Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

We’ve compiled a list of websites for event planners so some of the hardest-working professionals can complete every task on their list. The site offers daily articles, industry reports, webinars, and more. Ready to dive straight in? You can subscribe to EIN and get fresh updates in your inbox as it happens.

Website 98

Website Planner Certification Publishing 98

Maritz Global Events

MARCH 3, 2020

Post authored by Rachel Stephan, Event Marketing Strategist, sensov/ event marketing. There are a lot of things event planners need to be ready for. Here are challenges and opportunities event planners can expect in the next decade. Event Planner Challenges. Data protection is always on event planners’ minds.

Planner 90

Planner Social Media Events Site Selection 90

Blue Spark Event Design

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Why should you hire a professional planner? One way to ensure the event’s success is to hire a professional event planner. When hiring professional planners, you need to consider a few important things : First, you have to make sure that the company is legitimate and insured. More contacts, more choices.

Benefits 98

Benefits Planner Trade Show Insurance 98

ADMEI

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Ask the Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) or Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) in the city or cities where the program will be to provide their three top DMC recommendations. CVBs assist planners by providing information on local resources and services, site selection, and other pre-conference and post-convention services.

Destination Management 228

Destination Management Vendor Site Selection Entertainment 228

MeetingsNet

MAY 19, 2023

Should planners add this factor to their site-selection research? For meetings that take place over a Monday or a Friday in a first- or second-tier city, planners might want to consider hosting an on-site evening event rather than scheduling a free night for attendees to roam around the host city.

Remote 94

Remote Site Selection Entertainment Planner 94

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Rising hotel and airline costs , along with increasing demand for more and longer meetings is pressuring planners to make critical choices to stay in strict budgets, according to a new study by American Express Meetings & Events. Meeting planners now have to think about how their meetings get funded. To offset the 2.66 percent. .

Meeting 100

Meeting Site Selection Airlines Planner 100

Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Event planners worry about meeting growing attendee expectations while dealing with rising costs, reduced staffs, and smaller budgets. Conducted between August and September, the DCI study includes the responses of 173 global event planners, 57 percent of whom have more than 20 years of experience in the events industry.

Planner 52

Planner Publishing Site Selection Trade Show 52

DCI

JULY 22, 2021

For the unfiltered outsider perspective for tourism brands, we survey past and potential visitors, as well as meeting planners, tour operators, airline executives and travel advisors. There is no doubt that economic development and destination marketing have merged closer and closer together during the past 30 years.

Site Selection 98

Site Selection Prospect Airlines Consulting 98

DCI

APRIL 19, 2023

For destinations that are already taking these steps, it’s also time to make sure you’re being clear and upfront with meeting planners. Meeting planners want to know that, if nothing else, your venue is acting as a model backdrop for greener meetings. For planners, all of these details carry nearly equal weight at this point.

Sustainability 87

Sustainability Meeting Site Selection Planner 87

Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

We’ve compiled a list of websites for event planners so some of the hardest-working professionals can complete every task on their list. The site offers daily articles, industry reports, webinars, and more. Ready to dive straight in? You can subscribe to EIN and get fresh updates in your inbox as it happens.

Website 52

Website Planner Certification Publishing 52

DCI

AUGUST 8, 2023

As the global meetings industry faces mounting environmental and social pressures, details as seemingly mundane as a venue’s food and beverage offerings are increasingly part of the conversation for planners of tomorrow’s meetings. Business travel can impact attendees, local communities, and the environment in many significant ways.

Meeting 77

Meeting Sustainability Site Selection Planner 77

MeetingsNet

AUGUST 19, 2019

5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies is out and some of the entries provide insights for meeting planners into what trends in travel and entertainment they should be paying attention to. Gallery Slide description: Provides marketing, logistics, and management for events held at hotels. It’s a serious question.

Trends 68

Trends Publishing Meeting Logistics 68

Blue Spark Event Design

DECEMBER 5, 2022

We recommend all of our clients who are looking to book in 2024 and beyond to start immediately, and here’s why: 7 Top Reasons to Book Your Event in 2024 Right Now: Venue and hotel availability (Site selection and negotiation). Nothing can kill a successful program faster than not having a professional planner or producer.

Booking 52

Booking Site Selection Vendor Events 52

MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A veteran planner discusses how she nudges hotels to act on her requests for proposal: She gives to get. Some organizations require more concessions, others want to be in a specific destination regardless of the cost, and still others are in a short-term booking situation that requires casting a wide net for offers in a compressed market.

