Archive for March, 2011
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MeetingsCanada.com: 2011 Market Report Executive Summary
Posted in Fun & Facts Interesting Articles Meeting Planners News on March 31, 2011 by Trish Richards
This year marks MeetingsCanada.com’s 15th annual benchmarking Market Report study for the Canadian meetings and incentive travel industry, the most comprehensive annual survey ‘taking the pulse’ of this country’s planners. This year’s results aggregate the data from the corporate, third party and not-for-profit/association categories. Read more
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April 14th is MPI’s National Meetings Industry Day
Posted in Meeting Planners Upcoming Events on March 30, 2011 by Trish Richards
What is National Meetings Industry Day (NMID)? NMID is first and most importantly an educational event. This MPI initiative has four objectives: to define and shape the meetings and events profession; to help raise the profile of the meetings industry and the benefits it generates for communities and institutions across Canada; to provide a networking [...]
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‘Like’ or ‘Follow’ Us for Your Chance to Score $100 Amazon Gift Card
Posted in Contest Fun & Facts ImaginAction™ Social Media on March 29, 2011 by Trish Richards
Looking for some action this spring? To celebrate the successful launch of ImaginAction™, AVW-TELAV is holding random draws to give away $100 Amazon Gift Cards to its social media followers! Read more
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Upcoming Industry Events
Posted in Upcoming Events on March 28, 2011 by Trish Richards
Click here to view Ignite magazine’s industry events calendar.
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AV Technology Online examines how Japan Quake will affect Electronics Manufacturing
Posted in Interesting Articles on March 25, 2011 by Trish Richards
By David Keene While it may seem parochial if not insensitive to enquire about the state of the electronics industry in Japan while millions of people in that country deal with crises beyond our imagining, business going forward is the best possible scenario. I vividly remember the day after 9/11, when I sent out hundreds [...]
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The Ultimate Mobile Application for Events, Conferences and Trade Shows Released by AVW-TELAV
Posted in AT ConnEx AVW-TELAV Products & Services Meeting Planners Mobile Apps News Press Releases on by Trish Richards
AVW-TELAV is breaking new ground in the events, conferences and tradeshow industry with the release of its new mobile engagement solution, AT ConnEx. Enhancing all aspects of communications associated with an event, AT ConnEx allows meeting planners to have basic types of information—like event agendas, facility logistics, and speaker profiles—available on their attendees’ mobile smart [...]
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Earth Hour 2011: March 26 @ 8:30 P.M.
Posted in Fun & Facts Green AV Upcoming Events on March 24, 2011 by Trish Richards
WWF is calling on Canadians to think about how we use and produce energy. To create the best possible future for Canadians and for the planet, let’s stop wasting energy, and generate what we need from clean, renewable sources like wind and solar. Canada can be a world leader in clean energy. But the longer [...]
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Canadian Special Events & Meetings Expo – March 23-25 @ MTCC
Posted in Upcoming Events on March 22, 2011 by Trish Richards
Follow this link for event details…
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Industry Links
Posted in Fun & Facts Tools & Tips Tourism on March 21, 2011 by Trish Richards
Need an updated list of Audio Visual Links and Resources, as well as Industry Associations, and Convention, and Visitors Bureaus? Click here!
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Corbin Ball reports on how technology improves the visitor experience in Seoul
Posted in Interesting Articles Tourism on March 18, 2011 by Trish Richards
Using technology to make life easier for the visitor is nothing new to Seoul, where technological convenience is de rigeur for tourism, business-related or otherwise, and most importantly, a way of life for the locals. As one of the world’s most connected cities, Seoul is a great example of destination innovation. Read more
