Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

One of the best ways to discover what’s new and trending is by reading event marketing blogs and subscribing to fresh content from event planning websites. In this article, we’re unveiling the top 21 must-read event planning blogs to ensure you’re always aware of what’s trending and changing in the events industry.

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Management Trade Show Event Planning Trends 52

Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

We’ve compiled a list of websites for event planners so some of the hardest-working professionals can complete every task on their list. Skift Meetings (formerly EventMB) Formerly known as EventMB, Skift Meetings was founded in 2007 as one of the first blogs for event professionals. Ready to dive straight in?

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Website Planner Certification Publishing 52

Social Tables

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

There are plenty of individuals and companies in your area that know the lay of the land and can plan a great event. So how can you show potential clients that your events are a cut above the rest? One powerful way is with top-tier event planner website design.

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Website Planner Event Planning Events 173

ADMEI

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Risks are inevitable — but with careful planning and expertise, changes don’t have to sink your entire event. Incorporating risk management is essential for every event professional. A DMC partner can help you compile a risk assessment that covers every aspect of your event, from contracts to catastrophes.

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Management Destination Management Vendor Contracts 207

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Achieving longevity and consistent success is a challenge every event planner faces Events are not merely one-time occurrences; they should be a strategic investment that yields returns over time. So, what can you do to make sure your event is seen as a necessary strategic tool every year?

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Sponsors Events Communications Communications 242

Social Tables

MARCH 10, 2021

In addition to checking out our post on how to become a wedding planner , one of the first things we recommend doing is exploring some of the best online wedding planner courses the web has to offer. Explore 6 of the best online wedding planner courses: Wondering what type of course is best for a wedding planner?

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Online Planner Certification Training 78

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Even the most talented and seasoned professionals should prioritize sharpening their event planning skills. . Savvy event organizers are committed to professional development — even with their impossibly packed schedules. If you want to improve your event planning skills, you’ve come to the right place.

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Certification Events Event Planning Communications 98

Social Tables

MARCH 2, 2021

Pricing For Properties For Planners Resources Blog Customer Stories Resource Library Training & Certification Podcast Product Updates About Cvent Log In Get Started Sign Up Free Request a Demo Home » Event Planning » How Much Do Wedding Planners Make? So … how much do wedding planners make?

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Planner Contracts Contracts Vendor 99

Social Tables

JANUARY 19, 2017

Better events, less stress. Despite the power of meetings to change the course of history and generate revenue, the profession of “meeting or event planner” is a relatively young one. That’s why so many meeting and event professionals have learned “on the job.” Try Social Tables Today. The Meeting Profession.

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Event Planning Certification Prospect Events 141

Social Tables

APRIL 13, 2021

Want to learn how to plan an outdoor event that attendees will love? Below, we cover all the essentials of how to plan an outdoor event. We include tips, tricks, expert advice, and some of the top event planning tools needed to make everything go off without a hitch. Find a great outdoor event venue.

Events 200

Events Vendor Event Planning Logistics 200

Endless Events

AUGUST 20, 2019

Get your planners out everybody, because we’re talking crisis communication! As event planners, there are a million things we have to keep in mind. Because let’s face it, what are the odds everything will go according to plan? Event Cybersecurity Risks Every Event Prof Should Know.

Communications 184

Communications Communications Certification Events 184

Social Tables

APRIL 22, 2021

Posted in Event Planning ← How to Plan an Outdoor Event in 10 Steps Categories Get started with Social Tables! Contact Us: hello@socialtables.com +1 (877) 973-2863 Request Pricing ? Looking for help with the layout of your concert? We’ve got you covered with our top tips for music festival layouts.

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Venue Audience Insurance Social Media 200

Social Tables

MARCH 24, 2021

Include a main lecture, a breakout session that encourages participants to interact with each other, and a final reflection or Q&A to close out the event. Learn from competition Research similar events online to get an idea of what planners typically do and how you can improve on it.

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Audience Training Planner Speakers 158

Social Tables

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

And if you’re planning on hosting a party for that person, you may be wondering how to do so safely during a global pandemic. Thankfully, with new technology and event planning tools that evolve by the day, it’s easier than ever. Read on to learn how to plan a surprise party. Keep reading!

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Preparation Event Planning Platform Planner 174

Social Tables

MAY 30, 2019

Your party planning checklist Whether it’s for a graduation or sales goal celebration, parties require the same event planning skills required to host any other type of group gathering. Depending on the size or complexity of your party, you may want to brush up on best practices or party planning articles to prepare yourself.

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Venue Entertainment Preparation Event Planning 199

Endless Events

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Each of them tackles a different and spectacular topic within event strategy and consulting. Whether you’re a planner or a supplier, be prepared to learn exactly how you can elevate your event. Event Strategy & Consulting: The Power Of Design. As a planner, you’ve probably been there before.

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Consulting Event Design Certification Events 153

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

So this week, Will Curran and Nick Borelli take the stage to discuss the coronavirus impact on the events industry. What does this mean for planners? “The world is burying planners with all this stuff they have to know”, says Nick. What’s the coronavirus impact on the events industry?”

