Professional Documents
Culture Documents
The event
Event timetable
Make a checklist
Event timetable/checklist
NACO Annual Conference 2009
Organising Committee Mtg
Venue inspection visit
Accommodation inspection
Book Venue
Book Accommodation
Organising Committee Mtg
Invite speakers/guests
Prepare Budget
Budget approved
Prepare Conference Programme
& Registration Form
Book entertainment
Book photographer
Programme & Reg Form to
Printers
Mailshot Conference Programme
Return date: Registration Forms
(6 wks prior)
Prepare joining instructions
Prepare final Programme
Final Programme to printers
Mail joining instructions (3 wks
prior) with attendance list
Printing of speakers name
boards
Prepare table plans etc
Press Release
Attend event
March 2008
March 2008
March 2008
April
April
May
May
May
August
September
2nd wk
January
1st wk
February
5/6 March
The Venue
Where?
When?
Venue checklist
Venue checklist
Venue checklist
Venue checklist
Venue schedule.
Overnight accommodation
Overnight accommodation
Checklist
The budget
Is sponsorship to be sought
Be REALISTIC.
General Event:
Printing
Preliminary Programme &
Reg Form
Conference Programme
Menu cards
Speakers name boards
Stationery
Name badges
Delegate Wallets
Entertainment
After dinner Band
Caricature Artist
Photographer
Flowers
Speakers expenses
Fees
Travel
Overnight accom
Audio visual hire
Conference Office expenses
(travel, accommodation &
catering)
Total General
Contingency 15%
TOTAL GENERAL
250.00
500.00
60.00
45.00
80.00
150.00
500.00
100.00
95.00
150.00
1,200.00
450.00
720.00
780.00
550.00
5,630.00
844.50
6,474.50
Actual
Projected
INDIVIDUAL DELEGATE
COSTS:
Daily delegate rate x 2 days
@ 32.00
Drinks reception & Gala
dinner @ 45.00
Overnight accommodation
Single room @ 85.00
6,400.00
4,500.00
8,500.00
TOTAL DELEGATE
TOTAL GENERAL
19,400.00
6,474.50
TOTAL
25,874.50
258.74
Actual
Sponsorship
Who to approach
Sponsorship packages
Multimedia projector
DVD player
Flipchart
Conference Programme
What to include
CARDINAL RULE
proof read thoroughly!
Registration Form
Joining Instructions
Organising an Exhibition
Organising an Exhibition
At the event
Evaluation form
EVALUATION FORM
Your feedback is essential to monitor the effectiveness of our events.
Name:
Company:
Conference:
Workshop(s)
WorkshopEvent:
attended:
Score
How would you rate the content and relevance of todays
Conference?
(Excellent = 4
Very Good =3
Good = 2
Poor = 1)
...
Comments:
Score
How would you rate your Workshop Leader in the following key
areas?
(Excellent = 4
Very Good =3
Good = 2
Poor = 1)
Made you feel comfortable and at ease
Communicated well and provided clear and concise instructions
...
...
...
...
...
...
Have your personal objectives for attending this event been met?
(Yes = 3 Mostly = 2 No = 1) If not, why not?
Press Releases
PRESS RELEASE
Issued: (date)
For Immediate Release OR Embargoed Until: (date/time)
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Notes to editors
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Risk Assessments
Event Management
Risk Assessments
Health
Press Association
In short
Always be prepared!