We’re excited to introduce you to the always interesting and insightful Inna Chebeliuk. We hope you’ll enjoy our conversation with Inna below.
Alright, Inna thanks for taking the time to share your stories and insights with us today. Finding those key vendors can often be make or break for a brand. Can you talk to us about how you found your key vendors?
At Nexa Events, an award-winning event management company based in Los Angeles, CA, we take great pride in not just orchestrating events but in building a brand synonymous with excellence and reliability in the industry. The reputation we’ve cultivated attracts numerous vendors seeking to collaborate with us, resulting in a constant influx of inquiries via email or calls expressing interest in becoming a Nexa Vendor.
Our stringent vendor onboarding process is a testament to our commitment to maintaining the high standards associated with the Nexa brand. Every vendor desiring to partner with us is required to undergo a thorough compliance process. This process includes working a test event, typically of a smaller size, allowing us to evaluate the quality of services or products provided.
Working exclusively with trusted vendors is of paramount importance in the event industry. Events are complex, with numerous moving parts, and the reliability of our vendors plays a crucial role in ensuring the success of each occasion. Here’s why our commitment to trusted vendors is integral:
Consistent Quality: Trusted vendors have a track record of delivering consistent quality. This is essential for maintaining the high standards that our clients expect from Nexa.
Reliability and Timeliness: Timeliness is critical in event planning. A single vendor failing to meet deadlines, such as being late with setup or delivery, can have a cascading effect, potentially jeopardizing the entire event.
Smooth Coordination: Events involve intricate coordination among various vendors. Working with trusted partners ensures seamless collaboration, reducing the likelihood of miscommunication or logistical issues.
Client Satisfaction: Our clients trust Nexa for flawless event execution. Partnering with reliable vendors contributes significantly to overall client satisfaction, reinforcing our brand as a reliable event management company.
Risk Mitigation: The compliance process, including the test event, serves as a proactive measure to identify any potential issues before they could impact a larger, more significant occasion. This helps in mitigating risks and addressing concerns in a controlled environment.
In contrast, a bad vendor, whether due to poor quality, unreliability, or untimeliness, can have detrimental effects on an event. For example, a vendor who is late in delivering crucial elements could disrupt the event schedule, create stress for our team, and ultimately tarnish the client’s experience. The repercussions of such incidents extend beyond the immediate event and can impact our reputation as event planners.
By maintaining a roster of trusted vendors and enforcing a robust compliance process, Nexa ensures that each event lives up to the high standards associated with our brand, providing our clients with a seamless and memorable experience.
Inna, love having you share your insights with us. Before we ask you more questions, maybe you can take a moment to introduce yourself to our readers who might have missed our earlier conversations?
Nexa Events stands proudly as a visionary family business, fueled by our shared passion for crafting extraordinary experiences through the fusion of innovation and technology. In this dynamic collaboration, my husband, Aleksei Chebeliuk, an acclaimed accordionist, talented event presenter, and public speaker, emerges as the vibrant maestro of our shows. Complementing his creativity, I, hailing from the online marketing industry with a background in being a part of large-scale trade shows and events, contribute as a master of execution dedicated to bringing every detail to life.
My passion lies in transforming ideas into tangible, immersive experiences. This unique blend of skills and backgrounds positions Nexa Events at the forefront of the industry, where precision and passion converge to create events that leave a lasting impact.
In our family-driven endeavor, Aleksei’s musical prowess and charisma act as the driving force, while my meticulous attention to detail ensures the flawless execution of each event. Together, we strive to elevate every occasion into a seamless blend of innovation, creativity, and precision.
Join us on this extraordinary journey where every event is a canvas for crafting unforgettable moments, and ideas come to life in ways that captivate and inspire. Nexa Events, where passion meets precision, invites you to experience the extraordinary.
Can you open up about a time when you had a really close call with the business?
In a narrative of resilience and triumph, Nexa Events, once on the brink of closure amidst the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, proudly announces its ascent as the top event marketing, trade show, and experimental marketing company in Los Angeles. The journey from the precipice of shutdown to receiving these prestigious awards is a testament to Nexa Events’ unwavering commitment, adaptability, and the transformative power of celebration.
The onset of the pandemic in 2020 cast a shadow over the event industry, leading Nexa Events to confront the daunting reality of cancellations and financial strain. As the world grappled with uncertainties, the prospect of shutting down the business became a stark reality. However, a glimmer of hope emerged when our clients, who had received their refunded deposits, started returning with a renewed desire to celebrate life’s milestones.
“Our journey through the challenges of the pandemic was a defining chapter for Nexa Events. The return of clients who had weathered the storm with us marked the beginning of our resurgence.'”
Navigating the uncertainties of 2020 and 2021 required Nexa Events to reimagine its business model, leveraging virtual events and personalized experiences to stay connected with clients. As clients slowly returned to planning and celebrating, Nexa Events found itself not only surviving but thriving in the aftermath of adversity.
Fast forward to 2023, and Nexa Events stands not just as a survivor but as the recipient of multiple awards, including the distinction of being the top event marketing, trade show, and experimental marketing company in Los Angeles. The recognition from industry authorities like Clutch underscores Nexa Events’ dedication to excellence, innovation, and the creation of unforgettable experiences.
Aleksei Chebeliuk, co-founder of Nexa Events, added, “Our journey from the brink of closure to receiving these awards is a testament to the resilience of our team and the enduring spirit of celebration. We’ve not only weathered the storm but have emerged stronger and more creative than ever.”
Nexa Events’ remarkable success story encapsulates the transformative power of perseverance, adaptability, and an unwavering commitment to clients. As the top event marketing, trade show, and experimental marketing company in Los Angeles, Nexa Events looks forward to a future marked by continued innovation, groundbreaking experiences, and the celebration of life’s most cherished moments.
Can you tell us the story behind how you met your business partner?
In the captivating world of event planning, where every detail is carefully orchestrated, Aleksei and I found ourselves entwined in a delightful journey during the preparations for a dazzling event. I wore the dual hats of client and perfectionist, driven to craft an unforgettable experience. Simultaneously, Aleksei, an acclaimed accordionist, was poised to enchant the event with his musical talents, all while taking on the role of the event host and presenter.
Our initial meeting, centered on event logistics and creative discussions, sparked a delightful collaboration. Amidst the hustle of planning, shared passions for art, music, and the beauty of creating memorable moments emerged. Laughter became the soundtrack as a connection formed beyond the professional realm.
As the event date approached, the synergy between Aleksei and me blossomed into a beautiful melody of love and partnership. The spark that ignited during event planning evolved into a lifelong connection, both on and off the stage.
Today, Aleksei and I stand not only as a dynamic couple in the event industry but as living proof that sometimes the most enchanting events script unexpected love stories. From client and entertainer to life partners, our story is a testament to the magical encounters that unfold when passion, creativity, and serendipity align in perfect harmony.
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