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Smart Moves to Make Today for a Sustainable Wedding Planning Business

The Planner's Lounge

As the world continues to deal with the ups and downs of the pandemic, it can feel like a rush to get back on track and ensure you have a sustainable wedding planning business for the future. 4 Key Strategies for a Sustainable Wedding Business: 1) Solid Contracts for Long Term Sustainability. Hygiene protocols for your team.

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In-person events: The best planning and technology guide (2023)

SpotMe Blog

You have to consider the costs of: Venue rental Catering Transportation and accommodation for attendees Marketing and promotion Staffing and event production Technology like Wi-Fi, audio/visual equipment, and live streaming The total cost can easily reach tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars for large events.

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The best pharma event management companies in 2023

SpotMe Blog

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. Things like target audience, messaging, venue selection, and budget are all part of the planning process.

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The Mutual Benefits of Planning with a Unionized Property

Smart Meetings

They negotiate for higher wages, improved benefits including retirement plans and family healthcare, job training, due process and safety concerns. Unite Here created FairHotel to assist meeting and event planners in choosing a union hotel or venue. Many of Unite Here’s goals concern taking care of their hospitality workers.

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Instant booking – is it all that?

Conference Care

We’ve shown this to be true by adoption of our own virtual & hybrid platforms, Event Apps and most recently our Carbon Consultancy – but they all have a human element in the solution. Some of the venues featured even had reviews which is always nice to see. send an RFP to the venue). send an RFP to the venue).

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An Ode to 40 Women Influencers In the Events Industry

Hubilo Blog

Previously for 20+ years, she has been an instructor of Special Event Planning and Sustainable Event Operations. Liz Caruso : Liz King Caruso is an Event Specialist, Consultant & Speaker who is passionate about impactful, successful & fun events. Kate runs “Patay Consulting” as Chief Strategy Officer.

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Back Light: An Event Business Owner’s Guide to Surviving the Pandemic

SmartMeetings

Agency, independent planner, venue sourcing company, or other supplier; take your pick.) This has been especially hard on companies with challenging payment models, like venue sourcing firms who often don’t get paid for their work until months after the event, even though that work was performed months if not years prior.

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