The MICE Blog

MAY 4, 2023

Offer nearby activities for attendees to explore during breaks or after the event Encourage attendees to take advantage of the surrounding area by exploring on foot or by bike. Too often, attendees spend the entire event inside, missing out on the opportunity to experience the local surroundings.

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ADMEI

MARCH 20, 2024

This one-of-a-kind event, held in Atlanta, Georgia, attracted DMC professionals from across the globe with thirteen countries represented in person, fostering a vibrant community and equipping attendees with the tools to propel their businesses forward. Want to delve deeper? Start preparing your award submissions early this year.

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Traveler's Q

MAY 3, 2024

” Sustainability in Event Spaces: Explore what makes a venue ‘green’ and why sustainability is key in today’s event planning industry. Tourism and Green Venues: Discuss how sustainable venues are becoming a significant draw for eco-conscious tourists and event organizers.

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InEvent

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Are you ready to embark on the exciting journey of event planning? Whether you’re organizing a conference, a wedding, or a corporate gathering, there’s no denying that event planning can be a thrilling but challenging endeavor.

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Looking for corporate event ideas that people actually get excited about? Banish boring and overdone corporate events with help from this blog post. Corporate events get a bad rap. If the event is for internal teams, many attendees are obligated to go even if they don’t feel like it.

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InEvent

JUNE 29, 2023

Events have the power to create lasting memories and leave a profound impact on attendees. But what sets apart a truly unforgettable event from the rest? The answer lies in the art of storytelling.

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Endless Events

APRIL 30, 2019

As such, today we’re talking all about design thinking, and how this solution-based approach can be an asset for event planners. When it comes to planning, the eyes should always be on the prize – and in this case, the prize is your attendee experience. Are you looking to create a more engaging event?

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Social Tables

JANUARY 15, 2018

Over the past year, we’ve explored new terrain, sent out surveys, researched, and then researched again — all in the name of bringing you the great blog posts that can help at every stage of your events. Check out our ten most popular event planning and hospitality blog posts of the past year.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 15, 2018

Over the past year, we’ve explored new terrain, sent out surveys, researched, and then researched again — all in the name of bringing you the great blog posts that can help at every stage of your events. Check out our ten most popular event planning and hospitality blog posts of the past year.

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Endless Events

JUNE 1, 2018

Corporate event planning can be a daunting task, especially if it’s on top of your already jam-packed schedule. If corporate events are your thing, check out this week’s roundup of corporate event planning ideas for a few tips for organizing these kinds of occasions.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Like any other marketing effort, events need a comprehensive event marketing strategy to get the best results. There is no one-size-all approach in a world of diverse and versatile events. Hubspot’s INBOUND is an excellent example of event marketing. After the event, they put all their content online on demand.

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InEvent

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

By acknowledging their effort to travel, event planners can establish a … Post How to Welcome Attendees Traveling to Your Event showed as first in InEvent Blog. It can significantly impact their overall perception, and foster a sense of belonging and excitement.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Whether you’re on the brink of planning a first event or are a seasoned professional revising your event planning checklist, this guide aims to be your trusted roadmap. This article provides a comprehensive event planning checklist to help you manage every detail for a successful event, from start to finish.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 16, 2023

An event isn’t just a one-time thing that begins when the spotlight shines and ends when attendees return home. Considering that 80% of event professionals measure event success through attendee engagement and satisfaction, crafting an event that guarantees engagement and an unforgettable experience is paramount.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 19, 2023

So, what can you do to make sure your event is seen as a necessary strategic tool every year? Let’s explore five key strategies to make your event plan resilient and ensure that your corporate gatherings thrive year after year. To ensure long-term success, make it a habit to track and measure the value of your event.

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InEvent

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Facilitating meaningful engagement among attendees is the top priority for any event professional. Research shows … Post 20 Event Engagement Ideas to Wow Your Attendees. showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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InEvent

JULY 21, 2021

Discover the emerging trends shaping the future of event planning. The future of event planning is fraught with uncertainties. With the rise of new COVID-19 variants, how will regulations on gatherings evolve?

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InEvent

APRIL 19, 2023

What’s a major headache for event planners? They have to create engaging experiences for attendees while keeping costs down. But don’t fret – with the right strategies, it’s possible to create memorable events without breaking the bank.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 27, 2023

Ever wonder how the alphabet soup of CMP, CSEP, CPCE, and CGMP can prepare you for a successful career in event planning? Curious whether event planner courses and event planning certifications are worth it? Not sure how to become an event planner? This is the article for you! Learn more: ILEA 3.

