Capterra Event Management

JUNE 20, 2018

Whether you’re looking to fill an open event coordinator position, or you’re building your corporate events team for the first time, it takes quite the individual to make it in the events industry. 5 traits of a successful corporate event coordinator. If so, be sure to leave a comment below!

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

How to prepare for 2023 contract negotiations Yes, we’re out of the pandemic shutdown, but it’s not back to “business as usual.” While corporate events are happening, they’re not the same and show no signs of returning to any kind of “normal” (if there is such a thing!). Increasing rates for staff/services.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 2, 2024

Venue sourcing and management: The team secures the perfect location, negotiates contracts, and oversees logistics. On-site management: Do you have your event sorted but need it managed on the day? Natalia Events can step in, get up to speed and hit the ground running.

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Canadian Special Events

JUNE 9, 2017

All corporate event planners wear a number of hats when it comes to planning. Project managers, accountants, designers, and so much more and while we are not lawyers we deal with a lot contracts. I have been so very fortunate to work on events that have included some big name entertainment acts over the years.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Start Early The first tip is to book early and contract early! Italy does not have a lot of large hotels so if your program requires a peak of more than 100 rooms on a five-star category I suggest anticipating as much as you can the hotel sourcing and contracting, especially if you travel on shoulder and peak seasons.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Master planner consultants offer 6 tips for negotiating your next corporate event Does this sound familiar? You have been tasked with producing a new event—or breathing new life into one that has been on rinse and repeat too long. What questions should you ask during sourcing to avoid surprises post-event?

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Attendease

JANUARY 30, 2024

Yet it’s surprising how many people struggle to start meaningful conversations that result in an adequate number of potential leads and sales to pay off the costs and overcome the challenges of event marketing. When it comes to any event-based lead generation, speaking and listening are far more important than simply turning up.

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Event Industry News

MAY 15, 2020

Venue Search London has some great up-to-date insights into London corporate event buyers’ sentiment around their event plans for the Autumn and Christmas seasons. You can also view the recorded webinar on the short-to-medium term future of the UK events market, which includes thoughts from Founder, Sam Gill.

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Planning Pod

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Will you cater to a niche market or provide wide-ranging catering services for larger events? Target audience : Think about the kind of events and potential clients you’d like to target. Are you interested in corporate events, weddings, or intimate dinner parties?

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Coterie Spark

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

What if bringing the next big thing in conference and corporate meeting technology to your event wouldn’t add to your budget? No need to find a vendor or even sign a contract. A well rounded event has time for screens and time for uninterrupted content.

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Social Tables

AUGUST 10, 2023

Event planning is a dynamic profession that requires a great deal of creativity, organization, and people skills. Event planners are responsible for organizing and coordinating events such as weddings, corporate events, conferences, and fundraisers. Corporate event planners. Here’s what you need!

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EventTechBrief

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

The most valuable and distinctive attribute of live events is the opportunity to meet with customers and prospects in person. If the buyer is standing in front of the seller, there’s no need for expensive market research or clever marketing campaigns to determine what the prospective customer wants and when he wants it.

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QC Event School

APRIL 6, 2023

What Businesses Look for in a Corporate Event Planner Internal Events 101 External Events 101 Overcoming the Seven Deadly Sins of Event Management Event Decorating Resources: Attention, students and grads of QC Event School’s Event Decor Course !

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Planning Pod

JULY 7, 2020

Some typical paper trail items you should make digital include: Client or vendor contracts. Contracts and other agreements can be sent and signed digitally. Instead of recreating the wheel every time a new client books space in your event venue, supply yourself and your staff with custom-branded templates.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 13, 2023

It has topped of the list of challenges identified by planners in Convene ’s Annual Meetings Market Survey for years, including in the 2017 and 2020 surveys, conducted in 2016 and 2019, respectively, and in our most recent survey (to be published in a special Convene November Forecast issue).

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Endless Events

MAY 13, 2022

Being an event planner, event manager, or event marketer is a difficult job that demands a lot of energy and knowledge, but many of us are drawn to it because it is – above all else – rewarding. But how does one prepare for a career in event planning? Event planning is an umbrella term.

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QC Event School

DECEMBER 1, 2022

If you answered yes, then starting your own event decorating business may be the perfect career for you! In this article, we will provide a guide on how to start an event decorating business from scratch – from setting things up to marketing your services and more! Step #3: Research the Market. Marketing plan.

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Planning Pod

JULY 7, 2022

Event management systems make manually recreating the same type of document for different clientele a thing of the past. Any software worth the cost should have a robust collection of templates, from contracts and invoices to itineraries and emails. Virtual/hybrid event platforms. Digital event marketing.

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Hubilo Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2021

What’s Event Planning? All types of events, right from a grand corporate event to a simple wedding, need planning. Organizing events is hard as hundreds of things can go wrong on D-Day. As an event planner, you need to dot the i’s and cross the t’s to make sure that the event is delivered successfully.

