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Good & Bad Qualities of a Freelance Wedding Day Assistant

Certified Wedding Planner Society

An organized wedding day assistant maintains a structured approach to their duties, keeping track of timelines, schedules, and to-do lists. Professional Appearance: Presents themselves in a manner that reflects well on the planning team. Disorganized: Struggles with keeping track of tasks and schedules, leading to chaos.

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How To Elevate Attendee Engagement for Virtual Events

Planning Pod

Or other less productive diversions presenting themselves (gaming, social media posting, etc). But most of us then put the device away because we feel ever-so-slightly self-conscious ignoring the speaker or presentation while we text away or watch a video with our earbuds in. Co-workers interrupting them. Mobile phones pinging them.

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How to work remotely from home during COVID-19 – for event professionals

Planning Pod

It is important to create space – both spatial and temporal – between “work” and “home” in order to remain productive in your job and be present at home. Likewise, you can create a way that you consciously end your work day. Make sure you have the technology and tools you need to be successful for working remotely.

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8 Event Management Tools You Should Be Using Right Now

Planning Pod

Most people are pulled into the world of event planning because they love reigning in the chaos, working under pressure, coming up with creative solutions and presenting beautiful and inspiring atmospheres. OK, maybe that’s an exaggeration, but having a tightly kept schedule is still extremely important for event professionals.

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4 Proven Methods for Boosting Event Audience Engagement

Planning Pod

Even galas and charitable events can quickly turn into a drag if the speeches run long or the video presentation has poor production value. Speeches and presentations. A good public speaker understands their content, presents it well and engages with the audience. Interactive technology. Event design and layout.

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9 Proven Steps for Planning Successful Events

Planning Pod

Promotion – Will marketing or promotional efforts be required Geographical radius – What region or area will you be attracting attendees from Content – What type of content fits the purpose and audience needs (speakers, presentations, entertainment, etc.)

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5 Great Ways To Use SMS for Events and Retail Experiences

Eventtia

Brands can also use SMS to send booking confirmations, modifications, and reminders a day or a few hours before the scheduled appointment. The welcome SMS could include a concise schedule, clear indications of key locations like talk rooms or food and beverage counters, and essential details like Wi-Fi passwords.

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