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The 2019 Event Planning Template Toolkit
Have you ever paused mid-event planning and thought, “It would be great to have a template for this”? Look no further. From the perfect email to the ideal social copy, we have compiled a toolkit full...
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Want to Win a £100 Amazon Voucher? Take our 2020 Event Industry Survey!
Every year, we survey the events industry across the UK and Ireland to find out what the landscape looks like for the year ahead. The report that follows is a data-driven overview of event organisers’...
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10 Spooktacular Types of Venues for Halloween Events 2019
Halloween 2019 may be hurtling towards us but there’s still time to throw a spooktacular shindig. Brits spent over £400m celebrating Halloween last year, making it the UK’s top profit-generating...
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Talent to Tickets: How Collage Club Grew from a Friend’s Gathering to a...
This is the third part in our Talent to Tickets series, where we speak to DIY creators about how they turned their hobby into an event series. Stumble upon one of Steph’s workshops and you’ll find...
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The Guide to Dry Hire Venues
While plenty of venues provide everything that an organiser could require to host an amazing event, there’s also a lot to be said for hiring a blank canvas and adding your own individual flourishes....
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How to Add a Seasonal Twist to a Regular Event
You already run a regular event and have established a formula that works, but what if you want to introduce some Christmas cheer to the proceedings? We take a look at established event organisers...
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6 Cool Ways To Use AR And VR At Your Next Expo
Virtual and augmented reality continues to make big waves in marketing, thanks to its positive effect on consumer engagement. Expos and trade fairs offer brands the perfect opportunity to get their...
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New Year’s Resolutions for Event Planners
As another year draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on events past. We explore some of the promises you might want to make as you prepare to plan for 2020. 1. Grow your social media following...
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How to Get Ahead in Your Event Planning Career – Insider Tips
Guest blogger Joanna Hedges who works as a Festival Director, Consultant and Events Management Lecturer, brings advice from her industry colleagues on how to get ahead in your events career. Many...
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12 Icebreakers and Networking Activities for Your Corporate Event
One of the main reasons people attend corporate events is to build and grow professional relationships. However, as corporate crowds grow bigger, it can be challenging for attendees to connect...
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The Value of Event Data for Membership Organisations
Positive or negative, there’s nothing like feedback to help event organisers reassess and refine their approach, which is why membership organisation and associations place such importance on...
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How Sports Events are Trumping Gym Memberships
We live in a world of growing connectivity, where the flick of a switch or the swipe of a screen can bring you up close and personal with the latest news updates, the highlights from your friends’...
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How Events Can Benefit Membership Organisations
Keeping members engaged and giving people a compelling reason to join are key concerns of any membership organisation, and both of these things can be achieved by planning and hosting great live...
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What Event Benefits Should I Offer To My Members
With Join It membership management software serving over 1000 organisations who have hosted over 15,000 events, they’ve learned quite a bit about how organisations put memberships and events together....
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10 Event Day Onsite Event Management Tips
A lot of time and effort goes into organising a successful event, but all that planning and preparation can be undermined by poor onsite management. Ensure your event is unforgettable for all the...
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The Benefits of Participating and Running Sports Events
In this fitness-obsessed age that we live in, where our steps are counted as much as our calories, and “athleisure” is as much a staple of the catwalk and the high street as the treadmill, grassroots...
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5 Essential Steps to Planning Your Festival Operations
People don’t come to your festival because they’re excited about the short lines and clean bathrooms. But these details shape your attendees’ experience — and ultimately determine the success of your...
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Facebook Event Ads: How to Target Event-Goers to Drive Ticket Sales
Facebook is an event creator’s superpower. With more than 550 million users engaging with Facebook Events each month, the platform holds huge opportunity to reach potential attendees. But if you’ve...
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How to Plan a Charity Fitness Challenge
With the new year just around the corner, people across the country are making resolutions to do more exercise in 2020. Tap into that motivation while raising money for a good cause by organising a...
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Clubbing With the Kids: How Big Fish Little Fish Invented the Family Rave
Basement Jaxx, Tom Middleton, Aphrodite, Alex Paterson, Slipmatt. They are already some of the most well-regarded DJs in the world. And now, having performed at Big Fish Little Fish events, they’ve...
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