7 Unique Award Ceremony Event Ideas to Surprise Guests

Award ceremonies should be something special. They’re the perfect opportunity to pull out all the stops and use your creative powers. What’s more, they should provide a truly unique event with which to honour, reward, and give thanks to your employees, partners, clients, or whoever else you feel deserves recognition. So why do so many […]

The Ultimate Conference Planning Guide

Make no mistake, setting up and organising a conference is a huge and lengthy task, and one which requires a serious amount of thought and planning. Whether your conference is a huge, expo-type experience, or a smaller, more intimate affair, there’s a wealth of different tasks and planning stages to bear in mind, which all […]

7 Best Free Gantt Chart Software For Event Management

Every industry has its essential tools. Sculptors have their hammer and chisel. Doctors have their medicine bag and stethoscope. Deep sea divers have their scuba gear… you get the picture. For us event planners and organisers, choosing the best free gantt chart software is about as essential a part of the job as any. Indeed, […]

How 3D Projection Mapping Can Transform Your Event into an Unforgettable Show

Picture the scene: your attendees walk into your next big event, expecting to be faced with the run-of-the-mill lighting and decor they’ve become so used to. However, upon entering, they’re faced with a world of colour, texture, and forms, which leave them wide-eyed and open-mouthed. Such is the effect of projection mapping; one of the […]

Considerations for a Charity Event

Planning your next fundraiser or charity dinner? Then read below for our top tips on how to run a successful charity event and ensure you reach your donations target.   Five factors to consider when planning your next charity event:   1 – Capacity   Make sure the capacity of your desired venue is appropriate […]

Best team building venues

Looking for a flexible space for a team building event? Whether you’re planning a corporate fun day or anything else, here are our favourite team building venues. Team building venues in London 1. City Central at the HAC Near the heart of the City, City Central at the historic HAC (Honourable Artillery Company) is one […]

Five points to consider when choosing your next conference venue

1. What capacity do you need? Check the capacity of your venue to make sure it’s suitable for the type of conference you’re planning. For example, it won’t be possible to accommodate as many guests for a seated dinner compared to a standing reception. If you’re planning to hire a venue in the summer, choosing […]

Common event mistakes and how to overcome them

Planning a special occasion? Whether it’s a conference or a corporate dinner at a luxury London event venue, here are some common event mistakes and how you can overcome them:   Five common errors companies make in event planning   1. Underestimating guest numbers If you receive more guests than you were expecting, you could […]

How to Create the Perfect Post-Event Survey

So, your event has finished, the final chairs and tables have been stacked away, and the last of the vol-au-vents have been eaten. You feel that everything went swimmingly – the attendees appeared to have a great time, and there were no disastrous technical hitches. Despite the good vibes you picked up, there is one […]

7 Must-attend Event Planning Conferences for EventProfs

The world of event planning and organisation is one which never stops moving, and never stops evolving. Every year, new concepts and ideas arise, trends change, and new influencers come forward onto the scene. What better way to stay on top of this ever-developing industry could there be than to attend an event planning conference? […]