Top 18 Corporate Event Trends for NYC Event Planners
Struggling to keep your NYC corporate events fresh? Feel like your corp event guests are yawning? You’re not alone. Attendee expectations are higher than ever right now. And the same old cocktail receptions and keynote speakers won’t cut it. The pressure is on to deliver high-energy, immersive (and uber-memorable) experiences that keep corporate event guests […]
Niche Events or No? Why Some Event Professionals Are Branching Outside Their Comfort Zones in 2025
You grew your event planning business by following one simple rule: say yes to everything. From backyard children’s birthday parties to a Harry Potter-themed wedding, no job was too small or too weird for you to build your event planning chops. But now, a couple approached you wanting themselves and their guests dressed as zombies […]
How to Convince Your Boss to Go to The Event Planner Expo 2024
You’ve seen how incredible The Event Planner Expo has been for others in your industry in years past. But this year, you want to join the three-day conference in person, eager to learn new insights, meet top clients, and network with the best of the best in the events industry. To get your tickets, you’ll […]
Benefits of Becoming a Sponsor at The Event Planner Expo 2024
The Event Planner Expo attracts thousands of event professionals, hospitality businesses, and global brands to NYC for three full days of high-energy networking and growth. From the Opening Party to the Day 2 Speaker Series and every lounge, party, and networking opportunity in between, this is where event pros come to shine. Yes, get your […]
7 Reasons You Can’t Miss The Event Planner Expo 2024
If you’re in the event planning space, either as a professional planner or provider of event services, you know how important it is to attend various conferences and industry events. It’s where you meet new people and find new clients. It’s where you can scope out the competition and stay up to date with the […]
12 Event Planner Essential Items to Have with You at All Times
Event professionals are masters of preparation and organization. And you likely thrive in high-energy event environments, wrangling vendors and juggling last-minute event checklists. In a way, you’re like a survivalist with a solution or innovative remedy for any challenge that arises. Today, we’re talking about what essentials event planners usually have on hand to ensure […]
6 ROI-Driven Reasons Event Planners Should Attend Industry Conferences
There is no better way to improve your event planning business than to attend an event planning industry conference hosted by experts in event planning. Connecting with other industry professionals can optimize your business and increase your ROI. From networking to continuing education and learning about innovative technology, industry conferences can positively impact your bottom […]
Top 15 Event Planning Conferences to Look Out for in 2024
Maintaining a competitive edge in the continually evolving event planning arena necessitates a profound grasp of recent trends and innovations. As we look towards 2024, 15 event planning conferences stand out as must-attends for anyone serious about their craft. These conferences are are hubs of innovation, networking, and professional growth. Discover which events you should […]
Beyond the Booth: Innovative Ideas for Trade Show Success
Trade shows and conferences in NYC are great opportunities to showcase your event products and services, network with new potential event customers and partners, and generate leads and sales. However, with so many exhibitors competing for attention, how can you stand out from the crowd and make a lasting impression? The answer is to go […]
Bridging the Gap: How to Connect with Power Players in Event Planning
Integrating with power players can make a significant impact on the success of your event and your event business. These influential figures and decision-makers have the ability to connect you with valuable resources, open doors to new opportunities, and elevate your event capabilities to new heights. So naturally, understanding the importance of building relationships with […]