Speakers are a huge selling point for your event or conference. That’s true whether they are industry leaders, subject matter experts, media influencers, or Hollywood’s hottest voice for the next generation. Unfortunately, event organisers consider speaker management to be one of the top items they struggle with. Therefore, when planning your next event, consider what […]
15 Tips for Reducing Stress as an Event Organiser
For many years, event planning has been in the top five of the most stressful jobs in the world. So if you’re feeling stressed out, know that you’re not alone—far from it. So how do you go about reducing stress as an event organiser? Most blogs will simply tell you to calm down, go for […]
10 Ramadan Event Ideas
Special note related to COVID-19: Even though Ramadan is still a month away, current measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus may still be in place in the UK and elsewhere. As such, many of the event ideas listed below won’t be possible to implement this year. Make sure to stay updated on the […]
5 Creative Ways You Can Use Billetto During COVID-19
COVID-19 has had a major impact on our daily lives, bringing whole countries to a standstill. If you’re an event organiser, these are tough times. Large gatherings are mostly banned, so you’ve likely had to postpone your events or cancel them altogether. But amidst the general gloom, we’ve discovered something uplifting: Our organisers have quickly […]
How to Plan a Concert in 7 Steps
Figuring out how to plan a concert of any kind—from a live orchestra or a mini-festival to a benefit concert or a gig with local bands—takes a lot of work. Yet it is something that you don’t strictly need specific training to do. (Although event planning experience is, of course, a huge advantage). But if […]
How to Host a Virtual Event (+10 Virtual Event Ideas)
Don’t have access to a venue? Well, what if you could launch an amazing event from the couch in your living room? All you need is a camera and a microphone to host a virtual event. Even if you do have a venue for your event, it can become a much bigger experience if you […]
10 Excellent Pub Event Ideas to Attract Customers
Pubs have been in decline for the last 10 years, with approximately 700 shutting down each year in the UK alone. March 2019 saw the end of this decline, showing a slight increase in the number of pubs compared to March 2018. This rise is driven by pubs offering better food menus, providing accommodation, and […]
8 Tips for Writing the Perfect Event Invitation
You’ve been planning your event for some time and can finally see the light at the end of the tunnel. Now is a good time to think about sending out an event invitation to your guests. Read this guide to learn why event invitations are important, how to write them, and when to send them […]
5 Best Eventbrite Alternatives for Your Next Event
If you’re looking for Eventbrite alternatives, you’ve got plenty of options. Nowadays, there’s no shortage of ticketing apps for your next event. In this guide, we’ll go through the following Eventbrite alternatives: Billetto Bizzabo Ticket Tailor TicketSource Ticketbud Not only will you be able to find a cheaper alternative to Eventbrite, but you may also […]
8 Approaches to Passive Data Collection for Events
Passive data collection is key to understanding your attendees and planning better events. Fortunately, technology has given us countless insights that can be used for that purpose. But your website traffic and social media engagement only make up part of the story. Let’s look at how collecting passive data for events can help you fill […]