Collaboration is becoming one of the most powerful tools in the meetings and events space as destination marketing organizations (DMOs) continue to evolve their priorities beyond solely leisure travel. Industry momentum is shifting toward partnership: more openness, more cooperation, and more…
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We all have someone who looks up to us — daughters, sisters, coworkers, or future leaders — and we all play a role in uplifting others. In honor of National Women’s Month, this special episode of the Layover Live podcast highlights the women whose leadership continue to push the travel and tourism…
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Fresh off their trip to Atlanta, Georgia, our hosts return in the latest episode of the Layover Live podcast with an inside look at what attendees can expect from Simpleview Summit 2026. From heartfelt conversations with colleagues to previews of transformative sessions, this episode brings the…
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To kick off the new year, our Layover Live podcast hosts gathered a group of industry leaders, strategists, and subject matter experts from across Simpleview and Granicus to answer one big question: what will 2026 look like for travel, tourism, and destination marketing? Tune in for big ideas…
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On this episode of the Layover Live podcast, we dive into the art of networking and career development with Caleb Sullivan, vice president of destination development at Paradise Advertising & Marketing. Tune in for actionable advice for young professionals and seasoned experts alike — from…
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On this episode of the Layover Live podcast, hosts sit down with Kristin Delahunt, vice president of destination services at the Atlanta CVB, to explore how the city is preparing to welcome thousands of visitors for the FIFA World Cup 2026. From leveraging world-class venues and new developments to…
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On this episode of the Layover Live podcast, Josh Albrecht from Visit Milwaukee and Nick Meisner from Discover Green Bay share the inside story of how destination marketing organizations (DMOs) can team up to pull off major events like the NFL Draft. From coordinating across destinations to rallying…
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On this episode of the Layover Live podcast, hosts Cayleigh Tomlinson and JenAnn Haggerty dive into the evolving world of destination marketing metrics with two powerhouse guests: Andrea Robyns, marketing technology director at Experience Grand Rapids, and Vimal Vyas, vice president of data…
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After months of planning, the Layover Live podcast has returned with a fresh format and a powerful first episode focused on one of the most pressing topics in our industry: resilience. In this premiere episode, the new hosts, Cayleigh Tomlinson and JenAnn Haggerty, sit down with Cheryl Kilday…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is already impacting destination marketers ... and it’s here to stay. Savvy marketers are exploring how AI can give them an edge. Across the industry, destination marketing organizations (DMOs) and their teams are integrating these tools to cut manual tasks, increase…
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