The first blog for event lovers
Last week I had the chance to read about De-growth. I am very convinced now that less is actually more. I think the concept behind the movement outperforms every green/sustainable theory so far. It is quite embarrassing there is no Wikipedia entry about it in English. I will commit to translate… Read more
Apologies to all those that connected in the last four hours. Either a bug in Wordpress or host troubles or a pseudo-hacker attack are undermining the Event Manager Blog. We’ll survive. In the meanwhile you won’t be able to get some pictures, but 100% of the content should be there and… Read more
A new club is out on Linkedin and if you are in events you can’t miss out. For those of you who study or work in events you are probably aware of what Linkedin is. I’ve been using Linkedin for 2 and a half years now and I must say it is a great service. It allows to stay in touch with… Read more
While my visit at Confex 2008 did not leave me with the best memory, I had an interesting meeting with my friend Rob. He participates a lot in Event-Management-Uk a great website and forum about events with an awful lot of information on events. I could see his dedication and willingness to… Read more
Writer’s block is something that exists and that I sometime experience. That happened to me yesterday and it is funny to note how I was saved by an email. The email I got yesterday was spam. The content of the spamming manager who sent the email was about registering for an event. He/she did not… Read more
I love monkeys they’re great animals. Nonetheless they’re pretty different from men. Individuals are intelligent. They can create things, they have emotions and few other things I am quite sure you are aware of. There are few mistakes you can do when you are hosting an event, that this… Read more
This new section of the blog asks questions to corporate event managers of the most famous cities of the World. The aim is to have a scenario of different trends, opportunities and risks the global event manager should take into account. We’ll start out with one of my favorite,… Read more
Wedding planner Sarah Haywood is author of the UK’s top-selling bridal book the Wedding Bible, and the recently published (Feb 2007) Wedding Bible Planner. She has recently been named one of the ten most influential people in the UK wedding industry and is founder and managing director of the… Read more
Following the success of “Organize your (Christmas) party with Google services” and the direct suggestion of our readers, here’s how you can throw your next (Xmas) party with Facebook. 1. Get a Facebook account here 2. Invite your friends to join It is likely that they (and you) already… Read more
Robert Mackasek, CEO of Valera Global, a provider of executive transportation, offers last minute tips to ensure successful corporate holiday events. As 2007 draws to a close, corporate event planners across the nation are eagerly anticipating their holiday parties. The venues have been secured,… Read more
