Planning a company retreat can be a rewarding and productive experience for everyone involved, but it can also be a challenging undertaking. From choosing the right venue and coordinating transportation to managing the budget and developing a retreat agenda, there are many factors to consider when planning a successful retreat.
Read MoreThe rise of virtual events has had its pros and cons, but when it comes to remote companies and teams, virtual events have risen to the occasion of finding innovative ways to enhance team morale, connectivity, inside jokes, and best of all laugh together while being continents, states and cities apart.
Read MoreEveryone seems to be asking these same questions… are we ready for a virtual event? What does it take to actually have a successful virtual event? This is so new to us, are we even ready?
If you’re feeling overwhelmed about hosting a virtual event, then keep on reading! I want to show you the 5 most important things to consider when hosting a virtual event and I’m going to start with the most important piece that most organizations haven’t even been doing with their live events!
Read MorePrior to starting my business, I worked as a corporate event planner for a company in Southern California.
As an event planner, I would never handle event sponsorship sales or even advise on sponsorship’s. The most involvement I had with sponsors was if they wanted a poster at the event, and make sure that it was displayed correctly. My clients were always responsible for that piece and to be honest, way back when in 2007 it was a completely foreign concept to me.
In 2010, when I opened the doors of my own company in a new state, I started to take on work that was a little different than what I was used to… nonprofit events.
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