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Save Money and Trees: How to Run Sustainable Events

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But before you can figure out where to make eco-conscious swaps, it’s important to understand the types of waste events produce. However, the carbon footprint generated by your event goes beyond waste alone. McKinley suggests becoming aware of the carbon footprint generated by event-specific activities.

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Introducing the 2021 Event Planning Playbook

Event Farm

The Playbook provides three valuable tools for venue scouting. . Event risk assessment planning tool. 90-day global event tracker. These tools, updated in real-time, provide the information you need as you evaluate potential locations for your event. Selecting an event venue. Put technology to work here too.

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When to Embrace Change—and When to Hold Your Ground

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Nguyen ( in photo ) provided a real-life example: Just 30 days out from a technology company’s 3,000-person customer conference, one executive came to Nguyen and said he wanted to change the venue for an evening reception.

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In-person events: The best planning and technology guide (2023)

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A staggering 78% of businesses using an event app attribute their positive event ROI to these digital tools. And with 91% of event organizers believing an app is critical to event success , it seems clear that not harnessing the power of this digital tool could mean missing out on a huge opportunity.

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Save Money and Trees: How to Run Sustainable Events

Attendease

Before you can figure out where to make eco-conscious swaps, it’s important to understand the types of waste events produce. A mobile event app or electronic files can communicate much of the same information without the need for paper. Affiliate your event with hotels that have their own sustainability programs in place.

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9 Event Trends You Need to Know for 2020

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Many organizations have already invested into the idea of having “networking hubs” at events, making sure attendees are able to intermingle. Choose venues where this networking angle can be explored. Here are ten tips to encourage networking at your next event. In 2020, brands plan to invest launch events as marketing stations.

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Going Green: 5 Eco-Friendly Ideas for Your Next Event

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Adopting a mobile app, for example, can save thousands of dollars on printing. TEDxMileHigh, the Denver-based independent TEDx organization, moved away from paper programs and handouts and implemented an event app for the TedxMileHigh: RESET event. Choosing a green event venue is another way to reduce your impact.