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Budget Financial Meetings: Doing More with Less

SmartMeetings

Meetings in the financial and insurance sector require outside-the-box thinking. The economy was humming along before the coronavirus hit, but even then the majority of meeting planners in the financial and insurance industries were keeping their budgets in neutral. Financial and insurance meetings in the U.S.

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Need to Cut the Meeting Budget? Start with the Big Picture

MeetingsNet

For example, do you really need to hold that meeting off-site and in person? For board meetings and other smaller business events, is a virtual meeting an option? Yes, attendees are a bit tired of online events, but they are effective for short meetings to exchange information. Premium food options. Event-Tech.

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How to Organize a Successful Event – 10 Top Tips for Perfect Events

Eventtia

Event planning and organizing a fairly small meeting involving just five participants can be quite a challenge, especially if this is your first time. Some of the critical elements you should include in your budget are: Venue: both the rental cost and required insurance. Planning an event is difficult. Can you imagine the headache?

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What Did You Do Differently Last Year?

PCMA Convene

In addition to data about quantifiable things like the size, frequency, costs, and types of meetings, our Annual Meetings Market Survey also captures a wealth of data in the form of comments in response to a series of open-ended questions. Last week we published comments about the meeting industry’s biggest challenges.

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Creative Methods to Generate More Revenue for Your Event

Maritz Global Events

While sponsorships have been prevalent for a long time, there are other ways to generate more revenue, including digital and print options that might surprise you. Research Finds Sponsorships are Still Relevant. Also, 83 percent of exhibitors have purchased at least one sponsorship in the last two years. Commit to Sponsorships.

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How to Plan and Run a Charity Event

Eventtia

A charity event, however, can potentially be even more challenging to host since you’ll need to take the fundraising aspect into account, as well as other nuances like attracting donors and securing sponsorships, among others. Catering: all costs related to food and beverages. How you’ll recruit volunteers.

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Our Report from Super Bowl LVIII: Brands Hit the Jackpot with Experiential

Event Marketer

Guests could sample two cocktails from the beverage menu, which included a coconut corn coquito, frozen smoke with charred Tostitos syrup and the signature Tost by Tostitos margarita. Agency: Dorothy) INVISALIGN Invisalign offered meet-and-greets and star sightings—and signings. Downs broke down scenes from the series.