Event Management

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Q&Amp;A Sessions

Easy Tips to Conduct a Successful Q&A Session

Hosting a Q&A? Question and answer sessions can be powerful tools that help build understanding and unite people. They can also enhance brands, spark creativity, and improve collaboration and morale.  Of course, conducting a successful Q&A session requires understanding best practices.  In this post, we’ll walk you through what you need to know to maximize…

Event Agenda

How to Build a Successful Event Agenda: Tips, Examples & Template

Creating an effective event agenda is crucial in ensuring your event runs smoothly and meets its objectives. An event agenda acts as the backbone of event planning, detailing the schedule, speakers, and activities, helping both organizers and participants stay on track. By crafting a structured and comprehensive event agenda, you enhance productivity and engagement, leading…

Event Planning Checklist

Event Planning Checklist Template For Successful Events

Planning an event, whether it be a conference, wedding, or corporate function, requires meticulous attention to detail and careful organization. An effective event planning checklist is crucial for ensuring that no aspect of the event is overlooked, from defining the event goals and objectives to managing budgets and securing vendors. A well-structured checklist can turn…

Event Planning Certification

12 Event Planning Certifications For Event Professionals

Event planning certification can be a game-changer for professionals in the hospitality industry. It offers recognized credentials that enhance credibility and skillsets. With many options available, such as the CMP, CSEP, and CPCE, aspiring planners can tailor their certification path to their career goals. These certifications not only improve job prospects but also provide the…

Best Event Management Companies

13 Best Event Management Companies in 2024: Top Picks

Planning an event? If so, it might pay to bring in the pros. On the other hand, you could need some inspiration to make your event all it can be. Either way, checking out the best event management companies and what they’ve achieved for their clients can help.  We’ve curated a list of 13 of…

Track Attendance At Events

How to Track Attendance at Events: Full 7-Step Guide with Tips

Events bring people together, build brands, and more. However, event planners need access to a wide range of data for security purposes, to fine-tune their efforts, and to create the most enjoyable environment for attendees.  Attendance tracking can give you access to a broad range of critical insights. Are you wondering how to track attendance…

Event Registration

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13 Best Event Ticketing Platforms In 2024 Top Picks

13 Best Event Ticketing Platforms in 2024: Top Picks

What is the best ticket-selling platform? Event ticketing platforms allow you to sell tickets to events large or small, as well as to gather information about your attendees. But what are the best event ticketing platforms today?  Finding the best ticket sales platform is not easy. You’ll need to compare features like audience segmentation, discount…

Event Registration System

Beat the backlash: The top 10 issues with event registration systems

People rarely remember when things are plain sailing. We expect, demand, and account for things to go smoothly. But when things go slightly off the rails? That’s memorable. When it comes to planning an event, it can feel like guiding a rocket through a meteor shower. Every decision, from picking the perfect venue to catering…

In-Person Events

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Inperson Events

In-Person Events: Examples, Types, & Tips (2024)

The resurgence of in-person events highlights the intrinsic value of face-to-face interactions in an increasingly digital world. From conferences and workshops to festivals, these events provide unique opportunities for networking, learning, and creating memorable experiences. The power of meeting someone face-to-face and participating in real-time interactions cannot be substituted by virtual alternatives. In this article,…

College Events At Victoria College

The top 53 college events students are craving! 

Summary Enhanced College Experience: Engaging in college events significantly enriches students’ social interactions, academic performance, and overall college life, with 90% of students affirming these events enhance their experience. Skill Development: Extracurricular activities, such as workshops and seminars, are highly valued by 78% of employers for developing essential skills, providing students with practical experiences that…

The Top 45 Professional Development Events That Make Careers Soar

The top 45 professional development events that make careers soar! 

Summary Enhanced engagement and growth: Discover dynamic professional development events to keep your team inspired and advancing right at their workplace, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development. Unlimited opportunities: With Sched’s enhanced event planning, you can organize unlimited events with unlimited free participants for smaller gatherings, providing endless opportunities for skill-building and team…

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The top 44 essential events for non-profits

Summary Diverse event ideas for non-profits: Discover the top events for fundraising, awareness, community engagement, education, and social activities to connect with your supporters. Effective fundraising tips: Learn about successful fundraising strategies like charity auctions, benefit concerts, and crowdfunding to significantly boost donations. Community engagement strategies: Find ways to strengthen community ties through volunteer appreciation,…

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The top 45 essential events for K-12 schools

Summary Unlimited events: Enjoy limitless event planning and free participation for smaller gatherings. Strong school-home connections: Boost engagement with events like Back-to-School Night and Parent-Teacher Conferences. Cultural appreciation: Celebrate diversity through Multicultural Festivals and Art Shows. Enhanced school spirit: Build community with sports competitions, pep rallies, and cheerleading events. Professional development: Improve teaching and student…

