Attendease

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Here are some key takeaways from the conversation with Lindsay, where she debunks the myth of all-in-one event tech. So building a solution that can navigate from procurement to abstract management, food and beverage, registration, and more… it’s something hard to come by. Lindsay even questions if that’s ever going to happen.

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Event Management Management Food and Beverage Tech 195

Eventmobi

JANUARY 24, 2019

One of the key challenges for planners is to ensure that you carefully manage expenses and revenues to achieve the financial goals that have been established by your organization and accurately measure your event success. The chart below shows an overview of the most common expenses for meetings and events. Sponsorship fees.

Food and Beverage 153

Food and Beverage Meetings Financial Advertising 153

Planning Pod

APRIL 12, 2020

The same can be said for event planning. If you try to create an event that makes all audiences happy by including every idea and activity under the sun, then it doesn’t have any clarity and won’t resonate with anyone. Step 4 – Assemble a crack team of event professionals.

Food and Beverage 207

Food and Beverage Social Media Insurance Entertainment 207

Eventmobi

JUNE 13, 2019

For example, these name tags show the logo of both the Australian Association of National Advertisers and StarComm Media Futures for their co-branded annual event: 2. Offer event sponsorships and contra deals. What would an event be without an event sponsor? Pay for the food – not the catering.

2019 150

2019 Food and Beverage B2B Social Media 150

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Your event budget becomes your guide throughout the event planning process to help you make key decisions. Creating a detailed and realistic budget template goes hand-in-hand with a successful event. All good event professionals know the first step to making sure nothing gets left out is to start with a checklist.

Entertainment 267

Entertainment Travel Advertising Sponsorships 267

Socio Events

AUGUST 5, 2022

Whether it be event management, sponsorships, budgeting, or scheduling, putting on a successful virtual event is a lot of hard work. Even for the most experienced event planner, staying on top of these many moving parts can be a serious challenge. Organizing your event with a checklist. What do you hope to achieve?

Event Planning 89

Event Planning Sponsorships Food and Beverage Social Media 89

Event Planning BluePrint

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Learning how to plan an event requires multitasking skills and (often) quick thinking. In order to succeed, you need to know and understand the basics so you plan your event effectively. Establish your event budget. Determine your event entertainment and/or speakers. Event Wrap Up (aka post-mortem).

Food and Beverage 121

Food and Beverage Entertainment Negotiating Sponsorships 121

Social Tables

JULY 31, 2018

This team will get deep into the details in order to plan every piece — from searching for venues to working with vendors and sponsors. At a granular level, their focus will be on confirming vendors (food and beverage, lighting, A/V), working closely with the venue, and creating a production schedule for the event.

Sponsorships 149

Sponsorships Food and Beverage Social Media Technology 149

Guidebook

JANUARY 8, 2024

Managing events is stressful. You need an event planning checklist to support you from beginning to end. From picking a venue and speakers to ensuring you’ve sent out thank you notes and running a post-event debrief, there’s a lot to think about. We suggest tailoring your checklist to fit your event.

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Event Planning Food and Beverage Social Media Speakers 78

Guidebook

JANUARY 8, 2024

Managing events is stressful. You need an event planning checklist to support you from beginning to end. From picking a venue and speakers to ensuring you’ve sent out thank you notes and running a post-event debrief, there’s a lot to think about. We suggest tailoring your checklist to fit your event.

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Event Planning Food and Beverage Social Media Speakers 78

Attendease

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Strategic Pre-Event Healthcare Event Planning Before diving into the logistics of your healthcare event, it’s essential to define success clearly. Next, build a realistic event budget—factor in venue, food and beverage, A/V, staffing, speakers, promotion, etc. What are your measurable goals?

Healthcare 195

Healthcare Event Ideas Food and Beverage Social Media 195

Endless Events

APRIL 27, 2023

As event professionals, we’re constantly striving to create meaningful experiences for attendees and stakeholders while working within limited resources and a budget. In-kind sponsorships are relationships where a business sponsors an event by providing free goods or services rather than a financial contribution. Let’s dive in!

