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5 Pitfalls of Event Planning and How to Avoid Them

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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

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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. This includes sharing the format of the event and how long it will take. Special thanks to FunctionCentral for sharing this resource.

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Association Brain Food: 5.24.24

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The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… AMS/CRM community. In facilitated conversations, participants will explore how the industry can come together to develop helpful resources for all stakeholders in the AMS/CRM selection process. Credentialing prep groups.

LMS 210
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How to Write a Proposal for An Event

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This guide is designed to assist you in understanding the art of creating a proposal that not only embodies your event’s vision but also pitches it convincingly to your stakeholders or clients. Why You Need an Event Proposal When you’re venturing into event planning, understanding the purpose of an event proposal is crucial.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Conference Planning: A Comprehensive Checklist

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Whether you’re organizing a large-scale industry conference or a smaller professional gathering, integrating DEI principles into your planning process is not just a good business practice but also a strategic one for fostering innovation and collaboration. Contact us to learn more about our conference and event planning services.

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Association Brain Food: 12.8.23

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Mental health. People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? More info/register. 1 CAE credit. . –

Strategy 272
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Unlocking Success: Why Your Association Needs an Association Management Company

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However, the administrative tasks of running an association can be overwhelming, often diverting valuable resources from strategic initiatives. These experts bring a wealth of knowledge in event planning, membership recruitment, financial management, marketing, and governance.