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5 Tech Terms Event Planners Should Know

MeetingsNet

A list of tech fundamentals that will help you align event needs and goals. Brought to you by: Being a successful meeting & event planner requires a multifaceted skillset—from people and project management to contract negotiation and technology prowess. A catch-all term that refers to the event's dedicated technician(s).

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Your Event Goals Should Determine Your Venue Contract — Not The Other Way Around

Endless Events

Newbie event planners will often pick a venue, negotiate a deal with them, and sign the venue’s provided contract. . Instead of morphing your event goals around the venue’s rules, approach your venue with a list of non-negotiables. Even if they can’t, they can refer you to someone who can.

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Venue Sourcing for Event Planners

Stova

For example, Stova’s event technology simplifies event sourcing and gives you the power to better negotiate with venues. Much like popular real estate search sites, mark your favorite venues to easily compare, share experiences, and see venues booked company-wide to leverage negotiations. Improve Request for Proposal (RFP) efficiency.

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The Association Coordinator – A Vital Role Part 1

StraussCA

The association coordinator role is not for the faint of heart, sometimes referred to as a wizard or Jane/Jack of all trades, they are the cog that maintains equilibrium and propels the association forward. This improves the efficiency and effectiveness of the association’s activities, leading to better outcomes for members.

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Best of 2021: Career Accelerator Webinars

Smart Meetings

Harness the Power of Negotiation to Master Your Post-Covid Events Career. Negotiation is an essential skill in business, meetings and life. Summary: Harness the Power of Negotiation for Post-Covid Success ). Summary: Contract Negotiation: Post-Pandemic Clauses You Need to Know ). Post-Pandemic Clauses You Need to Know.

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Event Trends for 2019–2020

GEVME

Having a skillful strategy helps to avoid overworking a week before the start of the event and becomes a negotiation advantage when talking with investors. The top 5 event tech trends of 2019–2020. You should also tune in to the tech event trends or technology trends in event management that may be exceptionally hot in 2019–2020.

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Non Dues Revenue Strategy: 15 Ideas for Associations and Chambers

Eventmobi

Non dues revenue refers to the income generated by organizations through sources other than membership fees. Grow Non Dues Revenue with the Right Event Tech Event technology plays a pivotal role in maximizing non dues revenue. It’s all connected. What Is Non Dues Revenue?