As the coronavirus pandemic persists, many planners find themselves struggling as events are postponed into the fall. But they’re also rapidly adapting to the current situation. Here’s a look at some ways to maintain cash flow until live events resume. Amidst unprecedented event cancellations and an unclear timeline for returning to normalcy, eventprofs around the[…]
While communities are rallying together to defeat the COVID-19 outbreak, there are also a number of companies enforcing unjustified layoffs, charging crazy cancellation fees, and not processing refunds for unused products. The event industry will remember. I was checking my social media stream over the weekend, as all of us are from the solitude of[…]
Last week was undeniably one of the toughest on record for the event industry. Is there light at the end of the tunnel? I started writing about events just a couple of years before the last financial crisis. It was a tough time. Last week was similarly miserable if not worse. The panic that is[…]
Virtual events have become more popular in recent years due to improving tech as well as their cost-effectiveness and environmental merit. Now, with the coronavirus prompting event cancellations and travel bans worldwide, virtual events have never been more timely. Last year, the trend towards event sustainability put the events industry under scrutiny, with many citing[…]
The coronavirus is a growing global public health threat that will have ramifications throughout the events industry. Here’s how it could impact upcoming events and what planners can do to mitigate risks. You can trash all the meetings and events forecasts talking about a serene outlook for the industry as we now know for certain[…]
With hundreds of confirmed infections in China and the first US case reported this week, what can you do to prepare? By now you’ve probably heard about the so-called “Novel Coronavirus” that originated in Wuhan, China. While the CDC and other regulatory bodies in the west have reassured the public that the risk is low[…]
Posted May 14, 2020 by National Event Staffing Visit www.NationalEventStaffing.com today! Germany and China just gave the go-ahead to restart trade shows. As planners and owners rush to restart their events, will attendees show up? Michael Webber attended CES in Las Vegas on Jan 21, 2020. He was part of that large group of attendees that[…]
Posted May 2, 2020 by National Event Staffing Visit www.NationalEventStaffing.com today! Outsourcing event staffing can positively impact your marketing event, and thus your business. An event staffing agency removes the burden of recruiting, screening, onboarding, training, and day-of staff management. This allows your team to focus on developing your brand presence and executing your event on[…]
Posted April 23, 2020 by National Event Staffing Visit www.NationalEventStaffing.com today! “Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” – Henry Ford To sum up Henry Ford’s quote, you must bring people together and guide them to ongoing work as a team to find success. You can achieve this when paying careful[…]
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