Whether you want to break into this burgeoning industry, or you simply need to plan an event and don't know where to start, there's something for all would-be event planners in Event Management For Dummies. Packed with tips, hints and checklists, it covers all aspects of planning and running an event - from budgeting, scheduling and promotion, to finding the location, sorting security, health and safety, and much more. Open the book and find: * Planning, budgeting and strategy * Guests and target audience * Promoting and marketing events * Location, venue and travel logistics * Food, drink, entertainment and themes * Security, health and safety, permissions, insurance and the like * Tips for building a career in event management