Become an official guest blogger for any of events you see detailed below, and receive:
Complimentary Full Conference Registration. Check out the individual event websites to see all of the advantages included in each registration.
Credit as the author of the blog posts with links to blogger’s web site, social media accounts, etc. of their choice.
Must write three blog posts related to event activities and personal experiences; relevant topics include educational sessions, social events, exhibits, speakers, awards and more.
One pre-conference blog post
One during-conference blog post
One post-conference blog post
Submit your blog posts by email in a timely fashion to Briana Gilmore, HFTP communications coordinator, at [email protected].
2018 HFTP Club Summit March 19-20, 2018 Omni Royal Orleans Hotel New Orleans, Louisiana USA
HITEC Amsterdam April 11-13, 2018 RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre Amsterdam, The Netherlands
HITEC Houston June 18-21, 2018 George R. Brown Convention Center Houston, Texas USA
Club Hotel and Controllers Conference June 18-20, 2018 George R. Brown Convention Center Houston, Texas USA
HFTP Annual Convention October 24-26, 2018 Omni Louisville Hotel Louisville, Kentucky USA
Each blog post should be about 500 words.
The blog posts must be original content, written by the blogger.
If you have your own blog, you may repost the content after it is posted on HFTP Connect (with a disclaimer and link that indicates the blog post was originally posted on HFTP Connect).
Qualified official bloggers are professionals employed by hotels, resorts, casinos, clubs and consulting firms and/or a current tradeshow exhibiting company. Non-exhibiting vendors do not qualify.
Official blogger considerations are subject to approval by HFTP, to ensure qualifications are met.
Not everyone that applies will get picked.
Postings may not involve information that could give rise to a claim for a violation of the antitrust laws. Specifically, messages are not to involve the following:
Prices, credit terms or other terms of sale, or what constitutes a “fair” profit level;
Individual costs, capacity, inventory or sales;
Individual distribution or marketing information, including territories, customers and suppliers;
Complaints or disparagement about individual firms, or other actions that might tend to hinder a competitor in any market; or
Any other unreasonable limitation on competition.
Postings should not include product or service sales pitches or recommendations.
Blogger agrees to HFTP Blog’s Terms of Use
You do NOT have to be a professional blogger; however, you should have adequate writing skills and an interest in sharing your event experiences and insights.
If you become a guest blogger but fail to meet the requirements listed above, you will be charged for your event registration.
We are happy to help you secure your hotel reservation; however, you will be responsible for room, tax and incidentals.
We will also give you our support to help you in your writing duties, including guidance on interesting blog topics, a thorough in-house review and more.