Eventinterface
APRIL 5, 2017
Site selection can make or break a meeting. Site selection checklist. Fundamental checklist items include details on security, emergency contingencies, insurance needs, Wi-Fi strength, electrical output, and catering capabilities. Demographics are huge in site selection.
Plan Your Meetings
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
The last 2016 issue of Plan Your Meetings is now online and, for the first time ever, includes the complete Meetings Outlook report of MPI’s quarterly survey. Will you allow or prohibit legal firearms on site? How will this choice impact the attendee experience and/or insurance rates and coverage?
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Event Leadership Institute
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
Planners need to look at what the attendee experience will be with COVID-safe protocols in place and determine if the event still meets their objectives. People who sold agency services or equipment rentals are now selling real estate and life insurance. Just Because You Can, Doesn’t Mean You Should. Escrow Battles. Reverse Hybrids.’
Event Leadership Institute
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
This looming economic threat is the impetus for a webinar I gave recently for FICP (Financial & Insurance Conference Planners) titled Recession-Proofing Your Job: Strategies for Improving Your Value. The last recession ended in July 2009, well over ten years ago. We are more than due. Are you viewed as a commodity or a business partner?
PCMA Convene
JULY 31, 2017
In participating in the nominating process for our Best in Show awards program this year, DeBolt, director of meetings and events for PLM World, singled out Roberta Tisdul, CMP, senior convention services manager for Visit Indy, in our Convention Services/CVB category. Then she had more to say. Teamwork seemed to be a theme this year.
Capterra Event Management
APRIL 25, 2017
Venue Selection. Site Selection. Includes conferences, meetings, graduations. Register your event planning business in whatever state you reside in, obtain all necessary business licenses, cover workers compensation insurance for your staff, and general liability insurance is also a must. Topics: Budgeting.
PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
For James Schultze, CMP, the realities of security at meetings and events in the post-9/11 era are encapsulated by a client he worked with on two events in the aftermath of the attacks. They’re even making some planners think twice about meeting in a state that permits open carry of firearms. convention center — 1,326 doors.
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