Endless Events

JANUARY 10, 2022

“Bringing your events into a community allows for all of your attendees, sponsors, or vendors to play a bigger storyline in your overall event strategy. This trend is happening in sports already and it’s bound to move to corporate meeting space, too. They can see why they’re a part of your event.

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Endless Events

MAY 10, 2019

Planning a franchise convention, or even just a corporate meeting for your franchise, is no easy feat. Yes, franchisees attend your event to learn more about your company’s overall strategy and to connect with colleagues and vendors. The proportion increased 17 percent between 2017 and 2018. Give Franchisees Space.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 9, 2019

And real quick, this is primarily skewed primarily to corporate conferences, corporate meetings, things like that. And what they do is they put two vendors on each wall, one on one side and the other on the other side. As an attendee, unless I really need to talk to a vendor, I don’t go into the exhibit hall.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

DECEMBER 16, 2024

What are the Differences Between Planning a Corporate Meeting and an Incentive Trip? People outside of the hospitality industry often assume that planning meetings and incentive trips are one and the same and require the same skill sets with very little planning differences. Tradeshows are optional add-on during meetings.

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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. Add vendor timelines. When gathering vendor timelines, here are a few things you can ask: How long it takes for the caterer to prepare and serve a seated dinner for 500 people.

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Endless Events

APRIL 7, 2020

Here’s my meeting, is my meeting a corporate meeting where everybody has to show up basically, or they get fired? And then you figure out what kind of meeting you have” “And you decide what kind of force majeure would be relevant to your members or your prospective attendees.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Risk Assessment for Corporate Meetings. In addition to weather, other significant causes of event disruption are medical issues, vendor failure, flight cancellations or delays, dietary needs, hotel attrition, program inclusions, and pandemic. Vendor risk assessments. A comprehensive onsite risk management plan.

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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. A keen eye is required for event planners who want to remain competitive.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

.” You can’t really expect that, but if they want to do that, that’s a great partner, that’s a great relationship, and that’s someone who you wanna keep a hold of as you move on as a vendor. Don’t Force Us to Understaff. Moving onto the next one. All right, don’t force us to understaff.

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Social Tables

JUNE 17, 2024

For example, if you operate a bar known for live music or rowdy events, planners probably don’t associate it with business luncheons or corporate meetings. Partner with local vendors Build a network of reliable, reputable local partners who can combine specialties and event services. Develop unique selling points to highlight.

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Endless Events

MARCH 30, 2020

“A lot of people experience virtual events on a daily basis in their office and corporate meetings already”, says Andrew. Because where a conference vendor might’ve once said the 15-minute speaker slot on stage, I think there are some mixed reactions to that.

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Social Tables

APRIL 15, 2019

We’ve rounded up 20 of those innovative event theme ideas here, so you can spice up corporate events and social get-togethers alike — all summer long. Choosing a theme for corporate events? Corporate meetings such as conferences, trade shows, and other professional networking events are far from stuffy these days.

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Cort

MARCH 29, 2021

If you’re planning an event like a wedding or corporate meeting, this poses some difficulty as you may have to exclude some people from the in-person portion of your event. You would want to find a venue and vendors that are fully on board with health and safety practices. Decoration, Food and Vendor Ideas .

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

BizBash Founded in 2000, BizBash creates print and digital publications, hosts events, and provides resources for corporate event and meeting professionals, event marketers, and executives. The site features a hub of articles, interviews, blog articles, and weekly e-news to help corporate event professionals stay on top of their game.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Terminus 330’s interior is thoughtfully designed to accommodate a variety of events, from intimate weddings and private celebrations to corporate meetings and social gatherings, offering a capacity to host events for up to 200 guests. In true entertainment fashion, you can join the space with Opera, a famous Atlanta nightclub!

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Endless Events

JUNE 6, 2018

Last but not least, you can upload media resources that answer frequently asked questions and link directly to the vendors and speakers at your event.

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Gavel International

MAY 15, 2023

Reading Time: 5 minutes While it seems like corporate meetings have existed since corporations themselves, the generations attending them have changed over time. And with each new generation comes new challenges for meeting planning. DEMONSTRATE CULTURAL INCLUSIVITY Whether you are hosting the meeting in the U.S.

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Gavel International

APRIL 22, 2024

Vendors selling culinary goods such as cheese, fruit, fish, and meat set up their storefronts alongside those marketing spices and oils. 6 – SHOP FOR FINELY CRAFTED LEATHER GOODS FROM LOCAL VENDORS Florentine was widely renowned during the Renaissance for crafting finely made leatherwork.

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Social Tables

JULY 13, 2023

Many public golf courses and private golf clubs offer special event party packages for intimate gatherings, like anniversaries, corporate meetings, networking events, and birthday parties. Research a variety of venues and vendors, and ask for recommendations from local event professionals or party planners.

