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How To Prepare For A Career In Event Planning

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Being an event planner, event manager, or event marketer is a difficult job that demands a lot of energy and knowledge, but many of us are drawn to it because it is – above all else – rewarding. But how does one prepare for a career in event planning? Event planning is an umbrella term.

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Is Event Technology Prepared for Another Pandemic?

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The three individuals zeroed in on how event technology could make or break events in this hypothetical scenario. Gungadin agreed, noting that the industry is in a “much better position” with managing work remotely due to the pandemic. There was this massive experimentation that went on like, what was a virtual event?

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Think Event Technology Is Still a Man’s World? Think again. 

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Meet the ‘Smart Women’ of Encore What if the push to restaff event technology roles is actually an opportunity to bring more diverse points of view to the field? Just wait until you meet a few of the women working in technology, sales, operations, production, human resources and leadership at Encore. Williams Sr.

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Why Event Technology Companies Lack Pricing Transparency

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Pricing transparency in event technology companies is lacking, to say the least. Many event platforms offer no pricing structures at all while others only give ballpark estimates. As a recent Skift Meetings article points out, event planners often have no time or energy to sit through long demos and discuss pricing for weeks.

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9 Event Technology Trends: Insights From a Gartner® Magic Quadrant™Leader

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The event industry is propelled by continuously evolving event technology and increasingly demanding and specific attendee expectations. Without further ado, here are the trends shaping the future of events: 1. AI’s role is multifaceted — from customizing attendee experiences to optimizing operational tasks.

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Revolutionizing Event Management: How AI is Shaping the Future Now

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The Rise of AI in Event Planning The landscape of event management is undergoing a remarkable transformation. Streamlining Event Logistics Through AI Behind the scenes, event logistics can be overwhelming. From crowd management to resource allocation, AI systems predict needs and optimize resources in real time.

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Smart Moves in Albuquerque, Denver and More

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She will oversee sales, strategy and implementation of the company’s Strategic Meetings Management Program. Pupillo will fill the roles of director of business development and general manager. In his most recent resort manager role, he oversaw an ownership and brand change alongside a $45 renovation.