Holly Barker

It’s sometimes hard to be creative and unique when attempting to promote and execute an event contest. Here are 5 ideas to try at your next event.

It’s important to nail down what your goals and objectives are to be an amazing event planner, not only for the near future, but for your extended career. Here are 5 ways to do just that!

To maintain a professional experience at any event, it’s important to abide by several codes of conduct as an event planner to ensure you’re not only being professional, but also creating an organized and unique experience for event attendees.

Tradeshows can bring big dollars and business to your organization if you select the right shows to attend, and have an overarching strategy while at the show. Some people fail miserably when they sign up for tradeshows, because they have no idea what their expectations and goals are. If planned out correctly, tradeshows are a perfect place to meet with vendors, sponsors, speakers, new prospects and referral sources for your organization. Below are a few helpful secrets to ensuring your tradeshow is a success.

Event planning is never black or white. As a planner, you usually find yourself somewhere in the “grey” area when it comes to planning any event. You want to make sure you’re setting goals, a budget, checklists, and sticking to them, but also on the other hand, trying to please attendees, vendors, sponsors and speakers – it’s definitely a grey area. Instead of feeling overwhelmed, or pulled into too many directions, follow a simple formula every time you dive in to plan an event.

Is your event planner a problem? This article reveals the red flags to look out for when hiring an event planner.