Endless Events

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Instead of paying to send people to an event, which can add up with airfare, car rental, registration fees, per diem, and missed work time, companies can simply allow those people to watch a live stream of the event. If you hire a streaming vendor, they may send a technician to set up and take care of the box. Find a Vendor.

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Remote Vendor Audience Events 298

Endless Events

JANUARY 7, 2021

They’ve got registration information. If you show up to a wedding with 300 people right now, you’ve just assumed some liability as far as my mind is concerned” Responsibility In Events: Vendors. But what about the vendors? And I know vendors that would do it. And I think that’s really dangerous.

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Vendor Events Regulations Venue 317

Endless Events

MAY 28, 2021

This will include things like contactless registration solutions, masks, hand sanitizing stations, mandatory tests or vaccinations, and more. Vendors and partners are on your side. Slow & Steady Wins The Race. Priming attendees for what these events might look like is the first step towards success. Venues are on your side.

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Management Venue Events Planner 334

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Preparing for the Exam She remembers, “When I first started out, I was a sponge trying to learn as much as possible.” As she prepared for the exam herself, she turned to vendors for many of her questions. Horan says, “I love what I do. She attended several events, webinars and conferences.

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Certification Preparation Sports Speakers 246

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

“My first job was opening the mail and entering the data from the registration forms. ” “We started doing online registration in the late nineties,” says Scott. And I say project management because a technical project manager knows enough technology to be able to work with your vendors in a smart way.

Technology 317

Technology Technology Event Technology Virtual Events 317

Endless Events

MAY 19, 2020

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. . Event registration platforms and management software hold a goldmine of information for hackers.

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Virtual Events Trends Events Communications 334

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. . Event registration platforms and management software hold a goldmine of information for hackers.

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Trends Events Communications Communications 314

Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2023

General Admission or VIP) Early bird registration specials Generating excitement early in the promotional stages but failing to keep the momentum going is a common mistake new event planners make. Early bird registration offers, “last chance” reminders, and other dynamic ticket pricing strategies help boost ticket sales.

Event Planning 141

Event Planning Rehearsal Vendor Social Media 141

Endless Events

JULY 20, 2018

Then, you have to start scouting the venue, vendors, and speakers, with your eyes set on a specific date. Retarget Your Event for Better Registration Numbers. Tell us your favorite tips to prepare for event problems below! It all starts with goal setting and the establishment of a rough draft budget. Click To Tweet.

Trade Show 219

Trade Show Remote Events Sponsors 219

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.

Event Planning 138

Event Planning Vendor Events Sponsors 138

Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Prepare for and market event registration. Outline the entire registration process in great detail. Planners should know exactly when registration will open, how long it will be open, and precisely how many tickets or spaces are available. Utilize social media. Coordinate a countdown.

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Social Media Registration Virtual Events Audience 176

Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 8, 2025

In the scientific community, for example, potential registrants are opting not to travel to in-person events because of their environmental impact. Reputational Risk Planners should be prepared for increased scrutiny of their event’s environmental practices and possible negative messaging around those that fall short.

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Planner Sustainability Site Selection Events 52

MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The major platforms offer everything from marketing and event apps to registration and attendee metrics. However, if all you need is a registration service, it may make sense to purchase it a la carte or work with a third party to do that for you. Talk it out with your AV vendor. Get quotes from multiple AV vendors.

Vendor 121

Vendor Events Contracts Contracts 121

Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

However, what happens when you realize your current event management software vendor is no longer meeting your needs? of organizers are either switching or planning to switch their event software vendors within the next year, underscoring the dynamic nature of this industry. We just ran our conference with a new vendor.

Vendor 59

Vendor Management B2B Training 59

Convene by PCMA

JULY 27, 2022

Almost every aspect of event setup takes longer on site as the business events industry moves forward with fewer workers — so organizers need to prepare their staff members for possible challenges. Be prepared for missed deadlines, late fees, and a lot more handholding. Prepare your staff. Jacob Slaton Photography).

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

25,043 total registrations. 18,698 in-person registrations. 16,165 digital registrations (open through Sept. We had plans A, B, C, D … all the way through to Z for room sets, food and beverage, registration setups, etc.” Check in with vendors and suppliers — but keep your expectations realistic. Courtesy HIMSS).

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Conference Registration Vendor Consulting 98

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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Planner Vendor Certification Event Planning 145

Convene by PCMA

JULY 19, 2021

Planners meet with a vendor across from the Camelback Mountain Resort taco truck. Other vendors decked out trunks and tables. Delco Steaks was one of the vendors who parked its food truck at the event. Vendors who did not want to exhibit could purchase tickets for a separate reception after the trade show.

Trade Show 105

Trade Show Vendor Planner Sponsors 105

Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

Keep reading to find out how flagship hospitality conferences and hospitality mega-events are preparing to tackle the industry’s most important topics. . Registration is now open, but availability for the event is limited in order to provide attendees with a more immersive experience. . Cvent CONNECT. Mountain Travel Symposium.

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Hospitality Conference Education Speakers 158

Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

That speed and ease has led us to a state of modern ecommerce that has consumers growingly impatient with drawn out registration and booking processes. That means taking steps like making pre-loaded flight plans and other options readily available in registration material, or even adding a concierge for attendees. HOW TO STAY AHEAD.

