EventMB

MAY 12, 2022

When Jay Kinghorn was the associate managing director of the Utah Office of Tourism , he was constantly frustrated by the dearth of visitor data he knew would enhance the agency’s ability to promote itself, support its members, and enhance the experience of individual travelers as well as meeting groups.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 23, 2020

Formerly the APEX/ASTM Environmentally Sustainable Meeting Standards, the EIC Sustainable Event Standards maintain the same level of rigour while improving their ease of use and adoptability. The events that have achieved the standard are, by level: Informa Connect’s Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, 19-22 Nov.,

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Smart Meetings

JULY 15, 2022

The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Portland, in Oregon appointed Lapsley director of sales and marketing. Most recently, she was director of sales and marketing at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua, in Hawaii. of meeting and event space. Martin has also been senior meeting manager for the National Conference of State Legislatures.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, has named Clark senior sales executive; she will focus on the New England market. Her New England-based hotel experience includes Metro Market Boston, where she worked as group sales manager, and InterContinental Boston, where she worked as sales manager.

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Expo Pass

OCTOBER 20, 2021

From Super Bowl LVI to the Beijing Winter Olympics to countless conferences and festivals, in-person and hybrid events are back on the books for 2022. The main event will be in Park City, Utah, as usual. Movie stars do help with press, but still, they’re on it with the marketing ! Toldrite and Brandlive events.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Gabriela Ong Gabriela Ong was promoted to vice president of sales for Meet Puerto Rico, where she has been brand sales manager, northeast for three years. Based in the New York area, Ong will drive sales and grow brand awareness through meetings, incentives and marketing events.

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Bizzabo

MAY 10, 2019

Searching for the best customer success conferences to attend in 2019? Whether you're looking to turn casual customers into lifelong fans or improve your company's NPS score, the 40 conferences listed below will help you achieve your goals. Customer Success Conferences. Customer Success Summit Conference. Look no further.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Hilton Meet with a Purpose rewards good boys and girls in meetings with a 30-to-60 minute Puppies & Ice Cream break for organizations convening at one of its pet-friendly hotels. Hilton Denver City Center also participates in this meeting enhancement program. Special Treat. What’s even better than puppies? Lint rollers.

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Converve

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Almost all marketing activities lead sooner or later to their trade fair or congress website. The website succinctly states why someone should travel to the event in Berlin: this is where the ‘Digital Society’ meets! Circles Conference, Fort Worth, Texas. Circles Conference targets User Experience Designers. conference.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

In her previous position, she served as director of market sales for Residence Inn in Topeka and Fairfield Inn Topeka. Nikolina Felton Felton is the new vice president of marketing at Live! Prior to this appointment, she served as president of loyalty marketing for the property. Casino & Hotel, in Hanover, Maryland.

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Converve

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Almost all marketing activities lead sooner or later to their trade fair or congress website. The website succinctly states why someone should travel to the event in Berlin: this is where the ‘Digital Society’ meets! Circles Conference, Fort Worth, Texas. Circles Conference targets User Experience Designers. conference.

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Converve

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Almost all marketing activities lead sooner or later to their trade fair or congress website. The website succinctly states why someone should travel to the event in Berlin: this is where the ‘Digital Society’ meets! Epicurrence, Park City / Utah, USA: Lateral Thinkers Meet to Snowboard. A very successful appearance!

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Guidebook

JULY 17, 2016

Here at Guidebook, we share a lot of strategies for planners from tech tools to try, sponsor package ideas , and specific event marketing timelines. The last thing you want is to throw a conference, then find that there’s no interest in the topic,” says Romy Yan from PRIME. Listen To Your Audience–Right From the Beginning.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 17, 2022

Could forever-remote tech workers fuel meeting boom? To build trust and relationships and depth in remote-first teams, you’ve got to meet in person. That decrease in daily face-to-face interactions could result in increased demand for team and company gatherings that previously happened informally or in the conference room.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Martin was previously Benchmark’s general manager for The Heldrich Hotel & Conference Center in New Brunswick, New Jersey. This position was developed to expand VisitPITTSBURGH’s strategic efforts to promote the region to international markets. The Club at Kukui’ula. Email us the good news at editor@smartmeetings.com.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 5, 2023

But each offers an opportunity to reinforce your worth as a meeting professional to all parties involved. Although exact numbers are elusive, it’s safe to say that these jobs include hundreds, if not thousands, of meeting professionals, event specialists, wedding coordinators, team-building companies and others who serve MICE activity.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Returning to F2F, do alcohol and meetings still mix? Faceplanted on the table during a global investigator meeting, causing four glass bottles to topple to the floor.”. He never made it down for the remaining two days of the meetings.”. “A It’s one of those things you never forget, even when years have passed. Yes, they did.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 20, 2018

The Barcelona-based destination professionals kicked off IMEX America with a full-day cleanup at Utah’s Bryce Canyon National Park. The professionals who market Barcelona as a tourist and events destination demonstrated that they want to carry out that commitment in other places around the world — including 5,600 miles away, in Utah.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Learn how the PTC events team implements its winning event strategy through these top 12 conferences, trainings, and experiential marketing initiatives. Keep reading to learn how PTC hosts such amazing events and the key takeaways you can use to supercharge your own event marketing efforts. Source: PTC. The best part?

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 15, 2024

Here’s a short introduction to these technologies, and how the meeting industry is starting to use them. Governments have adopted biometric systems to meet security concerns. An introduction to facial analysis and facial recognition You might be wondering what facial analysis is, and how it differs from facial recognition.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Destination management organizations celebrated their best ideas of the year during the annual Destination Marketing Association of the West (DMA West) Education Summit, held Sept. During the conference, elected officers and directors were announced for the 2016-17 program year. 21-23 in Mesa, Arizona. flagstaffarizona.org.

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