food for corporate events

What Kind of Food Should You Have at Your Corporate Meeting Space? A Closer Look

Did you know that Americans waste 80 billion pounds of food every single year? That's more than any other country! So when you're looking at ...
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Texas Banquet Halls: Corporate Events You’ll Want To Attend

Are you looking for the best location to host your next corporate event? Do you have a party that you're in charge of organizing to ...
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9 Common Corporate Event Hosting Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

Imagine this: you are in charge of planning a corporate event and you realize on the day that the event location you've chosen is under ...
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How to Find the Best Venue for Your Corporate Event

The United States corporate event market was worth over $95 billion in 2020. One of the reasons why it is such a thriving market is ...
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7 Essential Features That Make for a Great Conference Center

Are you looking for the perfect conference center to hold your event? You are not alone! Choosing a conference center that meets all your needs ...
event planning

6 Common Party Planning Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them!)

While event and party planning may look like a ''fun'' career choice, there's actually so much more that goes into it. It's a high-pressure job ...
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Determining the Best Wedding Venue Size

The outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic impacted just about every industry and every aspect of life in 2020. Even though weddings are considered to be ...
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7 Ways to Plan an Event Stress-Free

Planning an event can be fun and exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Studies have known that event planning jobs are one of the ...
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7 Factors to Consider When Choosing Conference Centers

The convention industry in the US rakes in nearly $100 billion, covering events anywhere from conventions for leaders in the tech space to healthcare conferences. ...
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How to Throw a Beautiful 50 Year Anniversary Party for Your Parents

A 50 year anniversary is an important milestone for a couple. Given the recent pandemic, this event may be even more special than ever for ...
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A Complete Guide on How to Plan a Family Reunion This Summer

Most Americans have spent over a year awaiting the moment when they can hug their family members once more. In one study, 65% of people ...
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How To Plan a High School Reunion During a Pandemic

For most of us, high school was one of the best times of our lives. Were you voted class clown or most likely to succeed? ...
virtual event planning

The Do’s and Don’ts of Virtual Event Planning

Ever since the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus outbreak a pandemic in 2020, virtual events have taken precedent. This was done to keep ...
event planning

The Perfect Plan: What Are the Five Stages of Event Planning?

What's the first step of event planning? Making a plan! Yep, you read that correctly. Without a well-thought-out plan for event planning, you risk disorganization, ...
wedding venue

How to Choose a Wedding Venue in Texas

Are you one of the 41.5% of couples who postponed their wedding due to the uncertainties of 2020 or have you just got engaged? Either ...
soiree

Throw a Lovely Winter Soiree This Holiday Season

The holidays are right around the corner, which means it's time to start thinking about throwing a wonderful winter soiree. Do you have anything in ...
choosing conference venues

8 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Conference Venues

Wanting to plan a big event but aren't sure where to start? Are you a pro-planner looking for a fresh new space? From picking the location ...
hotel conference center

8 Reasons to Host Your Event in a Hotel Conference Center

It’s one of the biggest events of the year—your company conference. It needs to be a success, but how can you ensure it goes off ...
corporate events after corona

7 Tips for Hosting Corporate Events After the Coronavirus

The Coronavirus pandemic hit many businesses hard. Both small and large corporations suffered. If your business is still standing after the pandemic, then now is ...
fall event ideas

Autumnal Inspiration: Fall Event Ideas That Celebrate the Season

There is something magical about the autumnal season! Science shows us that people are generally happier during the fall. That is why we want to ...
fall events

5 Tips for Planning Your Fantastic Fall Event

Are you looking ahead and starting to plan your fall event? If so, then several things are on the to-do list. None more important, perhaps, ...
Event Management

The 5 C’s of Event Management That Everyone Should Know About

Event management is one of the most thrilling careers available. The average event planner is a busybody in charge of creating a great experience for attendees. ...
virtual conference

12 Expert Tips for Hosting a Successful Virtual Conference

Are you having a difficult time connecting with your target audience right now? Try something new! During a virtual conference, 86 percent of participants report as ...
covid-19 teleconference

COVID-19 Pandemic & Future Events

We’re navigating uncharted waters when it comes to life post-COVID-19. Our community is still in the thick of the pandemic with no clear end in ...
caterer

Should I Hire a Caterer for My Event?

