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How To Prepare For A Career In Event Planning

Endless Events

The events industry is exciting, ever-changing, and sociable. Being an event planner, event manager, or event marketer is a difficult job that demands a lot of energy and knowledge, but many of us are drawn to it because it is – above all else – rewarding. Pursue A Degree In Relevant Fields.

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Virtual and hybrid event trends for 2021 and beyond: Events Reimagined by Hubilo

The MICE Blog

I was thrilled to listen to his keynote, which was moderated by Cathy Song Novelli,SVP – Marketing & Communications at Hubilo, where he also took questions from the audience. As a serial entrepreneur and highly in-demand speaker, he experienced some of the most iconic events and organised his own.

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Event Management

ITA Group

Vendor and speaker coordination. Event gifting. Our global buying power mitigates risk with better contract terms, generates cost savings, and saves you time negotiating with hotels and venues. Hotel booking and contracting. In-house event Legal Counsel. Venue sourcing and contracting. Event Marketing.

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How Did You Get Started in the Events Industry?

Endless Events

While in graduate school, Deanna got her first event job as a meeting coordinator. “It It was the best first job because the events I worked on were little seminars. I managed the contracts, food and beverage, marketing, and speaker acquisition from start to finish. Final Thoughts and Advice for Our Younger Selves.

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How to Organize a Successful Event – 10 Top Tips for Perfect Events

Eventtia

Even for smaller events, aim for at least one month in advance to plan the event. An event, as we know, can involve many different moving parts, so by planning early, you’ll get more options for different elements of the event: venue options, speakers/talents options, sponsorship options, marketing options, and so on.

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The Complete Checklist to Hosting an Event

Eventtia

The golden rule of event planning is that the earlier you can start planning and working on your event, the better. You’ll have more options, whether it’s the venue, speakers, date/time, and you’ll also have more time to promote the event and to deal with any issues that may come up. Talent/speaker fees.

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What Event Professionals Like Most — and Least — About Their Jobs

Convene by PCMA

“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 see so much failure in our events marketing program and I know I can make it so much more than what it is.” More emotional intelligence when it comes to managing the team.” “To