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Top 10 Event Planning Trends to Expect in 2024

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These developments impacted event professionals, creating a period of adaptation and transformation within an industry valued at $1 trillion worldwide. As we step into 2024, the event planning industry is projected to experience a growth rate of 6.4% Planners are likely to push for more engaging, participatory events.

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14 New Trends in the Event Planning Industry for 2024

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Trend #2: The Art of Food Plating Attendees expect more than good food from event dining experiences in 2024—they are also looking for how dishes and beverages are presented to them. The art of food plating, from arranging ingredients creatively to presenting photographic dishes, makes a significant impact on the attendee experience.

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Hybrid event planning: an executive guide and 6-month practical plan

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New to hybrid event planning? A hybrid event can be a great investment for your company – in fact, 86% of B2B organizations that host one see a positive ROI within 7 months. But, to get to that ROI, you first have to know how to plan a hybrid event – and that’s where it gets tricky. What is a hybrid event?

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Hybrid Events Are the Present and the Future

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It’s official: Online events are here to stay. Event-goers are more likely than ever to purchase a ticket to a virtual experience. When it’s safe to gather again, many event organizers will take a hybrid event approach. But what does it mean to have a hybrid event?

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17 Common Event Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

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Event planning consistently ranks as one of most stressful jobs in the U.S. Whether planners find themselves forced to work with difficult personalities, try to juggle juxtaposing requests, fix event planning mistakes, or balance dozens of last-minute event changes, event planners have plenty of reasons to feel stressed.

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Five New Event Planning Trends to Watch in 2019

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An increasing number of events are adopting non-traditional layouts and session formats as part of their personalization efforts. Increased use of RFID systems for everything from cashless payment systems at events and on show floors, to attendee data capture at every stage of event participation.

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7 Huge Event Planning Trends Spotted at MPI WEC 2018

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Tip: Use PartySlate.com to source the best local vendors in large American cities for your events—a resource event planner extraordinaire Michael Cerbelli shared during his “Hot List” presentation (more on this later in the blog). Event planners should consider inviting experts in these spaces to present at events.

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