Planning Pod

MAY 2, 2020

Similarly, it has also touched practically every aspect of how we plan and manage events and, in the last decade, how we produce and broadcast events. But in the short term, there’s one glaring issue confronting many event planners: How do I get up to speed fast on planning and launching virtual events.

Social Media 195

Social Media Technology Entertainment Marketing 195

GEVME

DECEMBER 29, 2019

As time goes by, event managers deal with more complex tasks. They need to finish everything on time, especially when working in teams. Without special apps and templates, you will struggle to manage everything in time and will continue to be under constant stress. Project management tools. Cost management.

Event Management 156

Event Management Management 2011 Event Planning 156

Bizzabo

MARCH 15, 2019

Get neck-deep in valuable events industry resources. We've combed the internet for the best blogs on event trends, agencies, associations, marketing campaigns, experiential activations and more. Though we do our fair share of blogging, we still look to other helpful resources to stay on the ball. Endless Events.

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Tech Trade Shows B2B 52

Planning Pod

JUNE 10, 2022

Catering software has become one of the most popular ways to streamline operations among caterers, restaurants, hotels and event venues, and for good reason … because it enables venue and catering businesses to automate processes, create timesaving workflows and serve customers better with fewer staff. Planning Pod.

Food and Beverage 78

Food and Beverage 2022 Contracts Hotels 78

Planning Pod

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The fact that hotels use a half dozen or more software systems to manage all their operations is commonly accepted as “business as usual”. Unfortunately, for many hotel sales staff and catering managers, this often cobbled-together assembly of stand-alone applications and manual processes hinders them from actually doing business.

Hotels 148

Hotels Contracts Management Venues 148

QC Event School

JUNE 27, 2022

If you’re looking to start or grow a business as an event planner, you’re in luck! There are a number of great tools out there that can help you do just that. In this article, we’ll discuss 25 of the best tools to grow your event planning business and find success in this exciting industry. Frequently Asked Questions.

Event Planning 105

Event Planning Social Media Insurance Events 105

Planning Pod

MARCH 31, 2022

As the rug was pulled out from under global society, venues and event businesses of every kind suffered and were forced to close their doors. Andrea Vallencourt was brand new to the events industry in 2019…and got hit with the COVID-19 pandemic in her second year of business. Forget about growth – staying open was hard enough.

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Venues Management 2021 Hospitality 78

Planning Pod

APRIL 17, 2020

For most event professionals, working remotely and confined to our homes is a foreign concept (and understandably so). Yes, things have changed for the proverbial moment (and more likely weeks or months) with the unwelcome arrival of the novel coronavirus. Who thrive when we are bringing people together. So now we have to adapt.

Technology 146

Technology Wireless Events Management 146

Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

If you are in the business of booking, reserving and managing event spaces – and your livelihood depends on properly managing your event bookings – this is for you. The secret to flawless event booking is a seamless process. The secret to flawless event booking is a seamless process.

Management 78

Management Contracts Food and Beverage Venues 78

Eventsforce

JULY 14, 2020

No one really knows what events will look like in a post COVID-19 world. With government guidelines changing all the time – and the looming risk of a second wave – it’s difficult to see how things will actually pan out over the coming year. Read: COVID-19 – How event planners can use this time to stay competitive.

Government 135

Government Venues Events Travel 135

Bizzabo

JUNE 4, 2018

Event organizers now have the luxury of choosing form a variety of event software solutions. Whether you just Googled this exact question or were emailed this article as part of our blog newsletter , event organizers are asking this question more and more. is probably the wrong thing to ask.

Event Management 93

Event Management Management Event Apps Events 93

Planning Pod

JULY 27, 2022

If you are somehow engaged in event sales – whether as a salesperson, business owner or manager in the hospitality and events industry – you already know that establishing successful sales practices and habits is the #1 way to grow revenues for private, group and in-person events. source: Hubspot ).

