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Virtual Event RFP: What To Include (With Free Template!)

Endless Events

But now that the rules of the game have completely changed, how are organizations supposed to go about the Request For Proposal process? You can download your very own copy of our Excel template, which includes everything you need to outline your requirements and compare potential vendors. Virtual Event RFP: What To Include?

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10 Important Technology Questions to Ask in Your Next RFP

Smart Meetings

The process for creating a request for proposal (RFP) has wildly changed now that virtual and hybrid events are regularly in our repertoire. Will you have any featured speakers? Think through how you want to display your speakers, whether they are serving in the keynote, breakout, or support role. Vendor Support.

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Hybrid Event Budget: 7 Items & Tips To Consider

Endless Events

The best way to get an estimate is to start calling vendors and building your event RFP. Include them in your proposal. Speakers & Emcees. As with all types of events, speakers and emcees can cost as little as $500 or as much as $100,000 if you book a celebrity. Main Hybrid Event Budget Items. Conclusive Thoughts.

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Lansing Makes Meeting Planning Easy

Convene by PCMA

No problem—your Greater Lansing CVB sales manager will help distribute your RFP to local hotels and respond directly to you with availability and proposals. You’ll also find just the right speakers, with the CVB’s Certified Meeting Professionals tapping into the resources of nearby Michigan State University and its roster of experts.

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Mastering the Art of Event Technology: Expert Tips for Making Your Next Event a Success

Traveler's Q

With features such as event agendas, venue maps, speaker bios, and attendee networking, mobile apps enhance the overall event experience. Use Event Technology to Engage Your Sponsors and Vendors Utilizing event technology can go a long way in engaging not just attendees, but also sponsors and vendors.

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The 10-Step Guide to Nonprofit Event Planning

Social Tables

Operations Manager: An event operations manager oversees vendor communication. Operations managers negotiate prices, book vendors, place supply orders, and communicate vendor details between the planning team, venue, and benefiting organization. They research services, collect event quotes, and execute event contracts.

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Maximizing Your Event’s Online Reach: How to Create a Successful Event Website

Traveler's Q

An event website serves as a centralized location for all information related to the event, from event details and registration to agenda and speaker bios. Scheduled Speakers A successful event website must have a dedicated section for scheduled speakers.

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