There’s a reason why the annual rate of food catering services has grown roughly 4.6% in the past five years. These companies make the life ...
Expo Event Planning

Trade Show Planning Tips You Can Use to Attract More Attendees

According to a 2019 event marketing report, 41% of marketers find events to be the marketing channel with the highest return on investment. Trade show ...
midlothian prom venue

The Perfect Prom Planning Checklist for a Night No One Will Forget

When it comes to planning the perfect prom you will want it to be a night that you and your classmates never forget. You may ...
high school reunion

The Ultimate High School Reunion Planning Guide for 10 Years, 20 Years, and More

So you have a high school class reunion coming up and you're inspired to take on the role of the planner? Someone from every class ...
health fair

10 Tips for Throwing an Awesome Health Fair

Chronic diseases affect 6 out of 10 adults in the U.S. Four out of 10 deal with at least two chronic diseases. Corporate wellness programs ...
Christmas Fair Ideas

9 Creative Christmas Fair Ideas to Host Your First Christmas Fair

If you need to raise money, waiting for the holiday spirit to kick in isn't your worst idea. Every year, 31% of giving happens during the month ...
company holiday party

A Night to Remember: Tips for Planning Your Company Holiday Party

Throwing a company holiday party is the perfect opportunity to show your staff how much you appreciate all their hard work. That said, you really ...
corporate event

How to Plan the Perfect Corporate Event Your Employees Will Love

Did you know that highly-engaged employees are 21 percent more profitable to their organizations than their less-engaged counterparts? Or, that employees who feel "listened to" ...
Oktoberfest party ideas

9 Oktoberfest Party Ideas to Make Your Beer Festival a Success

The first Oktoberfest took place in 1810 at a royal wedding in Munich, Germany. They included horse races, and when locals decided to have the ...
how to organize a fundraiser

How to Organize a Fundraiser: 7 Tips to Remember

An average of 72% of charitable donations come from individuals rather than companies. If you're looking to raise money for your organization, organizing a fundraiser to ...
planning a military wedding

6 Fantastic Tips for Planning a Military Wedding

Few things in life are as exciting (and stressful at the same time) as planning a wedding. Things can be even more stressful when planning ...
event listing websites

9 of the Best Event Listing Websites to Find the Perfect Venue

Event planners have made it on the not-so-coveted list of the most stressful jobs in the country. If you spoke with any event planner it's ...
wedding venue

Got Wedding Venue Questions? Midlothian Conference Center Has Answers

In the beginning, you look at wedding venues that are in romantic places like Paris or the beach - then you see how much destination ...
school event space

5 Reasons To Book Your School Events At The Midlothian Conference Center

Many schools hold events and functions on their own properties if they have the space to do so. However,  what's the fun in hosting events on-site? ...
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The (Real) Life of an Event Planner

More than once a week I hear, “Your job must be so fun, you get to plan parties all day”, or something to that effect. ...
texas prom venue

A Night to Remember: How to Choose the Perfect Prom Venue

The Prom is a uniquely American tradition. In fact, students from European countries who study abroad are fascinated by it. There's nothing like that where ...
fundraising gala

Top 10 Tips for Planning Your Annual Nonprofit Gala

Are you getting ready to plan a nonprofit gala? Let's be honest, planning a gala can be incredibly time-consuming and stressful for the planning committee. ...
corporate event planning guide

A Beginner’s Guide to Corporate Event Planning

Corporate event planning, while sharing some characteristics with other event planning, requires different planning strategies. For one thing, the main reason people attend corporate events ...