Whether you want to catch the autumn colours or are up for a bit of a fright, October holds plenty of promise when it comes to days out. Those here in the UK are well aware that Halloween coincides with the end of the half-term break for many schools, which means there’s plenty to experience before…
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With its game-changing enhancements, MINT+ has made fantastic strides to help you identify the best new meetings for your destination. The 140+ meetings destinations subscribing to MINT+ agree there is strength in numbers. Take a look:…
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Local small businesses are the heart and soul of destinations. We celebrate them on Small Business Saturday each November, but they’re the unsung heroes 365 days a year. They provide a unique experience to visitors who crave a break from the same-old, same-old, and they’re good for the community…
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It’s been an excellent year for destination marketing organizations (DMOs) that are subscribers to the Meetings Information Network (MINT+) database, which helps destinations prospect intelligently by using both historical data and information on future bookings. Over 140 destinations are now…
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In this video, Christine “Shimo” Shimasaki discusses the need for sales professionals to assess where they can be most helpful to planners and how doing customer research is critical — as is demonstrating to planners that they’ve done their homework and understand their needs. Shimasaki is the…
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