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December 21, 2014 9:31 AM
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A new year will usher in a new era for convention centers. Get a preview of the changes in store for some of the meeting industry’s biggest spaces.
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December 15, 2014 3:54 PM
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The nature of work is radically changing. In the past five years, a slew of economic, technological, and demographic shifts have upended the status quo. Now more and more of us are eschewing 9-to-5 jobs to plow our own paths, pursue our career passions, and wrest control of our daily grind. [...]
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December 15, 2014 11:06 AM
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Did you ever study the Four P’s of Marketing at College? Well, Out with the Four P’s and in with the ABCDE’s of marketing.As The Digital Economy explained, the industrial age paradigm in marketing founded on traditional media. The old paradigm was one of control, simple and unidirectional: firms market to customers. We create products and define their features and benefits, set prices, select places to sell products and services, and promote aggressively through advertising, public relations, di
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December 10, 2014 5:39 PM
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Every entrepreneur should read these groundbreaking books on how to market yourself, your product and your company.
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November 13, 2014 9:19 AM
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Expanding hubs for Emirates and Qatar Airways pile on the amenities in bids for more business, Scott McCartney writes.
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November 11, 2014 2:30 PM
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Learn more about five areas meeting planners should consider carefully to ensure meetings run as smoothly as possible and are enjoyable for attendees and organizers alike.
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November 3, 2014 4:12 PM
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In just six years, home-rental company Airbnb has grown exponentially—and attracted increasing regulatory scrutiny. Cofounder and CEO Brian Chesky explains why the company and cities must work together. A McKinsey & Company article.
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October 26, 2014 10:24 AM
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Americans haven't always been workaholics. A look at decades past shows that recent numbers of unused vacation days have hit new highs.
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October 21, 2014 8:36 AM
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"This is the fifth year that MarketingProfs and Content Marketing Institute have put together this report on how marketers use content in their marketing mix. With changes in the industry, the report may look a little different than you remember."
Source: www.slideshare.net
Content Marketing is being adopted very quickly, especially by B2B Marketers. The Content Marketing Institute together with MarketingProfs published this great report that gives many enlightening facts about the key challen
Following a comprehensive survey of international meeting planners, buyers and hotel suppliers, the American Express Meetings & Events Global Meetings Forecast released predictions for the year ahead.
Via Roland Schegg
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October 18, 2014 3:47 PM
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At the fourth and largest installment of the incentive travel, meetings, and event show, the buzz was about the industry’s evolution.
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October 9, 2014 6:14 PM
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Amazon plans to open a store in the middle of New York City, according to people familiar with the plans, the first brick-and-mortar outlet in its 20-year history and a experiment to provide the type of face-to-face experience found at traditional retailers.
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October 8, 2014 9:03 AM
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Everyone’s talking about Big Data, but here’s what it really means for meeting and event planners.
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December 17, 2014 9:49 AM
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eMedEvents launches online resource designed to help healthcare professionals find, and register for, conferences and other medical events.
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from The Insight Files
December 15, 2014 11:09 AM
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Destinations that market themselves experience significantly greater employment and economic growth beyond the visitor economy, according to new research by the Destination & Travel Foundation, conducted by Oxford Economics.
Via Zac Woolfitt, Tourism Australia
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December 10, 2014 5:47 PM
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By the MeetingsNet Staff Our year-end look at what's trending for 2015 includes new twists (selfies as promotional tools), major shifts (have you considered downscaling hotels?
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December 7, 2014 10:20 PM
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CVBs aren’t always competing for your business. Get a glimpse of how a forward-thinking network of CVBs is approaching the global future of meetings.
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November 12, 2014 1:43 PM
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Meeting Professionals International's Meetings Outlook, 2014 Fall Edition shows increasing costs for services across the meeting and event spectrum in concert with only slight budgetary growth, setting up a more challenging year ahead.
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November 11, 2014 2:10 PM
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October 31, 2014 2:58 PM
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Pent-up demand for incentive travel is driving programs to head to more exotic and off-the-beaten path locales.
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October 21, 2014 8:38 AM
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October 19, 2014 1:56 PM
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The festival’s content, business strategy, and sponsor activations are an example for the rest of the media world. Columnist Chad Kaydo (@ChadKaydo) is BizBash’s former editor in chief and the founder and editor of The X Letter, a website and newsletter about experiences, brands, and culture.
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October 18, 2014 3:48 PM
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Plenty of fast-growing companies are in California, but when you crunch the numbers by metro area, another corner of the country boasts more Inc. 5000 honorees.
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October 18, 2014 3:45 PM
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Maritz Travel Company has launched a global network of in-market meeting professionals.
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October 9, 2014 1:35 PM
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Kayak Founding Chairman Terry Jones explains how the new WayBlazer travel app tailors information to offer unique travel experiences to individual users. He speaks with Matt Miller on “In The Loop.”
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