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Food and Beverage Trends for 2018

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As far as food and beverage, in 2018 there will be more businesses capitalizing on this, showing how food is made before it reaches the customer. While 2017 was the year of unicorn-themed food, in 2018 chefs will tap even deeper into the power of visually appealing food that can double as marketing images on social media.

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Awe-Inspiring Swag Bag Items from the 2018 Oscars

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A post shared by International Expeditions (@ietravel) on Feb 27, 2018 at 3:42pm PST. Why not make it a prize for the winner of a social media contest? A post shared by MoliCheetah (@molicheetah) on Mar 5, 2018 at 2:50am PST. The post Awe-Inspiring Swag Bag Items from the 2018 Oscars appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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DMA West: Going Viral, What’s Trending and Crisis Communication

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After a year marked by fire, flood and tragedy , the overall tone of Destination Marketing Association of the West ’s Education Summit 2018 was light, inspiring—even funny. Here are takeaways every meeting professional can benefit from. 60 percent of travelers post on social media daily. Shawna Suckow. Tod Maffin.

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Hubilo’s Monthly Event Industry Blog Roundup: September

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Velvet Chainsaw — Time Capsules, Time Machines And Evolution Of Traditional Meeting Planners . The article here has covered the essence of conference and meeting planning depicting it in two forms — time capsule and a time machine. Social media is a channel for news to travel around the globe.

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Events Rated Mission-Critical in New Survey

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Marketers “get it” when it comes to the power of events to meet their goals and they are willing to put their budgets where their meetings are according to a new survey by Bizzaboo. The majority plan to invest even more in collective gatherings next year. Play to Your Strengths.

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Top 99 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

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Featured on Forbes as a “Top 20 Influencer of Chief Marketing Officers” – 2018 #1 Global Content Marketing Influencer – 2018 Listed on Forbes as one of the “Top 20 Influencers of CMO’s” – 2017 Ranked by Apollo Research in the “Top 20 Influencers of Digital Marketers in the USA” – 2016 Where to Find him? What is she known for?

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Top 98 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

Featured on Forbes as a “Top 20 Influencer of Chief Marketing Officers” – 2018 #1 Global Content Marketing Influencer – 2018 Listed on Forbes as one of the “Top 20 Influencers of CMO’s” – 2017 Ranked by Apollo Research in the “Top 20 Influencers of Digital Marketers in the USA” – 2016 Where to Find him? What is she known for?