Helen Brewer | Jun 5, 2016
It appears the industry is – once more – regurgitating the well-worn question: Should the industry – collectively – be called business events or MICE? Business events are focused on the prime requirements of business tourism. In other...
Helen Brewer | May 30, 2016
The Live Events Conference which took place over three days earlier this month consisted of a bevy of international presenters who shared their particular nation’s experiences in the technical production arena of the events industry. The MICE...
Helen Brewer | May 23, 2016
Endless events of one sort or another are doing the rounds and at most of these gatherings one receives a different type of satchel with loads of packed goodies ranging from printed tee-shirts, hot & cold beakers, badges, battery chargers,...
Helen Brewer | May 16, 2016
There are several sides to the technical aspects of staging and production. Entertainment with big name stars, cultural gatherings, political rallies – all of which are prevalent at this time.Then there are the myriad of MICE sector...
Heather Hook | May 10, 2016
We invite you to join us as our guest for the launch of The Planner (www.theplanner.guru). As part of the meetings, incentives, conferences and events space in South Africa, you are invited to join an elite group of venue representatives, service...
Helen Brewer | May 9, 2016
Before venturing on a long road journey – one is advised to check all essential parts of the vehicle, in case the journey is abruptly halted in some remote part of the country. There is no difference when deciding to plan and promote a workshop,...
Heather Hook | May 3, 2016
With the support of the Department of Arts and Culture, The South African Roadies Association (SARA) is very pleased to announce that the country’s only live events technical and production conference has been given the green light for LETPC 2016...
Helen Brewer | May 1, 2016
A practically United Nations line-up of national and international speakers feature at this year’s Live Events Technical & Production Conference LETPC2016. This event is a ‘must’ for all involved within the live events technical & and...
Heather Hook | Apr 25, 2016
We all want more event business irrespective of the type of venue, suppliers or services provided to an ever-growing corporate, association and government market. Because the world is becoming more aware and indeed concerned with environmental...
Heather Hook | Apr 24, 2016
This article courtesy of Helen Brewer from the MICE Academy. If almost care-free planning of any type of event is to take place – it is wise to follow the step-by-step process – each and every time. Conceptual planning is the first step before any...
Heather Hook | Apr 11, 2016
Article courtesy of Helen Brewer from the MICE Academy. So you went to the industry conference or enrolled for that course for which the blurb boldly declared ‘the content and hand-out materials are going to set you up for total knowledge...
Heather Hook | Apr 10, 2016
Article courtesy of Helen Brewer of the MICE Academy There are endless courses & articles of one type or another on Event Management and ‘doing it properly’ presented or worded by various individuals with a string of initials behind their...