Endless Events

MAY 13, 2022

Here are some soft skills for event planners to consider: Interpersonal skills and communication, Time management and effective problem-solving, Creativity and ability to think outside the box, Multitasking, Attention to detail (especially important for budgeting and signing contracts). CMM (Certified Meeting Management) by MPI.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

To me, this represents a ‘professionalisation’ of our industry – events contracts are no longer just handed out without a PO.” …And And the Rise of the Nibblers: “The smaller agencies and startups are steadily nibbling away at the big boys.

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2024 Social Media Contracts Government 52

SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Live Coverage via Social Media. Knowledge of the latest social media features. Access to and familiarity with your company’s social media channels and strategy. An understanding of social media conventions, tone and functions. Magazine articles. Spare event time. Digital articles.

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Social Media Advertising Events Meetings 75

SmartMeetings

JUNE 1, 2022

first serving hotels and establishing herself as the top salesperson, then launching nine magazines for other people. That was because what they needed wasn’t another meetings magazine. Smart Meetings Magazine was launched as an alternative way of looking at #plannerlife. At their best, events are a magazine come to life.

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2002 Hospitality Hotels 2022 93

Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Paje offer well established courses including Sales Excellence, focused on providing sales skills for MICE teams in agencies and venues, all aligned to industry standard benchmarking and best practice.

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The Planner's Lounge

DECEMBER 1, 2023

I will create wedding design decks, create floor plans, correspond with vendors, review contracts, email clients, and so much more. Now, three years later, our company produces over half a million dollars worth of events each year, has been in numerous blogs and magazines, and we have a whole team of planners. What inspires you?

Retail 52

Retail Social Media Contracts Consulting 52

Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Establishing the conference fee, contracting with the venue and locking the dates will require some effort. Also, 83% of exhibitors have purchased at least one sponsorship from 2017-19. “Members tend to walk right by them,” stated Corporate Partnership and Sponsorship Consultant Bruce Rosenthal. Sell refund protection.

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Conference Sponsorships Trade Shows Insurance 111

Event Planning BluePrint

MARCH 29, 2022

In our modern world of technology and social media, it’s easy to follow your favorite, famous event planners. . If you engage in conversations on LinkedIn groups or comment on posts on social media, it can help extend your reach and highlight your talents. Sponsor and media management. Knowledge is power.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

To help you with your own process, I have formatted my tips in a form of the questions that you should ask yourself before negotiating your next rental contract. Are You Willing to Consider a Multi-Meeting and/or Multi-Year Contract? How Flexible Are Your Meeting Dates? Find out what times are considered off-season for your vendor.

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Negotiating Contracts 2009 Social Media 60

Eventinterface

APRIL 15, 2017

Jenkins and his firm are the recipients of the prestigious Gala Awards by Special Events Magazine for Best Event Produced for a Corporation - Budget $100,000 to $249,000 and Best Event Design - Budget $20,000. He has also served for several years on the editorial advisory board of Event Solutions Magazine.

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Entertainment Negotiating Retail Social Media 100

GEVME

MAY 15, 2020

In other words, knowing about the right software for event planners for running digital events is as essential and useful in the event industry as knowing how to manage a social media account to promote your business. Buffer primarily aims to manage social media accounts in social networks. Youtube Live.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Instead, he argues, the most successful brands bring personal, social and cultural meaning to consumers’ everyday lives. Because, as Probst puts it, “Trends will fade but these meanings will endure because our quest for meaning is a lot more profound than our next social media post.” . CASE STUDY: Nike.

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Advertising Social Media 2016 Marketing 96

Event Planning BluePrint

APRIL 5, 2022

Whether you are learning from a mentor, taking a course, listening to a podcast, or reading industry magazines & blogs, you should never stop learning. Secure legal documents, like your event contracts (so important to protect yourself). Secure handles on social media platforms. Never Stop Learning.

Trade Shows 62

Trade Shows Food and Beverage Negotiating Social Media 62

Event Planning BluePrint

APRIL 5, 2022

Whether you are learning from a mentor, taking a course, listening to a podcast, or reading industry magazines & blogs, you should never stop learning. Secure legal documents, like your event contracts (so important to protect yourself). Secure handles on social media platforms. Never Stop Learning.

Trade Shows 62

Trade Shows Food and Beverage Negotiating Social Media 62

Planning Pod

JANUARY 25, 2017

Social media marketing/mentions. Manage sponsor contracts and collect e-signatures. Make first contact via email and social media (not phone calls). “The best way to start forming relationships with sponsors is through social media,” says Julie Austin, CEO of Speaker Sponsor.

