EVENT 271 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Nonprofit Organization
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A. 1. d) gathering of two or more people for specific purpose heighten expectations. Is a meeting a expo? (a. 1. d. 1) does not have to be. A. 2. e) business element facilitate business aspect selling ideas, products, and services two parities: seller and customers (brings two parties together) A. 4. a) very connected (a. 4. a. 1) example: orange county orlando, convention center connected to theme parks. When are theme parks the busiest? (a. 4. b. 1) summer, spring break, holidays (school not in session) When is the busiest time for conventions? (a. 4. c. 1) A. 5. a) money (economic), job growth, and positives (fun) Ii: clarification between trade show (both public & private) and exhibition (only private) Non-profit organization whose main goal is to receive funding from the government to market a city or state. A not-for-profit organization representation a specific destination to help economic development through tourism. Dmo"s work with interests of community and private companies that provide services. Dmc"s get leads on new accounts from planners that have gone through a dmo.