Social Tables

OCTOBER 7, 2021

With the power to influence, energize, ignite, and even empower an audience, an impactful keynote speech has the potential to make or break an event’s success. But what is a keynote speaker, exactly, and how do you go about finding the right one? What is a keynote speaker? What is the role of a keynote speaker? .

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Endless Events

MARCH 18, 2022

Event platforms can be an event planner’s best friend. They have become the building block of a modern event strategy because they offer continuous audience engagement and help event planners measure event ROI in new, better ways. Event ROI Challenges: A Lack Of Analytics.

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ADMEI

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Even the most meticulously planned events can fall prey to natural disasters, a pandemic, vendor cancellations, and keynote speaker travel delays. Each of these circumstances, along with countless other unforeseen wrinkles, can lead to a lot of stress if you don’t have a backup plan in place. What is Risk Management?

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Today’s post is by our newest contributor, Brittany Ryan who is the founder and editor for Beaux & Belles: An Event Planning Blog that discusses all things pertaining to events, meetings, and home entertaining. Here are the top 30 apps out there that can help make your event a real success!

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The pandemic ushered in an era of far more inclusive and accessible virtual events and made us re-evaluate some of the event-planning practices we started to take for granted. We learned a very valuable lesson the hard way: an event on the other side of the world can impact the entire globe. Here’s Why.

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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. 3rd Phase: Up to 1-2 months before the event.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Offering teams in Florida, Arizona, Las Vegas and Washington DC, this event planning firm has been excellent enough to grow into multiple cities. With an emphasis in weddings, this event planning team will wow you with their enthusiasm and ability to create personalized relationships with their clients.

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Social Tables

APRIL 16, 2019

Think about how the meetings & events industry has evolved in just the past ten years. Could you have navigated it all without conferences, blog posts, presentations, surveys, or your peers? After all, being an events professional requires as much continued education as any other gig out there. We know we couldn’t have!

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Fill out the form and we’ll email you a PDF version of this blog post to read anytime you want. In today’s digitally saturated business environment, live conferences, meeting s and events are more important than ever to establish an in-person touch point. No problem. 1) Value Added, Multifunction Versatility. . 3) Mindfulness. .

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Endless Events

JANUARY 21, 2022

Just two years ago, a hybrid event was nearly synonymous with a live-streamed in-person event. Most planners didn’t even hear of them prior to 2020! But today, this perfect blend of face-to-face and digital experiences is considered one of the biggest event trends in 2022. Virtual Audience Engagement Galore.

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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.) Decorations and event design Marketing and promotional materials Guest experience Start early, reach out to vendors, and store all your launch plans in one place.

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InEvent

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Have you ever organized a large event plagued by frustrating last-minute logistic failures – venue WiFi crashing, speaker travel delays, or parking nightmares? Most event planners painfully endure minor crises, disrupting seamless coordination.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 14, 2018

Sh*t event planners say part three is in full force! They will be discussing as you probably guessed all the sh*t event planners say. The iconic panel will cover everything from corporate events, ageism and booking talent! Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). It’s back!

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Endless Events

APRIL 23, 2021

Event planners are often too busy with the actual event to even worry about what will happen next. Be it virtual, hybrid, or live, event planning is exhausting. But coming up with a post-event strategy is something we highly encourage you to do. Event video storage can make all of these wishes come true!

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Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2022

Knowing event technology trends — and adopting the most valuable ones — gives planners and venues the competitive advantage. Studies show that using event technology can increase attendance by 20 percent and increase productivity by 27 percent. . Discover top event technology trends for planners and venues alike: 1.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

For the sixth year running, event planning has been ranked as one of the most stressful jobs on Earth. That is, unless, you’re an event planner…. For the sixth year running, event planning has been ranked as one of the most stressful jobs on Earth. Event coordinators, we can do better!

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Endless Events

JUNE 13, 2022

Phoenix is a great destination for corporate events because it has warm weather year-round, giving planners the option to move their events outdoors should there be a last-minute COVID-19 outbreak. On Jackson is a downtown Phoenix event venue that used to be a warehouse. Source: Desert Foothills Events. On Jackson.

