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6 Ways Event Planning Software Makes Holiday Party Planning Stress-Free

Attendease

Corporate holiday parties, gala dinners, and annual celebrations are right around the corner… and to create truly memorable holiday experiences, you need to begin locking in venues, vendors, catering, and entertainment ASAP. You can assign rooms/venues, times, speakers, and more. Food and beverage planning is critical, too.

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Top 6 questions to ask a venue before booking.

Expo Pass

We should start by saying that venues everywhere have put in tons of work to be able to host literally any kind of event right now. Whatever you are planning — in-person, virtual, or hybrid — there is a venue that can help make it happen. So to help you out, here’s our top 6 questions we would ask a venue before booking.

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Best Venue Management Software of 2021: Reviews of the Top 4 Solutions

Planning Pod

As a provider of venue management software ourselves, we often get asked how we compare with our competitors and what sets us apart. Which made us think that this is a question that almost everyone considering venue event management software asks at some point during their fact-finding and buying process. Sign up for a free trial.

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Event Budget Basics: Everything You Need to Know

Eventmobi

Food & Beverage ($35/person). Venue Rental. According to a Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) survey , 36% of all in-person event expenses are for food and beverages (F&B) alone. Variable costs are costs that change based on the number of attendees. Number of People. Entertainment.

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COVID-19, in-person meetings, and wishful thinking

Conferences that Work

Let’s set aside the significant issues of whether attendees can: safely travel to and from events; be housed safely; move around an event venue while safely maintaining social distancing; and. As I have explained repeatedly in my books and on this blog (e.g., Here’s what that looks like at an in-person meeting.

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8 Tips for Choosing a Perfect Conference Venue

GEVME

Your ideal picture of a conference venue shouldn’t be tied to a nice, accessible locale only. The choice of venue has to be based on the clear requirements that your event sets in terms of size, lighting, network capabilities, etc. When to start looking for a venue. The best tips for selecting a conference venue.

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How to provide new experiences at meetings

Conferences that Work

Often, we sidestep the issue and tell ourselves that some novel venue, decor, food and beverage, or lighting will provide attendees with “a new experience” We choose to forget that magic happens outside one’s comfort zone. Here are the books I recommend that explain what you need to know and how to implement.

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