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Venue Contracts for AV, Electric, and Internet: Read the Fine Print

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Planners: Do not sign venue contracts for event production, electrical services, internet access, and support services until you read the full document—especially if you are bringing in an outside audiovisual company for the event, which usually results in extra conditions and raises prices for certain elements.

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

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Now that compression is making available space an endangered resource and inflation is pushing up prices for even the most basic items while companies are hesitant to make binding decisions, the responsibility for explaining the realities of what is possible on both sides of the balance sheet falls to the event planner. By the Numbers.

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Evolution of DMCs: Deeper Trust, Transparency and Understanding

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Stephanie Harris, president of The Incentive Research Foundation , adds that “as events return post-pandemic, DMCs will play a more vital role than ever, providing critical local insight for planners. They develop the bid, hire and manage subcontractors, relate to all outside agencies for permits, insurance, etc., Proposal Process.

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Evolution of the DMC: Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency and Understanding

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Stephanie Harris , President of The Incentive Research Foundation remarked that “as events return post-pandemic, DMCs will play a more vital role than ever , providing critical local insight for planners. They develop the bid, hire and manage the sub-contractors, relate to all outside agencies for permits, insurance, etc.,

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Location, Location, Location: Maximizing Your Outcome by Selecting the Optimal Venue for Your Corporate Event

Traveler's Q

Clarify Your Audience Many event planners tend to fall into the ego trap of thinking that success for their event is determined by what they want to feature. Additionally, it provides helpful advice on legal requirements, insurance, and risk management that should be taken into consideration when preparing for an event.

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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Venue for Your Corporate Event

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Clarify Your Audience Many corporate event planners tend to fall into the ego trap of thinking that success for their event is determined by what they want to feature. Additionally, it provides helpful advice on legal requirements, insurance, and risk management that should be taken into consideration when preparing for an event.

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How To Choose The Best Venue For Your Corporate Event

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Does the venue include a flexible contract with “Force Majeure”? What about insurance? What is insurance for corporate events? What role does the venue play in the acquisition of insurance for the event? For larger and more complex events, be open to sending out invitations even a year or more ahead of time. testimonials?)

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