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17 Common Event Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

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Event planning consistently ranks as one of most stressful jobs in the U.S. Whether planners find themselves forced to work with difficult personalities, try to juggle juxtaposing requests, fix event planning mistakes, or balance dozens of last-minute event changes, event planners have plenty of reasons to feel stressed.

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The 10-Step Guide to Nonprofit Event Planning

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From online community awareness campaigns to out-of-the-box nonprofit event planning ideas, thoughtful preparation can help increase the success of fundraising activities. In this guide, we walk you through the process of planning a nonprofit event step-by-step. Master nonprofit event planning in 10 simple steps 1.

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

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Our goal is to help you excel in your event planning endeavors. By addressing and overcoming these obstacles, we aim to simplify your planning process, enhance your events, and significantly improve your return on investment. We’re committed to ensuring the best possible outcomes for you and your events!

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Virtual Event Mistakes: 10 Things To Avoid Doing!

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The right platform will depend from planner to planner and from event to event, which is why defining the goals of your virtual event is an important first step to take. # 6 Wrong Sponsors. Sponsorships will stay alive and well in virtual events. 8 Not Rehearsing. And that means minimizing distractions.

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The Ultimate Event Planning Checklist: 7 Phases to Create a Winning Event

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Whether you’re on the brink of planning a first event or are a seasoned professional revising your event planning checklist, this guide aims to be your trusted roadmap. This article provides a comprehensive event planning checklist to help you manage every detail for a successful event, from start to finish.

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Your 2021 Virtual Event Budget Checklist!

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What does your sponsor forecast look like? Did you have sponsors in your previous event? Remember that just because your event is virtual, it doesn’t mean that its value diminishes. On the contrary, plenty of sponsors can get a lot more out of digital experiences than live ones. Have you adjusted their packages?

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Everything You Need To Know About Planning A Successful Corporate Event

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What is corporate event planning? A corporate event is more than merely a meeting. Planning a company’s event is not easy, often requiring a multitude of factors from marketing to safety. Will your event be self-funded? Will it have sponsors? Prepare and print event collateral. No, they don’t.

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