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How To Prepare For A Career In Event Planning

Hello Endless Events

Traditionally, many event planners started their careers working in hospitality (as assistants at hotels, for example) and gradually moved into management. Event planning is a viable career for those who study: Marketing, PR or mass communications, Hospitality or hotel management, Business administration, Human resource management.

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25 Powerful Event Sales Techniques for Venues and Planners

Planning Pod

If you are somehow engaged in event sales – whether as a salesperson, business owner or manager in the hospitality and events industry – you already know that establishing successful sales practices and habits is the #1 way to grow revenues for private, group and in-person events. Get started today >>.

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Wedding Industry Conferences: Which One Should I Attend?

OFD Consulting

Their tradeshow highlights a diverse array of brands, but really, the main focus is on “speed networking” that allows planners to network with tourism boards and hospitality pros. While it caters to the fast-growing multicultural market, Coterie welcomes one and all to the Retreat, which is known for its laid-back, inviting atmosphere.

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The 10 Best Event Apps (2024)

Peerspace

The hospitality sector is growing exponentially, and event planners are keeping busy — just like event-goers. Bonus: SpotMe Source: Peerspace SpotMe is a relatively new event app for enterprises that host in-person, virtual, hybrid, and webinar events. In need of the best event apps to pull off your next planned gathering ?

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The Ultimate Event Planning Checklist: 7 Phases to Create a Winning Event

Eventtia

Recognize who your event caters to. Plan for guest engagement and hospitality. In-person events often require on-site check-in, activity checkpoints and an event mobile app, whereas virtual platforms offer features like webinars, breakout rooms, and online networking, Evaluate options based on features and functionalities.

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Tripleseat vs. Caterease vs. Gather vs. Planning Pod – Venue Management Software Competitors, Alternatives & Pricing

Planning Pod

We built Planning Pod to serve event spaces, venues and caterers of all sizes to streamline their room and space bookings for private/group events as well as manage catering and food-and-beverage services plus many other event details. Planning Pod. Who Is It For. Planning Pod Pricing.

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Hotel event management software: How we helped Hotel Salem boost lead response time, get paid faster and save 62+ hours/ month

Planning Pod

Our software solutions have helped hundreds of hospitality and event professionals streamline their venue management processes, enabling them to serve more clients, increase revenues and cut down on busywork. Hotels aren’t the only venues we cater to either. Planning Pod can help. Sign up for a free trial!