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Planning Pod

JUNE 23, 2023

Whether you’re an event venue, a professional event organizer, or the de-facto event planner for your organization, creating the best experience for potential attendees can feel overwhelming—especially with event industry statistics suggesting that we’ll see the return of full in-person live events in the upcoming year.

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QC Event School

JUNE 15, 2021

So, how can you increase your event planner salary once things return to normal? QC Event School ‘s Student Ambassador, Jenny Alperin, is here with 3 important tips! . Jenny Alperin is a graduate of QC’s Corporate Event Planning Course and a student of the Promotional Event Planning Course. What I Recommend.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

But in this era, event safety and attendee perceptions are critical to the success and continued growth of events that weathered the pandemic recovery period. In the past few years, [other markets] have been able to be more competitive when bidding against us. We have tennis matches, America’s Cup, golf events.

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Event Planning BluePrint

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The Event Planners’ Hub – By the end of this course, you’ll confidently know how to charge for your services, how to work with paying clients, and understand how to plan and manage events professionally from start to finish. You’ll also learn marketing basics and get your event certification. .

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Demand is at an all-time high for corporate events, however, lead times are now a matter of weeks as opposed to months. With a fast turnaround, corporate planners are increasingly looking to work at venues where all event related services are managed and controlled in-house. Delegate numbers. People buy people.

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Eventinterface

JULY 11, 2017

Although traditionally a marketing book, the takeaway of standing out in a field of cows is very important in the events industry as well. For Terrica Skaggs with Cocktails & Details, The Susan Southerland Secret: Personality Marketing to Today's Bride by Susan Southerland is a must read.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 17, 2019

Event Integrity is launching their Beta marketplace with a lead opportunity program and community in the Colorado market. The global event industry, not including weddings, has a market size of over $1.5 Topics have ranged from “Contracts and Negotiations” to “Making Sense of Marketing Data.”

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QC Event School

APRIL 6, 2023

What Businesses Look for in a Corporate Event Planner Internal Events 101 External Events 101 Overcoming the Seven Deadly Sins of Event Management Event Decorating Resources: Attention, students and grads of QC Event School’s Event Decor Course !

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Planning Pod

JUNE 10, 2022

Catering software has become one of the most popular ways to streamline operations among caterers, restaurants, hotels and event venues, and for good reason … because it enables venue and catering businesses to automate processes, create timesaving workflows and serve customers better with fewer staff. Flex Catering. Key Advantages.

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Canadian Special Events

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Brampton, ON Apply here Event Manager IG Wealth Management, Toronto, ON Apply here Event Manager SharpLight Technologies, Concord, ON Apply here Event Manager – Toronto Burstyn Inc., Toronto, ON Apply here Events Manager Moxies, Vancouver, BC Apply here Events Manager Syntax Systems Ltd.,

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Choosing a venue for an event is also one of the first negotiation points as well. If you’re lucky, the event market will offer a variety of good venues. Your task is to examine the pitfalls, consider the pros and cons, and choose the best venue for your event that fits with your set criteria and budget.

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Capterra Event Management

APRIL 25, 2017

Topics: Event Budgeting. Event Logistics. Green” Events. Event Marketing. Event Terminology. Universal Class: Event Planning 101. Networking Events. Corporate Events. How to Start Your Own Event Planning Service. Is Event Planning Right for You? Tented Events.

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Event Planning BluePrint

MARCH 29, 2022

Competitive research is a crucial part of any good marketing plan because it helps you: Understand your target market. Improve your marketing strategies. Identify market gaps, and allow you to fill them. 10 Famous Event Planners You Should Follow. Event staffing. Creative & event consultancy.

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Event Planning BluePrint

MARCH 25, 2024

The Versatility of Event Types The landscape of event planning is incredibly diverse, with each type of event presenting its own set of challenges and rewards: Corporate Events: These can range from small business meetings to large-scale conferences or galas.

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EncoreAPAC

MARCH 20, 2023

To bring an event to life, sustainable procurement must be at the forefront, deliveries must be made, and waste must be limited or recycled at every opportunity. Proving green credentials for a corporate event therefore serves as a major differentiator for hotels in securing the opportunity. Give sustainability an Encore.

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Planning Pod

JULY 27, 2022

Note that we will mainly discuss event sales tips here and leave topics like event marketing strategies, social media tactics and target audience outreach for other articles. Online business tools with electronic signatures can make quick work of signing proposals , online contracts and banquet event orders (BEOs).

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Connect Your Meetings

JANUARY 28, 2019

Here’s what Chicago meeting planners are saying about events in the Windy City, and what’s trending in 2019. We’ve witnessed an evolution in the market research and focus group arena. We’re replacing our paper files crammed with paper contracts and event orders with iPads, which is clean, efficient and very current,” Russell says.

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Capterra Event Management

JANUARY 31, 2017

Course Topics: Event Budgeting. Event Logistics. Green” Events. Event Marketing. Event Terminology. Sample Testimonials: “The event planning program was a great continuing education opportunity. Networking Events. Corporate Events. Is Event Planning Right for You?

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