Master the Event

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In the meetings and events industry the way that an event is priced can be all over the map. Some companies, perhaps in an effort to avoid clutter, present an event’s price as a per person cost. In the screenshot here, each component of the event has its own item line. It can vary from company to company.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2016

By making a few resolutions and taking these simple steps, meeting planners can be sure 2017 will be a great year for fabulous events and stellar career progression. For meeting and event planners, continuous learning is simply a part of the job. In the meetings and events industry, it’s all about what’s new.

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Social Tables

JULY 13, 2023

Many public golf courses and private golf clubs offer special event party packages for intimate gatherings, like anniversaries, corporate meetings, networking events, and birthday parties. Who plans a golf course birthday party? Are you planning the party alone or collaborating with several people?

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Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

If you’re like many corporate meeting planners, planning meetings and events may only be part of your job and you learn as you go, without formal training. But if planning meetings and events are a passion of yours and you want to become a meeting professional, there are 33 skills you need to master.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

A generational shift (mostly driven by technology and online interaction) is forcing large hotel chains to create new brands with completely overhauled meeting and event offers. More sophisticated tools are available for event professionals looking for the best deal. So how should you negotiate food and beverage?

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Although free and low-cost solutions can be a great short-term fix to get a new wedding venue or meeting space up and running, these inexpensive solutions eventually end up costing an event venue vastly more than what you save using them. How all-in-one wedding venue software helped Hidden Barn hit the ground running.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 15, 2019

Your corporate meeting, business convention, or charity gala doesn't even need planning — at least not from you. The in-house event strategy and pro production team will do it for you. If you're looking at top of the line Kansas City event venues, look no further. Will your event be next? The best part?

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Bizzabo

MAY 31, 2019

No matter what kind of event you plan to host — business meeting, fundraiser, cocktail party — The Axica will provide a stunning backdrop that your guests won't soon forget. Host a truly wild event at Zoo Berlin. WestHafen Event and Convention Center. Source: WestHafen Event and Convention Center.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 14, 2019

Are you looking to host a business meeting, nationwide expo, or private party in the area? Choosing the right event venue can be difficult — especially in a city like San Jose where there are so many amazing options. Event planners are free to create their own vision at the GlassHouse. Capacity: 550. Improv San Jose.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

What does an event planner do, exactly? In this article, we break down what event planning is. We look at the duties, skills, and experience required in professional event planning, as well as a variety of planning specialties. – Kristin Banta, Kristin Banta Events, inc. Collaboration.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Or to add updated food-and-beverage items to both an invoice and a BEO. Planning Pod removes the frustration and risk from this by auto-populating information in key documents and areas from other areas or documents where that information was updated. View and access event-related items like payment due dates.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

After all, event industry blogs are accessible, provide information about events from around the globe and cover every aspect of event planning. You can find bigger and better ways to deploy events, the latest in event tech, and follow where other event profs’ careers are taking them.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 19, 2020

As it turns out, there's a lot more to Iowa than initially meets the eye — especially in Des Moines, its capital city. Keep reading to learn about the top 20 Des Moines event spaces. World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. Source: Hall of Laureates Events. Will you follow the crowd and book your next event at this venue?

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Films are still showcased at the Theatre to this day, but it's also available for private events ranging from fundraiser galas to concert performances to corporate meetings. SPIN combines delicious food and the noble game of ping pong. Any event, personal or corporate, is welcome at UMLAUF. And the food?

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