Budgeting experience & vendor relationships make all the difference 1. Budgeting. More times than not, your proposed budget doesn’t account for hidden expenses…
As the owner/director/meeting planner at Vibe, an event design and destination management company, Valerie Bihet says the digital transformation that the pandemic forced the events industry to undergo has…
Although virtual and in-person attendees can’t bump into each other at the coffee stand, it’s still a best practice to offer interaction options for the two groups–so neither group feels like an afterthought. Valerie Bihet…
Valerie Bihet, director and meeting planner at VIBE Agency, recommends planners watch the trend in wellness and tie it in to be sure you’re accounting for what is going on in society. For example, when it comes to…
As with any type of event planning, productive partnerships are helpful, according to Hennings. “I typically lean on the CVBs in the area I’m targeting and use them as a resource,” she says. “They’re the experts of the…
Take a strategy tip from VIBE Agency founder and CEO Valerie Bihet, who shares how to utilize event surveys to benefit both the planner and the bottom line. Valerie Bihet is the founder and CEO of VIBE Agency…
Valerie Bihet, owner of event production company VIBE Agency, argues that the event industry is “entering a world that is totally digitized, and having a digital entity in your event is a must.” She notes that this shift…
Valerie Bihet is an award-winning event producer with more than 20 years of experience in the management, design, and production of special events that communicate and achieve her client’s objectives. Originally…