I recently helped at the registration desk for a large, multi-day conference with exhibit hall. There were almost 4000 attendees and just over 225 unique exhibitors. Name badges for the host organization were very important, and luckily, security at the convention center was fantastic. They policed the different areas and allowed or didn’t allow accessContinue reading “To Reprint or Not Reprint”
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Who’s Next Door?
Working in meetings and events is never boring. Or, very rarely boring. When I planned a multi-day event for a nonprofit organization, one of the things on my site visit check list was to ask what other groups or events would be utilizing the space either before, after, or at the same time as myContinue reading “Who’s Next Door?”
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From Livestock to Lemonade
Every summer in our area we have a county fair. It’s an eclectic combination of activities and food at a very unusual venue. The thought of planning this five day event makes me sweat. Not because of the amount of work, the number of contracts involved, the liability, or the sheer number of people inContinue reading “From Livestock to Lemonade”
To Prom And Beyond
Prom. If you talk to ten different people they will all have different memories, stories, and feelings about prom. My experience with this event from when I attended, to when my daughter attended, to those I have planned span decades and are as varied as fashion, hairdo’s, and locations can be. Depending on the cityContinue reading “To Prom And Beyond”