Networking is an important part of life, and it can be both pleasant and profitable when done successfully. As an event planner, you’re in a unique position to bring people together and help them form new connections. Imagine if a lucrative partnership started at your business conference. Or if a romantic relationship started at your […]
Crowd Management 101: How to Manage Crowds at Events
How to manage crowds at events largely depends on the crowd. Certain crowds are mellow. Others like to party hard. So hard that they break things. It can be difficult to prepare for the unknown. Yet with the right crowd management strategies, you can greatly reduce the risk of your event ending in a bad […]
9 Ways to Use Augmented and Virtual Reality for Events
Remember how Keanu Reeves was transported to that white space with all the guns in The Matrix? That’s real now: You can transport your event attendees there with augmented reality and virtual reality for events. From Pokemon GO to “dog face” Instagram filters and IKEA furniture planning, AR and VR tech is all around us. […]
12 Kick-Ass Ways to Use Social Media at Events
The day of your event has arrived, but your work as an event organiser is far from done. In addition to hosting and facilitating, you should know about the many ways to use social media at events. Social media can be beneficial for all types of events but is downright crucial for large-scale events like […]
20 Awesome Team Building Activities for Your Next Event
Team building activities. Did you just get a shiver down your spine? Come on, tell the truth. Team building activities get a bad rap. The worst activities try too hard. They create artificial friendships between bored, uncomfortable people. But it doesn’t have to be that way. We’ve built this list of team building activities for […]
How to Find the Right Event Check-in App
As an event organiser, it is your job to ensure the smooth check-in of guests at your event. Guest registration is one of the most important elements to get right. It’s often the first interaction with your attendees. Your goal should be to make the process smooth, flawless, and less time-consuming. That’s where event check-in […]
Table Plan Ideas Good Enough to Feast on
You may want to sit down for this. At some events, the attendees will be seated. Sometimes, they will even sit at tables. We sense you are not impressed. If this doesn’t seem worth mentioning, it’s because event table plans look much simpler than they really are. Every time you find your place at an […]
Guest Check-In at Events: 7 Smart Ways to Manage Guest Entry
There are good reasons to improve guest check-in at your events. The entrance is the first point of contact with your audience. It is your chance as an event organiser to make a good first impression on your guests. A smooth check-in flow keeps the excitement levels high—and the queue length down. It also sets […]
Live Streaming for Events: The Ultimate Guide
Welcome to the ultimate guide to live streaming for events! The Internet era has lifted the restrictions on who can see and hear what goes on at your event. Not only will you be able to reach a much wider audience than ever before, but you can also earn an extra income from live streaming […]
22 Creative Event Entertainment Ideas to Wow Your Guests
Ever been in the situation where some of the guests at your event are nodding off while others are checking their phones? It’s the nightmare of any event organiser. It can be frustrating to the point where you want to put on your best Russell Crowe impression and raise the roof. Which, granted, would be […]