Sponsors now treat events like a measurable marketing channel. Here’s how planners can partner on KPIs, complete the feedback loop, and prove sponsorship ROI, instead of blindly selling a logo placement.
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Event Marketing
Strategies and tools for promoting events, increasing registrations, engaging attendees, and supporting sponsors before, during, and after events.
First-Party Data for Events: Why It Matters in 2026
For two decades, marketers rented their audiences. That era is ending, and event organizers are sitting on the exact thing everyone else is now scrambling to build. This kicks off our new series on event data, starting with what first-party data is and why it matters now.
How to Create an Event Registration Form (Step-by-Step Guide)
A well-designed event registration form is the front door to your event. This step-by-step guide walks you through choosing the right fields, picking the best registration tool, structuring your form for maximum completions, and promoting it across every channel. Build a registration form that converts visitors into confirmed attendees.
What Is an Event Planner? Role, Skills & Day-to-Day Reality
What is an event planner? This guide breaks down the role, core skills like project management and communication, daily responsibilities across the event lifecycle, types of events planners work on, and how technology is changing the profession.
What Is Eventbrite? Features, Pricing & When It’s the Right Choice
Eventbrite is one of the most recognized event ticketing platforms, but is it the right fit for your events? This guide breaks down what Eventbrite actually offers, how its pricing and fees work in 2026, what the Bending Spoons acquisition means for organizers, and when it makes sense to explore other options.
Eventbrite Competitors: Head-to-Head Comparison for Every Event Type
With Eventbrite’s recent acquisition and rising fees, event organizers are evaluating their options. This head-to-head comparison breaks down the best Eventbrite competitors by event type, from conferences and trade shows to virtual events and community gatherings, so you can find the right fit for the way you actually run events.
The Event Planning Conferences You Won’t Want to Miss in 2026
A curated roundup of the most impactful corporate and business-focused event planning conferences happening in 2026, and why they matter for today’s planners.
Our 2026 New Year Event Resolutions: Takeaways & Lessons Learned
As event planners, there are a few things we can collectively agree to leave behind this year. We’ve compiled all the top mistakes and lessons learned, so you don’t have to.