Putting on a great event involves good planning and the flexibility to adapt when things change. Once you have decided on the fundamentals (date, venue, budget, number of guests), you are ready to arrange the event catering. There is much to consider, including the type...
When the pandemic hit, we saw nonprofits and fundraising events pivot in extraordinary ways. Offering more online giving, online connection with donors, and compelling asks to support difficult work were all essential. Those trends have largely continued for the last two years and will likely continue...
We all know that reducing waste is an important part of conserving our planet’s resources and protecting it for many years to come. Fortunately, many of us are conscious of our impact and make efforts to reduce waste at home by recycling, returning bottles, using...
Event logistics is an essential component to keep in mind when planning and executing successful events. Properly managing event planning logistics can ensure that events run smoothly, with all aspects and moving parts working together to produce a memorable experience for attendees. Effective logistics management...
Social media is one of the best ways to spread the buzz about an upcoming event. To maximise your social media marketing efforts, it pays to put some strategy behind your posts. After all, it’s not enough for your followers to see your updates – you want...
When it comes to planning an event either online or in-person, there’s a lot to consider: marketing, content, guest speakers, and much more! Any event requires careful planning, attention to detail, budgets, and focusing on the right priorities. However, it’s not just about getting your event...
Just because your reception space is a hotel ballroom, or a local restaurant doesn't mean you can't revamp it and make it totally your own. Whether you want to give your venue a small touch of your personal style or go all-in with a total...
There's been a lot of talk about diversity, equity, and inclusive events in the industry lately, and for good reason. The right initiatives can make meetings and events better and safer places to be. Sadly, many events are still lagging in terms of diversity. The...
Anyone who’s ever managed to book gigs for themselves knows that it can often be insurmountably difficult. You spend hours sending emails to every venue in town only to receive automated responses. The problem isn’t that your music is bad. It’s that you’re going about it...
Pride Month in June is a time to uplift and support the LGBTQ+ community, affirm our identities, reflect on the inequities of the past and present, and take meaningful action to create change. A Pride-themed work event is a celebration or gathering organised by a company...