Blue Spark Event Design

DECEMBER 5, 2022

If you are still feeling the pain of trying to move or rebook your events from 2020 and 2021 to 2022 and 2023, just wait until we get to 2024. This article reviews the seven reasons to book now for your 2024 event. Those who book early can secure the best staff, dramatically impacting the success of your program.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 16, 2019

Congratulations, you’re planning an event for your company. But, you’re probably realizing there’s a lot more to event planning than just drinks, food, music, and RSVPs. You’re here because you’ve realized you need event insurance and have questions. . Will you be serving alcohol at your event?

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Social Tables

JANUARY 17, 2018

Keeping all of those details in your head will result in constant mental chaos and present unnerving stress on event day. You can create your own checklist template in Microsoft® Word® or find a template from a book on professional event coordination. The event budget isn’t a checklist line item that can simply be marked off.

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Traveler's Q

APRIL 3, 2023

To make the process easier, it’s important to be aware of the various event planning tips that can help you ensure that your event is successful. From setting realistic goals to creating an effective budget, many things need to be taken into consideration when it comes to planning a corporate event.

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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

JULY 30, 2023

This article will help you tick off one of the most crucial items on your event planning checklist by showing you how to find the right venue for your next event. Step 1: Define Your Event’s Venue Needs You can’t pick a venue without defining your event’s needs. When is your event?

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2022

If they’re not interested or unavailable, or you’ve noticed that a reunion date is approaching without an event announcement, you may need to take it upon yourself. Figure out what plans are in the pipeline (if any at all). If no reunion plans are on the books, you’ll need to track down classmates and start the planning process.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

Skift Meetings (formerly EventMB) Formerly known as EventMB, Skift Meetings was founded in 2007 as one of the first blogs for event professionals. BizBash Founded in 2000, BizBash creates print and digital publications, hosts events, and provides resources for corporate event and meeting professionals, event marketers, and executives.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This proactive oversight prevents overspending and helps maintain financial health throughout the event planning and execution phases. Prioritization Not all aspects of an event hold equal importance. Some elements are critical to the event’s success, while others, though desirable, may not be necessary.

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Although you may not have considered those occasions “events” at the time, that’s precisely what they were, and restaurants host more of them than we think. As the demand for private events grows and booking windows get shorter, more customers are looking for restaurant event spaces that meet their needs.

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Endless Events

JUNE 10, 2020

Are they there to sign contracts and close deals? Figure out how to do intimate sessions with, for example, the vendors. Maybe a vendor is incredibly great at inbound marketing and they have some great insights that they can share when it comes to it. Well, that’s not always true. And think about the purpose.

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 29, 2023

To make the process easier, it’s important to be aware of the various event planning tips that can help you ensure that your event is successful. From setting realistic goals to creating an effective budget, many things need to be taken into consideration when it comes to planning an event.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

Skift Meetings (formerly EventMB) Formerly known as EventMB, Skift Meetings was founded in 2007 as one of the first blogs for event professionals. BizBash Founded in 2000, BizBash creates print and digital publications, hosts events, and provides resources for corporate event and meeting professionals, event marketers, and executives.

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Social Tables

JULY 13, 2023

Who plans a golf course birthday party? Depending on the size, style, and type of birthday affair you want to host, you can manage the event yourself or enlist assistance. Are friends helping you plan the event, or do you have professional event planning staff to assist? Who is paying for the event?

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Social Tables

AUGUST 29, 2017

Room blocks are an often-overlooked yet essential piece to the event-planning puzzle. Reserving a room block, or a set amount of rooms for guests is not only a convenient solution for accommodations but is also a courtesy for busy guests who are planning to travel for an event. Booking Hotel Room Blocks.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 15, 2023

Get more tips for running a sustainable conference with “ The Ultimate Sustainable Event Planning Checklist.” Be mindful of stakeholders and sponsors, and ensure that the venue’s vibe suits the vibe of the event you’re running. Not at your event!

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 30, 2023

Event planning is both an art and a science. In this article, we’ve rounded up some of the most powerful event planning tips to help you save time, reduce stress, and deliver an exceptional experience to your attendees. Curious about how to set objectives and long-term event goals?

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Meeting Tomorrow

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

When you’re looking for predictable, consistent branding, an outside, nationwide AV vendor is going to guard your brand like it’s a precious jewel. One go-to crew for all your event needs. Remember that book, “ If You Give a Mouse a Cookie? ” Corporate event planning is kinda like that.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

Negotiate with vendors. If you have an annual event, try to negotiate a multi-year contract where you get a discount if you commit to exclusively using their business. Booking big-name entertainment can drain an event budget in a flash, but with a little ingenuity, you can delight your guests with something unexpected. .

