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

Smart Meetings

Of course, this goes for your keynote speakers, caterers, audiovisual support, and the weather, too. Here is a list of questions you may want to ask yourself and your team before planning your next event: Do you have another nearby venue where you could host the event?

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Unlocking Success: Mastering ROI Strategies for Corporate Conferences

Blue Spark Event Design

Venue and Logistics ( site selection ): Select a venue that aligns with the event’s purpose and audience size. Pay attention to logistics like accommodations, transportation, catering, and technology requirements. need help with audio visual? to its expenses.

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The Ultimate Sustainable Event Management and Planning Checklist

Bizzaboo

Why Sustainable Event Management Matters Make no mistake: Sustainability — and climate change — are key points of concern for the events industry. After all, events can harm the planet in several ways, including excessive transportation emissions, energy consumption, and tons of food and paper waste.

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7 Event Tech Trends to Try in 2023

Convene by PCMA

For our 2023 Events Industry Forecast, Convene editors checked in with webex Events , formerly SOCIO, who identified some event tech that will “truly level up your events.” Read our full Events Industry Forecas t in the Convene digital edition for November. Multi-use branded event apps.

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AMEX M&E Meetings Marketplace Expands

Smart Meetings

The company aims to be the Nordstrom experience of shopping for end-to-end event software solutions, rather than an Amazon digital shopping-cart website, explains Linda McNairy, global vice president at American Express Meetings & Events. And, coming soon, according to McNairy, are ground-transportation management solutions.

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How to Plan a Music Festival: 10 Mistakes You’re Making

Endless Events

Have enough stations for the number of attendees and make sure they are placed at convenient intervals around the festival venue. Building on the previous step, make sure event goers are aware of where the stations are. Or strict parking conditions at your outdoor venue that you need to make sure attendees comply with.

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Take a Swipe at Event-Tech Costs

MeetingsNet

Consider your needs before purchasing an event-management software platform. The major platforms offer everything from marketing and event apps to registration and attendee metrics. Tried-and-True AV/Event-Tech Cost Cuts. Don’t just send a list of equipment you think you’ll need based on what you used for a similar event.

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