11.5 Things You Will Need to Clarify on Your AV Quotes

By Will Curran Shared from endless blog  My hope is that one day, AV quotes will not need to be clarified and you have a flawless AV experience every time, but until…

Have You Ever Wanted to Fly?

By Alan Smithson If the thrill of skydiving excites you but the thought of jumping out of a perfectly good airplane scares the sh*t out of you, then I have just the…

Trend Report 2016

This year is all about big Ideas, immersive experiences, authenticity, connecting through technology, audience centricity and physical experiences. Creating a user experience, is the foundation of an event, conference, trade show, product…

Wearable Technology Event Planners Will Love

Helix Cuffs by Ashley Chloe e While they’re not the first Bluetooth earbuds on the market, nor the first to focus on fashion, the Helix Cuffs by Ashley Chloe break new ground by…

Love, Want, Need: Carven’s Spring Floral Sandals

There are many elements of Charlotte D’Alessio’s life that read like a teenager’s fairy tale. Instagram didn’t exist when I was in high school, but I imagine I’d be pretty fascinated by…

Our Awards Show Junkie Reviews the Golden Globes

The 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards were held last night with Hollywood’s royalty turning out for another star studded evening and an opportunity to show off  the glitz and glamour of the world…

Dynamic Hospitality Begins Restoration of The Guild Inn Estate

Dynamic Hospitality has begun an epic restoration of the magnificent Guild Estate. Along with a stellar team of architects, designers and heritage consultants, the team plans to transform this famed venue into…

Why Every Event Venue Should Have a Blog

Blogging is the act of writing articles (aka Blog Posts) and publishing them on the Internet (usually your website).  As a marketing tool, your blog is one piece of an effective Inbound Marketing…

Fission for Ideas

We all have them.  But only some of us make them a reality – and thereby change the world that much more.  Here’s a look at how that could happen more often.…

Up Close With Tracey Bell

Hometown: Edmonton, Alberta How long have been a Vancouverite? ?25 years Occupation: I am an Entertainment Entrepreneur in the special event industry. Using quick-change celebrity impersonations, I inspire audiences to play along with high-energy musical numbers…

Getting the Most From Your Social Marketing

According to a Marketo-sponsored report from the Economist Intelligence Unit, 40 percent of marketers plan to invest the majority of their marketing budget into social. According to Elaine Feeney, CEO of social…

From The Bahamas to Bourbon Street

  If you work within the live event or creative industries, there is a pretty good chance you have heard of ISES Live, or maybe even attended one of their annual events.…

FOS Creates Immersive Underwater Experience

  If you can’t take 300 guests to the ocean, you can certainly bring the ocean to them. That’s exactly what this B’nai Mitzvah (combined Bar and Bat Mitzvah) achieved with its…

6th Most Stressful Career….But You LOVE it!

Why is Event Planning the  6th most stressful career?  As someone who has been in the event industry for over 13 years, I have seen events from every angle and experienced the…