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11 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a DMC

ADMEI

Be sure to inquire whether their personnel hold any industry certifications, such as Destination Management Certified Professional (DMCP), Certified Meeting Professional (CMP), Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP), or any other relevant qualifications. How do you approach vendor relationships?

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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Tarin Horan, CMP

Smart Meetings

After two years of hard work, she was promoted to Director of Programs and Events and led the events team. As she prepared for the exam herself, she turned to vendors for many of her questions. “I was hooked,” she says. After working at two startups, she joined Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) as an event coordinator.

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Top 12 Event Planning Certifications You Need To Propel Your Career

Bizzaboo

Curious whether event planner courses and event planning certifications are worth it? Read on to learn about the most popular event planning courses, event management courses, event planning certifications, and more to turn your passion for gatherings into a lifetime career you’ll love. Not sure how to become an event planner?

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21 Outside-the-box and Creative Event Promotion Ideas

Bizzaboo

What are creative ways to promote an event that everyone else isn’t already doing? Dive in as we unravel the essence of event promotion and unveil game-changing strategies that will capture attention and ignite excitement and anticipation for your event. What is event promotion? It’s all about creative promotion.

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Here Are The 22 Best Event Platforms To Use In 2022!

Endless Events

As an organizer, implement beacon badges for automated session check-in, and even a scavenger hunt to entertain guests and promote specific points of interest. Grip makes it very easy to show interest in other attendees and participating vendors. Albert’s Aha! Albert’s Aha! Building events since : 2000. Albert’s Aha!

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IMEX 22 Welcomed Record Number of Attendees

Smart Meetings

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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Q&A: What Does an Event Planner Do?

Social Tables

Planners work with vendors, suppliers, and venues to coordinate meal service, event staffing, negotiate pricing, and so much more. They create an event’s layout, establish the theme, and may even design marketing campaigns to promote the event. A keen eye is required for event planners who want to remain competitive. Collaboration.

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