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Introducing the 2021 Event Planning Playbook

Event Farm

For this panel, Ryan invited two event planners who, like him, are passionate about bringing events back safely: Ari Nisman, president and CEO of Degy Booking International and Degy World LLC , and Margaret Launzel-Pennes, CEO and co-founder of TBX: Total Brand Experience. Event risk assessment planning tool.

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PlanetIMEX: The wraps come off IMEX’s imaginative new online experience

Event Industry News

EduMonday Live on Monday 11 May has been designed to give the business events industry the chance to engage, totally free of charge, in a range of carefully curated education sessions led by 40 expert speakers. Human psychology, Nature, collaboration, contract negotiations and more. EduMonday Live kicks off at 10am UK time.

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Budgets Versus Costs: A Losing Battle?

MeetingsNet

What’s worse is that “menus from hotels and venues have been unoriginal and uninspired” since the return of face-to-face events, said Melissa Woodruff, CMP, CGMP, meeting and event manager for Maritz Global Events, in MPI’s report. They are trying to make up for lost revenue and profit” from the Covid pandemic.

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

SpotMe Blog

There are different options to consider when understanding how to plan hybrid events. We’ve listed 3 types of hybrid events for you to choose from. Live hybrid events. These are events where all speakers are physically present at the event venue. Others watch a recording of the event online.

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

Smart Meetings

Meetings consultant Jeff Calmus, a former vice president of global event management for MetLife, agreed about the importance of managing up. Let them know what they will miss out on in terms of hotel blocks and speakers if they don’t act on a proposal right away and give a roadmap for what to expect in the months to come.”.

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Event Technology Awards Judges’ Spotlight: Marco Giberti

Event Industry News

Marco is a Harvard Business School OPM Graduate, and member of YPO, the Young Presidents Organization and a frequent speaker at industry conferences. He is also a co-author of the best-selling book The Face of Digital focused on how digital technologies are changing the live events business industry. I have organised over 500 events.

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Hybrid Event Budgeting: What You Can Expect

Bizzabo

Additionally, if you have in-person speakers, you’ll likely want multiple sets of microphones, unless you have someone sanitizing mics between each use. Now here’s the good news: the spend you invest in tech will be evident to the potentially very large audience you’re able to reach around the globe with a hybrid event.

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