Event Industry News

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Bill Bernbach’s famous 1966 advertising contract with Avis stated, “ DDB will never know as much about the rent-a-car business as Avis, and Avis will never know as much about advertising as DDB”. Consult with staffing professionals, train the demo teams and humanise the experience in every possible way. Format first.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 27, 2022

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. Dave Lutz, CMP, is managing director of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting. Space Conflicts. There were many re-bookings during the pandemic. Some of these groups have been squeezed in.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Every once in a while, our hosts Will and Brandt love to bring guests to the Event Tech Podcast and have them talk about an exciting technology or software they’ve developed. And today, the techie duo welcomes a very special guest who developed a brand management tool and mostly works with consulting firms and banks.

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Management Trade Shows Consulting Banking 127

Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2018

The union’s members voted August 15 to walk off the job at month’s end if a new contract deal isn’t reached. Although employees in the city did vote to authorize a strike, this is a common tactic in the course of contract negotiations and does not mean that employees will actually strike,” the spokesperson noted. An August 31 Deadline.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 4, 2021

“Do you think masks/no masks, vaccines/non-vaxed will or should be an addendum on contracts with venues? Do you think masks/no masks, vaccines/non-vaxxed will or should be an addendum on contracts with venues? Consultants can also help with data safety issues. was an early question. — Jennifer Cox (@jicox) June 1, 2021.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 11, 2019

It may sound like simple work – finding a venue and exchanging contracts – but the devil is in the detail and more often than not, there’s a myriad of hidden factors that will impact the eventual price tag. Event Tech. It comes as no surprise that one of the key elements of organising any event is securing a space or venue.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 9, 2021

In the breakout session led by Todd Schwartz, CMP, formerly a senior events marketing manager at McDermott+Consulting, 38 of the 55 attendees said they had more than a decade of planning experience. In short, A1 and L1 techs are managers but rarely need to be involved in every session of an event.

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Negotiating Tech Sponsorships Contracts 105

SmartMeetings

JUNE 3, 2019

Effective Use of Event Tech. It’s why we’re seeing such a great response to event chatbots,” says Brandt Krueger, owner of Event Technology Consulting. More : How to Event Tech Like a Pro. Savvy Contract Negotiations. Contract negotiation is an incredibly important—if not the most important—part of planning your event.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

If you are considering changing the pharmaceutical meeting planning company you work with, it is vital to consult your organization’s internal policies, recommendations, and lists of approved partners before consulting this list. Consult our list of top medical communications companies.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

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. You’ll find helpful info on a range of topics from staging inspiration and productivity advice through to real-world assistance in getting the most out of your AV contracts. All about event tech.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 12, 2019

Prior to that, Maja served as venue sourcing consultant for Grass Roots Meetings and Events. As part of the Hire Space professional offering, the account management team works closely alongside clients to provide an end-to-end venue-booking service, including bespoke proposals, the best prices, contract and payment services and more.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 31, 2020

Bold-branded spaces come as a complete turnkey package that includes design and build, hospitality, events and wellbeing, sales and marketing and the Bold tech platform. As with other Newable workplaces, Bold will be offered to hotel investors and asset owners through franchise and contract agreements.

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SpotMe Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This allows pharma companies to draw up contracts and agreements based on relevant laws and comply with them without any doubts or confusion. To organize effective KOL and HCP meetings , consult our definitive guide. Myth #4: It’s impossible for pharma companies to use event tech and respect GDPR compliance for events.

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All Seated

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

With no end in sight to the tech boom we’re living through, it’s time to get on board the virtual train before it leaves the station. They say first impressions are everything, so beginning a new client relationship with clean and simple tech solutions can be the perfect way to demonstrate the stress-free experience to come.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 20, 2019

Nicholas Bills joins the team at Glaziers Hall with extensive experience in hospitality consultancy and business development, having most recently held the position of director at specialist event management company, Teetopin. Event Tech. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions. Sporting Events.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 10, 2020

Brandt Kreuger, resident expert at Event Tech Consulting and Will Curran, founder of Endless Events , have some helpful tips for guaranteeing better connectivity: Surprise—it’s about more than just Wi-Fi! Kreuger suggested sizing up coverage needs before signing a contract so you aren’t agreeing to too much or too little coverage.

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CadmiumCD

MAY 24, 2018

Finally, you should implement the plan, including: Consult with outside counsel on legal obligations to make sure your plans are fully compliant. We will only transfer data to countries with adequate data protection laws and to countries with a contract or corporate binding policies outlining data protection safeguards.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Attendees 1,030 individuals, primarily working in roles such as architecture, consulting, contracting, engineering, and technology within the sustainability industry; 22 percent of attendees have been in the industry 5-10 years, while 15 percent of attendees were brand-new to the industry. Verge: The Climate Tech Event.

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The Planner's Lounge

DECEMBER 1, 2023

I will create wedding design decks, create floor plans, correspond with vendors, review contracts, email clients, and so much more. There is also the business side since I own the company, which includes doing consults, managing my amazing team, accounting, and marketing. Every day is different, which is why I love this job!

