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5 Tips for Donating Food After Events

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6 Strategies for Building Planner-Supplier Relationships

MeetingsNet

'As much as I am passionate about strategic meetings management , I am equally passionate about forming long-lasting partnerships with key suppliers. read more.

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How To Build An Event Budget

TicketBud

Building an event budget is a great place to start when organizing and planning your event. It sets parameters for your event and your team and allows to start realistically brainstorming what is feasible and, perhaps more importantly, what is not feasible for your event. To help get your budgeting juices flowing, heck out this useful infographic from Planning Pod!

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Four Reasons Why Selling Tickets Through Your Own Website is A Better Option

Fork in the Road

By Sean Hurley. Most event organizers outsource ticket sales to a third-party ecommerce platform. In doing so, they send buyers to a separate website to make the purchase. There are excellent reasons why they should keep would-be attendees on the main event website, from the first visit to the confirmation page. Sending buyers offsite to finalize their purchase transactions can cost organizers ticket sales and revenue.

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Elevate Your Event Experience to the Next Level

In order to create a successful event, you must: Optimize Event Website and Registration Process Utilize Social Media Platforms Effectively Implement Targeted Email Campaigns Harness the Power of Video Content Benefit from a Mobile App Download now and learn how to simplify this process with Eventpedia.

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Entertainment Ideas to Make Halloween A Thriller – Part 3

EventJuice

Now that you’ve got your guests in costume and in attendance (part 2), what will you do to entertain them? Haunted house The perfect once-a-year party activity for Halloween is a haunted house. They are easier to put together than you probably think. Create a wall by hanging black trash bags from the ceiling, and […].

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Finding the Perfect Event Space

International Institute of Event Management

By - Jody Long. You've just decided on location for your upcoming event, a huge hurdle in the event planning process no matter what size event. The next step? Figuring out the perfect event site that will best suite your needs. Hotel ballroom? Convention Center? Professional sports stadium? Here are some ideas that may help you decide and brainstorm on what will work best and help make it the perfect event. .

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CEMA Wine Country Women in Leadership Event Wrap-Up

Event Philosopher

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. - Albert Einstein I had the absolute pleasure of getting to attend the CEMA Wine Country Women in Leadership event May 1, 2014, in Napa Valley. DMC Viviani Tours did a spectacular job of lining up a day full of education, networking, food, and of course wine! More than 35 event marketers joined us for property tours and winery tours, and inspiring stories from winemakers and winery owners.

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Addition By Subtraction: Dropping Low-Margin Clients to Grow Your Business

Event Leadership Institute

You’re a successful small business in the events industry looking to break through to the next level. Your work is good, your reputation solid, yet your growth still comes in the “two-steps-forward, one-and-a-half-steps-back” mode. This year will be the year we break out of our plateau and join the ranks of bigger competitors, you tell yourself each January.

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12 Smart Ways to Label Food and Drinks at Events

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.

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20 Catering Chefs and Their Freshest Ideas

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The Wildest Drinks to Serve at Events Now

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21 Holiday Party Cocktail Ideas

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Holiday Parties With Open Bars: Mistake or Necessity?

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How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret

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What Catering Menu Items and Presentation Styles Have Got to Go?

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How to Pick the Right Food Setup for Your Event

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Season's Eatings: 9 Festive Dishes for Events

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8 Easy Decor Ideas for In-Office Holiday Parties

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Download Now: 2022 Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template - Enterprise Edition

Download 200+ new RFP questions for hybrid and virtual event technology success. After 10,000 downloads, the SpotMe Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template is the ultimate procurement tool for event technology. This template is ideal for companies looking for a vendor to fulfill their specific virtual + hybrid event platform needs and requirements!

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5 Innovative Ways to Serve Large Crowds

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12 Unusual Venues for Company Holiday Parties

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8 Ways to Update Company Holiday Parties This Year

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Eat Dirt, Glass, and More: 12 Dishes That Are Unexpectedly Edible

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Dominate Your Local Market With These 4 Reputation Management Strategies

Speaker: Adam Dorfman, Lindsay Harrison, and Erin O'Brien

Did you know that 4 out of 5 consumers use local search and 88% use smartphones for those searches? With that in mind, I think it's safe to say your online presence is the silver bullet of your business. Think about the revenue you could be missing by not prioritizing local search optimization. Fortunately, there are a handful of steps you can take right now that will immediately impact your business's pace in local search, and we're happy to share them.

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The Hottest New Ingredients in Catering Right Now

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Team Effort: 7 Teambuilding Ideas With Charitable Tie-Ins

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Ask the Editors: the Craziest Food Stations We've Ever Seen at Events

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Holiday Party Ideas 2014: Offbeat Bash

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5 Things Businesses Need to Know to Thrive in a Post-COVID World

People are itching to get back into the world. 54% of consumers say they plan to dine out at a restaurant at least once a week this year. As COVID-19 restrictions ease, the competition for their business is stronger than ever. Download this eBook today to learn how your restaurant can be prepared!

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19 Wacky Menu Ideas Inspired by Famous Artists

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Ask the Editors: the Craziest Food Stations We've Ever Seen at Events

BizBash

Today, catering is not just about what's being served but also how it's served. And with guests eager to capture.

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Season's Eatings: 9 Festive Dishes for Events

BizBash

From sweet and savory bacon with maple-pecan topping to hot apple cider with spiced rum and cinnamon sticks, these festive.

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