Bizzaboo

MARCH 18, 2024

With their deep dives into market trends, product evaluations, and vendor landscapes, analyst reports offer invaluable insights for decision-makers. Each has its own methodology and focus areas, from in-depth product evaluations to market forecasts and trends.

Technology 59

Technology Technology Vendor Event Technology 59

Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2022

Continue to train staff on hybrid meeting planning. It may be listening to a certain speaker, visiting a particular sponsor, connecting with colleagues, or attending a new product demo. Be sure to partner with sophisticated virtual meeting technology vendors that feature AI-based tools.

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Meeting Social Media Trade Show Technology 306

Endless Events

APRIL 8, 2021

What even goes into budgeting for an event and how can we know for sure that we can trust a certain event production company? They approach the matter from the perspectives of both the event planners as well as the production companies. “Our sales reps are trained to get the budget.

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Events Vendor Planner Production 248

Endless Events

APRIL 9, 2021

Not to mention that if you start planning early, the production and partners team you choose have more time and energy available to help you cut costs where you can without sacrificing the success of the event. The latter in particular can be either a big cost-saver or spender when you factor in studio time and pre/post-production needs.

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Virtual Events Sponsors Rehearsal Events 334

Endless Events

JUNE 21, 2018

And with tech playing a larger role in event planning and production, not only do we need to be on top of physical threats, but cybersecurity concerns as well. If using security scanning devices at your event, then the staff operating them must be highly-trained. Get only professionally certified, engineered products from your vendors.

Vendor 265

Vendor Events Planner Insurance 265

Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

Expanding vendor deals to utilize spa facilities, wellness-based accommodation and better team training are good places to start. “On Travel doesn’t have to be a highly structured production. The global TMO believes off-sites to be “a must-have” and an effective way to manage burnout before it becomes unmanageable.

Culture 263

Culture Travel Travel Remote 263

Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2023

Not starting early enough Leah McCrae, Director of Strike Productions, believes one of the most common mistakes event planners make is failing to allot enough time to successfully plan and execute an event. Training event staff to maximize efficiency. Complicated vendor setup. Making the check-in process touchless and paperless.

Event Planning 141

Event Planning Rehearsal Vendor Social Media 141

Smart Meetings

AUGUST 1, 2022

In response, Encore is getting creative on training staff and clients. “We We have done a lot of training through our Encore University for continual learning,” Schlosberg said. The next question is where meeting professionals and technology companies are going to find the people to manage all that technology amid a staffing crisis.

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Meeting Technology Technology Event Technology 246

Bizzaboo

MARCH 18, 2024

With their deep dives into market trends, product evaluations, and vendor landscapes, analyst reports offer invaluable insights for decision-makers. Each has its own methodology and focus areas, from in-depth product evaluations to market forecasts and trends.

Technology 40

Technology Technology Vendor Event Technology 40

Eventtia

OCTOBER 20, 2023

By identifying these potential pitfalls in advance, organizers can take preventive measures by reallocating funds, renegotiating with vendors, or adjusting event components to fit within the budget. Prices for services or products might escalate due to demand surges, seasonal variations, or external economic factors.

Vendor 117

Vendor Events Venue Entertainment 117

Smart Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2021

The cost of production, between software and other resources needed to pull off a simultaneous virtual immersion experience, increased their budget by more than 30 percent and the work to plan a hybrid was like planning two entire events at the same time. It went hybrid for one year and the organizers said, “Never again.”

Remote 279

Remote Speakers B2C Sponsors 279

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A Needed Partnership Shawn Anderson, divisional vice president of sales and marketing with Remington Hospitality, agrees, “There is great opportunity to collaborate with local businesses, sponsors and vendors to create mutually beneficial relationships that enhance attendees’ experiences.”

Meeting 264

Meeting Proposal Contracts Contracts 264

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Recently, that meant introducing everyone to local small businesses for their amenities, including a fragrance company, a cookie maker and a coffee vendor. To that end, Encore has invested in technology, people—9,000 in 18 months—and training to catch up to the needs of meeting professionals who came back quickly.

