Velvet Chainsaw

JUNE 17, 2019

I have been struck by the disparity in how an association’s organizational culture translates (or doesn’t translate) to the on-site implementation or planning of its live events. But when it gets to “go time,” does that culture manifest at your conferences and meetings? How to Create an Effective Event Culture.

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InitLive

JULY 23, 2019

Conferences are some of the best places to meet like-minded colleagues within the same industry or creative individuals who share similar interests. In an increasingly interconnected world where relationship is key for business, conferences are a must-have for proper networking. Try these tips: Determine Your Objectives.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The budget planning process for an event begins at the initial planning stage. That’s when the meeting planner sits down and maps out the various components of their conference or event. But rest assured, there are ways to still have a great social event without blowing your budget. Venue Rental Fee.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Planning any event, whether a large conference or small meeting, is no easy task. To ease the stress of planning your next event, we’ve put together this timeline with steps to follow to create a successful event. Provide important steps to take after your event for future success.

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Boomset

AUGUST 5, 2018

In case networking is not your thing, conference planning should be a chance to share your talent with the guests. Do you want to know how to plan an efficient and effective conference event? Preparations These tips for organizing a conference start with prep work. Where exactly should you start?

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GEVME

JUNE 13, 2018

If you understand your target audience, it’s not a challenge to build such a conference vision. However, without a good conference planning checklist, the chances are you won’t be able to transform this vision into reality. What is a corporate conference planning checklist? Corporate conference planning checklist.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 25, 2019

You’ve probably seen the headlines “PSAV Acquires Encore Event Technologies” but don’t know how it affects you. If you are an event or meeting planner you’ve heard of PSAV. The news makes for shaky ground and uncertainty for meeting and event planners nationwide. October 2018. January 2019.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

It’s with good reason that 31% of marketers believe event marketing is the most effective marketing channel. When push comes to shove, it’s no secret that event marketing stands out as the way to form permanent and lasting connections with consumers. compared to 13.1% without personalization ( Statista ).

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InitLive

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Whether you’re a nonprofit event planner , association membership manager, event director, or convention planner, this guide will help you plan the most effective, engaging convention possible for your audience members. 11 Steps to Plan a Successful Convention. 5 Convention Planning Best Practices.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

So, you want to plan an event. Take the event planning process one step at a time. How about you start with creating an event timeline? Event timelines help you stay on track and get you excited about the event you’re going to throw together. Events are never a one-person job.

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Eventinterface

JULY 6, 2017

With over 20 years of experience in the professional meeting planning industry, Amy Orr has planned events ranging from 30 to 10,000 attendees. Through ORRganized Events, Amy has coordinated a variety of multi-day educational conferences, golf tournaments, air shows and fundraisers.

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QC Event School

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Are you thinking of starting your own event planning business this year? This is a great time to enter the industry, as the demand for event planners continues to grow (especially post-pandemic). How Do I Make My Event Planning Business Stand Out? What is a Niche in Event Planning?

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Expo Logic

JULY 30, 2021

Otherwise, you won’t glean the benefits that come from a successful hybrid event like impressive registration rates and stellar brand recognition. To help you avoid common hybrid event pitfalls, use the following tips to guide your event planning steps. Attend at Least One Hybrid Event Never been to a hybrid event?

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Endless Events

JULY 30, 2019

Additionally, s he serves as a Community Leader for Association Chat, an online community, and podcast with special events, products, and services for the association industry. Known as the “Voice of Meetings and Events,” Glenn Thayer is a professional conference moderator and master of ceremonies.

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Capterra Event Management

JANUARY 23, 2018

Excel templates grant users far more flexibility than printable budgets, making them ideal for complex events with multiple moving parts. Smartsheet Event Budget Workbook and Conference Planning Worksheet. Tidyform Event Budget and Chart Template. Other event management resources. Printable templates.

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Endless Events

JUNE 6, 2018

Conference planning is well underway. You know that conference networking is important, but you’re not sure how to help your attendees make meaningful connections. A lot of event planners think simply bringing people together in the same place is enough to help attendees network—think coffee breaks and cocktail mixers.

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Hybrid events are still new and are continuing to evolve as organizations begin to look for new ways to reach both the in-person and virtual audience. For more tips and best practices to follow, contact us at eventtechgroup@communitybrands.com. About the Author.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 22, 2018

If you're responsible for event organizing or marketing, you are probably over-stressed, constantly busy and lacking the resources you need to learn and grow as a professional. We have a solution for you — this guide to awesome and free event planning resources. For more information, check out our event resources home.

