ePly

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

With our recent acquisition, event teams now have access to Personify ’s community-building platform as well as the operational efficiencies inherent to the floor management integrations of A2Z Events. A2Z + GTR = Comprehensive Event Management Capabilities We feel a sense of synergy when it comes to A2Z Events.

Trade Shows 62

Trade Shows Contracts Corporate Meetings Sustainability 62

Bizzabo

JUNE 2, 2021

Curious if event planning certifications can actually help you learn more about the industry or take your career to the next level? Read about twelve of the most popular event planning certifications and event management licenses, and learn how to obtain them in order to propel your event marketing career.

Event Planning 109

Event Planning Trade Shows Government Healthcare 109

Eventmobi

MAY 17, 2023

Report on the results Track and report on the results of your event and sponsorship efforts. Some event management platforms allow you to track and report on your analytics. Book your personalized demo of EventMobi’s Event Management Software platform today! media, venue); or they could be off-the-wall creative.

Sponsorships 195

Sponsorships 2023 Social Media Contracts 195

Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

Natasha Stamper Pedigo, CMP, 38, works in Lexington, Kentucky, as a meeting planner and event manager at The Asphalt Institute. A s a 2019 40 Under 40 honoree, Pedigo discusses her passion for the events industry. I had four months to plan, sell and market the event. Connect with Pedigo on Instagram. .

2019 81

2019 Site Selections Contracts Trade Shows 81

EventMB

JUNE 21, 2022

Even with her own travel to events, McGee has other “horror stories” that include attending a trade show in Indianapolis where the dumpsters were overflowing with trash because there was not enough waste management staff to empty them.

Hotels 157

Hotels Transportation Trade Shows Contracts 157

Planning Pod

JULY 7, 2022

Event and venue management software. There are a lot of options out there for event and venue management platforms , and their power isn’t exclusive to the planning stage of event management. The right system can streamline execution and post-event evaluation processes, too. Client portals.

Event Tech 103

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Eventmobi

JULY 13, 2023

Getting the right speakers for your event can make or break the success of your conference, trade show, or seminar. You’re not just looking for someone who can fill a slot in your schedule; you need dynamic individuals who can captivate an audience, communicate effectively, and make your event truly memorable.

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Eventmobi

JANUARY 10, 2024

Once you’ve chosen a platform, make sure the contract clearly outlines the terms and expectations of your partnership with the app vendor so everyone is on the same page. EventMobi EventMobi is an all-in-one conference app platform that helps event organizers create engaging and interactive experiences for their attendees.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

D2i’s award-winning Engage event management platform is the beating heart of the Farnborough Airshow. Engage powers all of the key business functions throughout the two year show cycle giving the CEO, senior directors and teams on the ground complete control of the event’s performance. All events need revenue to thrive!

2018 75

2018 Contracts Trade Shows Marketing 75

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.

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Event Planning Food and Beverage Social Media Insurance 78

Eventmobi

JULY 27, 2022

Whether you need to prove event ROI, plan better future events, or improve the attendee experience, see how 6 association stakeholders used valuable data insights from their events to help achieve strategic goals. Greg Blazen, CEO, Trade Association. Event Type. Simultaneous live hybrid conference and trade show.

Education 195

Education Sponsorships Conference Contracts 195

Endless Events

JULY 13, 2018

Feedback on specific sessions, speakers, and various event aspects would also lend an insight into the true satisfaction levels of your attendees and how they talk about the event after it’s finished. Rope These 5 People into Your Trade Shows. There are 5 kinds of people that attend trade shows.

Trade Shows 63

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GEVME

JUNE 4, 2019

For many event managers, sponsors are a major source of income. They either make your event profitable or allow you to invest more in it. Searching for and finding sponsors for your event is the most important part of what we do. Why is event sponsorship crucial? What do sponsors expect from the events?

Sponsorships 136

Sponsorships Trade Shows Events Advertising 136

Endless Events

JANUARY 25, 2019

PSAV acquires Hargrove a leading experiential events and exhibitions production company. The acquisition brings together in one ownership group an experiential events and trade show company with one of the largest event experience providers in North America and Europe. November 2018.

Event Technology 110

Event Technology Technology Meetings Hotels 110

Socio Events

MARCH 21, 2023

B2B event marketing, by extension, refers to the discipline of leveraging B2B events for business marketing and promotional purposes. Click here to learn more about the return of in-person events. Virtual: A virtual event is a completely digital experience. Take the Small Business Expo , for example.

B2B 52

B2B B2C Trade Shows 2023 52

Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Features include event registration, attendee intelligence, smart event data, sponsorship options, social networking. Event management platform with an app module that lets attendees view multiple events from the same mobile app. Event app and event management platform for larger meetings and trade shows.

Event Apps 78

Event Apps Conference Social Media Trade Shows 78

QC Event School

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Corporate event planning is the process of organizing and executing events for businesses and organizations. These events can be anything from conferences and trade shows to holiday parties and team-building exercises. What Does a Corporate Event Planner Do? Trade shows. Networking events.

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Corporate Events Event Planning Negotiating Trade Shows 94

StraussCA

MAY 4, 2023

Half the battle in organizing a successful association event such as an awards ceremony, trade show, conference, or symposium is choosing the right venue. The perfect venue should capture the essence of the association and the overall theme and type of said event. Important to determine the venue is accessible for everyone.

