Smart Meetings

JANUARY 14, 2022

Those who can’t work from home, including food and beverage and construction workers “are the ones with the biggest appetite to get,” he observed. A united front from the event and hospitality industries will only benefit our forward momentum; now is the time to support one another as we make it back to events following another surge.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Being the person that speaks up at a holiday event planning meeting and addresses tough, valid and scary concerns around the safety and well-being of your guests, could earn you the nickname Ebenezer Scrooge, but rest assured you will soar to the top of the “nice” list when you save Christmas! Event Insurance.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Even as in-person meetings continue to reemerge with a vengeance, virtual meetings have taken a primary position in the event professional toolbox. The demand for the convenience and flexibility of virtual events isn’t going anywhere,” he said upon the release of the company’s “ Hybrid Event Planning in 2022: The Complete Guide.”.

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Event Leadership Institute

AUGUST 5, 2019

Ironically, food and beverage may not be allowed in the galleries where the art is. Finding the event contact online can be surprisingly difficult. Finding the event contact online can be surprisingly difficult. Museums are not cheap. VIDEO | Stephanie Gatton, previously in venue management for the iconic Solomon R.

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Guidebook

JANUARY 8, 2024

Managing events is stressful. 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. We suggest tailoring your checklist to fit your event.

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Hubilo Blog

JANUARY 8, 2019

Does your event venue offer food and beverages? There are a few things you should consider here: First, find out if the venue has a kitchen and can cater to your event. Take care of Insurance. Some venues actually won’t agree to do business with you unless you have insurance first.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

This comprehensive guide created for event strategy best practices outlines the four levels of connections required to be a best-in-class meetings and events team. Event Strategy Framework What is the Difference Between Event Planning and Meeting Planning? What is Event Planning?

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Smart Meetings

JULY 15, 2022

For over 30 years Huston has been a leader in hospitality and food and beverage management. Corporate event planning company PRA appointed Kelly global sales director. The hospitality, events and restaurants group Barton G. appointed Caldwell president of events, experiential marketing and development.

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Eventtia

APRIL 18, 2022

By following this checklist, you can be sure to remember all the details necessary for a successful event, as well as keep track of the timelines surrounding the event planning process. Complete Checklist to Hosting an Event. Phase 1: Planning and Preparation. Catering (food and beverages).

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Plan for Lower Attendance. Inevitably some registrants will decide not to attend your event just to be on the safe side. Maintain up-to-date counts of cancellations and be sure to reduce your food and beverage, space rentals and other reservations as needed to save money. Create a Contingency Plan.

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Master the Event

APRIL 6, 2022

Depending on the type of event, a meeting planner will need to determine what component of his or her program will require audiovisual and where to find the necessary suppliers. Many of the event’s functions are social. Types of gifts can include; awards, delegate gifts commemorating the event, keynote speaker gifts etc.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

A step-by-step guide to booking a perfect event venue. Get your event planning template and checklist. Step-By-Step Guide To Booking an Ideal Event Venue. While your event budget shouldn’t be set in stone and you can revise it later, you should try to estimate the following items as early as possible.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Likewise, venues that offer food and beverage, AV, and production as part of the events package will often agree on discounts on total event spend, taking all elements into account. Signing off on guarantees for food and beverage is plain sailing for some but for others, it’s the rock upon which they perish.

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Socio Events

AUGUST 4, 2021

Determine your event budget during the initial planning phases and ensure all stakeholders sign off and agree on the numbers. When budgeting, pay special attention to the high-priced items such as the venue, food, activities, entertainment, and technology. Assemble Focused Event Management and Planning Committees.

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Eventtia

MAY 13, 2022

While every charity event is unique and will involve different elements to include in the budget, at the very least, you should estimate the costs for high-level elements such as: Venue: rental cost, as well as other costs tied to the venue like additional insurance policies you’ll need to purchase. Choose your date carefully.

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Socio Events

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Event planning is full of surprises, which is why it pays to be ten steps ahead. Whether it’s marketing to attendees and driving registration or establishing a budget and securing a venue, event planners need to navigate a host of responsibilities—each one as important as the last. Before you start planning. Download now.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Planning an event can be overwhelming with all the different moving parts and challenges. In this guide, we’ll share an event planning template you can use to easily plan your next event. Event Planning Template: Checklist and Timeline. Prepare food, drinks, entertainment content, etc.,

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Often we as event professionals think of the attendee experience first – like food-and-beverage, venue location, speaker and entertainment considerations – and then tack on event security much later. In fact, we often approach it much like we do insurance.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 11, 2022

You should create a comprehensive plan for your hybrid event that explains what each session/content is about, including breaks for both your virtual and live attendees. This event plan will help you in keeping the hybrid event on the right track during its execution. Planning a Hybrid Event: Step-by-Step Guide.

