Events: Know How
A Matter of Necessity…
Some key considerations about event toilets with advice from John Radford No matter what the event is, where the event is, or who the event is for, there is a certainty in place: the need […]
Events
Events: Know How
GUEST COMMENT: Understanding Volunteers
Sue Torres of Wicked Events talks about the use of volunteers in the live event sector Have you ever wondered why people volunteer? What they get out of it and why the event sector would […]
Events: Case Studies
Case Study: Exeter Festival of South West Food & Drink
A three day food event fronted by Michelin chef Michael Caines MBE, attracting 15,000 people over the May Bank Holiday A tight site on a slope with one track access hasn’t stopped the growth of […]
Events: Know How
Event Sponsorship
Eventbrite presents advice from Nicola Lloyd, head of event marketing for Pearson Frank, on how to attract event sponsors Finding the right backing for your event can be the difference between success and disaster. Not […]
Events: Know How
CSR Strategy
In the final part of this series on corporate social responsibility (CSR) at events, Event Insurance provides top tips from its white paper on CSR strategies While corporate social responsibility (CSR) is not a new […]
Events: Case Studies
The Contemporary Craft Festival
No ordinary craft fair, this on-trend festival event in Bovey Tracey, Devon, brings over £1m to the local economy and is 250 per cent oversubscribed for stall holders! By applying best practice in financing, volunteer […]
Events: Know How
Managing Cancellation
Philip Day, NOEA council member and partner at Laceys Solicitors, looks into how the cancellation of an event affects stakeholders and why well considered contracts are so important The recent decision to cancel the second […]
Events: Know How
CSR Best Practice
Part 2 of Event Insurance Service’s white paper on corporate social responsibility at events A study by a A Greener Festival in 2006 indicated that 74% of festival goers agree or strongly agree that festivals […]
Events: Case Studies
Bournemouth 7s Festivals
A one a kind, this ‘Sporting Glastonbury’ attracts over 30,000 sport and music fans every May With 1,500 sporting fixtures and a festival over 15 arenas, this unique event is the brainchild of Roger and […]
Events: Know How
AFO Conference Agenda
What’s on at this year’s Association of Festival Organisers Conference. The Association of Festival Organisers (AFO) has announced further details of the agenda for this year’s conference on 9, 10 and 11 November. Taking place […]