Planning a successful sales kickoff (SKO) meeting is crucial for aligning your sales team and setting the tone for the year ahead. A well-organized SKO builds momentum, strengthens your company […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Luxury incentive travel is back in full force, but it’s not quite the same as before. After years of disrupted travel plans, companies and their high achievers now expect more […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Finding meaningful ways to reward and motivate employees can make all the difference in a company’s success. Corporate incentive travel offers a unique approach to recognition—combining adventure, relaxation, and culture […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Planning a corporate retreat is an exciting opportunity to step away from the everyday routine, bring your team together, and focus on growth and connection. Whether it’s a leadership retreat, […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Planning international meetings and incentive trips presents both opportunities and challenges, allowing organizations to connect globally and reward their top performers. However, organizing such events comes with complex logistics, ranging […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
In today’s competitive business environment, retaining top talent and motivating employees has never been more critical. One powerful strategy that many successful companies use is incentive travel. By partnering with […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
As your company expands, so do the demands for corporate meetings and events. Whether it’s quarterly business reviews, annual conferences, or team-building retreats, a growing meetings program requires more resources, […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
In the world of event design, the choices around food and beverage can significantly impact both the success of an event and the experience of its attendees. Research […]
At BUCOM, we know how crucial budgeting is to the success of any event. By addressing these budgeting challenges with proactive strategies, you can ensure your event runs smoothly and […]
Event budgeting is a critical aspect of successful event planning. At Bucom, we believe that a well-planned budget ensures not only financial efficiency but also the overall success of your […]
As we cross the midpoint of 2024, it’s a great time to reflect on Bucom’s first part of the year and the strategic vision driving our success. With our history […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
As you approach your next meeting or incentive, it’s crucial that whatever Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) practices you already have in place carry over to your event. These […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Sourcing the hidden gem for your next incentive trip or the perfect venue for the next corporate meeting involves distinct considerations and objectives, reflecting the differing purposes of each event. […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Keeping your incentive travel program up to date is extremely important to make sure it is aligned with a changing workplace and changes in your business. With transformations in how […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
We know the power of in person meetings is strong and that the impact of networking within your company is important for collaboration and employee retention. We also know that […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Planning a meeting or incentive trip that excites and motivates your team? Look no further! At Bucom, we know the power of creating unforgettable experiences that foster team bonding and […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Orchestrating successful corporate meetings and incentives is a multifaceted challenge. From product launches to annual conferences to unforgettable incentives, the intricacies of planning such gatherings require meticulous attention to detail […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
As meeting and incentive planners, we’re in the business of creating experiences that leave lasting impressions. But what if I told you we can do more than just wow our […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
What’s in store for 2024? We polled our team of industry leading meetings and incentive experts to learn more about what they see on horizon. The keys below will help […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Meetings are an essential component of all organizations, serving as a platform for collaboration, decision-making, and information sharing. It doesn’t matter if your meeting is virtual, hybrid, or in person, […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
In today’s dynamic events landscape, event tech has become the driving force behind exceptional gatherings. At Bucom, we’re always looking at how we’re harnessing event technology to transform ordinary events […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
In the realm of corporate event planning, there’s an essential element that often takes center stage in orchestrating successful gatherings – the theme. When it comes to kick-off meetings, the […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
In today’s dynamic world, where the demand for in-person gatherings is rising, finding the ideal location is crucial to the success of your event. Whether it’s a corporate conference, a […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
In an era where digital connectivity has redefined the way we work, the value of face to face interactions has stood the test of time. As the global business landscape […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Are your meetings feeling a bit lackluster and in need of a boost? Let’s change that! Say goodbye to dull gatherings and hello to engaging and productive sessions that everyone […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
How do you get your teams together across different cities, countries or continents while also adhering to health and travel guidelines? The live multi-hub method is a high-tech localized […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Best practices to extend your meeting engagement duration — and increase ROI as a result. We help you develop an agenda, find the ideal location, contract and negotiate with vendors, […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Over the past year or so, we’ve learned to make do with virtual meetings. Now, it’s time to bring the camaraderie, connectivity, and cheer back to your teams through in-person/hybrid […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
When returning to in-person meetings, focusing on safety, efficiency, and transparency are as crucial to an event’s success as securing the right dates, rates, and meeting spaces (check out our […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Leveraging 30+ years of experience and longstanding relationships with worldwide partners, our team crafts and fine-tunes contracts that provide highly negotiated cost-savings and concessions, while mitigating risk and liabilities. That […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Let’s talk about venue sourcing (no, that doesn’t mean searching for a new Zoom background). One of the first questions attendees ask about a meeting is: where is it? And […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Much like a skyscraper, successful events stand on a strong foundation and a detailed plan. In this new era of varied event formats (virtual, hybrid, in-person), strategic meeting and event […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
The right events partner will feel like a natural fit—Sonny to your Cher, Pippen to your Jordan, Chewbacca to your Han Solo, Woody to your Buzz Lightyear. (You get the […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
81% of meeting planners polled in the US will hold their next in-person event this year and 71% of European and UK planners are planning events for 2021. […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Is it a virtual meeting? Hybrid meeting? In-person live meeting? It’s the Synchronized Pod Meeting! The Synchronized Pod Meeting is 2-way communication via virtual bridges across numerous venues across […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
You can’t be in two places at once, but is this true? Star Trek had the teleporter and also Captain Kirk, but today we have the hybrid meeting! It’s all […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
There is nothing worse than a flat virtual conference that lacks clear focus and engagement. Distractions are only a quick click away in the virtual meeting world, so save your […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Take lessons learned from 2020 and apply them to all meetings, whether F2F, hybrid, or virtual. A positive outlook for 2021. Early 2021 – A continuation of 2020? […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Dear Friends, As the holiday season rushes upon us, I find myself reflecting on the past year and those who have helped carry our nation and its families through such […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
Let’s face it – the way we meet has changed dramatically. Many of us have recently turned to virtual collaboration tools like Zoom, Google Hangouts, etc. so that, […]
Posted in: Blogs
Tagged in:
No tags
After weeks of our daily routines being drastically turned upside down, it’s time to accept that this is the new normal. Many of us are working from home; for some […]
Decades of success doesn’t happen by staying the same. Success is the ability to adapt and evolve with a constantly changing world, making ourselves and the work we do better. […]
When your employees catch their first glimpse of your meeting invite in their inbox, what is their reaction? Are they quickly adding the details to iCal, or are they searching […]
DIY meeting and event planning sounds good, in theory. Why not save on your total costs by handling the details yourself? In fact, why doesn’t everyone go this route? In […]