Tammy Perkins

Learn from Tammy Perkins, a leading expert in event strategy and brand activation. Discover data-driven insights on trade show ROI, vendor management, and how to create the 'Wow Factor' for your next major event.

Building Brand Awareness With Promotional Gifts

Corporate planners spend thousands on swag that ends up in the trash by Monday. The problem isn't the budget. It's…

1 month ago

5 Documents to Demand From Your Event Vendor (Before You Sign Anything)

Most planners ask about price. The smart ones ask for paperwork. Here's exactly what separates a professional vendor from a…

1 month ago

9 Event Vendors Disappearing by 2029 (And What’s Replacing Them)

Your event budget is about to get disrupted. Not by a pandemic. Not by a recession. By technology that costs…

2 months ago

Why Your CEO Hates Your Events (Even When Attendance Is High)

You got 623 people to show up. Your CEO still hates your event. Here's why. The Attendance Trap Attendance is…

2 months ago

The $847 Mistake Every Event Planner Made in 2025 (And How to Avoid It in 2026)

You lost $847 last year. Per event. Maybe more. Most event planners changed vendors right before their events last year.…

3 months ago

Elon Musk Just Called It: Live Event Marketing Is the New Premium

Elon Musk recently made a comment that perfectly captures the future of live event marketing: "When digital media is ubiquitous,…

4 months ago

15 Trade Show Swag Ideas That Actually Work (According to Sales Professionals on Reddit)

Let's be honest: Most trade show swag belongs in the trash. You know the drill. You attend a trade show,…

5 months ago

How to Plan Inclusive Campus Events That Welcome All Student Groups

College campuses today are more diverse than ever before, making inclusive campus events more important than ever. Over 15 million…

5 months ago