HSMAI BC Presents Social Media and Internet Trends for Travel   Join us on May 16th as we hear from Destination BC and Google on top trends in Social Media and Digital Marketing for Travel. Each of our speakers will feature a half hour presentation featuring “what’s next” in the ever changing Digital Landscape. Come prepared to ask questions as we use Sli.do for an interactive Q&A experience with the audience. The presentations will be followed with an opportunity to network with your colleagues.   Fairmont Hotel Vancouver 900 W Georgia Street, Vancouver BC Tuesday, May 16, 2017 Registration: 3-3:30pm Presentation: 3:30-5:00pm Networking and Cocktails: 5:00pm HSMAI Member $39   Bring the Team (4 or more) $49/person   Non Member $59   Ticket includes one Complimentary Drink Ticket Buy Now Meet our Presenters Julia Crawford Manager, Social Media & Digital Content Destination BC  Marco del Rosario Senior Global Account Manager Google  Julia Crawford is the acting manager of the Social Media & Digital Content team. She has been with Destination BC for 8 years, the last four of which have been spent Facebooking, Tweeting, and Instagramming (among other things). She's a fan of dad jokes, dad socks, craft beer & mountain biking.    Marco del Rosario is a Senior Global Account Manager at Google. He leads relationships between Google and top tier partners in the travel industry. He has been in Digital Advertising at Google for four years. Before Google Marco was on the Global Digital Marketing Team at Starbucks where he managed seasonal promotions across digital platforms. He is from the Philippines, attended the University of Washington, and is a big sports fan.  Thank you to our event sponsors ... This event is bullfrogpowered with 100% green electricity! What does this mean? Bullfrog Power puts 100% renewable electricity onto the grid to match the amount of conventional power used at our event! Your HSMAI British Columbia Board Brandi Lasanen, President Elect - Hyatt Regency Vancouver Michael Lau, Past-President - Accor Hotels Jennifer Etherington, Vice President, Membership - Opus Hotel Ann Merenda, Vice President, Education and Business Development - RiverRock Casino Resort Clint Banda, Vice President, Communication - Booking.com Anthony Woo, Vice President, Digital Marketing - Travelclick Robyn Peter, Vice President, Partnerships - Priceline.com Glenn Widmer, Treasurer - Sabre Hospitality Solutions Karen Tocher, Secretary - Expedia Matt Lusk, Board Member at Large - Buckhiester Management Ltd.    About HSMAI The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) is committed to growing business for hotels and their partners, and is the industry's leading advocate for intelligent, sustainable hotel revenue growth. The association provides hotel professionals & their partners with tools, insights, and expertise to fuel sales, inspire marketing, and optimize revenue.   Please visit www.hsmai.org to learn more about HSMAI and to become a member of the HSMAI British Columbia chapter, or http://connect.hsmai.org/britishcolumbia for more information about the British Columbia Chapter.