Event Industry News

JULY 8, 2020

It takes account of the COVID-19 environment and global economic contraction predicted by the International Monetary Fund and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development over the rest of the year. Many companies are taking advantage of government loan schemes or approaching banks for loans.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Jack Molisani has produced an annual event for senior-level content managers, LavaCon Content Strategy Conference, in cities throughout the United States for the past 15 years. Some time ago, his European-based exhibitors began telling Molisani that there was demand for the conference in their backyard. It was a flop. Jack Molisani.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 3, 2019

Imagine a world where you can stay under budget while producing an event that looks as if it broke the bank. Smart Meetings asked experts about their tricks for creating a phenomenal experience while spending a minimal amount of money. Related : 4 Easy Tips for Reducing Meeting Waste. Savvy Contract Negotiations.

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Event Leadership Institute

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This looming economic threat is the impetus for a webinar I gave recently for FICP (Financial & Insurance Conference Planners) titled Recession-Proofing Your Job: Strategies for Improving Your Value. Are you viewed as a commodity or a business partner? Follow the money. Can you calculate, or at least discuss, the relative R.O.I.

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Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

Meet with representatives from the benefiting nonprofit to get a better understanding of their mission, values, and purpose. Before the meeting, create a list of big-picture topics to discuss and questions to ask, including: How much money are you hoping to raise at this event?

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QC Event School

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Conferences. This includes obtaining permits and registering a company name, as well as obtaining insurance and setting up a business bank account.” You can either apply for a traditional bank loan, seek out investors, or even consider crowd funding options such as Kickstarter or GoFundMe. Who is an Event Decorator?

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SmartMeetings

JULY 8, 2020

Meeting professionals are left wondering about the very foundation of their missions. One of these calming voices has 30 years of experience planning incentive trips all over the world for the likes of Barclays Bank. With all incentives or meetings, there is a big high after the event. Will the MICE world ever be the same again?

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 24, 2018

A little star power can be a powerful motivator for selling tickets or convincing people to stay until the last day of a conference. She cites a recent search into the postings of a proposed speaker for a banking group that turned up comments inconsistent with the mission of the group. appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

I have a combined deep industry knowledge with experience design and project management, while maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships to elevate customer engagement in my company’s annual conference. Travel hack: Order foreign currency from your bank before you leave home to make sure you have cash on hand when you arrive.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 9, 2021

Home to the British Medical Association since 1925, the sustainable venue boasts 22 unique and versatile spaces for up to 320, including 11 purpose-built meeting rooms, all fitted with cutting edge AV technology. In the UK, contracts include London Olympic Stadium and the Commonwealth Games. A two-day conference with 150 participants.

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Eventscase Blog

AUGUST 11, 2022

Most of our clients would fall under the category of event agencies, PCOs (Professional Conference Organisers), companies, government bodies, NGOs and corporations. We still hear of some event organisers letting attendees pay for their tickets via bank transfers.

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Capterra Event Management

APRIL 25, 2017

Conferences. Includes conferences, meetings, graduations. These loans don’t have to come from bank lenders either. Just like you would do if pitching your business to a bank, have your business plan ready and make sure you are brushed up on the important details. Price: $345 – $875. Topics: Budgeting.

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The MICE

MAY 2, 2022

Likewise, corporate clients place higher value on networking: ‘With the corporate clients I am finding that they are very keen to get back to meeting and networking in person and that networking has become much more important.’. Would we be postponing, would the contract allow that? Does your contract have flexibility?

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Professionals can use this solution to host a wide range of events, from retail workshops or fireside chats to large conferences and product launches. An efficient system that doesn’t break the bank yet meets all your needs is the ideal. Is Registration Software the Same as Event Management Software?

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

Tell that to meeting professionals, however, and they might grumble. Every few years the question comes up as to whether or not [procurement] should be handling our contracts,” she said. “We Kelley Butler, McDonald’s director of meetings and events, said her department now works with procurement more closely than ever.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Potential clients who check out my partial client list can see that I’ve worked for huge organizations like The World Bank, The Nature Conservancy, and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Consulting for large, well-known organizations obviously confers a certain amount of status. Smaller potential clients may also be impressed.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Automation can feel like a gift from the gods when your team is small and your timelines are unforgiving (a conference must go on!). Event management software: registration tools, conference badge design , event apps, hybrid platforms, etc. But the wrong association software can make as much busywork as it solves.

