Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Training programs are upping the event planning standard. In recent weeks, two event professional organizations have launched certification programs and internet-based classes designed with the goal of making event profs better at what they do. GDP University. The course’s second part will be held Oct. 25 at 11 a.m.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Meeting and event planning is a highly stressful, fast-paced occupation. The general rule of thumb is there is an eight-week time frame for a small event (200–400 attendees), around a four-month frame for a medium-size event (400–800) and six months to a year for a large-scale event (800 or more).

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TicketBud

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Now, imagine showing up to the event, hearing that most speakers backed out after not getting paid, and then being asked to help cover the costs of the event’s outstanding hotel bill of $17,000. Event budgets also act as a risk management tool. Events are only getting more expensive.

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Eventinterface

JULY 11, 2017

Although traditionally a marketing book, the takeaway of standing out in a field of cows is very important in the events industry as well. “I have never read a book about event planning specifically, but I found Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Fisher, Roger, Ury, William L.,

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QC Event School

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Ultimately, the goal of your event proposal should be to persuade the client that you can provide a successful, professional event. PRO TIP: Dream of a career in event planning, but don’t know where to get started? Is an Event Proposal the Same as an Event Plan? How Do You Write an Event Plan?

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QC Event School

MARCH 15, 2022

It’s also worth noting that event planning is an unregulated field – meaning that it doesn’t require any sort of mandatory qualifications or schooling prerequisites. We’ll delve into this more a little later on in this article, and tell you all about QC’s self-paced, online Corporate Event Planning Course!

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QC Event School

APRIL 6, 2023

Online Learning & QC Event School Student Resources If You’re Thinking of Enrolling Event Planning Courses: Online vs. In-Class Are Online Event Planning Classes Right for YOU? Why Should I Choose Online Wedding Planning Courses Over In-Person Classes? Is QC Event School Accredited?:

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SmartMeetings

MAY 5, 2017

So rather than concentrating on the hurdles involved in event planning , let’s focus on the wonderful perks of this unique profession. Event planners are no strangers to airport terminals and hotel check-ins. Mastering stress management. This is both a prerequisite and a consequence of being an event planner.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

This is why I consistently employ a 360-degree view of streamlining processes and advocate tech solutions for event management. I found this marvelous new app to support my passion: Goombal.

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QC Event School

APRIL 6, 2023

Online Learning & QC Event School Student Resources If You’re Thinking of Enrolling Event Planning Courses: Online vs. In-Class Are Online Event Planning Classes Right for YOU? Why Should I Choose Online Wedding Planning Courses Over In-Person Classes? Is QC Event School Accredited?:

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 13, 2016

Make sure that they have experience with different types of events,” she said, “and different stages of the event-planning process.”. They have to be able to manage a contract,” he said, “depending on the kind of meeting they’re having.”. The day of an event they need risk-management skills,” he said.

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Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

A: Strategic planning. B: Project management. C: Risk management. D: Financial management. G: Stakeholder management. H: Meeting or event design. I: Site management. Plan well and prosper, friends! Plan well and prosper, friends! A: Strategic planning. E: Administration.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

Bureau of Labor Statistics predicted a 10-percent increase in the number of meeting-and-event-planning jobs by 2024. CHME, CHSP, CMP, CHE, who in addition to teaching classes at Metropolitan State University of Denver, serves as a faculty adviser for the school’s hospitality, tourism, and events management department.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 15, 2018

Event planners are generally in a major rush to plan and organize an event in a proper way minimizing errors. They have to face many event management challenges and overcome the hurdles to make an event a boon! Carrying out an event even if you have less time left is a challenging task. Volunteers. ?

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GEVME

JANUARY 27, 2020

Reasons why events should care about the impact on the environment. Organizing sustainable events is one of the main responsibilities of the organizers. Before green events planning is done, one must understand the footprint that humans are leaving on the environment. Mobile event apps for the attendee experience.

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Plan Your Meetings

JANUARY 28, 2019

Check out the Reddit thread, “ Watching the Fyre Festival doc as a former event planer feeling TRIGGERED.”. “I I have experience in event planning too and the time frame got me so perplexed. 6 months is barely enough time to plan a neighborhood festival,” said redditor 1nformalStudent. Don’t believe me?

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GEVME

JUNE 18, 2018

Here are some basic tips on how to make your information infrastructure work as planned: Level up the standards of data security significantly. Simply meeting minimum security standards doesn’t work when it comes to government event planning. Sharing of event-related information with any third parties.

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