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How to Build an Efficient Event Team that Will Happily Work for You
What makes an event team different from other teams? Is it the high work pressure? The amount of tasks? The constant need for creative thinking and a problem-solving mindset?
Do You Really Need to Invite the Press to Your Next Event?
The short answer is... it depends. You may waste countless of hours designing a media strategy to attract the local newspapers or TV...
How to Find and Test New Event Solutions without Being Creative
There's no sugar coating it: Creative thinking is not as easy as multiple online gurus present it to be. As an event professional, you must be familiar with the challenges that come with brainstorming new solutions.
The True Value of Awesome Speakers and How to Find the Best Ones
If you aren't trying to attract the best speakers at your event, you're pretty much sabotaging yourself as a professional. Quality speakers are critical for your event's success.
This is How Biometrics Will Change the Event Industry
You don't have to work in Silicon Valley to understand how new technologies will shape the future of the event industry. As event professionals, we see it up close every day by experiencing the effects of new digital solutions that are gradually taking over the logistics.
How to Manage Conflict with Difficult Event Clients
We've all been there at least once: we receive an angry call (or email) from an event client, bombarding us with accusations or demanding explanations.
How to Reinvent Your Conferences with Progressive Pedagogy
There's no shortage of articles advising people on how to get the most out of attending conferences. However, there's one piece of advice these articles tackle the most: how to acquire new knowledge by attending conferences. Nothing unusual, right?
How to Save Time and Energy When Planning Your Next Event
Most organizers would agree that when it comes to planning events, time and energy are the scarcest resources. From juggling multiple tasks to facing unexpected situations, event professionals usually end up feeling burnt out with almost no downtime (not to mention zero family time).
How to Learn More about Your Attendees Preferences and Needs
Being data-wise and making event-related decisions based on your attendees’ profile is not something to do on a whim. It's the same thing as understanding the needs of your potential customers before launching a product.
"Adapt or die" - How Technology Is Changing Events
That technology is quickly changing the event industry is nothing new, but if you look at the dizzying figures in this Infograph by Network Events, you know it's damn serious.
5 Colour Tips on How to Decorate Your Event
Visual stimuli increase the intensity of the experience your event conveys. Colours play a crucial part in achieving this. Which colours do you use? How do those colours support the message your event has to convey?
Throw Your Flash Website in the Trash Can Right Away
Do you still have an event website using Flash? Then it is high time to throw it in the trash bin. Because Adobe, the creator of Flash, announced to finally kill the player.
How to Efficiently Manage Your Event Team
Are you the lucky one who feels part of an organic group that acts as one? Are you communicating with your team through quick glances and head movements? Most important, do you enjoy working with these people? If not, this article is for you.
4 Tips on How to Always Stay Up To Date in the Event Industry
The event industry is constantly changing and at a very rapid pace. New trends and technologies follow each other up at lightning speed. Staying up to date constantly is a must for every ambitious event professional.
Meeting Design Award at BEA World
For the second year, Bea World Festival has signed a partnership with the Meeting Design Institute to assign a Meeting Design Award within the Best Event Awards, the global competition dedicated to events and live communication.
5 Practical Steps on How to Build Up Your Event Community
Here's a universal truth: you can plan and run an event without caring about building a community. But if you're using events as a marketing tool and you ignore the necessity of growing a community around your brand, services, or products, then you can forget about positive ROI.
5 Factors to Be Aware of When You Schedule the Event Date
What does everyone do before purchasing an event ticket? Check their availability on that day(s). Obviously, if their schedule is packed with important commitments, people will probably decide not to attend your event.
The 5-Step Guide to Generating Memorable Event Experiences
Do you know what the best indicator that attendees loved your event is? They still remember it for days (or weeks!) afterward. Successful events are transformational and help attendees get out of their comfort zone by experiencing something different.
How to Deliver Content to Engage Your Attendees
If you want to engage your guests, there are also other ways to do it than through event management apps. Many digital tools promise flawless and immediate attendee interaction and engagement, yet some 'traditional' strategies with a little twist can work better than you think.
Entries are open for the Best Event Awards
Time has come to apply for the Best Event Awards 2017 and contend for the renowned golden elephant awards and the Bea World Grand Prix in the global competition dedicated to events and live communication.
