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5 Reasons Not To Extend Your Early Bird Pricing Period by Jim Romanik |
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A lot of events incorporate early bird pricing to encourage
people to register early and it usually works. In some cases an
Event Planner may extend an early bird period after registration
has started, but after a recent experience I think that this
strategy should be avoided. Here's why. |
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Distributed: 2009-03-17 11:00:00 |
Word Count: 517 |
Page Views: 3199 |
Votes: 6 |
Rating: 2.33 |
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5 Ideas to Help Sell Out Your Events by Jim Romanik |
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Unless attendance at an event is mandatory, getting people to
register comes down to sales. You, as the event planner need to
convince the event participants that attending your event is the
best use of their time and money. Even if your event is free and
intended to be fun such as a Christmas party, you still need to
show people that attending your event is better than anything
else that they could be doing. |
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Distributed: 2009-03-12 11:00:00 |
Word Count: 466 |
Page Views: 3402 |
Votes: 7 |
Rating: 1.29 |
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8 Ways To Get Attendees To Book In Your Hotel Room Block by Jim Romanik |
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During one of the sessions at a recent CanSPEP conference, I
overheard several of the event planners talking about how their
conference attendees continually book hotel rooms through online
services, rather than booking rooms within the conference hotel
room block. This causes problems because room blocks aren't
being filled and event planners are still charged for the rooms. |
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Distributed: 2009-03-10 11:00:00 |
Word Count: 349 |
Page Views: 4014 |
Votes: 10 |
Rating: 1.80 |
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Three Event Registrations Scams To Watch Out For by Jim Romanik |
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Internet scams have become an expected, albeit annoying,
intrusion on our personal and business lives. While online event
registration is certainly not exempt from scams, simply being
aware of the types of scams that are circulating should minimize
any repercussions that they could have on your event. |
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Distributed: 2009-03-05 11:00:00 |
Word Count: 650 |
Page Views: 3431 |
Votes: 6 |
Rating: 2.50 |
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5 Ideas To Increase Event Attendance Without Lowering Your Price by Jim Romanik |
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A goal for most events is to get enough participants to reach
capacity. Occasionally we work on an event that sells out quickly
and we stop accepting registrations early, but more often than
not there's room for more participants. |
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Distributed: 2009-03-03 11:00:00 |
Word Count: 566 |
Page Views: 8650 |
Votes: 18 |
Rating: 1.50 |
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5 Little Mistakes That Will Affect Your Event Registration by Jim Romanik |
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The last thing an event planner wants to do is to frustrate a
potential participant with a difficult registration process. When
online registration is setup right, the advantages for both the
event planner and the event participants are untold, but common
mistakes can have a dramatic impact on the success of your event. |
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Distributed: 2009-02-26 11:00:00 |
Word Count: 552 |
Page Views: 4559 |
Votes: 8 |
Rating: 2.25 |
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Ten Tips For User Friendly Online Registration Forms by Jim Romanik |
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Have you ever registered or attempted to register for an event
and spent half an hour trying to figure out what you needed to
do? Or have you used an online registration form that lost your
data or was so complicated that it seemed like more work than
faxing the form? |
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Distributed: 2009-02-24 10:36:00 |
Word Count: 775 |
Page Views: 12733 |
Votes: 15 |
Rating: 0.93 |
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Cancellation Policies That Benefit Event Planners and Participants by Jim Romanik |
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Some events will allow participants to make changes without any
hassle, but for others it seems nearly impossible. In many cases
there is good reason why changes are difficult to make, but
taking an extremely hard line with requests for refunds and
changes can hurt your event overall. Read this article to learn
how to create a cancellation policy that will help protect your
interests without scaring away prospects. |
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Distributed: 2009-01-27 13:36:00 |
Word Count: 740 |
Page Views: 4954 |
Votes: 6 |
Rating: 1.50 |
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Ten Mistakes Event Planners Make When Using Online Registration by Jim Romanik |
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We have identified ten common mistakes event planners make when
using online registration so that you can avoid them and
experience the many benefits it can offer. |
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Distributed: 2009-01-23 12:12:00 |
Word Count: 709 |
Page Views: 2988 |
Votes: 9 |
Rating: 2.11 |
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An Easy Way to Secure More Registrations for Your Event by Jim Romanik |
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If people are starting to think about registering for your event
and you don't have a way to capture that interest, you are
losing potential registrants. Seizing every opportunity to make a
sale is critical to a successful event, especially during a time
when people are spending less. |
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Distributed: 2009-01-22 14:12:00 |
Word Count: 393 |
Page Views: 3754 |
Votes: 8 |
Rating: 1.88 |
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