The Planner's Lounge

MARCH 1, 2022

When working with a new client, take steps to educate them on potential weather hazards that could be extreme enough to impact their wedding day. . This means helping them to have open communication with their vendors and encouraging them to consider purchasing event insurance. Get more information now on the Markel Insurance website.

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Event Farm

MARCH 24, 2021

The role of a PCA includes: ensuring the venue follows appropriate regulations, procure and distribute safety supplies, engage and educate staff, monitor local risk, and coordinate risk mitigation on-site. Someone on your staff should serve as a Pandemic Compliance Advisor (PCA). They are your pandemic compliance enforcement leader. . #4.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 3, 2024

But the practice of offering childcare services around a convention or exhibition is not sufficiently widespread to help most of those women take advantage of an event’s educational and networking opportunities. There are also tips for promoting the childcare services to event participants.

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The Planner's Lounge

MAY 15, 2023

It is also important to educate your clients that alterations can be a significant amount of money depending on the complexity of their requests. Educating your clients about these potential additional costs as you work with them and their budget is important. © 2023 Markel Service, Incorporated. All rights reserved.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 4, 2024

More than 600 event planners attended the educational and supplier-appointment show that’s owned by Informa, the parent company of MeetingsNet. An outside AV company often must meet “minimum insurance and indemnification requirements” that are not explicitly stated in the contract.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 25, 2021

Editor’s note : The following is not legal advice but is for general educational purposes. To protect yourself, you need to educate yourself and demonstrate the measures taken to keep everyone safe. Co-insurance should include coverage for third-party claims, so that if an attendee gets injured or sick, you are held harmless.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

When 684 meetings industry leaders met in Boston this week for Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals’ (FICP) 2022 Annual Conference, the theme at Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport was “Creating Our New History” and set milestones—they did. That’s a direct impact on 6,000 people around the world for the next decade.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 3, 2020

Meetings in the financial and insurance sector require outside-the-box thinking. The economy was humming along before the coronavirus hit, but even then the majority of meeting planners in the financial and insurance industries were keeping their budgets in neutral. Financial and insurance meetings in the U.S. Content Matters.

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Event Marketer

JULY 27, 2022

The average millennial’s eyes glaze over when insurance is the topic of conversation, so to make the subject more appealing and meet younger generations where they are, State Farm launched the Gamerhood Challenge, a digital + live gaming competition packed with obstacles that served as “insurable moments.”

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 25, 2020

Understanding things like event-insurance fine print and which areas of operation hotels get group revenue from will help planners become better at contracting and negotiating. With the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo postponed to 2021 , some of the biggest insurance firms in the world are breathing an enormous sigh of relief.

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Event Planning BluePrint

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Liabilities and Insurance : Ensure the contract specifies who is liable for different aspects of the event, including insurance requirements. Continuing Education: The Key to Advancement The event planning landscape is growing and changing, with new trends, technologies, and best practices continually emerging.

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The Planner's Lounge

APRIL 17, 2024

Educating Yourself About the Industry: Before launching your business, it’s crucial to have a thorough understanding of the wedding industry. Registering Your Business: We covered the critical steps of choosing a legal structure, registering your business, and understanding the necessary licenses, permits, and insurance requirements.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 16, 2022

In addition to their new partnership with CATO, they have partnered with AFAR, Colette, Travel Weekly, Expedia Group, AAA Travel, Travel Insurance Advisors and more to help educate and ensure the long-term survival of travel and tourism. . Tourism Cares has been focused on making travel a force for good for around 20 years.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 18, 2024

Consumers could drop by for product sampling and education. ” More from The Brief: The Brief: Ketchup Insurance and Firehouse Takeovers The Brief: Mechanical Gator Rides and ‘Wonka’s’ Bitter Taste The post The Brief: Rainbow Hunting and Mountaintop Skincare appeared first on Event Marketer.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 10, 2020

In early May, 82 percent of meetings professionals and hospitality partners within Financial & Insurance Professionals (FICP) had one or more in-person event scheduled for the remainder of 2020. You can read previous reports here , here , here , here, here and here. .

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QC Event School

AUGUST 1, 2022

There are many successful event planners who don’t have a formal education in event planning. The Consequences Of Not Having Proper Training or Education. Not having the proper training or education can make it difficult to find a job as an event planner. “Do I Need Liability Insurance For My Event Planning Business?”

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

We all urgently need to educate Nigel Huddleston’s replacement as the Minister responsible for our industry about the specific needs of the sector and ensure that business events is high on his or her agenda, not well down below sport and other events.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 16, 2020

In the fifth of FICP’s new virtual education series, Financial & Insurance Professionals (FICP) Chats, more than 200 participants explored how to book group business for future meetings, including immediate adjustments for events, and how those were not being written into RFPs for the long-term. Concession Misconceptions.

