Fundraising is a fantastic and rewarding way to make a difference in the lives of others. You can hold an event at your workplace, home, school, or social club, and there are many different types of events you can organise. When deciding what type of event to hold, consider the purpose of your event. Is your goal purely to fundraise,... View Article
Do you have an event to run but no budget? It will take some planning, however you can organise an event with a $0 budget Here’s some tips… · You have to make your concept unique. Think outside the box and ask advice from others on what will appeal. If you can’t differentiate your concept from the rest, at least... View Article
You may have been planning events for years and happen to overlook things, or you can be new to it all and are lumped with organising a big event. Either way, planning is the key, and here are 5 things not to do with your event! · Not allowing enough lead time. Planning an event takes time, and this is... View Article
For a long time many companies have felt that they need to ‘oversee’ their employees to ensure that work is getting done, and that they are giving up some control if they don’t. They have also had images of employees sitting around all day, getting nothing done. Well times have changed, and having workplace flexibility has made some companies realise... View Article
What is Audience Engagement? There is no clear definition, so to check if you know what it is and if you are doing it right, maybe it’s best to answer these questions… 1. Are your events popular and selling lots of tickets? 2. Are your attendees asking questions and clearly getting what you want them to get from your event?... View Article
Every Sticky Tickets event you create will have its own unique URL. Even if you make your event ‘Public’ and therefore searchable on the Sticky Tickets website, you might still like to provide your URL on your invitations and marketing materials. If your event is set to ‘Private’, it won’t be searchable on our site or the web, so you... View Article
Does your association membership need a boost? Most do- even if current numbers are good, it is always important to recruit new, younger memberships to ensure a strong core moving forward. Increase your association memberships, the value of your memberships. Define Your USP: Your Unique Selling Proposition is the answer to the question “Why should I choose this association instead of... View Article
Encouraging people to purchase tickets to your event can always cause a fair amount of stress, however one way to create an incentive to purchase tickets is through discount/promotional codes. Studies have shown that many people will make a purchase that wasn’t necessarily planned, based on a promotional code- it is a fact of life that people are heavily influenced... View Article
Would you like to be an event planner? Are you thinking about making a career out of it? There is a lot of variety to the role and no two days are ever the same, however it does require a certain personality type, as well as skill set… Organisation and Time Management: Do you make lists about lists? Organisation is... View Article
Social media is a great, cost effective way to attract new customers to your event, increase ticket sales and build customer loyalty for future events. Social networks provide an ideal platform to reach all kinds of target groups and to build up a network of customers. Before you begin your promotion, work out the demographics you are hoping to reach,... View Article