Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 15, 2023

This perfect storm significantly threatens the sustainability of associations and adds tremendous pressure to those who are organizing events to find ways to improve their financial performance. The post Event Planning Has Risen in the Ranks of Most Stressful Jobs appeared first on Velvet Chainsaw.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 3, 2023

The Draw Before joining Visit San Antonio, Goodman worked with greater:SATX (formerly the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation), working with many business sectors in the city, such as aerospace, bioscience, cybersecurity, financial services, manufacturing and, lastly, hospitality, a sector that displayed a camaraderie she found appealing.

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GEVME

APRIL 25, 2018

How do you manage your event team? Below, we’ve made a bold attempt to answer all of these questions and more in one comprehensive corporate event planning guide. Here’s what you’ll know after reading this post: What is a corporate event, and what are the main reasons for organising one? 20,000 – $40,000.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with essential event planning skills, are key to managing these complex tasks effectively. In this guide, well explain event planning, provide steps to get started, outline the essential skills, and offer practical tips to keep everything running smoothly.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Establishing an event budget is a crucial step during the planning phase, right after setting your goals and objectives. A budget is a detailed forecast of what will be happening financially at your event. It helps control your expenses and revenues, and measures the success of your meeting or event performance.

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SpotMe Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Event planning terms are nothing new. But throw in event tech terms like ‘breakout rooms’, ‘RTMP’, and ‘VOD’ that are crucial to know for hybrid and virtual event planning. Feeling unsure about common hybrid and virtual event terms? Event planning terms: A. Event planning terms: B.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Providing relief for hospitality workers in crisis, the charity is a safety net for its service users, supplying everything from financial assistance to mental health resources. Money will be raised through dedicated events, planned and organised by departments resort-wide, during each month of the year.

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IMG

AUGUST 28, 2024

In event planning, this level of detail orientation can transform a simple gathering into a truly unforgettable experience. The DIRECTV “Tinsel Town” Corporate Holiday Party is a stellar example of how meticulous planning and attention to detail can elevate a corporate event into a 360-degree sensory experience.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Top Features: Membership management tools Event management software Automated invoicing and payment solutions Mobile app Price: Begins at $125/month MemberSuite MemberSuite is the premier software provider of configurable association management solutions for nonprofits.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 21, 2025

To better support planners in 2025, Smart Meetings chatted with Tyra Warner , associate professor and chair of the Department of Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts at College of Coastal Georgia, to learn what they should consider when entering the contract negotiation phase of their event planning.

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Attendease

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether you’re organizing a conference, hosting a small community gathering, or coordinating a virtual town hall, the right event reporting and analytics software will help you measure the success of your event. Return on Investment (ROI) Event ROI is the net revenue, calculated by deducting overhead costs from the gross revenue.

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Eventtia

APRIL 4, 2025

If youve planned and managed events already, youre probably familiar with at least some event planning problems and solutions. Meanwhile, if youre organizing your first event, its even easier to underestimate the workload. If one stage is carried out incorrectly, the whole event could go down the tubes.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 21, 2024

No matter what type of organization you work at, if you host events to further your goals, you probably know about corporate sponsorships. This type of help from businesses can provide crucial support in the following forms: Financial: The most widely-known type of sponsorship is a company donating money to fund an event.

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Attendease

JULY 5, 2024

Event planning and management is still growing and evolving as an industry. Research and Market’s report on the global events management market projects that it will reach $1.76 Softrax’s definition of account hierarchy notes that this structure aims to ease financial reporting, analysis, and management.

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Attendease

JULY 5, 2024

Event planning and management is still growing and evolving as an industry. Research and Market’s report on the global events management market projects that it will reach $1.76 Softrax’s definition of account hierarchy notes that this structure aims to ease financial reporting, analysis, and management.

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Endless Events

MARCH 25, 2020

Virtual event planning is taking the stage as the next big thing in the industry. Ponder this – in a world where technology develops and improves at an impressive speed, it’s our job as events profs to keep up with the motions. So to help you, we put together the ultimate virtual event planning checklist!

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Eventtia

JANUARY 28, 2025

Event planning is like juggling ten tasks at once from logistics and budgets to last-minute changes all while staying calm under pressure. Thats why having an event planning checklist and a clear plan is key. Download the Event Planning Checklist as an Excel file to customize and share with your team.

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Picatic by Eventbrite

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Even the most successful events have no-shows. But for free events, there’s no financial consequence to skipping the event. So free events tend to […]. The post 7 Ways to Increase Turnout at Your Free Event appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog. Lots of people, it turns out.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 30, 2025

And now, the environmental footprint of events will likely come under greater scrutiny. Though whats happening is overwhelming and sad, we are also overwhelmed with the kindness, consideration and support Xplorers have shown one another during this time. These experiences taught us how to adapt under pressure.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 14, 2022

In early July, financial technology company nCino made an explosive return to in-person events in collaboration with The Special Event Company (TSEC). To pull off the biggest nSight event to date, TSEC worked closely with nCino to turn their vision into a reality.

