You know what they say: “There’s no place like home for the holidays.” While the holly jolly season often finds us migrating back to the homestead to see friends…
The gang’s all here! We decided to poll some of our 360DG destination leaders on how their hotel partnerships enable them to go above and beyond for planners like…
As an event planner’s closest ally, 360DG wants you to be prepared, no matter what. That means we want to understand your struggles so we can offer an impactful…
As a planner, we know you take pride in knowing the best of the best, especially when it comes to exceptional dining experiences. That’s why we’ve rounded up a…
So, you want to find the perfect destination for each season? We’re on the case! Whether you’re looking for autumn leaves, a winter wonderland, or a sunny summer escape,…
Color us excited to talk about two of our favorite things: corporate events and COLOR! From nature to big city billboards, color is a fundamental part of our lives….
We all know that the hospitality and events industry has met hard times. However, things are bouncing back, and many folks are ready to make a move! While navigating…
At 360 Destination Group, we like to think of IMEX America as our industry’s ultimate playground, and this year promises to be no exception. From networking events and a…
Get ready because this ain’t your average IMEX article. This is a deep dive into our insider secrets, pro tips, and a few cheeky surprises for those attending IMEX…
Raise your hand if you’re pumped for IMEX 2024! We’ve got both hands up because we’re so excited to see what this year’s conference brings. 🙌 Bonus points: IMEX…
Ready to shine at your next conference or trade show? Whether you’re a seasoned event professional or just getting your feet wet in the industry, your personal brand is…
At 360DG, unique perspectives and divergent thinking inspire innovation and fuel creativity. However, being neurodivergent in a neurotypical world can present obstacles, especially when that workplace is in the…
Budgets got you feeling the pinch? Fear not! At 360 Destination Group, we know that tight funds don’t mean the good times stop. Whether you’re squeezing the last bit…
Don’t you wish there were more hours in the day? Yeah, we do too. In the busy world of destination management and event planning, there’s always more to do…
In our world of creative experience-making, site inspections are more than a checkmark on the to-do list—they’re an art form. Instead of focusing on capacity numbers and seating options,…
Travis, here! 👋 I’m excited to share some insights with you today in my role as 360 Destination Group’s Senior Director of Strategic Accounts and Partnerships. Our Strategic Account…
Today, we’re going to cover the most exciting topic in the events industry: Contracts! Ok, we know contracts aren’t the sexiest part of what we do. But they’re one…
When planning a corporate event, the perfect theme isn’t just the cherry on top – it’s the whole sundae! A well-chosen theme can transform an ordinary event into an…
The Chinese general and strategist Sun Tzu said, “The line between disorder and order lies in logistics.” We couldn’t agree more! However, at 360DG, event logistics is about so…
If you’re looking for a DMC that can plan inclusivity-first events and programs, you need to start from the inside out. Without a foundation of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion…
At 360 Destination Group, we believe everyone deserves a seat at the table. With every event, we strive to create captivating experiences that are inclusive, accessible, and memorable for…
I’m very excited to cover one of my favorite topics today: marketing! I’ve always found the power of marketing to spread awareness and fuel human connection compelling. Plus, there…
Here at 360 Destination Group, we’ve definitely seen and heard it all! Very few things in this world are black and white or right or wrong. However, when you…
Anyone up for a road trip? Hop on in because we’re cruising coast-to-coast to explore our team’s favorite ways to remix the tried and true attractions and experiences. At…
Welcome aboard the 360DG express — grab your tickets and find your seat, because we’re about to embark on a journey through the landscapes of corporate culture! We pride…
Is anyone else in the swing of spring cleaning? There’s something so refreshing about opening your windows, digging into your closets, and making room for new and exciting things….
