Smart Meetings

MAY 13, 2022

We’ve had a great opportunity to slow down and really think about what was working, what wasn’t, and how to bring things back even better than before—and now we get to act on that.”. – Chris Riggins , destination marketing manager, Destination Bryan . Give-back programs at meetings and events are the future.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover spiteful coffee shops, supersized supermodels and human beer ads. For more inspo, check out Mtn Dew and Ruffles’ NBA All-Star “ The Block ” activation, and Klarna’s All-Star Vault.)

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Smart Meetings

MAY 19, 2023

Hanna previously worked at Marriott IndyPlace in Indianapolis, where she worked as market director of catering sales. Other prior experience includes working as director of sales and marketing for Le Meridien Indianapolis and senior sales manager at JW Marriott Indianapolis. Before this L.A.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MAY 22, 2019

Here are some great options in Oklahoma City. Rock climbing, yoga, and fitness have come together at Oklahoma City’s indoor rock-climbing gyms, which offer heart-pounding classes that build confidence, strengthen partnerships, and help overcome challenges. Want to discover some of Oklahoma City’s hidden treasures? Get Pedaling.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

39 • Director of Marketing. 39 • Senior Vice President of Marketing. Fusion Marketing. Oklahoma City CVB. Oklahoma City. 33• Director of Meetings and Marketing. Meet the next generation of leaders, these “Class Acts.” Learn how they got here and imagine where they, our industry and our world are going.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

“We looked at our existing loyalty program, and industry programs overall, and found we had a real opportunity to recognize and thank our clients in a different way,” said Dan Surette, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Omni Hotels & Resorts, regarding the new Omni Select Planner program.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 14, 2023

According to the global survey of 3,850 business travelers in 25 markets: Nearly all global business travelers (94%) are willing to travel for business in the next 12 months, including 67% who are very willing. 45 Oklahoma $23.47 Other disqualifiers included physical appearance, sexual identity and disability. 2 Rhode Island $35.18

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Unique Venues

AUGUST 3, 2020

Just outside of Oklahoma City you will find the state’s oldest institute of higher learning in Edmond at the University of Central Oklahoma where an experienced Conference Services team is eager to host your next event. for more unique spaces or www.uniquevenues.com/market-your-venue to list your own venue on our site.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

And a “Shai’s Shop” activation developed with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder gave attendees a chance to unlock exclusive premiums curated by NBA All-Star. Photo: Courtesy of Ticketmaster The post NBA All-Star 2024: Inside 13 Fan Activations appeared first on Event Marketer. Like a good neighbor.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 15, 2022

Andaz West Hollywood , LA’s premier hotel on the Sunset Strip, named Tucker general manager and Frederick director of sales, events and marketing. Springboard Hospitality in Los Angeles welcomed Suescun as regional director of sales and marketing. Simmons joined THesis Hotel Miami as its director of sales and marketing.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Johnston has worked for Union Pacific Railroad in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kansas and R.L. Hoffman brings 28 years of experience in senior hospitality and business development sales, marketing, finance and operations to her new role. Van Workum is market general manager at The St. Banks & Associates Inc. in Washington, D.C.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Johnston has worked for Union Pacific Railroad in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kansas and R.L. Hoffman brings 28 years of experience in senior hospitality and business development sales, marketing, finance and operations to her new role. Van Workum is market general manager at The St. Banks & Associates Inc. in Washington, D.C.

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TicketBud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

DTX Media (Dallas/ Fort Worth) dtxmedia.com Though located in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, the team at DTX Media will travel across Texas and Oklahoma to capture photos and video of your next commercial or corporate event. Their services also include video production for private and corporate projects.

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Canadian Special Events

JUNE 18, 2018

Many companies do not conduct any market research when considering a brand change; they simply change the name to something that is appealing. Market research in terms of gaining reactions and impressions from the target segments of the desired audience is essential to truly understand the impact if any, the new brand will have.

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Canadian Special Events

JUNE 18, 2018

Many companies do not conduct any market research when considering a brand change; they simply change the name to something that is appealing. Market research in terms of gaining reactions and impressions from the target segments of the desired audience is essential to truly understand the impact if any, the new brand will have.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

Key services offered: Start Up Services Meeting & Event Planning Technical Solutions Membership Services Operations Management Compliance & Certification Marketing & Planning Financial Management & Administration PR and Social Media Association Transition. They are known for offering exceptional world-class customer service.

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Brandi Ashlock, Market Senior Sales Manager for Marriott IndyPlace notes the center’s location makes it accessible to many Indianapolis hotels. Oklahoma City. Wendy White, director of sales of Hiltons of Branson adds the staff provides “service in spades.”. The aforementioned Marriott Marquis Houston is a welcomed addition to the city.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 17, 2019

Randy Cline of Time Matters Entertainment, based in Plano just north of Dallas, was the event’s technical producer, coordinating all the staging elements, and working for communications agency Wheelhouse Marketing & PR. event producer Sarah Campbell, audio designer Keith Kettrey, and our audiovisual partners at Showtech Productions.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Event marketers of cannabis events are undeterred by regional restrictions. Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 2020 Marketing Events. The 20 conferences, seminars, and festivals listed below will help keep you informed and up to date on the all the latest trends, news, and laws. CannaCon South. Source: CannaCon South.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JUNE 14, 2018

Identified as the largest convention center between Dallas and Oklahoma, the property will be conveniently located at the corner of Bethany Drive and North Central Expressway, within walking distance of Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm, a beautiful mixed-use shopping and dining center.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 1, 2018

has hired the DMO Travel Portland to do their marketing. Tulsa, Oklahoma. And in fact when I look at in Portland, Greater Portland Inc. So I think that’s kind of an example of where things are heading and that we’ll see more integration. There are relatively few in North America, I think.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Senator James Inhofe of Oklahoma famously brought a snowball to the floor of Congress as “evidence” that global warming was a hoax.). Further, just because some groups decide to move forward with an in-person event doesn’t mean it is safe or appropriate or worth the risk for everyone else. In 2015 U.S. Unpredictability of Attendance.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Instead of simply being an element in a destination’s success, modern and future-proof convention centers may be the key to surviving in an increasingly competitive market. According to those cities, especially those in the shared market of the Midwest, that perception isn’t wrong. Oklahoma City Convention Center Rendering.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 21, 2017

Tulsa, Oklahoma. Tulsa is esteemed as the culture and arts center of Oklahoma. Since Oklahoma is known for both barbecue and fish, this blend is an ideal order. The 80-proof liquor is described by the distillery as being “soft with subtle vanilla, sweet grain and faint lemon rind.”. Food: Fried Catfish.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Will Curran: Which is local to my Phoenix market. Why just that one market but obviously Phoenix was really important to them. Let’s see that was mainly luxury hotels, key markets. So you buy the smaller companies because you want to get into this market or that market or that kind of thing. And that happens.

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