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MFEA | MichiganFun.com Convention Schedule Released!! Online Nov 6-7th 2020!!!

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October 26, 2020 4:00 PM

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2020's Online Convention Featuring
David Lorenz Vice President, Travel Michigan

We are now less than four weeks away from:...
 
 
CONVENTION SCHEDULE RELEASED!
 
 
Convention Overview
This year’s 2020 MichiganFun.com Convention “Bringin’ Back the Fun in 2021” will be taking place November 6-7, 2020! The online convention with be hosted by Motown Digital and headlined by Under the Radar Michigan’s Tom Daldin and Jim Edelman, Pure Michigan’s Dave Lorenz, as well as Genesee County’s Sheriff Chris Swanson! The convention will also highlight breakout session topics including: sponsorship, grant writing, human trafficking, social media strategy, geo-marketing, touchless ticketing and active shooter training. This year’s convention will also include our Best Ever entertainment showcase.
 
Day 1
8:30Am -9:15Am Welcome Ceremony
 
Economic Impact of your Festival – Trish Steel, Midland County Fairgrounds
Importance of Print Media – Kevin Donley and Beverley Adkins, Printwell
TAM – Brian Bartlett, State TAM Program Manager
Covid Prepardness: Pre-Event Screening and Protocol – Greg Kigar, Director of Stadium Events
 
Social Media Etiquette – Lisa Edwards & Ashley Edwards, Bay Rama Fishfly Festival
Touchless Ticketing – Cassie Dispenza, Saffire
Board Development – Joe Baumann, President of The Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber
Social Responsibility – Theresa Doan, Genisys Credit Union
TAM – Brian Bartlett, State TAM Program Manager
 
 
Insurance Issues During COVID 19 – Dale Johnson and Selena Linde
Geo Marketing – Darrel Jacobs, AlphaMedia
How to Cancel without Contravery – Kat Paye, National Cherry Festival
Board Succession Planning & Attracting Youth – Carlin Smith, Consumer’s Energy
Social Media Etiquette – Lisa Edwards & Ashley Edwards, Bay Rama Fishfly Festival
 
2:50Pm -5:10Pm Entertainment Showcase
5:10Pm -6:00Pm One on One Networking Happy Hour
 
CHECK OUT THE AUCTION & TRADESHOW VENDORS AS WELL
 
Day 2
 
Planning for 2021 with Covid Guidelines – Jon Witz, Arts Eats and Beats
Social Media Marketing – Eric Hultgren, Mlive
Getting Creative with Your Event – Deb and Megan Cairns
Ready and prepared for 2021 – Kat Paye, National Cherry Festival
Going Beyond The Bounce House – Maiya Merrick, Hastings Summer Festival
 
By Laws – Jerry Preseton, Birch Run Chamber of Commerce
Emergency Prepardness – Doug Burtch, TJ Schmidt and Company
Liability of Being Sued – Keith Stickley, The Keith Stickley Law Firm
Special Licenses and Food Safety – Barb Subastian, Rodney Blanchard
 
 
How to research/book/contract entertainment – Richard Paul, Carey and Paul Group
How to Build a Sponsorship Deck that Sells – Teresa Stas, Green Cactus
Active Shooter – Al Shenouda
Organizing a Killer Music Series – Maiya Merrick, Hastings Summer Festival
Food Truck Rallies – Denise Owens, Jackson County Fairgrounds
 
2:50Pm -5:10Pm Entertainment Showcase
5:10Pm -6:00Pm One on One Networking Happy Hour
 
CHECK OUT THE AUCTION & TRADESHOW VENDORS AS WELL
 
 
 
 
Thank you to our 2020 Sponsors!
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