This is not what I meant when I said, “Cancel all events!”

Time to learn how you can switch to a successful online conference or meeting. Over the years, I have given a few presentations to corporate marketing or event managers, students and business owners. One of the first slides says in big and bold: “Cancel all events!” It appears people forgot the underlying message.  “Cancel all events, if they don’t have…

Is your meeting cancelled due to the coronavirus / COVID-19 ?

In that case, technology can be a solution. Nowadays, online or hybrid meetings are an essential phenomenon in the event world. Many organisations use this technology to create interaction or to share information. Everyone has a smartphone and laptop, which makes it easy to create real interaction via specific apps. The combination of online meetings, voting, asking live questions, mobile…

5 Reasons to invest in team buildings

1. Boost your business! In this fast-moving and high demanding world, a professional environment can be stressful. A team-building allows stepping away from this situation briefly. Choosing the right team building at an offsite location will have a positive effect on your team, refreshing the core values of the organization, reinforcing the strength of the team and tackling the weaknesses.…

Creating online and offline interaction.

Technology is everywhere nowadays; in the events industry it is no different. A lot of the speakers we meet use technology to engage people and create involvement. All visitors have smartphones so using apps is the obvious choice. This way a lot of information gets harvested in a short period of time and results shown in real time on different…

Event Manager? We call ourselves “Event People”!

An event always starts with an idea that thanks to a professional, creative, and in particular a strategic approach, develops into a fantastic communication tool. From company presentations and private parties to product launches and award shows, surprising the audience and leaving a positive impact, is always the goal. A conference or meeting is a success when the message sticks…

5 tips for a successful end-of-year party or kick-off event for your company

As the year is gradually coming to an end. It's very important you take out time to thank your employees, partners, vendors, and customers for their commitment and trust during the end of the year. Are you going to organize a staff party or customer event or are you planning a business kick-off at the beginning of next year? With…

This is how you organize the ultimate, unforgettable event: 5 tips

Did you ever dream about hosting a business event that will not be easily forgotten? These five tips will get you on the right track… Tip 1: determine your goal Everything starts with determining your goal. Ask yourself the following: When will my event be 100% successful? Keep your audience in mind. What do they want to see, hear, learn,…

Setting up an event: 5 questions to ask yourself when organising an event

Organising an successful event is not as easy as it seems. Here are 5 things you should ask yourself while planning your next event. “Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.” Question 1 - What is the objective or are the objectives of my event? What is the reason we are going to organise this? What is it I want the…

Wanted: fluent English speaking people for a film project with testimonials

Extra film recordings due to success: Are you a native English speaker? Do you speak spontaneously and fluently? You aren’t afraid to talk in front of a camera? And are you available on Wednesday, May 31th? Then we are looking for you! The assignment: to give a testimony in a smooth, spontaneous way in front of a camera. Requested Profiles…

Helping the world organize better conferences

Some thoughts of a meeting professional For years now, I have been in the events industry, and seminars and conferences have always had a special place in my heart. Bringing people together to share knowledge, learn, and exchange experiences is just so exciting and rewarding. Some years ago it struck me how conservative our industry is. How stuck we are…