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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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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. Sign up for a free trial!

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What does an event planner do?

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An event planner, also known as an event coordinator, is a professional who specializes in organizing and executing events, such as weddings, corporate events, conferences, trade shows, and more. In this blog post, we'll explore the role of an event planner in more detail and provide insight into what they do.

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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. Urgent but not Critical: Things like social media and responding to non-client emails that are urgent but aren’t important. What is Brain Dumping?

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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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Save Your Hybrid Event from Epic Fail with These 24 Insights

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.” A good practice is to have two event facilitators – one for in-person participants and one for virtual attendees – to maintain the event flow and enhance the attendee experience. Roles similar to this “Virtual Liaison” can include Event Tech Expert, Social Media Coordinator and Digital Concierge.

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How to start a wedding venue: Tips from two wedding industry experts

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Monique has spent the last 10 years as a certified special events professional (CSEP) and the VP of Operations with Bramble Hospitality, helping them run, manage, and grow their two wedding venues, Willowdale Estate and Briar Barn Inn. One of the properties Monique manages is part of a curatorship program offered through the state.