February 2014 - International
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Velas Resorts Grand Velas Resorts - Mexico Meetings & Events that Inspire You
Awarded by the AAA and members of The Leading Hotels of the World, Grand Velas Luxury All-Inclusive Resorts have become a Meeting Planner's dream by revolutionizing the concept of All-Inclusive Groups and Conventions. Discover a paradise of beauty, luxury and tranquility where world-class hospitality for groups includes stunning luxury accommodations, unique dining experiences and indulgent spa treatments.
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Tips on Using Pinterest as an Event Planner 4 Tips on Using Pinterest as an Event Planner
By: Liz King
Lately I've been spending more time on the social network, Pinterest, and I've been figuring out how to best utilize it for business and make industry connections. Here are four recommendations for getting Pinterest to work for your event.
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New Luxury Ski Resorts New Luxury Ski Resorts Expand Winter Meeting Options
By: Anne Thornley-Brown
For event planners in search of stunning venues that are ideal for winter events, 2014 is bringing some luxurious new options to European winter destinations. Let's take a look at the Chedi Andermatt in Switzerland and L’Apogee Courchevel in France.
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London Calling: Shoreditch Nightlife London Calling: Shoreditch Nightlife (Sand Optional)
By: Jane Cahane
After your group has explored the up-and-coming Shoreditch neighborhood by day, they'll be ready for some Shoreditch nightlife. Venues with a playful beach motif that will work for groups include Beach Blanket Bingo Shoreditch and Far Rockaway.
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Reasons You Should Add Content Marketing 5 Reasons Trade Shows Need Content Marketing
By: Jenise Fryatt
While successful trade show marketers know the value of building relationships and demonstrating how their products solve customer problems, both Internet and social media have changed the game. Here are 5 reasons for augmenting trade show efforts with content marketing.
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Building Flexibility into Your Meeting Design Building Flexibility into Your Meeting Design
By: Anne Thornley-Brown
Meeting content has a way of changing and expanding as the scheduled date approaches. It's hard to hit a moving target so it's really important to build some flexibility into your meeting design, including the agenda, venue and even downtime. Here's my advice.
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Disruptive Technology Is Not an Event Planner’s Enemy
Disruptive Technology Is Not Your Enemy
By: Traci Browne
At PCMA’s Convening Leaders conference last month, technology journalists Michelle Bruno and David Pogue discussed disruptive technology. My takeaway? We in the events industry should be getting on board with technology breakthroughs, instead of fighting it. Here's why.
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Using Gamification
Use Gamification to Spark More Sharing at Events
By: Donna Kastner
"Gamification" creates a game within the context of an event to increase attendee engagement with a product or service, and is often used to shine a light on sponsors and exhibitors. But do games motivate purchasing decision makers and influencers? Here's how to make sure.
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Lyon Convention and Visitors Bureau
 
Lyon Convention Bureau: make the most out of Lyon’s top of the range large events infrastructure. Accessibility, affordability, fine hotels and French class and authenticity. Learn More
 
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