Trade Show 242

Trade Show Tourism Tourism Events 242

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Anca Platon Trefan “Throughout my career in event production, coupled with my personal journey in natural bodybuilding, I’ve come to understand the indispensable role that mental and physical fitness plays in not just surviving but thriving in our professional and personal lives,” Platon Trifan said.

Meeting 147

Meeting Audience Vendor Management 147

Social Tables

APRIL 13, 2021

Talk through the logistics of catering an outdoor event with your vendor and make sure they have experience running events outdoors. If you choose great vendors who have experience with outdoor events, they can help guide you and explain what equipment you need for their piece of the puzzle. Hire a caterer.

Events 200

Events Vendor Event Planning Logistics 200

Gavel International

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This technique has proven effective, with 83% of those who receive gamified training saying they feel motivated — while 61% of those who receive non-gamified training feel bored and unproductive. ( It’s up to the leader (the person being trained) to keep everyone on task, motivated, and working as a team to get back to civilization.

Incentives 52

Incentives Training Healthcare Education 52

ITA Group

JANUARY 14, 2021

This program allows us to reach every level of production. This shift is due to the changing relationship between vendors and partners. Partners and vendors alike are realizing there is a lot more choice in who to work with and what they value most out of these relationships. Ultimately we’re after increasing engagement.

Vendor 66

Vendor Training Incentives Telecommunications 66

Endless Events

DECEMBER 18, 2020

And as a state of the art production company, we make a point to stay up to date with the latest trends. It combines a 55” touchscreen with a fantastic 4K display that activates meetings, training sessions, and presentations. Here at Endless, we’re always looking for cool and innovative ways to improve events.

Remote 324

Remote Virtual Events Technology Technology 324

Redfin

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Attend a Performance at the Maverick Theater The Maverick Theater is a local performing arts venue that showcases a variety of theatrical productions, including plays, musicals, and comedy shows. Visitors can sample delicious food, shop for unique items, and support local farmers and vendors.

Vendor 47

Vendor Education Entertainment Training 47

Bizzaboo

AUGUST 3, 2023

of organizers say they have changed or plan to change their event management software vendor within the next year ( Bizzabo , 2023) 72.5% Be sure to ask the vendor to walk you through an in-person conference registration setup to see what it looks like from start to finish. Here are some telling statistics about event tech: 68.9%

Management 98

Management Registration Vendor Event Apps 98

Gavel International

DECEMBER 19, 2022

cross-training, retraining, upskilling) will be critical to dealing with labor challenges. ( The need for digital and technical skills continues to grow faster and faster, so current staff may need to be trained, retrained, or new talent brought in to accommodate the increased IT needs. Talent mobility (e.g., Avoid over-customization.

Trends 52

Trends Meeting Vendor Planner 52

Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

☐ Secure a printing and promotional vendor. ☐ Establish and secure additional vendors (e.g., ☐ Design virtual production slides. ☐ Provide speaker management training and tools. ☐ Provide speaker management training and tools for the virtual platform. ☐ Design virtual production backgrounds and frames.

Conference 98

Conference Sponsors Virtual Events Speakers 98

Redfin

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center The Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center is a cultural hub that hosts a variety of live performances, including theater productions, musical concerts, and dance shows. The park features spacious off-leash areas where dogs can run and play freely, as well as agility equipment for training and exercise.

Vendor 47

Vendor Sports Culture Training 47

Smart Meetings

JANUARY 26, 2023

We believe it will be a top-three facility in the country, located directly in the urban core making it easy to access from the train or the airport and is easy to walk to from your hotel to dinner and other events,” Scholes says.

Vendor 246

Vendor Organization Planner Marketing 246

ITA Group

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Dealer: uses a handful of strategies geared towards offering discounts on products. Embedded headcount: establishes a full-time employee in a partner’s organization to train and promote your product across the partner’s business. Rebate: encourages purchases across a specified group of products or services.

