Top 5 Blogs Every Event Planner Needs To Read
Event planners are the backbone of every
successful event, small and large. Most of the time though planners
stay behind the scene, so special event guests rarely see directly the hard work that they put in.
At Brilliant Transportation we provide experiential event transportation for some of the top event planners worldwide and
have first hand insight into many of the challenges they
face.
Forbes magazine lists "event coordinator" as one of
"The 10 Most Stressful Jobs for 2016"- at no surprise to anyone in the industry.
In order to give experiential event planners a leg up,
we created a list of the leading event, meeting and
conference blogs you should follow.
Cvent is an event management technology company with the goal
to put time back in your hands, cutting down costs and help you better
engage with your attendees.
Cvent's 15+ years of experience in the event industry are clearly reflected in the blogs they post regularly.
Topics range from "Site Selection & Budgeting" to "Planning How-To's" all the way to "Strategic Meetings Management”.
Follow them on Twitter @cvent
http://blog.cvent.com/
Bizbash offers some of the best ideas, news and resources in the
event planning industry. Their newsletter focuses on event planning news, event marketing ideas and emerging technologies for
top event planners.
Make sure to use the #bizbash hashtag when posting on twitter- doing
so could land your event on the website with more than 1.5 million annual user sessions.
Follow them on Twitter @BizBash
http://www.bizbash.com/
Jeff Hurt has been a leading authority in the meetings and
event industry for 20+ years. He is a frequent speaker and blogs about trends in the event industry, conferences and all things meetings.
Recently, Jeff was kind enough to give us a one on one interview entitled "Event Planners: Jeff Hurt's Insights for Conference Planning".
The post on our site discusses tips how you can enhance attendees' experience at your next event.
Follow him on Twitter @JeffHurt
http://velvetchainsaw.com/author/jeffhurt/
EventMB is another top online resource for Trends, Technology
and Innovation in the event industry. EventMB covers topics such as event planning, social media for
events, event technology, event inspiration but also destination management marketing and meeting planning.
EventMB releases an annual report ’10 Event Trends’, that gives a research backed outlook of the trends for the year to come.
Make sure to follow them on Twitter @EventMB
www.eventmb.com
Brilliant works with Fortune 500 companies as well as some of
the top event planners worldwide.
Our weekly blogs aim to help event planners create memorable and
flawless events while addressing pain points within the industry.
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