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15 Big, Bold Trade Show Ideas from EMS 2025

Event Marketer

Negotiate budgets like a pro. If you dont have a national sales rep, youre not negotiating, says Strickler-Vazquez about negotiating with event venues. Tapping an industry partner as an advocate can also bring negotiating power. Negotiate on ideas a venue or property can sell to others.

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Nine Ways to Make First-time Conference Attendees Feel at Home

Event Marketer

For Webflows annual flagship event, Webflow Conf, which has seen a marked uptick in newbies, organizers directly ask attendees if its their first time attending during pre-event registration, then do their own number crunching to supplement it. So we get some good information during the registration cycle. Where do I find this?

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5 Tips for Flexible Event Budgeting, No Matter the Format or Economic State

Smart Meetings

As an event professional you probably feel like you’ve spent more quality time with your event budget than you have your loved ones during the last two years. Based on this information, I get to work creating an event concept, their program and a preliminary budget.

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Introducing the 2021 Event Planning Playbook

Event Farm

As pandemic conditions continue to change, do you feel that you must wade through wave after wave of information to seek answers and solutions to plan safe live events? Event risk assessment planning tool. 90-day global event tracker. Selecting an event venue.

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10 plus books every meeting planner needs to read

Eventinterface

“I have never read a book about event planning specifically, but I found Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Fisher, Roger, Ury, William L., Patton, Bruce, to be very helpful when it came to negotiating contracts,” shares Maxine Viktor with Prismatic Event Planning and Public Relations.

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Lessons from a Global Medical Conference

Smart Meetings

The annual is the biggest global event of the many he produces each year and it holds a bounty of lessons for meeting professionals looking to scale up. A Hybrid Model Revelation Another example of finding insights in the data comes from digging through the trove of information provided by attendees accessing on-demand content.

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Event professionals embrace new community to uplift the industry

Event Industry News

Built on the trust of the Event Industry Professional Integrity Certification (EIPIC®) created by Event Integrity and their proprietary vetting process, the marketplace will help Event Hosts shop and book with verified Venues & Vendors for their events. Tri llion, which means there are a lot of people working in it.