Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 8, 2025

Outdoor events may bring surprises, but with a smart event weather plan, you can keep things running smoothly and safely to create an experience attendees will remember for all the right reasons. The post Is Your Marketing Event Weather-Ready? appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

Experience

Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Author: Jen Smith, VP Marketing, MarketingProfs In the “Before Times” – way before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic – virtual events were often seen as lesser-than to in-person, bigger-budget events. Organizers and speakers are reinventing virtual events. More useful. And a whole lot more fun. Here to Stay. Even when (if?)

Los Angeles

Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 8, 2019

Now, it’s changing the way we plan, host, and attend events. But how has streaming video transformed the events world? In the past, events were limited to space and time. Simply put, to be part of an event, you physically had to be there. Video adds another level of interactivity to your events.

Branding

10,000 Birds

MAY 17, 2012

Knowledge is more likely to be shared via shared experience than the exchange of data, though both happen. In any event, they were surprisingly good at this. Experiments had been done which involved strapping magnets to the heads of homing pigeons to see if you could confuse them.

Compassion

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 11, 2020

Since I am not a professional ornithologist, I was able to eliminate lots of events plainly directed to other experts in the field, not dilettantes like me. I ended up selecting a number of events relating to Puerto Rico, hurricanes, and eBird, topics on which I had written and therefore have some familiarity with the literature.

Puerto Rico

Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 18, 2018

In today’s experience economy, more and more consumers prioritize doing over having. That includes all generations, not just millennials, as recent surveys indicate nearly 75 percent of consumers prefer to increase spending on experiences rather than physical possessions. Step One: Know What Motivates Your Customers.

Experience

4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

Nat Geo Wild is airing an amazing show tonight called Shark Attack Experiment: LIVE! A two-hour live event airing on Nat Geo Wild tonight, Friday, November 25th at 9 PM ET. will also have the opportunity to connect and tune in to Shark Attack Experiment LIVE online at natgeotv.com and via social media. Will you be tuning in?

Sharks

10,000 Birds

APRIL 28, 2024

There are a few spectacles in the birding community that are high energy, happen quickly, and is worth any effort to experience it. One such experience is a bird grounding event, sometimes called a fallout. A fallout is usually reserved for more significant events, but there is no true gauge as to one versus the other.

Texas

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 16, 2014

Which winter sporting event captured your attention more this weekend: The Olympics or the Great Backyard Bird Count? The GBBC appears to have as much international cache these days as that other event running in Sochi; as of Sunday morning, checklists have been submitted from 103 countries and 6 continents.

2014

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 18, 2015

My weekend wasn’t as eventful as Russell Wilson’s, but I did locate some open water in the icy Irondequoit Bay Inlet. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. Congrats, bone breakers! What was your best bird of the weekend? Birding best bird weekend'

Seattle

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 1, 2014

Adam and Tim are experienced Florida birders with varying degrees of experience when birding the Tropical Rainforests. It was obvious that not only scientists found this attractive; canopy exploration has become popular among ecotourists wishing to experience the forest canopy. Many of these birds were lifers for them.

Peru

10,000 Birds

JULY 10, 2013

The organizers, the Peruvian Tourism Board (PromPeru) and Inkaterra Hotels Association saw this event as an opportunity to foster environmental awareness and introduce the idea of bird habitat conservation. Other teams had member with lots of experience in the western lowlands. Photo: Peru Birding Rally. That was a big help.

Peru

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Podilymbus podiceps is most certainly common in my experience, able to be seen consistently across varied habitats throughout nearly all of North America and much of South America. The Pied-billed Grebe , a most wondrous waterfowl, perfectly exemplify the distinction between common and mundane.

Texas

10,000 Birds

JUNE 5, 2014

Some of my team member have varying degrees of birding experience in Peru and were visiting the endemic rich northern Peru for the first time. I also congratulate the event organizers, particularly Manuel Bryce, for envisioning and executing a plan to promote bird conservation through ecotourism in one of the world’s best birding hot-spots.

Peru

10,000 Birds

MAY 5, 2013

Seriously, sexy migrants are flying fast and furious in Ohio and the event has just started! If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. Luckily, I caught a few and little else apart from a Hermit Thrush , Ruby-crowned Kinglet , and lots of Ring-billed Gulls. Birding best bird weekend'

2013

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 18, 2020

In this Q&A, she speaks to the effectiveness of text messaging incorporated into events, virtual or live. Q: What do you think corporate events are missing, now that they’re online? Event organizers are doing an excellent job of trying to recreate interactive sessions, networking cocktail hours and dinners.

Family

10,000 Birds

MARCH 24, 2013

The insanity of March Madness makes me wonder if any other country has a comparable phenomenon, meaning an annual event or period where college sports dominate discussion. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. Can anyone share a similar scenario?

2013

10,000 Birds

APRIL 24, 2011

We spend quite a lot of time observing shorebirds in Broome and recently had a great experience where an Agile Wallaby hopped out of the bush at about 4pm and went straight into a flock of shorebirds to get to the sea. Although we were not very close we were able to get some photographs of the event.

