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14 New Trends in the Event Planning Industry for 2024

Attendease

Trend #1: Cross-Cultural Dishes & Menus Food and beverage selections at events are becoming more cross-cultural. Trend #2: The Art of Food Plating Attendees expect more than good food from event dining experiences in 2024—they are also looking for how dishes and beverages are presented to them. Learn More!

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Corporate Event Themes: 45+ to Choose From

Attendease

Table of Contents Casual Themes Sophisticated Themes Tech and Innovation Themes Destination and Travel Themes Artistic and Creative Themes Interactive and Hands-On Themes Outdoor Themes Fun and Unique Themes 45+ Memorable Themes for Your Next Corporate Event Now let’s look at 45+ memorable theme ideas for your next corporate event.

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Top 6 questions to ask a venue before booking.

Expo Pass

So to help you out, here’s our top 6 questions we would ask a venue before booking. If you’ll need extra mics, screens, projectors, or any kind of tech, this is the time to find out how much the venue can help with. Either may be fine, but you’ll want to know before booking. . What’s the A/V situation? And what it will cost.

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How to Book Entertainment for Your Next Event

Glow Global Events

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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Making Up for Fewer Skilled Workers at Your Conference

Velvet Chainsaw

Space conflicts — There were many re-bookings during the pandemic. The meeting rooms you contracted for may have been double booked. In addition to the labor and skills shortage, even seasoned AV techs are a bit rusty. Some of these groups have been squeezed in. If you need 20 volunteers, get 25.

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75 Event Ideas to Inspire Your Next Event

Attendease

Interactive tech displays and demos Interactive displays and demos enable people to learn by doing. Set up immersive simulations that transport people into future scenarios enabled by the tech. Decorations, music, entertainment, photo booths, contests, and food can all match the time period.

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75+ Ideas to Cut Meeting Costs

MeetingsNet

How to stretch your event budget for food and beverage, event tech, ground transportation, and venues. Almost half said they anticipate at least some increase in hotel room rates, while a similar percentage expect costs to rise for audiovisual and event tech services. Choice Cuts for Food and Beverage Savings.