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Labor Day Spotlight: The Growing Demand for Specialized Freelance Meeting Planners

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This includes roles like event technology specialists, event registration specialists, meeting and event planners, event marketing roles, and marketing specialists. Event Marketing Roles : Specialists who promote and market events to target audiences. SM What are the best practices for managing freelance meeting planners?

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3 Easy Ways Planners Can Reduce Risk Today

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The most common mistake Howe sees planners make is that they don’t read their contracts. Contracts are self-inflicted wounds,” he says. You have no rights or responsibilities unless they are in the contract.” More : Is Your Event Marketing Plan Ready for GDPR? Do Your Homework.

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10 Cost Saving Tips for Planners

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Contracting. Consider multi-year contracts: Finding new venues every year can be time consuming for all parties involved. Drafting a General Data Protection Regulation clause to disclose how international attendee data is being stored and used could save you massive fines in the future. Partner with the local CVB.

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All-Inclusive Incentives: Stormy Waters or Smooth Sailing?

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The positive evolution of all-inclusive properties Many luxury properties have caught on to the market demand for all-inclusive options. Properties have realized this is a great market for them will work with you on how you package your food and beverage. F&B programs used to be very rigid. They have a great time.

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Post-Pandemic Events: The Contactless Way

Endless Events

Will we adapt to a new way of marketing and communications? By implementing distancing regulations, and no-touch tools such as QR Codes, NFC tags, Big Data, and more, it lowers the risk of contracting the virus and adds a layer of security. . And will virtual events be the new normal? Post-Pandemic Events: Where to start?

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TWT: ‘Ka-Ching’ Say Airline Earnings Calls, Sully Warns of Inexperienced Pilots

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The mainland of China is the last major market retaining severe Covid entry restrictions,” said Willie Walsh, IATA’s director general. Sullenberger and DePete go on to cite a bid by regional airline SkyWest Airlines to fly to its rural and small community routes under a different set of safety regulations with less-experienced pilots.

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Negotiating Hotel Contracts

Brightspot Incentive Events

When negotiating hotel contracts, it is fair to say things have changed. There are new rules, clauses, and regulations to be mindful of. 5 Key Tips for Negotiating Hotel Contracts. Be Transparent About Your Budget (& Research the Market). Be Transparent About Your Budget (& Research the Market).