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

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RFP and Event Planner Selection When seeking an event planner, providing a detailed and comprehensive Request for Proposal (RFP) is crucial. Steering clear of these common pitfalls is key to ensuring that your event not only meets its goals but also provides a memorable and gratifying experience for everyone involved.

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Everything You Need To Know About Planning A Successful Corporate Event

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A corporate event is more than merely a meeting. Working with a corporate event management company Write a very detailed RFP (request for proposal) What even is an RFP? Establish a schedule for planning meetings. Prepare a preliminary budget based on historic costings and supplier quotes. Rehearse speakers if required.

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Evolution of DMCs: Deeper Trust, Transparency and Understanding

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Common threads in both the survey and the roundtables were the need to change the proposal process, incorporate a Letter of Engagement to protect the planner and DMC prior to executing a contract, and improve site inspection policies. Proposal Process. Much like asking an architect to draw up the complete building plans for free.

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

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Common threads in both the survey and the roundtables for many were the need to change the proposal process, incorporate a Letter of Engagement to protect both the planner and DMC prior to executing a contract, and improve site inspection policies. PROPOSAL PROCESS. LETTER OF ENGAGEMENT (or LETTER OF INTENT).

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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. Meet with representatives from the benefiting nonprofit to get a better understanding of their mission, values, and purpose.

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An Event Planner's Guide to Madrid: Where Business, Culture and Gastronomy Collide

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Click here to sign up Discover the Heart of Spain Recently crowned the World's Best Meetings & Conference Destination at the 2023 World Travel Awards for the fifth consecutive year, and ranking 6th in the International Congress & Convention Association, Madrid provides a comfortable and secure backdrop for events of all kinds.

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

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For example, if you’re launching a grand opening of a flagship store in a major city, expecting a footfall of over 1,000 customers, it’s wise to start preparations at least four months ahead. For smaller events, such as a masterclass on how to use the product, 1-2 months of preparation might be enough. Initiate conversations.