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EventSource

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Great food, great wine, and the greatest people. ” – Melissa, Lustre Events. Fab Fête Event Planning Boutique. “Carmela and Gilad’s gorgeous, lakeside cottage wedding was definitely one of our favourite events from last season! ” – Tamara and Michelle, Fab Fête Event Planning Boutique.

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Planning Pod

APRIL 12, 2020

The same can be said for event planning. If you try to create an event that makes all audiences happy by including every idea and activity under the sun, then it doesn’t have any clarity and won’t resonate with anyone. Step 4 – Assemble a crack team of event professionals.

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Maritz Global Events

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

One of the biggest obstacles in selling an event into the future is the possibility the attendee can’t make it. By offering refund insurance at a nominal rate, you can give each person peace of mind that they’ll receive their registration fee back in the case of an emergency. In one fell swoop allow them to: Register for your event.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Often we as event professionals think of the attendee experience first – like food-and-beverage, venue location, speaker and entertainment considerations – and then tack on event security much later. In fact, we often approach it much like we do insurance.

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Canadian Special Events

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Find out if the rental cost is waived if you reach a certain food and beverage minimum. Also, look at items the venue can throw in for free, like staging, furniture, tableware, glassware, linens, votives, preparation of floor plans etc. Donate left-over food to perishable food charities. Sustainability.

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Planning Pod

JANUARY 12, 2021

Dianne says that understanding your target audience’s needs, your competitors’ price points and your cost of operations (overhead, mortgage/rent payments, staffing, food and beverage costs, utilities, cleaning, out-of-pocket rentals, etc.) Are you charging enough? So you should invest more there,” suggests Michael. “If

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 16, 2022

If you work in the event planning industry and have to configure and collect event registrations and ticket sales via online forms, you know how quickly things can get complicated and chaotic. Of course, the ticket price should cover the costs of the event while generating a profit. Event insurance.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 16, 2022

If you work in the event planning industry and have to configure and collect registrations and ticket sales via online forms, you know how quickly things can get complicated and chaotic. Once you determine what categories of tickets make sense for your event, you’ll want to determine how much you should charge for each ticket.

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Eventtia

MAY 11, 2022

Or are you looking for ways to improve your next event? In this guide, we will discuss all you need to know about planning and hosting an event: the basics and beyond. Event planning as an industry has dramatically evolved at an accelerated pace, especially due to the global COVID-19 pandemic throughout 2020 and 2021.

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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?

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Bizzabo

JUNE 4, 2021

With this glossary, you can confidently manage your in-person event experiences, equipped with all the knowledge you need to communicate with your onsite and virtual teams. If you're looking for more resources as you plan your live events, download the Live Event Production Kit. Certificate of Insurance.

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Cons: Typically more expensive to organize due to the substantial venue rental and related costs (catering, insurance, etc.) Need more time to plan compared to a virtual-only event Prone to issues like crime, demonstrations, traffic jams, bad weather, and so on Limited by geographical limitations like accommodation and travel costs.

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

With that being said, in this post, we will discuss the future of physical events (as well as virtual and hybrid events) in the post-pandemic world, and 10 crucial tips to follow for hosting a successful physical event in the new-normal era. Event Planning in The Post-COVID ERA: Physical VS Virtual VS Hybrid.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 19, 2020

What began as a simple fort, built to control local Native American tribes, eventually blossomed into a bustling city with strong ties to the insurance, financial, publishing, and, of course, farming industries. Des Moines is also a great event city. Keep reading to learn about the top 20 Des Moines event spaces. Capacity: 400.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

For all the event planners out there trying to plan an incredible event and make a budget work, we hear you. Event planning within a budget is no small task, so it’s no surprise that a question we’re often asked is “how can I save money on event AV?” Piggybacking on another event. It’s tricky.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The high-level items can vary depending on the type and size of your hybrid event, but you should include at least the following items: Venue rental (including additional costs like insurance required, etc.) Event technology ( event registration software , event management solution , virtual event platform, etc. )

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

This one-of-a-kind, 3-day event provides attendees with an opportunity to connect with like-minded industry professionals, discover amazing partners for their upcoming events, and increase business. Meet over 150 exhibitors and some of the biggest names in event planning under one roof at the Expo.

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