Eventmobi

JULY 5, 2023

Identify your needs You might start by asking: how do I find sponsors for an event? Instead, try asking yourself: what part of my event requires financial support? Maybe it’s venue rental, marketing expenses, speaker fees, technology requirements, accessibility support, or catering costs. So how should you price your package?

Sponsorships 195

Sponsorships Social Media Trade Shows Food and Beverage 195

SpotMe Blog

MAY 31, 2023

In-person events are all about human connection. Congresses, medical standalones, cycle meetings, speaker training, town halls – the possibilities for in-person events are endless in the pharmaceutical industry. You can see demonstrations, ask questions, and engage with speakers and other attendees.

2023 130

2023 Technology Event Apps Social Media 130

MeetingsNet

MAY 23, 2023

Heading up the list is food and beverage, where 55 percent of planners have dealt with costs that are at least 10 percent higher than they were one year prior. Even meeting space—a line item that was ripe for negotiation before the pandemic—is far tougher to get at favorable cost.

2024 59

2024 Food and Beverage 2023 Negotiating 59

GEVME

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Knowing how to prepare a venue for an event is one of the key points in event planning. Choosing a venue for an event is also one of the first negotiation points as well. If you’re lucky, the event market will offer a variety of good venues. How to prepare an event venue. Food and beverage.

Food and Beverage 120

Food and Beverage Venues Transportation Contracts 120

Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

One of the primary challenges in event planning is managing the numerous details and ensuring you have backup plans for almost every aspect. What should you do when your key speaker suddenly cancels five days before the event? For online events, choose a robust virtual event management platform.

Event Planning 88

Event Planning Retail Social Media Speakers 88

Bizzabo

AUGUST 13, 2018

From gathering speakers to securing sponsors, your to-do list seems to be never-ending. 36% of event planners spending most of their budget on the venue , choosing a event space becomes o. of planners have an event spend less than $100K — budget constraints should be conveyed to the venue from the start. Source: EventMB.

Venues 115

Venues Conference Food and Beverage 2014 115

Planning Pod

JANUARY 17, 2017

Long ago when I ran a marketing agency, I was accustomed to contracting with a vendor for a specific use on a specific project and then negotiating with them for that particular deal, hoping they would come down in price for the promise of more business from me down the road. Negotiate contracts with ferocity.

Food and Beverage 133

Food and Beverage Negotiating Contracts Hotels 133

Event Planning BluePrint

OCTOBER 5, 2016

In order to succeed, you need to know and understand the basics so you plan your event effectively. Before you jump ahead and pick an event venue, it’s important to take time to create a plan so you know how to plan an event properly. Determine your event entertainment and/or speakers. and more….

Food and Beverage 121

Food and Beverage Entertainment Negotiating Sponsorships 121

Eventtia

APRIL 18, 2022

The golden rule of event planning is that the earlier you can start planning and working on your event, the better. You’ll have more options, whether it’s the venue, speakers, date/time, and you’ll also have more time to promote the event and to deal with any issues that may come up. Talent/speaker fees.

Social Media 62

Social Media Sponsorships Speakers Contracts 62

Planning Pod

JANUARY 25, 2017

” Because event sponsorships play such a significant role in event revenues – one recent study shows that 63% of event managers rely on sponsorships as a significant source of income – it’s vital that you give yourself and your events the best chance to attract the right sponsors.

Sponsorships 128

Sponsorships Social Media Negotiating Marketing 128

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. Instead, share it through the registration materials and the event app if you offer one. In fact, we often approach it much like we do insurance.

Insurance 122

Insurance Food and Beverage Venues Events 122

Guidebook

JANUARY 8, 2024

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. Broken up into three buckets: Pre-event planning On-site setup and event management Post-event management Use this event planning checklist to kickstart your planning process.

Event Planning 78

Event Planning Food and Beverage Social Media Insurance 78

Planning Pod

APRIL 12, 2020

But in our many years of planning events (and helping thousands of other event managers plan theirs through our event management software ), we have found that those three qualities – focus, preparation, diligence – are necessary traits in event organizers and team members if you are going to come close to planning a killer event.

Food and Beverage 206

Food and Beverage Social Media Insurance Entertainment 206

SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Experts from Maritz Global Events, Accor, Hyatt and MGM Resorts International discussed how meetings will change and what will drive growing demand in the year ahead. This covered delegates’ expectations for personalization, right down to food and beverage, as well as keeping up with evolving technology and addressing security needs.

2016 40

2016 Trade Shows Food and Beverage Technology 40

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. Instead, share it through the registration materials and the event app if you offer one. In fact, we often approach it much like we do insurance.

