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		Event Marketing - Venues Tired of using the same-old venues? Then discover a whole new world of event venues you've never considered, and learn how to best work with those venues to meet the needs of your event. Single Article PDFs Click an article title for detailed information. To the Moon, Alice Five space-related venues you've never considered. How to Get the Most From a Venue Inspection Five corporate event experts share their on-site inspection secrets – from customized checklists to undercover detective work. Lean Cuisine Is your food budget skinnier than a supermodel? Then follow this smorgasbord of savings tips. When the Bates Motel Is Booked… Five spooktacular venues for your next event. Corporate EVENT Awards: Hogwarts and All Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., ''Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets'' DVD and Video Launch - Gold Award, Innovation Tier, Décor Design Category Corporate EVENT Awards: Living Large Heineken International, Amstel - The World's Biggest Living Room – Judges' Choice Award, Innovation Tier, Décor Design Category Corporate EVENT Awards: Night Shift Banc of America Securities - Gold Award, Innovation Tier, Décor Design Category Corporate EVENT Awards: Village People Hyundai Motor Deutschland GmbH, 2002 Dealer Meeting - Gold Award, Innovation Tier, Venue Selection Bodies in Motion Successful event activities don't require your attendees to keep both feet on the ground. Here are 10 full-throttle ideas guaranteed to make them beg for an invite to your next event. Four Dirty Little Secrets Your Venue Won't Tell You As told by event planners who had to learn the hard way. Way Beyond Golf Ten corporate-event activities you've never considered. From Silo to Cellar Five ways to think outside the boxy room. Vacancy How to negotiate a more favorable attrition clause. Under the Big Top Everything you ever wanted to know about tent rental – and more. Venues That Spare No Expanse Many corporate events are locationally challenged. Here are five locales that produce unforgettable memories and undeniable results. A Chair for Every Guest A beginner's guide to choosing the right room set. Inside Henry Ford's Lost Factory Ford Motor Company broke every public relations rule in the industry to create a media event 600 press people couldn't resist. The Best of Everything, Anywhere! Destination management companies are the event industry's experts in everything regional and city-specific. Here's how you can use them. From Palace to Sewer Conference centers aren't the only choices for your next event. Who'd You Have to Sleep With to Get This Space? How Samsung used the Guggenheim Museum to wow the business press. Site Selection Score Cards Use these to take the guesswork out of event venue selection. Don't Throw That Party! Tired of sponsoring the usual boring customer bash? Climb out of the party rut with these five alternatives. Online Articles Four Problems, One Solution: Pop-Up Events Four companies, offering products from cell phones to spuds, pop up in temporary locations to revive slumping sales, promote corporate philanthropy, launch a new product, and attract female customers. HP's Hidden Hype To build a community of customers for its large-format printers among emerging artists and designers, Hewlett-Packard Development Co. launches a series of pop-up art galleries with no visible tie to its brand. Volkswagen's Targeted Test Drive Volkswagen of America Inc. invites 12 automotive journalists to the French Riviera for an exclusive test drive of the fifth-generation Golf GTI and gets 12 rave reviews. Red Carpet Tour Pinnacle Exhibits LLC hosts 40 potential clients, representing a possible $18 million in sales, for a tour of its exhibits at the 2005 Electronic Entertainment Expo. Is That Sewer Pipe Taken? To cut costs and put its product center stage, Ferguson Enterprises Inc. builds its event décor out of its own plumbing and building products. Volkswagen: A Luxury Brand? Besieged by skepticism over the launch of two new luxury vehicles, Volkswagen of America Inc. converts its doubtful dealers into enthusiastic evangelists by redefining its marketing strategy with a luxury ride-and-drive experience. Fit for a King Want a royally original venue for your next event? Here are five majestic options. The Power of Authenticity Ford Motor Co. lures media representatives to its product-launch event at the North American International Auto Show by capitalizing on its rich corporate heritage. Earth, Wind, and Fire Unique event venues where the temperature is 100 degrees, the wind is 200 miles per hour, and the room is more than 300 miles long. What's Hot Now Industry expert Rebecca Coons targets the latest trends in corporate events, from chocolate fountains to female rock bands to splitting the check. Famous Movie Venues Five backdrops for your event. Inflatables Ten ways to use inflatables at your next corporate event. George Didn't Sleep Here Hold your event in one of these important or scandalous political sites this election year, and you could win by a landslide with your guests. Top of Page Additional Resources Services: Unique Venues Seminars: ExhibitorFastTrak Boston: FIELD TRIP: The Best Thing is Being There - Site Inspection Workshop ExhibitorFastTrak Chicago: FIELD TRIP: The Best Thing is Being There - Site Inspection Workshop

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