Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner What do spring-formal dances, Military balls, high school reunions, charity events, and wedding expos all have in common? They are planned events that have been carefully thought out down to the last detail. When events like these happen, guests rarely ever ponder about who put it all together. Though, there is usually one talented person behind the scenes who has worked for weeks, months, or even years to plan these special events so that they come off without a hitch. Meeting, convention, and event planners truly have a passion for their craft, they want to satisfy every need of their client and leave them feeling satisfied with the service that was provided. A meeting, convention, and event planner…
As a planner while making a comprehensive plan for it is of utmost importance that plan is to be prepared according to the requirements and needs of the area. The primary concern is to provide and develop such a plan which people of that area will acknowledge and accept it. Thus over the time authorities have been trying to put emphasis on public participation as a major component for planning process. This participation comes in various forms, out of which the surveys and community meetings…
Convention and Visitors Bureaus are extremely important to the hospitality industry. They are responsible for many things including assisting tourists interested in traveling to a desitination, informing brides of the many wedding locations and vendors, marketing their area effectively, and aiding meeting planners interested in hosting events in the area in which they support. I am very interested in toursim and working to bring more tourists and events to Alabama. Because of this, I decided to…
I had a very hard time finding three business careers that I want to go into. Out of the three occupations, I would most enjoy being a meeting, convention, and event planner, but my research is not what caught my attention, rather, our guest speaker, David Hainline's presentation. Aside from being a meeting, convention, and event planner, when I think of business, I only think of being the owner (Mr. Hainline is the owner of his business, which is probably why it caught my attention). If I'm…
1. The segmentation variables discussed in the case study are; families, singles without children, sports enthusiasts, the mature market, meeting planners, event planners, and sports planners. Another segment that would be worth marketing to would be college students in the North East. Many college students like to enjoy spring break on the beach with friends; however, they typically do not have much money to do so. Since Virginia Beach is within a day’s drive for most, it would be more feasible…
what she had done that day was much like the work of an event planner. Because she had so enjoyed every moment of planning for and coordinating her grandfather’s surprise party, she decided this was the job for her. Aspiring event planners, like ChloeBeth,…
communities consist of many varying religious groups often seeking a peaceful setting which allows them to practice their faith in neutral environs. According to Dean Jones, the director of conferences and events for Religious Conference Management Association (RCMA), he said that attendance to religious meetings has been steadily increasing over the past two years. It has been noted that this particular “faith-based” group are known for their loyalty to a particular destination or property.…
organization or group” (Beaulie, 2004). According to Michael Auerbach, “in 2006 there were 51,000 event planners in the U.S. and 39% of those were within an event planning company” which demonstrates the grand size of the industry and its obvious importance to society (2015). The purpose of this paper is to explore a career in event planning.…
demographics and geographic location. Our scenario says we have 600 professionals, which means meeting will be formal and the expectations are high. Professionals are very organized customers. Their time is important and they want to get as much as they can for the time they spent. So, timing and planning part of the meeting is…
Mr. D’Rovencourt firmly believes the hotels convention and corporate groups are a main strength to the hotels profitable years. He mentioned to give me a tour of a meeting space as a visual to understand the large capacity of events, which can be held. His says he is constantly seeing hundreds of individuals booked to stay at the hotel because their event is held in their meeting space. He proudly mentions his hotel has the largest meeting spaces in the downtown Houston area. He as well though…