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Choice Cuts for Food and Beverage Savings

MeetingsNet

Check the contracts for deadlines. There are a lot of new contract deadlines for ordering meals that can add upwards of 25 percent onto the cost of the meal if the deadlines are not met. And “if you’re getting them sponsored, make sure the price reflects the cost of the beverage.”. • she says. • Use inclusive menu design.

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Take a Swipe at Event-Tech Costs

MeetingsNet

Creative AV/Event-Tech Cost Cuts. • “I have my [in-house] network engineer review my internet order. Tried-and-True AV/Event-Tech Cost Cuts. Tech changes quickly, and speakers may not need as much as you think. Make sure you understand the AV contract. Make sure you understand the AV contract. Want more?

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How to Prepare a Venue for an Event

GEVME

Food and beverage. Wi-Fi, tech, outlets, etc. Take care of any legal issues and contracts. Information on the drafting of contracts is usually available in the General Terms & Conditions section. Food and beverages. Separate sales of food and beverages are recommended, especially at large events.

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How to Prepare a Venue for an Event

GEVME

Food and beverage. Wi-Fi, tech, outlets, etc. Take care of any legal issues and contracts. Information on the drafting of contracts is usually available in the General Terms & Conditions section. Food and beverages. Separate sales of food and beverages are recommended, especially at large events.

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Hybrid Event Best Practices: A Virtual-First Approach

Eventmobi

Hybrid events were designed around the in-person experience, with live streams of speaker presentations tacked on as a bonus feature. At a hybrid event, pre-mailed event kits can allow virtual attendees to share food and beverage experiences with their in-person counterparts. Watch the on-demand session now!

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10 Tips for Choosing The Perfect Conference Venue

Bizzabo

From gathering speakers to securing sponsors, your to-do list seems to be never-ending. 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. Also, determine if there will be tech support available onsite during your event. Source: EventMB.

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Win at Negotiating AV Services with Hotels

Smart Meetings

Many hotel contracts mandate use of an in-house AV provider and contain clauses prohibiting use of other vendors or charge for the privilege of using the planner’s preferred vendor. Knowing this and other nuances associated with AV services contracting can help contain event costs and access to the optimum AV solution.