Posts by Maria Waida
22 Inspirational (and Funny) Event Planning Quotes
Event planning is a challenging profession, and sometimes a little inspiration is needed to help to get through the peaks and valleys, no matter how rewarding they may be. So whether you’re just starting out as an event planner or you’re looking for ways to refresh your established business, these 22 event planning quotes are…
Read MoreWedding Tent Layout: 8 Tips You Need to Know
Whether you plan to host a ceremony or reception outdoors, creating the right wedding tent layout is key to helping everything run smoothly. Create the right atmosphere, sort out logistics, and maximize space by following the suggestions listed throughout this post. Then, learn more about how to create a wedding tent layout for your unique…
Read More7 Winning Trade Show Booth Design Ideas
It can be a challenge to come up with high ROI trade show booth design ideas that work. And 10×10 booths in particular present even more complexity because of their size. But they are a popular and cost-effective option you can use to make your property stand out. This is why we’ve compiled some creative ideas for…
Read More15 Helpful Catering Tips for Beginners
Demand for corporate and private catering has rapidly grown by 20% the past decade, collectively netting professionals in this industry $22 billion in 2019, which means this is set to be a promising field in years to come. Discover catering tips for beginners that will help you perfect your craft, avoid common mistakes, and wow…
Read MoreHow to Be The Most Successful Sales and Catering Coordinator
Did you know there is a 9% overall job growth outlook for sales and catering coordinators between now and 2026? Prepare your resume and skillset to become even more competitive in this growing job market. Explore the tips outlined in this article to successfully boost group sales, support hotel catering teams, and manage staff at…
Read MoreThe Most Clever Brand Activations at Events
Looking for new and creative ways to have the best brand activations at events? Explore inspiring brand activation examples from leading brands at some of the world’s biggest events. Learn what they did, why it worked, and how you can make it your own. Then, review the main takeaways from each idea to help you…
Read More5 Creative Hotel Ideas That Really Work
The average corporate event marketer spends $1,200 – $1,700 per attendee on the event marketing alone in North America. Attract more event planners and book out your hotel spaces with creative hotel ideas that will help prove their investment is worthwhile. Explore the ideas below to see examples of strategies used by leading brands. Then,…
Read MoreHow to Plan the Best Festival
While these are uncertain times, music festivals have certainly emerged as big business in the last few years, with 32 million attendees annually in the United States alone. Festivals are a great event type for companies who want to gain exposure and provide an incredible experience for their target audiences. Discover how to plan the…
Read MoreThe Most Creative Corporate Event Entertainment Ideas That Really Work
It can be a challenge to plan creative corporate event entertainment ideas that attendees will enjoy. However, there are lots of budget-friendly options that will compliment your main event agenda and create memorable experiences for your guests. We’ve gathered five creative activities you can implement or use as a jumping-off point to inspire your own…
Read MoreHow to Create the Best Event Report
How do you write an event review? Simply follow these easy instructions to create the best event report. Also, discover practical tips that will make your evaluation more persuasive, a list of tools you need to flesh it all out, and advice on how to prove ROI to clients and bosses. Then, learn to tailor…
Read MoreHow to Create the Best Event Logo: The Ultimate Guide
Why are event logos important? Humans process and store images 60,000 times faster than text. This means that event logos help potential attendees comprehend and remember an event’s name, purpose, and identity more effectively than any other branding tool. Which is why we’ve compiled these 10 simple methods to make impactful event logos. Discover principles,…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide to The Best Conference Swag
Cheap swag has become an issue for corporate event planners as demand for branded, low-quality items declines among Millennials and Generation Z alongside concerns regarding its environmental impact. And even though the $24B promo marketing materials industry is booming right now, it’s still a challenge to find conference event swag that people love. This is…
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