ADMEI

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A CVB or DMO is an organization defined and recognized by its status as an incorporated, non-profit agency or local government entity, which promotes the economic development of the community through travel and tourism. How long has the DMC been open? Many companies open and close each year.

Destination Management 228

Destination Management Vendor Site Selection Entertainment 228

Maritz Global Events

MARCH 3, 2020

There are a lot of things event planners need to be ready for. Here are challenges and opportunities event planners can expect in the next decade. Event Planner Challenges. These issues could cause business confidence to wane and group-business travel is most sensitive to this. Event Planner Opportunities.

Planner 90

Planner Social Media Events Site Selection 90

Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

We’ve compiled a list of websites for event planners so some of the hardest-working professionals can complete every task on their list. The site offers daily articles, industry reports, webinars, and more. Business Travel News publishes several newsletters and magazines, including Travel Procurement, BTN Global, and BTN Daily.

Website 98

Website Planner Certification Publishing 98

Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Also, more than 10 percent of Fairfax County’s 398 square miles is dedicated to public park space , so you’ll have access to all the big-city amenities that meeting planners need while never being too far from Mother Nature’s quiet retreats. Reason #2: We can help increase your attendance.

Meeting 130

Meeting Retreat Site Selection Banking 130

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Rising hotel and airline costs , along with increasing demand for more and longer meetings is pressuring planners to make critical choices to stay in strict budgets, according to a new study by American Express Meetings & Events. Meeting planners now have to think about how their meetings get funded. To offset the 2.66 percent. .

Meeting 100

Meeting Site Selection Airlines Planner 100

DCI

JULY 22, 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. It makes sense.

Site Selection 98

Site Selection Prospect Airlines Consulting 98

DCI

APRIL 19, 2023

For destinations that are already taking these steps, it’s also time to make sure you’re being clear and upfront with meeting planners. Meeting planners want to know that, if nothing else, your venue is acting as a model backdrop for greener meetings. For planners, all of these details carry nearly equal weight at this point.

Sustainability 87

Sustainability Meeting Site Selection Planner 87

Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

We’ve compiled a list of websites for event planners so some of the hardest-working professionals can complete every task on their list. The site offers daily articles, industry reports, webinars, and more. Business Travel News publishes several newsletters and magazines, including Travel Procurement, BTN Global, and BTN Daily.

Website 52

Website Planner Certification Publishing 52

DCI

AUGUST 8, 2023

As the global meetings industry faces mounting environmental and social pressures, details as seemingly mundane as a venue’s food and beverage offerings are increasingly part of the conversation for planners of tomorrow’s meetings. Business travel can impact attendees, local communities, and the environment in many significant ways.

Meeting 77

Meeting Sustainability Site Selection Planner 77

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. While planners want to incorporate more DEI practices into their events, destinations face an uphill battle in helping create a more diverse, equitable and inclusive meetings industry.

Meeting 81

Meeting Government Site Selection Events 81

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. How many of your attendees want to be locked up? It’s a serious question. Gating level. anonymous user. DataTable subpages.

Trends 68

Trends Publishing Meeting Logistics 68

Blue Spark Event Design

MAY 1, 2024

The resort’s Southwestern charm and world-class amenities, including a spa and championship golf courses, make it a favorite among meeting planners. The resort’s commitment to sustainability and authentic cultural experiences sets it apart, providing meeting planners with a one-of-a-kind venue option. Let us help!

Site Selection 52

Site Selection Venue Conference Meeting 52

MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A veteran planner discusses how she nudges hotels to act on her requests for proposal: She gives to get. How long should planners wait for an answer to their RFP from properties? “I Even so, planners should not simply sit back and wait once their RFPs go out. Every RFP is unique,” she says.

Proposal 52

Proposal Site Selection Preparation Events 52

Blue Spark Event Design

AUGUST 10, 2022

A Destination Management Company (DMC) is an organization that offers professional event and group-travel related services only in destinations where they are located. The sourcing, organization, and management of guest airport arrivals and departures can be a daunting and time-intensive activity for an inexperienced planner.

Destination Management 52

Destination Management Management Registration Logistics 52

Blue Spark Event Design

AUGUST 24, 2022

When searching for an event company to partner with, many meeting planners utilize a traditional Destination Management Company (DMC) in the city of their convention. Conferences that travel to different cities each year must research, procure and build trust with each new destination management company. Why You Needs More than a DMC.

Destination Management 52

Destination Management Management Events Conference 52

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.)!”. As a planner, help your company determine the success by crafting event goals. Accessibility – What is the total travel time to the destination? Event Goals.

Location 52

Location Retreat Events Incentives 52

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.

Benefits 52

Benefits Advertising Remote B2C 52

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.

Management 98

Management Advertising Events Consulting 98

Blue Spark Event Design

AUGUST 8, 2023

The island is governed by two separate countries (France and the Kingdom of the Netherlands), but the ease of traveling from one side to the other to explore is effortless. All three will affect your guests’ travel and overall budget for the incentive program. When Should Your Incentive Group Go?

Incentives 40

Incentives Airlines Government Tourism 40

Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Cadence is a boutique agency of artists, engineers, planners, and producers with a passion for creating energized events. 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. CADENCE, INC. Wheeling, IL. CPG Agency.

Advertising 105

Advertising Sports Events Trade Show 105

MeetingsNet

AUGUST 19, 2022

The results could give planners clues on what the meeting experience in a city might be right now. Researchers have found a way to measure which cities have regained their downtown activity from before the pandemic, and which cities have not. 80 percent).

Site Selection 98

Site Selection Technology Technology Remote 98

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 26, 2022

The session addressed, among other topics, how the abortion issue can affect event site selection. 8, PCMA convened a roundtable discussion among association planners and executives and DMO and convention center representatives on how to navigate events in the wake of the Supreme Court’s overturning of the Roe v.

Site Selection 98

Site Selection Panel Events Planner 98

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 19, 2024

Taking proactive measures, including making water stations available to encourage regular hydration, is essential for meetings planners dealing with a heat wave. Destination selection — A common cost-cutting strategy for many organizations is to book event venues during off-peak seasons to secure better rates.

Site Selection 59

Site Selection Regulations Events Retreat 59

MeetingsNet

APRIL 11, 2023

Morals and politics aside, site selection in post-Roe America presents groups with new risk-management challenges, argues one industry lawyer. For most women, it’s safe to continue to work and travel during the first two trimesters of a pregnancy. Abortion rights is an emotional and polarizing topic.

Meeting 75

Meeting Site Selection Attendee Planner 75

Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 29, 2022

Boston, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Montreal, and Toronto — but what kinds of restrictions would be placed on gatherings in those cities later in the year, or the status of travel between Canada and the United States, were still a big unknown. At that time, Tse said, “volleyball was definitely out of the question.”.

Hospitality 105

Hospitality Site Selection Travel Travel 105