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8 Biggest Event Trends for 2017

8 Biggest Event Trends for 2017

by Jeff Kear | Dec 13, 2016 | Business, Business Management, Event Industry News, Event Management, Event Marketing, Event Technology, Industry Intelligence and Research, Marketing, Stories, Tech

As the new year approaches, not only is it time to reflect on the past year and all the wonderful new people we met and experiences we had, but it’s also time to look to the new year and take a look at what it has in store for the events industry and how our...
Event Planning as We Know It Is Over (Welcome to a Brave New Era)

Event Planning as We Know It Is Over (Welcome to a Brave New Era)

by Jeff Kear | Jan 27, 2015 | Best Practices, Event Industry News, Event Management

Event planning and the events industry itselv spans back thousands of years to the earliest royal pageants, pagan festivals and village gatherings, with hands-on coordination and personal relationships being the core skill sets for those very early...
Forecast for the event industry in 2015? Sunny, with a few clouds

Forecast for the event industry in 2015? Sunny, with a few clouds

by Jeff Kear | Jan 20, 2015 | Business, Business Management, Event Industry News, Event Management, Industry Intelligence and Research

Every December (or so) we ask event planners and event professionals what their outlook is for the event industry in the coming year. This year, we posed three big questions to our audience, and here is how 420 event planners and professionals responded: Do you...
How to gear up for event season / wedding season in 6 steps

How to gear up for event season / wedding season in 6 steps

by Jeff Kear | Nov 18, 2014 | Best Practices, Business, Business Management, Catering, Event Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Venues

Here in the United States, we are deep in the November doldrums, which means that event season is nearly upon us. Caterers are prepping for banquet season, which starts here in a few short weeks, while wedding season officially starts during the holidays when newly...
31 Must-Follow Event Planners and Event Bloggers on Twitter

31 Must-Follow Event Planners and Event Bloggers on Twitter

by Jeff Kear | May 1, 2014 | Business, Business Management, Event Marketing, Industry Intelligence and Research, Marketing, Online Resources

Part of being a professional in the events industry is staying up-to-date on the latest trends, innovations, technologies and best practices. Thankfully for all of us, many event management pros and publications give liberally of their time and advice and make it easy...
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