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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. This is particularly a great fit for event professionals who focus on weddings, corporate and social events.

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

Planning Pod

We talked with two of our clients and wedding venue experts, Monique Jeffrey and Andrea Vallencourt, to see what advice they have for event enthusiasts looking to launch their own wedding venue business. Monique Jeffrey, CSEP/VP of Operations, Bramble Hospitality. Andrea Vallencourt, Owner and Venue Director, Clay Theatre.

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Top 6 Event Planning Certifications To Boost Your Career

Eventtia

Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP). CSEP: Certified Special Events Professional , is a globally recognized credential that sets the standard for excellence in special event management. It’s essential to consider your available time and choose a program that fits your schedule.

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New and Notable Developments in Austin

Cvent: Event Marketing

This luxurious 245-room hotel along Lady Bird Lake will feature two rooftop swimming pools, a wellness center and spa, and two new dining concepts curated by McGuire Moorman Hospitality. Longtime mainstay Green Pastures recently unveiled its newly remodeled restaurant and event venue, Mattie’s. The Faulk at Green Pastures.

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

Planning Pod

Our client list includes event spaces, banquet and wedding venues, hotels, restaurants, wineries, breweries and golf clubs as well as conference centers and corporate facilities that book both internal and external events (not to mention many unique venues like museums, libraries and wedding barns). Planning Pod Pricing.

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Hotel sales software: How we solved data disarray for a Holiday Inn Express and saved them 80 hours/month

Planning Pod

Fortunately for Jessica, she has had the benefit of using hotel sales tracking software at other positions in her career in the hospitality industry, namely at a vineyard, a restaurant and another hotel. How all-in-one hotel sales software automates the sales process.

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

Planning Pod

They also boast a large event space and a full race track. Each year, the museum hosts up to 400 in-house and private events. Prior to Planning Pod, the special event planning team relied on a complex event management system that required multiple platforms, manual transferring of information and hours of work updating event details.