The Planner's Lounge

MARCH 8, 2022

We feature wedding and event planners from around the world with many different levels of experience. Years Working in the Event Industry: 18. Years Owning Your Event Planning Business: 18. I actually got started here in Trinidad and Tobago when the event industry was very new – about 20 years ago. What inspires you?

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

He has also served as general manager of Grand Hyatt Nashville, resort manager at Grand Hyatt Baha Mar in Nassau and as director of rooms at Hyatt Regency Bellevue on Seattle’s Eastside, among other roles and properties. Most recently, Clover joined the company as head of event management. Anna Clover. Joe Holody.

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Connect Your Meetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Department of Labor announced it was raising the salary-exemption cutoff for paying employees overtime, the first such action since 2004, from $23,660 to $47,476 annually ($455 to $913 per week). The news is troubling given that working long days (and nights) during an event is considered a necessary, if sometimes unpaid, part of the job.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 3, 2018

Our previous guest blog considered the mega-event industry from the perspective of risk. We will consider the largest contributors to a carbon footprint, local and global initiatives to reduce the footprint, and the possible effect of event management software on how an event might manage its carbon footprint.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

5000 (Greenleaf, 2018) , is president of PRA New Orleans, a business event management firm creating unique experiences for corporate groups. Jeff currently serves on the Board of Directors of Society of Hosts at Florida State University, which named him Alumnus of the Year in 2004.

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Event Planning BluePrint

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

After starting my event planning business in 2004, I knew my Bachelor’s Degree hadn’t prepared me to run my own business. To jump-start your event planning career, it’s important to learn the fundamentals of selling. Learning the ins and outs of sales is challenging, but manageable for anyone to learn. Sales experience.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Due to Baltimore's large size and long history, it's no surprise that the city is full of amazing event venues. Keep reading to learn the top 20 event spaces that the town has to offer. For small to medium-sized events, you can't beat the George Peabody Library when it comes to Baltimore event spaces. Source: Twitter.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 19, 2019

Want to host amazing and imaginative events like Apple? Each of these 10 corporate event ideas listed in the article will teach you how. Apple’s event marketing team also plays host to a few famous gatherings, including the highly anticipated annual WWDC conference (mentioned below). Flagship Events. Apple Special Events.

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Bizzabo

JULY 25, 2019

Host your next business or personal event at one of these 20 amazing Zurich event venues! It's also an excellent place to host an event! In this article we'll look at the 20 best Zurich event venues the city has to offer. 20 Zürich Event Venues. We can't think of anything to not like about this event venue!

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 4, 2018

From aerial performance spaces to the world famous AT&T Stadium, there are plenty of Dallas event venues to choose from. Take a look at this list of 20 Dallas event venues for some great ideas. The venue is a critical component of a successful event. You could use one of the numerous tools for sourcing event venues.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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SevenEvents

JULY 11, 2022

toffs fine-dining restaurant can be booked out for exclusive use for events for up to 30 guests (24 minimum) on request. toffs fine-dining restaurant can be booked out for exclusive use for events for up to 30 guests (24 minimum) on request. The post what’s new in birmingham appeared first on Seven Events. heidis beir bar.

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The Castle Group

APRIL 10, 2023

Castle has been the Boston, Massachusetts, member of the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) since 2004. Castle’s Role in PRGN Castle lends expertise in public relations and is one of four agencies specializing in event management.

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Event Planning BluePrint

MARCH 1, 2016

Whether you’re starting an event planning business or plan to be an independent planner, knowing how to charge for your event planning services is going to make (or break) your success. Typically, event planners are hired when their clients don’t have the resources (time, money or people) to plan an event themselves.

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SpotMe Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The new normal of corporate gatherings, industry events, and live conferences is through virtual offerings. Even though webinars have been around for a while, virtual and hybrid events are now more common, and easier than ever to host. Best Practice #5) You’re Going to Need an Overarching Event Marketing Strategy That.

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Capterra Event Management

MARCH 21, 2017

After adopting new event management software , it is time for your signage to take the next step into the 21st century. This makes Digital Signage’s software a better choice for small events with limited need for digital sign advertising. But does your first system have to cost you? Free Digital Software Options. Mango Signs.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 7, 2020

Looking to improve your company's event strategy? Take a look at these 12 events and activations from VICE to learn how. When VICE and its numerous subsidiaries aren't producing top-notch print and digital content, they're probably hosting a stellar live event or planning the next great marketing activation. Source: Art Nerd.

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Event Planning BluePrint

JUNE 6, 2018

Everything you need to know about starting an event planning business, and the theme of this lesson is to really get down to business. Let’s talk about four segments to focus on: First, your roadmap for starting a successful event planning business. The Roadmap: Starting Your Event Planning Business from the Ground Up .

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