Event Smart
APRIL 21, 2023
Are you still nursing a hangover from your last event? Well, don’t get too comfy because it’s time to start your follow-up game! Showing appreciation to sponsors, vendors, and volunteers is like sending a thank-you note after a successful date – it keeps the door open for future engagements.
Smart Meetings
APRIL 21, 2023
In what may be a ground-changing move for hotels and meeting planners doing business in Florida, Brightline, the only intercity, eco-friendly high-speed rail in the U.S. has unveiled its Brightline Orlando Station at Orlando International Airport (MCO). The rail will connect service to Central and South Florida. Brightline also announced that Orlando ticket sales will launch in May for future dates, with one-way fares starting at $79 for SMART and $149 for PREMIUM.
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Event Planning BluePrint
APRIL 21, 2023
As you probably already know, starting a successful event business takes time, effort, and patience. However, there are a few things you can do to accelerate your progress and get your first paying clients faster. In this post, I’ll share my personal experience as an event planner, as well as some tips and tricks to help you get your first 3 paying clients. 10 Tips to Get Your First 3 Paying Clients as an Event Planner Tip #1: Start with Your Network One of the easiest and most effective
Special Events
APRIL 21, 2023
Four critical areas to lean on tech for a minimalist approach to technology
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The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.
Event Guru
APRIL 21, 2023
Planning successful events as a nonprofit organization can be a challenging but incredibly rewarding task. To ensure the success of an event, it is important to create a cohesive plan that considers the purpose and goals of the event and the budget constraints of your organization. Start by setting a goal for what you want to accomplish, then consider how much funding you must work with and how many staff members/volunteers you will need to execute your plan.
Event Pro Update brings together the best content for event, conference, and meeting planning professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
MeetingsNet
APRIL 21, 2023
The latest U.S. hotel-construction data shows a higher-than-average number of rooms coming online over the next 18 months in the upper-upscale and upscale segments, where most meetings take place. Data from hotel-industry analyst STR shows that the number of upper-upscale and upscale hotel rooms presently under construction—which means they will almost certainly open within 12 to 18 months—is notably higher than the year before.
Skiddle
APRIL 21, 2023
Welcome back to the Skiddle Update! If you’re new to receiving our regular newsletter, firstly, welcome. Every Thursday, we’ll strive to bring you a short and snappy rundown of all the exciting things happening behind the scenes at Skiddle HQ. We’ll offer tips and advice on getting the best out of your events through interviews with industry experts, carefully researched blogs, downloadable resources and more.
The Planner's Lounge
APRIL 21, 2023
Welcome to our Friday Favorites! Every couple of weeks we share some of our favorite articles from around the web that we find interesting or will help you succeed in your wedding planning business. The Top 5 Spring 2023 Wedding Trends to Watch {Special Events} Prepping Your Business for the Second Year of the Wedding Boom {Special Events} Disruptive wedding platform company crashes a $62bn industry party {Cision} David’s Bridal and Bed Bath & Beyond lose grip on the wedding industry {
Unique Venues
APRIL 21, 2023
Photo Credit Sundance & Co Earth Day is right around the corner – a day when people across the globe take action and spark conversations about the protection of our planet. It’s a call to advocate for a sustainable and eco-friendly way of life. We’ve seen more electric cars on the road, more stores encouraging the use of reusable bags, and neighbors recycling as much as possible, but what about eco-friendly events?
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In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret
EventMB
APRIL 21, 2023
Skift Take: Ren Akinci is executive vice president, people and culture officer at Emerald. Her passion lies with making diversity, inclusion, and equity an intentional focus for companies.
Certain
APRIL 21, 2023
How AI is Revolutionizing Event Management Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the event management industry by automating and optimizing many of the processes involved in planning events. A a recent study by Grand View Research reports that the global event management software market size will reach to $11.4 billion by 2027. The advancements in AI … How AI is Revolutionizing Event Management Read More » The post <strong>How AI is Revolutionizing Event Management<
Endless Events
APRIL 21, 2023
Today’s #EventIcons guests recently launched a conference in 90 days, growing their attendance from 0 to 5,000 people. That event was a fantastic PLX conference focused on event partner marketing. Event partner marketing is a strategic relationship between two entities that aim to accomplish common goals, like increasing event attendance, building brand awareness, or marketing your products.
SpotMe Blog
APRIL 21, 2023
After attending many large life science summits around the world many times, we believe that Veeva Commercial Summit is one of the best. Here’s what we wish we knew before attending. Veeva Commercial Summit 2023 is just around the corner: May 2–3 in Boston. Are you ready for what’s in store? If you’ve attended Veeva Commercial Summit before, you may have your own tactics of how to make the most of it.
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