How To Guide
Event planning tips, budgeting advice, sustainability inspiration... whatever advice you're looking for, we can help. Here are our latest how to guides for events.
Summer Parties
9 Inspirational Ideas To Take Your Summer Party To The Next Level
Discover 9 creative ideas to elevate your summer party, from gourmet BBQs to magical drink stations. Find top venues and suppliers to make your event unforgettable!
5 min read
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7 Ways Event Professionals Can Stay Productive in 2026
Discover 7 proven strategies for event professionals to stay productive in 2026, from AI tools to work-life balance and mental wellbeing.
3 min read
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Workplace Wellbeing: Actionable Strategies for Healthier, Happier Teams
Discover actionable strategies for workplace wellbeing in 2026, from inclusive cultures to mental health support and wellness-focused events.
3 min read
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Mental Health and Wellbeing for Event Planners
Event planning is rewarding but demanding. Explore tips, tools and mental health resources to manage stress and support wellbeing.
3 min read
Away Days
7 Top Tips To Level Up Your Away Days
Who said away days have to be boring? Here are our favourite ways to banish that boardroom boredom!
4 min read
Event Tech
AI-Powered Event Measurement: Revolutionising How We Track Success
Tired of frustrating manual event measurement? Discover how AI is revolutionising the industry, offering real-time insights, automated feedback and predictive analytics. Learn how to drive data-driven decisions and improve event sustainability.
4 min read
Event Tech
6 Weeks to 6 Hours: How AI is Changing How Business Event Planners Book Venues
In collaboration with MeetEngland, explore how AI is impacting the events sector, from the very start, to now.
9 min read
Event Tech
AI and Creative Event Design: New Opportunities for Event Planners
In collaboration with Meet England, take a look at some of the key opportunities to maximise the opportunities presented by AI and smart technology.
7 min read
Sustainability
Sustainable Event Planning: Set & Measure Green Goals with isla
Learn how event professionals can set and measure sustainable objectives for greener events in 2025, using TRACE, AI tools and Net Zero strategies.
7 min read
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Leadership and Management Strategies for Event Leaders
Dive into our latest blog on what it takes to be a successful leader in events from some of the best in the industry.
8 min read
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Do More With Less: A Guide To Scaling Your Events Programmes
It's no secret that events teams are stretched far beyond their means. To help release the pressure valve, we discuss how to do more with less so that you can scale your events programmes long-term.
8 min read
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Measuring The Impact Of Your Event: A Guide For Organisers
Whatever the goal of your event, it's essential that you're guided by objectives and use these to measure and reflect on the success of the event. Here, we share our top tips for measuring the metrics that truly matter for in-person events!
9 min read
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5 Easy DIY Decoration Ideas For Your Summer Party
Are you looking to make your summer event beautiful on a budget? These 5 ideas are simple but will guarantee to transform your event.
3 min read
Digital Marketing
Experientialism to Transformationalism in Events: 2025 Trends & Predictions
Explore the future of events in 2025, from AI adoption to the surprising return of "dumb." Learn how technology and human connection are shaping transformational event experiences.
5 min read
Corporate Events
The Best Group Travel Destinations for Corporate Events
Discover the best group travel destinations for corporate events with expert insights from GoGather's Co-Founder. From Tampa to French Polynesia, find locations that inspire, engage and deliver real business impact.
5 min read
Sustainability
ESG Initiatives: Optics versus Impact
This article highlights that not all ESG initiatives are equally impactful. Often, visible actions like banning single-use plastics boost reputation, while more effective efforts, like reducing visitor travel emissions, are overlooked. It's time to prioritise what truly matters.
4 min read
Unique Venues
7 of the best Away Days Venues in London
Break away from the office and find the perfect spot for your team to reconnect. Join us as we explore the top 7 away day venues in central London, blending work with unforgettable experiences.
5 min read
Accessibility
The Future of Accessibility & Inclusion In Events
Discover the future of accessibility and inclusion in events with expert tips, innovative technologies, and practical strategies to make your events inclusive and accessible for everyone.
4 min read
Accessibility
Invisible Disabilities: Meeting Hidden Accessibility Needs in Events
Here’s how you can design events that are more inclusive, accessible and empowering for attendees with invisible disabilities in 2025 and beyond.
5 min read
Away Days
5 Top Tips For A Revitalising Team Kick Off
Looking to hold an energising team kick off? Look no further - here are our top tips!
6 min read
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8 Ways To Use Bottles At Your Event
Whether you're planning a summer party, Christmas party, or even your big day, bottles can add a lovely touch to any theme. Here's how!
4 min read
Events
6 Corporate Event Trends and Predictions for 2025
Discover the key corporate event trends and predictions for the rest of 2025, including cutting-edge AI, personalised experiences and sustainable strategies transforming the events landscape.
7 min read
Birthday Inspiration
How to Choose the Perfect Birthday Party Venue
Ready to find your party's perfect match? Here are some savvy tips on how to choose the perfect birthday party venue, plus a few top spots that are sure to impress!
6 min read
Product Launches
Mirror Mirror: Reflecting Your Brand in Your Event Venue
When it comes to planning an event, it's essential that your venue aligns with your brand. Here are our insights on how to pick out the perfect brand-driven venue to make sure your guests remember your event - and your brand - for all the right reasons.
4 min read