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When Mother Nature Is an Unwanted Attendee at Your Meeting or Event

Smart Meetings

Who are your vendors, and would they be self-sufficient in preparing for a weather event, or would they need emergency guidance? Does the venue have specific protocols that event planners have to follow? In addition, utilize a mobile event app with a mass messaging feature to inform guests of severe weather alerts.

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How To Measure Event ROI With Event Platforms

Endless Events

But since event and meeting planners are not statisticians, this is where the journey of measuring event goals often ended. Event Apps To The Rescue. Thanks to event technology, event profs do not need to do their own analysis to see whether their efforts yielded a positive event ROI.

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Risk360: Communications Policy

MeetingsNet

Risk-reduction actions for safer events in 2019. An effective communication plan can help spread information during an emergency, or even shut down an incident before it becomes a crisis, for example, by monitoring social media it is sometimes possible to resolve a situation with a disgruntled attendee before an issue goes viral.

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3 Steps To Finding, Pitching, & Keeping Event Sponsors

Endless Events

However, event planners still struggle to secure long-lasting relationships with event sponsors. Finding, pitching, and keeping event sponsors is not a gamble – it’s a process that event planners need to carefully prepare for. Event sponsors are not just a source of financial aid.

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Ignite Your Networking Game with These Innovative Corporate Event Ideas

Traveler's Q

In 2024, we can expect to see events that are more engaging, more relevant, and more impactful than ever before. So if you’re planning an event, be sure to pay close attention to what your attendees want, and be prepared to make changes on the fly to meet their needs.

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‘It’s Not a Matter of If, It’s a Matter of When’

Convene by PCMA

12 on the campus of Michigan State University resulted in the deaths of three students, LaBranche — CEO of RIMS, the risk management society® — along with other RIMS staff were in Atlanta on a site visit preparing for their annual meeting, RISKWORLD 2023. “It This year, when a mass shooting on Feb.12

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AI for Events: The Future is Here

Endless Events

Notably, in the form of chatbots as well as integrated into fully-fledged event apps. Each has their perks for both event profs and event-goers, and we’ll be looking at how the functions you may already know them to have can be pushed further in future events. What are event apps and their perks?