Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Although you may not have considered those occasions “events” at the time, that’s precisely what they were, and restaurants host more of them than we think. As the demand for private events grows and booking windows get shorter, more customers are looking for restaurant event spaces that meet their needs.

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Food and Beverage Social Media Venues Contracts 88

Velvet Chainsaw

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Most conference and meeting professionals want the coolest, hippest, latest ideas and trends for their events. We are on the hunt for the next meeting, seating, session format, technology, and food and beverage fad. Avoid The Faddish Trendy Event Bandwagon. We’ve all jumped on at least one of them. Some of us drove them.

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Conference Meetings Food and Beverage Social Media 350

Bizzabo

JUNE 4, 2021

Live events are coming back, but much has changed since the start of the pandemic. In-person events are making their comeback. Many event professionals are already in the midst of planning live events and many more are thinking actively about the role that in-person experiences will play in their long-term hybrid strategy.

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Food and Beverage Wireless Speakers Venues 92

Master the Event

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

And “mitzvah” means commandment, which refers to the Commandments of the Torah for which a bar or bat must answer in and around the age of 13 (considered the age of commandment). Planning a Bar Mitzvah Many parents hosting a bat or bar mitzvah want to make the event a lasting memory for their sons or daughters. And then stick to it.

Food and Beverage 40

Food and Beverage Transportation Entertainment Venues 40

GEVME

JULY 21, 2021

Virtual events have become common, and almost all types of events that were referred to earlier as physical-only, are now being transformed into stunning online events. Almost every event imaginable can be conducted virtually including trade shows, conferences, career expos, corporate events, etc.

Food and Beverage 156

Food and Beverage Trade Shows Events Social Media 156

GEVME

JULY 21, 2021

Virtual events have become common, and almost all types of events that were referred to earlier as physical-only, are now being transformed into stunning online events. Almost every event imaginable can be conducted virtually including trade shows, conferences, career expos, corporate events, etc.

Food and Beverage 156

Food and Beverage Trade Shows Events Social Media 156

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. Since no two events are the same, you’ll undoubtedly want to remove or add items.

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Event Planning Food and Beverage Social Media Insurance 78

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. Instead, event planners are living within the constraints and are more reliant on proper planning and financial forecasting to ensure the success of their events.

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Negotiating Financial Food and Beverage Sponsorships 113

ePly

JUNE 21, 2023

Planning an event is always an exciting experience, but it can be quite a costly one, too. Did you know that food and beverage (F&B) expenses are among the most significant expenses associated with any event? We’re here to help you plan a memorable event without worrying about skyrocketing costs.

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Food and Beverage Negotiating Events Trade Shows 48

Social Tables

APRIL 13, 2021

Skip to content Menu Solutions Interactive Floor Plans Collaborative event sales software that increases qualified leads and drives direct revenue. Event Diagramming Collaborative event management software that saves time, boosts revenue and drives loyalty. Want to learn how to plan an outdoor event that attendees will love?

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Food and Beverage Event Planning Venues Events 200

GEVME

JUNE 25, 2021

More and more companies have been shifting to virtual events due to the pandemic, and the transition is providing a lot of benefits too. For instance, there are lesser overheads now, which earlier came in the form of booking an event venue, arranging food and beverages, etc. Understand the Purpose of the Event.

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Corporate Events Social Media Food and Beverage Event Management 156

GEVME

JUNE 25, 2021

More and more companies have been shifting to virtual events due to the pandemic, and the transition is providing a lot of benefits too. For instance, there are lesser overheads now, which earlier came in the form of booking an event venue, arranging food and beverages, etc. Understand the Purpose of the Event.

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Corporate Events Social Media Food and Beverage Event Management 156

Velvet Chainsaw

JUNE 29, 2016

As you evaluate speakers on this criteria, be sure to check references and video tape from the past 12 months. Here’s what some organizers are asking for and getting: Pre-Event Content Marketing – Customized promotional video or interview, webinar, article contribution for newsletter, blog, podcast or magazine, social channel engagement.

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Speakers Conference Food and Beverage Negotiating 278

Smart Meetings

APRIL 22, 2024

With these tips and recommended venues, your summer meeting or event will be memorable, meaningful and even give back to the community. With sustainability as a ubiquitous and immortal topic swirling in the meeting and events industry, meeting professionals are flocking to the most sustainable places available.

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GEVME

JANUARY 27, 2020

Events and gatherings happen in all sizes, at all kinds of social and commercial environments — whether it is a Christmas party, a large scale conference or a business event. While people love spending their time in such places, the organizers do not really place sustainability as the anchor of organizing such events.

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Python Events

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Now that COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted throughout the UK, the events industry is adapting to a new normal. Organisers can hold in-person events at full capacity with little or no restrictions. Yet, events must also be organised safely with public health in mind.

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Food and Beverage Government Venues Management 85

GEVME

OCTOBER 10, 2020

Due to the current pandemic, the demand for having hybrid events has increased exponentially. Hybrid events are now slowly gaining the hype as more people are becoming aware of it. The attendees can attend an event in another country from their homes or even their local coffee shop. The Different Types of Hybrid Events.

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Sustainability Trade Shows Food and Beverage Events 156

GEVME

JANUARY 23, 2021

The functioning of events has changed over the years. Events have always been of great significance with the primary aim of bringing together people and entertaining them. However, events have changed over time and are not the same as they were a decade back. These technologies have changed the way one perceives an event to be.

Food and Beverage 156

Food and Beverage Healthcare Social Media Trade Shows 156

GEVME

JANUARY 23, 2021

The functioning of events has changed over the years. Events have always been of great significance with the primary aim of bringing together people and entertaining them. However, events have changed over time and are not the same as they were a decade back. These technologies have changed the way one perceives an event to be.

