http://www.dmcbrighton.co.uk/blog Destination management company based in Brighton Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:46:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Operating as your ground agent in the UK, we can offer full itinerary and conference logistics. As DMC we offer a wide range of services from transportation through accommodation, tours, gala dinners, incentives and full logistics including interpreters   Accommodation Brighton and the South East area has an excellent range of hotels, including ... http://www.dmcbrighton.co.uk/blog/2010/07/ground-agent-uk/ When arranging events overseas, it’s vital to have a ground operator in the target destination to ensure you get the best for your event. A good DMC should have excellent relationships with venues and suppliers alike in their area, and be able to negotiate good rates on your behalf. Whilst ... http://www.dmcbrighton.co.uk/blog/2010/07/getting-the-best-from-your-uk-dmc/ When we talk about PCO’s we’re not referring to the Parliamentary Counsel Office, The Professional Cartoonists Organisation or the Privy Council Office – in fact what we mean by PCO is Professional Conference Organiser – in a nutshell US! Some companies recruit individuals into conference departments especially to work on conferences ... http://www.dmcbrighton.co.uk/blog/2010/06/need-a-pco-let-us-do-that-for-you/ WHY BRIGHTON? People often ask us why we recommend Brighton as a destination. What makes it so different from all the other cities in the UK? What is so ‘great’ about our seaside town? On a personal level I love the place, I think it has got just about everything you’d ... http://www.dmcbrighton.co.uk/blog/2010/05/why-brighton/ Think times are tough? Everyone is full of doom and gloom? Not us – we’re remaining motivated and see these times as an opportunity to exceed your expectations and deliver some of the best and most exciting opportunities seen in a long while. You don’t need a huge budget to deliver ... http://www.dmcbrighton.co.uk/blog/2010/05/good-news-for-event-bookers/ Well, we’ve been feeling it for a few months now in the office here but it’s good to have it borne out by real research. The UK meetings and events industry is showing healthy signs of improvement, with bookings up, budgets up and confidence increasing overall, according to an online ... http://www.dmcbrighton.co.uk/blog/2010/04/confidence-increases-in-uk-meetings-and-events-industry/ So, despite the recession we are thrilled to see that there are a number of companies out there that still understand the importance of developing their staff and keeping the morale up. Conference bookings and events generally are up, and that can only be a good thing. We see the events ... http://www.dmcbrighton.co.uk/blog/2010/03/conference-news/ Now we’re one week into January and, I’m assuming, most of us are back at work now, I was wondering how you are all getting on with your New Year resolutions. Did you even make any and if you did have you managed to stick to them or have you ... http://www.dmcbrighton.co.uk/blog/2010/02/new-year-new-you/ By Sam Nash I love what I do and the pleasure I get from a successful team building event. I am passionate about people, their development and how, by working as a team, we can realize our dreams and aspirations. Anybody can ‘facilitate’ but it’s what the group gets out of it ... http://www.dmcbrighton.co.uk/blog/2009/12/the-importance-of-a-good-facilitator/ By Sam Harrington-Lowe Your intrepid globe-trotting event planner here, reporting from EIBTM which is a show with not an unreasonable amount of upbeat attitude this year. It’s been a weird 2009 for the global meetings and events industry but having spoken to many people here, the feeling is one of quiet optimism, ... http://www.dmcbrighton.co.uk/blog/2009/12/news-from-eibtm/