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How to Prepare for Conclave

Smart Meetings

Smart Meetings asked three local planners about their road to certification and what attendees should know about their city before arriving at the annual Events Industry Council (EIC) gathering. Certification is also difficult to attain, she reports. Today, they come much faster online. An Indication of Professionalism.

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Planning a Safe Event: Back to Basics

Endless Events

Around the world, tragic incidents at events like the Las Vegas shooting and the Boston Marathon bombing, and natural disasters have shown that we aren’t prepared for every type of security and safety issue in our industry. Ensure you: Obtain all relevant documentation like insurance certificates from your vendors.

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The Ultimate Event Venue Sourcing Guide

Bizzaboo

Event Organizer From The state of in-person B2B conferences report Does the venue need to have sustainability certifications? As the world embraces sustainability and environmental consciousness, more and more event venues seek LEED or other sustainable certifications. Get everything in writing.

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45 Resident Event Ideas That Actually Work

Social Tables

Offer an enticing prize, such as a gift certificate, tickets to a local event, or even a discount on rent, to incentivize participation. Gather residents to enjoy a gourmet dining experience designed and prepared by a professional chef. Prepare, plant, and grow a community garden for residents during garden days. Garden days.

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Hiring an Event Caterer: 10 Things to Look For When Choosing A Vendor

Social Tables

Party planners and hosts have the stressful job of preparing for anything that could happen, so it makes it easier on everyone if all parties are as flexible as possible. Allergies and preferences can complicate things, so having a chef that foresees and prepares for these details is important. Be sure to check online sources as well.

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How Long Does it Take to Close on a House? 11 Steps From Your Offer to Keys in Hand

Redfin

During the next few weeks, you’ll be engaging in frequent communication with your lender as well as making sure you’re getting a good deal on insurance, performing final diligence on the house, and preparing for closing day. Shop for title insurance and other closing services. Shop for homeowner’s insurance.

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Buying a House in San Diego? Local Real Estate Agents Share 15 Tips First-Time Buyers Need to Know

Redfin

– John Copeland | Redfin Premier Agent If you’re buying a house in San Diego, you’ll need to factor in additional costs like property taxes, home insurance, and potential homeowner association fees when calculating your budget. Preferably by a licensed contractor with inspection certifications, such as CREIA and/or ASHI.