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8 Event Management Tools You Should Be Using Right Now

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By starting with some of the most common frustrations of the event planning profession that we have heard from planners, we’ve paired real-life problems with real event management solutions. 8 Essential Event Management Tools for Every Event Planner. Email and social media management software.

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Best Event Management Software of 2019

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Marketing and promotion – For creating and deploying event websites, email marketing, event mobile apps, surveys/forms, video marketing and social media promotions. No more details scattered across event spreadsheets/templates , documents and post-its. Oh, and no more lost files or emails. Eventbrite.

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Best Venue Management Software of 2021: Reviews of the Top 4 Solutions

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When we built Planning Pod, we set out to solve a big problem that many event venues, restaurants and hotels face … juggling too many applications, emails, documents, spreadsheets and even notes, folders and whiteboards to manage their event bookings. Primary Focus. Key Features of Planning Pod.

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Event Tech and the Life Cycle of Events

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In this article, I’ll give a high-level overview of how different types of event technology trends serve event planners or businesses and apply to the entire life cycle of any event. Event and venue management software. This is a game changer for event planners. Digital event marketing.

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The event planners’ ultimate guide on how to create an online event registration form

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From missed payments and complex registration systems, most event organizers spend endless hours following outdated processes that can lead to missed details, lost ticket sales, and miscommunication between the vendors, volunteers, attendees, and other event participants. The good news? There is a better way! Fundraisers and galas.

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How to Start an Event Venue Business: Two Experts Share 20 Secrets for Opening an Event Space

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. #2 – Devising a business plan makes the process of launching an event space business vastly smoother. This document can be quite lengthy and in-depth because it fleshes out every detail regarding your venue business – from facility and organizational structure to finances, budgets and marketing.

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Wedding venue management software: How we saved Hidden Barn Venue from spreadsheet paralysis and saved them 62 hours a month

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Further, many of the programs they were using to document and track important information weren’t designed for those purposes, leaving significant functionality gaps and creating unnecessary workarounds that opened the door for errors. I’m old school and I usually have a pen and paper planner where I write things down.