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Essential List: Top International Travel Apps of 2022

SmartMeetings

Events venues are seeing bookings return like it’s 2018 on a global scale. The skies seem a little bit wider as countries around the world continue to drop Covid restrictions for international travelers. Lounge Key is for business travelers and event-ward planners who like to maximize that waiting time before their flight.

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8 Top Travel Predictions for 2018

SmartMeetings

Travelers in 2018 will rely more on artificial intelligence and digital technology before booking a trip, and will increasingly emphasize health and wellness during their stay, according to a study by Booking.com. The predictions pertain to many types of travelers, including groups.

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Successful Social Media Campaigns for Events

Endless Events

Do you know the saying that at the back of successful social media campaigns is an exhausted marketer? But to be honest, with all the work and heart we already pour into our events, adding social media to the mix can be a bit too much. Stats All Event Professionals Should Know This 2018.

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How Social-Media Livestreaming Helps With Member Engagement Strategy

PCMA Convene

Trying to schedule speakers in those hubs had become a logistical challenge over the past few years, and paying travel costs to present the same workshop in two destinations didn’t make sense.”. In 2018, more event professionals will be able to view Canada East’s content at no charge. Systems Ltd. It delivered the biggest reach.”.

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Airlines Tap Social Media to Address Passengers’ Issues

SmartMeetings

Delayed flights, missed connections, lost luggage and malfunctioning TV screens are all part of air travel, but where do you turn when you need to air grievances? Meeting and event planners and other flyers have increasingly looked to social media in hopes of having their questions answered quickly and effectively.

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11 Event Tech Trends That Shaped 2018

Smart Meetings

Real-Time Apps: Even more planners switched from paper to digital communication at events in 2018 by ditching the printed program and adopting apps that offer dynamic agendas, easy discovery and communication between attendees and social media hook-ups. It’s like a pre-con in your pocket. Bonus Gee-whiz Trend to Watch.

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Ticketbud Tidbits Ep 19 – SHOW NOTES… Speaker Tours and Building a Social Media Profile

TicketBud

With Gerry Brooks from Celebrate Educators Overview In this episode we talk to social media star, event speaker and elementary school principal Gerry Brooks. We invited Gerry to the podcast to talk about his rise to internet stardom and what it’s like to be both the talent and the event organizer for a traveling one man show.