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It’s a Wonderful Life for Vancouver Event & Meeting Pros

Canadian Special Events

International Live Events Association (ILEA) Vancouver joined together with the BC Chapter of Meeting Professionals Intl (MPI) for a holiday event of epic proportions. “It’s a Wonderful Life” was held on December 20, 2016 at the Rocky Mountaineer Station, and the soiree marks the first time the two local groups have collaborated for their annual holiday events.

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3 Must Have Marketing Goals for 2017

SheerID

As an ever-evolving industry, marketers know the importance of adapting. The post 3 Must Have Marketing Goals for 2017 appeared first on SheerID.

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Building Your 1P Brand on Amazon, Part 2: Advertising

ChannelAdvisor

In my last post, I discussed how brands selling via Amazon 1P can start to build a successful presence on the marketplace by investing in quality content, making sure they’re utilizing Amazon’s new brand gating feature correctly and using the power of good reviews to bring in the right consumers. Today, we’re moving on to another critical building block of a successful 1P brand: Advertising.

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The Year That Was: The Top Personalization Trends of 2016

Dynamic Yield

Before we say goodbye to 2016, let's examine the most important personalization and optimization trends of the last 12 months. The post The Year That Was: The Top Personalization Trends of 2016 appeared first on Dynamic Yield.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Paradigm Hosts XMUS Festival in Canada’s Cottage Country

Canadian Special Events

This past summer, Toronto/Muskoka based planner Michelle Planche, President of Paradigm Events had an idea to create an event that combined three of her favourite things; Music, Muskoka and Christmas. With a short three month planning window, the goal of her festival was to create a festive kick-off to the season in Muskoka while driving tourism to Muskoka area in the off season.

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Looking Ahead to 2017

eCommerceFuel

New post from eCommerceFuel : If you’ve been listening for the past few weeks, you already know I’m stepping away from the podcast in 2017 to focus on some new projects. So in this episode I’m filling you guys in on my plans, which include producing long-form blog content for you all and the possibility of buying a new eCommerce business.

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For the Love of Music & Country

Canadian Special Events

There is an urgent need to preserve and celebrate our music history. If we don’t share these stories, who will? If you ask anyone in Calgary, they will tell you, that Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre is up to the task. Studio Bell represents an exciting partnership between NMC and Bell, Canada’s largest communications company. This partnership supports NMC’s vision to connect with music lovers across Canada and to create an international hub for music and technology.

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Entering Industry Awards Offers BIG Marketing Value

Canadian Special Events

If you’re wondering if industry awards matter, the simple answer is yes. This is true whether you’re an actor competing for an Oscar, a hockey team competing for the Stanley Cup or a planner producing a great event. The value that an award win can have on your business, your reputation and your team are well worth the effort but the benefits of entering are not exclusive to the winning entries.

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4 Things Your Corporate Client is Looking For in a Proposal

Canadian Special Events

You receive an RFP from a potential client and you know several of your competitors have likely received the same RFP. How do you set yourself apart from the crowd? What are these corporate buyers looking for in your proposal? Numbers. First of all, notice I said buyers. There is a shift happening in corporations with who is making the decisions on event spend.

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Top Ten Most Unique Holiday Trees of 2016

Canadian Special Events

Vilnius, Lithuania Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis. Glowing blue beauty in Paris, France. Stunning use of wood and wires in Estonia. Glowing glass tree in Taiwan. Upside down tree in Paris France. London did it Disney style for their 2016 holiday. Pretty and Bright in Rio de Janeiro. In Italy, this tree of trees keeps watch over the village. Beautiful blow glass turned into an amazing holiday tree in Venice, Italy.

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Get MACH Ready: Preparing Your Business for Digital Transformation

Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.

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The Year That Was: The Top Personalization Trends of 2016

Dynamic Yield

Before we say goodbye to 2016, let's examine the most important personalization and optimization trends of the last 12 months. The post The Year That Was: The Top Personalization Trends of 2016 appeared first on Dynamic Yield.

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