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5 Financial Management Tips for Association Event Organizers

Eventmobi

One aspect of the planning process you may overlook is financial management. In this guide, well review five event financial management tips to help make your event profitable and successful. Set Financial Goals for the Event You likely begin your event planning process by setting goals. The same goes for financial management.

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Eastside Rooms survey highlights importance of financial travel incentives to PCOs

Prestige Events Magazine

A recent survey conducted by The Eastside Rooms clearly shows that travel-based financial incentives play a significant role in international and domestic destination selection for PCOs. When asked if “ travel-based financial incentives from destinations impact choice of destination?”:

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Reducing No-Shows at Free Events: A Bold Approach

Conferences that Work

For event conveners, this is at best dispiriting and at worst financially disastrous. No-show fees aren’t needed for paid events, which can have cancellation policies that offer partial refunds, compensating, at least financially, for no-shows. Could no-show fees work for the meeting industry?

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News: Force Majeure Clauses and a Financial Firm’s Lawsuit Victory

Event Marketer

Earlier this month, the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled in favor of Avantax Wealth Management, officially allowing the company to cancel a 1,200-person conference at Marriott’s Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Tennessee without penalty.

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UK Events Report 2024 published: UK events industry generates £61.653 billion annually, demonstrating post-pandemic resilience

Prestige Events Magazine

Covering a wide range of events, including corporate, public, and charity sectors, the UK events industry has proven itself to be a vital economic driver, contributing not just financially but also culturally and socially. As the nation continues its recovery, the industry is paving the way for future growth and innovation. billion.

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Conferences Need More Sharing

Velvet Chainsaw

One of the strongest intangible attributes of a healthy conference is how much sharing takes place. Professions that deliver conference sessions with a high level of sharing – not diluted or generalized from the stage – are often in fields linked to prevention, healthcare, education and philanthropy. Leveling the Playing Field.

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Designing conferences to solve participants’ problems

Conferences that Work

What makes attending conferences worthwhile? As I described in Conferences That Work , the two most common reasons for attending conferences are to learn useful things and make useful connections. But there are numerous other ways that conferences provide value to stakeholders. Complicated problems.