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Eventory

MAY 28, 2018

Is it enough for Microsoft to meet the GDPR requirements? Madridista: What if we meet a person during an event and we want to invite them for a business coffee. Agata Kowalska: In case of first contact via email, which can occur after a business meeting (of other than personal character), we recommend informing the person first.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 18, 2018

Booking popular musical acts for business events doesn’t have to break the bank. Another 50 percent is due when the formal contract is signed, while the remainder must be paid 15 to 30 days ahead of the performance date. The post Sound Advice for Booking Acts appeared first on Smart Meetings. Get cellphone numbers.”.

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Attendease

MARCH 19, 2024

For example, the goal of an annual conference might be to educate employees on new company initiatives for the upcoming fiscal year. Include standing meetings and appointments with key stakeholders. Consider opening individual bank accounts for each event, which can help you manage costs in real time.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | February 2018. Global Events Coordinator – Contract | Bloomberg | San Francisco, CA. Conference & Event Specialist | Yale University | New Haven, CT. Meeting & Event Manager | Koncept Events | Fort Lauderdale, FL. Learn More. Connecticut.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 18, 2018

Booking popular musical acts for business events doesn’t have to break the bank. Another 50 percent is due when the formal contract is signed, while the remainder must be paid 15 to 30 days ahead of the performance date. The post Sound Advice for Booking Music Acts appeared first on Smart Meetings. Get cellphone numbers.”.

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Event Guru

MAY 5, 2023

A brief overview of the event planning industry The event planning industry is a booming sector that encompasses organizing, coordinating, and executing various types of events such as conferences, weddings, seminars, social gatherings, and more.

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Eventsforce

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Planning a conference takes a lot more effort than many people realise. They expect fast and free Wi-Fi, they expect great food and they expect everything at the conference to work properly – and they are right to expect this! Working in harmony with a venue team is fundamental to the success of your conference.

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Regpack

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Another 2 or 3 tell us to contact them on X date when their contract ends with Active since they want to move to Regpack. With Regpack, you can receive payments as soon as the next business day deposited directly into your bank account. Month to Month Contracts vs. Annual Contracts. Sounds crazy, right?

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Eventsforce

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Planning a conference takes a lot more effort than many people realise. They expect fast and free Wi-Fi, they expect great food and they expect everything at the conference to work properly – and they are right to expect this! Working in harmony with a venue team is fundamental to the success of your conference.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

And today, the techie duo welcomes a very special guest who developed a brand management tool and mostly works with consulting firms and banks. ” “We’re primarily working with consulting firms, banks, and sales and marketing professionals,” he adds. “You don’t need an annual contract for that.

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Eventmobi

JULY 2, 2019

As a planner, you collect information about everything, from venue specifics and budgets to registrant details and vendor contracts. Some conference venues provide WiFi that is either totally open to the public or protected by a password that is widely disseminated and easy to discover, so these malicious workarounds are not even necessary.

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Bizzabo

MAY 17, 2019

Whether you plan to host an intimate business meeting, a mid-size personal affair, or a giant, blowout trade show, this list has the perfect spot for you. The Bellagio also employs a full-time event crew to help you organize every aspect of your wedding, business meeting, or conference. There are A LOT of options! Capacity: 250.

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QC Event School

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

For starters, it’ll help you articulate your strategy for success and gain the confidence of any potential investors (such as a bank). Well, the best way to network is to attend industry events and meet-ups. And any necessary legal documents such as insurance, contracts, etc. So, how should you network?

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Capterra Event Management

JULY 19, 2017

There are many event types , big and small, such as conferences, seminars, meetings, team building events, trade shows, business dinners, networking events, product launches, and award ceremonies. Will you provide in-house catering services or contract out for catering? Not every event planning business is the same.

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Endless Events

MARCH 11, 2019

Will Curran: Brandt, and I, have been doing a session all over the interwebs, and all over the events industry conference circuit, about why you need to be worried about your cyber security. If it’s asking you for a meeting code, or it’s asking you for your room number, or anything like that, that is a not-encrypted WiFi network.

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Event Industry News

JULY 16, 2019

It makes the promoter conversation a little easier when we’re talking to them about who they’re going into contract with and it helps them throw the net out wider rather than letting the production dictate who they book.”. Conferences. Unsound judgement. Conclusion. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Exhibitions.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 10, 2020

For a huge number of people, experiencing this baptism-by-fire of virtual interaction has shown them that while it may not be a true substitute to meeting in-person, it’s a lot closer than people thought. You’ve seen the press conferences with staggered seating. But the social distancing element will be much harder to finesse.

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