

Global All-Star panel agreed that creative, intentional tourism management can be a source for good. The action-oriented panels on ripped-from-the-headlines topics were in line with opening keynote speaker Chip Conley’s advice to ride the waves of trends and plant seeds during uncertain times. JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) July 20, 2022.

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Marriott Tells Association Planners to Seek Additional DEI and Technology Advances

Smart Meetings

We are constantly looking for ways to drive efficiency, to remove friction from the guest experience, to make the working environment more appealing for prospective future associates and to drive efficiency for our owners,” said Capuano. The very definition of diversity was being expanded beyond what you could see, however.

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Destinations Refocus Tactics and Messaging to Draw Meetings Again

MeetingsNet

That was the overarching message from a panel of destination-marketing executives during an online session hosted by PlanetIMEX this week. We were able to be somewhat aggressive” in focusing mostly on prospective business that was easier to sell and to service than other prospects.

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PATA DMC 2023 concludes successfully in Nepal

Travel Daily Media

Over the course of four days, delegates participated in community tourism experiences, interactive sessions and engaging panel discussions, learning from industry leaders about unleashing the tourism potential and promoting Cross-Border Tourism with Eastern Nepal.

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Site Selection Consultants Speak: 6 Takeaways from IEDC Leadership Summit

DCI

Last month, DCI chairman Andy Levine moderated a plenary panel at the IEDC Leadership Summit in Tucson. For example, prospective employees are requesting more DE&I data from the companies they are applying to work for. It is no surprise that the workforce has seen its fair share of challenges recently.

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TravelTech Show data reveals cost and time taken to implement new solutions

Travel Daily Media

Each finalist is under 40 months old and will also take part in a Trailblazer Panel at the show to present their solution and showcase how their technology is working to transform the travel industry, before the winner is announced on 20 June. 100 travel and travel technology company representatives took part in the survey in April 2024.

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