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Event Planning Has Risen in the Ranks of Most Stressful Jobs

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Unless you plan events for a booming industry, your reality working for professional and trade associations is that revenue from your 2022 and 2023 meetings is 15 percent (or more) lower than 2019. Shifting marketing budgets. Annual conference budgets are usually finalized 12-plus months prior to the event.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing Event Management Software

NXUnite

From large trade shows to fundraising events, having an event platform that facilitates planning, alleviates common bottlenecks, and enhances the attendee experience can ensure success every time. However, there are a lot of options on the market and not all of them provide the same level of support or effectiveness.

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17 Event Planning Tips for Engaging, Streamlined Events

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A recent survey showed that the virtual event market alone is expected to be worth $504.76 As you begin putting together your events, you’ll want to create a robust plan so your future conferences and events are efficient and engaging for attendees, no matter what is thrown your way. Build an event agenda.

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17 Event Planning Tips for Engaging, Streamlined Events

MemberClicks

A recent survey showed that the virtual event market alone is expected to be worth $504.76 As you begin putting together your events, you’ll want to create a robust plan so your future conferences and events are efficient and engaging for attendees, no matter what is thrown your way. Build an event agenda.

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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 could have a huge effect on budgets as it’s likely to be less cost-effective. Would a one-way system work?

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Funding Your Mission: 4 Nonprofit Financial Management Tips

NXUnite

The three types of functional expenses are: Program costs, which are directly related to furthering your mission, meaning they’re different for every organization. For example, an animal shelter would include spending on pet food, toys, and medical supplies under their program costs.

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Association Brain Food: 5.24.24

Reid All About it

In a recent episode of the Leading Learning podcast, Celisa Steele of Tagoras talked to Michelle Brien of Matchbox about authenticity and value in marketing, content marketing, generative AI, and more. Julius Solaris of Boldpush is a good follow on LinkedIn if you’re interested in event planning and marketing.

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