Tag: event management

How to create a highly successful event We have created a series of Vlogs which explain our 4 Pillars of designing a highly successful event. Whether if it’s if you are in need of organizing a conference event, roadshow, an awards dinner/ceremony or a product launch, this first pillar is a great way to start. So, first up…

As an Events Management graduate, the events industry including events education fascinates me. When selecting my university degree, nearly everyone around me was surprised and intrigued, not that I had selected such a fun and exciting course, but that it actually was a degree! This fascination and intrigue fueled an excitement in myself for what…

Choosing a venue for your forthcoming event can be a minefield with a myriad of options and questions to answer even before you’ve picked up the phone to the venue you used last time or fired up Google to see what new options you can find. With over twenty five years experience of event management…

It has been interesting to read the recently published C&IT magazine’s comprehensive annual ‘State of the Industry Report 2015’ which in addition to the big headline stats, general trends and challenges includes commentary on developing and recruiting the best people, procurement, technology, event formats and a sustainability update. You do however have to be careful…

We love doing what we do or, more precisely, we love seeing the effect that what we do has on others. Our long held belief is that to justify the financial and time investment any live event must have the effect of positively changing the attitudes, perceptions and behaviours of those attending the event. Let’s…

Planning an Event Planning an event can be an incredibly stressful time, particularly for large events or ones whose success or failure will have dramatic consequences. There are many factors to consider, many of which are not immediately apparent to the first-time planner. In these cases, as with most events in fact, it is recommended to…

Have you ever tried planning and managing an event yourself? If you have then you’ll know just how much work and preparation goes into making it a roaring success. Events are never easy no matter how big or small they may be. To make an event a real success you need to pay close attention…

We expect you to ask us some tough questions before trusting us to help you manage your important event. So we strive to ask ourselves the same questions on a regular basis. Here is our guide to selecting the right live events management agency. Attitude: Have they a real determination to make your planned event…

What any event management company should do At a recent networking event I was talking to a communications manager when the conversation turned to just what does an event management company do that the client team can’t do themselves, given the time and people. The first few points were easy; professional events companies will have…

The vast majority of people I meet in the live communications and events industry are passionate about what they do. Most conference organisers proudly confess to being that ‘control freak’ that everyone expects them to be, the consummate organiser, prepared to work 18 hours a day to make sure the project is perfect and the…