Eventbase

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Airlines, hotels, and car rental agencies often ask the same question during the check-in process, “Are you travelling for business or leisure?” Negotiate extended conference hotel rates When booking your event, try to negotiate the extension of your conference rates for the weekends that bookend the conference.

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Travel Negotiating Event Apps 2020 52

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Denise Mope Hotel Crescent Court in Dallas’s Uptown neighborhood added Mope as director of sales and marketing. He’s based in Thailand and will help planners with site selection and contract negotiation throughout the Asian market. More : 6 Smart Moves: Wellness Edition.

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Hotels Site Selections Airlines 2015 72

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Compiled and written by Dr Rob Davidson, Managing Director of MICE Knowledge and Alistair Turner, Managing Director of EIGHT PR & Marketing, it is designed to provide a snapshot of the current state of the industry, as well as a forecast for the year ahead. In Asia Pacific, the report points to China’s trade dispute with the U.S.

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2019 Airlines 2018 Negotiating 68

Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Despite ongoing Brexit negotiations for the UK to leave the European Union casting uncertainty over how the deal will play out for airlines, visas and border control, the popularity of London as a destination is undiminished for now. in 2018, up from 2% in 2017, and hold firm through 2019 and 2020.

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Corporate Meetings 2019 Meetings Banking 64

Bizzabo

MARCH 6, 2020

Why You Should Attend: This popular event, sponsored by industry heavyweights like Target, Dell, and Alaskan Airlines is chock-full of powerful content. Description: "Empowering Women Through Negotiation Skill Building". Most Powerful Women in Network Marketing. Marketing Events. Source: Pinterest. Technology Events.

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2020 Conference Tech Speakers 101

SmartMeetings

JULY 8, 2020

There are many ways to send that message, but it will need to be tailored to post-COVID-19 budgets, markets and sensitivities,” he says. For flights, choose business class if possible, or book airlines which are leaving middle seats empty in economy class. If you have a group of 100 people, book a ballroom for 400.

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Travel Contracts Hotels Transportation 119

Cvent: Event Marketing

JULY 31, 2018

Far from frenzied, PSP offers nonstop service from 11 airlines connecting to more than 550 global destinations. Beyond hot deals and negotiation flexibility, summer bonuses mean fewer crowds while basking in the glow of success. Looking for alternative airlines? Summer Bargains: Feeling the heat to meet in the summer?

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Meetings Airlines Negotiating Hotels 31

PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

I know where my negotiation points are, and where I can bring expenses down to create more value for the company.’”. For meeting professionals who work hard at building relationships and excel at negotiation, requiring sign-off from a procurement team — or even having procurement run the RFP process — can be a hard pill to swallow.

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Negotiating Contracts Fashion Food and Beverage 66

EveryEventGuide

MARCH 1, 2018

They are familiar with their own companies needs and employees and likely have preferred vendors to assist them with Audio Visual, Hotels, Transportation, Airline tickets etc. Your event is a function of the company and as such should be handled in the same manner as any other function such as; payroll or marketing.

Corporate Events 40

Corporate Events Negotiating Transportation Airlines 40

Cvent: Event Marketing

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Have you heard the saying “no two people pay the same price for an airline ticket”? The most important thing to remember is that even though your salary will fluctuate, never be afraid to negotiate. Yet salary is not a topic people talk about freely–even though they probably should.

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Airlines Negotiating Contracts Education 38

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Tenholder equated Marriott’s decision to a price increase, similar to when airlines cut commissions to travel agents, but didn’t lower ticket prices. And while some brands tried to gain market share by actually raising commissions in the wake of the announcement, he doesn’t see that as sustainable.

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Event Tech Tech Airlines Hotels 45

Endless Events

APRIL 7, 2020

The airlines, frankly, are doing the same thing they’re canceling, but they’re trying to get you to take credit rather than give you a refund, even though they’ve canceled your flight” “What you need to insist on if you’re a planner, insist on it. What if we’re heading to a buyers market?

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Contracts Hotels Government Events 91