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

Smart Meetings

Over our 23 years in the professional event production industry, we’ve identified several key elements that often prevent our clients’ events from achieving outstanding success. RFP and Event Planner Selection When seeking an event planner, providing a detailed and comprehensive Request for Proposal (RFP) is crucial.

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Evolution of DMCs: Deeper Trust, Transparency and Understanding

Smart Meetings

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

ADMEI

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

Eventtia

For example a runway show will require more time for planning than a small product launch. 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. Survey and inspect the chosen location.

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

inVOYAGE

Here, authentic flamenco is paired with a delightful meal prepared by Chef David García for a unique fusion of culinary and cultural excellence! Held in the gardens or covered courtyard of a palace, participants not only learn to prepare delicious dishes but also gain insights into the cultural heritage of Madrid’s gastronomy.

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Master Conference Planning With These Pre-event Checklist Templates

Bizzaboo

Ensuring an event is successful starts with preparation — and a lot of it. ☐ Send invitations and calendar blocks for event rehearsals. ☐ Design virtual production slides. ☐ Create a list of potential sponsors that you want to include and send proposals. ☐ Design virtual production backgrounds and frames.

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Master Conference Planning With These Pre-event Checklist Templates

Bizzaboo

Ensuring an event is successful starts with preparation — and a lot of it. ☐ Send invitations and calendar blocks for event rehearsals. ☐ Design virtual production slides. ☐ Create a list of potential sponsors that you want to include and send proposals. ☐ Design virtual production backgrounds and frames.