The Psychology Behind VIP Event Experiences

The Psychology Behind VIP Event Experiences

Events have different types of attendees. There’s one special category that has a strategic layer to it, and that’s the VIP attendee. From investors and industry leaders to local administration and politicians, ...

Spotify Tests Selling Concert Tickets Directly to Fans

Spotify Tests Selling Concert Tickets Directly to Fans

Spotify has quietly launched a website new where fans can purchase concert tickets featuring 7 upcoming shows that are 'ticketed by Spotify', instead of redirecting users to partners like Ticketmaster and Eventbrite.

1 Dead and at Least 17 Injured in Sandstorm at Spanish Festival: Decor Moves Through the Air

1 Dead and at Least 17 Injured in Sandstorm at Spanish Festival: Decor Moves Through the Air

A person has been killed at a music festival in Spain when severe gusts of wind dislodged part of the stage.

How to Make Your Event More Inclusive

How to Make Your Event More Inclusive

Over the past few years, as a society, we’ve become more understandable and respectful regarding the differences that make us human. What matters most nowadays is how open we are with multiple levels of diversity.

How to Impress Your Attendees with Catering Experiences

How to Impress Your Attendees with Catering Experiences

In-person experiences are the secret to successful events. This is what has kept the events industry afloat in a world where we are slowly becoming more and more isolated and detached because of technology.

How to Find the Right AV Team for Your Event

How to Find the Right AV Team for Your Event

Without exaggeration, it’s fair to say that your event depends on the quality of the audiovisual equipment and the commitment of the AV team. Both play a huge role in how your audience will perceive the event.

Keep Your Head Cool: 5 Tips for Working during a Heat Wave at Events and Festivals

Keep Your Head Cool: 5 Tips for Working during a Heat Wave at Events and Festivals

It's sweltering hot, it's great fun to lie by the pool, but if you're working at a festival site or event these days, it's best to take the necessary precautions. We give 5 tips to keep your head cool.

Discover the Tomorrowland 2022 stage

Discover the Tomorrowland 2022 stage

Tomorrowland is back! People of Tomorrow from all around the world have made it to the first day of the iconic Belgian festival, witnessing this year’s fabulous 'The Reflection of Love' stage in all its glory for the very first time ever.

The Numbers and Money behind Tomorrowland: from 8,700 Visitors in 2005 to 600,000

The Numbers and Money behind Tomorrowland: from 8,700 Visitors in 2005 to 600,000

Finally: after two long years of blessed corona silence, the ultimate high mass of dance music breaks loose with Tomorrowland.

Party Ban for Airbnb Stays

Party Ban for Airbnb Stays

Airbnb is permanently banning customers from hosting parties in stays they booked through the platform. The American company had introduced a temporary party ban during the corona pandemic. According to Airbnb, the reactions were so positive...

How to Determine the Ticket Price for Your Event?

How to Determine the Ticket Price for Your Event?

If you are organising a paying event, the ticket price will be an important element in your business case. But setting the right ticket price and finding the best sales strategy can be a real challenge.

This is How Your Event Management Plan Should Look

This is How Your Event Management Plan Should Look

Whether it's a conference, workshop, or corporate party, you can't efficiently organize and run an event without having a strong action plan.

Tomorrowland presents 'The Stairway To Unity'

Tomorrowland presents 'The Stairway To Unity'

Tomorrowland is unveiling 'The Stairway To Unity', a magnificent 60-meter-long handmade mosaic stairway located on the legendary Mainstage amphitheatre at the beautiful recreation area De Schorre in Boom (Belgium).

Online Networking? Virtual Networking in Zoom Events

Online Networking? Virtual Networking in Zoom Events

Now demand for online events is declining and the competition in tools is fiers, Zoom is reinventing itself to keep relevant. Zoom Events is throwing in a new line of tools for event planners, like online networking.

Largest Solar Carport in the World Opened at Lowlands Festival site

Largest Solar Carport in the World Opened at Lowlands Festival site

Solar Carport Biddinghuizen has been festively opened. The Solar Carport has been realized on the parking lots of Lowlands.

No more Elvis Weddings in Las Vegas

No more Elvis Weddings in Las Vegas

Couples can no longer get married by Elvis Presley impersonators in the casino city of Las Vegas. Authentic Brands Group, the company that manages the name and image of the 'King of Rock and Roll', has decided.

NEW: Now also Manage your Event Budget in our Event Software

NEW: Now also Manage your Event Budget in our Event Software

More than 2500 organizers already use the free eventplanner.net event software for flawless organization of their events. At the beginning of this year, we promised that new tools would be added soon. By popular request, we're launching 'Budgets' today.

How to Help Your Speakers Create Great Presentations without Annoying Them

How to Help Your Speakers Create Great Presentations without Annoying Them

There are lots of disappointing experiences people may have when attending an event, but there’s nothing worse than listening to a world-known professional deliver an average speech accompanied by a low-quality presentation.

"Festivals will not be able to continue due to lack of material"

"Festivals will not be able to continue due to lack of material"

Stage builder Stageco trades in two years of standstill for 'most complex summer ever'. The logistical challenges are enormous.

Brussels Events Ambassadors Evening: 14 Event Organisers become Brussels Ambassadors

Brussels Events Ambassadors Evening: 14 Event Organisers become Brussels Ambassadors

visit.brussels named 14 congress organisers as ambassadors of Brussels. The new ambassadors are organisations that have helped put Brussels on the map.