Articles tagged “skift cities”

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Event Planners See Opportunities Beyond Downtowns

Convention and visitors bureaus promote all corners of their destinations to entice both planners and conference attendees, using both technology and tried-and-true marketing methods.

Event Planners See Opportunities Beyond Downtowns

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How San Francisco Deals With Skyrocketing Events Demand

San Francisco remains a major draw for events despite high costs and other pervasive problems. Perhaps the Bay Area can turn to the creative thinking it's known for to solve some of these issues.

How San Francisco Deals With Skyrocketing Events Demand

Meetings

Pittsburgh Turns to Tech for Future Meetings Appeal

Destinations with a distinct character are finding ways to take advantage of their identity while evolving, presenting themselves as platforms for both business innovation and leisure fun.

Pittsburgh Turns to Tech for Future Meetings Appeal
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San Antonio’s Cross-Sector Collaboration Is Key to Attracting Important Meetings and Events

The city of San Antonio realizes that collaboration of its private and public sectors is key to attracting high-tech companies and large-scale events.

San Antonio’s Cross-Sector Collaboration Is Key to Attracting Important Meetings and Events
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Business Travel

How San Antonio’s Smart Urban Vision Connects Locals and Convention Groups

The City of San Antonio is investing heavily in the downtown core and adjacent neighborhoods to provide more opportunities for residents and convention attendees to explore the area and engage with each other’s communities.

How San Antonio’s Smart Urban Vision Connects Locals and Convention Groups
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San Antonio Unites Its Local Innovation Economy to Share a New Story with Conference Planners

San Antonio is building on its past as a city of pioneers who once led the country’s expansion into the American Southwest. Today, the new frontier is digital. San Antonians are again moving the nation forward in technology, medicine, energy and other advanced industries, which conference planners can leverage to drive innovation in their organizations.

San Antonio Unites Its Local Innovation Economy to Share a New Story with Conference Planners
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Business Travel

How San Antonio’s Downtown is Evolving as an Integrated Convention Experience

San Antonio is re-positioning itself in the meetings industry as a 21st-century, highly connected, cosmopolitan city that champions global innovation and local urban dynamism, while embracing its pioneering past and iconic American spirit.

How San Antonio’s Downtown is Evolving as an Integrated Convention Experience
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Downtown 2.0: How One City Revamped Its Urban Core and Reshaped What Meetings There Can Be

With a flood of smart development, downtown Phoenix is positioning itself as a top-flight meeting destination with the ‘round-the-clock amenities, fresh infrastructure, and local flavor that today’s attendees demand.

Downtown 2.0: How One City Revamped Its Urban Core and Reshaped What Meetings There Can Be
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How Fort Worth is Connecting Meeting Planners and Local Innovators in High-Growth Sectors

Different sectors in advanced and creative industries in Fort Worth work together to support the city’s rise on the national scene.

How Fort Worth is Connecting Meeting Planners and Local Innovators in High-Growth Sectors
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Forget Silicon Valley, California’s True Hub for Innovation Is a Few Miles South

It’s no accident that the world’s first music festival, the first TED Talk, and even the Macintosh computer were all born in Monterey County. As a destination, it has a unique blend of natural beauty and a history of innovation that are proven to create collaborative breakthroughs.

Forget Silicon Valley, California’s True Hub for Innovation Is a Few Miles South