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December 21, 2014 9:31 AM
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5 Key Trends That Will Impact Convention Centers In 2015

5 Key Trends That Will Impact Convention Centers In 2015 | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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2015 Forecast: You'll Never Work the Same Way Again

2015 Forecast: You'll Never Work the Same Way Again | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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Why the Four “P’s” of Marketing are Dead

Why the Four “P’s” of Marketing are Dead | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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Top 10 Marketing Books of 2014

Top 10 Marketing Books of 2014 | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
Every entrepreneur should read these groundbreaking books on how to market yourself, your product and your company.
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Just in case you wanted to read over the holidays or needed some gift suggestions.


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November 13, 2014 9:19 AM
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Airports Aim to Double as Luxury Destinations in Dubai and Doha

Airports Aim to Double as Luxury Destinations in Dubai and Doha | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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5 Tips for Successful Meeting Planning in Emerging Countries

5 Tips for Successful Meeting Planning in Emerging Countries | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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The future of Airbnb in cities | McKinsey & Company

The future of Airbnb in cities | McKinsey & Company | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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Why Americans Give Up So Much Vacation Time

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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3 Key Take-Aways for Content Marketers From the 2015 CMI/MarketingProfs Benchmark

3 Key Take-Aways for Content Marketers From the 2015 CMI/MarketingProfs Benchmark | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
"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
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October 18, 2014 3:51 PM
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This Just In: New AmEx Study Touts Trends for 2015 in Meetings Market

This Just In: New AmEx Study Touts Trends for 2015 in Meetings Market | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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Report From IMEX 2014: 5 Trends Shaping Meetings Right Now and In the Future - BizBash

Report From IMEX 2014: 5 Trends Shaping Meetings Right Now and In the Future - BizBash | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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 to Open First Brick-and-Mortar Site

Amazon to Open First Brick-and-Mortar Site | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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@Amazon is experimenting with F2F experience with their customers. We already know the value of F2F!

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October 8, 2014 9:03 AM
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Demystifying the Big Data Buzz | Strategic Meetings Management content from MeetingsNet

Demystifying the Big Data Buzz | Strategic Meetings Management content from MeetingsNet | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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New Medical Meetings Database Debuts | Medical Meetings Resources content from MeetingsNet

eMedEvents launches online resource designed to help healthcare professionals find, and register for, conferences and other medical events.
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December 15, 2014 11:09 AM
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Stat: How Destination Marketing Drives Economic Growth | Travel Agent Central

Stat: How Destination Marketing Drives Economic Growth | Travel Agent Central | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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Trending 2015: Ideas on the Innovative Edge of Meetings & Events

Trending 2015: Ideas on the Innovative Edge of Meetings & Events | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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A Peek Inside The Future Of The Industry’s First CVB Alliance

A Peek Inside The Future Of The Industry’s First CVB Alliance | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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MPI Predicts Challenging 2015 for Meeting Planners | International Meetings Review

MPI Predicts Challenging 2015 for Meeting Planners | International Meetings Review | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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CWT Predicts Top Meeting Trends of 2015: Successful Meetings

CWT Predicts Top Meeting Trends of 2015: Successful Meetings | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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October 31, 2014 2:58 PM
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The Top Incentive Travel Destinations of 2014: Incentive Magazine

The Top Incentive Travel Destinations of 2014: Incentive Magazine | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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Place Marketing Forum : les tendances clés du marketing territorial et les Awards 2014

Place Marketing Forum : les tendances clés du marketing territorial et les Awards 2014 | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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October 19, 2014 1:56 PM
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Why the New Yorker Festival Is the Model of a Modern Magazine Event

Why the New Yorker Festival Is the Model of a Modern Magazine Event | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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This Is the Area With the Highest Concentration of Inc. 5000 Companies

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 Launches Global Meetings Network - Successful Meetings

Maritz Launches Global Meetings Network - Successful Meetings | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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WayBlazer: Travel App Inspired by Supercomputer Watson: Video

WayBlazer: Travel App Inspired by Supercomputer Watson: Video | MarketID Market Pulse | Scoop.it
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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