The Castle Group

MARCH 2, 2021

This will depend on several circumstances, such as the speed of the vaccine rollout, safety thresholds of hosting organizations and hosting venues, and local market conditions. Timelines may vary, but one thing is certain: hybrid events – a combination of virtual and in-person event experiences – are on the horizon. Stay nimble.

Food and Beverage 94

Food and Beverage Hotels Negotiating Event Apps 94

Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

.” This was one of the replies I recently received when I started a group discussion on LinkedIn about the current state of event security. You should also take into account potential vulnerabilities of the venue you choose. And, if your event is large enough, you can hire an event security service to help you draw one up.

Insurance 122

Insurance Food and Beverage Venues Events 122

Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

.” This was one of the replies I recently received when I started a group discussion on LinkedIn about the current state of event security. You should also take into account potential vulnerabilities of the venue you choose. And, if your event is large enough, you can hire an event security service to help you draw one up.

Insurance 60

Insurance Food and Beverage Venues Events 60

Eventmobi

JANUARY 24, 2019

One of the key challenges for planners is to ensure that you carefully manage expenses and revenues to achieve the financial goals that have been established by your organization and accurately measure your event success. The chart below shows an overview of the most common expenses for meetings and events. Venue Rental.

Food and Beverage 199

Food and Beverage Meetings Financial Advertising 199

Guidebook

JANUARY 8, 2024

You need an event planning checklist to support you from beginning to end. From picking a venue and speakers to ensuring you’ve sent out thank you notes and running a post-event debrief, there’s a lot to think about. Since no two events are the same, you’ll undoubtedly want to remove or add items.

Event Planning 78

Event Planning Food and Beverage Social Media Insurance 78

Planning Pod

APRIL 12, 2020

By giving full consideration to the scope of your event at this stage, you have done the major groundwork for the planning process later on and have made it easier to make decisions regarding budgets, staffing and date and venue selection (which we will discuss next). Step 3 – Establish a realistic event budget.

Food and Beverage 206

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Social Tables

AUGUST 31, 2017

Skip negotiations over event perks. Discounted food and beverage or room rates. During the early stages of the planning, both sides will waste time negotiating prices for these perks that both sides know the hotel is eventually going to offer at some discounted rate. They make the event planner’s life easier.

Hotels 79

Hotels Marketing Negotiating Social Media 79

Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Marketing and promotion – For creating and deploying event websites, email marketing, event mobile apps, surveys/forms, video marketing and social media promotions. Every event professional plans events in a slightly different way (as do event venues run their businesses in their own unique ways).

Event Management 112

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 16, 2021

There are many people who simply aren’t comfortable attending events in person just yet, and you can still accommodate their needs by hosting a hybrid event. The key is to try to understand how and why your target virtual audience may attend your event and engage with your content, and try to deliver their expectations.

2022 62

2022 Social Media Sponsorships Food and Beverage 62

Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Marketing and promotion – For creating and deploying event websites, email marketing, event mobile apps, surveys/forms, video marketing and social media promotions. Every event professional plans events in a slightly different way (as do event venues run their businesses in their own unique ways).

Event Management 60

Event Management Management 2019 Social Media 60

Cvent: Event Marketing

APRIL 10, 2019

It takes a great deal of time and effort to manage an event and involves communication with multiple teams and vendors. Event planning encompasses tasks at all stages of the event cycle, like event marketing, event sponsors, venue sourcing, event branding, building an event website, and more.

Event Planning 46

Event Planning 2019 Food and Beverage Social Media 46

Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

If your event is a paid event, you need to make sure that they can afford what you are thinking of charging (more on setting event pricing later) or, if they are not paying out of their own pocket, then if they can convince their employer, spouse, parent, etc., Event hashtag usage. Food and beverage offerings.

Event Marketing 131

Event Marketing Marketing Social Media Speakers 131

Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

If your event is a paid event, you need to make sure that they can afford what you are thinking of charging (more on setting event pricing later) or, if they are not paying out of their own pocket, then if they can convince their employer, spouse, parent, etc., I have seen event marketing budgets as low as 0.5%

Event Marketing 60

Event Marketing Marketing Social Media Speakers 60