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The Planner's Lounge

JANUARY 31, 2024

Research and Education Before launching your business, it’s important to understand the wedding industry thoroughly. Insurance Research and obtain business insurance to protect yourself and your business from unforeseen circumstances. Research the requirements in your area.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2022

With a focus on environmental and sustainable industry practices for businesses and incentive destinations, IDEAS for Us provides education and resources to domestic and international cities to promote corporate responsibility doing their part for eco-friendly tourism. How a Special Olympics Event Made Waiting Fun.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 2, 2020

More than 250 participants in the May 21 Financial & Insurance Professionals (FICP) Chats agreed mastering virtual meeting tools will require new skills, flexibility and creativity from everyone involved–presenters and participants–and this education is just beginning. Meetings Professionals Re-Education.

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The Planner's Lounge

JUNE 29, 2021

Consider implementing a requirement that your clients procure event liability and cancellation insurance as part of their contract with you. To the above, event insurance isn’t only important for your clients, it can also be important for your wedding planning business. Tighten Up Your Business Policies.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 20, 2023

CLIENT LIST: Webex Events (formerly Socio) clients include Allianz, IBM, MPI, Apple, Auto Owners Insurance, Cisco, Formstack, Indianapolis Zoo, Kampgrounds of America, Lessonly by Seismic, Lupus Foundation, MAD//Fest, Medline, Megger Limited, Purdue University, Global Citizen, OneCause.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Ultimately, educate yourself before you make a decision for your event. Equipment Insurance. Some companies will require you to maintain an insurance policy equivalent to the cost of the equipment rental. In addition to equipment insurance, liability insurance protects you, your employees, and guests during the event.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 12, 2023

You can save money while bringing in attendees (and special guests!) Before diving into in person event ideas, slow down and ask yourself the following. And if you find your venue was perfect, lock in those dates early to book it for next year!

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 23, 2021

The Insurance Accounting & Systems Association (IASA) was a little less than a month away from its annual conference, IASA Xchange , when its leaders knew they needed to make a call. 29, the four-day conference typically draws more than 1,800 insurance industry professionals for education and networking, plus an exhibition component.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

In addition to quality business meetings, attendees will benefit from the event’s highly targeted programme of education, designed to provide tangible learnings and innovative solutions for attendees in a post-pandemic world, under the theme of ‘New Business, New Tech, New World’. Inside the venue, attendees are required to wear masks.

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Expo Pass

APRIL 18, 2023

Add up all the expenses of your event venue, insurance, staffing, etc. Value can be found in entertainment, education, or the chance to network. Check out how much competitors charge for similar events! It’s good to start the pricing process by calculating your break-even cost to make sure all costs are covered. Create value.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

it’s not uncommon to find a higher prevalence of lung disease among marginalized communities , particularly in areas where a significant portion of the population lives below the poverty line and/or does not have health insurance. By hosting one-day workshops at higher education institutions around the U.S., In the U.S.,

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The Castle Group

JUNE 28, 2023

2023 Crisis Communication Example #2: School Culture Wars Educators, school administrators, and board members continue to face heightened national tensions over “culture war” issues, such as transgender students participating in sports that match their gender identity, anti-racist teaching curriculum, and book bans.

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Eventinterface

OCTOBER 20, 2016

He studied in Europe and traveled with the international educational program Up with People. I always make it a point to create relationships with different people in varied positions to insure some stability in venue or vendor relationships. On a lighter side, events are physically exhausting and your feet will hurt.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 11, 2020

More than 400 participants in last week’s Financial & Insurance Professionals (FICP) Chats agreed this means that communication, flexibility and collaboration will remain the key to individuals, financial and insurance companies, and overall industry success.

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Planner WIre

JULY 10, 2023

Before establishing Eventene, David honed his expertise in management consulting across a diverse range of industries, including education, healthcare, entertainment, social, and technology. Prior to his current roles, Jim served as the Senior Vice President of ConnectureDRX (formerly known as DestinationRx) until its successful sale in 2019.

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Social Tables

AUGUST 10, 2023

Planners employed by a company or organization may earn a salary, health insurance, retirement benefits, and paid time off. These designations often require a combination of education, experience, and successful completion of an examination.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2021

In March, Financial and Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP) launched a new virtual education series, FICP Chats, to confront the most challenging parts of the hybridization of the event industry. Here’s what will work smart, for you. FICP Chats Answers Your Q’s about Hybrid.

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Eventinterface

AUGUST 15, 2017

As a meeting organizer, you spend an exorbitant amount of time insuring that your program is the best possible. You forget the significance of your content, that your content has an educational and monetary value. Use it to engage and educate a larger percentage of your stakeholders? During the event, you record your sessions.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Understanding the trends of the year behind us and preparing for the year ahead with educated predictions from an industry expert such as Gregg can guide meeting professionals on how to plan and execute memorable incentives, keep their finger on the pulse of the industry and prepare for the unexpected.

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