Master the Event

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Airline travel is an essential part of event planning. Like it or not, most event planners have to incorporate airline travel, and thus airport logistics, into their event planning process. How else would you get your delegates to their destination? Not everybody can drive due to distances.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

For the sixth year running, event planning has been ranked as one of the most stressful jobs on Earth. I’d bet you can guess most of them: firefighter, military personnel, police officer, airline pilot. That is, unless, you’re an event planner…. But the fifth most stressful job in the world might surprise you.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 19, 2023

And both sides of the political aisle criticizes DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg for ineffective leadership in dealing with Southwest Airlines’ recent mass flight cancellations. Airline itself responds by saying it will do better. Airline itself responds by saying it will do better.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 13, 2017

How Hidden Event Planning Fees Occur? There are many ways that a hidden event planning fee comes to your attention. Many times, I find that costs are added during the live event, that you don’t see the financial implications until you get the final bill. Better events, less stress. Click To Tweet.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 13, 2023

An Event Planner Needs to Learn from Their Mistakes Here’s a client situation that happened early on in my event planning career. The potential piece of business was a major airline. But being new to the event planning industry, I obviously was showing my lack of expertise.

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Event Farm

APRIL 6, 2022

The observation here for me is that it’s important to realize how much we shape attendee sentiment through our pre-event planning and our requirements. If you’ve ever produced events, you know all too well that things don’t always go as planned and there will always be that small group of people that are extra challenging.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Delta Airlines and American Airlines have announced that they will continue to furlough employees due to the ongoing slowdown in business; Marriott International anticipates further staff reductions. The travel, hospitality and meetings industry has been one of the hardest hit during the COVID-19 slowdown.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 1, 2024

Amberlee Huggins “A DMC specializes in the creation of an event, offering a wide range of event planning and execution services, ensuring seamless experiences for all clients,” says Heidi Brown, co-chief executive of Access DMC. “We

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EventMB

JANUARY 12, 2017

When choosing a location for an event, there are many things for to consider, not least, how attendees will get to and from the event. Part of that decision, if it’s not already, will be which airlines fly there and what in-flight services are offered.

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EventMB

MARCH 29, 2017

UK airline, Ryanair warns the government that if flights are not a top priority in Brexit negotiations, the UK could be stranded with no flights to or from Europe. The post Ryanair Brexit Warning – Bad News For Events in 2019 by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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Regpack

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Lisa Laws, Founder and Event Coordinator for Reggae Runnerz and Owner of The Black Onyx Group , has been using Regpack for 2 years. The Black Onyx Group is a group travel concierge event planning company. Reggae Runnerz is an annual race event held in Jamaica for running groups across the US. I use reports for EVERYTHING.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 16, 2018

Events involve so many tasks, it’s critical to ensure no details related to speakers slip off your event planning checklist. Get it wrong and speakers will be unwilling to promote your event. Follow these six guidelines to ensure your event speakers will be ready and willing to accept your call year after year!

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Event Marketer

JULY 12, 2021

The new format offered PHS a chance to shake up its strategy and expand offerings like shopping opportunities and outdoor-centric add-on activities and sponsor experiences—an approach Sam Lemheney, PHS chief of shows and events, plans to carry into future events.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 20, 2021

While the omicron variant dashed some organizations’ event plans at the eleventh hour, the brands that were fortunate enough to activate this season delivered creative work that just might spark inspiration for your 2022 events. CHASE x SOUTHWEST AIRLINES. That’s where the More Perks Café came in. Agency: MAS.

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Endless Events

APRIL 1, 2022

For example, if you’re planning a digital marketing conference, Hubspot or MailChimp might be a great fit, while it would make very little sense to reach out to Red Bull GmbH or Southwest Airlines. Who are they and which brands would they like to see as your event sponsors? Think about your attendees.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 1, 2017

Working in the meeting and event planning industry demands a lot of travel. Often, they are provided by younger airlines, such as Virgin America. However some airlines, such as American Airlines, are also rolling out new aircraft models. Additionally, the aviation industry is responsible for 11 percent of all U.S.

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Social Tables

JULY 31, 2021

Because early bird discounts are so popular to both consumers and planners, they can help prevent a dreaded no-show event. Free event planning tools at your fingertips. Successful planners will have a long-term event planning timeline. Get Started Today. Types of early bird registration.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

The location can effortlessly accommodate citywide events, like the recently hosted Shriners International convention, and also works well for mid-size and small events. Personalized event planning. Complimentary site visits and possible financial assistance is available to qualifying clients. 42,000-square-foot arena.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 26, 2019

According to a report released by CareerCast, event planners made it to the top five on the list of “ The Most Stressful Jobs of 2018 ,” right after firefighters, police officers, enlisted military personnel and airline pilots. To avoid stress later, create and manage different lists including a post-event checklist.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

The location can effortlessly accommodate citywide events, like the recently hosted Shriners International convention, and also works well for mid-size and small events. Personalized event planning. Complimentary site visits and possible financial assistance is available to qualifying clients. 42,000-square-foot arena.

