Glow Global Events

JUNE 27, 2023

Here are some tips for booking entertainment: 1. Explore different options: When it comes to booking entertainment for your event, you’ll want to explore a variety of different options. Set a budget: Once you know who you want to book, set a reasonable budget that covers their fee as well as any rider expenses.

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Space conflicts — There were many re-bookings during the pandemic. The meeting rooms you contracted for may have been double booked. Hotel and convention center service — Catering staff and food-and-beverage outlet servers are noticeably hard to come by. Some of these groups have been squeezed in.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

No matter how well you’ve planned and organized the event: securing the best sponsors, booking the biggest talents in the industry, and so on, it will likely be a failure if the venue is not a good match for the event in one way or another. While booking an ideal event venue can be quite a daunting task, you’ve come to the right place.

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All Seated

JULY 7, 2022

What do events, movies, books, and video games have in common? Planners have long taken inspiration from movies, books, or trending video games to inspire their event designs – everything from décor and color palettes to food and beverage, venues, and more. And once defined, the direction drives all planning decisions.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 12, 2022

The events center will quarter two kitchens, fully staffed by a dedicated food and beverage service, giving planners the peace of mind needed to focus on their objectives, while providing attendees with a memorable experience. “We Sustainability Shaped by the Local Community.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 26, 2024

Non-alcoholic beverage and conversation-starter card “If we could put a sequence of services and treatments, good food, good product and good exercise that brings people together and [they] see a benefit to it, that’s what we’re always looking for…The world is a busy place, so we have to kind of bring it down a couple notches sometimes.”

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2023

She will manage a team that promotes sales and services for planners booking meetings and events in Warren County and work to prospect and generate new business relationships to achieve booked business and overnight room goals. She earlier served as membership manager for the Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce.

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As the demand for private events grows and booking windows get shorter, more customers are looking for restaurant event spaces that meet their needs. Acting as an event venue opens restaurants to the revenue potential associated with event rental and catering services—revenue with higher profit margins than traditional food service.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2021

There has also been a shortening of booking windows almost throughout 2021. While booking windows are typically about 180 days, he was seeing RFP booking windows of more than 200 days in March and as few as 150 days in late September. Cvent has partnered with Amadeus to roll out Cvent Instant Book for direct reservations.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 28, 2023

Book a block of rooms for meeting attendees based on the number of people and the times of the meetings. What about the people who want to book a different hotel and just show up for the conference itself. Two Tips to Break Down Barriers to Booking Let’s focus first on the conference attendees. Just follow the formula, right?

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Coinciding with the launch of a new cast, this new offering gives audiences the opportunity to enjoy champagne, cocktails, and a specially crafted food menu while entertaining friends, family, and colleagues within a dedicated private suite in the heart of the club. Prices start from £300 per person, excluding the price of show tickets.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Food & Beverage ($35/person). According to a Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) survey , 36% of all in-person event expenses are for food and beverages (F&B) alone. They do, however, care about an overall great experience, and food and beverage is a large component of attendee satisfaction.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2018

Surely, he thought, there must be a less aggravating way to book small meetings. So amid the flooding and frustration, he pivoted from another startup idea he was working on to pursue this: an online platform for automated, DIY instant bookings for small meetings. The post Is There an Easier Way to Book Small Meetings?

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Simple changes like providing attendees with reusable containers and utensils, minimizing printed materials in favor of digital, and reducing food waste enable events to model green best practices. Decorations, music, entertainment, photo booths, contests, and food can all match the time period.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

How to stretch your event budget for food and beverage, event tech, ground transportation, and venues. Mike May, president of Brightspot Incentives & Events, said he tells clients to expect increases of around 30 percent for airfares, 20 percent for guest rooms, and 10 percent for food and beverage.

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Attendease

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Next, build a realistic event budget—factor in venue, food and beverage, A/V, staffing, speakers, promotion, etc. Provide healthy food options to maintain energy levels throughout long conference days. Book a demo today! Book a Call The post Healthcare Events: Ideas for Every Size and Type appeared first on Attendease.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

With both charming history and exciting innovation, SF attracts writers San Francisco has long inspired writers, musicians, artists and other creative types to flock to The City by the Bay and relish in the fog, the food and the diverse culture. The book emphasizes the different neighborhoods.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

From redesigned event spaces and innovative technology resources to inspiring food and beverage options with thoughtful presentations, EventReady with CleanStay provides rigorous cleanliness protocols, book-to-billing flexibility and safe, socially responsible solutions for the most discerning safety and service-conscious event professionals.

