Social Tables

AUGUST 10, 2023

They work with clients to determine the vision for the event, choose vendors, create a budget, and ensure that everything runs smoothly on the day of the event. Event planners may also be responsible for managing vendors, coordinating with staff, and ensuring that everything runs smoothly on the day of the event. Social event planners.

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Planner Certification Trade Show Vendor 78

Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

Powered by Liz King Events, Techsytalk features articles, educational opportunities, The Event Hustler Show, and more. PCMA provides education, research, and networking opportunities to its members , who include event professionals, hospitality industry professionals, and business event suppliers.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Often I book a venue sight unseen and usually don’t go onsite for smaller meetings.” I have asked for additional education. I would like to ask to shadow them when negotiating/managing contracts and other responsibilities that are fully theirs, so I can learn more.” I would prefer to do more site visits.

Contracts 59

Contracts Contracts Events Logistics 59

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

So, the more educated you can be and the more clearly and concisely you can communicate that to your AV company, the more likely you are to get exactly what you asked for and exactly what you need. .” They don’t have to run off to another part of the venue, down the street to the sandwich shop or something like that.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Then improve your meeting by documenting, promoting, and encouraging people to use your venue’s quiet spaces. Require suppliers who are presenting to describe in advance how their content will educate session attendees appropriately. To minimize no-shows, put the requirement for a tech check in presenter contracts.

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Communications Communications Meeting Sponsors 62

National Association For Catering ane Events

JULY 8, 2021

There are plenty of areas that you can take advantage of templates: client questionnaires, new client intake forms, contracts, inquiry responses, invoice reminders, and so on. Dress up your templates with spots to customize names, event dates, venues, and vendor lists.

Social Media 52

Social Media Events Contracts Contracts 52

Bizzaboo

JUNE 27, 2022

Event Experience Leaders know how different contracts look these days. Agreements with venues, vendors, and sponsors often have built-in clauses that accommodate the unexpected twists and turns of the post-COVID world. Initiating training and education programs. Review Refund Policies and Financial Implications.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 22, 2018

If you don’t see that piece of equipment on site, then you are in good standing to negotiate with your vendor. This is free education that could save you money this time around. You can often get a good discount on your quote by offering to pay much sooner, for example, 100% of the contract upfront. Ask them: where it is?

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Contracts Contracts Vendor Transportation 523

Eventtia

DECEMBER 16, 2022

They work with clients to determine their budgets, choose a venue, and select vendors. You’ll learn about budgeting, venue selection, and logistics management. To get the CMP title, a person must show that they are good at negotiating contracts, planning events, managing risks, and marketing. Fee Structure.

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Certification Event Planning Social Media Events 48

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers.

Attendee 130

Attendee Airlines Tourism Tourism 130

Bizzaboo

MARCH 26, 2020

The much beloved festival that plays host to tracks around technology, music, and education bravely insisted on proceeding with the event in the face of COVID-19 concerns—even after speakers started pulling out and a petition calling for the cancellation of the event started to go viral. One of the biggest announced cancellations is SXSW.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 31, 2018

It’s best to be educated and prepared when working with an AV Union to prevent being caught off guard. 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. Usually, the unions will approach the venues and say, “Hey.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 10, 2023

For example, if you aim to educate employees about products and services, you’d prioritize internal communication tools and integration with corporate systems. Emergency Notifications: In case of any changes in the event’s schedule, venue, or other critical aspects, the software should be able to send out emergency notifications.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2022

First, you negotiated your way out of every contract with minimal exit fees, then for a split second you converted everything to hybrid (with no additional budget), and then transitioned from hybrid to virtual, where we thankfully stayed for a red-hot minute. Increasing Efforts on Client Education. It’s that simple!

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Vendor Events Banking Contracts 240

PlannerWire

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

From budgeting, reports, and task management to attendee registration, check-in, floor plans, and everything in between, they have you covered… what what you need without the soul crushing cost and long term contracts that the other platforms suck you into. Three years ago, we had an owner of an event venue in Florida sign up.

Events 52

Events Registration Training Platform 52

Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

And it’s no secret that when event profs go to sleep, their dreams consist of a series of jumping quotes, venue possibilities, key-note speakers to snatch … So when you have to add event AV costs to the equation, some smoke might start coming out of your head. A crucial step in building a successful event is working with the best.

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Events Vendor Technology Technology 308

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Whether you do actually use my competitor whoever it is, my biggest thing is I just want to make sure planners are aware of what’s going on in the AV world, understanding education about AV. And not necessarily little properties but properties all over the place that have one vendor doing it. You can negotiate these contracts.

