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Inside WorldatWork’s Speaker Coaching Program

Convene by PCMA

Nearly all the conference presentations came directly from the association’s call for proposals, Mesmer said during a presentation she made at PCMA’s Convening Leaders 2024 in January. Mesmer has added new voices to the list of speakers, including young professionals who are on the rise in the industry. There were a lot of manels.”

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Hybrid Event Budget: 7 Items & Tips To Consider

Endless Events

When it comes to hybrid event budgets, let the audience and event goals be your guide. Is the majority of your audience in-person or virtual? After all, they need to hire more event staff, pay for a virtual event platform, and engage two audiences in two completely separate ways while ensuring they can also interact with one another.

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Everything You Need To Know About Planning A Successful Corporate Event

Traveler's Q

Take into consideration who will be attending (your target audience), as well as how difficult or not it will be to get them to attend in whatever ways that are respective to them How much will it cost for them to attend? Working with a corporate event management company Write a very detailed RFP (request for proposal) What even is an RFP?

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10 Important Technology Questions to Ask in Your Next RFP

Smart Meetings

The process for creating a request for proposal (RFP) has wildly changed now that virtual and hybrid events are regularly in our repertoire. Will you have any featured speakers? Think through how you want to display your speakers, whether they are serving in the keynote, breakout, or support role. Networking.

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Steer Clear of These 8 Pitfalls: A Guide to Excellent Corporate Event Outcomes

Smart Meetings

RFP and Event Planner Selection When seeking an event planner, providing a detailed and comprehensive Request for Proposal (RFP) is crucial. Last-minute Changes Permitting last-minute slide changes by speakers can lead to unnecessary stress and disorganization. This approach will help maintain focus and efficiency in communication.

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Seeking Innovators, Experts, and Educators in Meeting Planning

MeetingsNet

Increase your visibility and share your knowledge: The call for speakers is now open for the MeetingsNet track at The Special Event. Session proposals are now being accepted for the MeetingsNet track at CaterSource + The Special Event show happening February 12 to 15, 2024, in Austin, Texas. The deadline for is June 16.

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Maximizing Your Event’s Online Presence: Top Strategies for Showcasing Your Event on Your Website

Traveler's Q

In today’s digital age, having a strong online presence for your event is crucial in reaching out to a wider audience and boosting attendance. This includes identifying your target audience, determining the best platform to reach them, and creating compelling marketing materials.

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