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Five Questions to Ask During Destination Selection

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Accessibility also contributes to value, said Lorne Edwards, chief sales officer at Visit Phoenix. In Phoenix, for example, attendees can land at the airport and take the light rail to their rooms in about 10 minutes, and the downtown area is walkable, saving on transportation. What experiences can the destination offer?” Olean said.

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Give Your Conference Attendees Something to Brag About

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Phoenix-based Cloth & Flame is transforming events into experiences. Increasingly, meeting organizers are looking for ways to market and build their conference into a true event—an opportunity to network and learn from others while having a unique, immersive experience. Here’s how you can learn from their success.

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Find Out How Immersive Venues Promote Attendee Engagement

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Unconventional spaces in Phoenix bring the indoors outside to spark creativity & inspiration. Most people do not sign up to attend a conference [just] to go back and forth from meeting room to hotel room without experiencing the city,” says Jacqueline Davis, marketing and communications manager for Phoenix Convention Center & Venues.

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Inventive Meeting Spaces Are The Way Of The Future

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Downtown Phoenix’s Chase Field , home to the Arizona Diamondbacks, has become increasingly popular among meeting planners because the stadium—located across the street from the Phoenix Convention Center—offers unique meeting experiences both on and off the ball field, Holmstedt explains.

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A Tuesday ‘thank you’

Aaron Wolowiec

You can also see how Phoenix House recapped its 2012 #GivingTuesday campaign and closed the loop for campaign participants with a heartfelt response from program beneficiaries. Remember: Corporate-cause partnerships are all about relationships, collaboration, execution and impact (and fun!).

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Membership metrics — 5 ways to gauge success

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Market Share The most common membership metric is "market share." Determine market share by identifying the potential membership compared to the number of dues paying members. Determine market share by identifying the potential membership compared to the number of dues paying members.

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Better Because You Were There

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Work closely with your local chapter or Destination Marketing Organization to identify two or three local worthy causes that you’d like to help. The Phoenix Convention Center has an inventory of 31,000 KI Daylight chairs made from recycled car battery casings and seatbelts — something most conference attendees would appreciate knowing.