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10 Best Tips to Make the Most of Your Event WiFi

Endless Events

Often though, we don’t give the same attention to your vendors, exhibitors and event staff, but it’s critical to keep them in mind. However, with some planning and a great WiFi vendor, this is easily preventable. . With that in mind, you should always prioritize network traffic at your events. Venue Negotiations .

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How Two Virtual Meetings Added Meaning to their Gatherings

Smart Meetings

He designed a virtual wine tasting and networking experience that led attendees from as far away as Atlanta on a journey through an interactive space to learn about the spirits, the cause and each other. First, he secured the date with the wine vendor, who helped keep costs down by shipping boxes with miniature bottles.

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5 Tips for Planning Franchise Conventions

Endless Events

You can also ask them to lead breakout sessions, facilitate networking events, or take on other prominent roles at the event. Yes, franchisees attend your event to learn more about your company’s overall strategy and to connect with colleagues and vendors. Schedule Presentation Rehearsals. Invite Franchisees to Share Content.

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17 Common Event Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Social Tables

Neglecting to test your technology Any event that includes digital presentations, sound, or lighting cues should be rehearsed prior to the big day. Whether hosting a live, virtual, or hybrid event, rehearsing is an important part of the planning process, especially when digital technology or media are involved.

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Master Conference Planning With These Pre-event Checklist Templates

Bizzaboo

☐ Determine engagement and networking tools you can use to enhance the event, like polls, Q&A, chat, 1:1 meetings, and live giveaways. ☐ Send invitations and calendar blocks for event rehearsals. ☐ Secure a printing and promotional vendor. ☐ Establish and secure additional vendors (e.g., ☐ Build a show agenda.

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Unique Event Venues: A Guide for Planners & Event Organizers

Social Tables

Art galleries Art galleries are unique, modern, and trendy locations to host after-work events, such as networking mixers, happy hours, and even more elevated functions, like black-tie galas and charity auctions. Booking a non-traditional venue can help cut costs, especially if they can meet your vendor needs. Make sourcing easier.

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Venue Marketing 101: How Improving Discoverability Generates More Event Leads

Social Tables

Referral network. Ask your client contact if there’s someone they work with that they feel would enjoy joining you and invite a third person to be your guest and learn more about their business from two perspectives, thus doubling your networking potential. Network like a Boss. Some networking is best done in an unfamiliar pond.

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