Venues 103

Venues Hospitality Contracts Events 103

Planning Pod

MARCH 24, 2021

When people are considering using our software, we often get questions about how Planning Pod compares to our competitors Honeybook, Dubsado and 17hats. If you’re an event professional looking for an all-in-one event business management software, give Planning Pod a try. Task & Project Management.

Management 78

Management Food and Beverage Contracts Venues 78

QC Event School

JUNE 30, 2022

They usually work in flower shops or floral studios, but some may also be freelance or work from home. Some florists may also be responsible for managing staff and/or running their own business. There are also a few things you can do to try and increase your salary as a florist. Frequently Asked Questions. Delivering orders.

Social Media 104

Social Media Event Planning Financial Management 104

Planning Pod

JULY 9, 2021

When wedding planners and/or wedding venues are considering using our software, they often ask how Planning Pod compares to our competitors … that is, Planning Pod vs Aisle Planner vs Honeybook. Task & Project Management. Files & Note Management. Event Floor Plan Design Tool. Event Budget Management.

Food and Beverage 78

Food and Beverage Contracts Venues Management 78

Planning Pod

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The fact that hotels use a half dozen or more software systems to manage all their operations is commonly accepted as “business as usual”. Unfortunately, for many hotel sales staff and catering managers, this often cobbled-together assembly of stand-alone applications and manual processes hinders them from actually doing business.

Hotels 78

Hotels Contracts Management Venues 78

Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

Summary: Learn how to market events of all kinds, from market research, branding and pricing to event websites , content marketing, social media and post-event followup. What is event marketing? potential attendees), distribution channels and pricing for the event. Identifying the proper target market (i.e.,

Event Marketing 131

Event Marketing Marketing Social Media Speakers 131

Master the Event

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Things can get pretty crazy, pretty fast when planning a wedding. How many can the budget support and will it be a large or small event are key factors. When considering, keep in mind the wedding style and location. So once the proposal has been accepted and celebrated, the fun begins!

Venues 40

Venues Management Meetings Events 40

Eventsforce

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Want the lowdown on all things event tech? In this month’s round up of top tech stories, we look at the latest trends in social media and what event professionals can do to boost their marketing activities in 2020. We take a more in-depth look at Uber’s event service and how it can benefit corporate event organisers.

Social Media 87

Social Media 2020 Tech Transportation 87

Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Integration is a hot term that won’t be dying down anytime soon in the event industry when it comes to attendee engagement. As more and more attendees rely on their mobile devices at events for information and communications, event organizers have been compelled to integrate the live event experience with the online experience.

Event Apps 78

Event Apps Conference Social Media Trade Shows 78

InitLive

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

From peer-to-peer fun runs to your run-of-the-mill bake sales, there’s no end to the types of fundraising events your nonprofit can throw. Hosting events is one of the best ways to raise money for your mission, and donors love participating in them. About 56% of donors regularly attend fundraising events.

Social Media 90

Social Media Venues Entertainment Management 90

Event Age by Swapcard

MARCH 18, 2021

First Impressions At Your Event Virtual Networking & Engagement Ideas Immersive Virtual Experience Ideas Virtual Exhibitor & Sponsor Ideas. The majority of these ideas were implemented at Swapcard’s virtual event, E volve 2.0 , back in February where 10,000 event professionals gathered to learn, share and engage.

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Event Ideas 2021 Social Media Speakers 148

Event Age by Swapcard

MARCH 18, 2021

First Impressions At Your Event Virtual Networking & Engagement Ideas Immersive Virtual Experience Ideas Virtual Exhibitor & Sponsor Ideas. The majority of these ideas were implemented at Swapcard’s virtual event , E volve 2.0 , back in February where 10,000 event professionals gathered to learn, share and engage.

Event Ideas 148

Event Ideas 2021 Social Media Speakers 148

QC Event School

APRIL 21, 2022

The most direct and beneficial way to acquire this expertise is by taking a reputable certification course… Such as the one offered through QC Event School! The most direct and beneficial way to acquire this expertise is by taking a reputable certification course… Such as the one offered through QC Event School!

