19 Things That Thrill Event Planners
19 Things That Thrill Event Planners. As an event planner there are a number of simple things that get us over excited. Here are 19 things which are irresistible to event professionals, but which others outside the industry may not understand or appreciate. Sometimes the simplest of things can evoke disproportionate joy. Many of these […]
Why You Need to Break Your Event Assumptions
Why You Need to Break Your Event Assumptions. As a professional speaker, I have the opportunity to attend a lot of events and conferences. While they all differ in scale, audience, locations, and cultures, they almost all share certain elements. For example, the flow is the same at most events. Attendees arrive at a certain […]
9 Fun Facts About 9 Greater Phoenix Area Resorts
9 Fun Facts About 9 Greater Phoenix Area Resorts. When Visit Phoenix takes you on a tour of resorts, they really take you on a tour of resorts. Earlier this month, I visited nine properties in Phoenix, Scottsdale and Chandler, Ariz., in less than 48 hours. It was a bit of a whirlwind, but it […]
Visualizing your corporate event venue
Visualizing your corporate event venue. Use this stage to conceptualize and explore what venue options exist. Formulate an image of the perfect venue stay open to new things. The next stage of this guide is all about choosing the right venue that matches your needs. Let Venues of North Scottsdale Planning a small networking meetup, an […]
SPOTIFY LAUNCHES COLLABORATIVE PLAYLIST FEATURE FOR EVENTS
SPOTIFY LAUNCHES COLLABORATIVE PLAYLIST FEATURE FOR EVENTS: Music-streaming service Spotify has debuted “Playlist Potluck,” a new collaborative playlist feature that will allow users to invite friends to an event by sharing a playlist in which guests can add their own songs. TechCrunch: “Collaborative playlists are an older Spotify feature, but one that’s sometimes a bit […]
10 Things Productive #EventProfs Do Every Day
10 Things Productive #EventProfs Do Every Day. Productivity and event planning go hand in hand. Successful event planners are very productive. Here are 10 habits of productive event planners you can steal to kick off your week. I haven’t met a single event professional who is not very organised and effective at getting things done. […]
Infuse Strategy into your Incentive Travel Program
Infuse Strategy into your Incentive Travel Program. While all travel incentives are designed to reward top performers, some are better than others. The difference isn’t about the size of budget … it’s how the budget is allocated – and the strategy behind it. When it comes to planning a travel incentive program, event planners have […]
Why You Need to Break Your Event Assumptions
Why You Need to Break Your Event Assumptions. As a professional speaker, I have the opportunity to attend a lot of events and conferences. While they all differ in scale, audience, locations, and cultures, they almost all share certain elements. For example, the flow is the same at most events. Attendees arrive at a certain […]
The Hottest Trend: Industrial-Style Spaces
Industrial-style spaces are one of this year’s biggest trends in the events industry. These edgy venues make a bold statement and bring guests together in new and exciting ways. Exposed brickwork, steel beams and original fixtures (complete with peeling paint) make an authentic backdrop for a thoroughly urban affair. In this article, we take a look at the top […]
How to Get a Job in Events Without Experience
How to Get a Job in Events Without Experience Everyone has to start somewhere when starting out in the event industry. If you don’t have much experience here are 20 ideas to get your career off the ground. Experience counts for a lot in the world of events. If you want to work in the […]