Insurance 60

Insurance Food and Beverage Venues Events 60

Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Summary: Learn about what event management software tools to look for. Evaluate features and read reviews of the top event planning apps. What is event management software? What are the benefits of event management software? Oh, and no more lost files or emails. Automation of processes.

Event Management 112

Event Management Management 2019 Social Media 112

Eventtia

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Avoid any national holidays and any big events in the area (especially if you are planning an In-person event.) ( For in-person events) Select your venue. Determine your must-have needs from a venue before negotiating and committing to a venue. Develop an event master plan. Shortlist potential venue selections.

Event Planning 62

Event Planning Sponsorships Food and Beverage Insurance 62

Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Three cost-saving tactics executives are currently deploying to make their event budget plan: Controlling costs on hotel rooms, meeting rooms, food and beverage, concessions, and travel. Consolidating technology into an end-to-end event automation platform. Food How much will food cost? Should I Shop Around?

2023 40

2023 Food and Beverage Social Media Negotiating 40

Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Summary: Learn about what event management software tools to look for. Evaluate features and read reviews of the top event planning apps. What is event management software? What are the benefits of event management software? Oh, and no more lost files or emails. Automation of processes.

Event Management 60

Event Management Management 2019 Social Media 60

Social Tables

MAY 14, 2019

Planning a successful event starts by recognizing that attendees are looking for more than an event — they’re looking for an experience. And to create an experience, every little piece of the event needs to map back to the purpose, from the venue to the food. But that’s not to say you can’t negotiate.

Negotiating 141

Negotiating Sponsorships Social Media Venues 141

Capterra Event Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Whether you’re forming an event planning team at work or opening your own event planning business, you need guidance on how a major event comes together, from event management software to selecting a caterer. Develop a vision for your event. Your vision is the foundation of your event.

Social Media 110

Social Media Advertising Food and Beverage Speakers 110

Eventtia

DECEMBER 16, 2021

One of the most important benefits is the fact that we are no longer limited by geographical locations, and event organizers can have an increased audience reach by inviting attendees from all over the world. If you want, you can also invite speakers and talents to perform at the event virtually. Step 5: Building an event team.

2022 62

2022 Social Media Sponsorships Food and Beverage 62

PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

Senior Event Manager, Pennsylvania Convention Center (PCC), Philadelphia. Nominated by Alaina Sauser, Program and Event Coordinator, ACCESS Destination Services — “Liz was a great resource for our client and our team in planning a superb welcome reception at the PCC. Event Manager, JW Marriott Austin. Lisa Chang.

2017 76

2017 Trade Shows Insurance Food and Beverage 76

Planning Pod

MAY 3, 2017

This includes not sharing things like potential venues, speakers/performers, food-and-beverage option, etc. unless one of these things is integral to your event idea). DON’T share so much that they get hung up on a small point or idea. DO bring along visual aids if they help (one or two would suffice.

Event Ideas 142

Event Ideas Food and Beverage Marketing Events 142

Planning Pod

MAY 3, 2017

I formulated these 11 steps as a marketing executive – when I pitched execs from funded startups to Fortune 500s on everything from events to ad campaigns – and I promise you that they will give you more than a fighting chance to get your idea green-lighted. Step #1 – Determine how the event supports organizational goals.

Event Ideas 60

Event Ideas Food and Beverage Events Marketing 60

Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

This comprehensive list covers several key industries such as event management, marketing, and technology, and will allow you to find the perfect events for you to attend in 2023 based on goals, audience, and more! Be inspired and learn from 85+ disruptive speakers from the world’s leading organizations.

2023 52

2023 Conference Healthcare B2B 52

Cvent: Event Marketing

APRIL 10, 2019

Event Planning Guide. In this guide, we talk through a basic event planning template, what it means to be a planner, and how event management software can simplify your processes. What is Event Planning? It is the process of planning all the details and logistics of an event. Building the Perfect Event.

Event Planning 46

Event Planning 2019 Food and Beverage Social Media 46

Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

Event marketing is the activity of promoting an event and involves the coordination of market analysis/research, product development, tactical planning, tactical execution and measurement. potential attendees), distribution channels and pricing for the event. piques their interest; and generates buzz surrounding your event.

Event Marketing 131

Event Marketing Marketing Social Media Speakers 131

Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

Event marketing is the activity of promoting an event and involves the coordination of market analysis/research, product development, tactical planning, tactical execution and measurement. potential attendees), distribution channels and pricing for the event. piques their interest; and generates buzz surrounding your event.

Event Marketing 60

Event Marketing Marketing Social Media Speakers 60