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Master Event Planning with a Workback Schedule Template

Attendease

Picture this: You’ve just landed your dream role in event planning, and your first major project is right around the corner. The excitement is real, but so is the pressure to deliver a great event. With countless moving parts, deadlines, and stakeholders to manage, where do you even begin? Task breakdowns.

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Booked and Busy: The Best Event Planning Reads You’ll Actually Use

Smart Meetings

Some of the best managers I’ve had during my career were the ones who gifted their teams booksusually self-help titles. With that in mind, I decided to search Amazon for event planning and management books with at least 100 reviews and a rating of 4 stars or higher. We appreciate your support.

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Sustainable Event Planning: Action Steps to Lasting Strategy

Smart Meetings

The panel was rounded out with Lori Allen, vice president of global event operations at Metlife , who has spent 20 years overseeing and enhancing global event strategies and brings particular expertise in managing complex global programs, consolidations, multi-regional contracts and fostering stakeholder engagement to meet business objectives.

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Digital Accessibility in Event Planning: Common Pitfalls & Best Practices

Attendease

At EventUp Planner, we believe that every person should be able to access, understand, and navigate event websites. That’s why we’ve achieved both Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance and VPAT certification , making our event management software fully accessible to all users.

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5 Financial Management Tips for Association Event Organizers

Eventmobi

Thorben Grosser serves as VP of Partnerships and Channel at EventMobi, bringing 15+ years of expertise in strategic event planning and industry leadership. In his current role, he collaborates with event agencies and AMCs to enhance their strategic capabilities while sharing practical insights on emerging trends and best practices.

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5 Ways to Streamline Your Corporate Event Planning

Attendease

Corporate event planning is notoriously labor-intensive, with planners often reinventing the wheel for each new event. Yet, putting on a seamless, branded event experience is essential for driving sales, cultivating relationships, and elevating your company’s profile. What is Corporate Event Planning?

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Strategy is the bedrock of large event planning

Prestige Events Magazine

This underscores just how important events have become in marketing, corporate communications and brand engagement strategies. Event planning is evolving to meet this new demand and expectation shifting from mere logistics to an all-encompassing process to create meaningful and interactive experiences that drive tangible outcomes.