A music playlist for your next event

Choosing the right background or speaker introduction music for your event can help to set the proper mood for your attendees. Do you want to motivate? To settle? To relax? All of these can be helped, or hindered, by the appropriate music choices. In addition to...

Avoiding common event organizing mistakes

The pressure to pull off “the perfect event” can weigh heavily on even the most seasoned event organizer’s shoulders. We’ve collected a few simple mistakes event organizers make all the time (believe us, we have made them too!) that you can...

Top 5 tips to negotiating the best event venue price

There are a few tricks to negotiating venue costs. We’ve tracked down some tips to help event organizers keep their venue costs as low as possible. Here are our top 5: 1. Be up front about your budget. Many planners feel that initially being blunt about a budget...

How to use social media during your event

Would you like to leverage social media to keep your attendees engaged, to advertise your conference for the following year, and make it easier for your attendees to network outside of your conference? Perhaps you’ve already tried to use social media but...

7 tips to track down potential speakers for your conference

It can be a challenge to find the right person to lead part of your conference in a way that brings value to your audience, keeps them engaged, and doesn’t break your budget. The search for the right person starts by finding out the best places to look for...