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InEvent

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Facilitating meaningful engagement among attendees is the top priority for any event professional. Research shows … Post 20 Event Engagement Ideas to Wow Your Attendees. showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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InEvent

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Facilitating meaningful engagement among attendees is the top priority for any event professional. Research shows … Post 20 Event Engagement Ideas to Wow Your Attendees. showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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InEvent

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Introduction Attendee engagement is vital for the success of any event. As an event organizer, it’s your responsibility to create delightful and memorable experiences for your audiences. One effective strategy that you might be missing out on is incorporating pop-up events into your engagement strategy.

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InEvent

JANUARY 19, 2024

As an event planner, it’s your responsibility to create an environment that meets logistical needs while nurturing mental well-being. As an attendee at numerous events, tradeshows, and conferences, it’s easy to … Post Wellness and Mindfulness in Events: 12 Ways To Prioritize Attendee Mental Health.

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ADMEI

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A robust risk management plan gives you clarity on who is responsible for what in the case of an unexpected situation. The EPCP teaches that preparedness is "a continuous cycle of planning, organizing, training, equipping, exercising, evaluating, and taking corrective action to ensure effective coordination during incident response.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

To achieve event success and prove ROI, one of the first — and most crucial — steps is creating a registration landing page. Your event registration page is your sales pitch to potential attendees. It must be visually appealing, informative, and easy to navigate to convince people to register for your event.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 13, 2016

International event planning outside your home country is highly likely to take you outside of your comfort zone. While gaining an understanding of a foreign culture can be fascinating and very useful for negotiations, it may not be enough when it comes to more technical aspects of event planning. Meet Face to Face.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 25, 2022

It’s easy to get excited about sourcing speakers, finding sponsors, and booking your venue, but you can’t overlook an often-forgotten component of event planning: event branding. . Event branding is a must if you want tangible results from your event. But how do you brand an entire event? Branded messaging.

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Endless Events

MAY 5, 2022

The pandemic sped up the adoption of technology and software solutions in the events industry. After all, virtual and hybrid events fully depend on technology. And as event planners were somewhat forced into a technological era of event planning, many of them started seeing the benefits of event technology.

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Achieve Incentives

OCTOBER 6, 2021

While event firms most certainly work to avoid situations like this, when they do occur, we’re here to help. On a recent program, we were able to negotiate attrition penalties by getting the hotel partner to apply revenue from another area (room credits our client surprised each attendee with). Reach out to Team Achieve today!

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Social Tables

JANUARY 13, 2017

How Hidden Event Planning Fees Occur? There are many ways that a hidden event planning fee comes to your attention. Many times, I find that costs are added during the live event, that you don’t see the financial implications until you get the final bill. Better events, less stress. Click To Tweet.

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Achieve Incentives

OCTOBER 6, 2021

While event firms most certainly work to avoid situations like this, when they do occur, we’re here to help. On a recent program, we were able to negotiate attrition penalties by getting the hotel partner to apply revenue from another area (room credits our client surprised each attendee with). Reach out to Team Achieve today!

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Endless Events

JUNE 10, 2022

The final step in the event management process is a follow-up meeting after the event to discuss the event’s overall ROI, attendee and sponsor feedback, and make the necessary readjustments to the overarching event strategy. Event professionals have to come to follow-up meetings after events well-prepared.

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Endless Events

MARCH 18, 2022

That’s because event platforms collect data about registration, attendee behavior, their feedback about the event, engagement levels, and more valuable insights. Many event planners are yet to catch up with the opportunities that adoption of such technology solutions offers.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Fill out the form and we’ll email you a PDF version of this blog post to read anytime you want. A launch event is an excellent way to showcase your latest product, build hype around it, and even acquire some sales right at the event. Here are a few tips to better your product launch event planning. No problem.

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ADMEI

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The impact of well-executed events cannot be overstated. They affect the way your employees or attendees view your company as a whole. Experience matters, and meticulous planning is the best way to guarantee your event runs smoothly from start to finish. Attendees will remember your brand, not bumps in the road.

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Eventtia

MAY 16, 2022

Whether it’s speaking at events, networking or being active on LinkedIn, but by having the right promotion and content creation strategy, you’ll be able to make a name for yourself and humanize your company’s brand. Looking for more tips on how to use social media to promote your online event? Check out this article. Make it exclusive.

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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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