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.

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Venue Finding

Finding The Perfect Venue In A Post-Pandemic World

Here are a few important things to consider when looking for a venue to make sure it’s the perfect choice for your event.

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4 min read

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Diversity & Inclusion

5 Top Tips To Make Your Venue More Accessible

Gabrielle Austen Browne, Co-Founder of Diversity Ally, shares her expert insights on why accessibility is so important and how venues make themselves more inclusive.

4 min read

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EventLAB 2021

EventLAB 2021: Event Safety 101 - Key Things Every Event Planner Should Know Beyond 2021

Now more than ever, eventprofs must know exactly which steps to take in order to keep their events safe. Josh King, Co-Founder of Dependable Forces, tells us how.

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5 min read

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Venues

How To Get More Hire Space Bookings Post-Lockdown

As we move closer to restrictions being lifted, we're anticipating a huge increase in enquiries. Here's how to make sure your venue is first in line.

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5 min read

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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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5 min read

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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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4 min read

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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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5 min read

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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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5 min read

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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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5 min read

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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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9 min read

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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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5 min read

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Virtual Events

11 Types of Virtual Event Formats To Consider for Your Event Strategy

In this saturated market, it's important to create a great virtual event that people will remember. To help you get started, here's 11 virtual event formats for you to consider for your event strategy.

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14 min read

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Virtual Events

Tips For Making A Virtual Conference Memorable On A Budget

In these unprecedented times, virtual events are a great option for communicating with your customers. Here are our top tips on organising a virtual event on a budget.

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9 min read

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Virtual Events

11 Virtual Team Building Ideas For A Quarantined World

Maintaining a strong company culture and team morale during these uncertain times doesn’t have to be a drag. Get creative, and inject some fun into the workday with these team building activities.

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8 min read

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Virtual Events

How To Create An Awesome Virtual Away Day

Away days are a great way to bring the team together and have some fun too. Read our top tips for planning an engaging away day - online.

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4 min read

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Safer Events

NHS QR Codes: What Are They and Why do I Need Them?

Ahead of the launch of the new NHS COVID-19 app, find out how you can set your venue up for the check-in feature, how it works, and how to use it for your events.

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4 min read

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Safer Events

How To Make Your Safer Events More Appealing

In this era, it can be daunting to attend events which seem clinical and isolating from the outside. We sat down with Kim Myhre, Founder of Experience Designed, to learn how we can make our safer events more appealing.

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6 min read

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Virtual Events

So How Much Should I Budget For My Virtual Event?

It can be difficult to know how much a virtual event should cost. Here are some considerations to think about when planning your virtual event and the key elements you'll need to budget for.

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6 min read

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Coronavirus Updates

How To Make Your Delegates Feel Confident In Attending Post-Pandemic Events

It's important to communicate your expectations to delegates so that everyone is on the same page and any pre-event nerves are kept at bay.

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7 min read

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Coronavirus Updates

Upskilling in Your Downtime: Career Advice For Struggling Eventprofs

Charlotte Gentry, Founder and MD of Pure, gives us her advice to eventprofs on navigating this turbulent time.

4 min read

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Safer Events

The Ultimate Guide To Buying PPE For Your Event Or Venue

Safety will be the utmost priority for organisers and venues alike, so it's important to be prepared! Here's our ultimate guide to all the PPE you'll need and where to get it.

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7 min read

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Safer Events

Safer Venues Accreditation: How to Restore Confidence in Events At Your Venue

With our Safer Events Accreditation programme, we can help you restore delegate confidence so that your venue's events calendar is once again jam-packed.

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5 min read

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Virtual Events

How To Monetise Your Virtual Events

Virtual events are essential for maintaining human connection during this time and for building your brand. Here's our guide on ensuring ROI from your virtual events whilst adding value for your attendees.

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8 min read

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Event Tech

Remote Working: Tech Solutions To Help Keep Your Team Together

When you're working from home, it can be easy to get distracted and demotivated. Here are our top tech solutions to help keep your team together.

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6 min read

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How To Guide

Spare time on your hands? Here's how you can help!

During this pandemic, it can be easy to feel helpless and a bit deflated. In actual fact, there are loads of simple ways you can help out by donating your downtime, doing your bit and pitching in to try and overcome this pandemic as quickly as possible.

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3 min read