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Communications Communications Events Planner 299

Social Tables

MAY 22, 2019

It’s their big day – and as an event planner helping them, your client wants your advice and help throughout the process. Contact Us: hello@socialtables.com +1 (877) 973-2863 Request Pricing ? This is one of the most important things for the bride and groom to do. They want your opinion.

Planner 139

Planner Trends Venue Training 139

Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

“As an event planner, I don’t just network and look for mentors with other planners. And that does it for the first one of many blogs in this series to come! Hopefully, this crash-course on leadership in the events industry has already propelled you forward a little bit. Comment below and let us know!

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Events Certification Planner Organization 255

Achieve Incentives

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The destination itself becomes a crucial factor that can either elevate or complicate your event planning efforts. In this blog, we share some of our top insights to help you orchestrate an event in a metropolitan area while leveraging the benefits a city offers and avoiding costly missteps that can impact your event’s success.

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Transportation Vendor Incentives Events 52

Gavel International

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Reading Time: 7 minutes Like many other industries, staff shortages can have an impact on in-person and group incentive travel events. Experienced meeting planners have the right connections, experience, and creativity to get things done. An incentive can be based on how many training hours, certifications have been achieved, etc.,

Automation 40

Automation Meeting Social Media Training 40

Social Tables

MAY 17, 2019

Faux flower Xmas light chains DIY party planners, rejoice! Make summer event seating simple, no stress Get Started Now Posted in Event Planning ← 25 Budget-Friendly & Beautiful Event Centerpiece Ideas 14 Unique Fall Wedding Reception Ideas → Categories Get started with Social Tables!

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Events Planner Sports Venue 114

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Revenue streams: Identify revenue streams such as ticket sales, sponsorship deals, merchandise sales, and so on to help offset event costs and generate income. Trends Impacting Event Budgeting in 2024 As event planners gear up for 2024, several notable trends are reshaping the landscape of event budgeting.

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B2B Speakers Sustainability Events 52

Meeting Tomorrow

JUNE 21, 2022

As many planners found over the last two years, there are dozens of hybrid events benefits, including sustainability. A study by researchers at Cornell found that events and conferences with 50% in-person participation (and 50% virtual) have the potential to slash overall carbon footprint and energy use by two-thirds.

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Sustainability Virtual Events Events Transportation 65

Social Tables

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

If they aren’t willing to go the extra mile to see to it that everything meets or even exceeds your expectations, it might not be the best fit for your event. Party planners and hosts have the stressful job of preparing for anything that could happen, so it makes it easier on everyone if all parties are as flexible as possible.

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Vendor Certification Preparation Contracts 122

Bizzaboo

AUGUST 24, 2023

An effective event marketing strategy involves creating and organizing events that provide incredible experiences and significant value for attendees while also serving as platforms for businesses to showcase their products, services, or ideas. Keep your event’s content from gathering dust.

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Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Social Media 98

Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2016

This blog written exclusively for Social Tables by Vanessa LaClair , CMP, Event and Social Media Marketing Specialist for the Independent Power Producers of New York, Inc. Just about a year and a half ago, I posted a blog on the personal and professional journey of gaining the CMP designation. Go with your instinct!

Meeting 60

Meeting Consulting Preparation Certification 60

Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2016

This blog written exclusively for Social Tables by Vanessa LaClair , CMP, Event and Social Media Marketing Specialist for the Independent Power Producers of New York, Inc. Just about a year and a half ago, I posted a blog on the personal and professional journey of gaining the CMP designation. Go with your instinct!

Meeting 60

Meeting Consulting Preparation Certification 60

Social Tables

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Search and filter through our community of small business owners based on criteria like: location, insurance requirements, current accounts, and product certifications (e.g. The post Local Food Vendors in Washington, DC – 3 Ways to Discover Food for Your Next Event appeared first on The Social Tables Blog. gluten-free, vegan).

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Vendor Insurance Proposal Certification 113

Achieve Incentives

JUNE 29, 2022

If attendees have kids or family members back home, keep in mind that they have likely spent a lot of time or money making sure they are cared for while they are at your event. Consider offering up a meal delivery certificate (such as DoorDash, Uber Eats, etc.) Check out our Level Up Your Luxury blog.

Events 52

Events Registration Hospitality Attendee 52

Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

It is a complex route map and it isn’t just about when a participant buys a ticket or commits to attend the event. Although for event planners the primary marketing goal is often persuading someone to register the touchpoints throughout the event process can strengthen synergy, engagement, excitement, and loyalty to your brand.

Event Marketing 40

Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Social Media 40

Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

May Experiential Marketing Summit May 9 - 11, 2023 – Las Vegas, NV The Experiential Marketing Summit (EMS), produced by Event Marketer, is one of the largest marketing training conferences, with over 1,800 marketers from over 32 countries. Meet over 150 exhibitors and some of the biggest names in event planning under one roof at the Expo.

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Conference Healthcare B2B Banking 52