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Informa Markets launches South Florida Ventures, with Ken McAvoy at the helm

Event Industry News

Informa Markets has announced the formal launch of South Florida Ventures, a regionally-focused market that serves a wide variety of luxury industries: Art, Beauty, Boating, and Yachting. Randy Field will join him as VP of Marketing for South Florida Ventures. Lauderdale Boat Show alone generated $1.3

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Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau makes key convention sales & services staff appointments

Event Industry News

Outlook for increased group meetings leads to strategic additions The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) has named Taylor Fry and Diego Vervloet to join the organization’s convention sales and services department, respectively.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.7.21

Reid All About it

Marketing must-haves. Doug Kessler at Velocity Partners says three things matters most in B2B marketing right now: meaning, metrics and mojo. When choosing marketing channels, visualize the curve. Since email marketing is a HUGE topic, this webinar focuses on 5 must-have email templates. Quick hits. Sat 5/8 at 12 p.m.

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Miami Association of Realtors Looks to Attract Chinese Investors

Associations Now

The real estate group is teaming with a major property-search portal in China to help draw attention to the Miami market. Just because your association is focused on a local market doesn’t mean you can’t have international ambitions. The partnership comes at a time when Chinese investors are focusing on U.S.

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Agency 21 acquires NYC-based art market, merges & rebrands as A21

Event Industry News

A21, formerly known as Agency 21, a national leader in culinary event and festival production, is thrilled to announce their acquisition of Art Market Productions, a New York-based creative events firm that designs, builds, promotes, and produces important cultural experiences worldwide. Lauderdale Boat Show, and many more.

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How Santa Claus Informs Association Strategy

My Seat at the Bar

Would you buy a winter coat for someone living in Miami? The more a person lives in the core market, the more you design specifically for their needs. Jurisdiction If your market operates in a singular legal or regulatory jurisdiction, it will have different needs than if it is distributed across multiple jurisdictions.

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Events Industry Council announces 2020 Hall of Leaders inductees and Social Impact Award Recipients

Event Industry News

Connie Kinnard (VP of Multicultural Tourism & Development at the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau). Robin McClain (SVP, Marketing & Communications Destination DC). Charles Jeffers (Chief Operating Officer, Visit Baltimore). James Jessie (Chief Sales Officer, Travel Portland).