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Skyrocketing Costs Squeeze Event Budgets

Velvet Chainsaw

Credit: iStock Event organizers are feeling the pinch as industry suppliers, venues and transportation companies rebound from the pandemic. Event venues are raising rates for basic services like electrical, internet, trash management and catering. The need to control costs will also place greater emphasis on proving event ROI.”

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5 Improvements for Event Registration Data Collection

Velvet Chainsaw

Customers expect this kind of ease-in-buying experience because it’s similar to ordering from Amazon or booking an airline ticket. If your process does not include this capability, make plans to implement it for your next conference. What kinds of explicit attendee behaviors benefit your event most?

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The 2020 CMI 25 in Pictures

MeetingsNet

A sampling of how the leading independent planning companies execute every sort of event, from user conferences to exotic incentives. The 2020 CMI 25 list is out, with profiles of the 25 largest independent meeting planning companies serving the corporate market in North America. Humana decor 3_1.jpg. Gating level.

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