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2018 40 Under 40: Jim Clapes

Connect Your Meetings

As a one man show at DPA, I am involved in all aspects of the planning process, including site selection, vendor acquisition and management, contract negotiation, budget development/reconciliation as well as social media outreach and management. and marry my interest in event coordination with the non-profit sector.

2018 76
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Event Planner Challenges and Opportunities of the Next Decade

Maritz Global Events

The cost of hiring cross-border staff and securing booths and sponsorships will increase with Brexit. With so many things to consider, site selection will challenge more and more and event planners. We can generate conversations that lead to broader social progress and change. Worth a GBP of 42.3 Enabling Movements.

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The 33 skills meeting and event planners need to succeed

Plan Your Meetings

There are many ways to make money off meetings and events, whether it’s from ticket sales, exhibition booths, grants and scholarships, collecting donations or selling sponsorships. Manage sponsorship process. Select crowd management techniques. I: Site management. Develop media relations. Develop media relations.

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Top Event Agencies: The Ultimate Directory (2019)

Bizzabo

They specialize in multicultural events, sponsorship activation, and mobile tours. Engine Shop creates all types of event-driven campaigns including sponsorship activations, multi-city tours, launch events, stunts and more. Their expertise spans corporate events, sponsorship activation, live experiences, travel incentives, and more.

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