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3 Essential Elements for a Successful Virtual Event

2020 has been the year of virtual events, but for many companies, this is scary new territory.  A recent survey from Event Manager Blog found that 65% of the 2500 respondents had never hosted a virtual event.  But with new … Continue reading

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How Attendees Can Get the Most Out of Virtual Events

The right attitude and functional tech can make all the difference When the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic struck countries all over the world, virtual events seemed like a quick, short-term solution to salvage existing events – a placeholder … Continue reading

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Event Tip: The Importance Of Stage Management

  Have you found that your backstage was too dim for your speakers and honorees to see? If so then you must supply your stage management team with flashlights as a solution to the problem, helping the speakers on and … Continue reading

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Event Tip: Understanding Your Event Goals

    Are your event goals consistent? They are the heart and soul of your event, so it is crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of them. Your goals must reflect in your branding, color scheme, the type of decorations … Continue reading

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It’s Award Season!

Trend Alert: Awards Show Parties Are All The Rage We’re officially in awards season.  The Golden Globes are January 7, the People’s Choice Awards are January 10, and the NAACP Awards are January 15.  Then, there’s the SAG Awards (Jan. … Continue reading

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Event Tip:Finding The Right Venue

Have you selected the right venue? Venues are possibly the most important aspect of any event. They are where the event will take place and must meet or exceed your and/or client’s expectations. That’s why it is important to have … Continue reading

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Event Tip: Organizing Your Event

    Have you ever been overwhelmed trying to organize your event? If so then you may want to rethink your approach to organization. Organizational skills are one of the most important skills an event planner must have in their … Continue reading

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Event Tip: Hiring Your Volunteer Team

Have you ever needed additional hands to work the day of the event? Then student volunteers are an excellent option, especially volunteers majoring in event planning and management. Not only will they bring energy and enthusiasm into your events, but … Continue reading

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Event Tip Tuesday: Mic Please

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial” _builder_version=”3.0.91″] Why you should NEVER say, “I don’t need a mike.” If you’ve ever been on stage or simply in the audience answering a question, you may think that … Continue reading

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Event Tip Tuesday: The Power in Your Powerpoint Presentation

PowerPoint slides are designed to supplement your presentation and reference important ideas. Your slides should help clarify ideas, emphasize key points, show relationships and provide visual information to help your audience understand your message. Use a large font. Use a … Continue reading

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