Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

The Event Planner's Guide to Venue Sourcing and the RFP Process This guide examines a shift event professionals are experiencing in negotiation power with venues. We'll show you how to get the most out of strategy, opportunities, and tools available to strike the best deal with venues.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 3, 2019

Food and beverage is an essential element of any gathering—and it is also one of the costliest. It’s unfortunate that copious amounts of food go to waste, but event professionals need to ensure there is something for everyone and that there is enough. You may be surprised how down-to-earth their suggestions are.

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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. We regularly update our list of the top pharma event management companies.

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EventPlanning

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Contrary to popular belief, it’s easy to start event planning with no money. Event planning is an exciting path that can be incredibly profitable for many people. As long as you are organized and detail-oriented, you can make a great living as an event planner. Two Ways To Start Event Planning.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 31, 2023

And with 91% of event organizers believing an app is critical to event success , it seems clear that not harnessing the power of this digital tool could mean missing out on a huge opportunity. But how can you make the most of your event app to make a substantial profit? What are the disadvantages of in-person events?

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Event Planning BluePrint

MARCH 29, 2022

Following famous event planning companies and event planners can feel like mentorship. Because — believe it or not — some people think they can handle event planning all on their own. How hard can planning their own wedding be? Planning their own wedding will save them money, right? “By Sound design.

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The Castle Group

MARCH 2, 2021

This will depend on several circumstances, such as the speed of the vaccine rollout, safety thresholds of hosting organizations and hosting venues, and local market conditions. Timelines may vary, but one thing is certain: hybrid events – a combination of virtual and in-person event experiences – are on the horizon.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Knowing how to find the right event venue is critical to any event marketing campaign. One of the most challenging aspects of securing an event space is choosing the best one for your unique needs. The best approach to venue sourcing should involve an haphazard internet search for locations in your preferred area.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

This comprehensive guide created for event strategy best practices outlines the four levels of connections required to be a best-in-class meetings and events team. Event Strategy Framework What is the Difference Between Event Planning and Meeting Planning? What is Event Planning?

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All Seated

JUNE 7, 2021

We love creating image projections of the city and displaying them throughout the venue. Households are being seated together, and this is perfect for those that want to bring their beverages along from cocktail hour. Meghan Ely is the owner of wedding PR and wedding marketing firm OFD Consulting.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 15, 2022

Previously, Patay was founder of and chief strategist for Patay Consulting, and she has also been a Smart Ambassador for Smart Meetings, contributing regularly to our online and print magazine with the latest in “Smart Style.” For over 30 years Huston has been a leader in hospitality and food and beverage management.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

.” This was one of the replies I recently received when I started a group discussion on LinkedIn about the current state of event security. “The crux of this problem is getting the balance right,” says Chris Englund, managing partner of Hungary-based event security firm C2-Training and Consulting.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

It’s clear that our food systems will need to change — and change radically — if we are to safeguard the planet and feed a growing population. The good news is that new approaches, new partnerships, and new resolve — spurred on by the urgent threat food waste poses to the planet — are changing that. What can be done? Here’s how.

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Planning Pod

JANUARY 12, 2021

Opening an event venue comes with a long checklist of items that must be in place for a successful launch … and chances are, as a new event space entrepreneur, you’ve probably already read a dozen or so articles that have run you through the basics. Sign up for a free trial today!

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All Seated

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

We create spectacular events for our clients, but behind the scenes, our day-to-day can often be messy and convoluted. Putting those planning skills to use on yourself can be a game-changer when it comes to productivity. The post How To Increase Growth and Productivity Within Your Event Business appeared first on AllSeated.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

.” This was one of the replies I recently received when I started a group discussion on LinkedIn about the current state of event security. “The crux of this problem is getting the balance right,” says Chris Englund, managing partner of Hungary-based event security firm C2-Training and Consulting. ” 6.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

What does an event planner do, exactly? In this article, we break down what event planning is. We look at the duties, skills, and experience required in professional event planning, as well as a variety of planning specialties. – Kristin Banta, Kristin Banta Events, inc. Collaboration.

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Planning Pod

JULY 9, 2021

When wedding planners and/or wedding venues are considering using our software, they often ask how Planning Pod compares to our competitors … that is, Planning Pod vs Aisle Planner vs Honeybook. Event Floor Plan Design Tool. Event Registration & Ticketing. Venue + Room & Space Management.

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Planning Pod

MARCH 24, 2021

Event Floor Plan Design Tool. Venue + Room & Space Management. Food-and-Beverage Management. Event Budget Management. Event Registration & RSVPs. Event Vendor Management. Planning Pod Pricing. Our event + business management packages start at $39/month (paid yearly).

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Event Farm

APRIL 1, 2021

When you combine these two points of view, you get the best science-backed practices for event planning. Here is the panel’s recap on the six event safety factors to consider: airflow/ventilation, masks, social distancing, duration of proximity, health screening, and sanitization. #1: 1: Airflow/ventilation.

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Planning Pod

JANUARY 28, 2021

If you run an event venue, you know that your business can’t afford to waste time and resources with inefficient manual processes and lengthy workarounds. Every rental that comes in, every dollar that we make, whether it’s running events or renting out our venue or decor, it all goes back into the community,” said Dianne. “So

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Three cost-saving tactics executives are currently deploying to make their event budget plan: Controlling costs on hotel rooms, meeting rooms, food and beverage, concessions, and travel. Consolidating technology into an end-to-end event automation platform. Food How much will food cost?

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Factor in other carbon footprint variables such as attendee air and car travel, hotel room energy expenditures, venue energy expenditures and discarded food, and you begin to see where the EPA is coming from. What Is Green Event Planning? Food, beverages and catering. Event marketing and promotion.

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Meeting Tomorrow

JUNE 21, 2022

Even the study mentioned above lists caveats — it finds hybrid events can be more sustainable, but there are lots of factors at play including building energy use, travel, and food. The same study by the Cornell researchers also estimates the global events industry is responsible for more than 10% of global CO2 emissions.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

All of these things are the result of flawed (or no) event floor layout design, and poor event layout design can be just as damaging to the success of your event as bad food or a no-show speaker or entertainer. Here are the key factors to consider when starting to put together your next event layout plan.

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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. Gallus Events.

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Bizzabo

MAY 2, 2019

Your roadshow series doesn't necessarily need to be completely planned and executed by your company. Why not take advantage of event sponsorship opportunities like Infosys ? Throughout the year, the digital services and consulting organization sponsors a wide range of different conferences in their field. Pick the Right Venue.

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

The 3-day event creates a memorable, authentic experience, unlike any other, and attendees can expect to leave with the tools and insights needed to take their business to new levels. Meet over 150 exhibitors and some of the biggest names in event planning under one roof at the Expo.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2022

Freeman EMEA , the London-based global events leader, welcomed Megson as managing director of the company. Most recently, Megson was principal at Birdforth Consulting in York, England. Spencer has been in business and venue management for over 20 years. Jason Megson. Katharine Degoma and Anna Jaszczyk. Michael Klein.

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