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Add it all up, and it’s clear how important it is to select the right venue for optimal event outcomes. So, how exactly do you pick a location that helps you achieve your event goals and deliver unforgettable experiences? If you’re wondering what questions to ask when booking a venue, you’ve come to the right place.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 26, 2020

We understand the gravity of the situation for all the creatives who utilize SXSW to accelerate their careers; for the global businesses; and for Austin and the hundreds of small businesses – venues, theatres, vendors, production companies, service industry staff, and other partners that rely so heavily on the increased business that SXSW attracts.

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Meeting Tomorrow

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

When you’re looking for predictable, consistent branding, an outside, nationwide AV vendor is going to guard your brand like it’s a precious jewel. One go-to crew for all your event needs. Remember that book, “ If You Give a Mouse a Cookie? ” Corporate event planning is kinda like that.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

As a Vancouver corporate event producer with over 34 years of experience planning events before the pandemic, I believe our industry had well-established and reasonable resources to work with. There were many vendors to choose from, all of which had plenty of options and ample supplies. How Do We Cope?

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 5, 2022

How large is your party planning budget? Before selecting a date for the party or booking a venue to host the eerie affair, spend some time brainstorming and building the grand design for your Halloween party. Step 6: Book event vendors, suppliers, and on-site entertainment.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

For all the event planners out there trying to plan an incredible event and make a budget work, we hear you. Event planning within a budget is no small task, so it’s no surprise that a question we’re often asked is “how can I save money on event AV?” Anything after the contract is begging.”.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Soon enough you find yourself complacent not really thinking about why you’re hiring vendors and choosing the same ones over and over. We know when you find a great vendor you want to stick with them! In fact, many of our clients sign multiple-year contracts and use us for their AV needs year after year.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 31, 2018

He will cover the basics of contracts, how the staff is AV union staff is hired, shadow labor and more. Unions have contracts with the venue. Number one is that unions, if you didn’t know, always have their contracts with the venue. Here’s our contract.” Video Transcription – How AV Unions Work .

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Party packages are a great way for the Johnsons to book Grandma June’s birthday party at their favorite local Italian restaurant, but they’re also a huge help for larger, more complex, or professional events. Delicious drinks Restaurant party packages are frequently booked for—don’t overthink it— parties.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Before we dive into more technical details about event AV costs , we have to talk about AV companies in general. A crucial step in building a successful event is working with the best. And this, of course, includes the AV company you’re signing a contract with. Event planning within a budget is no small task.

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Social Tables

MAY 6, 2019

First you’ll need to set and manage expectations in accordance with budgets, dates, and other major wedding event components. You’ll also want to spend this time reviewing your contract. More specifically, what the contract does or does not include. Form relationships with your favorite wedding vendors.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

And not necessarily little properties but properties all over the place that have one vendor doing it. But there’s obviously still the ability right now at least for you to bring a third party vendor in. You can negotiate these contracts. But it’s in the contract is exclusive provider and that was non-negotiable.

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Social Tables

MAY 30, 2019

Your party planning checklist Whether it’s for a graduation or sales goal celebration, parties require the same event planning skills required to host any other type of group gathering. Depending on the size or complexity of your party, you may want to brush up on best practices or party planning articles to prepare yourself.

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Social Tables

MAY 16, 2019

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! Here’s what to do next to plan a simple wedding! The latest wedding industry reports say that vendors are now forming strategic partnerships to boost their businesses.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

At the end of this guide, you should be able to use these tactics no matter what industry you are in or the type of events that you plan to create a holistic approach to event management. That’s why every corporate event planner needs a planning budget. There’s simply so much to consider and prepare.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 25, 2021

Below, we have broken down the planners’ achievements into different categories, including pulling off virtual, in-person, and hybrid events, acquiring new skills, successfully negotiating contracts, and developing innovative initiatives, among other accomplishments. Building virtual conferences, trade shows, other events. (23

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Endless Events

AUGUST 9, 2019

Here at Endless, we’re all about helping you get better at event planning. if you’re indeed planning a concert, you will want to involve your production company in the whole ordeal, especially with the artists your bringing in. When you hit the rigging section, make sure you ask your vendor for a diagram or plot.

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Achieve Incentives

DECEMBER 17, 2020

With their partnership, your team expands to include a dedicated project manager, event planner, destination specialist, contract attorneys, graphic designer and website registration manager, flight reservation agent, on-site program leaders, and so much more. Third parties typically have contracts already in place with these systems.

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