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5 Pitfalls of Event Planning and How to Avoid Them

Ngage Management

According to Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA), the world’s largest community for business events strategists, event planning is one of the most stressful jobs in the world. Here are her five pitfalls of event planning and how to avoid them. Managing Multiple Moving Pieces.

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Inclusive Event Planning after COVID-19

AssociationChat

There’s a lot to consider to make sure people stay apart, but it can be built into your event planning. One of the big considerations for any event is what food and drink will be available. Whatever measures you decide to put in place, you need to be communicating with your guests to set expectations.

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Association Brain Food: 12.8.23

Reid All About it

Results Direct and.orgCommunity released the first and most comprehensive report on mobile apps in the association community , which includes data on how associations and their members are using mobile apps. Ensure the roles and responsibilities of managing and consuming data are properly planned. . Member app. More info/register.

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Tips for a Smooth On-Site Check-In Process

Expo Logic

On-site check-in will be the first in-person experience guests have at your event. When done well, a smooth registration and check-in process whisks attendees into the event in the right spirit, impressed, engaged and informed on what's to come. When done poorly? Well, that's a much bleaker story. Don't Forget the Lanyards.

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What Are Association Tools?

GrowthZone

These productivity tools come in association management software (AMS) and help streamline database management, financial administration, event planning, member communications, and more. Today’s top-performing associations need effective tools to drive sales, streamline the billing process, and save money.

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Association Brain Food: 2.2.24

Reid All About it

Host: KiKi L’Italien, Vice President, Marketing and Community Engagement, Big Red M Guest: Liz Peuster, CAE, Director Of Communications & Public Relations, South Carolina Association of CPAs *All events are online at Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted. More info/register. Fri 2/2 at 4 p.m. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food: 6.16.23

Reid All About it

Event planning. Is your event planning to-do list still up to snuff? Whether you’re new to the business or have been planning events forever, take a look at the post-pandemic event checklist put together by Impexium. Is it a system, a process, a style, a tool, or software? More info/register.

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