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5 Tips for Engaging with First-Timers at Annual Events

ADMEI

Communicate well from the first moment. If you’re communicating with your attendees via email, you can send tailored content to first-time guests to help them know what to expect and feel welcomed before they even arrive. This event planning checklist will help you exceed expectations with your first-time attendees.

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How to Get Sponsorship for Your Event

Eventtia

By the end of this guide, you’d have learned about: How to define sponsorship criteria for your event How to identify ideal sponsors for your event How to research target companies and identify how your event can provide value to them How to convince target sponsors to sponsor your event with an effective proposal And more.

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Labor Double-Whammy for Hotels Affects Planners, Too

MeetingsNet

Further, 59 percent are allowing greater flexibility in employees’ work schedules and 33 percent have expanded employee benefits. As meeting planners send out requests for proposal for upcoming meetings and communicate with hotels that respond, it seems likely that their property counterparts will not be amenable to negotiating on price.

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MPI NCC ACE: Less Trade Show; More Idea Exchanges

Smart Meetings

It hurts businesses and hotels and doesn’t benefit to put a stranglehold on them for something they can’t control. In states with proposed legislation, he suggested a different approach. Communicate the value your event could bring to the destination to lawmakers and let them know negative legislation can have an economic impact.

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Exploring the Metaverse for Corporate Event Experiences

Traveler's Q

Benefits of Metaverse Events Global Reach and Inclusivity The metaverse eradicates geographical barriers, enabling a worldwide audience to converge with unparalleled ease. Immersive Team Building Team building thrives in the metaverse, offering customized activities that bolster communication and collaboration.

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Everything You Need To Know About Planning A Successful Corporate Event

Traveler's Q

Always keep an eye out for unforeseeable benefits, such as seasonal offers or discounts on catering and venues. Working with a corporate event management company Write a very detailed RFP (request for proposal) What even is an RFP? Will it have sponsors? Will it somehow raise money from the attendees?

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3 Steps To Finding, Pitching, & Keeping Event Sponsors

Endless Events

Prepare an event sponsorship proposal letter, define various event sponsorship packages/levels, find decision-makers in the company, and reach out to them directly. Be specific in your sponsorship proposal: outline the benefits for the event sponsor. Communication is key. Support your claims with past event data.

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