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Never Lose Your Friends Again on Events
An overloaded club, tightly packed festival grounds or popular concert? It's not easy to find your friends there. Luckily, the Lookfor app is here to help.
10 Crucial Networking Mistakes
Knowing the right people is important. Events are the ideal place to make those contacts. Sadly, not everyone has the same knack for making these kinds of social contacts. These are the 10 crucial mistakes people make in professional networking.
Event Manager Drops in the TOP 10 Ranking Most Stressful Jobs 2015
Last year, we event planners were still in the TOP 5 of the most stressful jobs in the world. This year, police officers, actors, TV- and radio presenters beat us to it. Still, the event coordinator remains in the TOP 10.
Stunning Event Facts Super Bowl XLIX
With a stunning 118,5 million viewers, the 'halftime' of the American Super Bowl is the best viewed concert in the world. Not only the acts are impressive, but the event logistics behind it all are amazing as well. View the time lapse!
What the Heck is SMMP?
One of the hottest and most talked about trends in the industry today is SMMP. However, what exactly is SMMP? Do you know how to use it? What it can do to increase your event’s efficiency?
Start-Up: Bizzabo
The network platform Bizzabo is the ideal way to share information with your participants. You create your own event community in which you create and use interaction with your participants.
Column: When NOT to Schedule Your Event?
One of the first steps when planning an event is deciding when it will actually take place. A step that is pretty often wrongly underestimated, however, quite important for the success of your event.
Column: Don't Think About Limitations But Follow Your Dreams
Event planners don't have it easy these days. You have to be creative and original, but you also have to stick by all sorts of rules. Safety always comes first, but dare to be yourself, dare to dream, have some courage... Try, fall and stand back up again.
Partying stain- and worry-free with the SOS-partykit
On an event or a party, accidents are never far away. An unexpected stain, a surprise rip in your outfit or your hairdo sags. With the following items in your pocket, your guests will never be surprised and you stay on top of every partypooper.
'Expensive DJs are Killing the Festival Business'
Famous DJs that ask too much for their sets endanger the future of festivals, according to Duncan Stutterheim, festival organizer and founder of ID&T.
TOP 7 Qualities of a Great Event Manager
What does it take to be a great event manager? You might think that nowadays with all the abundance of software to help you plan, manage, market and run smoothly your event it’s been easy to become truly great at that job. Well, you are wrong.
Extra Security on eventplanner.tv Website
Hacked websites, leaked data, publicized passwords, ... Cyber attacks reach the news just about every week. eventplanner.tv too realizes the risks and takes extra security precautions.
Start-Up: Jifflenow Makes Planning Easy
With Jifflenow the planning of meetings, seminars, workshops etc at B2B events (congresses, conferences etc) becomes a breeze.
Have Your Community Become Your Event's Speaker System
How do you promote your event? Do you use email marketing? What about banner ads? There are tons of ways to promote your event. Yet, people still seem to forget about utilizing their community to help them promote.
Skype Translator: The End of Simultaneous Translation?
Is the end of simultaneous translation near? Iff you're Skyping in English or Spanish, the software simultaneously translates your conversation. We are very curious what possibilities this technology will offer to international events.
How to (Secretly) Stay Sober at a Party
Whether it's at the New Year's party of your work or a night in the pub with your friends: those who don't drink alcohol are often seen as boring party poopers. But there are plenty of ways to stay sober without being labeled as a party pooper
Glass Automatically Skims Beer Head Perfectly
The perfect beer head! Many a bar has seen endless discussions about the subject. From now on, these discussions are history. With the FndF automatic beer skimmer, you will always get the right beer head.
When is a Powerpoint-Presentation Really Useful?
Now that every congress- and meeting room is standardly equipped with a projector, Powerpoint-presentations are both used and abused. Especially abused.
Start-Up: Eversnap Collects Photos of All Guests
Eversnap lets you collect all the photos and videos of all the guests at your event in one online photo album. Nowadays everyone takes their own pictures at weddings, festivals, or other events.
4 Tips to Manage Onsite Event Changes
When you think of the events industry, Murphy's Law probably comes to mind 'anything that can go wrong will go wrong'. Everyone knows events are magic and somehow everything comes into place last minute...
