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Creating an Event Budget

Although this may not be the most appealing thing to do when starting the planning process for your event, creating an event budget is essential. You need to know what the costs will be for your event before you can set the ticket price, and project revenue. If you do not have fancy software, a simple spreadsheet is fine! The... View Article

Gathering Data About Your Attendees

Gathering data about your attendees gives you the opportunity to further engage them, provide them with a better experience at your event, and guide you in planning future events. The event registration process is a great time to gather information and get to know your attendees better, so make sure you carefully work out the information that is going to... View Article

Holding a Successful Virtual Meeting

Technology has recently provided us with some great tools that allows virtual meetings to be held anywhere, on any device. Virtual meetings have many advantages-  you can manage meetings effectively from wherever you are, it is more convenient, it increases efficiency as there is no down time for travel etc, and there is also a reduction in administrative costs. Whether... View Article

Write a Winning Event Proposal

Your event proposal reflects you, your event planning business, and the services you provide. If you can’t get your proposal perfected, you may miss out on some great opportunities. Your tender should cover everything your client wants, with your own personal style. Make sure this is portrayed, both in the copy and the style. Here are some basic tips to... View Article

Creating an Effective Event Flyer

An event flyer is a fantastic way to visually excite potential attendees, while providing information on your event in a concise way. Creating an effective event flyer can be very inexpensive- particularly with all the free online DIY tools and templates now available- and can be easily shared online across many different channels, especially social media. They can also be... View Article

Make Your Club Events a Success

Milton Ulladulla ExServos Club is located less than 3 hours south of Sydney and offers fine food, wine and entertainment. With a constant stream of fantastic events that often sell out, having control over their ticketing is vital. Rob is the Marketing, Promotions and Entertainment Manager, and shares some insight into how to make your club events a success…  ... View Article

Create a Great Event Page

When you create your event with Sticky Tickets, your event will have its own web page where you can direct people to purchase tickets or register. Creating your event page is not difficult, however it is something that you should take seriously if you want a successful event. Keep in mind that there are many, many event pages out there,... View Article

Make Your Movie Fundraiser a Hit!

Movie screenings are a great way to raise funds and awareness for your cause. Not only is a good movie of interest to your supporters, but it can also attract their friends and a wider audience due to the entertainment you are offering, as well as the cheaper movie tickets. Movie nights are not affected by the weather (unless it’s... View Article

12 Questions to Help Choose Your Venue

Regardless of the size and budget for your event, there are certain things you need to know when choosing a venue. The answer to one simple question may help you decide, so here are 12 questions to help choose your venue …. What is your cancellation fee? Is the deposit refundable? Often a cancellation fee will be a % of... View Article

The ‘Bleisure’ Event

A rising trend in business is the ‘bleisure’ event- a business trip that combines business and leisure. Often this means that attendees generally try and add a day or two on either side of a conference so that they can take advantage of their stay to relax and catch local sights. Keeping this in mind, there are things you can... View Article