Managing Blockbuster Events
The Logistics of Events for 500 or More
How do you prepare for an event likely to draw 500, 1,000, or 5,000 people? Hear a panel of bookseller experts discuss best practices for large-scale events, including planning, insurance, security, line management, and more.
Thursday, May 29, 2008 -- 2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
(Hollywood Ballroom DE)
Moderater: Oren Teicher of ABA
Panelists: Cristina Nosti of Books & Books (Coral Gables, FL), and Alison Kothe Nihlean of BookPeople (Austin, TX)
Download Materials
Managing Blockbuster Events session handout.
Event Budget Worksheet -- This is a sample event budget worksheet booksellers can use as a guide to creating their own event budget.