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In its pursuit to showcase Mallorca’s cultural venues, PMI is now promoting the Palace Concert cycle.The village of Valldemossa is one of the island’s most visited places for its natural ...
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"Exclusively Corporate @ IMEX" uses the Association Day as its model to allow corporate buyers to attend the award-winning trade show whilst also taking part in expertly facilitated education and networking.
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The property website continues to be the hotelier’s most important distribution and marketing channel. The main goal of any hotel website is to turn lookers into bookers. A number of factors ...
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Value is a loaded word.The worth of something is subjective, depending who’s doing the evaluating and how. When it comes to trade shows, does the organizer’s investment determine their value? ...
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Pinterest Web Analytics is now available to website owners who have switched to the new-look Pinterest and whose site has the verified check mark.The key social media player has just ...
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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 ...
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Mobile is an important travel planning and hotel distribution channel; a channel that hoteliers must embrace to be successful in 2013. One of the most notable developments this year is that the ...
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A mobile app for your event (trade show, convention, meeting, festival, etc) can be useful, valuable, and fun for attendees. It can provide you with a source of revenue and sponsorships. ...
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Over the past few years hoteliers have been advised repeatedly to embrace the mobile channel. Industry experts have projected staggering growth rates in leisure and unmanaged business travel bookings via the ...
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TripAdvisor has just announced the winners of the 11th edition of its prestigious Travellers’ Choice Hotel awards.Last Wednesday, TripAdvisor – the most important travel site in the world – revealed ...
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As we find ourselves in a new year full of possibilities, now is a good time to reflect on events that impacted our industry in 2012 and how you should plan your ...
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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 ...
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The Barcelona-based company will make its platform available to the emblematic property located in Madrid’s Gran Via, as well as to four theme hotels in PortAventura.ReviewPro, Spain’s leading online reputation ...
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A hybrid meeting approach helped eBay—the company that brings strangers worldwide together to buy and sell goods online—bring its own European team together.This case study is one piece of MPI’s ...
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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 ...
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The summit will be held 31 January to 02 February 2013 at the MET Hotel in Thessaloniki.Four ICCA Chapters – Mediterranean, UK/Ireland, Central European and Middle East – have joined ...
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Marketers love exclaiming "SEO is dead!" and heralding the next big thing that will save your website – social media, retargeting, mobile, tablets, you name it. However, regardless of what some in ...
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There is no business without competitions; the days of the monopolist are long gone. Regardless of how relatively new an industry may seem, a careful research will reveal two or more other ...
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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 ...
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Organizations new to Pinterest can now sign up for a business account, and those users with existing accounts can now convert them following a number of simple steps.Signing up on ...
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In an ever-increasing world of user reviews, TripAdvisor has become a mainstay in the research phase of travel purchases. With over 54 million monthly visitors and more than 75 million reviews, it ...
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This certificate enables the agency to offer products or services that better meet the needs of its customers.In July 2012, E&TB Group received its ISO 9001:2008 certificate, which forms the ...
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Interview with Max Starkov, President & CEO, HeBS Digital, on the hot topic of the hotel community manager and the emergence of this new role as a rapidly growing profession.Masha ...
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The 25th of July this year was my 28th birthday. Every birthday, I try to launch a new initiative, product or service that will serve as my birthday gift to the world.
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The section dedicated to event and meeting RFPs and specialized hotel and destination search, as well as the results page, have been redesigned.Melia Hotels International continues to innovate by adopting ...
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Having just passed the mid-year mark, now is a good time to reflect on how events in 2012 have made a significant impact on hoteliers and how they should plan their digital ...
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Does it surprise you to hear that a convention center’s WiFi network does not always work? At EXHIBITOR2012 (a trade show for trade show professionals) held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center ...
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The Internet and IT have surpassed air transport as one of the world’s major CO2 offenders.Following the example of more than 2,400 companies from 60 countries worldwide, the meeting and ...
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With mobile event apps, exhibitor demos, social media and email all sharing the same airwaves, WiFi networks at events are becoming more and more crowded by the minute. The result is like ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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At least for the moment, the promise of a €100 billion loan to refloat the country’s beleaguered banking system has not calmed the choppy waters in Spain or the Eurozone, for that ...
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Pinterest is a niche social network based on virtual pin boards. By January 2012, the site received 11.5 million unique visitors. With Pinterest rapidly becoming one of the most popular social media ...
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Meeting planners need to track a myriad of details at events (catering orders/guarantees, room/AV sets, staffing, exhibitor requirements, registration numbers, decorator details, entertainment, speaker requirements, transportation details, VIP requirements just to name ...
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ICCA’s 2011 statistics show that Latin America’s market share in the international association meetings industry has grown in the last 10 years from 7.2% in 2002 to 10.5% in 2011.
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In 2012, a time focused on new distribution channels, social, local, mobile, and the ever-changing digital marketplace, hoteliers must still remember that the tried and trusted search engines are still the key ...
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We have a tendency to cling to what is familiar, even when it can have a detrimental impact on us and our businesses.Most event planners I’ve talked to have been ...
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As two of the largest and most respected companies in the meetings and events industry, Maritz and Experient now will expand their collective ability to deliver a full range of exceptional event ...
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Technology changes in the past three decades have been astonishing for both the meetings industry and for society in general. To see how far we have come, I felt it would be ...
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In 2012, hoteliers face more challenges than ever. From resolving to concentrate on "SoLoMo" (social, local, mobile marketing), to navigating "new" distribution channels, to implementing a Google+ strategy, to improving local search ...
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The aim of the event was to thank the company’s Premium clients for placing their confidence in Pullmantur and to achieve the maximum impact in the press.Held at the Teatriz ...
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The Granada-based event staff and event agency has over 14 years of experience in the meetings and event industry.For the organization and staging of a seminar for the lead partners ...
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In November 2011, Marriott International announced its 100th hotel in China and since then the chain has increased its number of newly signed or opened hotels to 109.For the third ...
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It launched in December of 2009, but many small businesses have just started hearing the buzz about Pinterest in the past few months. Still officially in Beta (and invitation-only), Pinterest has joined ...
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Last year the economy remained in "recovery mode," allowing the industry to focus its efforts more on marketing to the travel consumer and less on scaling back budgets for the first time ...
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Since you were a child, you’ve been playing games. From cops and robbers to snakes and ladders…games are entrenched in our growth and our culture. Ever ask yourself how people can spend ...
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Event Planner Spain (eventplannerspain.com) – now Spain’s most visited portal for event planning in Spain and Morocco, with over 250,000 monthly visits and 750 quality suppliers – has launched a number of ...
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Europe Meeting & Incentive Travel Exchange (EMITE), held in partnership with Site and part of Global Meeting & Incentive Travel Exchanges, has announced its 2012 dates as 1-4 November, at the Park ...
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Every year, Google makes more than 500 updates to its search algorithm. The most significant update in 2011 was the Google Panda Update, now in version 2.5, which made most hotel websites ...
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