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Trends Hospitality Social Media Events 167

Social Tables

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Picture hot dog vendors at a baseball game. That means preparing yourself by asking the right questions and walking into the conversation with all the known variables. Metrics like registration count, social reach, and engagement at the event , can all be factors that determine exactly how important F&B is for your events.

Events 122

Events Registration Advertising Planner 122

Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Outside-the-box Event Promotion Ideas and Examples How do you ensure your next event shines bright and reaches its registration goals? If there are customers, leads, or particular people you want to attend your event, you may need to go the extra mile to secure their registration. It’s all about creative promotion.

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Promotion Registration Prospect Social Media 98

Social Tables

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Planning technology These are innovative tools and software designed to assist event planners and organizers in efficiently managing various aspects of event preparation. Vendor Marketplace. This sourcing directory can help event planners find vendors for all aspects of their events, from A/V to lighting to catering.

Event Technology 88

Event Technology Technology Technology Vendor 88

Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

To illustrate, here’s a list of some of the most popular event KPIs from a demand generation funnel perspective: Registrations. Here are a few examples: Registrations from target accounts. Food service and other vendors. Onsite event registration software. Create a Strategy for Onsite Registration. Gross revenue.

Social Media 98

Social Media Registration Sponsors Events 98

Eventtia

OCTOBER 20, 2022

If you are planning a smaller event (or a simpler virtual-only event), you can have a shorter preparation time. an internal meeting), try to have at least one month of preparation time. Launch event registration. For an event with a 6-month preparation time, we can start this second phase around the 4-month mark.

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Event Planning Vendor Registration Social Media 62

Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

From online community awareness campaigns to out-of-the-box nonprofit event planning ideas, thoughtful preparation can help increase the success of fundraising activities. Operations Manager: An event operations manager oversees vendor communication. They research services, collect event quotes, and execute event contracts.

Event Planning 78

Event Planning Social Media Vendor Advertising 78

Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

For example, if you’re launching a grand opening of a flagship store in a major city, expecting a footfall of over 1,000 customers, it’s wise to start preparations at least four months ahead. For smaller events, such as a masterclass on how to use the product, 1-2 months of preparation might be enough.

Event Planning 88

Event Planning Retail Registration Social Media 88

Bizzaboo

JUNE 27, 2022

It’s preparing for the unexpected. Agreements with venues, vendors, and sponsors often have built-in clauses that accommodate the unexpected twists and turns of the post-COVID world. Prepare action items that you can kick into gear if needed. What is risk management in event planning? It’s embracing adaptability.

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Management Automation Social Media Communications 97

Alcor Mice

APRIL 29, 2021

As you can see, there are quite a lot of things that go into preparing a memorable event experience. Before jumping into preparations, ask yourself a set of questions that will serve as a framework for how you’ll go about organizing your event. These questions will ultimately help you create a more comprehensive preparation plan.

Vendor 52

Vendor Registration Advertising Preparation 52

Eventtia

APRIL 18, 2022

Phase 1: Planning and Preparation. If it’s a virtual event or it’s a smaller in-person event, you’ll have more leniency, but at the very least, make sure you have at least two months in advance to prepare the event. Identify other vendors that may have dependencies with your venue choices (i.e., Venue manager.

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Sponsors Social Media Registration Events 62

Traveler's Q

APRIL 3, 2023

Additionally, many smartphones have calendar applications that allow you to schedule calls and meetings with your team members in advance, ensuring everyone is organized and prepared for the event ahead of time. Negotiations with vendors and suppliers can help you secure the services or goods you need at the best possible prices.

Organization 130

Organization Contracts Contracts Automation 130

Social Tables

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Promote early-bird registration. . Create and promote an exclusive “early-bird registration” promo for event attendees that register in the earliest stages of ticket sales. Highlight the event’s setup with time-lapse footage of the stage being built, vendor tents going up, or event parking getting roped off for attendees.

Promotion 88

Promotion Social Media Vendor Audience 88

Social Tables

JULY 27, 2023

We walk you through the entire process, from preparation to follow-up, and show you how an event debrief template can improve the quality of your post-event team meetings. Did you meet registration guidelines? Key event functions discussed during debriefings include: Planning and preparing for the event Event marketing efforts (i.e.,

Events 78

Events Registration Preparation Attendee 78

Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2021

It’s also a good idea to purchase event insurance, even if your venue has insurance because there are still many unknowns and you’ll want to be prepared for anything. For example, you can place stickers on the floor indicating where to stand at the registration area to help people stay a safe distance apart. Event Insurance.

Communications 98

Communications Communications Virtual Events Events 98

MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The convention center and local hotels told the association’s staff that they were prepared to host the event, arranging for extra food and supplies as well as generators for back-up power. Association staff and vendors landed in New Orleans on August 25, 26, and 27 to prepare for the August 29 start.

Meeting 84

Meeting Insurance Virtual Events Preparation 84

ITA Group

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In turn, program updates also help vendors and brands create an improved customer experience. To help channel leaders prepare, ITA Group experts have identified five key trends for you to prioritize in 2022. Things like training, lead gen, deal registration, pipeline stages, tool usage, satisfaction scores, etc.

Trends 76

Trends Incentives Affiliate Training 76

Bizzaboo

MAY 13, 2024

From registration and ticketing platforms to virtual event tools and lead retrieval solutions, there’s a seemingly endless number of offerings on the market, each promising to revolutionize how your team plans and orchestrates events. It evaluates vendors based on the completeness of their vision and ability to execute.

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Automation Registration Platform Technology 59