Insurance 104

Insurance Social Media Advertising Marketing 104

Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Welcome to your 2019 event technology guide. Here you’ll find information and examples of popular event tech tools like event management software, event marketing software, and even event planning software. What is Event Technology? Why is Event Technology a Big Deal?

Event Technology 65

Event Technology Technology 2019 Social Media 65

Planning Pod

APRIL 17, 2017

It seems like every day there is a shiny new piece of event technology touted as “the next best thing” for managing event details, increasing productivity, collecting registrations and RSVPs, connecting attendees, and so on. Outline the objectives of your event. Do you look for an all-in-one option?

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Event Technology Technology Tech Event Tech 60

Eventmobi

JULY 2, 2019

Data is an integral component of your event. Obviously, there is room for improvement when it comes to data security. In this unit, we will take a closer look at common threats, discuss how to safeguard data and examine best practices for event-specific data security. . Identify Event App Security Breaches and Other Threats.

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Event Apps Banking Events Technology 150

Bizzabo

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Find amazing event venues, create dazzling event swag, better manage and market your event strategy, and more with theses these 31 websites for event planners. Looking for the best event tools but tired of sifting through seemingly endless options? Websites for Event Planning and Management.

Social Media 59

Social Media Trade Shows Event Marketing B2B 59

Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

Summary: Learn how to market events of all kinds, from market research, branding and pricing to event websites , content marketing, social media and post-event followup. What is event marketing? potential attendees), distribution channels and pricing for the event. Identifying the proper target market (i.e.,

Event Marketing 60

Event Marketing Marketing Social Media Speakers 60

EventBank Insights

JANUARY 9, 2019

[link] 2019 is going to be an interesting year for event planning. New tech is driving more and more interest in announcements, trade shows are picking up pace outside of China for once, and the world of event management is getting easier and easier. Unfortunately there is not much breathing room for an event's medium.

Event Planning 103

Event Planning Social Media Speakers Marketing 103

Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

The Complete Guide to Event Marketing This guide will tell you what matters now and what will matter going forward in event marketing. When a tool becomes popular, it profoundly affects the way we will consume experiences and products. What is Event Marketing? Why is Event Marketing Important?

Event Marketing 40

Event Marketing Marketing 2023 Social Media 40

Bizzabo

MARCH 27, 2019

Interested in hosting a virtual event? Keep reading to discover what virtual events are, why they're valuable, and 20 ideas to help you plan the best virtual event possible. Virtual events are on the rise. This has led to many benefits for both event planners and attendees alike. What is a Virtual Event?

Event Ideas 107

Event Ideas 2018 Marketing Events 107

Attendify

AUGUST 28, 2019

Let’s just get this right out on the table: Changing your event technology can be a real pain. Even if the end result benefits organizers and attendees alike, very few event pros get jazzed about putting already scant resources behind exploring the hundreds of options in the marketplace. Read on to find out. To change or not to change?

Event Tech 38

Event Tech Tech Event Apps Technology 38

Oveit

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

From day one we wanted to develop Oveit into more than just a ticketing app, to develop it into a complete event management software. Also wanted to give parents a way to support their children by allowing them to buy some “shout outs” in the event programme. Great way to collect shout-outs .

Event Management 48

Event Management Management Events Financial 48

Endless Events

MARCH 8, 2018

It would only make sense that this effort spills into the event industry. Sustainable events are one of our top choices for 2018 Event Trends.The sustainable event trend is continuing to grow with no signs of stopping so it’s time to get on board! Creating sustainable events is key to being a responsible event planner. .

Sustainability 115

Sustainability Transportation Social Media 2018 115

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.

Event Planning 90

Event Planning Events Contracts 2004 90

Bizzabo

MAY 14, 2018

Discover how you can take your events strategy to new heights with these 25 innovative B2B event marketing ideas. How can we ensure our events are the talk of the town or at least buzzing amongst our prospects? We have compiled a list of 25 innovative B2B Event Marketing Ideas to inspire your events strategy.

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B2B Event Marketing Marketing Social Media 48