Event Tip: Start planning now

Event Tip: Start planning now

The sooner you can confirm the details of an event, the better. Start making calls as much as a year in advance so that you can lock down your venue and take advantage of vendors’ early-bird specials. While it’s important to make flexible agreements in this early...
Event Tip: The Importance Of Stage Management

Event Tip: The Importance Of Stage Management

  Have you found that your backstage was too dim for your speakers and honorees to see? If so then you must supply your stage management team with flashlights as a solution to the problem, helping the speakers on and off stage and avoiding any unnecessary...
Event Tip: Organizing Your Event

Event Tip: Organizing Your Event

    Have you ever been overwhelmed trying to organize your event? If so then you may want to rethink your approach to organization. Organizational skills are one of the most important skills an event planner must have in their arsenal to be successful. So,...
Event Tip: Hiring Your Volunteer Team

Event Tip: Hiring Your Volunteer Team

Have you ever needed additional hands to work the day of the event? Then student volunteers are an excellent option, especially volunteers majoring in event planning and management. Not only will they bring energy and enthusiasm into your events, but you will be...
Event Tip Tuesday: Mic Please

Event Tip Tuesday: Mic Please

Why you should NEVER say, “I don’t need a mike.” If you’ve ever been on stage or simply in the audience answering a question, you may think that you can speak loud, or you have a ‘big voice’…which I hear a lot. But have you...