13-point Checklist for a Successful Charity Run

Charity events and 5K runs often go hand in foot! These two require some very different actions, and you must be fleet of foot to stay ahead.

How to Ensure a Successful Corporate Event

Getting an event off the ground and completing it successfully is a feather in your cap, gets you repeat clients, and ensures good business.

13 Ways to Give Your Event a Green Makeover

Going green is a money maker for your event. By using time-tested, eco-friendly and easy methods, you'll make a positive impression.

Speakers

11 Meaningful Gift Ideas for Your Speakers

Thanking your speakers is more than a handshake. Use these tips to find out what makes a great impression on them, so they remember you and build a rapport for a long lasting relationship. Think long term, not short term gains.

Audio/Visual

Pumping DOWN the Volume

People talk at gatherings. But loud audio can kill the mood and reduce networking effectiveness of face to face events. Take it down a notch or two, so people can hear themselves think and hear their new connection introduce themselves.

Career

Event Jobs Weekly Brief for January 16 – 22

Event jobs for week of January 16 - 22: Event & Conference Planner, Tradeshow Event Planner, Corporate Event Planner, and Meeting Planner.

News

The Economy Is Based on Meetings — It’s That Simple

The media sensationalized a story about the $16 muffins that a government agency allegedly paid at a conference in a Hilton hotel. It wasn't true, but truth lies elsewhere. The economy depends on meetings. Without them, there would be no economy all together.

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The Psychology of Color [INFOGRAPHIC]

The colors invoke emotional responses and affect decision making. Knowing psychology of color can help you plan a more successful event by carefully selecting correct colors to invoke emotions closely associated with your event, & facilitating decision making. read more

16 Simple Tips to Help You Pick the Right Event Venue

If you don't get the right event venue, no matter what you do it's all down the toilet. Use these tips to prevent flushing your career away by planning and executing a successful event venue search. It's not as hard as it may seem, and can be a lot of fun. read more

Event Jobs Weekly Brief for January 16 – 22

Event jobs for week of January 16 - 22: Event & Conference Planner, Tradeshow Event Planner, Corporate Event Planner, and Meeting Planner. read more

11 Easy Ways to Save Money on Wedding Flowers

Flowers at weddings, as well as other gatherings, can be an expensive decoration. They can take up a hefty portion of your budget, so trying to save on flowers is key. These 11 tips will help you save and maintain your high standard of excellence. read more

Event Jobs Weekly Brief for January 9 – 15

Event jobs for week of January 9 - 15: Meeting and Event Planner, Senior Meeting and Event Planner, Tradeshow Event Planner, Meeting And Event Coordinator, and Master Event Planner. read more

13-point Checklist for a Successful Charity Run

Charity events and 5K runs often go hand in foot! These two require some very different actions, and you must be fleet of foot to stay ahead. It's a great way to get your community to support an organization or a cause that is near and dear to your heart. read more

Event Jobs Weekly Brief for January 2 – 8

Event jobs for week of January 2 - 8: Event Planner, Tradeshow Event Planner, Meeting Planner, and Corporate Event Planner. read more

“Like” Your Trade Shows

Social media play an important role in today's marketing and evaluation of events. Use them wisely and enhance your trade show presence. It gives you an opportunity to connect with your audience, get to know them, and what they really want and need. read more

Event Jobs Weekly Brief for December 26 – January 1

Event jobs for week of December 26 - January 1: Event Planner and Assistant Director of Meetings and Conference Services. read more

11 Meaningful Gift Ideas for Your Speakers

Thanking your speakers is more than a handshake. Use these tips to find out what makes a great impression on them, so they remember you and build a rapport for a long lasting relationship. Think long term, not short term gains. read more

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