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Social Tables

JUNE 8, 2022

In fact, more than 80% of marketing professionals believe that audience engagement is a key indicator of an event’s success. Expert event planners and organizers understand that choosing the right audience engagement strategies can make or break an event. Incorporate the use of a mobile event app.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Before WordPress was everywhere, I worked for a company called Mod Blog from 2002 through 2005,” explains Will. “I They said, “Hey, we’re going to launch a new website called Mod Blog.” I decided to start a blog on this site. I managed the contracts, food and beverage, marketing, and speaker acquisition from start to finish.

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Endless Events

JUNE 10, 2022

Event professionals have to come to follow-up meetings after events well-prepared. Collect all your pre- and post-event survey responses, talk to everybody involved in the event planning process, and get your reports ready. Survey Your Audience To Get Post-Event Feedback. How did you hear about our event?

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Maritz Global Events

MARCH 3, 2020

There are a lot of things event planners need to be ready for. Want to get ahead of the game and modernize your event? Here are challenges and opportunities event planners can expect in the next decade. Event Planner Challenges. Data protection is always on event planners’ minds.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 17, 2018

Creating successful recurring events isn’t only good for brands but also for planners. Maintain your momentum by creating events that stick to your attendee’s minds. Not planning conferences? These tips can apply to almost any event. Tips for Growing Your Event Revenue. Click To Tweet.

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Social Tables

MARCH 24, 2021

Even if your workshop is just for your in-house colleagues, you may be able to find volunteers among your coworkers, friends, or speakers. Create an agenda Start with by introducing what this workshop is, who you and/or the speakers are, and what the workshop is all about. appeals most to them.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 26, 2018

If you are unfamiliar, Connect Marketplace is all about meeting with the best minds in the industry, they have the most interesting speakers from many industries and it’s a great time to well, connect! This episode will touch on almost every topic in the events industry. Ember Blog. Meetings & Events Blog.

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 7, 2024

It’s time to ignite your networking game with innovative corporate event ideas that will leave a lasting impact on your professional development. This blog will provide you with unique and impactful networking event trends that are taking the corporate world by storm. Let’s dive in!

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Endless Events

MARCH 19, 2020

It’s time to take some notes and learn how to plan better virtual events! So as we all know, the events industry is witnessing a major shift. And many planners are looking to turn their in-person events into virtual events. Are Virtual Events Possible? Or even where to get started.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

While we were cooped up inside our homes, waiting for the return to in-person events , many event technology companies got to work and came up with amazing software solutions that make the event registration process even more valuable to event planners. Event Registration Basics.

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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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Endless Events

JULY 26, 2018

Have you ever planned an event just because it was routinely scheduled, rather than being held for a specific reason? An event’s ‘why’ is often overlooked in event planning, according to a report by American Express Meetings & Events. Planning events with purpose: the real meaning.

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Endless Events

JULY 26, 2019

If you have ever tried to google WiFi Terms you will find most WiFi terminology blogs are written by engineers and the definitions can be just as confusing as the term themselves. We recognized how hard it was to find easy to digest information on event Wifi and we did something to change that. Think About Event WiFi Needs.

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Endless Events

JULY 31, 2020

While I could go on and on about how great my sister looked and how happy she and her new husband were, I am here to talk about events. From an event planning perspective, my sister did a great job thinking about all the ways people can stay safe. Additional articles and resources: 11 Actionable Virtual Event Marketing Ideas.

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Traveler's Q

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

This consistency and clarity help create a seamless experience for attendees, making it easier for them to understand and engage with the event’s message. Components of Event Branding Event branding is a powerful marketing tool that is used to create a unique and memorable identity for an event.

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Social Tables

APRIL 22, 2021

This could include a stage, speakers, microphones, sound system, lighting, and other audio/visual equipment. 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 ?

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 25, 2023

The webinar moderator did not delve further into the reasons behind the low rate of adoption among the audience members, but the invited speakers — event professionals who are using generative AI regularly — mentioned one significant factor: time. But overwhelmed planners may lack sufficient time to test and experiment.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

A staple in our event box at Elevate My Brand , a Bluetooth speaker is something that we cart around mainly to entertain ourselves and our vendors as we set up. Join Social Tables and Elevate My Brand on twitter and share a story about you used one of these items to save an event. available to make a quick fix. Can we fix it?

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 30, 2018

These events require a commitment to the cause, an understanding of how to leverage the power of events to share a message and raise funds. Of course, on top of all that you still need to be a master of the event planning skills all planners need! You WANT to check these out! Comment below and let us know!

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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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