Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Feb 13, 2025
At the request of Meetings, the Event Greening Forum (EGF) has compiled a comprehensive checklist for sustainable event management standards thatare aligned with ISO 20121:2024 This checklist was originally published in January-February 2025Â issue...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 15, 2024
Hosting a successful year-end function requires careful planning and attention to detail. Here’s a checklist to ensure your event leaves a lasting impression: This checklist was originally published in September/October 2024 issue of Meetings...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 19, 2023
Here’s a one page, best practice checklist of everything that needs to be done, and by when, for planning a uber professional year-end function. This checklist was originally published in September/October 2023 issue of Meetings alongside our...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 24, 2023
Having the right size rooms or a good location isn’t enough to guarantee a venue is right for your event. Make sure you overlook nothing, with this comprehensive checklist for venue site visits. This checklist was originally published in The...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 12, 2022
Selecting a ‘green venue’ is one of the simplest and most effective steps you can take to make your events more sustainable. To help you do this, the Event Greening Forum has developed this green venue checklist of questions to ask before you...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jul 28, 2022
Flock Eventing Platform presents a useful resource to include in your events with top poll questions for you to consider. Polls give event managers the opportunity to get inside the minds of their attendees in real time. We consider polls to be one...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jul 3, 2022
Organising and hosting an event is a costly and resource-intensive affair; during a time when budgets are much tighter, unnecessary expenditure isn’t an option. Join theplanner.guru as we navigate through what essentials and add-ons can be...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 6, 2022
Many events follow very similar formats and are becoming indistinguishable from each other. theplanner.guru offers just a few tips and tools for you to switch up the pace and create impactful experiences for your attendees. Events...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 20, 2022
Do event organisers understand attendees’ needs, wants and desires? Liz Lathan, CMP, CMO, and a co-founder of Haute Companies, took it upon herself to identify attendees’ pet peeves to create The Attendee Bill of Rights: A Guide to...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 13, 2022
In a bid to better understand the value and role played by travel agents within the travel sector, ASATA has released the second edition of its 21st Century Travel Agent Study. The Association of Southern African Travel Agents (ASATA) has released...
Shanna Jacobsen | May 8, 2022
theplanner.guru learns why micro events are an important strategy on the back of the Covid-19 pandemic. Events are an important driver in creating awareness around brands, people and initiatives. The reason for this is that they are designed around...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 1, 2022
In an official media release received by theplanner.guru, Corporate Traveller says its new monthly resource covers everything from travel policies to cost savings and more. Corporate Traveller, the corporate travel brand of the Flight Centre Travel...
