The Castle Group

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

You realize you should seek the expertise of an outside event management agency to help save time and money, and deliver optimal results. What do event management companies do? First, what is an event management company, and what support can they offer? Why hire an event management company?

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Bursting with experienced event industry leaders, the event’s ninth outing will feature dedicated roundtable and workshop sessions on Protect Duty, safeguarding, flexible working practices, festival operations, and a panel session delivered in partnership with GL events UK on how to value engineer your event.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Prioritize strategic planning and execution Once you’ve defined clear objectives, the next step is developing an in-depth event strategy and plan that aligns with organizational goals. This includes considering your internal resources (budget, stakeholders, event management software) and external resources (sponsors, vendors, partners).

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Boomset

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

However, one must always be prepared for the unexpected, since uncertainty plays a huge role in the management of any event. Events don’t happen in isolation. As the event management process unfolds, every individual meets other people who don’t see things the way you do. What should you do?

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TicketBud

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Imagine purchasing tickets to a highly-anticipated event promising exclusive talks with podcast celebrities and a panel with the actors from Supernatural and Harry Potter. The Basics of Event Budgeting Crafting an event budget demands meticulous planning, attention to detail, and adaptability.

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Eventscase Blog

MAY 9, 2024

Catering and entertainment Catering can range from simple hors d’oeuvres options to full banquets, depending on the type of event. Entertainment, such as live music, speakers or special activities, should also be properly budgeted for. Choice of flexible dates The dates of the event can significantly influence the cost.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 11, 2022

A hybrid event is designed to give event organizers the best of both worlds, and in this guide, we will help you figure out all you need to know about hosting and managing a hybrid event in 2022. What Is a Hybrid Event? Hybrid Event Management Best Practices. Check and recheck technology equipment.

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GEVME

MAY 16, 2018

Build a comprehensive event website and communicate the key agenda. 2–1 months: Clarify the key questions with your team, and organise pre-event training with onsite staff to instruct them on how and when to use communication devices during an event. Communications plan for a large-scale event.

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Stova

AUGUST 24, 2023

Through Planning and Research Thorough planning is the backbone of cost-effective event management. Compare quotes, negotiate pricing, and evaluate the value each vendor brings to the event. Create a Detailed Budget Breakdown Creating a detailed budget breakdown is non-negotiable.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Some prioritize marketing, while others emphasize the event’s content or entertainment. Navigating these differing views requires diplomacy and negotiation skills, as disagreements can potentially lead to conflicts or jeopardize the event’s success if not adequately addressed. Approach multiple vendors.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Day two kicked off with a keynote speech from author and public speaker Lisa Braithwaite, M.A., Her book, “Presenting for Humans: Insights for Speakers on Ditching Perfection and Creating Connection,” addresses this in depth. in their official welcome. Also offered was a workshop called, “The Artful Conversation.”

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ePly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

You can do this by determining your budget and assembling your event coordination team. Gathering and confirming your speakers, etc. Negotiating your vendor pricing (get everything in writing). Setting a structured timeline with non-negotiable deadlines (but be sure to include some undisclosed buffer time).

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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. Communicate, communicate, communicate!

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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.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Luckily, having a great event management tool on hand along with understanding the potential pitfalls can help you avoid these 13 costly mistakes. Ensure every member of your event planning team negotiates with vendors and makes an effort to get better pricing. Use an event management platform to avoid these mistakes.

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SpotMe Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

There are different options to consider when understanding how to plan hybrid events. We’ve listed 3 types of hybrid events for you to choose from. Live hybrid events. These are events where all speakers are physically present at the event venue. Hybrid events with on-demand engagement. What they are.

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Endless Events

MAY 13, 2022

The events industry is exciting, ever-changing, and sociable. Being an event planner, event manager, or event marketer is a difficult job that demands a lot of energy and knowledge, but many of us are drawn to it because it is – above all else – rewarding. Pursue A Degree In Relevant Fields.

