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Creative Methods to Generate More Revenue for Your Next Conference

Smart Meetings

Establishing the conference fee, contracting with the venue and locking the dates will require some effort. One of the easiest ways to kill your upsell opportunities is to make participants visit your website’s multiple locations. Ensure your website has recent blogs, videos, and podcasts highlighting your event.

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Canceling An Event: What You Legally Have To Do

Endless Events

“Force majeure is a legal term that’s been around for a long time and it’s in your contracts, but it’s separate from your contracts”, Josh explains. But they let planners and groups get out of meeting contracts or frankly, any kind of supplier contracts too if they meet certain criteria.

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Event Planning Template: Your Timeline, Budget, and Checklist

Eventtia

Decide on an event theme Develop an event name, logo, tagline, and hashtags Develop an event website (with an online registration function) Create social media profiles Develop a publicity plan. Create a shortlist of prospective sponsors and then create well-written sponsorship proposals for each (keep them personalized if possible.)

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Meetings Due Diligence in the Aftermath of a Disaster

MeetingsNet

Even months after a disaster, even if the reality on the ground is actually pretty good, your prospective attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors may still be holding onto negative perceptions that will keep them from wanting to attend. Monitor key websites and news sources. Poll your stakeholders. Will it be safe?

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So, You Have to Cancel Your Event. Now What?

Social Tables

The matter of finances can be a sensitive situation in the case of a canceled event, so having an iron-clad contract can be all the difference in protecting your business. Your contract should have a clause that ensures your deposit is non-refundable, regardless of what situation arises. Click To Tweet. Handle the Financials.

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The Complete Checklist to Hosting an Event

Eventtia

Sign contract with venue and vendors. Event website. A dedicated event website or a dedicated page on your company’s website that acts as an information hub for the event. If possible, have contracts finalized and signed. Finalize sponsor contracts and details. Negotiate details with the venue.

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So, You Have to Cancel Your Event. Now What?

Social Tables

The matter of finances can be a sensitive situation in the case of a canceled event, so having an iron-clad contract can be all the difference in protecting your business. Your contract should have a clause that ensures your deposit is non-refundable, regardless of what situation arises. Click To Tweet. Handle the Financials.