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Gavel International

MARCH 11, 2024

Regardless of whether you are staying near or traveling far, incorporating the local culture into the meeting in some way is a powerful way to ramp up engagement. You can do so in many ways, from using local vendors to treating attendees to cultural events in the evenings.

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Gavel International

JULY 22, 2024

PRO TIP: Hiring local vendors for any services you need during the event is especially important. Are you looking for a polished meeting planner to add practical corporate social responsibility activities to your corporate meeting or event? Remember, think local in all ways when planning an event like this.

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Gavel International

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Consider factors such as skilled versus outsourced labor, local vendors, what’s in season, etc. Ask food and beverage vendors about large events that may be taking place during the same dates as your meeting. PRO TIP: Read employee feedback from sites such as GlassDoor to learn more about how the vendor, as a company is managed.

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Gavel International

JULY 24, 2023

Strategies For In-Person Meetings Use local vendors When you choose local vendors for supplies and services, you greatly decrease the amount of fossil fuels emitted, and air pollution created, in two ways: The vendor does not have to transport the goods a long way or travel a long distance to provide their services.

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Gavel International

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

PRO TIP: Don’t forget to consider other vendors or partners who may be involved in your meeting or event! For example, large-scale outdoor festivals (including attendance for incentive travel activities) may face different security issues than indoor corporate meetings.

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Gavel International

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

If anyone is bringing a service animal, make sure there is a space for the service animal to drink, eat and void, as well as a local vet nearby Account for sensory issues that could be aggravated by lighting or sound effects Suppliers Consider the vendors, suppliers, speakers and others who will contribute to the meeting.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

BizBash Founded in 2000, BizBash creates print and digital publications, hosts events, and provides resources for corporate event and meeting professionals, event marketers, and executives. The site features a hub of articles, interviews, blog articles, and weekly e-news to help corporate event professionals stay on top of their game.

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Unique World Global Destinations

JULY 14, 2024

We help you find the best party venues for hire, whether you’re looking for a corporate meeting space , a unique event venue, or a party hall. We manage all aspects of event planning, from logistics to vendor coordination, to provide a seamless experience.

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Unique World Global Destinations

OCTOBER 14, 2022

We help you find the best party venues for hire, whether you’re looking for a corporate meeting space , a unique event venue, or a party hall. We manage all aspects of event planning, from logistics to vendor coordination, to provide a seamless experience.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

MARCH 27, 2023

Gifting Experiences Considering the remote nature of the BVIs, hosting a gifting experience can come at a very high cost if sourcing from a gifting vendor outside of the territory due to shipping and import costs. The BVI has branded alcohol seen all throughout the island and would make a great gift for an in-room cocktail kit.

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Restaurants are highly sought-out venues for many events, from corporate meetings to private gatherings, casual parties, and fine dining affairs. Up next, we dive deeper into the role caterers, vendors, and other service providers offer as we examine the true role of food and beverage in meetings and events.

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

In the end, you will know how to properly evaluate all of your meetings to ensure that you are making the most cost-effective choices that will lead to better meeting results overall. However, you don’t want to completely forget about the “wow” details that can make a corporate meeting enjoyable either.

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Gavel International

MARCH 24, 2025

For all-day outings where dining may require catered food, consider providing attendees with box lunches or collaborating with local vendors to deliver food on the day of arrival and at certain points throughout the trip. Do you need help planning a corporate meeting or incentive travel reward to Phoenix?

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Gavel International

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Meeting planners may want to consider options for box lunches, working with local vendors to provide food delivery services, and taking necessary survival items such as extra water, food/snacks, bug spray, and a first aid kit. Do you need help planning a corporate meeting or incentive travel reward to Big Sky?

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Stova

MAY 25, 2023

Inquire about restrictions on vendors. Also, especially for large corporate meetings, consider the type of attendees. For example, know what departments are involved, how attendees want to work or meet, and the relationship dynamics of the attendees. How much parking space will you need? Consider security.

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Gavel International

OCTOBER 17, 2022

If you’re lucky enough to have a vendor partner with a travel team that you can call or text, make that your first move as you walk briskly to the airline agent’s desk. Need some help planning your next destination activity for an incentive travel or corporate meeting? Agile Plan Modification. Read more here.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 1, 2023

There are plenty of options at PNC Park, so you’re sure to find a suitable space for your next corporate meeting, fundraising event, or private celebration. If you want to give your guests a unique experience, book one of the park’s clubhouses and host your event where professional athletes prepare for games!

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

We specialize in corporate meetings and trade shows, consumer brand activations, and custom fabrication. D3G Productions Orlando, FL D3G specializes in crafting custom digital signage solutions for corporate meetings and events. We are a group of strategic thinkers, designers, event planning and logistics gurus.

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