The Event Planning Step by Step,
Part 2: Putting It on Paper
All right! You’re done with the almost-entirely-mental part of the event planning process (as per last week’s post). Time to bring all of this abstraction back down to the level of concrete reality. Step Six: Make It All Concrete Thus […]
The Event Planning Step by Step,
Part 1: All In Your Head
There quite a few theories about how to go about planning a big event, but one thing that every expert agrees upon is the steps necessary to plan an event — and what order those steps need to come in. […]
Outdoor Events in a Heat Wave
It’s HOT! It’s so hot, that just about all we can think about is the heat…which, at Display Group, means we think about events and the poor people trying to put them on in the heat. So if we’re stuck […]
Extra Dollars Go a Long Way When Renting Event Furniture
When it’s time for a special event, be it corporate or personal or an association event or something, at least part of the goal is to create a lasting impression on your guests. The more details of your event hit […]
Take Your Next Corporate Event to the Next Level
You’ve probably been to some number of corporate events…and chances are, you don’t remember anything about any of them except a fuzzy notion of a dark room, an over-excited man on stage, and some uncomfortable chairs. If you’re the one […]
What Your Rental Chairs Say about Your Event
Oftentimes, when we’re planning an event, some things just get skimmed over — “We need 154 chairs,” the notes say, but nothing about the kind of chairs (except maybe ‘folding’ or ‘barstools’). But any experienced event planner will tell you […]
How to Promote Your Next Corporate Event Online
Some corporate events are mandatory — everyone who isn’t sick or on vacation will be there. The rest, obviously, are optional. You might think that promoting events is only necessary for the second group…and you’d be wrong. Promotion doesn’t have […]
How to Plan an Office Party on a Budget
Corporate events are one thing — generally speaking, a bigwig hires a professional to get those off the ground — but what if you’re ‘just’ a department manager or office head trying to get your people to come together for […]
How to Plan a Team-Building Event
It doesn’t matter what size your company is — if you have more than a few people working together, there’s an opportunity to be found in changing pace with a team-building event. Re-energize your group, build relationships across departments or […]
Crafting the Ultimate Event Entrance
As we mentioned a couple of weeks ago, as an event designer, one of your prime opportunities to really create an emotional impact on your attendees is as they arrive at and enter your event venue. The best event entrances […]
