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Two Tensions Keeping Senior Event Professionals Up at Night

Velvet Chainsaw

below 2019. The good news is that 2024 is expected to eclipse 2019 results by 3.6%. The big three include food & beverage, A/V + production and speakers/entertainment. In addition to negotiating and locking in pricing, some of the tactics to consider are: Decreasing the event length by a couple hours or half-day.

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Navigating Rising AV Costs for Events: ’It’s Not 2019 Anymore’

PCMA Convene

The transportation and travel costs have prompted suppliers and planners alike to think critically about smarter ways of moving AV resources. Her AV provider rented equipment from the in-house company and negotiated pricing on their own. Use just a spotlight for your speakers. It’s not 2019 anymore,” he added. John Rissi.

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Top 99 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference. Often event planners find it difficult to find an easy reference list of keynote speakers or guest speakers for various industry segments. Keynote speakers in Marketing and Sales. Seth Godin Who is he?

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2019 Event Trends That Will Change the Path of Events

Endless Events

The year 2019 is almost upon us. 2019 Event Trends: Your Audience Craves Authenticity. This is no longer going to fly this 2019. Do our speakers and influencers reflect our brand well? Fortunately, WiFi costs are negotiable. These data protection measures serve as the backbone of 2019’s cybersecurity efforts.

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Top 98 keynote speakers every event planner must know about

Hubilo Blog

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference. Often event planners find it difficult to find an easy reference list of keynote speakers or guest speakers for various industry segments. Keynote speakers in Marketing and Sales. Seth Godin Who is he?

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Event Budgeting: The 2019 Guide for Event Marketers

Bizzabo

In this guide we'll look at tips, best practices and examples for creating a reliable event marketing budget in 2019 and beyond. In fact data from the 2019 Event Marketing: Benchmarks and Trends report shows that most businesses are spending nearly a quarter of their marketing budgets on live events.

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

Smart Meetings

Now that compression is making available space an endangered resource and inflation is pushing up prices for even the most basic items while companies are hesitant to make binding decisions, the responsibility for explaining the realities of what is possible on both sides of the balance sheet falls to the event planner. Tell a Story.