Sponsorships 71

Sponsorships Negotiating Food and Beverage Events 71

Attendease

APRIL 9, 2024

Food Truck Alley Bring a fun, lighthearted vibe to your next event with food trucks. Set up a variety of cult favorite trucks and carts outside your office or event venue. Give employees food truck coupons or tickets to sample different offerings. Serve hot beverages like mulled wine and hot cocoa.

Corporate Events 195

Corporate Events Food and Beverage Entertainment Events 195

GEVME

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Event revenue types. The budget consists of three primary revenue streams for event planning: revenues, expenses, and net income or loss. Revenues represent money coming into the event or organisation through an exchange of money for services or goods. Sponsorship packages. Food and beverage sales.

Advertising 120

Advertising Food and Beverage Sponsorships Events 120

Event Planning BluePrint

JANUARY 18, 2022

I think it’s safe to assume we all know that the phrase “a la carte” is French for “by the card” or “according to the menu,” but what does a la carte mean in terms of event planning? ” Everyone gets the same plate of food, whether they like the sides or not. Sponsorship . Logistical & Layout Planning.

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Consulting Food and Beverage Contracts Sponsorships 112

QC Event School

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Ultimately, the goal of your event proposal should be to persuade the client that you can provide a successful, professional event. PRO TIP: Dream of a career in event planning, but don’t know where to get started? Is an Event Proposal the Same as an Event Plan? How Do You Write an Event Plan?

Sponsorships 105

Sponsorships Food and Beverage Transportation Risk Management 105

TicketBud

JUNE 2, 2015

To help you focus on what is essential to the success of your event, we've listed 26 of the best event planning apps to increase your productivity. These apps cover a wide range of needs so hopefully you'll find a couple that you can add to your event planning toolbox. An all-in-one event calculator.

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Event Planning Food and Beverage Social Media Sponsorships 78

Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Fast forward to 2021, and the relationship is reversed: The virtual audience makes up the lion’s share of attendees, and small-scale in-person experiences are being incorporated into the event plan on an almost provisional basis. Sponsorship: A Way to Support Lower Ticket Costs. Staff Roles: Who to Hire for Hybrid Success.

2021 223

2021 Speakers Sponsorships Events 223

Event Planning BluePrint

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Sponsorship. If you have a fantastic idea, but don’t have the budget, sponsorship can be a great way to pull of a spectacular event with a limited budget. Other than weddings, you should create a sponsorship platform for like-minded companies to sponsor your event in creative ways. Let your imagination go wild!

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Venues Sponsorships Food and Beverage Hotels 94

Eventtia

JUNE 2, 2023

Planning an event is difficult. Event planning and organizing a fairly small meeting involving just five participants can be quite a challenge, especially if this is your first time. Then, imagine planning a massive concert with a big-name DJ as the headliner and 100,000 attendees. Can you imagine the headache?

Sponsorships 91

Sponsorships Social Media Insurance Food and Beverage 91

Eventtia

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Planning an event can be overwhelming with all the different moving parts and challenges. In this guide, we’ll share an event planning template you can use to easily plan your next event. Event Planning Template: Checklist and Timeline. Securing event sponsorships. Underwriting.

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Event Planning Sponsorships Food and Beverage Social Media 62

Eventtia

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

An event proposal can have various different purposes: securing sponsorships, getting a client as an event planner, getting buy-ins from stakeholders and higher-ups, and so on. Obviously, an event proposal is also important in securing sponsorships, which is often a crucial part of funding any event.

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Sponsorships Events Event Planning Food and Beverage 118

Social Tables

JULY 31, 2018

This team will get deep into the details in order to plan every piece — from searching for venues to working with vendors and sponsors. At a granular level, their focus will be on confirming vendors (food and beverage, lighting, A/V), working closely with the venue, and creating a production schedule for the event.

Sponsorships 97

Sponsorships Food and Beverage Social Media Technology 97

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Make sure you consider these high-ticket items at a minimum: Venue Speakers Food and beverage Furniture and equipment Staffing (event coordinators, clean up, security, etc.) Feed your event planning into your existing marketing calendar. Source Event Sponsors One of the biggest hurdles for event planners is cost.

2023 121

2023 Food and Beverage Fashion Social Media 121

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Use your event goals to establish your KPIs (key performance indicators), which are quantifiable and can provide useful data insights. Depending on your event, you might be interested in measuring attendee satisfaction, gross revenue, sponsorship satisfaction, NPS, or session analytics. Event budgets come from various sources.

