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4 Tips for Negotiating With Hotels [Special Events Galore]

Read the original article in Special Events Galore When negotiating with hotels, keep in mind that this will account for a large portion of your event’s budget. Therefore, it’s important to be aware of the items and services that leave room for negotiation. From room cost to corkage fees, it’s necessary for nonprofits to consider ... Read more


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SMERF Meetings Update [The Meetings Magazine]

As the economic recovery lurches along, one thing’s for sure: Meeting and event planners in the SMERF arena are riding the recovery wave with a close eye on their clients’ purse strings.


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Pick a Theme That Drives Your Message Home [Special Events Galore]

Differentiate your next event with a theme.


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DIY Job Titles: Role Play [Connect Magazine]

Are creative job titles important?


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SMERF Meetings Evolve [Meetings Focus]

A look at the changing, social, military, education, religious and fraternal landscape.


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Savvy Sponsorships [Successful Meetings]

How to create sponsorships that appeal to attendees, planners, and the sponsor.


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8 Mistakes Planners Make When Booking Entertainment [BizBash]

Planners weigh in what can negatively impact entertainment at an event.


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10 Tips: Hosting a Wildly Successful Event on a Tame Budget

Reconsidering event budgets for a business event.


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Make Your Next ‘Big Meeting’ Unforgettable [CEO]

Does your meeting need a refresh?


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Birthday Party in Paradise: Margaritaville in Charlotte [Catering Magazine]

Celebrate tropically.