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Disney’s Covid-Era Crowd Management Offers Lessons for Planners

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Crowd control is going to be on meeting planners’ minds in the first few months of the post-pandemic era, and there’s no better model for how to herd the hordes than the Walt Disney Company. What should planners expect in terms of how their meetings will be different from how they were before COVID?

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The Essential Guide to Selecting the Perfect Event Entertainment: A Comprehensive Approach

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Are you planning an event and struggling to choose the perfect entertainment? Whether it be a wedding, corporate event, or birthday party, selecting the right entertainment is crucial in creating a memorable experience for your guests. Why Does Your Event Need Entertainment? Entertainment plays an integral role in any event.

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Steer Clear of These 8 Pitfalls: A Guide to Excellent Corporate Event Outcomes

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RFP and Event Planner Selection When seeking an event planner, providing a detailed and comprehensive Request for Proposal (RFP) is crucial. Relying on event planners to ascertain the scope of work without this essential information can result in miscommunication and subpar planning outcomes. She is a 3x Inc.

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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. PROPOSAL PROCESS. This investment without return increased company overhead, and ultimately program costs, for future programs.

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Revolutionizing Event Experiences with Virtual Reality: An Exploration of Innovative VR Ideas

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As such, it is no surprise that VR is quickly becoming a go-to technology for event planners looking to create innovative and dynamic event experiences. VR opens up a world of possibilities for creating immersive and engaging games and simulations that can be used for both entertainment and educational purposes.

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27 Event Planner Interview Questions

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In a world where technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI) , is reshaping the event industry, the role of an event planner has taken on new dimensions. This is precisely why hiring the right event planner can make the difference between a seamless event and one fraught with chaos.

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Is the RFP Dead? Long Live Next Evolution of Booking

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Requests for Proposals (RFPs) are just getting longer, more prolific and, too often, ignored. He pointed to the company’s Proposal Assistant tool, which enables hotels to “auto-respond” to RFPs that meet certain criteria. Editor’s Note: This article is the second part of Smart Meetings December 2021 issue Dash of Smart column.

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