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How Meeting Profs Can Find the Right Event Tech

Smart Meetings

6 steps to finding the right event tech vendors and product Finding the right event tech can be a long, tedious process. The journey of locating vendors and the resources that best match your needs can send any planner into a tailspin. Nguyen suggested asking vendors what exactly is included in the total price tag.

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17 Common Event Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Social Tables

Ignore competing events Clients often approach planners with specifics in mind for an event, such as the date, location, or event design. General Admission or VIP) Early bird registration specials Generating excitement early in the promotional stages but failing to keep the momentum going is a common mistake new event planners make.

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The Tortured Event Planners Department

Convene by PCMA

It shares the story of the vendor relationship and how you can work together to make better decisions. We live in a time of uncertainty and protests, weather events, and communication challenges are prevalent in our day-to-day planning. Here is how I would approach writing new lyrics for some oldie goldies.

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Maximizing Your Event’s Online Reach: How to Create a Successful Event Website

Traveler's Q

An event website serves as a centralized location for all information related to the event, from event details and registration to agenda and speaker bios. An event website serves as a centralized platform for the promotion, registration, and communication of all event-related information to the attendees.

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Help Out Your Exhibitors

Convene by PCMA

Some of the ways you can demonstrate that you are actively helping them control costs include: Benchmark pricing — Identify a few events occurring in the same location that are similar in size and scope. They’re enlisting the help of their key vendors to provide advice for better budgeting and controlling of show expenses.

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The 10-Step Guide to Nonprofit Event Planning

Social Tables

Communications Manager: The communications manager is in charge of marketing for the event. Operations Manager: An event operations manager oversees vendor communication. Optimize nonprofit event planning efficiency by organizing all communications in one place.

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20+ Questions To Ask When Choosing the Best Event Management Software

Bizzaboo

of organizers say they have changed or plan to change their event management software vendor within the next year ( Bizzabo , 2023) 72.5% Can I monitor event registration and campaign performance in real time? How many payment processors/types does your registration platform support? What content access controls do you offer?