ADMEI

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Where are your headquarters and staff located? You want a company that knows its city well and has built excellent relationships with venues and vendors in the area. How do you approach vendor relationships? One of the advantages of working with a DMC is gaining secondhand access to their vendor network.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 6, 2023

Fiona Volmrich Since then she has expanded the number of cities to 12 with help from associates in each location who keep offerings current and are always searching for fresh, seasonal ideas. It is a functional, curated package generator to manage data, information and vendors. “I She plans to expand to 25 by the end of the year.

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Proposal Platform Trends Vendor 246

Endless Events

MAY 31, 2022

And not for the better: event planners are finding it increasingly hard to hire reliable and experienced vendors at a reasonable price. Those who have survived the harsh conditions of the pandemic are fully booked and expensive. It’s extremely hard to book these well-qualified people,” adds Will.

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Event Technology Technology Technology Events 316

Smart Meetings

APRIL 15, 2022

Cvent Chief Technology Officer David Quattrone extoled the advances in hybrid functionality in the last year and predicted that features—and demand—will only improve after the launch of a new Cvent App Marketplace , a centralized location for planners and marketers to find SaaS solutions similar to the tools offered on the Apple App Store.

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Meeting Vendor Proposal Platform 264

ADMEI

OCTOBER 4, 2023

From location and transportation to schedules and speakers, a multitude of decisions await you in your planning. As the definition explains, they can offer detailed insight into nearly every aspect of your event from planning through execution, along with providing valuable connections to local vendors.

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Benefits Vendor Destination Management Transportation 192

Endless Events

JUNE 13, 2022

It is located within a former automotive showroom, originally built in 1939, and it is not lacking unique charm. They also allow working with outside vendors and bringing your custom signage. This popular Phoenix event venue was booked for corporate events by clients, such as GoDaddy, Facebook, Google, EO, and more.

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Venue Events Automotive Vendor 314

Dana Communications

DECEMBER 5, 2023

But, even if your property isn’t located in Indio or Austin, there are festivals and events taking place all across the map (some near you!) – and all throughout the year ­– that attract enthusiastic fans in need of overnight accommodations. Being named a preferred vendor for overnight accommodations can really boost your bottom line.

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Travel Travel Events Advertising 224

AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 26, 2020

Connectivity with direct software vendors of hotels. About half of all hotel bookings happens indirectly, meaning that travelers book rooms at Booking.com, Expedia, Orbitz, and other online travel agencies (OTAs). So, where do these bookings come from? Book hotel rooms. Hotel booking requests are free!

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Booking Management Banking Affiliate 85

Social Tables

JUNE 17, 2024

For busy planners or repeat event organizers, booking extraordinary venues is a terrific way to mix things and prevent events from getting stale. Booking a unique or unexpected venue is an excellent way to drum up excitement for an event. They may hesitate to book large, professional, or high-end functions.

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Venue Conference Trends Advertising 106

Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

Expanding vendor deals to utilize spa facilities, wellness-based accommodation and better team training are good places to start. “On GBT recommended giving your vendors more flexibility during your collaboration, partnering with TMOs, using corporate booking systems and asking for that critical feedback after enacting new policies.

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Culture Travel Travel Remote 263

Smart Meetings

JANUARY 5, 2022

Their national meeting development and brand communication expertise, along with a substantial existing vendor network, allowed the team to smoothly shift to helping Indiana vaccinate its community. Nearly all of Hamilton’s scheduled industry bookings were called off in 2020. Transitioning the Mission.

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Events Vendor Government Networking 244

Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2023

Ignore competing events Clients often approach planners with specifics in mind for an event, such as the date, location, or event design. While planners want to meet the wishes of their clients, it is important not to book dates blindly. Complicated vendor setup. Will the area be busy in general due to holiday travel?

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Event Planning Rehearsal Vendor Social Media 141

Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2022

If no reunion plans are on the books, you’ll need to track down classmates and start the planning process. Planning tip: Use provided feedback to select a reunion date and location. Before the booking process begins, create a preliminary budget for the reunion. Who will pay venue and vendor deposits? Book an event venue.

