article thumbnail

Paycheck Protection Program Explained – For Events and Hospitality Businesses

Planning Pod

As a proud member of the events industry, I will start by saying how much empathy and collective pain I feel for all of us. Which brings me to the subject at hand … how can event venues, restaurants, hotels, event planners and event planning firms get some financial relief in these dark times.

article thumbnail

How To Prepare For A Career In Event Planning

Hello Endless Events

The events industry is exciting, ever-changing, and sociable. Being an event planner, event manager, or event marketer is a difficult job that demands a lot of energy and knowledge, but many of us are drawn to it because it is – above all else – rewarding. CMM (Certified Meeting Management) by MPI.

article thumbnail

The Hospitality Industry’s Push to Make Meetings Greener With The Venetian Resort Las Vegas

Cvent: Event Marketing

As a consequence, meetings and events have come under increased scrutiny for their impact on the environment — and this trend is only likely to gain momentum over time. Event planners now agree that pursuing sustainable practices is not just environmentally responsible — it has become critical to long-term success.

article thumbnail

Top 8 Hospitality Platforms for Events and Consumer Experiences

Eventtia

Similarly, a sporting goods retail brand can leverage the events strategy by inviting Olympic athletes to participate in a showcase event with young sports enthusiasts. However, that’s impossible without using hospitality platforms for events. I have used this software for all my events and feel confident with it.”

article thumbnail

Episode 57: Mastering Zoom for Business and Association Events with Sheila Fox from Event In Site

Techystalk

In this chat, we discuss some of the best tips for event planners, and some of the biggest mistakes they make! 10 Questions to Ask Before Leading a Virtual Event Hidden Gems on Zoom Sheila Fox is a clear communicator you can count on, she’s deeply connected across the Ohio political realm, events, and hospitality industries.

article thumbnail

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 >>.

article thumbnail

Top 10 Places in Switzerland for Destination Weddings in 2023

Souvenir Weddings & Events

They promise to turn your weddings into an unforgettable experience through their hospitality, warm ambiance, and culinary delicacies. They also offer experienced event planners that can help you merge all your wedding ideas with this beautiful hotel’s style and decor.