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So, You Have to Cancel Your Event. Now What?
It’s inevitable. If you’ve been in the industry long enough, you’ve probably had to deal with an event you were forced to cancel. So, whether it’s hurricanes, insane traffic, or an alien invasion – here are 3 crucial steps to take to recover from an event cancellation. Evaluate the Reason for Cancellation Once you hear the…
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3 Event Decor Principles That Make Ordinary Events Memorable
When putting together an event for any reason, you never go into it with the hope of it being satisfactory or average “ instead, you want attendees to leave talking about it and looking forward to your next event. There are many ways to go about creating a memorable experience. Great content, delicious food (people…
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Top 5 Audio Visual Trends for Events (And How to Implement Them)
Planning events can be stressful, especially when you’re coordinating with a number of suppliers and stakeholders. One main requirement is having a great audio video setup. And if you’re at a loss on the know-hows of getting A/V systems, here’s a helpful list of modern audio visual trends and the questions you need to ask in…
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8 Event Ticket Software Apps to Seriously Speed Up Registration
When you plan an event, you work hard to make it amazing. But selling tickets for your event ” to get attendees to actually experience it ” can be a huge challenge, especially while you’re in the middle of decorating and organizing caterers. That’s why we’ve compiled the best event ticketing software apps that every…
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The Best Ways to Find an Event Venue Online
When you’re planning an event on a short timeline, you don’t have the luxury of thoroughly vetting venues, let alone taking the time to find and select the right venue. To speed up your venue search, turn to technology. Start your search with these 10 venue finder websites that let you shop and compare event…
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14 Quick Wins for Sports Event Management Success
There’s nothing like a little friendly competition to bring everyone together in the name of a good cause ” whether it’s charity, team bonding, or simply the competition itself. But for planners, organizing a sports event is a whole different ball game, full of unique considerations and tricky logistics that can get a little out…
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27 Unique Gala Ideas for the Ultimate Fundraising Event
When you think of a gala, you probably imagine a formal, regal event. This might mean a black-tie dress code, catered dinner, live band, and speeches or presentations on the guest (or cause) of honor. Sometimes, though, galas can also describe a casual social outing or festival with a large guest list. Either way, gala…
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Social Influencer Event Marketing Demystified
Whether you know it or not, social influencer event marketing is already helping you promote your events. Did you know everyone in every room at every event is an influencer? Perhaps more than any other industry, events have always benefited from influencer marketing. Inviting people other people want to see is a timeless strategy for filing rooms…
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101 Event Company Name Ideas for Your Business
You’ve decided to launch an event planning company. Congratulations! This is an exciting time filled with anticipation, nerves, and a to-do list a million miles long ” including choosing a name for your business. The name you pick for your event planning company can make or break your brand. It’s your calling card ” so…
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10 YouTube Channels Event Planners Should Follow
The meetings and events community on YouTube is blowing up. For planners, it’s becoming increasingly important to stay at the forefront of new marketing trends. That’s why we’ve pulled together some of the best Youtube channels for event planners to follow for new event ideas and inspiration. Our list takes into account the number of…
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Hotel Inspection 101: 21 Ways to Win Over Planners and Close More Group Deals
Every event booking at your hotel hinges on a successful hotel inspection. It’s a make-or-break moment where hotel management and event planners meet for the first time, and it’s becoming increasingly important to buyers. That’s why the hotel inspection represents a unique opportunity to kick-off a lasting relationship between a planner and your property. Hotels…
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12 Interactive Presentation Ideas Your Event Audience Will Love
While elements like personalization and wellness have grown in importance when it comes to the event ecosystem, there’s still no debating it: Events are all about the content. And while that fact has remained consistent, what hasn’t it is the format of presentations. In fact, 70% of conference planners say they are seeing a shift…
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