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Meetings Yield Healthy Return on Investment for Small Business Owners, Especially in Tech Sector
Meetings Mean Business | December 7, 2016
New survey shows small business owners continue to prioritize investments in face-to-face meetings Washington, DC – Small business owners report that in-person meetings facilitate and enhance their ability to innovate, engage and collaborate, according to a new survey released by the national coalition Meetings Mean Business (MMB). As a result, 91 percent of small business owners plan to spend as much or more on travel for meetings in 2017 as they did in 2016. "The small business owner community is a critical contributor to our economy, and in-person meetings help this community make the most out of their investments," said Richa...
What Pokémon Go Can Teach Us About the Future of Attendee Engagement
Social Tables | July 26, 2016
Pokémon Go may soon become the fastest growing mobile game of all time. In just over a week the game has nearly surpassed Twitter in monthly active users. By now, you've likely come across players in the streets searching for Pokemon in your neighborhood. Built on the back of the Pokemon brand and characters that we loved growing up, the app is sneakily pushing the future of mobile technology into the mainstream. That includes the kind of technology that, in just a few short years, will become the backbone of attendee engagement at your events. Here's how Pokémon Go is giving meeting planners a peek into the future of atte...
The Site Visit: Revisited
Social Tables | March 31, 2016
Little Known Ways to Improve Site Visits and Close More Business The site visit is a major inflection point in the event planning process. It's a make or break moment in the sales process and it's becoming increasingly important to millennial buyers. Millennials look at site visits like a "professional first date". And it's often a blind-date. It can be the first time a planner will ever meet their contact at a property. Modern buyers are more engaged than ever before, and they can see beyond sales tactics. Relationships founded on trust and transparency are key to the millennial buyer. That's why the site visit represents a unique oppo...
Social Tables to Provide Collaborative Meeting Solutions for Interstate Hotels & Resorts
Interstate Hotels & Resorts | February 9, 2016
Washington, DC (February 9, 2016) - Social Tables (www.socialtables.com) the award-winning, collaborative event software provider, announces Interstate Hotels & Resorts (www.interstatehotels.com) as a new partner for the management company's current and expanding portfolio of meetings hotels. This partnership furthers Interstate's commitment to delivering collaborative products to their managed hotels and conference centers. Social Tables' suite of products brings properties together online with their clients, assisting in the visualization of ballroom and non-traditional space which builds a personalized scenario-meeting to show cl...
Hospitality Entrepreneur and Leader, Leland Pillsbury Joins Social Tables’ Board of Advisors
Social Tables | January 19, 2016
Washington, D.C. (January 19, 2015) - Social Tables (www.socialtables.com), the award-winning, collaborative meeting and event software provider, has announced that industry veteran Leland Pillsbury has joined its Board of Advisors. In this role, the Founder and Chairman of Thayer Lodging Group will help guide the company's business strategy in the hospitality marketplace. "We are thrilled to welcome Lee to the Social Tables family," said Dan Berger, chief executive officer of Social Tables. "He is one of the most formidable individuals in the industry, and we look forward to learning from his invaluable expertise to help shape our comp...
Social Tables to Provide Collaborative Meeting Solutions for Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group
the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group | December 8, 2015
Washington, D.C. (December 8, 2015) - Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group (NASDAQ: REZT) (www.carlsonrezidor.com), one of the world's largest and most dynamic hotel chains, has chosen Social Tables (www.socialtables.com), the award-winning, collaborative meeting and event software provider, as the preferred vendor for their current and expanding portfolio of meetings hotels. This partnership furthers Carlson Rezidor's commitment to delivering collaborative products to their meetings and events clients worldwide. The introduction of Social Tables' suite of products brings each of the properties in the Carlson Rezidor portfolio together online wi...
Social Tables Continues Global Expansion to 1,200 New International Customer Users
Social Tables | September 22, 2015
Washington, DC (September 22, 2015) - Social Tables (www.socialtables.com), the industry leading provider of cloud-based hospitality software, today announced their presence on 6 continents, where they support over 1,200 international customer users, throughout 51 countries. The Washington-D.C. based company is pleased to introduce two global Directors representing APAC and EMEA, who will support the company's international expansion. Social Tables' suite of products, available in English, Spanish, and French, brings each customer's event team together online – many of whom are planning their events from different countries, and c...
Provenance Hotels Eases Booking Process, Increases Revenue with Social Tables
Social Tables | August 25, 2015
Washington, DC (August 25, 2015) - Provenance Hotels (www.provenancehotels.com) has chosen Social Tables (www.socialtables.com), the award-winning, collaborative event software provider, as the preferred vendor for their current and expanding portfolio of meetings hotels. This partnership furthers Provenance Hotels' commitment to delivering collaborative products to their meetings and events clients worldwide. "We believe in making the booking process easy for our clients and are always interested in finding that high-tech tool that makes our high-touch approach even more impactful", says Zie Zie Senzaki, VP of Sales & Marketing at ...