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Preparation is the Key to Risk Management

Smart Meetings

Risk management is a dedicated preparedness rather than simply a mental exercise, according to Lisa Sommer Devlin, the most recent Smart Meetings webinar host. In her talk, “Risk Management 101,” she outlined strategies for dealing with the risks of the industry, as well as how to actively avoid them.

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Money Talks: Defining an Event Budget

TicketBud

By delineating expenses across various categories such as venue, marketing, and entertainment, budgets help prioritize spending for maximum impact. Event budgets also act as a risk management tool. An early start means more time to shop around for bargains, establish partnerships and negotiate with vendors.

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Top 5 Event Planning Courses for Planners

Event Planning BluePrint

The Event Planners’ Hub – By the end of this course, you’ll confidently know how to charge for your services, how to work with paying clients, and understand how to plan and manage events professionally from start to finish. The Fun Starts Here: How to amaze, delight, and engage your event attendees!

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Event Contract Essentials in the Covid Era

SmartMeetings

Meeting professionals today are risk managers. The venue should agree to hold harmless, indemnify and agree to defend the group from asserted claims, judgments and liabilities from failure to comply with agreed-upon protocols and standards. Listen to “Event Contract Essentials in the Covid Era” on demand. Reasonable Care.

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Business as Unusual: Shifting Live Events to Digital and Hybrid Experiences 

GEVME

In fact, some studies have shown that 98% of people attending hybrid events never plan to attend the event live initially, because they are unsure of how it works and its benefits. . Going hybrid enables lesser people to travel to the venue, so lesser overall carbon footprint. How is Hybrid Event Different from Live Event?

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The QC Event School Master List of Blog Resources

QC Event School

Alternately, perhaps you’re a recent graduate and want to start your own event/wedding planning business… But aren’t sure where to begin or how to be successful? Are you looking for some tips to help you stay motivated in your online course? One way or another, you’ve come to the right place!

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Are You Planning A Safe Event?

Endless Events

This is a non-negotiable! If you do not secure your cables and wires, you run the risk of guests tripping and hurting themselves. Professional Staff Knows How To Plan A Safe Event! Excellent AV professionals know exactly how to plan a safe event. When creating a safe event, you need to choose a knowledgeable venue.

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