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SFX Collects Millions of Dollars from Investors
Festival organiser SFX Entertainment receives a financial injection of 20 million dollars. Earlier this month, the entertainment company was considering applying for bankruptcy.

Winners European Festival Awards 2015 announced
The winners of the European Festival Awards 2015 (EFA 2015) were announced in Groningen earlier this week, during the opening night of Eurosonic Noorderslag.

The Technics SL-1200 is back!
The Technics SL-1200 signifies pure nostalgia. For decades it was the prime turntable in every DJ booth on every event. Where now you can see the Pioneer CDJ-2000 just about everywhere, the Technics SL-1200 used to reign in the old days.

Light Show with Drones Breaks World Record
Only recently we wrote that drones can take your event to the next level. Well, Intel proves what we meant, by creating an impressive light show with 100 drones. Sit back and enjoy it with us!

Bankruptcy SFX Entertainment Seems Unavoidable
Festival organiser SFX Entertainment is considering applying for bankruptcy. This was reported by the American business magazine Forbes. The company behind i.a. ID&T, b2s and Awakenings reported a net loss of 90 million dollars in the first six months of 2015.

Life as It Is... Event Security
We organisers don't always think about what happens at the entrance of an event. This security officer decided to film the 'challenges' he faces and hung a GoPro around his neck.

Will You Book World Stars for Your Event as Holograms Soon?
The Japanese virtual pop star Hatsune Miku commences her American tour in April. Although holograms are not new in the event industry, it is the first time that a complete tour revolves around a hologram.

Using Drones to get Your Event to the Next Level
Drones can offer you so much more than a nice shot for in the after movie. Here are some tips on using drones creatively.

Best of 2015: 15 Most Viewed Videos
For more then 3 years, every two weeks we air a new episode of eventplanner.tv. These are the most viewed videos of 2015.

Best of 2015: TOP 20 Most Clicked Headlines
Funny, sexy, controversial, sensational... That's right, it are the 20 best read articles of 2015!

Best of 2015: 13 Most Remarkable Event Reports
Painful, funny, naked, sad or exciting. These are the 18 most remarkable news reports of this year.

Best of 2015: 14 Smart Event Technology Updates
Remaining up to date when it comes to the latest event technology is quite a chore, which is why we do the research for you.

Company Pays for Your Entire Wedding, On One Condition
For quite some people, a wedding day is the most beautiful day in their lives. However, weddings are not cheap. Fortunately, there is a website, Swanluv, which pays for your complete dream wedding. There is, however, one condition...

Best of 2015: 19 Event-Tips that Every Organiser Ought to Read
The event industry is evolving quickly. An organiser must stay up-to-date continuously to keep up with current events. We'd like to help you with that!

Yondr Blocks Smartphones at Events
We all like to share photos and videos of events, concerts, ... However, the smartphones hinder the experience and block the view of those behind you. And you as an organiser might not want certain information to leak.

New Website Makes Organizing Events in Singapore Easier
Planning to hold your business event in Singapore? Then you should definitely visit the new website of the Singapore Exhibition and Convention Bureau. The convention bureau launched a new portal to cater especially to business event organizers.

How to Make Your Event Team More Productive... for Free?
A bonus by the end of the year is always nice. However, there is a far better way to keep your employees happy, that also pays off in the long run...

Is this the Best Event Aftermovie Ever?
For those of you who couldn't go to Tomorrowland this year, luckily there is the Tomorrowland-movie. In the video, festivalgoers, employees and DJs from all over the world talk about their connection with the festival.

Would You Like Your Invoice to be Paid Faster? Add some Candy!
Add a breath mint or some candy to your invoices and they will on average be paid eight days sooner. This is shown by a study by Jortt.

Make it Personal with Your Event App
A company spends on average 24% of its marketing budget on events, yet many marketers claim they have no idea how to measure the return from that marketing spend.