Choose to Become a Responsible Event Planner

Responsible event planners generally reflect the generic principles reflected by their organizations. I would like to share some of my insights garnered from personal experiences as an event planner through the years and can be applicable to any organization.

5 Ways to Save Money for Corporate Event Planning

With the economy still on the downturn, you may end up with a smaller budget while planning the next corporate event. The competitive corporate environment has no room for underperforming. How will you manage organizing a successful event with a limited budget? Read on to discover some clever ways event management with limited funds.

“filter out your guests’ status” #Evenesis-Tips

Are you having problem to sort out thousand lists of your guest’s status? There are so many things to be done manually? No worries, Evenesis can help you. Just click on the drop down box “view all guest” and choose your guest’s status. Here, you can simply filter out the attendees’ and invitations’ status. This […]

Reduce your Event Planning Stress

Planning and organizing events is quite stressful. Event management has recently been included among the ten top most stressful jobs. The techniques discussed in this article will help you work increasingly efficiently and get necessary relief from event planning stress.

Event Management companies VS. Individual Event Planners

With the expansion of event management as a profession, a dilemma which is often faced by aspiring event managers is to choose between joining an event management firm and venturing out as an independent planner. The decision is difficult as both career paths have great prospects to offer along with certain limitations. A careful analysis of the pros and cons of both the choices can help you figure out the best option to suit your long term goals.

3 Ways an Event Planner Can Prepare for Severe Weather

Severe Weather Safety Expert and television meteorologist Charlie Neese knows severe weather. Charlie’s passion for weather developed after seeing a flash flood at the age of nine and he followed that passion into a successful career in television weather for more than 20 years. As an event planner what are the things you need to prepare during severe weather?

7 Important Checklist When Organizing Mass, Crowd-Intensive Events

All events are different at some level or the other due to their unique requirements. One of the most challenging events can be an event with great numbers. Such events may include music concerts, festivals, social movements etc. These events require extra attention and efforts due to large masses of people participating in it. The risk of things going wrong is high in these events and thus while planning and executing such events, the planner has to be extremely careful and organized in his approach. Hereunder is the checklist that should be followed when dealing with great numbers:

Financing and Managing Your Event – The Must Knows

Managing an event, sounds simple, doesn’t it? Truth is, it can be one of the most challenging things to do in life.

Believe it or not, unless events are organized with proper planning, things can go wrong at any stage. Event planning starts from the very beginning. The first headache is to arrange finance. How do you decide on the finance for the event? What if you do manage to get an estimate of the money that is needed but it turns out that you are short of finances? You would have to look out for sponsors for the event then. Here are some must knows which will help you organize an event:

Increasing Visibility Through Google Plus

Are you wondering if you can use Google plus to boost your site’s visibility in search engines? Then the answer is yes! Just like Facebook, you can actually use Google Plus to improve your visibility. If you are an event planner looking for some event management solutions, then Google Plus can help too.

Understandably, Google Plus has not caught on the fad that Facebook has but that should not take you away from using Google Plus. The reason is simple- internet today is made up of many things ‘Google’. Whether you are searching through Google’s search engine or using Google’s Gmail or using Google’s Scholar Search, chances are you would be linked with Google at some place or the other. Most users have a Google account even if they do not actually access Google plus.

How To Effectively Find And Connect With Influential People In Social Media

Networking is the nutrient that keeps businesses growing. Regardless of any business, the fastest way to build a client list is through networking either by recommendations or reputation. If we ask ourselves, how do we get a good source to network from? Traditionally we will say through friends and family. The word “viral” comes from a medical meaning “to spread uncontrollably.” We see it often used on the internet and in virtual statistic reports in relation to content and information. We live, work and even sleep in a virtual world in the 21st century.

Staff Management: The Key to Successful Event Management

One of the most pivotal factors for effective functioning of an event management company is cohesive and productive working of the staff members. It is important for the event manager to use his staff in the right direction to successfully carry out an event. The weight of staff management is escalated significantly in the event management industry. Efficient staff management can get an event company to deliver to their potential. It will contribute to the success in the events and also cement the foundations of the organization for further events. Following are some tips to maintain the right atmosphere in the company and manage the staff well.

Using Celebrity Association With An Event As An Effective Marketing Strategy

Celebrities brandishing products has been a common phenomenon in the brand advertising industry but this method is also frequently used to propagate events. Associating celebrities to popularize events is seen as an effective marketing strategy by a lot of people. However, how worthwhile is spending exalted amounts of money to get celebrities to an event is debatable. Thus understanding the needs of an event is imperative to weigh the investment in a celebrity.