Event Management

Tips and tactics to make you a successful an event planner. Learn how to perfect your event planning skills and become a better event professional. Advance your career and reach your goals by learning from the best event managers and specialists in the event industry worldwide.

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Insights From 6 Years of Event Legacy Research in Denmark 

Following six years of research, MeetDenmark has just released a new report with insights into the key ingredient for event legacy success: robust collaboration. Learn about the motivation behind this groundbreaking research, and discover some of the top findings that emerged.
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Skift Meetings Forum Video: How DMOs Transform Events Into Innovation Incubators

In this video from the Skift Meetings Forum 2023, we hear from Lorne Edwards, chief sales officer for Visit Phoenix, about the evolving role of destination marketing organizations (DMOs) in connecting growth industry sectors and research expertise to event organizers, in turn uplifting the local community and driving global innovation.
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Burning Man's Muddy Contingency Plan

This year's Burning Man turned into a muddy mess when severe flooding left thousands stranded. Is it time we revisit contingency plans for outdoor events?
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4 Ways for Changemakers to Leave an Event Legacy

Event organizers have the power to bring diverse groups together to create change for the better. Here are four ways to be a changemaker and leave an event legacy.
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30 Ideas for Swag Bags That Won't Get Thrown Out

Swag bags are a great way to connect with attendees after an event. But to be successful, they need to offer more than cheap branded tchotchkes that no one wants.
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The Latest Event Trends as Seen on the Show Floor

Recent data reveals that attendance levels are finally surpassing 2019 benchmarks. Now that events are back in full gear, what top event trends are emerging on the show floor?
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7 Must-Haves for a Sporting Event Host City

Sports events are once again attracting massive numbers, but the right destination can be key to ensuring crowds cheer to a full stadium — and return home with all the best stories to share with fellow fans. Here are the seven must-haves for a winning sports event host city.