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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

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Hotel sales, banquet and private event managers know what it’s like to work under pressure. Whether they’re responding to new prospects, following up with them for contract signatures or chasing down clients for payments or vital input for their event, there is rarely any free time in their schedule.

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9 Proven Steps for Planning Successful Events

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But in our many years of planning events (and helping thousands of other event managers plan theirs through our event management software ), we have found that those three qualities – focus, preparation, diligence – are necessary traits in event organizers and team members if you are going to come close to planning a killer event.

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Museum event management software: How we helped Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum streamline their in-house and private events

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Juggling two different tracks of events – in-house events that support their mission/audience base and private group events and rentals that help boost their revenue – can quickly become a cumbersome task that creates process gaps, continuity killers, collaboration conflict and more.

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Brain Dumping for Event Professionals: Part One, Identifying and Organizing Stressors

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Once you have used a brain dump to identify tasks, Planning Pod offers easy-to-use task and project management tools so you can track them and make sure they are completed on time. Especially for beginners, it’s crucial to stick to a schedule in order to build up a habit. What is Brain Dumping? Pick a time of day. Want to learn more?

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Starting an event planning business: Your guide to turning a passion for planning into profit

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Crafting once-in-a-lifetime experiences while dealing with unpredictable challenges (weather disruptions, equipment malfunctions, and unreliable vendors) often equals intense pressure for event coordinators and wedding planners. Planning Pod is your ultimate event management toolkit. But never fear!

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How To Choose the Best Online Registration Software – The Ultimate Guide

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Online registration software is a cloud-based solution that allows organizers to manage the entire event registration process from start to finish. Professionals can use this solution to host a wide range of events, from retail workshops or fireside chats to large conferences and product launches. The short answer is “No.”

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How The Coonamessett used catering software to streamline and automate their 25-year-old catering business and bring it to the modern age

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Still, despite major advancements in technology and a growing expectation of instantaneous, online access, it’s not uncommon to find a catering company still relying on old-school paper and processes for their event management solution. John Norton, Executive Chef and General Manager at The Coonamessett.