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Creating an onsite speakers’ room

The Speakers’ Room is one of the most important areas at any multi-speaker event. The Speakers’ Room, which can also be known as the Green Room, a term which is rooted in theatre terminology, as the waiting rooms of performers prior to, during and...

Selecting your party venue

The type of event is obviously the first thing to take in to consideration when selecting your venue and the second thing will be your budget. A wedding, gala dinner etc would certainly need an upmarket venue – the only drawback with using a well...

USB Speaker Showcase at Meetings Africa

Calling all events planners and industry marketing decision makers – join the team at Meetings Africa 2016, at Sandton Convention Center and find speakers, trainers, facilitators, MC’s and conference suppliers/venue providers for your...

Building relationships with venues

You will often find that face-to-face meetings with a few key venues can go a long way in cementing a mutually beneficial relationship between you. Chat to them about the type of events you usually hold – see how they can work with your...

The 2016 Hollard Daredevil Run

The Hollard Daredevil Run will see men of all ages, shapes and Speedo-sizes run help to spread the word that early testing and detection of common male cancers can save lives. Daredevils will brave a skimpy 5km run in public wearing nothing more...