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10+ Unique career day ideas that inspire students

Summary Expanding career awareness: Students learn about unique career day ideas like game design and special effects, expanding their career possibilities. Real-world insights: Professionals share firsthand experiences, inspiring students to consider diverse career options. Academic motivation: Understanding career paths helps students focus their studies, boosting motivation and performance. Networking opportunities: Career Day facilitates networking, leading…

Virtual & Hybrid Events

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Best Virtual Event Platforms

The 14 Best Virtual Event Platforms In 2024

As digital gatherings continue to rise in popularity, finding the best virtual event platforms has become crucial for enhancing online experiences. With a variety of software available, each offering unique features for webinars, conferences, and hybrid events, choosing the right one can significantly impact audience engagement and satisfaction. In this article, readers will discover top…

Promote Your Virtual Event Using Seo

6 Ways to Promote Your Virtual Event Using SEO

For experienced Internet users, the online format of events is not a novelty. However, COVID-19 has changed the statistics tremendously, and today we observe a 1000% increase in virtual events since the pandemic. If you are planning to hold an online event and want to get most of this kind of activity, we are here…

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Top 10 Tips To Improve Your Next Hybrid Event

Planning a hybrid event requires more hard work and attention to detail as the organizers need to cater to different audiences’ sets. There are several aspects that event organizers need to keep a check to ensure the best output. If you also plan to host a hybrid event in the upcoming time, we have got…

Increase Event Registrations

8 Ways You Can Increase Registrations For Your Virtual Events

Event management is a complex endeavor. Whether it’s industry conferences, fan conventions, or internal company events, those responsible have to plan everything – at times months in advance. One could have a notable line-up of breakout sessions, sponsors, and speakers and a registration page live on the website, but all of that sometimes may not…

Tipsforhostingvirtualevents

10 Tips For Hosting Virtual Events

Gone are the days when virtual events were regarded as futuristic thoughts. Today they have emerged as powerful tools to ensure engagement-driven, value-added experiences in the digital landscape. While ​virtual events have been around since 1993, the pandemic situation of 2020 has clearly shown that they are the way forward for festivals, conferences or any…

Feature Your Sponsors During Virtual Events

6 Creative Ways To Feature Your Sponsors During Virtual Events

Do you remember the last time you attended a conference or a convention? The pandemic situation has made our entire world virtual, from our daily meetings and office interactions to video calls with extended family members or friends, it is all online. With travel and living expenses slashed, virtual events offer the same experience as…

Success Stories

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Global Improvisation Initiative Members At A Stall For One Of Their Comedy Events Behind A Branded Banner Wearing Branded Merch

Comedy events without borders: The Global Improvisation Initiative’s impact on arts and beyond

Summary Expand Your Horizons: Discover how improvisation is more than just comedy events; it’s a transformative tool across various sectors including AI, healthcare, and business. Global Impact: Learn about the Global Improvisation Initiative’s work to merge arts with other fields globally, breaking cultural and disciplinary boundaries. Efficient Event Management: Explore how the use of Sched…

Event Managemetn Attendees At Ibpa Conference In Front Of Branded Background

Event management success: How the Independent Book Publishers Association amplifies marginalized voices

Summary Combating industry challenges: IBPA addresses book bans and conservative pushback, supporting publishers facing economic pressures and promoting inclusive literature. Annual conference: The event brings together 300-350 publishers and 25-30 sponsors annually, fostering community, learning, and resource sharing across the publishing industry. Tailored sessions: Breakout sessions cater to various experience levels, from newcomers to veterans,…

Outdoor Falconry Demonstration Incporporated Into Professional Development Events

How the Outdoor Writers Association of America empowers storytellers with event planning!

Summary The best OWAA conference ever: Discover the event planning success of the Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA). Learn how they advance the skills of outdoor storytellers in various media, from blogging to videography. Practical Event Planning Tips: Benefit from Chez Chesak’s seasoned advice on making events dynamic and engaging by incorporating outdoor elements…

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How CAUDLeading the Way is innovating education in California through conference planning

Summary Innovative Initiative: Discover California’s first Universal Design for Learning coalition, CAUDLeading the Way, aiming to revolutionize educational access and equity through conference planning. Behind the Scenes: Gain insights from Fred Cochran, the orchestrator behind the event, and learn how he successfully organized this groundbreaking conference. Event Success: Explore the staggering success of CAUDLeading the…

Malden Public Schools And Sched'S Event Platforms

How Malden Public Schools utilizes event platforms to power up their professional development

