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Social Media Roundup: Starting an Event Planning Company? Read This First

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Before taking your event planning solo, keep in mind the business factors that come with the territory. If you’ve been doing this event-planning thing for a while, you might be wondering to yourself what it’s like to strike out on your own. Starting Your Own Event Company via @hgivner [link] #eventprofs #mpi.

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How To Find Keynote Speakers

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20,000 – $50,000 Well-known national speakers, New York Times bestselling authors, former high-level executives can command fees in this range. Furthermore, leverage social media to gather recommendations from a wider audience. Publications and media are fertile grounds for potential speakers.

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Wednesday Buzz: The Productive Power of Checklists

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The stress of event planning could be relieved by something as basic as a checklist. Plus: a new book from a couple of our favorite social media experts. In a post for Event Manager Blog , White provides some details about how you can build checklists for every aspect of event planning.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.25.22

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Building a content engine to support your event’s community growth requires a multi-pronged, online and onsite strategy that integrates with other technology platforms. Before embarking on your hybrid event planning journey, you need to ask yourself a few key questions: What is the goal of your event? 1 CMP credit.

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Thursday Buzz: Cleveland Prepares for GOP Convention

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Serious event planning is underway for events around the Republican National Convention in Cleveland this July. Politics aside, the 2016 Republican National Convention , taking place in Cleveland in July, presents some unique challenges for event planners. Expand your social strategy. Links for Your Day.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.29.21

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Robin Farmanfarmaian, author, “Facilitating Virtual Events”. Gianna Gaudini, Author of The Art of Event Planning and Head of Events, AWS Training and Certification. Host: New York Society of Association Executives. More info/register. Host: Smart Meetings. Presenters: Ryan Byrne, CEO, Buzzcast. 1 CAE credit.

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Lunchtime Links: How to Build the Perfect Event Website

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In event planning, it’s not just the venue and speaker and travel arrangements that need figuring out. Your association also has to build a home online where members and others can go before, during, and after the event to find out more. A guide to building an online home for your next conference.

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