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Writing the Best Event Descriptions with Examples

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You don’t need to be sold on the value of an event, be it a nonprofit fundraiser, association conference, or series of workshops. That’s not the issue; the issue is how to create buzz to get people to that event with enthusiasm (and, hopefully, money to spend). That’s where event description examples come in.

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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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You’ll also have to put in spacing between seats to keep this distance and consider using markers on the floor for when people may need to queue (for the toilets, for example). There’s a lot to consider to make sure people stay apart, but it can be built into your event planning. Consider how people will move around too.

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Association Brain Food: 5.24.24

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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. Julius Solaris of Boldpush is a good follow on LinkedIn if you’re interested in event planning and marketing. Credentialing prep groups. Member engagement.

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Becoming Excellent at Post-Event Follow-Up: 5 Tested Tips

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It can take six months or longer to plan a nonprofit event and market it effectively. Then, the event itself requires careful management and will inevitably face a few challenges. Follow-up is an indispensable aspect of donor engagement for solidifying supporter relationships after they’ve attended an event.

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Association Event Planning: Tools to Elevate Your Conference

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For example, a business conference might consist of employees from various related companies discussing industry innovations and advancement opportunities in the field. However, conferences are notoriously tough to plan. Optimized online registration process. Optimized registration process. A mobile app tool. Jake Fabbri.

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Thursday Buzz: Event Planning for a Million People

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Take a look at the tremendous effort it takes to produce a world-famous event. How do you begin to plan an event that 1 million people will attend? “Sure, there are some slower times, but there is never a time that you are not planning,” he says. Planning an event of this size is not for the faint of heart.