Guidebook

JANUARY 20, 2016

Considering your impact on the environment? Green event planning starts with mobile. The events industry has had an enormous impact on the environment in years past – but thanks to more recent movements from within to promote sustainability, events are shedding their reputation for wastefulness and consumption. Innovation in all areas – but particularly mobile technology – is making it easier than ever reduce your environmental impact and create a green event planning strategy.

Event Apps 94

Event Apps Event Planning Sustainability Tech 94

The Modern Event

JANUARY 21, 2016

With 300 million users each month Instagram is now larger than Twitter and keeps growing. The time is now to tap into the social media network that breathes life into the term “a picture is worth 1000 words.”. Promote your Hashtag. If your company or association has a Twitter, you probably have a hashtag. Use it on Instagram to share images from attendees, and staff.

Trade Shows 60

Trade Shows Social Media Advertising Speakers 60

Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 22, 2016

Last month three event planning businesses were ranked by Crain’s NY in their annual ranking of the “Best Places to Work.”. In addition to their ranking they all three have another commonality: each has provided their employees training through Event Leadership Institute (ELI). Employees of all three of the event planning firms cited the tuition reimbursement and the focus on employee development as one of their favorite perks.

Insurance 40

Insurance Education 2016 Corporate Meetings 40