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17 Common Event Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

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Neglecting to test your technology Any event that includes digital presentations, sound, or lighting cues should be rehearsed prior to the big day. Whether hosting a live, virtual, or hybrid event, rehearsing is an important part of the planning process, especially when digital technology or media are involved.

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Evolution of DMCs: Deeper Trust, Transparency and Understanding

Smart Meetings

DMCs bring knowledge of the off-site venues adhering to protocols and help deliver a clear understanding of the details of local regulations. They develop the bid, hire and manage subcontractors, relate to all outside agencies for permits, insurance, etc., DMC Value.

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Evolution of the DMC: Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency and Understanding

ADMEI

DMCs bring knowledge of the offsite venues that are adhering to protocols and help deliver a clear understanding of the details of local regulations. They develop the bid, hire and manage the sub-contractors, relate to all outside agencies for permits, insurance, etc.,

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Planning a Hybrid Event: Benefits, Challenges, and Best Practices

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Defining a ticket pricing strategy for a hybrid event can be quite challenging, and you should consider several different factors: The in-person aspect of the hybrid event will typically involve more costs: venue rental, catering, insurance, and more. This is why typically, the tickets for in-person attendees should be priced higher.

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The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Destination Wedding

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Depending on the location, there may be very different regulations from those in your home country. The differences between the regulations could affect everything from marriage licenses to taxes. Within 6 to 9 months Book your rehearsal dinner restaurant. Keep track of guest RSVPs and guest meal choices.