Food and Beverage 156

Food and Beverage Healthcare Social Media Trade Shows 156

GEVME

JANUARY 23, 2021

The functioning of events has changed over the years. Events have always been of great significance with the primary aim of bringing together people and entertaining them. However, events have changed over time and are not the same as they were a decade back. These technologies have changed the way one perceives an event to be.

Food and Beverage 156

Food and Beverage Healthcare Social Media Trade Shows 156

Smart Meetings

JUNE 27, 2023

Payne, CMP, CMM, strategic partner at INNOV8 Meetings + Events , to get her take on the current marketplace and its impact on meeting planners, and some helpful tips and tricks planners should be looking at when drafting up a contract with a hotel or venue. Hotels want to make up for lost time, lost money.

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Negotiating Contracts 2026 Hotels 92

Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Fat Tuesday, more commonly referred to as Mardi Gras, marks the end of the Carnival celebration and is a festive day for those who celebrate. How many events, meetings, or conferences have you attended that take some inspiration from the Mardi Gras day celebrations? Food is another fun way to incorporate purple, green, and gold, too!

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Food and Beverage Conference Hospitality Venues 36

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Harvest, a new retail concept in the Orange County Convention Center’s food court C, plucks its menu items straight from the center’s own Center-To-Table Gardens. Event venues are reporting a renewed interest in where a venue’s food comes from — and the closer it is to the kitchen, the better. Jennifer N.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 19, 2017

A CVB publishes events calendars, news, and a directory of accommodations, for visitors, meeting planners and travel agents. Destination Management Company , a local company that has extensive knowledge about a specific destination and organizes the logistics of meetings and events in that specific location. Banquet Event Order (BEO).

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Food and Beverage Meetings Contracts Negotiating 83

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Five woman chefs of color in leadership roles across the United States spoke to Smart Meetings and shared stories of their careers, their inspirations and their passion for great food. Peruvian food is very diverse and dynamic in its flavors,” she says. In modern Peruvian cooking, Italian, Japanese and local Andes food all merge.

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2006 2010 Food and Beverage Meetings 105

QC Event School

DECEMBER 30, 2022

As a professional event planner, you know that writing an event proposal is one of the most important steps in the planning process! After all, a well-written proposal can help you secure a client and get them excited about your proposed event. What is an Event Proposal? What Should Be Included in an Event Proposal?

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Sponsorships Food and Beverage Transportation Risk Management 102

Conference Care

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

It seems a bit strange opening a blog about events by talking about Tesla and electric cars but be patient. With all the current discussion about COP26, sustainability and a real focus on Carbon Footprints, both business and personal, do you as an event organiser, want to be a pioneer for the Meeting and Events industry like Tesla?

Food and Beverage 52

Food and Beverage Sustainability Consulting Airlines 52

Master the Event

DECEMBER 12, 2023

A CVB conference planning guide is generally neutral on where to stay, eat etc. as it’s their duty to represent the city as a whole.

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Conference Planning Conference Food and Beverage Contracts 40

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 22, 2018

These were a few of the topics during “Multi-Cultural Design Thinking: Custom Touches for Remarkable Events” at Convening Leaders 2018. Posch used a model developed by a British linguist named Richard Lewis as a reference, which determines communication and working styles based on regions. “It Another aspect to keep in mind?

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Food and Beverage 2018 Speakers Conference 98

Eventmobi

AUGUST 5, 2022

The event provides over 600 marketers with professional development and education related to paid search and advertising, and networking opportunities with the biggest and brightest in the industry. Ensuring the organization achieves their event goals is her critical responsibility and success is evaluated using event analytics.

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Marketing Event Apps Advertising Speakers 195

Event Marketer

AUGUST 28, 2023

Whereas, I think a lot of event marketers get so caught up in acquiring fans’ data. The strategy appears to have been a recipe for success, with Sonic attracting more than 3,000 golf participants over the course of the event, June 15-18, and distributing over 17,000 giveaways and 14,000 Slush samples. Agency: Wasserman.

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Food and Beverage 2023 Contracts Marketing 72

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

We’ve said time and time again that the events industry is changed forever. The pandemic normalized virtual events and accelerated the adoption of various event tech solutions. Some might even say that the event tech evolved more since March 2020 than in the entire decade before that! No two events are the same.

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SpotMe Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Ever tried planning and running a big event without a proper event brief? Use an event brief to keep all the details about your event in one place. Key ingredients to hosting a great event! we’ve seen that events turn out so much better when they follow an event brief template. Event brief?

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Speakers Food and Beverage Events Management 130

All Seated

JULY 7, 2022

What do events, movies, books, and video games have in common? Planners have long taken inspiration from movies, books, or trending video games to inspire their event designs – everything from décor and color palettes to food and beverage, venues, and more. Great stories are the cornerstone of every great event.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2017

She learned early on that success was about more than just serving food. There are no silos in catering,” said Phillips, director of catering and events at Conrad New York. Three of us had to establish the catering and events department — what would it look like, what kind of systems were we going to use? It’s more elevated.

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Food and Beverage Sports Entertainment Hotels 55

PCMA Convene

MARCH 6, 2019

In the 28th Annual Meetings Market Survey, respondents listed rising food and beverage costs as a major challenge. Nearly 30 percent of respondents’ answers in some way reference budgets or rising costs this year, with AV, food and beverage, and Wi-Fi expenses standing out as particular pain points. Climate change.

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Food and Beverage Meetings Negotiating Hotels 91

PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

International food-and-beverage provider Centerplate serves up everything from ballpark food in stadiums to restaurant fine dining and refreshments at convention centers. Once everyone in the Centerplate organization has a common reference point in the framework, Griswold said, measurement and improvement can take place.

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Food and Beverage Hospitality Consulting Venues 79