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Food Rules to Effectively Navigate Your Meeting Menus

Smart Meetings

Sustainable Foods. And they must be social media shareable. Fortunately, with good planning and collaboration with venue staff, you can assemble the right food for the right attendee at the right time without budget overruns. food allergy) or nice to have. Attendees want to know where unused food goes.

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Do Not Be Seduced By Meeting Fads Or Conference Trends

Velvet Chainsaw

We are on the hunt for the next meeting, seating, session format, technology, and food and beverage fad. We have FOMO (fear of missing out) as social media screams that everyone’s doing it. Hat tips to Teacher Toolkit blog posts on trends and myths. Conference trend and fad bandwagons.

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Culinary Finance 101: Food Costs for Restaurant Owners

Planning Pod

Many restaurant owners today are struggling to avoid rising food costs eating into profits and hindering their overall growth. At Planning Pod, we’ve noticed an uptick in business owners asking for tips on lowering food costs while maximizing profits. Not sure how to calculate your food cost percentage for a specific dish?

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Public Relations Event Planning: 6 Ways to Get the Word Out

Social Tables

If the latter, do you have a social media strategy in place to keep the interest alive until the actual release day? Try Social Tables today. Invite Media. Sure, you can do that by livestreaming your event and pursuing other social media activity , but you also need the press on your side. Make it Social.

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9 Proven Steps for Planning Successful Events

Planning Pod

These goals could include things like: Expected sales or donations New clients or prospects Ticket sales or registrations Total attendee turnout Number of attendees trained or educated Increased mission / brand awareness Marketing objectives (list building, social media mentions, etc.)

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Live, Virtual, or Hybrid Events: Which Approach is Better?

GEVME

Generally popular among socialites, live events produce vibrant and genuine social discourse opportunities, exchange, and unforeseen interactions. A live event will also typically feature food, beverages, music, and other forms of entertainment. . appeared first on GEVME Blog. What is a Virtual Event?

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6 Budget-Saving Tips for 2019: Maximize Your Event Budget, Not Your Spend

Eventmobi

Whether it’s social media or email marketing and list building , your database of potential attendees will grow substantially, which means your leads and brand awareness will grow, too. Ask businesses to sponsor the entire event – providing the venue, food, and A/V equipment, or just one element. No one will know, I promise!)

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