EDCAC Online Library

Our online library is your go-to hub for on-demand courses, plug-and-play templates, industry data, and more. Whether you’re just starting out or scaling up, we’ve got the tools to help you build smarter, not harder.

2026 Event Industry Outlook

Having the right information and data isn’t just helpful, it’s essential for growing your event business. That’s why we put together our 2026 EDCAC Industry Outlook Summary. This guide breaks down what’s happening in the economy, how it’s impacting event businesses, and the key design and décor trends shaping different segments of the industry.


Starting an event business is exciting, but why do so many fail before they even get off the ground? Join us in this session as we break down the common pitfalls that keep businesses stuck in the infancy stage, like poor planning, lack of systems, and unclear branding. You’ll leave with actionable strategies to build a strong foundation and set your business up for long-term success.


Tuesday, January 27, 2026 · 6:00pm – 7:30pm

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Thinking about opening your own event venue? Before you sign on the dotted line, join us for this deep dive into the realities of venue ownership. We’ll cover hidden costs, zoning and compliance issues, staffing needs, and how to make sure your lease terms and purchase terms work for you not against you.


Tuesday, February 24, 2026 · 6:00pm – 7:30pm

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Are you ready to graduate from day-to-day operations to the true CEO of your event business? This webinar will help you shift from being an operator to becoming a true visionary leader. Learn how to delegate effectively, create systems that run without you, and focus on scaling your business instead of just surviving.


Tuesday, March 24, 2026 · 6:00pm – 7:30pm

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Your services are the backbone of your business. In this session, we’ll show you how to design packages that attract your ideal clients, maximize profitability, and set you apart from the competition. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your offerings, this is a must-attend.


Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · 6:00pm – 7:30pm

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Hiring your first team member is a big milestone! We’ll walk you through everything you need to know, from creating a job description and setting pay structures to onboarding and compliance. Get ready to build a team that supports your vision.


Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 6:00pm – 7:30pm

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Disclosure: The use of EDCAC templates and resources does not constitute legal or financial advice. We strongly recommend that you consult with a licensed attorney and/or accountant to ensure your business is legally valid and compliant with the laws in your state and in any location where your business operates.