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When Mother Nature Is an Unwanted Attendee at Your Meeting or Event

Smart Meetings

Of course, this goes for your keynote speakers, caterers, audiovisual support, and the weather, too. Here is a list of questions you may want to ask yourself and your team before planning your next event: Do you have another nearby venue where you could host the event? You may want to consider asking this during your vetting process.)

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Understanding Hybrid Event Models: An Endless Events Guide

Endless Events

Hybrid events offer the opportunity to expand an event’s reach, engagement, and return on investment for speakers, exhibitors, and sponsors. It involves multiple venues networked together to offer scale and intimacy while keeping attendee numbers within safety guidelines. But how, you may ask? Enter the hub and spoke method.

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The Future Looks Bright for Destinations International’s Young Leaders

Smart Meetings

With all the new additions and happenings in Oklahoma City right now, I am super excited to see the city come together to make each meeting and event an outstanding experience for all attendees.”. – Kellie Myers , convention services manager, Oklahoma City Convention and Visitors Bureau.

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How to Honor Native American Tribes on the Fourth

Smart Meetings

Many of the casinos and resorts operated by local tribes offer meeting and event venues, giving event planners the opportunity to contribute to the financial support of Native Americans. When it comes to event venues, the Sonoran Desert is home to several Native-owned options. Native American Celebrations on the Fourth of July.

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Unique Experiences - Volume 4

Unique Venues

Check our latest list of unique venues…with unique experiences. As planners look to move events online, UT Virtual conferences include registration, planning, session management, exhibitor areas, live and pre-taped speakers and more. Don’t Just Plan an Event…Plan an EXPERIENCE! By Brian Finn. Way More Than Just OK.

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Best of Texas Event Vendors

TicketBud

It includes: Event Planners Printing/Signage Av/Tech Support Photography/Videography Catering/Bartending Staffing/Security Rentals/Decor Entertainment Venues Event Planners Fauxcades (Dallas) fauxcades.com Offering a full service event design, custom fabrication, production and rentals, Fauxcades focuses on the experiential aspect of every event.

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The Road Ahead: What’s In Store for the Event Industry In 2021 & Beyond – Part Two In-Person Events

Event Leadership Institute

Mind your money with battles over escrow deposits to suppliers and more room to negotiate venue commissions. Most planners answering them have no idea, while most of the venues and other sell-side suppliers are way too optimistic, with little to base it on. All of this will make managing venue guarantees more challenging.

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