Social Tables

MAY 17, 2019

According to a recent newlywed report , of all the couples getting married in 2019, 27% of them will hire a wedding planner. Which explains why love birds are paying an average of only $1,850 on a wedding planner for their big day. How much does a wedding planner cost on average? Wedding planner service options 1.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 30, 2023

Plus, we’ve included 10 outside-the-box event planning tips to help today’s event planners succeed beyond their wildest expectations. Check out our article, “ Setting Long-Term Goals for Event Planners: Tips and Guidance.” Curious about how to set objectives and long-term event goals?

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Event Planning Vendor Events Automation 95

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The most common mistake we’ve noticed is that many event planners still plan their virtual or hybrid events based on an in-person-only format. We saw an incredible surge in event platforms , leaving many event planners confused. And even though we’re a reliable source, we advise you to never judge the book by its cover.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 26, 2020

Connectivity with direct software vendors of hotels. About half of all hotel bookings happens indirectly, meaning that travelers book rooms at Booking.com, Expedia, Orbitz, and other online travel agencies (OTAs). So, where do these bookings come from? Book hotel rooms. Hotel booking requests are free!

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Booking Management Banking Contracts 85

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

” And so yeah there was a lot discussion going on and we’ve seen a lot of discussion going on in the planner community about how this is going to affect. And now here we are finally January 2019 where they’re announcing Encore Event Technologies. Oh my, God, did you see? Oh my, God, did you see?” all of Chicago.

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Contracts Contracts Events Planner 249

Convene by PCMA

JULY 20, 2021

For Susan Kushner, president and CFO of Kushner & Associates, which organized transportation for the 2019 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, there was no there was no backup plan to pivot to during the pandemic. Now, as the industry is re-opening, Kushner is facing a lag in supply and labor while vendors rebuild.

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Vendor Transportation Contracts Contracts 98

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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Attendee Airlines Tourism Tourism 130

Social Tables

MAY 16, 2019

The average couple spends $1,000 – $2,500 on a wedding planner for their big day. Book an officiant. There are more than 300,000 wedding vendors operating in the United States which means you have plenty of options to choose from! Book your florist. Book your rehearsal and rehearsal-dinner venues.

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Rehearsal Insurance Vendor Venue 83

AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) reported a 75-percent cut in revenue across travel agencies versus 2019. All agents belonging to a particular host use the same accreditation numbers or IDs to book travel. A travel agency may book cruises, no matter the type of professional accreditation it has. consumer-faced website.

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Affiliate Travel Agent Travel Travel 111

Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

In his book, “The Yosemite” Muir wrote this stunning description of California’s enduring charms: “Looking eastward from the summit of Pacheco Pass one shining morning, a landscape was displayed that after all my wanderings still appears as the most beautiful I have ever beheld. Planet-friendly Venues.

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Sustainability Meeting Platform Panel 182

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 18, 2023

of organizers say they have changed or plan to change their event management software vendor within the next year 72.5% wearable event technology) Choosing the best software for event planners can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Consider these findings from our State of in-person B2B conferences report : 68.9%

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 31, 2022

The late Alvin Toffler, whose 1970 book Future Shock established him as one of the world’s foremost futurists, said we can only envision our future by tapping into our human capacity for creativity. Will face-to-face event attendance return to 2019 levels soon? It helps you not go back to 2019 but create what 2022 or 2025 should be.”.

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Trends Banking Events Preparation 130

Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

In his book, “The Yosemite” Muir wrote this stunning description of California’s enduring charms: “Looking eastward from the summit of Pacheco Pass one shining morning, a landscape was displayed that after all my wanderings still appears as the most beautiful I have ever beheld. Planet-friendly Venues.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Meeting Platform Panel 130

Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

“As an event planner, I don’t just network and look for mentors with other planners. I’m looking at my suppliers, I’m looking at my hoteliers, my other vendors. “There’s a ton of books, millions of them. And so that mentorship is really important”, says Stacyann.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 18, 2022

Most recently, she founded The Vendry , a community-driven marketplace that helps connect corporate event planners with venues and vendors for their events. Previously, Rachel was a Senior Event Planner at Deloitte for seven years and worked for Sony Pictures at San Diego Comic-Con, MGM Studios, ABC, and Victoria’s Secret.

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Meeting Events B2B Consulting 105

Social Tables

MAY 14, 2019

Your success as the event planner relies on your ability to not only create a successful event, but also your ability to communicate that success to stakeholders based on shared performance indicators that show event ROI. Major cities use tax money to create these non-profits, which help connect events with venues at no cost to planners.

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SEO Proposal Sponsors Events 141

Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 3, 2023

for attendees, sponsors, exhibitors, vendors, speakers)? Define Your Metrics The overwhelming majority (80%) of planners report that attendee engagement and satisfaction are the top KPIs used to measure virtual event success. Will we offer paid or free tickets? Are we holding a one-day or multi-day event?

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