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Event planning insurance operates on a principle familiar to top-notch event planners: Plan for the best, but always be prepared for the worst. You already do this. Thanks to your careful wedding planning, for example, the bride’s dress is perfect on the big day. But when a small dog plants its grassy paws on the…

You’ve probably already heard that event planning is the 5th most stressful job in the world. Which means that mental health should be a top priority for every event planner, no matter where they are in their career. Here are some helpful and creative ways to keep it all together before, during, and after the…

The meetings industry has evolved significantly over the past five years, yet this week’s five stories show that the runway for improvement remains long and untracked. This week, we dive into the lack of diversity at conferences, the somewhat stagnated adoption of event technology, and the failure of events to consistently and accurately measure ROI. …

Event planning is one of the top 5 most stressful careers in the entire world. Find ways to manage and relieve your worries with these great tools, activities, and suggestions (most of which are free or cheap)!  Discover the top ways event planners can add relaxation into their days Here’s how to manage event planning…

Ready to use email to stack your event planning roster with awesome clients who have even more awesome budgets? These tips and examples for experienced event planners should give you greater insight into building relationships, winning contracts, and networking online.  20 Event Planning Email Best Practice Tips Use these strategies for maximizing open and response…

This week, we take a look at five stories that illustrate some of the key themes behind the modern definition of successful events: face-to-face is more important than ever, technology is a key differentiator, attendees want wellness, plants-based foods are taking root in F&B trends, and sustainability should be a consideration in even the smallest…

You know the essentials of event planning and navigating inevitable problems with finesse. Now you’re contemplating taking your business high-end and entering the luxury events market.  To begin, it’s important to understand the mindset of high-end clients so you can deliver on their expectations. According to Skift, two-thirds of American luxury consumers believe luxury goods…

This week’s stories span some of the many facets of the attendee experience ” paying heed to the fact that each singular event is in itself a complex puzzle of elements. F&B, travel, the hotel stay, global destinations… it’s all on the menu for this September 12th edition of Eventful News.  Five Must-Read Event News…

Event planning podcasts are a fantastic way to spark creative ideas, stay up to date on the latest event planning software and event tech, and learn from top professionals across the industry. Explore our list of 12 must-hear podcasts for event planners”whether you’re new to the industry or an experienced pro.  We’ve included podcasts that…

Experienced event planners know that the key to success is keeping their skills sharp and perfecting their process. So if you’re searching for ways to improve your craft, these productivity hacks for event planning are a good start.  Explore simple productivity secrets to save time when planning events. Whether you work for a company or…