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Endless Events

APRIL 4, 2023

Regardless of your pharma brand’s size, events can be a brilliant addition to your marketing mix, boosting awareness, engagement, and sales. Pharma event management is no joke, though. From balancing a budget to finding the perfect venue and speakers, you’ve got to juggle a lot to put on an all-star event.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Even with the best team, organization and expertise, an event strategy can’t succeed completely without the right event management software. However, with the great variety of options, choosing the right event management software can feel overwhelming.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Even with the best team, organization and expertise, an event strategy can’t succeed completely without the right event management software. However, with the great variety of options, choosing the right event management software can feel overwhelming.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

So your client (or company) is in the middle of planning their signature event or company meeting, and they’re turning to you to come up with ideas on who the speaker should be that will inspire the crowd, while also not costing a fortune. Create a list of the top three “success metrics” for your event. A gift from your company?

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It is especially beneficial for organizers who need to manage a large number of registrations or who need to collect complex attendee data. Is Registration Software the Same as Event Management Software? Usually, registration software is a subset of event management software, but it can also come as an independent system.

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GEVME

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

It’s one of the most useful books out there on large-scale event management and one of the most highly recommended books for event planning that will get you far with your co-workers or business clients, not only in the event management business but also in other aspects of your life. Ury, Bruce Patton.

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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.

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International Institute of Event Management

APRIL 9, 2014

One of the most important parts of an event is the guest speaker. It can be a stressful task, on top of everything else you're planning for your event. Why hire a guest speaker? Hiring a guest speaker or presenter may increase attendance at your next event, and will be sure to add value. Plan the logistics.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

A vast source of valuable data is attendee tracking – one of the most powerful ways event professionals can measure event marketing success. This blog post explores how event managers can track their attendees and the most significant benefits of attendee tracking. Attendee Tracking: The Basics.

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TicketBud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

These are events that your audiences might come to expect every year, raise the most money for your organization, or foster an important partnership with an outside organization. To keep these flagship events at the forefront, plan ahead to book venues and secure highly sought out entertainers, speakers or vendors.

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Eventmobi

JULY 13, 2023

Think back: what do you remember about the event speakers from your most recent event? Getting the right speakers for your event can make or break the success of your conference, trade show, or seminar. But finding the perfect speakers can sometimes feel like searching for a needle in a haystack!

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Event Planning BluePrint

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Event Revenue and Sponsorship ROI. Raising the Bar on Virtual Events. Negotiating with Vendors. Bringing the Magic of In-Person Events to Virtual. Showcasing Sponsors in a Virtual Event. On-Demand Webinar: Virtual Event Engagement. On-Demand Webinar: Virtual Event Strategy. contract negotiations, and.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 23, 2023

What’s worse is that “menus from hotels and venues have been unoriginal and uninspired” since the return of face-to-face events, said Melissa Woodruff, CMP, CGMP, meeting and event manager for Maritz Global Events, in MPI’s report. They are trying to make up for lost revenue and profit” from the Covid pandemic.

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ePly

MARCH 26, 2024

The relative complexity of these plans is reflected in the many different definitions of event planning as a practice. After you choose a promising venue, meticulously detail every one of your expectations in a comprehensive service level agreement (SLA) that will take the guesswork out of the contract negotiation process.

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ePly

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

As the name implies, corporate event planning refers to the strategic development and tactical plans involved in creating events to meet strategic corporate goals. Here are a few common types of corporate events and what makes them unique. Think about how your theme flows throughout the event, from the signage to the swag.

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EventBank Insights

JANUARY 22, 2019

Gather Your Speaker Bios, Headshots, social media accounts, etc This will be used on marketing materials to help give credibility to the content providers of your event. ? Arrange for transportation and housing Arrange these for your speakers, these are guests bringing value to your event, so always make sure they are taken care of. ?

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TicketBud

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In this stage, be sure to: Identify goals and objectives Identify key audience Pick a date Pick a venue Outline a budget and set KPIs Put together a planning committee Develop a timeline Create branding for the event Determine pricing strategy Determine a marketing strategy, including social media, email, web and any print or broadcast advertising (..)

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Event Planning BluePrint

MARCH 25, 2024

People Skills: Events are for people, about people, and made by people. An event planner must be adept at understanding client visions, negotiating with vendors, managing staff, and engaging with guests. It’s a role that often involves being part counselor, part visionary, and part manager.

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