Trends in regional events
Trends in regional events to incorporate into your event this year.
Highlights from the Australian Festival Industry Conference
Our key takeaways from the Australian Festival Industry Conference
How to help your event sponsors gain maximum value from your event
Inspire sponsors with these ideas on how they can increase the benefits they get from sponsoring an event.
How to develop a strategic plan for your event
Planning for the next few years of your event in an overview sense helps your event in so many ways! Here’s how to go about writing a strategic plan, step by step.
How a post-event review primes your event for success
Event management is a process of continuous improvement. The first step in planning a successful and sustainable event is reviewing your event to find out what needs improvement.
The cycle of event management
Event management is a loop of planning, execution and improvement. Don’t stop thinking about your event once you’ve pulled it off then get into panic mode a few months before it’s due again!
The challenges volunteer event committees are facing
This study reports on how rural community groups such as volunteer event committees are faring, and identifies solutions to key challenges.
How to use scenario planning to plan your next event - a practical guide
No one has a crystal ball to predict how COVID government regulations or localised hotspots will affect your event in 2021, 2022 or beyond, but here’s some practical help on how to plan your event for four different possible scenarios
The 2022 Event Trends Report
Trends in event management from a survey of 4,500 event organisers in Australia, New Zealand, USA, and UK.
It takes a special kind of human to work in the events industry!
I always knew that it takes a special kind of person to work in events – not everyone can handle long days, late nights, high intensity, and pressure, let alone enjoy and thrive on them.
How to gain increased community support for an event
Learn how to help your community understand what is involved in planning and delivering events, and the benefits events provide.
How to do PR for your event effectively
PR tactics can get you fantastic promotion for your event - for free!
For the cost of some thoughtful effort, public or media relations tactics such as media releases can result in increased awareness of your event amongst your target markets - and inspire them to get in the car and travel to your event.
Image: Press at the Hay Festival
Tell the story of your regional event - it's innovative!
Tourism and Events Queensland outlines how to innovate using storytelling
How our Regional Event Management Training Program transforms events
This is exactly what I wanted to achieve when I first had the idea of rEVENTS Academy years ago...
Learn how our program transformed an event organiser.
Pilot program delivers much more than expected...
How was it for the participants of our 7-week intensive event management training?
Using Google Ads to market your event: how to set your event up for success
Tips from a digital ad expert on effective use of Google Ads for event marketing
Pilot program - intensive event management training for regional event committees
Event organisers from 11 regional events will be participating in our new 7-week Intensive Foundation Program for Events pilot program which is commencing in February. Learn how the program will help these events become more viable, effective and efficient.
Discover solutions to challenges faced by regional event committees
We’ve created a series of Regional Event Master Class webinars for 2021 to improve your ability to cope with the challenges that come with running a regional event.
Build a community of advocates and never spend another cent on event marketing!
The average distance people travel to attend Birdsville’s Big Red Bash is 4,300km. Repeat visitation is at 25%. How do they do it??
How to leverage Tourism Australia to promote your regional event
Tips for how events can leverage Tourism Australia’s activities to gain attention to increase attendance.