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Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2019

Overall, how can the process be as smooth as possible for the client and vendor alike? Education Is Key. Much like everything in life, the more educated you are on a matter, the better you’ll do. “There’s definitely a gap between the vendor knowledge and the client knowledge”, says Will.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

On the other hand, you could be planning an event focused on knowledge sharing, such as product masterclasses, where the main aim is to educate and empower your audience. This budget should consider your overall event budget, accounting for all event-related costs, including venue rental, marketing, staffing, and more.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 30, 2023

Do you aim to educate, entertain, or perhaps raise funds? Categorize tasks: Group tasks into categories such as venue, catering, entertainment, marketing, and so on. Recognize which tasks you must oversee and which can be handled by team members or vendors. Curious about how to set objectives and long-term event goals?

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Event Planning Vendor Events Automation 95

Endless Events

JULY 23, 2021

In every contract, an Audio Visual (AV) quote is the piece of a vendor agreement that has the dollars attached to it that breaks apart the projected cost of different materials. The audio section will contain all information related to sound including speakers, soundboards, amps and the sound system at the venue. Compare Costs.

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Contracts Contracts Venue Vendor 296

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 25, 2021

The planner added: “We provided a space for recognition, rejuvenation, and education. Being able to pivot to virtual events to continue educating our members and allowing an opportunity for our industry to network and engage with each other. Successful execution of virtual continuing education event and trade show.

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Virtual Events Contracts Contracts Trade Show 98

Social Tables

MAY 6, 2019

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. But a wedding planner who also brings an army of uber talented, tried-and-true vendors along with them? Now that’s above and beyond.

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Vendor Contracts Contracts Planner 134

Eventtia

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

On the other hand, you could be planning an event focused on knowledge sharing, such as product masterclasses, where the main aim is to educate and empower your audience. This budget should consider your overall event budget, accounting for all event-related costs, including venue rental, marketing, staffing, and more.

Management 96

Management Registration Vendor Events 96

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

In every contract, an Audio Visual (AV) quote is the piece of a vendor agreement that has the dollars attached to it that breaks apart the projected cost of different materials. The audio section will contain all information related to sound including speakers, soundboards, amps and the sound system at the venue. Compare Costs.

Vendor 339

Vendor Contracts Contracts Speakers 339

Endless Events

MARCH 22, 2019

With over 10 years in the events industry and producing thousands of events, we wanted to do a live that helps educate and empower planners by breaking down AV bids. 10 years ago it was common to see a charge for using 3rd party AV vendors and AV restrictions on your quotes. We have heard of WiFi costing upwards of 30K at venues.

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Rehearsal Panel Contracts Contracts 257

Endless Events

AUGUST 9, 2019

When you hit the rigging section, make sure you ask your vendor for a diagram or plot. And this is fantastic because you can show it to the band and the venue, making your event that much better! Same goes for the venue! This will do wonders helping you visualize what exactly will be going down with the stages. Be Diligent.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 16, 2018

Large venues and events tend to generate an unnecessarily large amount of waste in a short period of time. Ask the vendors to use reusable containers rather than disposable items. Review venue and event services contracts to check whether there are any opportunities for waste reduction. Staff and volunteer education.

Manufacturing 170

Manufacturing Events Contracts Contracts 170

Endless Events

MARCH 18, 2019

With over 10 years in the events industry and producing thousands of events, we wanted to do a live that helps educate and empower planners by breaking down AV bids. 10 years ago it was common to see a charge for using 3rd party AV vendors and AV restrictions on your quotes. We have heard of WiFi costing upwards of 30K at venues.

Rehearsal 120

Rehearsal Panel Contracts Contracts 120

Social Tables

MAY 14, 2019

And to create an experience, every little piece of the event needs to map back to the purpose, from the venue to the food. While for an event where the purpose is to educate, a key measure of success will likely be how well content translates into attendee engagement. Find a venue that fits your event purpose (and budget!).

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Facility Expenses Facility expenses include money spent on acquiring the venue. Logistics Do you need special contracts, permits, or insurance in hosting your event? Your ability to estimate how much this will cost will depend mainly on the venue of your corporate event.

Events 40

Events Social Media Automation Planner 40

Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

Kiosks That Make Early Check-in Easy Check-in is typically the first touchpoint attendees have with an event, but that doesn’t always have to happen at the venue. If collecting training or education credits is required, this can be especially reassuring for attendees.

Event Technology 40

Event Technology Technology Technology Registration 40

Gavel International

OCTOBER 24, 2022

PRO TIP: Contracting work can be a great way to navigate staffing shortages, especially regarding larger events such as high profile, in-person global meetings or group incentive travel programs. Offer education to learn more about apps, websites, or other tools that are part of your standard tools. 4) Create Training Programs.

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Automation Meeting Social Media Training 40

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Usually, this person is working with vendors. Let’s say they need to go pick up something at a vendor. These people are usually educated in engineering, understanding how much weight can be hung. ” Well, typically in union venues there might be a contract that requires you to pay to have people as loaders.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Usually, this person is working with vendors. Let’s say they need to go pick up something at a vendor. These people are usually educated in engineering, understanding how much weight can be hung. ” Well, typically in union venues there might be a contract that requires you to pay to have people as loaders.

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Production Management Events Vendor 120