Read below to build your ultimate entertainment management checklist. There’s no business like show business! If you’ve ever had to book entertainment or talent for your programs, you know…
Let us set the scene: you’re planning your next corporate event and you want to make it one to remember. You’re envisioning a true showstopping experience that combines glitz,…
Entertainment — endless options exist to wow and dazzle your group. As the orchestrator of unforgettable experiences, it’s your job to select the very best while keeping up with…
🚗*Beep beep* Get in, event planners; we’re going destination shopping! With so many dynamic and fascinating locales coast-to-coast, selecting the perfect one for your next incentive trip can feel…
2024’s lineup of can’t-miss industry events is nothing short of incredible. Bringing together industry experts, innovators and curious attendees, our Strategic Account Management team’s best picks for industry events…
At 360 Destination Group, we’re always on the lookout for the hottest trends that are shaping the event industry. And the event trends of 2024 won’t disappoint! We’ve been…
‘Tis the season for rest and reflection. As we quiet our minds and prepare for the beginning of a new year, it’s natural to think back on the triumphs…
In our fast-paced world, it would be easy to measure success solely by the numbers. Yet, industry leaders now see attendee health and wellness as vital to the success…
These days, sustainability is at the forefront of everyone’s minds. Just look at the Super Bowl. In the past two years, there have been more ads for EV or…
September is back-to-school season – and that doesn’t just apply to traditional students in campus classrooms. The months between the end of the summer and the start of the…
Why have a theme for your next event? Simply put, they’re fun for your guests – and for you! Well-executed event themes can turn your gathering into an experience….
You’ve probably heard the acronym DEI being used more and more frequently as the concept becomes the standard for best-in-class workplaces. It stands for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and…
Think of Nashville. What comes to mind? Chances are, it’s a mixture of hot chicken, country music, and honky-tonks. However, there’s so much more to Music City than those…
By: Tina Martinez, VP of Design and Development 2022 came with a resurgence of opportunities and challenges in the events industry. Many of us hit the ground running last…
At long last, trade shows are getting their groove back. Case in point: next year’s incredible lineup of can’t-miss industry events. Bringing together industry experts, innovators and curious attendees,…
September kicks off the back-to-school season, but education isn’t just applicable to grade school and college students or tied to a standard classroom setting. All professions can benefit from…
Spanning almost 120 square miles and containing more than a dozen popular theme parks, Orlando, Florida is no stranger to visitors from far and wide. The attraction to this…
Nestled on 42-miles of coastline, Orange County, California is home to some of the world’s largest attractions including: Disney California Adventure Park, Mission San Juan Capistrano, Angel Stadium of…
With 77 neighborhoods, 580 parks, 73,000 restaurants, and over 65 craft breweries, you won’t have to make much of an effort to explore all that Chicago has to offer…
From Downtown to Beverly Hills, we have the latest and greatest updates and ideas from Los Angeles’ hoteliers. Whether you’re looking for walkability, super-sized meeting spaces, or unique on-site…
The hard truth? That Zoom background was only (sort of) funny the first time. If your online meeting invites are eliciting more eyerolls than excitement your team may be…
The end of the year is always an important time to show gratitude to your employees – especially after the roller coaster of challenges they and your company faced…
The idea of “armchair travel” is nothing new. If you’ve ever become engrossed in a good book or been suddenly sucked into a travel show on TV, you’ve experienced…
Every planner knows that a program or event isn’t worth its salt without an entertainment element. But even in the best of times, finding fresh entertainment ideas to engage…
Planners, what’s the first thing that always comes to mind when you begin organizing a multi-day corporate program? Do you think of amazing cuisine, specially tailored outings in the…
Corporate event planners are always looking for ways to impress all attendees – no matter their position or ranking in the hierarchy of the company. Still, the pressure is…
San Francisco, New York City, Orlando, San Diego, and more. 360DG boasts offices across some of the most notable cities in America, and we love to build programs that…
You wouldn’t buy a home without a home inspection. And neither would a good corporate event planner book a venue without a site visit. But – just like a…
Our take here at 360DG: Operational strength is the single most overlooked and undervalued component a top destination management company (DMC) needs to deliver for any program. A DMC…
From program apps to augmented reality, staying on the leading edge of the DMC and corporate event planning industries has never been tougher. It seems there’s always something new you have to…
You know how hard it is to come up with fresh corporate event ideas that people haven’t seen before. In our overstimulated society, it isn’t easy to genuinely surprise…
As a hotel planner, you have one chance to make an unforgettable impression on corporate event clients during a site visit. It’s an anxiety familiar to every hotel planner…
Whether you’re hosting a go-big five-day program with 10 over-the-top events or a smaller, one-day retreat for 50 of your top salespeople, we know budget is a part of…
You turn to a destination management company for fresh ideas and inside local knowledge. The right DMC also makes sure you look like a hero amid the toughest situations….
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