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 [...]
Gone are the days where caterers could get away with offering a veggie option alongside a few meat offerings. Nowadays menu planning has to tick a lot more boxes. So how do you make sure your customers are raving about your food instead of wondering where the nearest takeaway is? By menu planning that focuses [...]
Booking venues. Where do you even start? What should you be looking for? What are the absolute minimal essentials a venue should offer? There are all kinds of pitfalls when it comes to booking venues. This is why it’s worth having a checklist before you start thinking about the type of venue you want to [...]
If you are organising a charity event you might well be looking for fundraising advice. Fundraising can be challenging, even for those that feel comfortable asking others to contribute to a good cause. The problem is, with so many charities needing funding, supporters can suffer from donor fatigue. Nonetheless, this is exactly the time to [...]
There are many reasons for hiring a smaller venue. However, one thing’s for certain, whatever your reason, you’re going to need space-saving furniture. There’s a lot to be said for smaller venues. First of all, they are cheaper to hire, secondly, they automatically limit the number of people you can invite. This is another way [...]
Here at Yahire, we know that it’s the smallest details that matter when it comes to hosting a great event. That’s why we are proud to sponsor the SquareMeal Canapé Cup. Gone are the days when caterers could get away with a boring canapé. Now they have to be Instagram-worthy and perfectly balanced taste-wise. Not [...]
Whether you want to be scared out of your wits or ride a terrifying rollercoaster, there are plenty of Halloween events in London to choose from. But, because many of you don’t have the time to look for things to do, we have scoured the internet for you. As a result, we’ve picked out what [...]
You might be thinking of hiring furniture or buying furniture. But which is best? Deciding to buy or hire furniture is a tricky one. At first, you would think it makes good financial sense to buy furniture. You are in possession of an asset. Not only that but you can always sell it on. However, [...]
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 [...]