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Vendor Booking Registration Venue 78

Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2024

It’s gonna create an ‘easy button’ that you can click, and boom, it will analyze years of unwieldy data, build an event based on those insights with suggested locations, amount of space, speakers, content, length of time for sessions and all the marketing materials you need to promote it. All of these things that take time goes away.”

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Registration Meeting Proposal Trade Show 264

Social Tables

APRIL 18, 2024

Discover why you should consider unique event venues for your next function Before diving into particular locations and the events they host, let’s take a closer look at what makes some venues genuinely unique. The list of unique event venue options is massive, but planners are also limited by their location and what’s in it.

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Venue Organization Planner Events 78

Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

Planners work with vendors, suppliers, and venues to coordinate meal service, event staffing, negotiate pricing, and so much more. Pro planners are constantly on the lookout for exciting new event venues, vendor options, potential suppliers, and other resources. Comparison and Selection. Collaboration. Networking.

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Planner Vendor Certification Event Planning 145

Eventtia

OCTOBER 20, 2023

By identifying these potential pitfalls in advance, organizers can take preventive measures by reallocating funds, renegotiating with vendors, or adjusting event components to fit within the budget. Similarly, a previously available service or product might become scarce, requiring a vendor change or strategy.

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Vendor Events Venue Entertainment 117

Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

Operations Manager: An event operations manager oversees vendor communication. Operations managers negotiate prices, book vendors, place supply orders, and communicate vendor details between the planning team, venue, and benefiting organization. Book a venue for the press conference and serve refreshments.

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Event Planning Social Media Vendor Advertising 78

Eventtia

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Research Vendor Costs : Get quotes from multiple vendors for each category, factoring in their reliability and reputation. Choose and Book a Venue That Aligns with Your Vision Your venue is a vital part of the event experience, as it sets the ambiance and can affect logistics, such as transportation and accommodation.

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Event Planning Registration Seminar Logistics 62

Social Tables

JUNE 22, 2022

One simple way to do this is to organize a community-wide charity drive in a central, easy-to-access location. Set up various drop-off spots arounds town for those who are unable to make it to the primary location. . Non-perishable food Holiday toys Blood Books Winter coats.

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Seminar Events Sponsors Promotion 147

Social Tables

JUNE 15, 2023

Instead of selecting a date, location, and venue on your own and inviting family to attend a reunion you planned alone, request input from everyone. Before booking an event venue , caterer, or hotel room, set a firm budget for the reunion. Confirm available dates, deposit requirements, booking policies, restrictions, and noise limits.

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Vendor Booking Venue Entertainment 78

Smart Meetings

MAY 17, 2021

The emcee should generally not be an executive, a vendor or anyone who is not a trained public speaker. So for an event, that means the location, transportation, meals (and the lines to get to them), snacks, Wi-Fi, charging stations, networking, entertainment, hotel rooms and swag bags all contribute to the overall attendee experience.

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Speakers Social Media Sponsors Entertainment 299

Convene by PCMA

APRIL 25, 2023

It has a walkable downtown The Greater Columbus Convention Center is located in the heart of downtown Columbus, which means visitors can find historic theaters, world-class museums and acres of green space within easy walking distance. If you’re looking for a place to host a large-scale event, the 1.8-million-square-foot

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Manufacturing Vendor Registration Speakers 98

Blue Spark Event Design

JUNE 26, 2023

Everyone loves a beautiful and interesting reception location, and whether it’s best held inside or outside will depend on many factors. Receptions that don’t require much more than a power drop can work well for outdoor locations. 3: Access Be sure to evaluate Access for all your event staff, vendors, and talent/performers.

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Vendor Entertainment Event Design Location 52

Redfin

AUGUST 21, 2024

Located right on Wildwood Trail, the Redwood Deck is the most popular outdoor wedding venue in the area, and more new couples have started their journey together there than anywhere else in Portland! It’s new to that spot this year, but has been knocking it out of the park with awesome vendors and attendance.

