It takes a village, right? As a New York event planning pro, your success depends on the skills and diligent expertise of fellow planners, event services vendors, and more. When it comes to marketing campaigns, branding efforts, and advertising your event planning business, you’re going to need the same approach. It takes more than a few channels, a handful of strategies, and a toolbox of resources to achieve success. Today, we’re sharing some of the most impactful resources you should have in your event marketing arsenal. These layers of resources can help you elevate your business and every unique NYC event you curate.
Event Planning Blogs
Since you’re here, reading this blog, it’s safe to assume that you recognize the value in reading industry insights. Bookmark us. Come back often. And add these must-read event planning blogs to your schedule. It’s here, and in these blogs, you can uncover high-value event planning insights from top pros who know.
- The Event Planner Expo Blog (you’re here!)
- The Techsytalk Blog
- The BizBash Blog
- The MICE Blog
- The Event Marketer Blog
Event Planning Podcasts
Nearly everyone has a favorite podcast these days, and it seems nearly everyone is launching one. As an event planner, tuning in regularly to these dynamic pros on the mic can help you grow your business, boost your event engagement, and stay in tune with the latest event trends.
- Skift Meetings Podcast
- Gathergeeks by BizBash
- How Great Events Happen
- Turn of Events
- Eventful: The Podcast for Meeting Professionals
Event Planning Influencers
Nothing puts a megaphone to your event business and NYC events quite like the exposure and promotion you get with the right influencer. Another key resource to your success in event marketing, industry influencers can share your engagements with their massive, captive audience. And while choosing the right-fit influencer is often nuanced, here are a few widely supported voices in the industry.
- Erica Maurer, EMRG Media
- Dennis Schaal, Skift News
- Julian Solaris, The Event Manager Blog
- Tahira Endeen, event tech news
- MeetingsNet, meetings and event news
Event Planning Websites to Frequent
For inspiration about event designs and decor, logistics solutions, networking opportunities, and business growth insights, there are a few events industry websites you should bookmark. Check-in on these sites often to keep your planning finger on the engagement pulse of today’s events.
- EMRG Media
- The Event Planner Expo
- Eventbrite
- BizBash
- PartySlate
Event Planning Industry Partners
While you likely have a full roster of go-to event vendors and service providers, today’s event pros can benefit from true partnerships with organizations that offer unprecedented event and business growth. And that’s where The Event Planner Expo comes in – it’s the one conference and resource capable of channeling everything you need to be successful:
- Find new vendors
- Build strategic relationships with colleagues
- Pitch and land clients
- Learn from top influencers
- Discover the latest event trends
The Event Planner Expo is the one place to advance your event planning business on ALL fronts. So, get your tickets TODAY and make sure you squeeze every business and career-boosting opportunity out of this premier NYC event!
