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Handling Event Planning Online Reviews

Master the Event

I of course am biased (extremely biased) when it comes to the event and meeting planning industry. They are in charge and accountable for all the meeting specifics including site selection, meeting particulars, food & beverage, transportation, entertainment and really so much more.

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How To Plan An Event

ePly

Site selection: The venue and location must fit the budget and the basic requirements for the event. Talent: If your event features keynote speakers, entertainment, or conference leaders, you’ll need to negotiate the terms long before the event. Of course, in many cases, you’ll have overlap. tornado, hurricane, etc.),

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Conference Planning Resources – It’s All About the Planning

Master the Event

All while juggling a gazillion different responsibilities and at the same time staying on track and of course on top of the ever important budget. But when it comes to the larger more involved meetings and conferences, there is an extraordinary amount of elaborate tasks and undertakings that are part of the scenario.

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The Political Circus Is Coming to Town(s)

PCMA Convene

From the onset of the site-selection process, collaboration among public, private, and civic organizations was the cornerstone of Cleveland’s effort to attract either of the 2016 political conventions. How did your CVB participate in site visits? Cleveland was one of those cities.

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A Higher Meetings Education: Future-Proof Your Career

SmartMeetings

Since MPI Academy launched in August 2015, it has successfully introduced more than 200 hours of live and on-demand educational courses, webinars, seminars and certificate programs that address the meeting and event industry’s greatest challenges with bespoke solutions, best and next practices and application-based learning formats.

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The Ultimate Guide on How to Start Your Event Planning Business

Capterra Event Management

Before investing your retirement and family time into starting an event planning business, consider the many certification courses out there to prepare you for all of the ins-and-outs of event management. Site Selection. These courses will help you know what to do when things go right and when things go wrong. Event Tech.

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All Politics Is Local

PCMA Convene

There’s continually a lot of give and take and continually a lot of negotiation. that February to present to the Republican National Committee’s Site Selection Committee. A month later, representatives from the selection committee visited Cleveland, and the city moved to the next round of the competition. “It

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