Nieuws en Events: Conference

Mobile event technology leader DoubleDutch teams up with The Meetings Show UK to engage attendees, source leads, and gather insight with event’s official mobile app. The Meetings Show UK, the ...
(Views: 147) See more

High-profile UK and European destinations have signed up to provide post-event tours to hosted buyers visiting The Meetings Show UK from 9-11 July 2013.The Hosted Buyer Programme will gather together ...
(Views: 454) See more

Nederlandse protocolexperts zijn blij met de uitspraak van Willem-Alexander in het interview met de NOS dat hij geen protocol-fetisjist is. Dat zou ook wel eens voordelig kunnen uitpakken voor organisatoren van events, ...
(Views: 570) See more

Taleb Rifai, secretary-general of the World Tourism Organization (WTO), made the announcement at the International Congress on Asian Tourism.During the opening ceremony of the 3rd edition of the International Congress ...
(Views: 748) See more

Fukuoka City in Japan and Davao City in the Philippines have both been selected as winners of the IMEX in Frankfurt Wild Card competition for 2013. The IMEX Wild Card ...
(Views: 519) See more

Since being opened, the centre has generated an accumulated economic impact in the region of €800 million (more than 26 times its construction costs).The Valencia Congress Centre’s board of directors ...
(Views: 668) See more

On-demand is here to stay, but it’s a challenge for the meetings and hospitality industry."On-demand" vs. "when we say so" is not just a Millennial issue. Perhaps technological innovations have ...
(Views: 748) See more

The hostesses were chosen for their command of the Russian language.Clave provided a team of 15 hostesses, speaking fluent Russian, to assist the organizers and exhibitors at the 4th edition ...
(Views: 674) See more

Kuoni Destination Management has just appointed Lola Mendez to the post of head of the DMC’s conference and incentive department. At the Kuoni’s Madrid head office, Mendez – who has ...
(Views: 744) See more

Green credentials prove decisive as construction of the new Messe Frankfurt Congress Centre continues.The next Green Meetings and Events Conference will take place in Messe Frankfurt’s new "Kap Europa" Congress ...
(Views: 885) See more

The last of a three-part pricing series, this article focuses on alternative models for two important relationship and revenue streams for meetings: membership and sponsorship.Relationships drive profitability when it comes ...
(Views: 1,567) See more

The Meetings Show UK’s inaugural event will take place during week commencing 8 July 2013 at Olympia, London. The Meetings Show UK has unveiled a highly anticipated initial list ...
(Views: 1,073) See more

The centre has once again generated a cash surplus, even exceeding initial targets.In 2012, Kursaal’s activities yet again generated an operating cash surplus (€363,701), meaning the venue continues to be ...
(Views: 795) See more

As in previous years, the 2013 edition of the show will continue to be keyed to commerce and education. The 2nd edition of Exotic Forum, International Reptile, Amphibian, Arthropod, Fish ...
(Views: 1,002) See more

How online gaming techniques can help you design and deliver better meeting content.I am fascinated by technology. The reason? Because when I unpick the reasons behind innovations, I like to ...
(Views: 1,530) See more

How to handle social media during your socially responsible events.Transparency is one of the commandments of social responsibility, enhancing other socially responsible actions such as stakeholder engagement. Social media is ...
(Views: 1,593) See more

In 2012, the Spanish and Moroccan meeting and event portal’s "News and events" section clocked up 2,881,692 views, nearly a million more than in 2011.Based on the number of views, ...
(Views: 848) See more

With 97% of exhibition space already booked, the 20th edition of MITT promises to be a record-breaker.Russia’s largest travel and tourism event, Moscow International Travel and Tourism Exhibition (MITT), will ...
(Views: 1,055) See more

Internet video is seeing unprecedented growth for communication and marketing. This paper will cover the impact of this growth for promoting and extending the life of events with examples and ideas for ...
(Views: 2,157) See more

The first of its kind in the region, the centre’s design includes 3,500sqm of solar panelling.Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC), one of the most environmentally friendly large scale event venues ...
(Views: 1,180) See more

The Meetings Show UK has commissioned independent, detailed research into the many different sectors of the meetings industry. The results will combine long-term benefits to the industry with the provision of insight ...
(Views: 530) See more

These are exciting times. The rate of technology change is accelerating with thousands of ideas, apps and innovations bubbling up to help meeting planners, exhibitors, venues and attendees to do their jobs ...
(Views: 2,938) See more

As a result of recent negotiations, 90% of Prague Convention Bureau’s member hotels offer free Wi-Fi internet for conference attendees to a certain extent.Prague Convention Bureau now guarantees event organizers ...
(Views: 843) See more

If new technology is implemented correctly, it could go a long way in allowing your delegates more options to connect with one another.I don’t usually like technology interfering with live ...
(Views: 1,904) See more

How economically challenged european countries can be a boon for U.S. Meetings"Spain’s Credit Crunch," "Greece’s Euro Woes," "Challenges for Europe’s Economic Core." These are just some of the recent news ...
(Views: 3,076) See more

