Event Management

How do you plan the perfect event? What best practices are there for managing events? We’re constantly learning and sharing the best advice we find.

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No matter what kind of event you’re planning, digital tools can help you pull it off. These tools can assist with email promotion, budget tracking, project management, and more.  When you leverage event management tools to your advantage, they can help you stay organized and boost your productivity. Our top picks (in no particular order)…

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calendar showing different community events

Looking for a way to bring folks together? Enter community events. Community events are the perfect type of activity for people to express their shared experiences, values, and goals.  A community event can be anything that highlights a local community and its residents. There’s really no one-size-fits-all approach. However, it still takes time and effort…

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As an event professional, planning events with available resources and within your budget is important. But what if you could go beyond these constraints and make your event even more successful?  Event sponsorships are a great way to access additional support. You can access more funds and resources while sponsors benefit from your event. These…

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You spent time creating the best experience for attendees and executed an amazing event. But there’s still an important step that you don’t want to miss: Sending a post-event survey.  We’re going to explain everything you need to know about the final step on your event management checklist along with questions you can start asking…

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How to Effectively Communicate with Your Event Team

Planning an event is often a group effort. You may be delegating tasks to your team while also collaborating with vendors, venues, co-hosts, and other outside parties.  The key to managing it all: Communication. Effectively communicating with your event team will ensure that your event runs smoothly. It will also make life easier for you…

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If you plan corporate events, you know how important it is to make your gatherings shine. A well-executed corporate event can foster teamwork and create an inviting company culture. A lackluster event, on the other hand, can leave your employees feeling disconnected or even disillusioned with the company. Here are five simple tips to help…

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Embracing marketing tools seems like a no-brainer to help promote your events online. Using the right marketing tools can automate your marketing efforts and help you save time and money. You can automate routine tasks such as email marketing, social media posting, and advertising campaigns. Combined with The Events Calendar and Event Tickets, you can…

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