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Conference Management: What Event Organizers Need to Know

Eventmobi

Unfortunately, this model might not give you enough expertise to make your conference successful, as volunteers don’t always have the necessary skills. Sponsorship-Driven Management Many sponsors are happy with their name and logo on conference marketing materials. How much money can you spend on your conference?

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Is paid influencer marketing ethical in the event industry?

Conferences that Work

Paid influencer marketing is spreading to the event industry, and I doubt that it’s an ethical practice. We are inviting you to come for a complimentary stay to experience Property Z during a major Industry Sector S conference during TheseDates. One (1) complimentary dinner. 500 compensation. Complimentary parking.

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How to Plan a Conference: 12 Steps for a Memorable & Successful Conference

Eventmobi

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through how to plan a conference from A to Z. We’ll cover everything from budgeting and marketing to finding sponsors and speakers to reporting and analytics. What Does It Take to Plan a Conference? But how long does it take to plan a conference?

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Conference Pre-Event Marketing: Why, How, and When

Coterie Spark

Everyone knows the power of marketing. And it is, of course, a crucial element of successful event and conference planning. . Done correctly, marketing has helped our clients exceed their goals related to attendee retention, bringing in new followers, and attracting speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors. The Planning Stage.

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Renegotiating Live Event Agreements When All Parties Are Innocent Victims

Velvet Chainsaw

This is the third in a series of blogs posts, written collaboratively by our team, which uncover lessons learned in advising dozens of our clients on their events in the time of COVID-19. Although each situation has its own unique issues, we hope you find nuggets to help you with your disruption response and planning.

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More Conference Physics: Inertia

Velvet Chainsaw

We depend upon the way our resource providers—our market and customers—have always delivered. We rarely consider any changes that may occur in our market and customers. How has inertia influenced your conference planning? What steps can we take to avoid inertia stalling our conference progress?

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Skyrocketing Costs Squeeze Event Budgets

Velvet Chainsaw

Following are considerations gathered from industry media, meetings market surveys and anecdotal reports from Velvet Chainsaw Consulting clients. Hotels are raising rates for both leisure and group business as they are currently experiencing strong demand in many markets.

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