Planning Pod

APRIL 2, 2020

Early on you should be planning ahead as to your guest list and maximum number of event registrations or RSVPs your event will be able to accommodate. By locking in this number, you now can determine how to design your event so this number of people can comfortably move through the event (what event designers call “event flow”).

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 27, 2016

I expect that high-tech events themselves will help transition the rest of the events space into using next-gen tools. How can hosting events that showcase the latest technologies not rub off on convention centers? Michelle Russell, Editor in Chief. .

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 30, 2020

Expert groups are addressing each area, starting with a report on health and safety from the Meeting and Event Design group that is scheduled to be on the EIC website by early July. The living document will be updated as the situation changes and everyone learns more about how to support a vibrant live events industry.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Here are a handful of their insights with implications for organizers of events (and don’t miss Convene editor Barbara Palmer’s account of a presentation from the second day of the forum). Don’t overdo tech. But use tech to ‘remove friction.’ People care about their food.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Going into full hostess mode, she arranged for a hospitality suite stocked with food and a changing room in case early arrivals wanted to hit the beach before the welcome reception. “I For a recent event, she whipped up a “gala in a box,” with robust cheese, charcuterie and snack packs people could eat at their well-spaced seats.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 6, 2017

On Smart Monday alone, you can earn your Event Design Certificate , participate in a PCMA Business School session and network with your peers at SITE Nite for a good cause. Workshops cover everything from career development and event tech to trends in food and beverage. Come prepared to tell your story.

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Social Tables

APRIL 6, 2023

Determine a cohesive color scheme that you can rely on when selecting party décor, invitations, and other party elements that create the overall event design. Festive hosts may choose to whip a few drops of green food dye into the dish, giving the dip an extra dash of derby flair.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Here are 3 benefits of working with a professional pharma event management company: Access to resources Pharma event management companies have established relationships with top venues, caterers, A/V companies, and other vendors. Get our comprehensive list of event production companies.

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Canadian Special Events

APRIL 23, 2020

Additional objectives were to ensure it represented Vancouver; that the food was amazing and creatively presented; the design needed to be edgy and never seen before; include elements of surprise and awe, and that it be a party full of “insta” moments.” screen – the crowd went wild!

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Endless Events

JUNE 20, 2023

Tech-savvy: Gen Z grew up with smartphones practically glued to their hands. For event marketing, that means you might have a hard time persuading Gen Z to upgrade to VIP tickets—unless some serious perks are involved. Try to pack as much value into your event and upgrades.

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Corporate Events Social Media Food and Beverage Financial 62

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

And a bright, tropical design freshened the halls and meeting spaces. Report from #IMEX22 : @MGMResortsIntl Stephanie Glanzer announced a $100 million renovation to @MandalayBay including new tech, security and reimagining of @FourSeasons. pic.twitter.com/Xx7wPBDdFR. — JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) October 12, 2022.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2017

More than 3,000 attendees in marketing, sales, advertising, media, talent acquisition, and technology roles attended last year’s event — 90 percent of them from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, although more than 25 different countries were represented. Our program is designed to fit our four pillars [growth, talent, media, and tech].

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Bizzabo

APRIL 30, 2019

Although the OPAL Event Center requires all of their guests to be 21+ (even for private events), they offer flexibility in the form of amenities, catering, and beverage options. They provide food and beverages with season flavor and locally sourced ingredients. They also serve award-winning local wines.

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Event Planning BluePrint

MARCH 29, 2022

Virtual events. Interactive & tech development. Big-name brands that have entrusted their events to MKG include BarkBox, ShopBop, Google, Audi, and Delta Air Lines. David Tutera is a Celebrity wedding and event planner, based in Los Angeles, who’s been creating “experiences” for over 30 years. Event Run of Show.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Summary: Learn about the top event floor plan software applications used by event professionals. Understand what to look for in these event design tools. Event floor plan designs have been a fact of life in the events industry for decades, and for a few good reasons. 3D Event Designer.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

And a bright, tropical design freshened the halls and meeting spaces. Report from #IMEX22 : @MGMResortsIntl Stephanie Glanzer announced a $100 million renovation to @MandalayBay including new tech, security and reimagining of @FourSeasons. pic.twitter.com/Xx7wPBDdFR. — JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) October 12, 2022.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

All of these things are the result of flawed (or no) event floor layout design, and poor event layout design can be just as damaging to the success of your event as bad food or a no-show speaker or entertainer. Food-and-Beverage.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 25, 2019

Portland resident Laura Morgan has a passionate interest in food, along with architecture, culture, history, and the stories of the people who live in her city. Her inspiration, Morgan said, was to provide “a deeper dive into the food and drink culture of the place for the people who are looking for it.”. Travel Portland).

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Prevent attendee annoyance with charging stations, WiFi, and onsite tech support. Will your conference need food and beverage services? Thinking through your event strategy in detail now will help you find the perfect location later. What are the technical requirements of your conference? Mood Boards.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 12, 2019

And if technology is the disruptor that is focusing these things” “I think the biggest burden on event designers, strategists, planners, and even implementers has been these huge leaps in technology”, he continues. “I think one thing that it has to be able to do is be cross-departmental”, he continues.

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EventSource

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

For those of you who are in the midst of planning a special event, you may be wondering how you can keep your carbon footprint small despite the fact that large events often result in a lot of waste – especially in the food service department! Toben Food by Design. 10tation Event Cater. Food Dudes.

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Stova

MARCH 23, 2023

With so many virtual/hybrid event tech features to choose from, your budget provides a true roadmap for what you can offer. Hybrid events add costs, including extra content for the virtual audience. Maybe you want to build community, delight customers, or increase memberships. Also, consider what attendees hope to gain.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 6, 2019

Keeping costs down, particularly food and beverage and audiovisual for meetings. Keeping trade shows relevant for exhibitors (fight against corporate events) and attendees (importance of face to face). A manager who doesn’t appreciate event design that meets strategic goals and learning outcomes.

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Contracts Hotels Food and Beverage Negotiating 69

Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The most authoritative 2019 tech conferences directory on the web. Searching for top technology events to attend in 2019? Scouring the internet for event information could be an overwhelming task. This carefully curated conference directory features over 200 (and growing) 2019 tech conferences across multiple industries.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 4, 2019

Portland resident Laura Morgan has a passionate interest in food, along with architecture, culture, history, and the stories of the people who live in her city. Her inspiration, Morgan said, was to provide “a deeper dive into the food and drink culture of the place for the people who are looking for it.”. Travel Portland).

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Meeting Design Meetings Food and Beverage Hotels 40

Planning Pod

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Most event floor plan software tools (like the one offered by Planning Pod) provide features specifically for creating room and space layouts that offer a level of detail and finish that are hard to achieve with general design programs.

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Planning Pod

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Most event floor plan software tools (like the one offered by Planning Pod) provide features specifically for creating room and space layouts that offer a level of detail and finish that are hard to achieve with general design programs.

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Hotels Contracts Management Venues 78

Cvent: Event Marketing

APRIL 10, 2019

How many attendees will attend your event? What will be the event duration? As you decide, think about cost and the purpose of your event. More people mean a larger venue and more food, but it could also mean a greater return on investment. Determine or nail down the event budget as soon as possible as you begin planning.

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Planning Pod

MAY 7, 2020

The tactics we describe below can apply to restaurants, hotel meeting and conference rooms, conference centers, reception and banquet halls and any setting where food and catered meals are served or where people are attending in-person meetings or celebrations. The 6-Foot / 2-Meter Rule (That Seems To Apply To Everything).

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