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Planning Pod

JUNE 10, 2022

Many of the catering solutions below offer these functions as well as other valuable business and event management features for tracking event bookings; generating financial and profitability reports; viewing business data using real-time dashboards; and integrating with point-of-sale (POS) systems and accounting solutions like Quickbooks.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As a result, the recent IMEX America show in Las Vegas had a breakout session featuring four planners with ideas on how to navigate the costs for food and beverage at meetings, and it was a standing-room-only affair. which effectively precluded the group from going to an outside restaurant for even one meal.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Effectively manage the event budget Based on your strategic plan, develop a realistic, line-item budget covering all aspects of the event — venue, vendors, security, food and beverage, staffing, swag, and the dozens of other expenses that pop up. Book a demo today! Here’s how to get internal buy-in. Learn More!

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Often, we sidestep the issue and tell ourselves that some novel venue, decor, food and beverage, or lighting will provide attendees with “a new experience” We choose to forget that magic happens outside one’s comfort zone. Here are the books I recommend that explain what you need to know and how to implement.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 18, 2023

The gains are due in part to increases in food and beverage scores as many services were reinstated for upper-class cabins in the post-pandemic period. One thing everyone can agree on: One of the few areas showing improvement across all segments this year is food and beverage, which is up 12 points overall from 2022.

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EventMB

JUNE 22, 2022

From a commercial standpoint, Transcend is taking a charter-only approach, meaning that it won’t be taking bookings from the public and will only work with groups that will take up the full vessel. Meeting space, audiovisual equipment, and WiFi are all in place, as well as upscale food and beverage offerings, spas, and fitness centers.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2023

At the end of the audio-visual spectacular potential customers are guided to a bespoke microsite where they discover more about Telford International Centre, the benefits of the venue and information on how to book a VIP venue site tour. A digital version of the campaign can be found at www.cometoyoursenses.uk/welcome/. welcome/.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 5, 2016

From books that take an irreverent approach to meeting planning to comprehensive guides on everything from meeting design to green events , this reading list has everything the modern meeting planner needs for a relaxing day of poolside reading. What makes the book unique is its real-world focus. We’ve got you covered.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2022

Business on the books at the six-month point is up by 47% on 2019 with a solid base already in place for 2023. Bookings remain relatively short lead but there is a welcome uplift in demand for long-term bookings and a commitment to securing multi-event deals across a diverse range of sectors.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

More events with more events mean more food, room blocks, entertainment, production equipment, and travel – and those all cost extra money. Book venues with renewable energy sources like solar panels. Higher Food and Beverage Costs. The Rise of Energy Costs . The global recession is causing energy prices to rise.

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Social Tables

JULY 28, 2022

Food and drink are the stars of the show at any cocktail party. Less formal than a sit-down meal, guests are more likely to indulge in hors d’oeuvres, appetizers, and delectable finger foods. Including a non-alcoholic beverage or two on the drink menu is a great rule of thumb for cocktail parties. The options are endless.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Pre-pandemic, occasionally I would be involved with an association or group where the hotel claimed it double booked by accident and had to move the event to a different property in the same city. The hotel is saying “given rapid inflation on food and beverage, we can't afford that” irrespective of the contract’s terms.

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Eventtia

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Manage Booking Appointment SMS communication can simplify online or in-store appointment bookings. When making a booking request, customers can receive automated SMS responses guiding them through the steps to confirm a suitable date and time.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 9, 2020

Moravej, an entrepreneur and registered nutritionist who formerly operated a clinic, was betting that if students cooked and served locally sourced food at imaginative pop-up events, they — and the public — would learn about nutrition and sustainability in ways that were likely to make an impact. Food is a great connector,” Moravej said.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 28, 2023

My book, “Attention Pays,” has many insights to drive profitability, productivity and accountability by paying extraordinary attention personally, professionally and globally. With a clear intention, you tailor every aspect of the event, from décor and entertainment to food and beverages, to align with your goals.

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Planning Pod

OCTOBER 2, 2023

So, how can you turn your passion for food into a thriving business? What type of food do you feel the most passionate about? Obtain permits and licenses: Catering businesses require a food service license, which may involve local health department inspections. What’s your favorite dish to cook?

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Smart Meetings

JULY 28, 2021

The “meeting” as defined by delivering content from a stage is getting shorter—or even nonexistent—as groups put emphasis on team bonding and book more activities than ever before. We’re seeing Fall 2021 continue to be the focus for the return of groups, ranging from small gatherings to potential buyout bookings. Ty Brassie.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 20, 2024

Gratuities Minimums for food and beverage. You need to be able to say, ‘We can re-book at the same rate.’ How many comp rooms are available? Cost for meeting rooms. Resort fees. Are amenities and AV included in the cost? Outside vendors or exclusive vendors? Noise restrictions? ADA compliance—do you need accommodations?

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This versatile space is fully customisable with options for drink and food stations, an impressive 8-screen 4k video wall and ample room for party enhancements such as a photo booth, dance floor and casino tables. For larger gatherings, the Exhibition Hall awaits, with a capacity of up to 300 guests.

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