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Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2023

Event planning consistently ranks as one of most stressful jobs in the U.S. Whether planners find themselves forced to work with difficult personalities, try to juggle juxtaposing requests, fix event planning mistakes, or balance dozens of last-minute event changes, event planners have plenty of reasons to feel stressed.

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Expo Pass

MARCH 22, 2023

By the end of this article, you’ll feel ready to tackle the biggest, most high-class events in the biz! Start your event planning by outlining your purpose for the occasion. Your perfect match is the one that will help you reach your event planning goals. Make the most of your first event. Define your goals.

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Expo Pass

AUGUST 12, 2024

Whether you’re managing an event for hundreds or tens of thousands, the 2024 Olympics offers a gold-standard example of successful event planning. Join us as we dive into (pun intended) the strategies and innovations this year’s Olympics used to create a game-changing event experience! Gold medal event planning.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Read More : Helpful Budget Tips for Event Planners in a Post-Covid World 2. Economic Volatility Post-pandemic economic recovery has been uneven, leading to financial uncertainties for both businesses and individuals. Networking Opportunities: Early access to networking events or one-on-one sessions with keynote speakers.

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Attendease

AUGUST 6, 2024

However, without proper planning, fundraisers can fall flat, failing to reach their financial goals and leaving organizers feeling discouraged. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with 10 simple steps that’ll take the guesswork out of event planning. But fear not! Keep reading to explore each step in greater detail.

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QC Event School

APRIL 12, 2022

So, you’re thinking of a career as an event planner. Now the question is: should you start an event planning business? More to the point – is event planning the right career for you in the first place? Is Event Planning Hard? What Does an Event Planner Do? That’s great!

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QC Event School

MAY 20, 2021

What will the event planning industry look like once the COVID-19 pandemic is finally over? QC Event School Student Ambassador, Neena McConnell, is here to give her predictions! Neena QC graduate and professional wedding/event planner. How COVID Has Impacted the Event Planning Industry. My Predictions.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 20, 2024

Do you find yourself dreaming up the intricacies of perfectly executed events? If so, starting an event planning business might be the career for you. Let’s be honest…the event industry is a passionate but sometimes anxiety-filled one. Planning Pod is your ultimate event management toolkit. But never fear!

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Attendease

OCTOBER 7, 2024

A board of directors may keep finances organized by approving budgets, monitoring the nonprofit’s financial health, and ensuring proper financial management and reporting. With the help of your board members, you’ll host events that give attendees exactly what they want —a lively way to get involved with and support your mission.

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Attendease

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The financial implications of this dilemma are staggering. Left unchecked, the financial drain from disjointed systems can take a significant toll. There are more options available for event planning software than ever before, all making similar claims—saving time, money, and headaches through centralization and automation.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Koleen Roach, director of meetings and conference management at Securian Financial Group, led a panel of veteran explainers during Financial and Insurance Conference Professional ’s 2022 Annual Conference at Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport. By the Numbers. Jeff Calmus.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 6, 2018

“You’ve always been a planner, but more and more what we’re hearing is ‘I need to do all that, and I need to be a marketer—I need to be a digital marketer, I need to be a technologist, I need to be a financial analyst and more.’” Updating this process and staffing the event with dedicated workers produces a progressively smoother event.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 24, 2025

Nearly half of exhibitors feel that show organizers are unaware of or indifferent to their financial challenges, making them feel undervalued once show dates end. These discussions can take place at any stage of event planning, but starting early is essential to achieve the best outcomes.

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QC Event School

JUNE 27, 2022

If you’re looking to start or grow a business as an event planner, you’re in luck! In this article, we’ll discuss 25 of the best tools to grow your event planning business and find success in this exciting industry. PRO TIP: Is event planning your DREAM job? “How Do I Make My Event Planning Company Stand Out?”

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Several catering companies in Vancouver are turning down jobs as they cannot secure the appropriate caliber and quantity of catering staff to support their events. Planning events according to a predetermined event vision has changed as well. Having a backup plan now for everything is a must. How Do We Cope?

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QC Event School

JULY 27, 2021

Not sure if online event planning classes are the right fit for YOU? QC Event School Student Ambassador, Tamesha Antria, is here to help you decide once and for all! Tamesha is a graduate of QC’s Event & Wedding Planning, Event Decor, and Virtual Events Training courses. A Little About Me.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Sponsorships are the lifeline that keeps the events industry sustainable. An important aspect of event management is finding the right sponsors who can provide the right financial assistance needed to pull off a big event, in exchange for brand exposure. What's an event planner to do? Credibility.

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