Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Build colorful, detailed event proposals with unlimited line items, categories, image galleries and pricing details as well as detailed banquet event orders that pull related data from other areas of the application. Create online legal contracts and track electronic signatures with contract management tools.

Venues 148

Venues Management Contracts Food and Beverage 148

Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Likewise, venues that offer food and beverage, AV, and production as part of the events package will often agree on discounts on total event spend, taking all elements into account. Be super careful with those insidious “resort fees” charged extensively in large event cities. Happy days.

Venues 40

Venues Negotiating Food and Beverage 2023 40

Bizzabo

AUGUST 13, 2018

of planners have an event spend less than $100K — budget constraints should be conveyed to the venue from the start. However, if you have found the perfect fit for your event, ask if they would consider lowering the cost in exchange for a multi-year contract. Food and Beverage: Parched throats? Not at your event!

Venues 115

Venues Conference Food and Beverage 2014 115

Eventtia

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Event planning is a lucrative and evergreen career choice. The global event management market is estimated to be worth $6.36 With the rapid growth in the event industry, now is the time to get certified and propel your career. Also, the CMP designation is the gold standard in the event planning industry. .

Event Planning 48

Event Planning Social Media Contracts Negotiating 48

PCMA Convene

AUGUST 6, 2019

Mitchell got the communication started, messaging the event team members. They then notified Alisa Peters of Experient, Currency Research’s event management company, “who redistributed our RFP to all of the hotels in the surrounding area who would not be impacted by the fire,” Hursin said. New Day, New Contract.

Tourism 80

Tourism Hotels Food and Beverage Contracts 80

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Not only are planners expected to complete continuing education credits and certifications, but they must also keep up with the industry’s latest trends and newest technologies. Being able to pinpoint what’s popular among attendees or navigate cutting-edge event management software makes meetings easier to plan and more engaging for guests.

Meetings 52

Meetings Food and Beverage 2017 Trade Shows 52

Planning Pod

JANUARY 10, 2021

Hotel sales, banquet and private event managers know what it’s like to work under pressure. Whether they’re responding to new prospects, following up with them for contract signatures or chasing down clients for payments or vital input for their event, there is rarely any free time in their schedule.

Hotels 148

Hotels Event Management Management Contracts 148

Planning Pod

JULY 6, 2023

Are you an event planner looking for a platform? Click here to check out our comparison on event management software. Planning Pod Planning Pod is the ideal solution for any event pro who is dealing with a high-volume of events or wants to take their client’s white-glove experience to the next level.

Venues 78

Venues Event Management Management Food and Beverage 78

Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

As a provider of venue management software ourselves, we often get asked how we compare with our competitors and what sets us apart. Which made us think that this is a question that almost everyone considering venue event management software asks at some point during their fact-finding and buying process. Eliminate double entry.

Food and Beverage 148

Food and Beverage Venues Management 2021 148

Guidebook

JANUARY 8, 2024

From picking a venue and speakers to ensuring you’ve sent out thank you notes and running a post-event debrief, there’s a lot to think about. Broken up into three buckets: Pre-event planning On-site setup and event management Post-event management Use this event planning checklist to kickstart your planning process.

Event Planning 78

Event Planning Food and Beverage Social Media Insurance 78

Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

The Essential Guide to Onsite Event Technology This guide was developed to help event planners around the world make better, more strategic decisions when it comes to onsite event technology. Discover what technology to use and how it will help to improve attendee satisfaction and event ROI.

Event Technology 40

Event Technology Technology 2023 Events 40

Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Summary: Learn about what event management software tools to look for. Evaluate features and read reviews of the top event planning apps. What is event management software? Business and accounting – For tracking contacts/CRM, leads, legal contracts, proposals, invoicing, payments, revenues and ROI.

Event Management 112

Event Management Management 2019 Social Media 112

Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Summary: Learn about what event management software tools to look for. Evaluate features and read reviews of the top event planning apps. What is event management software? Business and accounting – For tracking contacts/CRM, leads, legal contracts, proposals, invoicing, payments, revenues and ROI.

Event Management 60

Event Management Management 2019 Social Media 60

Socio Events

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Finalize vendor contracts. For every large vendor you have, whether it be a caterer, swag supplier, or convention center, be sure to finalize your contracts before going any further. You want to have ironclad confidence that the essentials are squared away before the day of the event. ? Acquire event technology.