Incentives 76

Incentives B2C Training B2B 76

ITA Group

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Here’s what I mean by focusing on elements you can add to segmentation analysis that would help increase engagement and sales: Characteristics That Help the VENDOR Sell More. Which area should I build more training and enablement?”. Where can I get better adoption of my new products/services?”. “I Certifications. Enablement.

Vendor 84

Vendor Certification Incentives Training 84

Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

However, what happens when you realize your current event management software vendor is no longer meeting your needs? of organizers are either switching or planning to switch their event software vendors within the next year, underscoring the dynamic nature of this industry. We just ran our conference with a new vendor.

Vendor 59

Vendor Management B2B Training 59

Gavel International

MARCH 1, 2022

This often results in minimal time to locate and vet candidates and a lack of time to train new hires. For example: A sales position in a company with established training and processes is quite different from a company creating a new sales position. According to a study by Gallup: Increase productivity by 10%.

Prospect 52

Prospect Training Social Media Rehearsal 52

Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

BizBash offers the latest event news, searchable vendor directories, photos of past events, archived magazine issues, a job board for special event-oriented employment opportunities, and a subscription-based online calendar of events. Event Marketer also hosts events such as Experiential Marketing Training Camp and Women in Events Week.

Website 98

Website Planner Certification Publishing 98

Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

Attending MTS can help mountain-related hospitality professionals learn to reach target consumers, get introduced to new products, build brand awareness, and create relationships with renowned leaders in the mountain travel industry. MTS is broken down into two main components: The Exchanges and the Forum. HD Expo + Conference.

Hospitality 158

Hospitality Conference Education Tourism 158

ITA Group

MAY 6, 2021

Through Channel Marketing Automation is technology that allows vendors to make branded assets and messaging available through readily available on-demand packages sometimes funded by MDF and co-op funds. Product launches. Training and development. . Definition of TCMA. Win-back efforts. Milestone achievements.

Marketing 82

Marketing Marketing Automation Vendor 82

Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 7, 2021

I’m the one that is securing those production vendors to come in and capture my content and to stream my event. My role in that has always been — I’m the lead, I’m the customer,” Monroe said. I’m not the one who’s actually doing it — I’m the one signing the contract and paying for it.

Virtual Events 111

Virtual Events Contracts Contracts Remote 111

Gavel International

MARCH 25, 2024

Whether candid or posed in nature, videos and photos demonstrate to attendees and the organization at large that the company is committed to team building, training, and so forth. Feedback for improvement, understanding engagement patterns, and documenting how knowledge was shared or translated can serve as training tools later.

Planner 52

Planner Meeting Promotion Events 52

Travel Daily News

MARCH 28, 2023

For organizations looking to revise corporate travel policies under a duty-of-care model, we suggest inviting feedback from employees, those responsible for business travel, partners/vendors, and any other key stakeholders. By educating everyone, an organization creates and reinforces a culture of risk awareness and discernment.

Travel 65

Travel Travel Training Transportation 65

Social Tables

JUNE 22, 2022

Market the event on social media , create online event pages, send invitations, and ask participating vendors to promote it as well. . Entice visitors of all types to attend by including a variety of vendors, activities, and entertainment options. Offer skill development and community training events.

Events 147

Events Promotion Sponsors Seminar 147

Social Tables

APRIL 22, 2021

Outdoor venues have higher production costs and more unknowns due to weather conditions, but they can be a great choice for concepts like barbeques and picnics. Contact Us: hello@socialtables.com +1 (877) 973-2863 Request Pricing ? If your venue is outdoors, make sure that you have a way to protect the equipment from the elements.

Venue 200

Venue Audience Insurance Social Media 200

MeetingsNet

MARCH 16, 2020

COVID-19 spurs Aventri to partner with three digital-event vendors with expertise in both the corporate and association markets. Aventri, a widely used event-management software platform, has entered into partnerships with three virtual-event companies.

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Virtual Events Platform Meeting Vendor 72