Proposal 52

Proposal Site Selection Preparation Events 52

Convene by PCMA

JUNE 24, 2022

Flight connectivity, meeting venues, and hotels — these are the basics of site selection. Baltimore, Maryland, already offers planners options that will meet their attendees’ needs in all those areas. Lexington Market. (Jason Varney photo). All just a 20-minute walk from the convention center. Harbor Point.

Attendee 52

Attendee Retail Banking Site Selection 52

Convene by PCMA

MAY 23, 2024

Have an open conversation with the hotel’s director of sales and marketing, or if you work with the general staff officer, [ask] the person who has your account. Julia Levene , CEO, Hotel Site Selection Specialist, Association Planner Partners The concerns, of course, are about attrition, comps, and history.

Attendee 52

Attendee Contracts Contracts Site Selection 52

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 4, 2023

Partnering with a third-party event management firm can help alleviate that ever-expanding workload, often with perks that planners may not initially realize. As in-person events return to their former high attendance levels, event professionals are feeling the pressure more than ever.

Management 52

Management Logistics Site Selection Vendor 52

Maritz Global Events

AUGUST 15, 2019

It affects everything from the site selection process right through to delivery. Mitch Cooper is the Content Marketing Manager for Experient. Gain insights regarding how planners are dealing with safety and security issues and where this conversation should be going as we develop effective plans for future global events.

Events 66

Events Global Events Site Selection Communications 66

MeetingsNet

MAY 25, 2018

Content Summary: This checklist from Endless Events provides nuggets of information along with each item planners need to check off as they go through the planning process. It’s all in there, from initial ideation and market research, through budgeting and sponsorship, site selection, and marketing.

Event Apps 46

Event Apps Panel Site Selection B2B 46

Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Looking for an event or experiential marketing agency? According to the Event Marketing 2019 Report , events are the single-most effective marketing channel. While numerous brands have adapted their own in-house event marketing teams and others haven't—sometimes a specialized agency is needed. ACTIVENT MARKETING.

Sports 105

Sports Advertising Events Trade Show 105

Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

Looking for an event or experiential marketing agency in 2024? of event organizers believe that events are the most critical marketing channel for achieving business goals, and 75.9% Although many brands have already started building in-house event marketing teams, many more haven’t. Submit it here.

Management 98

Management Advertising Events Consulting 98

DCI

JULY 19, 2021

For the unfiltered outsider perspective for tourism brands, we survey past and potential visitors, as well as meeting planners, tour operators, airline executives and travel advisors. There is no doubt that economic development and destination marketing have merged closer and closer together during the past 30 years.

Benefits 52

Benefits Advertising Remote B2C 52

Blue Spark Event Design

AUGUST 24, 2022

When searching for an event company to partner with, many meeting planners utilize a traditional Destination Management Company (DMC) in the city of their convention. Partnering with a full service corporate events agency that understands the higher-level thinking of your executive team and marketing direction will yield higher event success.

Destination Management 52

Destination Management Management Events Conference 52

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 26, 2022

The session addressed, among other topics, how the abortion issue can affect event site selection. 8, PCMA convened a roundtable discussion among association planners and executives and DMO and convention center representatives on how to navigate events in the wake of the Supreme Court’s overturning of the Roe v.

Site Selection 98

Site Selection Panel Events Planner 98

Endless Events

AUGUST 17, 2018

Creating successful recurring events isn’t only good for brands but also for planners. Eventbrite has compiled some of the most relevant event statistics across various fronts, from event marketing and promotion to social media and technology. It allows planners to view venues as if they were there themselves.

Conference 196

Conference Contracts Contracts B2B 196

MeetingsNet

MAY 13, 2024

Most meeting planners have likely discovered the benefits of ChatGPT and other generative-A.I. applications for creating titles and descriptions for event sessions as well as for marketing and other communications aimed at attendees, exhibitors, sponsors, and others. While touted as a time-saver, generative A.I.

Site Selection 52

Site Selection Sponsors Education Planner 52

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Event safety has become a priority, if not for meeting planners, then for attendees. Meeting planners don’t need to be IT gurus. The Economy : As we continue to look at in-person conferences and suppliers start to see revenue go up, the market for meeting planners to find venues and suppliers will become more competitive.

Trends 264

Trends Meeting Site Selection Contracts 264

Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 29, 2022

To Palma, now CEO of Sacramento-based site-selection and hospitality consulting firm Palma & Co, Oakland and NACIVT seemed like a perfect fit. bursting with restaurants, tea shops, and markets, and is adjacent to parks, a waterfront entertainment district, and Oakland’s diverse culinary scene.

Hospitality 105

Hospitality Site Selection Travel Travel 105