Event Planning 96

Event Planning 2023 Sponsorships Insurance 96

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?

2023 40

2023 Food and Beverage Social Media Negotiating 40

GEVME

JANUARY 27, 2020

Events and gatherings happen in all sizes, at all kinds of social and commercial environments — whether it is a Christmas party, a large scale conference or a business event. While people love spending their time in such places, the organizers do not really place sustainability as the anchor of organizing such events.

Sustainability 194

Sustainability Food and Beverage Transportation Events 194

Eventtia

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This second phase is mostly about securing the necessary details planned in the first phase, establishing coordination between different departments, as well as continuing promoting the event to maximize registrations. Take care of travel and accommodation details Ask secured talents to participate in promoting the event (i.e.,

Event Planning 62

Event Planning Sponsorships Food and Beverage Insurance 62

Planning Pod

OCTOBER 14, 2020

“As a franchise hotel, we were using our own corporate software as well as third-party platforms for things like CRM and billing, but I also needed to use things like Google Docs, email, paper notes, file folders and even a dry-erase board to track things like our booked events and signed contracts,” says Jessica. “It

Hotels 148

Hotels Contracts Management Venues 148

Planning Pod

AUGUST 16, 2022

Once you determine what categories of tickets make sense for your event, you’ll want to determine how much you should charge for each ticket. Of course, the ticket price should cover the costs of the event while generating a profit. Event insurance. Event organizer contact information in the event of questions or concerns.

Food and Beverage 103

Food and Beverage Insurance Apparel Trade Shows 103

Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Rounding out Planning Pod’s features are tools for online collaboration and tracking on-site guest check-in plus (if needed) event CRM management , proposals, electronic contracts, invoicing, online payments, banquet event orders , menus and integrations with hundreds of other applications. Vivien Event Designer.

Event Design 141

Event Design Food and Beverage Events Management 141

Planning Pod

OCTOBER 14, 2020

“As a franchise hotel, we were using our own corporate software as well as third-party platforms for things like CRM and billing, but I also needed to use things like Google Docs, email, paper notes, file folders and even a dry-erase board to track things like our booked events and signed contracts,” says Jessica. “It

Hotels 78

Hotels Contracts Management Venues 78

Planning Pod

AUGUST 16, 2022

Once you determine what categories of tickets make sense for your event, you’ll want to determine how much you should charge for each ticket. Of course, the ticket price should cover the costs of the event while generating a profit. Event insurance. Event organizer contact information in the event of questions or concerns.

Food and Beverage 78

Food and Beverage Insurance Apparel Trade Shows 78

Planning Pod

AUGUST 12, 2019

There are hundreds and hundreds of details involved in proper event management and planning. In fact, there are a handful of critical details that every person involved in producing the event must have at their fingertips – from the venue staff and managers, event planners and outside vendors to the clients themselves.

Food and Beverage 60

Food and Beverage Contracts Venues Transportation 60

Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

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. You might be aware that Bizzabo provides event management software, but they are also committed to sharing advice and inspiration for event planners everywhere.

Trade Shows 133

Trade Shows Food and Beverage Tech Education 133

PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

Senior Event Manager, Pennsylvania Convention Center (PCC), Philadelphia. Nominated by Alaina Sauser, Program and Event Coordinator, ACCESS Destination Services — “Liz was a great resource for our client and our team in planning a superb welcome reception at the PCC. Event Manager, JW Marriott Austin. Lisa Chang.

2017 76

2017 Trade Shows Insurance Food and Beverage 76

Social Tables

MAY 14, 2019

Planning a successful event starts by recognizing that attendees are looking for more than an event — they’re looking for an experience. And to create an experience, every little piece of the event needs to map back to the purpose, from the venue to the food. In large part, it’s the advent of event technology.

Negotiating 141

Negotiating Sponsorships Social Media Venues 141

Planning Pod

MAY 7, 2020

The tactics we describe below can apply to restaurants, hotel meeting and conference rooms, conference centers, reception and banquet halls and any setting where food and catered meals are served or where people are attending in-person meetings or celebrations. The 6-Foot / 2-Meter Rule (That Seems To Apply To Everything).

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Food and Beverage Government Venues Retail 206