Gather Blog

  1. Industry

    7 Conferences for Event Pros to Attend in 2019

    When you’re in the events industry, you’re probably often working long hours trying to pull off amazing events for your clients. But finding time to brush up on trends in your industry and meet other professionals is just as important to your career.

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  2. Industry

    The 50 Best Restaurants in the World, 2019 Event Planner Forecast & More

    From the list of the 50 best restaurants in the world, to the Special Events 2019 Event Planner Forecast Findings, find out what buzzworthy industry news is on our radar this week.

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  3. Industry

    Capture Big-Time Event Clients in 6 Easy Steps

    At the end of each quarter, you may be feeling the pressure to hit a high sales goal. If you’ve spent too much time sweating and scrambling to reach your target in time, we’re here to help.

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  4. Industry

    Opening a Wedding Venue 101: What You Need to Know

    Have dreams of being your own boss? Whether you have past experience in the events industry or you just want to tap into your entrepreneurial side, then the thought of opening your own wedding venue has possibly crossed your mind. While it’s a huge commitment, it’s also a safe industry to bet on.

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  5. Industry

    Chefs Turned Cheesemakers, Restaurant Instagram Halloween Ideas & More

    From chefs taking steps into the world of cheesemaking, to the ten best Instagram ideas for restaurants this Halloween, find out what buzzworthy restaurant and event industry news is on our radar this week.

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  6. Industry

    7 Helpful Tips to Increase Your Catering Sales

    There’s no doubt the catering industry is competitive — and that can make it hard to grow your business and increase your bottom line. So, how do you stand out among the masses and build a catering program that will have people booking your business for any event?

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  7. Industry

    How to Get More Face-to-Face Time with Your Customers

    Did you know that the average close rate for an in-person sales meeting is 40%? The job of an event manager isn’t easy. It can feel like you’re spending hours of your day on tedious tasks and manual processes.

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  8. Industry

    New Event Industry Data, José Andrés Delivers MUFSO Conference Keynote & More

    From new data that speaks to the rise in demand for events and meetings, to José Andrés giving a keynote speech at the MUFSO conference, find out what buzzworthy industry news is on our radar this week.

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  9. Guest Blog

    Preventing Credit Card Fraud: 3 Ways to Keep Customers Safe

    Over the past few decades, payment security has become a top concern for businesses of all shapes and sizes — especially those in the food and hospitality industries.

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