Skift Meetings Studio Team

The Rise of the Bleisure Event Attendee

Are you seeing more extended stays after your events? If so, you may be experiencing a slow developing trend – the rise of the bleisure traveler. What will that mean for your event? Here are a few things you should know and what you can do to encourage bleisure and benefit your attendees and your events.

How to Get the Best Room Rates for Events

When an attendee is considering your event, they’re looking at total travel cost. A cheap event ticket won’t help if hotel rooms are the price of half of their weekly paycheck. Negotiating economical room rates is the difference between you selling out and choosing another host city next year, if you’re still hosting the event.