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Event Trends for 2023 | State of Industry Report

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Are you hosting events this year? Here are the event trends for 2023. From Marketing Events to Diversity and Inclusion event experiences, this year’s trends will help you be more impactful and get the most out of every opportunity you have to meet with your team or clients. GET YOUR COPY NOW!

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Take a Swipe at Event-Tech Costs

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Here are 22 ideas to consider—some basic, some unconventional— that could bring down your event technology and production costs. Creative AV/Event-Tech Cost Cuts. • “I have my [in-house] network engineer review my internet order. Consider your needs before purchasing an event-management software platform. . Want more?

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Event Budget Basics: Everything You Need to Know

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Food & Beverage ($35/person). According to a Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) survey , 36% of all in-person event expenses are for food and beverages (F&B) alone. This chart shows an overview of the most common expenses for meetings and events. Number of People. Venue Rental.

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Live From Las Vegas: Inside the 20th Annual Experiential Marketing Summit

Event Marketer

From the buzz on the expo floor to the lively session Q&As to the countless “How the hell have you beens” in the halls, the sentiment among attendees and partners of the 20 th annual Experiential Marketing Summit was one and the same: We’re back. As experiential marketers, for a long time we have thought about that physical engagement.

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8 benefits of implementing contactless ordering in your ticket-purchase process

Event Industry News

When social distancing was introduced to deal with the current pandemic, contactless ordering and payments became one of the most effective ways for people to protect their health while visiting different kinds of events. This enables vendors to organize the food preparation process and keep track of inventory. Improved order accuracy.

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The Ultimate Event Planning Checklist

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Look into associated costs like food and beverage, AV, and parking – are these included, where can you negotiate? Confirm the key points of contact for the planning process and the day of the event. Food and Beverage Consider and confirm the event’s food and beverage needs.

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Smart Moves in Colorado, Florida and More

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Hoffman brings 28 years of experience in senior hospitality and business development sales, marketing, finance and operations to her new role. Ramírez is food and beverage manager at Royal Uno All Inclusive Resort & Spa , a new Cancún property by Royal Resorts to open in June of this year. Eduardo García Ramírez.