Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Maria Elena Armenta Mahekal Beach Resort in Playa del Carmen, Mexico has added Armenta as director of sales and marketing. Most recently, she was group account director at The Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa in Tucson, Arizona. Sean Olmstead L’Auberge de Sedona, A Destination Hotel, in Arizona appointed Olmstead general manager.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 7, 2019

See how leading brands are using guerilla marketing campaigns to make a big splash without busting their wallet. Guerilla marketing campaigns are one of the more unique event types. Some of the latest event marketing stats show that 75% of content marketers believe live events are the most effective part of any marketing strategy.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 8, 2022

Visit Tucson in Arizona promoted Hughes to executive vice president. He has held management roles for Visit Tucson, Loews Hotels, Starwood Hotels and Resorts and more in sales, marketing and convention services. New Orleans’ Windsor Court Hotel promoted Dumont to assistant director of sales and marketing. Genevieve Dumont, DMCP.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 2, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | April 2018. Marketing Internship | Wow! Marketing Event Coordinator | Barefoot Networks | Santa Clara, CA. Special Event Planner / Marketing Manager | Saks Fifth Avenue | Boca Raton, FL. Event Marketing Coordinator | Viking Services | Grand Rapids, MI. Learn More. Aurora, CO.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | February 2018. Marketing Internship | Wow! Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Senior Event / Fields Marketing Manager | Jobvite | San Mateo, CA. Senior Event Marketing Manager | McDermott Will & Emery LLP | Chicago, IL. Learn More.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Meeting & Event Job Openings | January 2018. Marketing Internship | Wow! Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Senior Event / Fields Marketing Manager | Jobvite | San Mateo, CA. Event Marketer | Kitchen Magic, Inc. Director, Event Marketing | Entrust Datacard | Shakopee, MN.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Marketing Internship | Wow! Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Event Coordinator / Event Marketing | Mammoth Marketing | Denver, CO. Senior Marketing Events Manager | Hennessey Industries | Bonita Springs, FL. Technical Meeting & Event Production. 5-week Online Course.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 25, 2017

The decision to purchase came on the heels of seemingly casual conversation between the two brands when the C level at each realized they had been working on many of the same events together in the California and Arizona areas, where Kool does most of its business. warehouse in Arizona and 9,600-sq.-ft. That will now be eliminated.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

The three-day Smart Meeting Event at Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort , in Phoenix Sept. Lots of Arizona suppliers took advantage of the Smart Meeting Event that touched down in their state. The big game took place at University of Phoenix Stadium, home of the NFL Arizona Cardinals. of meeting space.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

By having a meal at FareStart Restaurant in downtown Seattle, “just in that act alone, you are part of the solution,” says Stephanie Schoo, marketing and communications director. FareStart CEO Angela Stowell, who joined the organization in 2018, opened 15 restaurants in the Seattle area with her husband, chef Ethan Stowell.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 27, 2020

Over the last year, that’s included Arizona (at 5,000′ elevation), the Caribbean, Boston, Estonia, Washington, D.C., For a trip to Australia in 2018 I splurged on some fancy Ably t-shirts. France, New Mexico, and Texas. Environment. Obviously, what you wear to run depends on where you live, and the associated weather.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Paul Totah Pan Pacific Seattle appointed Paul Totah as the director of sales and marketing. He previously worked as the resort manager at the Arizona Biltmore, a Waldorf Astoria Resort, where he oversaw a $40 million-dollar renovation and focused on driving team member satisfaction among an 850-person staff. Phillip Johnson.

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Endless Events

APRIL 22, 2019

All the way from Arizona, the two made their way to Salesforce’s event, Dream Force. “Like, you gotta realize this is a brand new product that we’re taking to market. And so, a lot of it was educating and trying to get people to understand why we thought and why it was important in the market”, says Sean.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Winners received complimentary PCMA membership along with registration to both PCMA Convening Leaders 2018 this month and the 2018 PCMA Education Conference in June. The day I was told that I’d been selected to be part of PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties class of 2018. Marketing Manager, Kenes Group. Chandler, Arizona, USA.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Aspects of the Arizona landscape and LTEN’s technology theme were the inspiration for this beautiful stage set, because of the event’s location. The set also played with different textures and patterns via circuitry panels and used a triple-wide screen for presentations because Arizona is a hub for growing tech. Forca Dimec 2018.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 4, 2018

Successful event marketing entails a self-awareness of what makes this event stand out from the rest and by further highlighting this point throughout the site, visitors will feel more inclined to register for the event. Elevate 2018. Marketing Optimization Week. GlueCon 2018. Emma: Marketing United. Elevate 2018.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Destination Marketing Association International picked the exact right time to rebrand as Destinations International. We had the ‘I’ before, but I think in 2018 you’re going to really see that start to take off, and not just in terms of membership but also partnerships as well.”. ADVOCATING FOR APPRECIATION. A NEW LOOK.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Will Curran: Which is local to my Phoenix market. They’re just in Arizona. Why just that one market but obviously Phoenix was really important to them. Let’s see that was mainly luxury hotels, key markets. And that’s January 2018. November 2018 they acquire concise- Will Curran: To focus on apps.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Also recognized is exceptional service by destination marketing companies and CVBs from across North America. The new honorees will be celebrated in the December 2018 issue of Smart Meetings magazine. Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort. Miraval Arizona. ATL Airport District Destination Marketing Organization.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 30, 2023

She has also led travel trade sales and marketing teams at DMOs such as Visit California, San Francisco Travel and Visit Vacaville in California Karen Codilla Honolulu’s Prince Waikiki has named Codilla corporate director of commercial strategy. Scott Gubrud Gubrud is Montage Deer Valley ’s director of sales and marketing.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2018

She was recently a finalist in the category of Top Spa Director in American Spa Magazine’s 2018 Women in Wellness Awards. The trained massage therapist has previously worked at Mii Amo Spa in Sedona, Arizona, and The Peaks Resort & Spa in Telluride, Colorado.

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