{"product_id":"event-management-simplified-9781449075514","title":"Event Management Simplified","description":"Creating special events may look easy to those who attend, but to do it well requires a great deal of knowledge, creativity and organizational skill. Event Management Simplified contains a wealth of information and how-to knowledge that can be used by both seasoned event planners and those just learning the ropes. Contained within these pages is information about: - Skills needed to be an event professional and where to find jobs - Insider tips and strategies for \"thinking outside of the box\" - Identifying event demographics and laying a strong foundation - Examples, systems, timelines and worksheets for all event elements - Determining if committees are needed and how to keep them on track - Ideas for recruiting sponsors, donors, exhibitors and attendees - Risk management, obtaining permits, and working with jurisdictions - Elements of negotiating contracts with venues, vendors and others - Food and beverage tactics for menu planning, service and contracting - Ways to market and promote your event - Creating site plans and logistics schedules - Contracting for stage, sound, lighting, electronic media, entertainment - Using volunteers for maximum effect - Pre- and post-event activities The easy-to-read format and systems in Event Management Simplified have been successfully used by event planners of all skill levels and by academic institutions as a teaching tool. We guarantee this book will pay for itself many times over in time and financial gain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Judy L. Anderson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Authorhouse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/02\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 316\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.66d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781449075514\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Authorhouse","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44923859501171,"sku":"9781449075514","price":64.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_6e5ef2a5-74bb-4788-a16f-950a4b06f267.jpg?v=1778002363","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/event-management-simplified-9781449075514","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}