Pictures. Lots of people these days live their lives in pictures. Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Tik Tok, and I’m sure there’s already something even cooler. It used to be 110, 35mm, and polaroid film, plus a week of waiting to see if you actually captured something worth looking at. Something that tends to get overlooked atContinue reading “Say Cheese!”
Author Archives: Tracy Baer
Ode to Event Planners
Twas the night before event day, when all through the placeEveryone was stirring; and trying to make space;The aisle banners were hung by the rigging points with care,In hopes that the electrician soon would be there;The attendees were nestled all snug in their beds;While visions of giveaways danced in their heads;And the chef in herContinue reading “Ode to Event Planners”
Ultimately, You Have to Decide
These are crazy times. How many people have said that? How many circumstances could you equate this statement to? How many different generations would say they’ve used it? Well, these are crazy times. In the Hospitality and Tourism Industry, I think it’s safe to say we have a corner market on crazy these days. AsContinue reading “Ultimately, You Have to Decide”
Planners on the Frontlines?
Absolutely! If you have ever run down a hall in the practical shoes of a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)*, worked with a mother of the bride as Wedding Planner, or handed out Bingo cards at a school fund-raiser, you most likely have received some friendly fire. I sub-titled my blog, “…from the frontlines of eventContinue reading “Planners on the Frontlines?”
Surprise & Delight
It is always nice when you can exceed your attendees’ event experience expectations (say that fast three times) or surprise them and make their time at your event just a little brighter. Here are six things you may want to consider delighting your attendees with if you’re not already incorporating them: I recommend you alterContinue reading “Surprise & Delight”