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Event Farm

APRIL 6, 2022

The observation here for me is that it’s important to realize how much we shape attendee sentiment through our pre-event planning and our requirements. I came away from that meeting more energized, engaged, and optimistic than I had been in a long time.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 10, 2020

Some hotels and airlines have created videos, PowerPoint presentations and similar materials that show new, no-touch elements of check-ins and ways to provide more physical distance so travelers have a better idea of what to expect. With these early successes, it will be easier to expand efforts to larger groups as regulations permit.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 14, 2022

Dominguez reported that airline companies have shown leadership recently, getting more involved in preserving and building back travel than ever. The infrastructure bill just passed included an installment of a head of tourism as part of the U.S. Labor Department. In closing, Dominguez highlighted three major predictions for this year.

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Endless Events

APRIL 28, 2022

When it comes to the event planning world, it’s just another challenge and not a roadblock. In times of inflation and recession in events, I ask: how can we overcome this? “Never doubt a hotel or an airline’s ability to charge more money. “Whether it’s your gas, oil, or plane tickets.

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Expo Pass

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

They’re the best part of the event planning game, where new and experienced planners socialize, share horror stories , network, and discover emerging technologies. Deciding which events you’ll attend in 2024 ahead of time will make scheduling your year a lot easier. It’s the event planning conference to attend in North America.

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Eventsforce

MARCH 24, 2020

The airline has its own voice and you know how the airline staff will treat you. What’s common to every airline, however, is that they want you to listen to their safety announcement. It’s a tough question, but even in times of crisis, you should be using your usual tone and style. Think of safety briefings on flights.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 4, 2018

It’s all about you with this airline service. Not only is traveling to an event stressful—so is planning the actual event! But there’s a subsection of the company that helps with every detail of event planning, including entertainment sourcing, venue selection and design. Corporate Traveler.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Developing the Event Plan. SERVPRO developed a Code of Conduct that addressed expected behavior and safety protocols for attendees to follow before the event, during the event, and after the event, which was shared in advance. Our next Pandemic Meeting & Event Design certificate course starts soon.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 16, 2019

Congratulations, you’re planning an event for your company. But, you’re probably realizing there’s a lot more to event planning than just drinks, food, music, and RSVPs. You’re here because you’ve realized you need event insurance and have questions. . Good news – you’re in the right place for answers. .

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Master the Event

APRIL 7, 2022

Wedding planning also falls within that classification. So it would probably come as no surprise that there is no one answer to the question: how to charge for event planning. How to Charge for Event Planning – 3 Scenarios. The results of that survey indicated that 61% of event planners charge a flat fee.

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All Seated

OCTOBER 12, 2018

In the world of events, technology has helped everyone to become more organized while keeping vendors and clients on the same page. AllSeated’s digital planning tools allow you to collaborate with clients and vendors on floorplans, guest list, seating, and timelines. The Power of Knowledge and Negotiation .

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Floktu

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Featured speakers include Jonathan Wan, Director of Global Marketing at Japan Airlines; Christopher Guenther, SVP, Global Head of Programmatic at News Corp; Sean Downey, VIP of Media Platforms at Google US; and Jennifer Snell, Head of Digital Marketing at finder.

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Plan Your Meetings

MAY 9, 2018

Many travel agencies that were dependent on commissions eventually went out of business when airlines eliminated or significantly reduced commissions. Based on the events that unfolded in the travel industry, it is likely that hotels will eventually wipe out commissions. The writing is on the wall.

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Master the Event

APRIL 6, 2022

Many event planners build activities into their meeting programs to help with attendance. These can range from; sporting events, team building events, theater and other live entertainment, etc. The types of vehicles required are also crucial for this planning stage. Transportation.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Sharp has a long history in marketing and management positions, working in the past as account executive for Emery Worldwide Airlines and UPS and later as senior director of strategy and planning and senior director of worldwide applications at Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

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Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2018

And to get the least stress from travel, make the most out of high-end lounges to fight jet lag while only traveling with the top airlines. Check out our free event planning checklist to make sure your next event runs smoothly and stress-free. Airlines and Airports, Ranked. And we’re also here to help!

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Quickmobile

MARCH 14, 2018

One of the most nerve wracking things that I did during my stint as event tech support was moderate the Q&A submissions for the interview with the CEO of a well known airline. The event app allows audience members to submit questions to a particular session while the session was on-going.

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