It’s no secret that our attention spans are becoming shorter and shorter, so the task to keep your audience engaged has become much harder. Look at the amount of time the average person spends staring at their mobile device each day, and you will see that you have your work cut out for you…. People no longer want to delve... View Article
Running an event is hard work, and there are a lot of things to remember and consider. Things can go wrong even for the most experienced event organisers, so if you’re running an event for the first time, it’s best to be as prepared as possible. If you haven’t had the opportunity to learn from your own event organising experience,... View Article
If you’re running a fundraiser event, chances are you will be raising most of the funds through ticket sales. But it doesn’t have to stop there – there are many ways you can get your guests to open their wallets on the night too! Have a read of our 3 fun ways to increase donations at your charity event. 1.... View Article
A lot of work goes into event management – there’s so much to organise, book, confirm, promote, trial, etc, etc (the list goes on!). As a result, it’s very easy to overlook some things. However, there are two very important tasks – tasks often brushed aside – which are critical for making your event the best it can be. These... View Article
Planning a successful conference can be quite daunting, but it is important to spend the time getting it right. A well run conference leads to increased productivity and better results, whereas a poorly run conference is a reflection on you, your organisation and leads to frustrated attendees who learn little. Following are some tips on making your conference a success-... View Article
A good team building event can really improve overall team performance. A not-so-good event can have employees dreading the event, horrified with visions of climbing mountains and jumping into each others arms… Here are some tips we have uncovered on running an effective team building event… * Link the challenges faced during the day to the challenges faced day to... View Article
Holding a successful business dinner can help build relationships that are great for your business. Planning properly though ensures that the best possible impression is made. Here are some tips on successfully planning and holding a business dinner. – Plan carefully. Choose a restaurant which is able and willing to accommodate people on a special diet, such as gluten... View Article
Are you organising a golf day to fundraise? If so, to make it a success, here are some tips on running a charity golf day. * If you are running the event to fund raise for a particular charity or cause, check first to see if you need to apply or make request to fund raise. * Check out to... View Article
Press conferences can be a great way to announce any big news you have, and an excellent promotional tool. There is however, more to it than just coming up with a time and date. Here are some tips on holding a press conference… * Before anything else is done, ensure you have a topic which is newsworthy, and of interest... View Article
Hosting a business mixer is a great way to make some valuable connections, or get a business off the ground. It’s important to make your event successful as well as fun, just remember to keep in mind that the main goal is to facilitate networking, and proper preparation is the key to running a successful networking event. Here are some... View Article