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Marketing Marketing Booking Vendor 59

Social Tables

APRIL 22, 2019

Here are some other ways this master planning guide can help: You can get on the same page with vendors and caterers well in advance. This is why booking these partners in advance is so important. Add vendor timelines. All in all, vendors can only work with the information you give them. They’re not flexible.

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Event Planning Vendor Events Sponsors 138

Redfin

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Located in the heart of the Midtown district , this beautifully restored Art Deco theater is known for its unique charm and eclectic mix of independent films, classic movies, and special events. Located in a charming Victorian house on 4th and T Streets, this welcoming cafe specializes in coffee recipes passed down through generations.

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Booking Retreat Culture Vendor 55

Bizzaboo

AUGUST 30, 2023

Recognize which tasks you must oversee and which can be handled by team members or vendors. Negotiate with Vendors Vendors, ranging from caterers and decorators to technical providers and entertainment professionals, play pivotal roles in bringing an event to life. Need a last-minute vendor?

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Event Planning Vendor Events Automation 95

Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

BizBash offers the latest event news, searchable vendor directories, photos of past events, archived magazine issues, a job board for special event-oriented employment opportunities, and a subscription-based online calendar of events. Splacer Splacer focuses on helping event planners find unique and creative locations.

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Website Planner Certification Publishing 98

Social Tables

MARCH 25, 2024

From picking a location and gathering supplies to planning a menu and hiding the eggs, you’ll discover everything you need to know about planning a fantastic event. Set a party budget Before booking an event venue , ordering food, or purchasing eggs, establish how much money you can spend on the Easter egg hunt party.

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Preparation Booking Venue Contracts 78

Social Tables

DECEMBER 14, 2023

From venues and vendors to set up and service, we explore all of the winter wonderland theme elements you need to organize an awe-inspiring event. Announce the winter wonderland theme and include all the pertinent information invitees need to know, including the event’s location, date, and time. Book event vendors early.

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Vendor Events Entertainment Venue 88

Sojern

MAY 11, 2021

Having a strong multichannel marketing strategy is important to capture travelers all the way throughout the path to purchase, from dreaming to booking. Then, as travelers narrow down their trip dates and are in the planning and booking stages, your metasearch ads influence them to book directly with you.

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Advertising Website Booking Publishing 93

Social Tables

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Strive to book experts with real-world experience in the areas your clients care about most. Book a wine, beer, champagne, or bourbon tasting for a group of loyal customers at a renowned local venue. Get creative with your client wellness event ideas and locations. Group tastings.

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Seminar Events Virtual Events Venue 139

Bizzaboo

JULY 30, 2023

If you have flexibility about the location of your event, consider looking at second-tier or outside-the-box cities whose venue and labor costs are often cheaper. It’s also essential to choose an event location that is welcoming and comfortable for all attendees — no matter their beliefs or background. Where is your event? About 42.6%

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Venue B2B Proposal Contracts 52

AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The simplicity of the launch attracts even non-travel players: Over the past two years , a number of financial companies, retailers, and loyal clubs have presented their branded booking platforms. Booking Holdings. That said, what kickstarts your business can, over time, hinder its growth. The channel share in US travel as of 2022.

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Platform Affiliate Online Website 52

Redfin

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

According to founder Aeren El from Stg Food Trucks , a live location app and website for food trucks in the St. The printed pictures, photo backdrop, photo booth graphics and memory book can all be personalized and customized to match your backyard decorations. George, UT area, it’s food trucks.

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Vendor Booking Venue Website 58

Social Tables

AUGUST 18, 2022

Book multiple local food trucks and other mobile vendors for the event, giving residents a variety of cuisines to try. Tenants will have an opportunity to get to know one another and discover common interests while dissecting the themes, symbols, and characters in their favorite books. Resident event ideas for large properties.

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Events Preparation Social Media Entertainment 145