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Smart Moves in Aspen, Islamorada and More

Smart Meetings

Morascini, who has sat on the board of Island County tourism since 2016, takes on the role of marketing and public relations director. She will also lead all marketing efforts and oversee the county’s implementation of its regenerative tourism approach. She will now lead the Aspen resort’s sales efforts and strategic initiatives.

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Case Studies

SmartMeetings

Case Study: Orlando’s 3-Day Virtual FAM. Visit Orlando hosted a three-day virtual FAM last week for more than 600 planners, showing off what’s new and safe at Orange County Convention Center and a panoply of hotels and resorts. However, some industries put more emphasis on risk management than others.

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Successful Event Planning Considerations: What Makes or Breaks an Event?

The Castle Group

Chicago, Dallas, Orlando, Las Vegas, etc.). Although delays can happen at any time in any location, hosting a meeting in Chicago in the dead of winter or the Caribbean during hurricane season runs the risk of severe weather events that may impact the program. However, the time of year is also important. Think Instagrammable moments!

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5 Next-Gen Technologies That Already Are Changing Meetings

PCMA Convene

Everyone is jumping on the computer-simulated, fully interactive bandwagon, including the destination-marketing and hospitality industries. It’s risk management. Twenty-three years after a VR headset for the Sega Genesis gaming console debuted at CES in 1993 (only to disappear), 21 years after the short-lived Fox TV show “VR.5”

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Unclear and Present Danger

PCMA Convene

Think about convention centers like McCormick Place, Orlando, the D.C. It took a long time to make sure everyone was accounted for, to make sure our staff and our vendors and our executives were all where they needed to be, and to reach out to our marketing department to get the word out that it was actually just a broken water line.”.

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Unclear and Present Danger

PCMA Convene

Think about convention centers like McCormick Place, Orlando, the D.C. It took a long time to make sure everyone was accounted for, to make sure our staff and our vendors and our executives were all where they needed to be, and to reach out to our marketing department to get the word out that it was actually just a broken water line.”.

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2019 Tech Conferences: The #1 Tech Events Guide

Bizzabo

Future Festival: Orlando. Orlando, FL. 2 days focused on what to expect in the next 12 months in marketing technology. Search Marketing Expo is the leading conference for SEO & SEM professionals, helping marketers succeed with actionable tactics. DLD18 (Digital Life Design). The people that push the limits.

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