October 18, 2018 // 4 min read
5 Tips for Picking Event Swag
Event swag is a great thing. Six months after your event, your attendee might reach into their bag and pull out a pen with your company logo on it...
October 15, 2018 // 2 min read
Upcoming Webinar: How to Find Answers to Your Top Cvent Questions
Cvent’s technology suite is robust. For new customers, it can be challenging to know what resource is best for onboarding, troubleshooting, or enhancing your platform experience. Even experienced Cvent users can be overwhelmed with the number of resources available to them. Our free webinar breaks down who you need to know–and who to go to–when
October 11, 2018 // 3 min read
3 Ways to Stay Healthy at Your Next Event
Picture this, it’s the day of the event you spent eight months planning, 3,000 attendees are about to walk through the door and the whirlwind is about to begin. Then, all of the sudden, your eyes start to sink in and you feel your throat getting scratchy. Then you start to cough. Great. You’re now
October 10, 2018 // 3 min read
Getting Started with Cvent: The Importance of Onboarding
You’ve just signed your contract with Cvent to begin using the Event Management solution…now what?! Onboarding You might feel a little overwhelmed with the new features and not know where to begin. To help, we have created the Cvent onboarding process. This process helps you, as a new user, and us, as your Cvent Account
October 05, 2018 // 3 min read
4 Lessons From Cvent’s Elite Meetings Alliance
The sounds of slot machine bells are still ringing in our ears after an amazing Elite Meetings Alliance (EMA) in Atlantic City, New Jersey! Luckily, everyone came out a winner after Cvent’s three-day event, which brought together qualified corporate and association event professionals with leaders in the luxury hotel and hospitality industry. Caesars Entertainment hosted
October 02, 2018 // 3 min read
Bar Basics: Host vs Open Bars
In the event world, questions get thrown at us and sometimes we don’t know the answer right away. One question you might get asked is what type of bar you should have. This question can be answered easily, but you need to know the basics. There are two main types of event bars: host and
September 27, 2018 // 3 min read
Motivational Quotes for Stressed Planners
Do you ever get stressed? When I say stressed, I mean head banging against the wall, questioning your ability to do your job type of stressed. If you do, you’re not alone. The event industry tends to induce a lot of stress. I mean a lot. This is no surprise considering event planning is ranked
September 20, 2018 // 8 min read
Reggie Was Named the No. 1 CEO on the SaaS Report’s List of the Top 50 CEOs of 2018–What This Says About Cvent and the Booming Event Industry
The Award This year, approaching Cvent’s 20th anniversary, Reggie Aggarwal was named the No. 1 CEO on The SaaS Report’s list of the Top 50 CEOs of 2018. The list offers a look into the top industries in the business world and has featured CEOs from world-renowned companies including Salesforce, Slack, Workday, Marketo, HubSpot, Intuit,
September 18, 2018 // 3 min read
Other Names for Event Planners
It’s no secret that event planners have a stressful job. In fact, event planner has actually been ranked as one of the most stressful jobs in the world, alongside careers like Air Traffic Control. Seriously, it’s true. Working closely with event planners, I’ve come to learn that they wear many different hats, and therefore have
September 13, 2018 // 3 min read
Easy Steps to Giving Back as a Company
People think about giving back all the time but stray away from actually doing anything. This could be due to an overwhelming amount of options, a lack of time, or feeling is if you don’t have enough to give back. In reality, giving back is easy! As a company, Cvent tries to give back whenever
