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The Road Ahead: What’s In Store for the Event Industry In 2021 & Beyond – Part Two In-Person Events

Event Leadership Institute

That’s in large part because it reflects economic data based on when events occur, not when they were booked. So if a convention hotel says they had a great June, that means they had a lot of events occur in June, all of which were likely booked months or years prior. Industry Consolidation. Venues will close. Escrow Battles.

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The Ultimate Guide on How to Start Your Event Planning Business

Capterra Event Management

Venue Selection. Site Selection. Event Tech. If you are able to negotiate beneficial contracts with your vendors, you will minimize your need to store resources. Check out any of these links for event planning professional development: The Top 10 Books Every Event Manager Should Read. Price: $345 – $875.

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5 Things Planners Can Learn from the Presidential Inauguration

SmartMeetings

Book early. If you want to keep your event under budget and book rooms at the best hotels, be sure to book early. The presidential inauguration illustrates clearly why booking early is so important. The president-elect’s own hotel, Trump International Hotel Washington DC, has long been fully booked.