Venues 52

Venues Food and Beverage Contracts Trade Shows 52

Event Leadership Institute

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The Hyatt Regency Coconut Point in Bonita Springs had hosted FFEA’s conference for the past several years, and Suzanne also had future space contracted with them. The team was incredibly flexible – they were open to renegotiating the entire contract and working with us even if attendance was drastically reduced.”. Exhibit Hall.

Trade Shows 105

Trade Shows Speakers Contracts 2020 105

SpotMe Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

With the right virtual event software , you can turn conferences, trade shows, company-wide events, sales events, and product launches into successful hybrid experiences. . Why should enterprise companies host a hybrid event? Hybrid events are the future — especially for enterprise companies.

Event Marketing 130

Event Marketing Marketing Travel Events 130

Eventtia

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Even with the best team, organization and expertise, an event strategy can’t succeed completely without the right event management software. However, with the great variety of options, choosing the right event management software can feel overwhelming.

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Event Management Management Negotiating Financial 117

Eventtia

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Even with the best team, organization and expertise, an event strategy can’t succeed completely without the right event management software. However, with the great variety of options, choosing the right event management software can feel overwhelming.

Event Management 96

Event Management Management Negotiating Financial 96

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Previously, she was director of sales and revenue at The Joule in Dallas as well as reservations and revenue manager at The Turnberry Isle Resort & Club in Aventura, Florida, and The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes. He’s based in Thailand and will help planners with site selection and contract negotiation throughout the Asian market.

Hotels 58

Hotels Site Selections Airlines 2015 58

Stova

JUNE 8, 2023

Trade shows provide opportunities to showcase your products, drive leads and sales, and stay up to date on industry innovations. Historically, trade shows and other in-person events have taken up the biggest piece of the B2B marketing budget. What is trade show ROI? Why is measuring ROI critical now?

Trade Shows 52

Trade Shows Marketing B2B Technology 52

Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 21, 2021

It’s this competition—gaining and keeping customers—that requires event teams to be innovative to keep their jobs. They deliver event management services such as meetings technology, sourcing, planning, strategy, and more. Other times, they are providing full event management. What services do they need?

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Consulting Corporate Events Education Trade Shows 81

Planning Pod

JULY 27, 2022

Here at Planning Pod, we build venue and event management software tools that help our customers close more business, so we want to do everything in our power to help them improve and grow. Online business tools with electronic signatures can make quick work of signing proposals , online contracts and banquet event orders (BEOs).

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Venues Hospitality Contracts Events 103

QC Event School

MARCH 15, 2022

It’s also worth noting that event planning is an unregulated field – meaning that it doesn’t require any sort of mandatory qualifications or schooling prerequisites. The main goal of these events is to build relationships and increase brand awareness. Trade shows. Contract development.

Corporate Events 104

Corporate Events Social Media Education Event Planning 104

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

Eventtia

JULY 24, 2023

With the rise of robust event management platforms, retail companies can now create immersive experiences and host events , gather valuable data, and ensure positive brand-associated memories for attendees and customers. We can’t ignore the impact of event technology on a retail company’s events strategy.

Event Tech 62

Event Tech Tech Retail Event Management 62

StraussCA

JUNE 29, 2022

Contract with reliable, repu­table vendors who can meet your association’s needs. Pay close attention to the hotel’s contract terms for food and beverage minimums. Sprinkle generously with Positive Onsite Management . Manage your event… don’t let the event manage you!

Food and Beverage 52

Food and Beverage Contracts Entertainment Insurance 52

Eventinterface

AUGUST 3, 2017

Maureen Sojka, CMA Association Management’s Event Manager, is an experienced conference and event planner who has organized a multitude of meetings, from large-scale multinational events to local association conferences. Events Manager, CMA Association Management. CONNECT WITH MAUREEN.

Trade Shows 100

Trade Shows Hotels Negotiating Travel 100

Stova

MARCH 7, 2023

You need flexible event management software that delivers fast in every format, before, during and after the event. An all-in-one event platform fits the bill. It provides a one-stop shop to plan, manage, and measure virtual, in-person, and mixed-format events. Tip: Accomplish more with less.

2023 52

2023 Event Technology Technology Sponsorships 52

ePly

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A2Z Events A2Z Events offers a comprehensive solution for event management. It allows users to create customized workflows to address the unique needs of your events. While many have the same basic functionality – collecting information and payments – there are distinct differences.

Social Media 62

Social Media Speakers Events Management 62

Bizzabo

AUGUST 13, 2018

36% of event planners spending most of their budget on the venue , choosing a event space becomes o. To make it a bit easier, here are 10 tips for choosing a great venue for your next corporate event, conference or a trade-show. ne of the most important and challenging aspect in the planning process.

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Venues Conference Food and Beverage 2014 115

Hubilo Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Negotiate contracts with various vendors, hotels, caterers, and speakers. Develop invitations and market the event. Bring in sustainable and green elements into the event. Event management and event planning: What’s the difference? Managing budgets. Taking care of event day logistics.

Event Planning 52

Event Planning Corporate Events Contracts Social Media 52

Capterra Event Management

JULY 19, 2017

You’ve gathered your resources, assessed the market, found your ideal business partners, and you’re well on your way to starting your own event planning business. Some cater to large corporate events, while others plan small local events such as weddings and reunions.

Event Planning 63

Event Planning Social Media 2006 Advertising 63

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

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. Their nomination for Best Workforce Management Technology is an honored testament to its benefit in the industry.

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