Techsytalk

MARCH 21, 2019

Of course, tech events are where you get to meet your colleagues and get an insight into what they are currently working on. So, you have to know how to prepare yourself well and take the best out of these events. However, you should never allow that feeling to overwhelm you during the event. Why do you want to go?

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Now that we’re making a return to in-person events , we can start talking about many event-planning topics we had no use for since March 2020. Let’s start this conversation with the basics: event layouts ! Event layout is concerned with passenger traffic: ingress, egress, and regress.

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Endless Events

JUNE 16, 2021

They’ll find a small and unique venue and source a platform for remote attendees. Whatever you need, these are the sort of people you want to be surrounded with when planning an event during uncertain times. As you prepare to plan your next event, re-consider the team you have by your side.

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Social Tables

APRIL 22, 2019

When you start planning an event, one of the first things you should do is figure out your event planning timeline. The next time you start to plan an event, consider using this helpful guide to create an event planning schedule that works for you. What is a long-term event planning timeline?

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Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2023

Event planning consistently ranks as one of most stressful jobs in the U.S. Whether planners find themselves forced to work with difficult personalities, try to juggle juxtaposing requests, fix event planning mistakes, or balance dozens of last-minute event changes, event planners have plenty of reasons to feel stressed.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

So, you want to plan an event. Take the event planning process one step at a time. How about you start with creating an event timeline? Event timelines help you stay on track and get you excited about the event you’re going to throw together. Events are never a one-person job.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Realizing the potential for a winter storm or another weather disaster while planning your meeting or event will help keep your attendees safe while reducing the risk of significant financial losses. Should you arrange transportation for attendees to get to another venue, or would you cancel it altogether?

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Endless Events

JANUARY 18, 2022

While it’s great at offering safety guidelines, the CDC FAQ for event planners doesn’t really give any advice about our overarching event strategies! Event planners essentially have three options: to cancel, to postpone, or to pivot. Event Planning During COVID: Initial Considerations.

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Endless Events

APRIL 12, 2019

Some of these event AV mistakes will cause a minor annoyance, others can completely ruin your event, check out the list below to make sure you avoid these pitfalls at your next event. Planning an event? Watch our free webinar How To Avoid An Event AV Disaster. #15. Not Understanding Event WiFi.

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Endless Events

MAY 28, 2021

Make sure you have the right protocols in place and that everyone is well informed about them prior to the events – what can they expect when entering the venue? What is provided by you or the venue? Additionally, keep in mind the design of the event itself. Venues are on your side.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Across the hospitality industry, meetings and large-scale events play a significant role in the success of hotels, restaurants, clubs—really any venue. Top Tips for Large-Scale Event Planning Anyone who has ever planned or led an event knows it can be a substantial undertaking.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Hargrove sets an example for planning events that go off without a hitch through their government shutdown contingency plan After the venue booking, event design, attendee lists, emails, emails and more emails, your event is all ready to go—finally! Contingency plans are the answer to your prayers.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 6, 2025

This comprehensive guide will delve into the intricacies of conference management, from the initial planning stages to post-event analysis, equipping you with the knowledge and tools to navigate challenges and leverage cutting-edge technologies to ensure your event’s resounding success.

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Endless Events

APRIL 26, 2019

Often venues will give you discounts and pressure you to use In-House AV but realize this is completely negotiable and you do not need to. If the discount seems good but you don’t like the team that will make for a long event. Look into hiring outside the venue, a 3rd party AV company is at your event for you, and only you.

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Endless Events

MARCH 9, 2018

After all, you need the skills of a Cirque de Soleil performer to handle venues, schedules, suppliers, and social media all at the same time! So we have compiled our favorite meeting planner tips and few tricks to help you manage your time by using some classic event management shortcuts. Read about the other tips after the jump.

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Endless Events

JUNE 21, 2018

Around the world, tragic incidents at events like the Las Vegas shooting and the Boston Marathon bombing, and natural disasters have shown that we aren’t prepared for every type of security and safety issue in our industry. Regardless of the scale of your event, planning a safe event needs to be your priority.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

As she prepared to graduate, she took on a role as a marketing coordinator at a major healthcare company. There, she began working closely with the event planner. “As To manage the team communication necessary to execute a great event, Dolecki develops a staff playbook. By junior college, she began studying graphic design.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 10, 2018

So you have that meeting, the next thing comes up to get prepared for your first meeting. Prepare for Your First Meeting. Obviously, you wanna come prepared. So what I recommend is come prepared to the table with a couple of key pieces of information. First is, your venue. Create a detailed schedule of your event.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 8, 2024

This unique venue was the top choice for the official event opening. It serves six purposes, having been transformed from a public swimming pool into a multipurpose space that includes event space, a co-working area, an art gallery, a club, art studios, and a residential flat.

