Event Planning Resources

Celebrity Speaker vs. Subject Matter Expert: Who’s Right for Your Event?

When you’re in charge of planning a corporate event, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make early on is choosing…

20 Musical Artists to Book with a $20K Budget

Music has the power to move audiences, and these talented artists prove you don’t need a massive budget to book…

How to Build a Strong Event Community: 4 Key Strategies

The best events create a lasting sense of community among attendees. Read four keys to strengthen those connections and keep…

5 Pro Tips for Successful International Event Planning

Planning an international event can create additional complexities and challenges. Read these 5 pro tips for success.

9 Unique Ideas to Utilize Speakers at Your Events: Real AAE Client Case Studies

Dive into the stories behind some of the most inventive ways clients have used speakers to make their events unforgettable.

How to Book a Keynote Speaker: Measuring Success

In this 4-part blog series on booking keynote speakers, we’ve covered a lot of ground. We started with determining how…

How to Book a Keynote Speaker: Prepare for Success

In this post, we'll talk about how to prepare your speaker for their upcoming presentation at your event.

How to Book a Keynote Speaker: Negotiating Your Booking Request

In this post, we’ll get into the speaker booking process, starting with the best way to set your speaker and…

The Dynamic Future Of Interactive Event Programming With Justin W. Ball, CMP

Justin W. Ball, CMP, CEO and event industry veteran, shares valuable insight on maximizing attendee engagement.

How to Book a Keynote Speaker: Identify the Right Speaker

This blog series will walk you through the stages of the speaker booking process so that you have the greatest…