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
Do you have a webinar coming up, or are you looking for a way to deliver one of your courses or presentations? Webinars are a great way to hold online learning events in real time. You can stream information using videos, images, texts and voice for training, workshops, meetings, lectures, presentations or conferences. Webinars are easy to access, inexpensive to... View Article
Award ceremonies can be a fantastic way to honour people, and show how valued their work is. It can create more loyalty, increase productivity, and hopefully motivate others to strive for excellence and recognition also. Awards can be given to reward anything where anyone has shown outstanding determination, hard work or commitment- they can be annual, or just in response... View Article
Here are some quick tips on how you can increase your customer referrals… · Identify the right social network. Each one has a different target audience, so you will need to adapt your tactics to suit each. · Ask for referrals. Most consumers say that recommendations coming from their trusted resources will cause them to pay more attention. Ask your... View Article
Evaluating your event is vital in making you and your team more effective for your next event. Being evaluated is not about being negative, but finding out how you can make it better. A questionnaire is also good to get feedback from attendees, however it only covers a small proportion of the information needed to evaluate the effectiveness of an... View Article