Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

InvitePeople is your end-to-end solution for any type of event. In-person, virtual, or hybrid, start with a single event and expand your license when you’re ready to scale up. We can assist you with all aspects of event planning for any occasion.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In the history of event planning, 2020 will be the year that brought the most cataclysmic changes. Events are going to look vastly different next year when we are all able to return to face-to-face. Examine crowd-source best practices for approaching COVID-era meeting planning. Until 2021! Brought to you by:

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Maritz Global Events

JANUARY 28, 2020

Exhibit at other events. Find events designed for the kinds of new attendees you want to attract and exhibit at these. The key is to look for parallel industry events. . Sometimes event planners encounter cases where new attendees don’t return in subsequent years. This may be down to event design.

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Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 27, 2016

A: Strategic planning. H: Meeting or event design. Each one is linked to a story by a meeting professional that we think will help you understand them better and apply them to your work. Plan well and prosper, friends! Plan well and prosper, friends! A: Strategic planning. C: Risk management.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 13, 2016

However, finding a balance between design, coordination and execution can take some fine-tuning to ensure that the event process runs like a well-oiled machine. Event design and planning go together like peanut-butter and jelly. Typically, we start our events with design – what does the client want?

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Maritz Global Events

MARCH 3, 2020

Events’ Impact on the Environment. Today is all about going green and a circular economy approach to event planning is on the rise. Carbon neutrality, sustainable design, and eco/green themes are becoming the new event fad. The tides are turning. We don’t mean avoiding landfills with recycling.

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Maritz Global Events

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Meeting and event professionals gained a ton of insights in 2019. We countdown the favorites over the past year and how they can help your event move forward. From examining different options to spatial design, from social media to the over-50 crowd, there was a lot of accessible content that event professionals found helpful.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 30, 2019

However, here at Endless, we want nothing more to help you put together the best events you possibly can. So today, we’re breaking down the three elements that lead to a perfect event outcome. Our always amazing host, Will Curran, brings you the essential pillars of event planning. But what are they all about?

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Boomset

AUGUST 5, 2018

Co-Planning Finding a co-organizer could be helpful in getting a successful event off the ground. Events are meant to bring people together and having a different perspective and/or event planning skillset can maximize the planning results in many ways. The key is to collaborate.

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Social Tables

MARCH 25, 2024

During this downtime, many professional planners take a break and prepare for the rest of the year, scheduling meetings, planning team-building sessions, and organizing other functions. The next major celebratory occasion doesn’t occur until the end of May when we honor those who have served over Memorial Day weekend.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

It was this moment where I realized that experiences in meetings can have an impact on attendees, and reshaped how I viewed my career. At some point, I would like to branch out in my career and experience what meeting planning is like in the private sector. Meeting planning is very exciting because of the variety it offers.

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Maritz Global Events

MAY 16, 2019

The term “experience design” is thrown around a lot in the meetings and events industry. But does everyone who uses it truly understand how to apply the concept to their events? But that doesn’t mean overhauling your entire event. . Post authored by Jennifer George Lion, CMP, PMP.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 14, 2016

When you do the planning on the front end, you’ll be more likely to make quality connections once you’re at the event. Room Design. Room diagramming is the cornerstone of meeting planning.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Having connections in different areas of the industry whether it’s with venue sales managers, caterers, event designers or event tech experts can only benefit you in the long run. Networking… You either love it or hate it. Either way, it’s an essential part of growing your career. Read constantly.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

ACCENT New Orleans, a distinguished event and meeting planning company rooted in the heart of the vibrant city, proudly announces the recognition of its visionary founder, Diane Lyons, who has been honored with the esteemed DMC Network Founders Award.

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Boomset

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Photo by Jakob Dalbjörn on Unsplash You should never underestimate the importance of a well-designed conference room. In order to realize why, you only need to stop for a moment to consider just some of its many functions.

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Maritz Global Events

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Do you need to find new sources of income for your events? Post authored by De-de Mulligan, President and Chief Content Strategist for Mulligan Management Group. While sponsorships have been prevalent for a long time, there are other ways to generate more revenue, including digital and print options that might surprise you.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

They are known for planning epic events, creating amazing exhibits and organize engaging trade shows. Founded in San Diego in 1978, 360 Destination Group specializes in event design, development, and execution. Event Creative. Eventique Event Planning & Productions. Kennedy Creative Events.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

“In many organizations, the meeting planning function is viewed as administrative. ELI has many offerings, including certificates in Fundraising Event Management, Event Entrepreneurship: Growth Strategies, and Pandemic Meeting & Event Design. So, there’s very little event planning in our program.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Founder of Endless Events , Will Curran & host of the event industry podcast, #EventIcons , Will is an expert in making event AV less complex and reducing stress in the event planning process. Events on his email ID Alissa Hurley Who is she? Check out the new age event software. Planning an event?

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Founder of Endless Events , Will Curran & host of the event industry podcast, #EventIcons , Will is an expert in making event AV less complex and reducing stress in the event planning process. Events on his email ID Alissa Hurley Who is she? Check out the new age event software. Planning an event?

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 6, 2019

Declining membership means a smaller audience for meetings and events. Event planning within a fundraising not for profit organization. Increased demand for hotel rooms and meeting space. Juggling two major job responsibilities, including meeting planning. Difficult volunteers. Executive indecision.

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