Summer is upon us which means it’s the season for outdoor events! With festivals, walks, rides, parades and other outdoor soirees all on the horizon, it is imperative that we, as event organisers, ensure the safety of everyone involved. During the planning stages, it is important to take time to think about all the [...]
Silent auctions are a great way to raise money at fundraising events. However, successfully managing an auction requires a solid plan to help secure items, promote and excite bidders well in advance and a strong team onsite for execution and check out. Step 1 – Secure Auction Items To ensure your auction is profitable, [...]
Selecting speakers for events takes time and lots of research. Not only do you need to select someone that will help meet your event goals, you need to select someone that will engage well with your attendees. Before reaching out to potential speakers, spend some time thinking about your audience and who they would [...]
Good promotion is key to the success of most events. Planning the event is no easy challenge, but how do you get people to attend? Get your marketing hat on and make a plan to get your attendees excited about the event. Tell them who will be there, why they should attend and pay [...]
