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Which websites will list my event for free?
Marketing, For event organisers Cristy Houghton 11/8/23 Marketing, For event organisers Cristy Houghton 11/8/23

Which websites will list my event for free?

Which websites can you get a free listing for your event on? Here is the ultimate guide! 

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Free ways to make your event accessible
For event organisers, Inclusion Cristy Houghton 4/7/23 For event organisers, Inclusion Cristy Houghton 4/7/23

Free ways to make your event accessible

Event organisers want to make their events accessible, but can struggle to know where to start, especially which options are affordable within a limited budget.

Here are no and low cost accessibility hacks for events and festivals.

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How to increase an event's economic impact
For Councils, For event organisers, Event review Cristy Houghton 24/5/23 For Councils, For event organisers, Event review Cristy Houghton 24/5/23

How to increase an event's economic impact

Events boost local economies. How can events deliver a bigger economic impact?

And how can that be measured?

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The opportunities of being sustainable for regional events
Case studies, For event organisers, Sustainability Cristy Houghton 11/4/23 Case studies, For event organisers, Sustainability Cristy Houghton 11/4/23

The opportunities of being sustainable for regional events

Visitors and residents want to support events that are responsible and doing good for their communities and the environment – it’s a ‘trend’ that’s only going to increase in importance.

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What type of training works for you?
For event organisers Cristy Houghton 4/4/23 For event organisers Cristy Houghton 4/4/23

What type of training works for you?

After completing a year-long Certificate IV in Training & Assessment in 2022, and delivering loads of coaching, workshops, and seminars myself, I have been reflecting on how people learn - including myself.

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How to leverage your community to deliver a large event
For Councils, For event organisers, Case studies Cristy Houghton 8/3/23 For Councils, For event organisers, Case studies Cristy Houghton 8/3/23

How to leverage your community to deliver a large event

To take the work out of delivering a whole event by yourself, can you engage your community to deliver it with you?

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The benefits of learning with a group in a cohort-based course
For Councils, For event organisers, Teams Cristy Houghton 26/1/23 For Councils, For event organisers, Teams Cristy Houghton 26/1/23

The benefits of learning with a group in a cohort-based course

The new trend in online learning is cohort learning. Here’s why it works so well…

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The significance of events for regional destinations
For Councils Cristy Houghton 18/1/23 For Councils Cristy Houghton 18/1/23

The significance of events for regional destinations

How events and destinations can work together to increase the benefits from events for the community and local economy.

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Four straightforward steps to managing risk at your event
For event organisers, Risk Cristy Houghton 11/1/23 For event organisers, Risk Cristy Houghton 11/1/23

Four straightforward steps to managing risk at your event

Some event organisers postpone risk management planning but emergencies can happen at any event, no matter what size. Here, we make risk management easy.

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How Councils can support events to increase their benefits for the destination
For Councils Cristy Houghton 11/1/23 For Councils Cristy Houghton 11/1/23

How Councils can support events to increase their benefits for the destination

There are many big and small ways Councils can increase the benefits for the community and local economy from events.

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Trends in regional events
For event organisers, Strategy, Event review Cristy Houghton 6/12/22 For event organisers, Strategy, Event review Cristy Houghton 6/12/22

Trends in regional events

Trends in regional events to incorporate into your event this year.

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Highlights from the Australian Festival Industry Conference
For event organisers Cristy Houghton 2/9/22 For event organisers Cristy Houghton 2/9/22

Highlights from the Australian Festival Industry Conference

Our key takeaways from the Australian Festival Industry Conference

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How to help your event sponsors gain maximum value from your event
Sponsorships, For event organisers Cristy Houghton 16/6/22 Sponsorships, For event organisers Cristy Houghton 16/6/22

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.

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How to develop a strategic plan for your event
For event organisers, Strategy Cristy Houghton 30/3/22 For event organisers, Strategy Cristy Houghton 30/3/22

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.

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How a post-event review primes your event for success
For event organisers, Planning, Event review Cristy Houghton 7/3/22 For event organisers, Planning, Event review Cristy Houghton 7/3/22

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.

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The cycle of event management
For event organisers, Event review Cristy Houghton 7/3/22 For event organisers, Event review Cristy Houghton 7/3/22

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!

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The challenges volunteer event committees are facing
For event organisers, For Councils, Grants Cristy Houghton 28/2/22 For event organisers, For Councils, Grants Cristy Houghton 28/2/22

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.

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How to use scenario planning to plan your next event - a practical guide
For event organisers, Risk, Planning, Strategy Cristy Houghton 18/1/22 For event organisers, Risk, Planning, Strategy Cristy Houghton 18/1/22

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

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The 2022 Event Trends Report
Marketing, Sustainability, Planning, Strategy, Event review Cristy Houghton 7/1/22 Marketing, Sustainability, Planning, Strategy, Event review Cristy Houghton 7/1/22

The 2022 Event Trends Report

Trends in event management from a survey of 4,500 event organisers in Australia, New Zealand, USA, and UK.

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It takes a special kind of human to work in the events industry!
Teams, For event organisers Cristy Houghton 21/9/21 Teams, For event organisers Cristy Houghton 21/9/21

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.

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