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Endless Events

MAY 23, 2018

Conference breakout sessions also give people the opportunity to share ideas and network with those around them. Every session has a different set of attendees which equals a larger opportunity to meet new people and share ideas. What time do you want the event to end? Beginner to Advanced. How far apart are the rooms?

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Endless Events

JUNE 6, 2018

Conference planning is well underway. You know that conference networking is important, but you’re not sure how to help your attendees make meaningful connections. A lot of event planners think simply bringing people together in the same place is enough to help attendees network—think coffee breaks and cocktail mixers.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

In this guide you’ll discover: 9 great sources for finding conference speakers. Innovative ways to find the best speakers for your event. Tips and strategies for using social media to identify possible event speakers. Access your copy of the 9 Creative Ways to Find Great Event Speakers below.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

In this guide you’ll discover: 9 great sources for finding conference speakers. Innovative ways to find the best speakers for your event. Tips and strategies for using social media to identify possible event speakers. Access your copy of the 9 Creative Ways to Find Great Event Speakers below.

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Expo Logic

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Train your stakeholders to help them become familiar with your event platform and know where to ask for help if needed. Prepare your speakers with tips to creating an exciting virtual session experience. Modify your event schedule to spread out the event across multiple days, in shorter periods of time.

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Endless Events

MAY 10, 2018

Finding the perfect conference venue can be challenging. With very specific requirements and ideas about what the venue should be, it can be hard to find a space that meets your expectations. Conducting an initial brainstorm with the events team can determine this important factor which will ultimately guide all future decisions.

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Planner WIre

AUGUST 9, 2017

Meeting and event planners travel. As a meeting and event planner, I love my Fitbit. But I love knowing the pain and suffering we go through on a daily basis while running through airports, conference centers, and hotels. Throw four or five in your meeting planner supply kit. FitBit Blaze. The Wrap Up.

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Endless Events

JUNE 6, 2018

Everyone can instantly update making everyone’s information and ideas accessible to all involved in planning. You can schedule meetings and take notes all within the app. . Plan, market, and campaign using the Asana event app. Is an event app that will meet all of your needs and will satisfy your attendees.

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Eventory

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Situations like these make marketing managers secretly hate marketing conferences. They notice event planning problems and therefore, they feel like it’s a waste of their time. All of this can be easily avoided by using smart and proven solutions to challenges in event management.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Event Apps. Event Badge Printing. On-Site Event Check-In. Event Attendee Tracking. Event Speaker Management. Event Sessions & Abstracts. Event Planning Tools. Contact the Event Tech Group today to learn more about our comprehensive suite of integrated event management solutions.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 8, 2018

We gathered feedback from attendees and event industry friends alike to bring you a list of some of the sweetest San Francisco venues available. Whether you're organizing a corporate event , a high-profile tech conference , or a laidback networking meet up this list has it covered. Terra Gallery & Events.

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Endless Events

JUNE 8, 2018

When you walk into the event each day, they know instantly who you are and offer you a warm greeting by name and when lining up for workshops or masterclasses the staff can tell if you’ve registered for the event or not because of your badge. . Braindates. High-Level Content.

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Expo Logic

JULY 24, 2020

Whether virtual or in-person, a n engaging and valuable event has the following components: Education : Ability for attendees to learn, exchange ideas and broaden their knowledge base. Live engagement and networking : Ability for attendees to network and meet new people through live engagements and conversation.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Welcome candidates to an open meeting. To ease these fears, identify those committees that are in need of members and consider hosting an open meeting. This kind of meeting often works best when it happens a few months before committee selections take place. Invest in promoting your organization.

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Expo Logic

MARCH 26, 2020

Issue credits in multiple formats to meet customer CE licensing needs. Combine evaluations with a virtual meeting to minimize disruption to your association and your members. Learn more about our Virtual Conference Software today. Interested in learning more about our Virtual Conference Solutions?

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

After all, event industry blogs are accessible, provide information about events from around the globe and cover every aspect of event planning. You can find bigger and better ways to deploy events, the latest in event tech, and follow where other event profs’ careers are taking them. Endless Events.

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Expo Logic

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Come visit Xperience 2019 and learn more about event technology trends and updates at what is expected to be one of the best technology conferences of the year. Join us at the Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort for an opportunity to meet and network with over 1,500 of your peers at this exciting conference.

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

If you are unsure where to begin your search for the perfect event speaker, you have several avenues to consider: Ask your network: Consult your professional network in-person and online. Within your industry, search through the people connected to your network until you find a potential speaker who meets your criteria. Lead tracking.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Create a Contingency Plan. Give your attendees another way to access the event, such as a virtual meeting. Live stream your event to virtual attendees who may be unable to travel due to travel restrictions or health issues.

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