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The Tortured Event Planners Department

Convene by PCMA

It shares the story of the vendor relationship and how you can work together to make better decisions. I Wanna Be Sedated (24 Hours to Go) A punk rock pre-event jam that pumps up the ramp-up to on-site registration opening. We Built This City A synth rock ’80s-style song about the power event planners have to make local impact.

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Designing Events with Empathy

ADMEI

This is a valuable skill, and it’s well worth developing for event planners. By imagining what it would be like to attend an event as a guest, event planners can design events that connect well with the intended audience. But how do event planners select the right personal touches that will speak to their guests?

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Venue Sourcing for Event Planners

Stova

Selecting the best venue for your event is one of the most important decisions planners face. A well-chosen venue sets the tone, creates memorable experiences, and contributes to the overall success of you event. It’s a tall order, but with the right venue sourcing tools, it is possible to have it all.

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Everything You Need To Know To Create Your Event Timeline

Endless Events

To event planners, the answer should be a no-brainer: event timelines keep your event and the event planning process on track. Booking major venues and event entertainment is something that should be done as soon as possible. Select your venue, virtual platform, and major vendors. Open registration. One Month Out.

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17 Common Event Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Social Tables

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. They could also receive a ticket or risk ruining strong relationships with other venues.

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Gen Z Meeting Profs Navigate Industry Challenges and Hope for Future

Smart Meetings

Mentorships, transparency and white whales For meeting planners new to the industry, experience and connections are the glue that holds the universe together and ultimately provides the tools for current and future success. I work with extremely experienced planners daily. I think it is difficult since the industry is so broad.”

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Return To Live Events: Setting & Managing Expectations For The Future

Endless Events

And while many planners and attendees alike are more than ready to return to live events in full swing, there are a few things to consider. This will include things like contactless registration solutions, masks, hand sanitizing stations, mandatory tests or vaccinations, and more. What is provided by you or the venue?