It will soon be Valentine’s Day but for anyone, not in a relationship, it can be a pretty miserable time. If you are an event manager it is a great time to host a speed dating event. So how do you go about making it a success? Follow our tips from the experts: Hosting Tips [...]
We can all agree that event planners have to have a pretty diverse skill set. They need to be highly organised, able to communicate with all members of society, and they should be quick to act but remain calm under pressure. But there are so many different areas within the event industry, it is better [...]
When you’ve been in the event business for many years it can be hard sometimes to come up with unique catering ideas. Do you go down the food truck route again, or come up with Instagram-worthy canapes? One way to really make your event stand out is to put on great catering, but don’t worry, [...]
Whether it’s understanding client expectations or getting the logistics right, there is definitely an art to staging live shows. There are lots of pressures when it comes to putting on a live show. For example, what if your live show is being recorded for later broadcasts? How do you get the balance right between pleasing [...]
If you want your event to be a success you have to make it Instagram-worthy. But what exactly is an Instagram-worthy event and how do you create one? Just swap ‘Instagram-worthy’ for amazing pictures and you get the idea. Basically, Instagram-worthy is anything that gets guests snapping away with their phones and posting the pictures [...]
A good event manager knows that a successful event targets the right audience and them keeps them engaged throughout. But what about millennial events? Millennials are the generation born between 1980 and 2000. They are tech-savvy with a larger percentage attending college or higher education than baby boomers. This generation is not going to sit [...]
If you live stream your event, how can you ensure that you don’t end up sacrificing your live audience? I mean, if you live stream your event potential attendees can sit in the comfort of their own home and watch it. Not only that but they don’t even have to buy a ticket. The thing [...]
You’ve spent months planning it, hired the best in the business, budgeted carefully and then no one turns up. It makes you wonder exactly what you need to do to increase event attendance. It can be soul-destroying when you’ve put in so much of your precious time and effort for an event to then bomb [...]
When it comes to advice about producing successful events you need event management tips from professionals. In fact, if you are a beginner just starting out in this profession, you need all the advice you can get. From how to make a profit when you’re on a tight budget to stimulating creativity when inspiration has [...]
Social media is undoubtedly the best place to promote your event. However, promoting your event using social media can appear challenging, especially if you don’t know where to start. The thing is, building a good following is essential if you want to have a successful event that sells out. It can seem daunting at first [...]