There always some key aspects that need to be considered in order to deliver a truly successful event. These five elements are some of the most fundamental aspects you need to master before you aim for success. 1. Give a character to your event Little things can make a great impression. Give your guests a...
How to create a great media wall
Just a simple media wall background right? Nope. So many things can go wrong, from too many logos to unflattering lighting and misplaced designs. With the potential for so many eyeballs on the finished photos, it’s essential to your event and your sponsors exposure that you do it right. Put the spotlight on your brand...
How to Show Your Attendees You Care
This is a sponsored post written by Kristen Carvalho, Sr. Content and Social Media Manager at etouches. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. You don’t have a second chance to make a first impression. Keep this in mind when thinking how you should welcome attendees to your event. When hosting your event, you want...
How to Increase Engagement with your Event App by 350% [Case Study]
This is a case study from Florian Courgenouil, Marketing Director, Goomeo. If you invest in a mobile app for your event you want to be sure that people will download and use it. This case study outlines how one exhibition increased engagement with their event app by 350%. The Event MAISON&OBJET is the...
14 Things We Don’t Need Anymore At Events
Times are changing and so should our habits. Here are 14 things eventprofs are still using at events… but shouldn’t. Don’t blame it on us if we want to have some fun. Changes are happening in our beloved industry. While it looks like we are finally dropping that stereotype of eventprofs so well portrayed...
5 Interactive Ways To Get Real-Time Event Feedback
Thinking outside of the box using creative ways to plan and design events is what we do as event professionals. We should be using more creative ways to get feedback on our work and the client’s investment too. Whilst you are in the planning stages of your event, you should already be thinking about...
10 Do’s and Don’ts for Planning a Summer Festival
Summer is in full swing and the festival season is upon us. Festivals can be a wonderful way to bring a community together for fun, sun, music and arts. However, planning for these large-scale events can be a complicated process between the long hours, large scale venues and often times hundreds, or thousands of...
3 Vital Ingredients For The Success of Your Next Conference
A great conference is no longer enough to keep people coming back. You need year-round engagement. Here are a few ideas on how to streamline your efforts. Before budget cuts and travel limitations, a successful event planner needn’t worry about returning attendees for a popular conference. The annual conference was something association members committed to...
How to Go From a Good to a Great Event!
In order to take your event from good to great it all boils down to whether or not you have what it takes as an event planner to survive among the sea of event planners out there – and hope you stand out from the pack! Your skills and ability to work collaboratively with...
Tips for Planning a Wedding
Step 1: 16 to 9 Months Before Start a wedding folder or binder Work out your budget Start the quest list Hire a planner, if desired Reserve your date and venues Throw an engagement party, if you wish Hire the photographer and a cameraman Book the entertainment Meet caterers Purchase a dress Step 2: Six Months...