Hire Space Blog
Ideas, guidance and inspiration for your virtual & in-person events. Brought to you from the creators of Hire Space, the UK's leading event booking platform.
Awards Ceremonies
Make Waves with an Awards Ceremony at the National Maritime Museum
The phrase ‘not all heroes wear capes’ has always been true, but it feels more relevant now than ever. So, if you’re waiting to celebrate the heroes in your life with a glitzy awards ceremony, check out the historic National Maritime Museum.
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Rooftop Venues
Goodbye Social Distancing, Hello Summer Parties at Smith’s of Smithfield
Looking for a summer party your guests won't forget in a hurry? Smith's of Smithfield is Grade II listed, situated bang in the centre of London, and has the added bonus of some of the most spectacular views in London. What more could you ask for?!
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Christmas Parties
Teerrific Christmasses at Puttshack
If you want your post-isolation Christmas party to be remembered, you’ll need a memorable venue to match. So, you’ll be pleased to know that we’ve found exactly what you need: Puttshack Bank is Puttshack’s newest and boldest venue yet.
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Party
Post-Lockdown Parties at Studio 9294
Ready to throw a post-lockdown party to remember? Whether it's an office party with colleagues or a summer party with friends, Studio 9294 offers a range of quirky spaces perfect for any occasion.
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Virtual Events
Refresh and Realign With 5 of The Best Virtual Workshops On The Market
Inspire and nurture your team's development with 5 of the best virtual workshops around.
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Conferences
5 Fab Facts You Didn’t Know About One Birdcage Walk
If you’re looking forward to your post-quarantine conferences, look no further. Full of class and culture, One Birdcage Walk is sure to turn any conference into a success.
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Conferences
Picture the Perfect Conference at LABS House Holborn
If you’re looking to host an unforgettable post-lockdown conference, you’ll need a spectacular venue to match. LABS House Holborn is the answer!
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Christmas Parties
Characterful Christmases at The Postal Museum
It's never too early to start planning this year's Christmas party. And for your first post-pandemic festivities, you need somewhere unique, original and unforgettable... you need The Postal Museum!
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Hybrid Events
How Much Does a Hybrid Event Cost?
We've created a step-by-step guide to budgeting for hybrid events so you're fully prepared and ready to start planning.
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Hybrid Events
Top Tips For Facilitating Networking At Your Hybrid Event
Facilitating networking at a hybrid event can present a logistical challenge for event organisers. But it can be done, trust us! Here are our top tips.
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Hybrid Events
How To Attract Sponsors For Your Hybrid Event
Considering offering sponsorship for your hybrid event? Here are our top tips for attracting your sponsors.
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Virtual Events
5 Of The Best Virtual Games On The Market Right Now
Check out 5 of the best virtual game experiences on the market, perfect for injecting a little fun into your events or team away days!
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Safer Events
5 Essential Ways Venues Can Be Prepared For A Post-Pandemic World
We've prepared a checklist of 5 essential things venues should do in order to set themselves up for success in the new events landscape.
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Virtual Events
Building The Best Event Technology Stack For Your Virtual Event
This piece is full of useful advice on how to build the best event technology stack for your virtual event, from tools to our top tips.
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Virtual Events
Key Strategies To Extend The Life Of Your Virtual Event
In this piece, we explore some of the key strategies to help you extend the shelf life of your virtual event.
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Virtual Events
How To Measure The Success Of Your Virtual Event
There are many important metrics you can consider for measuring the success of your virtual event, for both yourself and your sponsors. Here we list a few to get you started.
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Virtual Events
Ideas for Fun Virtual Entertainment Features
We all understand the importance of entertainment at an in-person event. From drinks and nibbles after a panel discussion to tons of breakout space at a conference, there’s always a need to give your attendees a chance to relax and let their hair down. But how does that translate to virtual events?
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Virtual Events
Beat the Uncertainty with Covid Cover
Covid Cover helps you plan confidently and efficiently by allowing you to effortlessly switch between virtual, hybrid and in-person events as required.
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Virtual Events
Supplier Spotlight: Our Top Virtual Suppliers Of The Month
Check out our top virtual entertainment suppliers of the month.
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How To Guide
Your Guide To Planning Your 2021 Event Strategy
We've been given a roadmap out of lockdown and a start date for live events. So what now? We share our top tips for planning your 2021 event strategy.
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Virtual Events
The Value of Team Building in 2021
With most of us still working from home, how can we keep our teams clued up, motivated and productive? Here’s why you should make virtual team building a central part of your event strategy this year.
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Virtual Events
Top Tips For Successful Virtual Event Networking
Virtual events bring new opportunities for networking with peers and customers. Here are some top tips for facilitating this and get your attendees interacting.
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Virtual Events
8 Top Tips For Successful Virtual Audience Engagement
To make your virtual event stand out from the crowd, bring your audience into the event conversation. Here's 8 top tips for getting your attendees involved and engaged.
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Virtual Events
8 Of The Best Virtual Audience Engagement Tools On The Market
It's important to get your audience interacting and engaging with your virtual event. Here are the best tools to help you do it!
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