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How much does it cost to organise an event? Costs and tips for efficient budgeting

Eventscase Blog

When it comes to event planning, one of the first questions that arises is: what are the costs of organising events? The answer is not simple and varies considerably depending on numerous factors , from the size of the event to the location chosen. Venues in premium locations or in major cities tend to cost more.

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Meeting Planners: Staying ahead of the ever-shifting COVID landscape

The Castle Group

Just a few short weeks ago it seemed like “all systems go” again for the meetings and events industry. Cities like Boston for example, have opted to require the mask mandate outside of state regulations. This mandate goes into effect on September 20, 2021, and other states may follow suit.

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

Smart Meetings

Now that compression is making available space an endangered resource and inflation is pushing up prices for even the most basic items while companies are hesitant to make binding decisions, the responsibility for explaining the realities of what is possible on both sides of the balance sheet falls to the event planner. Choices, Choices.

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The Mutual Benefits of Planning with a Unionized Property

Smart Meetings

Maguire is reported to have attended the rambunctious first parade, bringing some much-needed music to the event. They negotiate for higher wages, improved benefits including retirement plans and family healthcare, job training, due process and safety concerns. of event space, and as small as Seal Rock Inn with only 27 guest rooms.

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Creating an Event Contingency Plan: 6 Tips to Beat the Delta COVID Variant

Bizzabo

There’s a lot of uncertainty regarding COVID variants and in response, event organizers are creating event contingency plans to prepare for the future. Having an event contingency plan is an essential part of being an event organizer but it’s especially key in 2021 and beyond. Here’s our tips on what to consider.

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10 Famous Event Planners You Should Follow

Event Planning BluePrint

In our modern world of technology and social media, it’s easy to follow your favorite, famous event planners. . From Mindy Weiss planning elaborate events for the Kardashian family to Colin Cowie’s celebrity A-listers like Oprah and Jennifer Anniston, we’re lucky to get a glimpse into the world of famous event planners and their events. .

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5 Things Event Planners Look For in a Venue

Venyou

This is especially true if you are an event planner and your client doesn't already have a venue chosen. There takes countless emails, phone calls, site visits, and expert negotiating skills to book a venue. Before we built our software, we polled over 100+ planners on what they looked for when booking an event venue.

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