by admin | Apr 1, 2020 | Tips and Ideas
Social media is part and parcel of doing business these days. Therefore, incorporating social media into your conference or event is not a choice; social media is an essential part of the communication and networking aspects of conferencing. The question is how to...
by admin | Feb 28, 2020 | Tips and Ideas
Networking is key to the success of conferences. In fact, it’s one of the key reasons for them. Creating the right environment and set up for networking is an essential aspect to planning a successful conference. However, no two conferences are the same. The industry...
by admin | Jan 28, 2020 | Conference Catering, Tips and Ideas
Every conference planner will be faced with creating a memorable evening meal – while staying in budget. Expectations may be high, while budgets are tight, so it can be quite a challenge. The trick is to get creative but ‘keep it simple’ at the same time. Here are...
by admin | Dec 30, 2019 | Conference Venue, Tips and Ideas
There are some intricacies to arrange smooth, delay and incident free transport or shuttle services for conferences. A key aspect of logistics management, managing transport for guests is a crucial part of conference planning. Key considerations for choosing a shuttle...
by admin | Nov 27, 2019 | Tips and Ideas
There are a lot of advantages to video conferencing, and it’s becoming more and more popular thanks to technology and environmental concerns. However, it’s worth considering the possible disadvantages too. As with the advantages, the disadvantages of video...
by admin | Oct 28, 2019 | Tips and Ideas
Video conferencing is now a more efficient and often more sensible option to conferences that require physical attendance. The suite of tools that come with video conferencing, as well as fast internet speeds and reliability, have made it a full replacement option for...
by admin | Sep 27, 2019 | Tips and Ideas
Academic Conferences are a very specific type of conference. They are designed for researchers and academics to present their work. Academic conferences are also opportunities for academics to discuss the work they have done with their peers – in the same or...
by admin | Aug 26, 2019 | Tips and Ideas
Dressing for a conference requires thought and care as to the impact that you will make, comfort, practicality and events. Do your homework before deciding what clothing to wear to your next conference. What events will there be? How many days do you need to pack for?...
by admin | Jul 30, 2019 | Tips and Ideas
Before we get into the nitty-gritties of the differences between ‘conferences’ and meetings, let’s pose a few questions. Does your boss call you in for a ‘conference’? Do you get to work to find memos (post-its, emails or notes slipped under your stapler) for a...
by admin | Jun 28, 2019 | Tips and Ideas
Serving alcohol at your business can be a complicated decision. The decision on whether you serve alcohol at your business conference hinges on four main factors: The purpose or type of work conference: It’s almost taken without question that alcohol should be stocked...
