Articles tagged “events”

Planners feel taken advantage of by DMC markups, while DMCs say planners don’t understand the cost of running a business. 

From urban field trips to curated dinner experiences, Fast Company Innovation Festival takes place throughout New York City and allows attendees to choose their own adventures.

There’s nothing like hanging 30 feet in the air or baking lasagna with total strangers to get people to connect – and both were activities at this year’s C2.

Skift Meetings’ Best Business Events of 2024 was a celebration of game-changing event concepts that have shaped our industry this year.

Independent planners are looking beyond their industry associations for the resources and connections they need to build their small businesses.

Most event planners know that PR pros write press releases, but you might be surprised to learn they do a lot more.

Marketing should never make people feel marketed to. They should feel like you are providing value and they want to be a part of that.

The theme of this week’s FICP Conference in Denver was ’Elevate,’ as the association raised the bar on its annual event.

The newly released 2025 CWT-GBTA Global Business Travel Forecast puts the average daily cost per attendee at $169 in 2025 – a massive jump from $88 in 2021.

If your post-event surveys always result in generic responses, the first place to start is with the questions. Why not ask attendees how the event really made them feel?