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

Smart Meetings

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? Should you arrange transportation for attendees to get to another venue, or would you cancel it altogether?

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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. Event gamification. Multi-use branded event apps.

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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. Talk it out with your AV vendor. F ind cost savings tips for F&B, ground transportation, and venues, here. • Want more?

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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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Planning a Safe Event: Back to Basics

Endless Events

When this goes wrong, the implications are huge – financially, but more importantly, with regards to the safety of event team, contractors and attendees. It’s vital you use the right vendors when planning a safe event so that you know the equipment, but also the setup is up to scratch. Don’t leave anything to chance.

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

Endless Events

If there aren’t sources of natural shade around, like trees, then make sure you erect some form of temporary structure, like large tents for event goers (and your event team) to retreat from the sun. So, how to plan a music festival and keep your event goers hydrated? Understaffing your event. Use an event app.

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Top 10 Tips To Manage Your Event Within Budget

Tembusu Events and Communications

This lets you talk to everyone involved early on about the costs and back up your discussions with specific numbers as the event date gets closer. Get prices from different event company in Singapore When working with event planners in Singapore, make sure to get quotes from different vendors.