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When Mother Nature Is an Unwanted Attendee at Your Meeting or Event

Smart Meetings

If you have yet to build weather-related contingencies into your event planning protocol, below are five steps you can immediately start implementing before the next cold front blows in. As meeting and event planners responsible for the safety of sometimes thousands of people, we cannot take anything for granted.

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Go Green: How To Jump on Sustainable Event Trend

Endless Events

Something as simple as going paperless for our bills, using biodegradable cups or eco-friendly transportation will help minimize your impact on the environment. As an event planner, it’s your role to make changes in the events you create. Transportation and Location. Can I really make a difference? Start Planning.

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11 Questions You Need to Ask Attendees Before An Event

Stova

Depending on the response here, you may want to consider a shuttle to/from the hotel or airport to make sure transport and welcome registration runs smoothly. How do you feel about the location of the event? The more attendees are excited about the location, the more they’ll be more excited about the event.

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‘It’s Not a Matter of If, It’s a Matter of When’

Convene by PCMA

Local police had set a wide — and constantly shifting — security perimeter around the location of the shooting, about 2.5 The next step was ensuring everyone associated with the event was aware and up to date on the situation, while also figuring out if and when they could proceed with the day’s agenda.

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Blending Technology and Creativity to Create Immersive Events

Stova

Embracing Cutting-Edge Technology In the fast-paced world of event management, staying ahead of the curve is vital. Embracing cutting-edge event technology allows event professionals to unlock new dimensions of creativity. Creating Immersive Environments A venue is not just a space; it’s a canvas waiting to be transformed.

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Designing the Perfect Event Attendee Arrival

Endless Events

Before the pandemic, attendees would have booked hotels and made transportation arrangements in the days or weeks leading up to the event. With online events, they’ve cut that time down to a few minutes, and no one understands this better than today’s #EventIcons guest, Arianna Black. In 2019, we had an event app,” she says. “A

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2019 Event Trends That Will Change the Path of Events

Endless Events

This is why VIP lounges, bars, massage stations, and spas are slowly becoming a fixture in many events. Of course, the venue itself can make or break a bleisure event. Some locations are a better choice because of the leisure opportunities they bring. This allows event organizers to get the right data at the right time.

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