Let’s Hangout Together!

We launched a Google+ Event Manager Blog official page a few months ago. We are now ready for our first Hangout. A promise is a promise. Back in November I gave you 3 good reasons to circle Event Manager Blog on Google+, one of the reasons was to have Google+ Hangouts. I am really… Read more

25+ Resources and Tips to Get into Event Planning

This post gives a definite answer to a question most of us asked ourselves at least once: How do I get into the Event Planning industry? This post is by Julius Solaris for Event Manager Blog (?). I get around 50 emails a week from readers. This ranges from self promotional messages to calls for… Read more

Giveaway: Win 20 Copies of Event Planning eBook “Events”

Event Manager Blog is giving away 20 copies of the eBook ‘Events. How do you organise a successful event?’. This post is by Julius Solaris for Event Manager Blog (?). It’s particularly tough to find good books on event planning these days. So when Kevin Van Der Straeten of EventPlanner.be… Read more

The 5 W’s for Inviting Media to Your Event

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This is a guest post by Cece Salomon-Lee. One of of the most reputable voices in PR and virtual events. Cece is the founder and Principal of PR Meets Marketing and co-author of The Virtual Buzz. With more than 15 years in marketing and public relations, she has a unique ability to translate… Read more

10 Secret Reasons Why We Attend Events

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Are you sure your event marketing is hitting the right buttons? We mostly think of the usual motivators when trying to get more people to attend our event. Have you considered your audience real motivators? What can you do about it? This post has been written by Julius Solaris for Event Manager… Read more

10 Common Mistakes Event Planners Make

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Technology and social media are changing the way we produce, plan and promote events. Here is a quick sum up of common errors made by you and I when planning an event. This post has been written by Julius Solaris for Event Manager Blog (?). I promise I will avoid any melodramatic view. I… Read more

You Suck at Powerpoint by @jessedee

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If there was an Oscar for slides, @jessedee would win it every year. What a great presentation! View more presentations from… Read more

10 Useful and Free Mac Applications to Run Events

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No secret we love Macs and Apple when it comes to getting things done. If you are a member of the Apple tribe, here are few applications that will help in running your event. We had a blast with iPhone earlier this year. Now the time to show you how your Mac could become an extreme productivity… Read more

The Difference Between Flavors and the Real Deal

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This post investigates the reasons why you should be careful in playing with event concepts. Photo by Funadium via Flickr Picture a cheap, insipid detergent brand. Imagine the marketing team struggling to find a new flavor for their boring product. Our studies say that Marseille Soap is… Read more

Event Management Toolkit v.2

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One of the most successful projects started from this blog was an Events Toolkit. Here is the new version. We love to hang out at our Linkedin Event Planning & Management Group. Apart from great discussions and networking, we do create tangible knowledge. The following is the effort of 15… Read more