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6 Things to Do Now for a Better Wedding Season

GatherHere

We like to use the early months in the year to organize as much as we can,” says Taylor Gillan, events manager for Early Mountain Vineyards in Madison, Virginia. Staying ahead of the game is the main way we stay prepared,” says Amanda Mentz, the banquet and sales manager for Tippecanoe Place Restaurant in South Bend, Indiana. “[We

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Get Smart! There Was Never a Better Time to Up Your Game

SmartMeetings

in meeting and event management. EIC recommends that planners think about getting a CMP after three to five years in the industry—36 months of full-time employment in the meetings industry are required, unless the planner has a degree in event management or hospitality (when 24 months of employment are needed).

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Event Technology Awards this Thursday at 7:00pm (GMT)

Event Industry News

Cadre (Bloomington, Indiana, USA) is a virtual marketplace company created to provide event planning organizations with a better way to access and hire from the growing gig economy of professional on-site event staff. And, it’s free for planners to post events. A fee is only applied if staff is contracted.

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Best in Show: Class of 2017

PCMA Convene

In participating in the nominating process for our Best in Show awards program this year, DeBolt, director of meetings and events for PLM World, singled out Roberta Tisdul, CMP, senior convention services manager for Visit Indy, in our Convention Services/CVB category. Director of Event Management, Colorado Convention Center, Denver.

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