Nonprofit organizations organize a lot of events for their community or for fundraising efforts. Successful nonprofit event planning involves the strategic organization and execution of events to support a nonprofit organization's mission, goals, and fundraising efforts. This blog post will be a complete guide for nonprofit organizations and planners tasked with organizing an event. From ideas, tips, checklists, event planning processes, and strategies, this article is your go-to guide for … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Guide to Event Production: Definition, Techniques, and Tips
Creating a successful event requires an event planner to envision the overall attendee experience. The event should engage and captivate the participants from beginning to end. Event Production plays a big role in creating the brand image for an event - from the moment the attendee sees the invitation, visits the event website, and registers for a ticket, up to attending the event. This blog post provides a complete guide of everything you need to know about Event Production details about … [Read more...]
Top Event Planning Certifications and Resources for Event Planners
A career in the events industry is widely sought after today. According to Allied Market Research, the events industry is expected to reach $1,552.9 billion by 2028. The trade show and conference planning segment alone has 77,816 workers in the US in 2022. For aspiring professionals who want to have a career in event planning, the competition is fierce. Hiring an event coordinator is a big deal that requires a thorough assessment of event management skills and experience because events have a … [Read more...]
Event Planner’s Guide To Sustainable Events
Let's face it, as event planners we all can start thinking more about the environment and how we can reduce our impact on our planet. According to MeetGreen, a conference attendee generates an average of 1.89 kilograms (4.16 pounds) of daily waste. Based on this figure, a small event alone can generate up to 100 kilograms of waste. Sustainable events can engage your attendees and make your events more meaningful. We will show how to create sustainable events. Additionally, you’ll learn how … [Read more...]
How to Start an Event Planning Business With No Money
Unlike most startups, you can start a successful event planning business with a fairly limited startup budget. There are many different types of events you can offer your event planning services for, including: Corporate and Education: conferences, meetings, seminars, and graduations. Promotional: product launches, fashion shows, charity events, and fundraisers. Celebrations: birthday parties, weddings, sports-related events, local fairs, festivals, and other special events and social … [Read more...]