Event Planning Articles

The Power of Trade Shows

Trade shows are an effective marketing channel to personally interact with thousands of current & new consumers, distributors & retailers. The following are some of the major trends that continue to fuel the trade show fire.
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Giving Crew Menus a Boost

A well-fed, happy crew goes a long way to making you look good. Consider crew work as the first touch of how the show feels. Treat your people well and the return is a better show and a better reputation for you.
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Top 10 Tips to Recruit and Manage Volunteers for Your Next Event

Volunteers are often the backbone of many events. Without them, in many instances costs would be prohibitive and the event wouldn't happen. Treat volunteers well and you'll have a ready pool of talent for the next event. 10 Tips on how to successively do so.
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Uniquely Marvelous Goes a Long Way: The Strategic Design Experience

Those who don't know the past are condemned to repeat it. In the event industry, even those who know the past constantly repeat it, often to the detriment of the event and their reputation. How do you move forward and make the best show possible? Read on.
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Volume Catering: Feeding the Masses — In Style

Developing menus for multi-thousand attendee conferences, as well as preparing, cooking, and presenting food in a manner that is engaging and diverse, is a grand event in itself, and leaves a lasting impression that will make or break your reputation.
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Event Planner’s Toolbox: Anticipate Event Revenue and Costs with Conference Calculator

Event Planner's Toolbox helps anticipate event revenue and costs with Conference Calculator in this edition. It uses over 90 different metrics and event data entered by the user to generate comprehensive report, which can be customized for a specific event.
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Event Planner’s Toolbox: Event Storytelling With Storify

Event Planner's Toolbox focuses on event storytelling with Storify in this edition. Every event has a story that is waiting to be told, yet many event planners fail to do so.
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How to Organize a Fundraiser Without Spending a Dime

Organizing fundraisers is not an easy task. You have to find a way to minimize expenses and maximize profits to help raise more money for the cause. Here's a way you can organize a fundraiser with no or very low expenses. It's possible.
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Five Real Ways to Generate Revenue With Any Event

Don't put all your eggs in one basket. Stop relying on income from registration fees. Start generating revenue with your event now by implementing these 5 easy ways.
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Event Planner’s Toolbox: Teamwork and Collaboration Made Easy With TeamLab

Event Planner’s Toolbox focuses on software and services that enable you to reach your full potential as an event planner. Today's topic is teamwork and collaboration made easy with TeamLab, a cloud project management and collaboration service.
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