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Competent logistics are the new meeting minimum

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A “creative” event design is one with a novel venue and/or decor and lighting and/or food and beverage. Consequently, planners restrict the entire focus of creative event design to novel visual and sensory elements. Steve Jobs said, “Design is how it works”. And good event design is about how a conference works.

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Good meeting design is cheaper than special effects

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If you ask about a budget for event design, stakeholders think you’re talking about decor and drama. But “there’s no budget” for core event design, which is actually about designing great meeting process. There’s usually a budget for decor and production—sometimes a big budget.

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Top 10 Resources Every Meeting & Event Planner Needs in 2021

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For a small investment of USD$149 per year, you can gain access to all the content curated and produced by event industry influencer, Liz Caruso, including access to their global Techsytalk conference, access to recordings from previous events, y ear-round access to the community, m onthly educational content, and more!

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5 Key Takeaways from Anthony Vade on Event Pricing Design

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But the uncertainty around event pricing models isn’t new. In our latest Live Talk with expert guest Anthony Vade, Director, North America at Event Design Collective, we discussed how to get to strategic price design so that event planners can better monetize their events. Who’s involved, .

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Virtual Events: Strategy Before Execution

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No one wants to waste his or her time on a virtual event that is primarily a commercial for products and services. I’ve seen several webinars that have been advertised as providing content, but were basically bait-and-switch events designed to generate leads.

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Emerging Trends: Businesses Use Events to Prevent Employee Burnout

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Event trends 2022 include employee wellness events designed to prevent […]. Since the pandemic, the “great resignation” has occurred, prompting business leaders to consider ways to combat employee burnout.

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Corporate Planners Reimagine Event Excellence

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Skift Take: Corporate planners are building new centers of event excellence in new and collaborative ways. Some aim to inspire the entire meetings industry, while others focus on standardizing their event design and procurement processes. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings