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Meeting With Whiteboard And Postit Notes Comparing Sched Vs. Webex

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

Summary Sched vs. Webex Face-off: Explore the battle between Sched’s user-friendliness and transparent pricing and Webex’s advanced features but complex pricing. Ease of Use: Sched’s intuitive interface caters to both novices and seasoned event organizers, unlike Webex’s robust but less intuitive platform. Transparent Pricing: With Sched, what you see is what you get in terms…

Professional Development Events Workshop In Action

Professional development events: Which topics are educators craving in 2024?

Summary Build effective professional development events by offering your educators training that is relevant. Embrace AI in education for personalized learning and administrative efficiency, while addressing ethical implications. Prioritize DEI to ensure every student feels represented and valued, fostering cultural competence and equity. Integrate sustainability into curriculums to promote civic engagement and global citizenship, preparing…

The Top Us Coworking Spaces For 2024

What are the best coworking spaces for your next meeting?

Summary Industrious: Renowned for its professional workspace layout, networking opportunities, and varied membership options. Regus: Offers a vast portfolio of coworking spaces with flexible workspace options. However, it may have issues with customer service and hidden costs. WeWork: Known for its global presence, modern facilities, community-building events, and emphasis on wellness and work-life balance. Spaces:…

Event Planner Software

Navigating the purchasing process of event planner software – what you need to know

AT A GLANCE: Event planner software and the purchasing process  Define your event management needs and goals before starting the purchasing process. Research and evaluate different software vendors, considering their reputation, experience, and customer support. Request demos or trials to get a hands-on experience with the software’s functionality and user experience. Consider scalability to ensure…

Event Ticketing Platforms

What are the best event ticketing platforms?

When you’re planning an event, ticketing might seem like an afterthought compared to other tasks.  But put yourself in your attendee’s shoes. How annoying is being asked to show a ticket when you’re not ready? Even when you are, it can be a hassle, to check emails and screenshots, and so on.  That’s why giving…

Best Virtual Event Platforms

The best virtual event platforms in 2024

Virtual events have revolutionized the modern work environment. Say goodbye to crowded venues. Say hello to a safe and convenient way to gather, collaborate, and learn from anywhere in the world. Introducing the best virtual event platforms of 2024! From innovative features to seamless user experiences, these platforms are the secret sauce for successful virtual…

Education Events

A comprehensive guide to organizing education events with ease

Organizing education events – like professional development sessions and conferences – is no walk in the park. It takes some serious planning and a keen eye for details to make everything run smoothly. But don’t worry, we’ve got your back! In this comprehensive guide, we’re going to give primary and secondary schools, along with school…

Event Sponsors

9 Top strategies to maximize ROI for your event sponsors

In today’s highly competitive event landscape, maximizing return on investment (ROI) is crucial for both event organizers and their event sponsors and exhibitors.  Event sponsors and exhibitors invest significant resources in events, and they expect to see tangible results and a positive impact on their business objectives.  As an event organizer, it is your responsibility…

Ongoing Events

9+ Unconventional ways to use planning software: Ongoing events & more!

Event planning is a multifaceted endeavor, involving tasks such as registration, guest list management, ticketing, promotion, and much more. All these elements can be simplified and streamlined using event planning software. This powerful tool is not just for one-off events but can also be leveraged to manage ongoing events, contributing to the efficiency and success…

Event Privacy Pitfalls

Don’t overlook these 8 common event privacy pitfalls

Let’s face it, organizing an event is no piece of cake. It demands careful planning and strategic thinking.  A crucial element? Event privacy. No planner can neglect data privacy, cybersecurity, and data protection for events. The landscape of data protection laws is changing fast. Take California: the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) puts power back…