Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2023

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.

Event Planning 141

Event Planning Rehearsal Vendor Social Media 141

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 10, 2023

By being prepared for any last-minute disruptions, you can go into your event confident that you and your team will know how to handle anything thrown at you. Hargrove, however, was prepared with a swift response. But what do you do when something unexpected threatens the flawless experience you’ve worked so hard to create?

Government 182

Government Trade Show Culture Planner 182

Endless Events

APRIL 12, 2019

Your AV company should be one of the first vendors you hire. If your room is exceptionally large the back row might need “delayed” speakers to provide additional sound. For example, if you have a surprise musical performance taking place let your AV company know so they can suggest the best speakers possible for the experience.

Rehearsal 297

Rehearsal Events Vendor Venue 297

Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

From online community awareness campaigns to out-of-the-box nonprofit event planning ideas, thoughtful preparation can help increase the success of fundraising activities. Operations Manager: An event operations manager oversees vendor communication. They research services, collect event quotes, and execute event contracts.

Event Planning 78

Event Planning Social Media Vendor Advertising 78

Bizzaboo

JUNE 26, 2023

☐ Budget: Assess Costs and Source Vendors Figure out how big your event budget should be and identify vendors that can provide the services you need at price points you can afford. ☐ Speakers: Decide on Keynotes, Sessions, and Entertainment Figure out which speakers will impact your event most by engaging and captivating attendees.

Event Planning 52

Event Planning Vendor Seminar Speakers 52

Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

What should you do when your key speaker suddenly cancels five days before the event? 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. Prepare for your speakers’ arrival.

Event Planning 88

Event Planning Retail Registration Events 88

Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Ensuring an event is successful starts with preparation — and a lot of it. ☐ Send invitations and calendar blocks for event rehearsals. ☐ Secure a printing and promotional vendor. ☐ Establish and secure additional vendors (e.g., ☐ Create a backup technology plan for video, streaming, and speakers.

Conference 98

Conference Sponsors Virtual Events Speakers 98