Tag: event planning

United in Green: A Joint Approach to Sustainable Events

It likely comes as no surprise to read that as event professionals, we could and should be doing more to improve the sustainability of our events and do our part in tackling…

5 Reasons Why you need an Event Technologist

Even before the pandemic and the monumental shift to virtual, digital, and now hybrid events, the role of event technologist was a crucial part of making events successful. Having a dedicated Event…

Future Proofing Your Event Business

Future-proofing your career is about establishing a digital personality that meets your audience long before you do.  Future-proofing your event career starts by acknowledging that our society has undergone a massive disruption…

The Enchanted Wedding by MB Events

When tasked with coordinating a wedding at the Maison Principale in Montreal, MB Events understood the importance of seamless collaboration among all suppliers to ensure a successful outcome. Despite the challenge of…

SOS Web Augmented Reality

SOS is working with event organizers and producers to create commercial activations that will provide guests with an immersive augmented reality (AR) experience in virtual, hybrid, and live contexts. The idea for…

Dueling Piano Kings

The pandemic did not hold back the Dueling Piano Kings from being nominated and winning “Entertainer of the Year” 2022, as they brought their show to audiences in a virtual format. Everyone…

The Second Annual Culinary Showdown

My cooking talent is best described as surprisingly intuitive,… mostly because I make it up as I go along and it’s a surprise when it works but I love to cook and…

2SLGBTQIA+ Inclusivity in 2022

2SLGBTQIA+ inclusivity is no longer a “should” when it comes to event planning – it is a requirement to have a successful event in 2022. A focus on inclusion needs to be…

Bond Brand Loyalty Wins For MLSE Playoff Parties

A winner of last year’s Best Creative Solution For the 2020 Leafs & Raptors Playoff Campaign, BondBrand Loyalty helped Ford of Canada reward fans who’ve gone above & beyond in their community…

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Conference Organizers: What Is Your Duty of Care?

By Dave Lutz. Just when we thought we were turning the corner on a rise in Covid cases, we are hearing about short-term cancellations of conventions once again as the Delta variant…

Want to Work? Great Event Jobs Ahead!

People who plan events come from various backgrounds and often have a diverse skill set curated through unique experiences. To succeed as an event professional, one needs to be a strategic thinker,…

Event Jobs – May 3, 2021

People who plan events, come from a multitude of different backgrounds and often have a diverse skill set curated through unique many experiences. To succeed as an event professional one needs to…

8 Best Practices For Accessible Virtual Events

By Mariana Fernandes.  When planning a digital event, planners must ensure that the experiences they craft are available to everyone, including people with disabilities. The question is, how? Keep reading to find…

Turning 13 In Style

When Michelle Garber and Tamara Niyazov from Fab Fête Event Planning Boutique joined the team from FOS Rental Group for their first client meeting, it was clear this project was going to…

Keeping Your Event Safe

BY HALA BISSADA, CFRE In light of recent events, including the deadly blast at the Ariana Grande Concert and the terrorist attack with a borne vehicle in New York, I thought it…

The Show for People Who Plan Events

Produced by the award-winning team at Canadian Special Events Magazine, CSE Live 2018 is a conference and show created exclusively for people who plan events, meetings and brand experiences. CSE Live brings…

Location, Location, Location

Location, Location, Location is known to be a real estate agent’s mantra but it applies to event planners as well. Selecting the venue for your event is one of the most critical…

Things We LOVE

  Whether you are trying to get uber creative with your corporate gifting or spiffing up a swag bag, these fantastic products, hand picked by our Creative Director, Stacy Wyatt are sure…