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With 2014 set to be a positive year for the Conferences industry, we asked Simon Gidman, head of Business and Events at Visit England what his predictions for this year were. With a flood of unique venues opening their doors to the corporate…
Leave everything until the last minute Don't put off until tomorrow what can be done today. This includes a precise agenda for your meeting. You can adapt your plan depending on how things are going, but initial structure is necessary to focus…
Event planning can seem like such a complex task; with the seemingly never-ending list of to-do's, and the worry that your guests won't want to come or think it's boring. And let's face it; most of us have probably attended a mind-numbingly boring…
You've been challenged with planning a big event, but you don't know where to start. There is a lot to consider, but taking the time to consider all the aspects of the project will pay off on the big day. Objectives Before beginning your plan…
Running a seminar is an excellent way in which to meet with existing and potential clients. It can be used to brief them on product launches, pipeline development or changes within the business or market. When inviting delegates you need to make them…
When it comes to the events industry, nothing is truer than the old adage that goes along the lines of 'Fail to prepare, prepare to fail'. Planning is the cornerstone of our industry, yet often there are outside forces that conspire against us…