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Social Tables

MAY 30, 2019

In this post: Items Needed for a Birthday Party Party Planning Tips: 2-3 Months Before Party Planning Tips: 1 Month Before Party Planning Tips: 1 Week Before Party Planning Tips: 1 Day Before Party Planning Tips: Day of Party Party Planning Tips for Working with Venues What does a successful party look like?

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Smart Meetings

MAY 12, 2022

Armed with this information, you’ll be better prepared to advise planners as you receive detailed information on their ideas and requests for events, games and motivating team-building competitions that can get quite exuberant. Creative Ideas. Read More : Hotel Trends in Recovery With Connection as Driving Force.

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Techsytalk

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Choose a Responsible Venue. The venue should provide a safe environment. Scout for the following when determining whether the venue meets safety requirements: Ask the venue administrator for records of the last fire and earthquake inspection. Is there a clear path outside the venue designated for emergency vehicles?

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Traveler's Q

APRIL 3, 2023

When it comes to corporate event planning, selecting the right venue is one of the most important decisions you need to make. Not only does the venue need to be able to accommodate your desired number of guests and any audio/visual needs, but it should also reflect the desired mood and atmosphere for your event.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Be it conversations around COVID-19 vaccination or cyber-security , there are many ways to look at safety at events. So today, we are exploring what it takes to plan a safe event. To have a safe event, you need to make preparations in advance and processes in place. Plan A Safe Event With COVID-19 In Mind.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

MPI offers an excellent crisis communications course led by our very own #EventIcons host, Alex Plaxen, that will allow you to create and prepare a crisis communication plan, so in the event a crisis strikes you will be ready. . As an event planner your number one priority should be every attendee is safe at your event.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 7, 2017

But if you think you have what it takes to be an event professional, check out the following choices for event planning careers — there might just be something for you. 8 Event Planning Careers That Are in Demand. Event Planner. From conferences to high-end galas, event planners do it all.

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Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2020

And will virtual events be the new normal? Post-Pandemic Events: Where to start? It will take a combined effort in order to restart the event industry, both from the planners and venues, in order to begin hosting in-person events again. Venues will play a key role in the restoration of the events industry.

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Social Tables

APRIL 22, 2021

To learn how to be best prepared for any mishaps and ensure that your concert is set up for success from the get-go, keep reading! Learn how to plan a concert in 10 simple steps: 1. One of the most important steps when discovering how to plan a concert is establishing goals. Pick a venue. Establish goals.

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Endless Events

APRIL 6, 2018

Meetingsbooker.com, one such platform, has opened up their statistics so event planners can understand current trends in the space. Their report highlights just how much variety is available in this field, with non-hotel venues getting almost as many bookings as their more traditional counterparts. Event Planning Across Industries.

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Social Tables

APRIL 13, 2021

We include tips, tricks, expert advice, and some of the top event planning tools needed to make everything go off without a hitch. Discover how to plan an outdoor event in a few simple steps: 1. Find a great outdoor event venue. The venue is an important component of any outdoor event.

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ADMEI

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The EPCP teaches that preparedness is "a continuous cycle of planning, organizing, training, equipping, exercising, evaluating, and taking corrective action to ensure effective coordination during incident response. Safety : Are you prepared for a crisis, from natural disasters to accidents to other emergencies? Is another expected?

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Smart Meetings

JULY 24, 2023

These questions will guide the team in where they should concentrate their efforts, who should be performing what tasks, and what risks exist within an event. Here are some questions that can get an event planning team on the path to developing the best strategy. What are the risks?

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

But here’s the situation: the events industry is not going back to how things used to be. What we’ve been preaching instead is a radical shift in your event planning mindset: putting event technology at the center of your event strategy. The 22 Best Event Platforms To Use In 2022! Albert’s Aha!

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

When we think of events, our minds automatically go to entertainment, networking opportunities, the stage, and gamification, among many other things. But today, let’s take a few steps back and think about where do our events truly begin. Or is it much earlier, at event registration? Onsite Event Registration Experience.

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 12, 2024

A Benchmark Event: The 2017 InterContinental Hotel Group General Managers Conference at InterContinental Berlin Maria told me about one of the most memorable events for InterContinental Berlin. It lasted a week, with preparations starting a year in advance, involving everyone across all departments.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 29, 2018

Pick a fun theme and experiential activities, but remember to ensure everything is aligned to the overall purpose of the event. If you want to build connections, you can also rehash your conference planning and go for a smaller venue with a more intimate time. A Step-by-Step Guide to the Perfect Conference Venue.

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ADMEI

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Each customized event is a new beast to tame, requiring more time, resources, and often, a complete departure from tried-and-true processes. Premium venues, artisanal experiences, and one-of-a-kind activities all chip away at profit margins. It's like reinventing the wheel for every client – exciting, but undeniably challenging.

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