Taiwan

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 21, 2011

Someone of your birding experience may already recognize the problems posed by such little diversity among American birders which include: So many people are missing out on the fun and benefits of birding. This is why we need action-oriented birders at this event. You can mold the future of the birding community. Be forewarned.

Philadelphia

Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 5, 2019

We use it to create meetings, events and incentive programs, but it’s really at the core of everything we do. It centers on the participant’s entire journey and infuses all the things that make up an amazing experience: intrigue, inspiration, influence, impression, interruption and immersion.

Experience

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 14, 2012

Then again, birding culture offered a surprising slate of events as well. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. Sports lovers enjoyed a veritable smorgasbord of superior athletic entertainment this weekend, at least in the United States. What was your best bird of the weekend?

2012

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

There are two thoroughly enjoyable events for bird watchers coming up in the next couple of months. It’s a gathering of birders that’s as much social and about enriching your birding experience as it is about actually going birding. But this event is about the community of people that share a love of birds.

Ohio

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

I follow my friend, Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator for International Bird Rescue, Cheryl Reynolds to the release site where we document the event. ” In the meantime, this is a video/slideshow I put together of what was one of the most memorable experiences in my birding life, my International Bird Rescue Pelican Release.

Bird Rescue

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

Do you think that any event in our lifetimes will ever focus so much positive attention and excitement on nature or birding? If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. Not likely, right? Still, we each know what we like and focus our faculties accordingly.

Polar Bears

Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 13, 2019

To motivate and unite your sales team, you must create lasting, memorable and influential experiences that encourage them to believe in the goals you set before them. Experience is the most underrated problem-solving asset in business. Experiences are the most effective way to get people to arrive at your desired behaviors and beliefs.

Experience

10,000 Birds

JULY 22, 2012

In fact, I’m about ready to drop from exhaustion because of the 14th annual Chicken Inferno; here’s why… Details about the event will come later in the week, but for now I’ll tag Eastern Meadowlark as my Best Bird of the Weekend. What was your best bird of the weekend?

New York City

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2023

2022 gave me a fair share of wonderful birds and birding experiences. Luckily, in one of the most unforgettable birding experiences of my life, at Curi-Cancha, I shared wonderful scoped looks of a male bellbird with old and new friends and birding mentors from Buffalo, NY. With those birds, I already have some highlights for 2023.

Costa Rica

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 24, 2022

One such event is the bird count at Arenal, a day typically replete with varying degrees of rain. This is a mini event replete with coffee, pastries, and a few vendors selling super cool bird art, shirts, earrings, and posters. The evening before the count takes place, we always have a meeting.

Costa Rica

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 16, 2019

But Friday, 6 December, was the first day of the African Birding Expo and we knew that sleeping in wasn’t an option because the afternoon would be spent doing expo events and we wanted to get some time to go birding. Rare birds are weird, and a bird as rare as a first country record is a special experience.

Uganda

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Its founder, Chris Vlachos, has extensive experience and background in wildlife photography, starting his career more than 20 years ago. At all times and events, the company takes all the necessary measures to protect everyone. The website’s overhaul was a matter of necessity due to COVID-19.

Wildlife

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

If the crows can distinguish between UCA and HCA, they should treat UCA related events with caution, but be more indifferent to events caused by a HCA, unless of course the HCA is a cat. Here, the crows are initially very jittery, frequently inspecting the hole of mystery. Taylor, Alex, Miller, Rachael, & Gray, Russell (2012).

Abandoning

Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 29, 2018

Organizations should consider hosting on-site, interactive recognition events. These exclusive experiences provide employees with a unique, hands-on opportunity to redeem for trending products, carefully selected just for them. These events are certainly worth a social media post, right?

Agenda

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2016

Today, I am writing about another very birdy place and an event that I was very fortunate to have experienced, the Champions of the Flyway Bird Race in Eilat, Israel. It might not be Costa Rica, but it is one of the most important, birdiest events on the planet, and checking it out was a dream come true. Waiting for the sandgrouse.

Israel

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Spot-breasted Oriole, attending its nest In my experience, male Spot-breasted Orioles begin to sing in the first half of March through most of May on the very same perch in the very same tree every day in spring. Weather events such as hurricanes or severe winters may also cause severe declines.

Miami

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

But, while we are making sacrifices for the avian quest, we also experience side benefits much less trying in nature. I never again saw the son who was finding solace in a patch of old growth forest, a place where I have also found sanctuary in times of mental duress and when events seemed being control.

Costa Rica

4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 17, 2012

Led by professionals who have experience with organizations such as the Humane Society of the United States, the group is definitely not new to the issues surrounding animals worldwide. From medical assistance to fundraising, education and adoption events, PAC 911 does all it can to improve the situation of animals in its area.

Humane Society Of The United States

10,000 Birds

MARCH 4, 2020

I can attempt to describe the exhilarating chain of events which unfolds each time a tropicbird or booby runs the gauntlet of marauding frigatebirds – but you can see it for yourself in this clip aired by the BBC for the series Life.

Fish