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Technology Event Technology Food and Beverage 2020 133

Eventtia

DECEMBER 9, 2022

In-person, virtual, or hybrid corporate event. Best practices in planning a corporate event. Creating and sticking to an event budget. Choosing the perfect venue for your corporate event. Planning the logistics of the event. What is a Corporate Event? Food and Beverages.

Corporate Events 48

Corporate Events Event Planning Food and Beverage Sponsorships 48

Guidebook

JANUARY 20, 2024

For example, if after evaluating your previous event, you realize you overspent on food, you can go into your high-level plan with a better understanding of how you’ll need to adjust your budget. Create a high-level plan Your high-level event plan should outline your event goals and basic logistics.

Food and Beverage 78

Food and Beverage Sponsorships Contracts Event Apps 78

Brown Paper Tickets

APRIL 4, 2018

Forgo the caterer and you’ll spend precious hours shopping and planning. Whatever you decide, to keep your attendees satiated, focus on protein-rich foods like hummus, cheese, cured meats, smoked or cured seafood , and whole grain breads and crackers. If you offer it up as a sponsorship, you may even get a discount rate.

Food and Beverage 69

Food and Beverage Sponsorships Venues Marketing 69

GEVME

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

While physical events are not going to disappear, hybrid events proved to be so much more advantageous than a physical event because of the significant decrease in the cost of travel, venue charges, accommodation, food and beverage, health and safety, etc. How to run a successful hybrid event.

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Speakers Food and Beverage Travel Social Media 156

GEVME

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

While physical events are not going to disappear, hybrid events proved to be so much more advantageous than physical events because of the significant decrease in the cost of Travel, venue charges, accommodation, food and beverage, health and safety, etc. How to run a successful hybrid event.

Speakers 156

Speakers Food and Beverage Travel Social Media 156

GEVME

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

While physical events are not going to disappear, hybrid events proved to be so much more advantageous than physical events because of the significant decrease in the cost of Travel, venue charges, accommodation, food and beverage, health and safety, etc. How to run a successful hybrid event.

Speakers 156

Speakers Food and Beverage Travel Social Media 156

Social Tables

MAY 14, 2019

Planning a successful event starts by recognizing that attendees are looking for more than an event — they’re looking for an experience. And to create an experience, every little piece of the event needs to map back to the purpose, from the venue to the food. But there are plenty more where those came from!

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Negotiating Sponsorships Social Media Education 141

Guidebook

JANUARY 20, 2024

For example, if after evaluating your previous event, you realize you overspent on food, you can go into your high-level plan with a better understanding of how you’ll need to adjust your budget. Create a high-level plan Your high-level event plan should outline your event goals and basic logistics.

Food and Beverage 78

Food and Beverage Contracts Sponsorships Event Apps 78

Eventtia

MAY 23, 2022

Your budget is the first thing you need to determine in the planning process. There’s no point in planning a lavash affair if you can only afford to host a small gathering. Key line items in your budget should include venue cost, food and beverage, operations, décor, trophies, live entertainment, security, and AV.

Food and Beverage 71

Food and Beverage Sponsorships Advertising Venues 71

Cvent: Event Marketing

APRIL 10, 2019

What is event planning? Event Planning Guide. In this guide, we talk through a basic event planning template, what it means to be a planner, and how event management software can simplify your processes. What is Event Planning? Event Management is Event Planning.

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Event Planning 2019 Food and Beverage Social Media 46

The Castle Group

MARCH 2, 2021

Also, ensure the property has enough bandwidth for the technology you are utilizing such as the event app that may need to be downloaded by all attendees. Enlist separate planning teams. The good news is that hotels are anxious to welcome back in-person events and are offering deals, discounts and incentives to encourage bookings.

Food and Beverage 94

Food and Beverage Negotiating Hotels Event Apps 94

Planning Pod

AUGUST 16, 2022

If you work in the event planning industry and have to configure and collect event registrations and ticket sales via online forms, you know how quickly things can get complicated and chaotic. You can also use your event registration form to solicit volunteers for the event. Event insurance.

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Food and Beverage Insurance Apparel Trade Shows 104