In today’s technology-enhanced world, meeting attendees not only appreciate, but expect to have easy solutions for attending events. After all, many of us run our offices, finances and social lives from our ...
(Views: 1,807) See more

BOBtv from bXb Online, a global online event platform designed specifically for events and associations, has been awarded this year’s EIBTM Technology Watch for its innovation and use of technology to support ...
(Views: 810) See more

The Gran Hotel Son Net, dating back to 1672, and located in the privacy of its own estate in the Tramuntana Mountains on the island of Mallorca Spain, now offers corporate meetings, ...
(Views: 832) See more

How to convince your customers that choosing what’s better for the planet is better for your event.Green washing is gone. It’s no longer accepted when companies say they are sustainable. ...
(Views: 1,976) See more

The "Spice up your Business" roadshow took place in Munich, Frankfurt, Cologne and Hamburg during September.Pacific World, a leader in the management of MICE projects in Europe and Asia, has ...
(Views: 1,015) See more

It’s no surprise that attendees are using the iPad more than ever at conferences and meetings. Apple sold 11.8 million iPads during the first quarter of 2012, according to apple.com. The device ...
(Views: 2,058) See more

Date of Celebration: 07/11/2012

"Greencities & Sostenibilidad", the 3rd edition of the Energy Efficiency in Buildings and Urban Spaces Show, will feature a conference and panel discussion programme with top keynote speakers.Scheduled to be ...
(Views: 1,180) See more

Please join us for a free webinar highlighting best practices for conference registration websites, as well as seven of the most common myths. The webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, September 25, at ...
(Views: 708) See more

Get your audience involved—and keep them that way—with these 11 tips for excellent engagement. "Engagement" reached official buzzword status long ago, but that doesn’t mean it’s an idea that should ...
(Views: 1,866) See more

nfp events has announced a seminar programme with a focus on first-hand experience.A brand new exhibition for non- profit events and conference professionals opens on the 25 September, with delegates ...
(Views: 785) See more

The European Committee for the Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) and Congrex Switzerland have renewed their long-term contract to deliver full PCO (Professional Congress Organiser) services until 2016."ECTRIMS ...
(Views: 1,230) See more

ICCA now has five regional offices, in addition to its Head Office in Amsterdam, with established operations already serving Asia-Pacific, North- and Latin America.Consistent growth in ICCA’s global membership and ...
(Views: 1,232) See more

China’s largest meetings, incentives and business travel exhibition will be taking place at the China National Convention Centre (CNCC) from 12-14 September 2012.CIBTM, China’s largest meetings, incentives and business travel ...
(Views: 1,535) See more

Unique in Spain, the event will be held at the Malaga Tradeshow and Congress Centre (FYCMA) from 13-14 February 2013, with the support of all the country’s sponsors and the central, regional ...
(Views: 1,219) See more

Earlier this month I presented at EyeForTravel’s Online Marketing Strategies for Travel 2012 Conference in Miami. The session, titled "Best Practices for Mobile Strategies in 2012 and Beyond," focused on the expanding ...
(Views: 3,469) See more

The winner of the contest will be able to advertise his or her company for free in the official directory of both events. MITM Euromed, Meetings and Incentive Travel Market ...
(Views: 1,461) See more

The challenge of finding profit and success in today’s tough landscape as seen through a unique European lens.It’s unlikely the ancient Greeks’ legendary Trojan Horse maneuver would have much military ...
(Views: 2,478) See more

Until the end of 2012, planners who book a meeting at participating properties will be rewarded with unlimited Starpoints per eligible event held as part of the promotion.Starwood Preferred Planner ...
(Views: 1,733) See more

News of Florence’s successful bid was given during the last edition of the INSPIRE Conference, held in Istanbul from 23-27 June 2012.Each year, a European INSPIRE conference provides stakeholders from ...
(Views: 1,103) See more

EventMobi is a mobile platform that has become the standard app in the meetings and event industry in countries such as Canada, USA and the UK.Marketed in Spain by Orquídea ...
(Views: 1,394) See more

The fair’s new section, to be located in Hall 3, will showcase the latest trends in these two industries.The 15th edition of the Image and Aesthetics Exhibition, the Salon Look ...
(Views: 1,244) See more

This little-known inland province of Andalusia is home to the World Heritage Sites of Ubeda and Baeza and Cazorla, Spain’s largest natural park. Jaen’s Tourist Office, who will be participating ...
(Views: 1,282) See more

Technology trends present challenges for the industry, but also present opportunities to enhance and extend meetings beyond face value.Technology is the most significant area of change facing the industry. In ...
(Views: 2,687) See more

The ESMO will be holding its World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer at the International Convention Centre of Barcelona (CCIB) for the eighth year running.The International Convention Centre of Barcelona (CCIB) ...
(Views: 1,416) See more

The Madrid Congress Centre consolidates its position as the top event venue in the capital, which for the second year running is ranked 6th in the world as regards the number of ...
(Views: 1,265) See more