New Event COVID Safety Technology
The pandemic may be waning, but the coronavirus is still out there. If you’re planning a convention, meeting, or corporate gathering in the next few months, you’ll want to incorporate the newest COVID event safety measures and technologies. In addition to concerns of attendees becoming ill, companies have a financial incentive to ensure the health […]
How To Host a Conference That’s Unforgettable
If your company is going to host a corporate conference, you need to make sure that all the planning and expenses are worth it, not only for the attendees, but for your company’s return on its investment. To do this, you need to overcome the concept most people have of just another humdrum, tedious conference. […]
Are Hybrid Events Here to Stay?
The demands of the pandemic forced us all into new ways of living our lives, from ordering groceries online to wearing masks to attending Zoom meetings in shorts and flip-flops. One of the biggest challenges for event planners was how to hold events safely. The answer was the hybrid event: partially live and partially virtual. […]
Finding the Right Vendors for Your Event
Organizing an event is no easy task because there are so many moving parts that all have to go just right. One important piece of event logistics is finding the perfect vendors for your event, because often they can spell the difference between a roaring success and disaster. So here are a few things we’ve […]
Newest Cocktail Trends for 2022
The pandemic changed a lot of things over the last two years, one of which was our taste in drinks. If you’re planning an event at Miami’s hottest event space, the Historic Alfred I. duPont Building, you’ll want to know what they are. So here’s a sample of what your guests will be looking for […]
Think Outside the Conference Room
Even before the pandemic, event planners were beginning to look beyond the traditional ballroom and conference room to host their business venues. But one thing the two-year coronavirus reset did was cause many to rethink the way they’d been doing things. Plus, a more informal business culture that was created when employees were forced to […]
How to Boost Attendance at Your Event
Once you’ve booked your event at Miami’s most in-demand event space, the historic Alfred I. duPont Building, you’ll want as many people as possible to attend. Here are a few ideas on how to increase attendance at your event. Generate buzz As soon as you have decided on the main outline—one or two featured guests/artists, […]
Where to Stay in Miami
If you’re planning an event in Miami, of course, you’ll want to hold it at Miami’s best event space, the Historic Alfred I. duPont Building. And if you’re bringing in guests from out of town, they’ll want to know where to stay while they’re here. Here are a few of our favorites: Luxury accommodations According […]
Thinking Green for Your Wedding Reception
Want to keep your reception as eco-friendly as possible? Many people do these days, especially considering the amount of waste produced by the average wedding. One survey, for example, found that a wedding reception hosting 100-120 people produces about 400-600 pounds of waste. So if you want to create a sustainable wedding reception, here are […]
How To Select the Perfect Theme for Your Event
Wedding planners have been creating theme weddings for years: garden weddings, winter weddings, rustic weddings, and so forth. But have you thought about creating a perfect theme for other types of events? Conferences, baby showers, bar and bat mitzvahs, trade shows, anniversary parties, benefits . . . any type of event can be kicked up […]
