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March | 2012 | Golden Nuggets
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Event Planning and Management Tips and Ideas. March 19, 2012. Strategies for On-Site Success 6 Survival Tips. Posted by phil4gpi under Golden Nuggets. Running an event on-site is already a stressful enough activity. Following is a list of hints I developed for a major national event’s staff and volunteers a few years ago. It still stands today. Drink lots of water. We get busy and we often forget and tend to get dehydrated and don’t even realize it. Never run. You may be in a hurry, but the media not...
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January | 2012 | Golden Nuggets
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Event Planning and Management Tips and Ideas. January 17, 2012. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, RETHINK! Posted by phil4gpi under Golden Nuggets. The waste management mantra of reduce, reuse, recycle is also the cornerstone of sustainable meetings practice. Many of the best practices have the double barrelled effect of being not only good for the environment but also for saving you money. From a sustainability perspective, look at your processes and procedures and see if there is another way of doing something t...
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December | 2011 | Golden Nuggets
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Event Planning and Management Tips and Ideas. December 12, 2011. Estimate Expenses Liberally and Revenues Conservatively Effective Budgeting. Posted by phil4gpi under Golden Nuggets. When we build a budget we operate by the mantra estimate expenses liberally and revenues conservatively. And not just because we are headquartered in the nation’s capital where politics sometimes seems a blood sport. To build a budget you first need to identify the financial objective of the event:. Food and Beverage (meals ...
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Estimate Expenses Liberally and Revenues Conservatively – Effective Budgeting | Golden Nuggets
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Event Planning and Management Tips and Ideas. December 12, 2011. Estimate Expenses Liberally and Revenues Conservatively Effective Budgeting. Posted by phil4gpi under Golden Nuggets. When we build a budget we operate by the mantra estimate expenses liberally and revenues conservatively. And not just because we are headquartered in the nation’s capital where politics sometimes seems a blood sport. To build a budget you first need to identify the financial objective of the event:. Food and Beverage (meals ...
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Event Planning and Management Tips and Ideas. October 17, 2011. Build It and They Will Come Or Will They? Generating Trade Show Traffic for Exhibitors. Posted by phil4gpi under Golden Nuggets. One of the challenges of a trade show is maintaining the interest of conference registrants. Another way of attracting attendance is to have prize draws on the show floor for which attendees have to be present in order to win. However, make sure that attendees will be present as it is very embarrassing for ...It is...
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, RETHINK! | Golden Nuggets
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Event Planning and Management Tips and Ideas. January 17, 2012. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, RETHINK! Posted by phil4gpi under Golden Nuggets. The waste management mantra of reduce, reuse, recycle is also the cornerstone of sustainable meetings practice. Many of the best practices have the double barrelled effect of being not only good for the environment but also for saving you money. From a sustainability perspective, look at your processes and procedures and see if there is another way of doing something t...
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February | 2012 | Golden Nuggets
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Event Planning and Management Tips and Ideas. February 28, 2012. The Critical Importance of Details Banquet Event Orders to the Rescue. Posted by phil4gpi under Golden Nuggets. A number of years ago, I had a client who was a lawyer by training and he had several sayings by which he was known. One of them was The devil is in the details and this could not be more true than for event planning. There are some pieces of information that should go on every function sheet and BEO:. Date of the event. Costing o...
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The Critical Importance of Details – Banquet Event Orders to the Rescue | Golden Nuggets
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Event Planning and Management Tips and Ideas. February 28, 2012. The Critical Importance of Details Banquet Event Orders to the Rescue. Posted by phil4gpi under Golden Nuggets. A number of years ago, I had a client who was a lawyer by training and he had several sayings by which he was known. One of them was The devil is in the details and this could not be more true than for event planning. There are some pieces of information that should go on every function sheet and BEO:. Date of the event. Costing o...
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Strategies for On-Site Success – 6 Survival Tips | Golden Nuggets
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Event Planning and Management Tips and Ideas. March 19, 2012. Strategies for On-Site Success 6 Survival Tips. Posted by phil4gpi under Golden Nuggets. Running an event on-site is already a stressful enough activity. Following is a list of hints I developed for a major national event’s staff and volunteers a few years ago. It still stands today. Drink lots of water. We get busy and we often forget and tend to get dehydrated and don’t even realize it. Never run. You may be in a hurry, but the media not...
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April | 2012 | Golden Nuggets
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Event Planning and Management Tips and Ideas. April 26, 2012. Starting Off On the Right Foot: The Benefits of Using a Professional Conference Organizer for your Site Selection and Contract Negotiation Part I. Posted by phil4gpi under Golden Nuggets. Once you’ve selected the venue for your event, which terms and conditions of the facility contract can and should be negotiated? When it comes to negotiating a facility contract, your PCO is like a General Contractor who will take care of all the details of t...
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