Green is the New Black: Your Guide to Snagging an Eco-Friendly Venue!
Choosing an eco-friendly venue for your event is like finding the perfect partner—it's all about compatibility, values, and a shared commitment to sustainability. So, let’s dive into how to find that ideal match without getting lost in the weeds (or the plastic waste).
Leaf It to Us: Decorating a Charity Event with Plants and Flowers
Decorating with natural elements like plants and flowers is an excellent way to bring life, beauty, and a touch of nature to any event.
The Secret Sauce to Recruiting Superhero Volunteers
Charity events rely on volunteers to help set up, coordinate events, and tear down. They are the unsung heroes who make sure everything runs smoothly, and without them, you'd be left with a bunch of confused attendees and a lot of empty chairs.
Sponsorship Basics: How to Win Partners and Influence Donors
There are two kinds of sponsorships: cash sponsorship, where a company generously opens its wallet for some sponsor benefits, and in-kind sponsorship, where a company provides products or services for sponsor benefits.
Charity Marketing: Because Guilt Trips Are So Last Season
Marketing a charity event doesn't have to be as dry as a fundraising spreadsheet. To ensure your event is a success, it’s crucial to connect with the right audience, craft a compelling message, and make it easy for people to engage (aka buying tickets or donate).
Repurpose 5 Household Items to Decorate Your Charity Event
Planning a charity gala that’s both elegant and memorable—while keeping your budget from crying in the corner—is no small feat.
5 Rustic Decorations Using Natural Materials
If you’re aiming for a rustic, earthy vibe at your next event, let’s talk natural materials. Forget the glitz—think potted plants, driftwood, stones, and branches for a charming "outdoorsy" aesthetic (minus the mosquitos).
5 Fantastically Fun Charity Event Themes
Charity events are the lifeline of so many organizations, helping to raise awareness for causes and much-needed funds for valuable programs and supplies.
Unique Holiday Photo Booth or Selfie Station
Photo booths (or Photo Scenes as I like to call them) are a perfect interactive form of entertainment at events. They provide a fun factor for guests that love to have their photo taken - why not do it with your logo in the background.
5 Eco-Friendly DIY Decor Ideas
So many décor ideas have been played out at corporate events. Below are five Do-It-Yourself (DIY) ideas that are fun, save some money and add cool factor to the event.
9 Things to Avoid to Make Your Event Eco-Friendly
When the world took a pause, environmental issues became a larger topic. Not that it hasn’t been a discussion with many people, but the overall population had the time to see how we impact this planet and we want to do more. Obviously you want to do more since you’re reading this post.
This resource will help you understand what NOT to do along with a solution or alternative option to guide you in the right direction.
7 Events to Help Grow a Small Business
A good overall marketing strategy includes ads (print and online), social media, blogging, press releases AND marketing events. Over the last five years corporations have included live events into their marketing budgets as putting product in the hands of consumers or exposing them to service providers is the best way to sell and form loyal repeat customers.
5 Easy Tips to Green Your Next Event
Below are five easy tips to get you started with an eco-friendly event.