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How to Deal With 7 Curveballs Thrown at Event Organizers

Convene by PCMA

Almost every aspect of event setup takes longer on site as the business events industry moves forward with fewer workers — so organizers need to prepare their staff members for possible challenges. This is having a huge impact on event organizers and their teams during both the planning and execution phases of events. Short-staffed.

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Planning a Destination Wedding

Traveler's Q

photographers) Send out save the dates Purchase your dress/tux Plan and book your desired events Within 6 to 9 months Book your rehearsal dinner venue (make sure that your guests are invited; it is customary) Decide the menu with your caterer Send out wedding invitations Book the remaining support teammates (e.g.

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Designing a Wow-Factor Wedding Timeline: From Ceremony to Farewell Party

Traveler's Q

Rehearsal Dinner One of the most popular pre-wedding events is the rehearsal dinner. Creating a Seamless Timeline When it comes to creating a seamless wedding timeline, organization is key. This will not only help you stay organized but also ensure that you can optimize the guest experience throughout the day.

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How to Elevate Your Trade Show Booth Experience

ADMEI

Once you’ve selected your shows, engage with them on social media, posting with official hashtags and tagging the host organization in promotional posts. To capitalize on this opportunity, prepare your elevator pitch and rehearse it until you’re ready to seamlessly share it with any booth visitor who stops by.

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3 Reasons to Hire an Accredited DMC

ADMEI

Once you’ve selected your shows, engage with them on social media, posting with official hashtags and tagging the host organization in promotional posts. To capitalize on this opportunity, prepare your elevator pitch and rehearse it until you’re ready to seamlessly share it with any booth visitor who stops by.

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

Smart Meetings

Responses like “because we do it every year” or “I don’t know, I was just told to organize it” indicate a lack of clarity about the event’s objectives. Event Goals Many clients, when asked about the purpose of their event, struggle to provide specific reasons.

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Contingency Plans Save the Day for Events, Again and Again

Smart Meetings

The World Culture Festival 2023 A performance at the World Culture Festival 2023 Each year, the Art of Living Foundation organizes the World Culture Festival. These connections allowed them to work with official organizations to help them run their event smoothly. They had an outstanding contingency plan in place.