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Sponsorships Social Media Negotiating Marketing 128

SmartMeetings

JANUARY 10, 2020

Is your event media-heavy, including lots of streaming, downloading and participation in real-time polls on an event app? If attendees will just be checking email and social media, you can get away with a lot less bandwidth than at a media-heavy event. Hardwire It.

Social Media 54

Social Media Speakers Contracts Consulting 54

Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Agree upon the KPIs to track the event’s performance, including customer footfall, social media mentions, number of sales, and more. In retail, you can plan teaser ads, social media campaigns, or influencer partnerships. Event Social Profiles: Set up or adapt social media profiles for your event.

Event Planning 88

Event Planning Retail Social Media Speakers 88

FoodStorm

JULY 28, 2019

Embed photos and videos in your blogs, social media posts, and email mail-outs to encourage sharing. Establish a strong presence on major platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Instagram, and work with content creators, like social media influencers, podcasters, and bloggers to grow your reach. Style your food.

Marketing 68

Marketing Social Media Ecommerce Trade Shows 68

Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Leverage social media. Monique and Andrea both agree that a strong social media presence is a must-have for your wedding venue. Our VP of Communications would say that your money is better off spent advertising with social media than in your traditional magazine, or even through Wedding Wire,” adds Monique.

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Venues Social Media Insurance Advertising 78

SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The International Monetary Fund is predicting a global economic contraction of 4.9 Additionally, employee management contracts should be treated the same as direct payroll expenses under the program. Nearly half the 16.9 million people working in the industry were laid off or furloughed in March and April. The post Essential!

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Though it may seem like social media has dominated interactions between event professionals and event marketers, event influencers are tuning into podcasts as an alternative means for sharing event planning tips, tricks, and best practices. Discover 15 amazing podcasts you'll want to listen to on your morning commute!

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2018

The contract — signed just before Brazil slid into the worst economic crisis in its history — stipulated that MCI would receive its full financial compensation if it helped meet the profit goal of one million Brazilian reals (approximately $300,000). WHERE THE AUDIENCE REALLY IS’. Stop thinking we can do almost the same thing every year.

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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. With a big tech focus, you’ll find plenty of reads on social media and apps, among more general event industry news. Kongres Magazine. Techsytalk.

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Trade Shows Food and Beverage Tech Education 133

SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

I looked at what we had already contracted and wondered how we could keep those commitments and use them to create something special in our new environment. Presenters posed for virtual selfies at the end of their session, so viewers could snap a picture for posting to social media.

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Plan Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Be candid with the venue and build the option to scale down to a smaller room into your contract. Build the option to move to a more affordable sister property into your contract. If social media marketing is not drawing enough registration, perhaps you need to go “old school” with telephone or print campaigns.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 4, 2020

Contracting : At this time, we are evaluating all aspects of the meetings and events space–including the contracting phase. If guests express concerns that they may have contracted COVID-19, our hotel management will advise them to reach out immediately for professional medical assistance.

Food and Beverage 114

Food and Beverage Hotels Travel Contracts 114

Certain

DECEMBER 2, 2016

In the article Why Q4 Is the Perfect Time to Sell to a Major Account , Entrepreneur magazine states, “ B2B buyers are finalizing their budgets for the coming year, and many are looking to purchase new solutions before the holidays bring their inevitable slowdown.”

Marketing 20

Marketing B2B Social Media Contracts 20

PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

As late as 1980, there was no textbook on meeting or exposition management and only one accredited college program devoted to its practice, former Convene editor Peter Shure pointed out in a 2003 story in the magazine. In fact it took Roy four years to sell the concept of a magazine he christened Convene.”. Remember Cash?

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2012 Food and Beverage 2013 Hotels 56

EventPlanning

JANUARY 10, 2021

These shoots are submitted to media outlets. They will be on the prowl for something that will WOW them, as they research in wedding magazines, websites, and blogs. Some smaller companies are open to lending items to you with a specific contract confirming that you have the item and will return it in a certain amount of time.

Venues 64

Venues Social Media Event Planning Advertising 64

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

A few months before this announcement, I had a large conference where I pushed attendees further than they wanted to go by incorporating QR codes, iPads, and social media throughout the entire program. Senior Meetings Planner National Contract Management Association Ashburn, Virginia, USA. NAIDA STRUYK, CMP.

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