Events | Hospitality Tips & Blogs
Case Study: EVolocity 2014
The inaugural EVolocity event was held 29th – 30th November, 2014. It took place at two Christchurch based venues; Chapman Hall Castle, a private residence in Tai Tapu that was used for a Teacher’s Appreciation event and a Celebrity Meet […]
A Guide to Safe Sports Event Management
Whenever you host sporting events, you need to consider the safety of all the participating entities including spectators, participants, vendors, officials, and the media. By following these guidelines and understanding how you can manage and minimise risk, you will be sure to host a safe sports event.
Top Tips for Success at Expo Events
You can ensure your success at the next trade or industry expo event by following a few simple preparatory guidelines. You need to select an audience, define your purpose, promote your booth, staff it effectively, and design it for maximum appeal.
How to Get Event Sponsorship
In order to obtain sponsorship for your event, you will need to bear several key things in mind. You need to have the right perspective, tailor your proposals, talk to the right people, go all-in from the beginning, and be prepared to seal the deal.
How Much Does Event Management Cost?
One of the best ways to minimise uncertainty concerning payment when hiring an event planner is knowing how event management companies bill you. Flat fees, hourly fees, and percentages of the total expense are the three most common ways that event management companies calculate fees.
How to Create a Successful Annual Event
It is important to plan your annual event with creativity and originality. You need to remember that the goal is to throw a successful event and hear, “I can’t wait till next year.” Read on to find out how to plan a spectacular annual event.
Case Study: 2013 Westpac Northland Business Excellence Awards
This was Collective Concepts third consecutive year as event managers of this event, which is run by the NZ Chambers of Commerce Northland and hosts over 350 guests!
How to Avoid a Washout Work Function
According to one of Murphy’s Laws, “anything that can go wrong will.” This is very applicable when it comes to work functions. Check our handy guide to planning a great work function your colleagues will be talking about for years to come!
Sponsorship for Events
Our experienced Event Managers are here to help you with that process and can work with your organisation to prepare a comprehensive sponsorship proposal that puts your best foot forward and delivers the best for both you and the sponsor.