Summary Customization: Malden Public Schools tailored professional development events, focusing on the unique needs of their 800 educators, making the training more effective and impactful. From Outsourcing to In-House Control: Initially, Malden Public Schools outsourced their professional development, which led to generic content and a lack of control. Transitioning to in-house planning with them to…

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How Egg Harbor Township School District improved educational success with Sched’s event management tools

Summary Egg Harbor Township School District boosts educational success with innovative event management techniques. Tailored professional development events bridge generation gaps among educators. Overcoming challenges with outdated tools like Google Docs, the district embraced a modern solution. Discover how streamlined event management translates to happier, more successful educators and students. Learn valuable lessons on enhancing…

Buyer's Guide

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Sched’s Event Management Software Platform

Why Sched’s Event Management Software Will Make Sense For You and Your Organization

  Why Sched?Table of contents1 Why Sched?2 Unlimited Events with Free Participants3 Try Before You Buy and Transparent Pricing4 Keep Your Event Alive… Indefinitely5 Ease of Use and Fast Implementation6 Fun & Friendly Team7 BONUS…8 You’ll Have A Great Event…9 60-Day, No-Questions-Asked, 100% Moneyback Guarantee10 Conclusion Advancing your career and making your events a resounding…

Music Festival Organizer Wearing A Headset And Holding An Ipad For A Sched Vs. Hubilo Comparison

Sched vs. Hubilo: Which event planning tool is best for you?

Summary Comprehensive Comparison: Gain a clear understanding of how Sched and Hubilo stack up against each other in features, usability, and pricing. Informed Decision-Making: Learn which event management software fits your needs, whether you’re organizing large-scale webinars or intimate gatherings. Feature Highlights: Explore detailed breakdowns of both platforms’ key features—from Sched’s intuitive scheduling tools to…

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Unlock unlimited events: 150+ event types you can plan with Sched for FREE!

Event software shouldn’t just be for your annual conference. Imagine planning small event types all year round – unlimited access, unlimited potential. That’s why we’re adding MORE value to our plans, so you can plan without limits. Here’s the deal: Enjoy unlimited events and unlimited free participants for smaller gatherings all year round. To give you…

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Sched vs. RSVPify

Summary Streamlined Event Management: This article compares two leading event management tools, Sched and RSVPify, offering insights into their features that simplify planning and execution of any event, whether it’s a conference, festival, or professional workshop. Feature-Rich Platforms: Both Sched and RSVPify provide robust functionalities including attendee tracking, customizable event registration, and interactive scheduling, enhancing…

People Discussing With Event Tech In Hands For Sched Vs. Bizzabo

Sched vs. Bizzabo

Summary Comprehensive Comparison: Understand the strengths and weaknesses of two leading event management software apps, Sched and Bizzabo, to find the best fit for your needs. Ease of Use: Learn why Sched might be a better choice for those new to event planning due to its intuitive interface and mobile app, while Bizzabo may require…

Sched Vs. Cvent Comparison: People At Table With Laptops Having A Discussion

Sched vs. Cvent

Summary Ease of Decision-Making: With a plethora of options in the market, the article aims to simplify the decision-making process for event organizers by comparing the pros and cons of Sched and Cvent. It guides readers through determining their specific event needs and how each platform aligns with those, making it easier to choose the…

Product Updates

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Product Updates July 2024

Seamless event planning: How our newest features can save you time & hassle

Article Summary  This article summarizes Sched’s event management platform’s 25 latest released features Event planner empowerment and enriching the participant experience are the two major themes of Sched’s latest releases Sched’s latest product releases include Product releases and updates include Call For Papers, Custom Event Pages, Page & Menu Management, Registration, Ticketing & Payment updates…

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Product updates: Elevate event sponsors, avoid ticket confusion, seamless room assigning

Summary Boost your attendees’ experience with Sched’s latest product updates.  Effortlessly assign rooms across all your event sessions with our Find a Room function.  Avoid ticketing confusion with our Single Ticket Purchase option.  Delight event sponsors with our updated sponsor expansion.  Welcome to our latest article, where we’re thrilled to unveil groundbreaking updates designed to transform…

Sched'S New Features

Unveiling Sched’s latest features: Coupon codes, networking tools, and more exciting updates!

Are you tired of limited event attendance and minimal participant engagement? Well, get ready to be blown away by Sched’s latest feature updates! Whether you’re a seasoned event organizer or just starting out, our latest features make your job easier and your events more successful. Enhance your attendee’s experience, drive ticket sales, and take your…

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Product updates: Boost networking – streamline event ticketing and registration

Summary Boost networking with our next-level chat tool No more stress when it comes to event ticketing and registration Streamline attendance tracking In today’s fast-paced world, connecting with others has never been more crucial, especially at events where the buzz of potential networking opportunities fills the air. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce the latest…