Tag: Slovenia
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Business Events and why I’m ambidextrous about them
Read more: Business Events and why I’m ambidextrous about themby Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner SoolNua & Chief Marketing Officer, SITE Business Events – is it tourism or economic development? The debate around whether Business Events should be categorised under “Tourism” or “Economic Development” has been on-going for a…
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Who are the leading DMOs on Social Media for Business Events?
Read more: Who are the leading DMOs on Social Media for Business Events?by Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua Social Media – no brainer! Social Media is a no brainer for destination marketing organisers (DMOs). Folks visit destinations all over the globe and spontaneously post and boast on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter…
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Meetings & Events: in search of a mission
Read more: Meetings & Events: in search of a missionby Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua Mission Since the advent of the digital revolution the meetings and events industry has been drowning in a sea of content. Most of this content is ephemeral, disappearing without a trace as temperatures change. Some, however, endures, like…
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The sunny side of the Alps and 6 more things to love about Slovenia
Read more: The sunny side of the Alps and 6 more things to love about Sloveniaby Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua One week later and I’m still buzzing from a week in Slovenia. @Supergreybeard and I visited the country for two reasons: firstly, to attend the board meetings of the Foundation of the Society for…
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Talking incentive travel with the Mayor of Ljubljana
Read more: Talking incentive travel with the Mayor of Ljubljanaby Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua A week in Europe’s Green Capital 2016 @Supergreybeard and I have just reached the end of a deeply satisfying week in Slovenia. Over the past 5 days we attended the SITE Incentive Summit…
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The Ying and the Yang of the Meetings Industry – Part 1
Read more: The Ying and the Yang of the Meetings Industry – Part 1Interview with Gorazd Čad The SoolNua team has known Gorazd Čad for many years. He’s a true believer and meetings industry legend who has been leading the conversation in the Central and South East Europe region around the business value of…
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Doing Meetings and Events “off-the beaten-track”
Read more: Doing Meetings and Events “off-the beaten-track”by Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua I’ve been posting most weeks at the site for over 3 years now and am thrilled to say that I’ve had north of 50,000 readers. Every so often I check the metrics available via WordPress…
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Destination Marketing – it’s really about the people
Read more: Destination Marketing – it’s really about the peopleby Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua In our work with the Slovenian Convention Bureau we are currently focusing on the brand value proposition for meetings and events taking our starting point from content created by Spirit Slovenia, the organisation…
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Slovenia’s Splendid Isolation?
Read more: Slovenia’s Splendid Isolation?by Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua The more I travel the more I realise how much a nation’s past constantly informs its present. Some countries more than others – either out of economic necessity, human curiosity, plain colonial greed…
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Ljubljana = Prague + Vienna with a little Venice on the side?
Read more: Ljubljana = Prague + Vienna with a little Venice on the side?by Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua Perfect for Culturally Curious + Social Energisers During the MCI / Ovation years Patrick and I were privileged to work on the annual conference of a Professional Association in Ireland. We helped to…
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