Planning Pod

JANUARY 25, 2017

In-kind sponsorship opportunities (this could be a long list but can include food, beverage, printing, a/v, entertainment, transportation, decor/floral, PR, etc.). “The best way to start forming relationships with sponsors is through social media,” says Julie Austin, CEO of Speaker Sponsor. Website marketing.

Sponsorships 128

Sponsorships Social Media Negotiating Marketing 128

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. “One of the main oversights with the industry is the reliance on technology,” says Chris Englund.

Insurance 60

Insurance Food and Beverage Venues Events 60

Eventmobi

JANUARY 24, 2019

Fixed costs: $1,600 (includes room rental, AV, speaker costs, F&B, staff, etc.). According to a Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) survey, 36% of all expenses are for food and beverages (F&B) alone. Food & Beverage @ $35/person. Concession (food and beverage and merchandise sales).

Food and Beverage 199

Food and Beverage Meetings Financial Advertising 199

Planning Pod

APRIL 12, 2020

Promotion – Will marketing or promotional efforts be required Geographical radius – What region or area will you be attracting attendees from Content – What type of content fits the purpose and audience needs (speakers, presentations, entertainment, etc.) What outcomes do you want attendees to take away from the event?

Food and Beverage 206

Food and Beverage Social Media Insurance Entertainment 206

Eventtia

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Determine your must-have needs from a venue before negotiating and committing to a venue. Estimate your budget while considering high-level expense elements, including: Venue cost (for an in-person or hybrid event) Virtual event platform ( for a virtual event ) Catering Staff and volunteers Talent fees (for speakers, presenters, etc.)

Event Planning 62

Event Planning Sponsorships Food and Beverage Insurance 62

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. Food How much will food cost? Or perhaps it's having an impressive venue or a top industry keynote speaker.

2023 40

2023 Food and Beverage Social Media Negotiating 40

Social Tables

MAY 14, 2019

And to create an experience, every little piece of the event needs to map back to the purpose, from the venue to the food. But that’s not to say you can’t negotiate. Tips for negotiating a bigger event budget When it comes to negotiating an event budget , the language stakeholders speak most fluently is data.

Negotiating 141

Negotiating Sponsorships Social Media Venues 141

Planning Pod

MAY 3, 2017

There are several do’s and don’ts that you should also follow during your pitch: DO share enough information that they understand the main points and concepts. This includes not sharing things like potential venues, speakers/performers, food-and-beverage option, etc. anything more is overkill).

Event Ideas 142

Event Ideas Food and Beverage Marketing Events 142

Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Communications – For event collaboration and communication via email and text messaging among team members, contractors, vendors and speakers as well as with attendees. Offerings include event registration, booking tracking, catering/beverage management, reporting and integrations. ClearEvent. Calendaring. Catering Management.

Event Management 112

Event Management Management 2019 Social Media 112

Planning Pod

MAY 3, 2017

There are several do’s and don’ts that you should also follow during your pitch: DO share enough information that they understand the main points and concepts. This includes not sharing things like potential venues, speakers/performers, food-and-beverage option, etc. anything more is overkill).

Event Ideas 60

Event Ideas Food and Beverage Events Marketing 60

Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Communications – For event collaboration and communication via email and text messaging among team members, contractors, vendors and speakers as well as with attendees. Offerings include event registration, booking tracking, catering/beverage management, reporting and integrations. ClearEvent. Calendaring. Catering Management.

Event Management 60

Event Management Management 2019 Social Media 60

Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

With over 45 in-depth speakers & sessions and over 1,350 minutes of content, you will leave the two-day event with practical takeaways and ideas to keep you ahead in the digital economy. Be inspired and learn from 85+ disruptive speakers from the world’s leading organizations. Find the complete list of host cities here.

2023 52

2023 Conference Healthcare B2B 52

Cvent: Event Marketing

APRIL 10, 2019

Your event has a purpose from the beginning, which will drive content, speakers, and the venue. More people mean a larger venue and more food, but it could also mean a greater return on investment. The venue, food, and entertainment are high-price items. Building the Perfect Event. It starts simply. Let’s start simple.

Event Planning 46

Event Planning 2019 Food and Beverage Social Media 46

Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

Event marketing is a critical component in the overall management and planning of an event, and here are the main benefits of event marketing. Values, mission, content focus, featured speakers/entertainment, etc. Affiliate discounting (selling through partners, sponsors, speakers, etc.). Speaker and entertainment selections.

Event Marketing 131

Event Marketing Marketing Social Media Speakers 131

Planning Pod

AUGUST 24, 2019

Event marketing is a critical component in the overall management and planning of an event, and here are the main benefits of event marketing. Values, mission, content focus, featured speakers/entertainment, etc. Speaker and entertainment selections. Food and beverage offerings. Key differentiator. Key attributes.

Event Marketing 60

Event Marketing Marketing Social Media Speakers 60

PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

1986: Food can reinforce psycho-social behavior patterns, including the feeling of being caged with no escape. As every laboratory rat knows, food can create and reinforce psycho-social behavior patterns, including the feeling of being caged with no escape. Does a planner’s attitude make a difference when negotiating with hotels?”

2012 56

2012 Food and Beverage 2013 Hotels 56