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Creative Methods to Generate More Revenue for Your Next Conference

Smart Meetings

Also, 83% of exhibitors have purchased at least one sponsorship from 2017-19. Establishing the conference fee, contracting with the venue and locking the dates will require some effort. For example, consider using a third-party A/V rental provider for your conference as compared to the venue’s more costly in-house service.

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The Ultimate Guide to Corporate Event Planning: From Concept to Execution

Eventtia

Identifying the purpose helps inform every decision, from venue selection to content. Budgeting Tips: Categorize Expenses : Break down your budget into categories, such as venue, catering, AV, marketing, and contingency. For Hybrid Events: Ensure the venue has robust connectivity for streaming and accommodating virtual attendees.

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Create an Experience via Innovative Stage Design Ideas, and More

Endless Events

This week, we have a few tips for making your trade show booth stand out and managing your social media better. MTV’s 2017 Video Music Awards would be the perfect inspiration. Superfly, one of the biggest players in this industry, is banking on the cross between the musical and social experience that these festivals offer.

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Everything You Need To Know To Create Your Event Timeline

Endless Events

Booking major venues and event entertainment is something that should be done as soon as possible. Select your venue, virtual platform, and major vendors. After your set your goals and know your event’s vision, your venue should be one of your first selections to secure your event dates. What type of an event is it?

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When Riskies Meet Swifties

Convene by PCMA

Lawmakers questioned whether the 2010 merger of two powerful events companies, Ticketmaster and Live Nation, which dominates the touring industry as a promoter and venue owner, created a monopoly that harms customers, according to a story in The New York Times. million verified Swift fans. That was even before Mercedes-Benz Stadium was built.

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More Love for Virtual Attendance at Events

Endless Events

According to International Meetings Review, a small poll in 2017 found that almost half of event organizers aren’t considering virtual attendance for their events. Are you planning an event and the perfect speaker can’t manage to get to your venue at the right time? Increase social media monitoring. Nearly half!

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18 Event Trends Poised to Shake Up Hospitality & Group Business in 2018

Social Tables

Using a combination of research and survey data, we’ve rounded up the 18 most important trends set to hit planners, hotels and venues in 2018. You should also play with seating to boost engagement — theater-style seating is “so 2017.”. Because in 2018, consumers will want to experience the venue as much as the event itself.

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