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 14, 2021

Our existing tech customers love our platform and our challenge became how to take the brand across the world. To be transparent, we also realized that for smaller events there is frequently no budget allocated, so negotiating contracts was a waste of energy. Free basic service for up to 75 attendees, starting today.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Event Tech Podcast. Event Tech Podcast. Now co-hosted by Brandt Krueger and Will Curran of Event Technology Consulting, the Event Tech Podcast was started by John Federico many years ago. This podcast delves into anything and everything about the event tech space. The Best Event Planning Podcasts. EventIcons.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 21, 2021

Lance Wieland of Boston Consulting Group shares tips on how to be more entrepreneurial, what to look for in new hires, how to provide value, and investing in your team’s skills. Since some units within BGC have their own event staffs, Wieland’s team may only be offering support such as advice on contracts. What’s their goal?

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zkipster

APRIL 14, 2022

” ANNA CLARK | FREELANCE EVENTS CONSULTANT FOR THE ARTS. ANNA CLARK | FREELANCE EVENTS CONSULTANT FOR THE ARTS. Contracts suddenly matter more than ever! But technology needs to be invisible. Guests are now more selective in choosing events, so technology needs to enable impressive and memorable events.”

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Create online legal contracts and track electronic signatures with contract management tools. Create detailed, colorful proposals, contracts, BEOs and invoices; collect signatures and payments online; and build reusable templates for everything to save you time.

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The Castle Group

MARCH 2, 2021

Think tech. Consult convention and visitors’ bureaus and travel partners for local updates and work closely with your hotel reps to ensure that the optimum health, safety and sanitation protocols, room layouts and capacity limits are met. Utilize technology to bridge the gap between your in-person and virtual audiences.

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Endless Events

JULY 23, 2021

In every contract, an Audio Visual (AV) quote is the piece of a vendor agreement that has the dollars attached to it that breaks apart the projected cost of different materials. Union rules may also apply – be aware of that when looking at venue contracts. Can you summarize the various areas of your contract? Compare Costs.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 28, 2020

Joe Colangelo, CEO and cofounder of Arlington, Virginia–based Bear Analytics , a consulting and tech firm for associations and events, said that associations realize that they must pivot faster. Not all contracts can be canceled free and clear, and there are, of course, sunk costs associated with a canceled face-to-face event.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 31, 2020

I lived through contracting it and it sucked. Brad Weaber is principal, Brad Weaber Consulting Group , moderator for Smart Meetings Editorial Advisory Board and former executive vice president at SmithBucklin and Experient, a Maritz Global Events Company. I know the meetings industry looks dark right now and the future is unclear.

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All Seated

JULY 6, 2020

Before Covid-19, our office would host, easily, two-three consultations per day that spanned 2+ hours. The in-person consultation process is where we shine. As more and more time passed, we realized we weren’t getting back to these in-person consultations any time soon. I know, super high tech, right?

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Event Planning BluePrint

MARCH 29, 2022

They design, plan and manage every project from conception to execution, including: Vendor contract negotiation. Catering consultation. Interactive & tech development. Creative & event consultancy. Consulting. Event staffing. Sponsor and media management. Video production. Talent procurement. Sound design.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 10, 2020

Consultants are being trained to ask questions about the planner’s goals, and then to present good, better and best options targeted to the experience instead of prices for pieces of equipment. 5 Questions to Ask Your AV Tech. The new branding is intended to make that evolution more obvious, inside and outside the company.

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Hotels 2020 Contracts Technology 52

Planning Pod

MARCH 10, 2022

The consulting firm McKinsey is reporting that 47% of leisure and hospitality workers plan to quit their jobs within the next 3-6 months (a few clicks above the 40% of employees across all industries who plan to switch to new jobs in that same time period). Proposal, contract and invoice templates let you create documents in minutes.

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Hospitality Technology Food and Beverage Hotels 88

Endless Events

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Because that’s exactly what we’re talking about on today’s episode of Event Tech Podcast! AV Techs Per Breakout. Brandt wants to jump right into the number of AV techs per breakout. If there is a room moderator, is there a need for techs? Who’s ready for a master class on AV team management?

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 3, 2016

To avoid committing a potentially fatal faux pas, consult with a locally-based destination management organization or convention and visitors bureau. In others, such as tech-loving Scandinavia, email or Skype is an acceptable form of communication. European contracts tend to be much shorter than the highly detailed American contracts.

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Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2019

On this week’s Event Tech Podcast, Will Curran and Brandt Krueger walk you through all you need to know to save money on AV. Subscribe to the Event Tech Podcast here and never miss a beat! 11 Reasons You Need an Initial Consult for Event AV – Whiteboard Wednesday. Join them for the hottest tips on AV Pricing! Be Creative!

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Brandee Gaar, who runs her own wedding planning firm called Blush by Brandee Gaar as well as her own business consultancy for wedding planners , understands the frustrations of working from multiple business and project management tools and free apps. “We I thought, ‘There is no way it should take us this long to process a contract.’”.

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Planning Pod

JANUARY 12, 2021

Planning Pod’s all-in-one platform gives new event facilities 20+ easy-to-use tools to set up systems for managing booking calendars, sales, client communications, contracts, billing, payments and more. Building out your processes and internal operations ahead of time is critical to generating revenue as you prepare to open your new venue.

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