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A Quick Introduction to Risk Management for Event Professionals
The life cycle of an event revolves around uncertainty and multiple risks. From assessing different safety issues to preventing food poisoning, risk management defines our daily activity as planners.
How to Build Excitement for Your Attendees
No matter how much you try to plan an engaging event, you'll always run the risk of it being a boring experience.
How to Set Up a Stress-Free Timeline for Your Next Event
Does this sound familiar? Everything around you seems to be collapsing, and you don't know what to do next. You need to make multiple phone calls and answer urgent emails at the same time.
How to Kill Your Event Marketing Plan (and How to Avoid it)
You may hate it, yet you can't ignore it: marketing is the key factor in guaranteeing a higher attendance rate. Powerful marketing campaigns are crucial.
How to Generate Revenue from Your Next Event
There's no shortage of reasons why we plan events. From promoting a brand to gathering likeminded people. But one objective seems to prevail: how can we generate more revenue from our events?
5 Harmful Myths We Believe About Event Professionals
It's impossible to ignore the avalanche of articles out there that describe the qualities a successful event professional must have. As a planner, you must skillfully manage stress and push the boundaries of creativity. You also must learn how to improvise and deliver flawless experiences...
How to Be Creative When the Event is Falling Apart
Have you ever been in either of these situations? Twenty-four hours before your event starts, you discover that there's an air controllers' strike and the speakers can't get to your event. Or, you realize that the band failed to appear.
How to Gamify the Learning Experience of Your Attendees
Apart from networking and changing the environment, people attend events to gain knowledge and learn new things. But the typical classroom event format (with the speaker talking and the audience taking notes) doesn't seem to work anymore.
How to Begin Your Career as an Event Planner
Good news: it's never too late to become an event planner. Age and background are irrelevant when it comes to making a change and pursuing a planning career.
6 Tips for Drones on Your Event
Spectacular aerial footage which completes the report on your event. Drones fly high and humming above your audience. The result: aerial footage of your meeting, event, congress or teambuilding.
How to Cut Expenses for Your Next Event
When it comes to cutting planning expenses, there are two types of event professionals: the 'resourceful' ones and the smart ones.
Sabotage your Event with a Bad Registration Form
There's nothing worse for an attendee than staring at a huge and complicated event registration form and not know where to start. An online registration form that you, as an event manager, approved for publishing.
What is the Emotional Value of Your Event?
Whenever we're about to measure the ROI of our events, we always tend to rely on data such as how many tickets were sold or how many times the event hashtag was used on social media.
How to Enhance the Quality of Your Event with Experiential Marketing
What's the difference between running an average and a high-quality one? What exactly levels up the quality of an event? Is it the venue? The program structure? The catering?
How to Design an Attendee's Journey from Beginning to End
What makes a business truly successful? Is it the products? Or is it more about the marketing strategy? How do affluent entrepreneurs manage to turn their clients into loyal brand ambassadors? And most importantly, could we, as event professionals, learn something from them?
How to Run a Multidisciplinary Conference
Whether we talk about educational, business, or brand events, multidisciplinary conferences are the optimal solution when you want to invite a diverse public, with different interests and areas of expertise.
How to Plan an Event against the Clock without Losing Your Head
If you want to annoy an event professional, tell him or her to "keep calm and carry on". Not sure about that? Think about yourself.
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?
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.
