Jan 13, 2010
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The meeting industry has been hit hard by the credit crisis. In 2009 especially meetings outside of the organisation have suffered from cancellations and "no travel / no meetings" policies introduced by organisations.
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Nov 16, 2009
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Will this year will be remembered as the year when a lot of things changed in MICE (meetings, incentives, conference, events) ?
Which parts of the area will change most? Are you already looking at new ways to deal with the post-2009 era ?
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Jul 05, 2009
As from last month Maastricht Convention Bureau (MCB) has started using LinkedIn and Twitter after completing a completely new website earlier this year. Worldwide this is the first site of a convention bureau effectively making use of web 2.0 and social media marketing techniques.
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Apr 28, 2009
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Interesting article by by Pete Roythorne about the effect of social media and web 2.0 on the way the meetings and events industry works. Are these technologies a distraction from our lives or do they really have a business benefit?
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Dec 08, 2008
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Nicolaas
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Dec 11, 2008 07:40 PM
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Tourism businesses in Scotland have claimed a victory in a long-running campaign against a commission-led website run for VisitScotland. A major change to the website will offer tourists a clear choice rather than deliberate obfuscation. They can obtain impartial information, including all accommodation providers’ details, or access a centralised online booking facility.
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