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Best of 2023: Event Contracts and Budgeting

Smart Meetings

Over the last year, Smart Meetings wrote about contract and budgeting tips and trends this year for the event planner who wants to keep on top of their financials, so they can keep creating memorable experiences. Tips for Negotiating Your Next Big Event Contract Cheryl M. In short, think big.

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How To Prepare For A Career In Event Planning

Endless Events

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. But how does one prepare for a career in event planning? Prepare for a Career in Event Planning By Mastering These Soft Skills.

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A Breakdown of Post-Pandemic Contract Clauses

Smart Meetings

Now two years out from where we were at the pandemic’s genesis, one question continues to peck at the minds of meeting planners: “Can the fear of Covid be sufficient enough to trigger force majeure ?”. Post-Covid Contract Solutions.”. The Act of God: What To Include in Your Force Majeure Contract.

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Top Legal Issues Meeting Profs Should Be Aware of in 2023

Smart Meetings

Force Majeure clause and employment classifications changes coming for MPs The legal nuances of meeting planning can be a bit overwhelming even for the seasoned planners. However, the more vague the wording, the harder it will be for those looking to cancel or terminate an event contract. The long form is the exhausted list.

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Top 12 Event Planning Certifications You Need To Propel Your Career

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Ever wonder how the alphabet soup of CMP, CSEP, CPCE, and CGMP can prepare you for a successful career in event planning? Curious whether event planner courses and event planning certifications are worth it? Not sure how to become an event planner? CGMP: Certified Government Meeting Professional What Is CGMP Certification?

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How Event Destinations Are Facing the Challenge of Rising Crime

Convene by PCMA

Meeting professionals who are evaluating destinations are making safety a priority, said Darren Green, chief sales officer for the Los Angeles Tourism and Convention Board, who has seen the trend reflected in planners’ requests for information about safety and security in their RFIs. We wanted to help with that,” she said. “We

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Post-Pandemic Events: The Contactless Way

Endless Events

It will take a combined effort in order to restart the event industry, both from the planners and venues, in order to begin hosting in-person events again. The US government released a set of guidelines that breaks down the return to normalcy into three phases for the safe organization of events.

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