eventplanner.net Podcast

Special venues are hot. Take, for instance, an abandoned factory hall or monumental building. They can offer the ideal setting for your event. But be careful. You have to face a few challenges because not everything might be as easy as you'd expect. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/543_event-in-special-venue-pay-attention.html

eventplanner.tv signed a partnership with Green Key. What Green Keys are, why they are such a big deal and what we'll do with them at eventplanner Kevin discusses with International Green Key Director Finn Bolding Thomsen. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/560_greenkey-say-what.html

We've discussed storytelling before. Today I take it a step further with Michael Heipel in our studio. He shares his insights on how to master event content and how to create value with it. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/551_content-marketing-for-events.html

Proving event ROI is still a hard nut to crack for many event professionals. Elling Hamso dedicated his work to the matter at his event ROI Institute. Today he'll share his insights on eventplanner.tv - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/549_roi-secrets-for-events.html

Gamification is the application of gaming techniques in non-gaming environments. Bo Krüger explains how you can use gamification to take your events to the next level. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/539_gamification-in-the-event-industry.html

The European Best of Event awards are going worldwide. A quick catch-up with organizer Salvatore Sagone on why he's taking his awards across the globe. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/531_best-event-awards-go-worldwide.html

What can you do as a venue to attract more events? Rob Davidson is the expert on Kevin's bench today. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/529_how-to-attract-more-events-to-your-venue.html

We don’t often talk about user experience or UX when organizing events, but we should. How is it for a guest to queue up at the entrance of your event? And how easy is it to figure out who’s on stage when and where at your conference? - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/528_ux-design-for-events.html

We are always busy, especially in the event industry. Running from one challenge to the next. Business psychologist and best selling author Tony Crabbe, gives his vision on how to drive in a role of too much and always busy. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/520_busy-how-to-thrive-in-a-world-of-too-much.html

After two years Tom Palmaerts returns to our studio. He shares the latest trends among youngsters with us and tells us how you can use these trends for your events. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/518_trendwatching-trends-for-events-2017.html

Do you know your or your company’s why? The purpose or belief that inspires you to do what you do? Most people don’t. Peter Docker explains why knowing your why is so important. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/509_start-with-why.html

Remembering peoples’ names makes them feel important. That’s exactly what you want your guests to feel like on your events. But how do you remember all those names? - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/506_how-to-remember-names-memory-training-with-world-champion.html

How do you design extraordinary event experiences for your guests? Kevin has an expert in this field in our studio today. Welcome Paul Bulencea. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/503_how-to-build-extraordinary-experiences.html

We can hardly do without navigation in our cars. If it’s up to professor Nico Van de Weghe we soon use navigation indoors as well. Today he tells us what makes this so interesting for the event industry. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/501_indoor-navigation-for-event-venues-and-events.html

How do you protect a brand? I ask Bart Van Besien, lawyer at Sirius Legal. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/487_how-to-protect-a-trademark.html

How do you efficiently share information? Do you send an email? Plan a meeting? Or organize an event? I ask communications specialist Frederik Imbo. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/480_how-do-you-efficiently-share-information.html

A strong online community around your event also causes your events to come to life online. But how do you build a strong community? I ask social media expert Sofie Verhalle. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/489_how-to-build-an-online-community.html

When you think about marketing automation it's perhaps not easy to see the link with events. And yet marketing automation holds quite some promise for event organizers. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/483_marketing-automation.html

Pop-ups are everywhere these days. It's a whole new way of interacting with consumers. Studio guest Dieter Veulemans of Citycubes tells me the ins and outs on how to open your own pop-up. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/470_popup.html

A good informatics network on your event is crucial to facilitating all communications, notifications, security and cash register activity on your event. We are so used to having internet always and everywhere and yet a stable data network on an event is - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/472_why-the-data-network-at-your-event-deserves-more-attention.html

Frederik Imbo will share ten core competencies regarding customer oriented communication. Each a practical tip to make the experience of your customer or attendee more pleasant. Allowing you to become more effective as a seller or service provider. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/476_10-core-competences-for-customeroriented-communication.html

There are new privacy regulations in the European Union, and this has quite a bit of impact. Also for event planners and event companies. Lawyer Bart Van den Brande explains clearly what this means. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/460_impact-of-the-new-european-privacy-regulations.html

The first pan-European study in the live communication industry predicts a growth of the events industry with increasing or consistent budgets. Initiator Maarten Schram of LiveCom Alliance can tell us all about it. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/467_what-can-we-learn-from-1st-paneuropean-industry-survey.html

What should you be looking out for when you’re renting a tent for your event? Kevin asksTim Smedts of De Boer tents. They also discuss the safety, the newest options in tent structures and the costs involved. - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/453_what-to-look-out-for-when-renting-a-tent.html

In this eventplanner.tv episode we'll be discussing why venue sourcing is playing a key role in the event cycle and how it changes your life as an event planner. Kevin's studio guest for today is etouches’ vice president sourcing and hospitality solutions - Find the video & show notes here: https://www.eventplanner.net/tv/461_venue-sourcing.html